The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-01-12
COAL INDUSTRY
tcsnttnusd from pare one,
ot the Chesapeake Coal company,
was In Fairmont on Wednesday.
naAn..Al.. -

Of the Chesapeake Coal company,
was In Fairmont on Wednesday.
Reorsanlze Company.
The Southern Coal Corporation,
Fatrmont, has reorganixed witn
these officers: President, j. u.
GaskItl: vice presidents, @. 7. Den.
~. Cleveland, who is president and
treasurer of the chroeder-ISelly
Coal company, aud q. N. Powell.
jWaynesburg, Pa, trust officer OF
the Bank of Wayneshurg; secre.
tary, II. NJ. Hill; treasurer, L. ".
Boord, Shinnston; sales manager.
a. j. Salzer; board OF directors. G.
q. Gaskili, ]. s. LeMasters, r, v.
Hennen, Pittsburgh, now chief
geologtst Of the Trans Continental
Oil company, A. ]. salzer, and sew.
eral prominent coal mon OF Fair
mont and Pittsburgh.
The company has made appltcs.
ton to increase its capital stock
from $4,000 to $2,500, OOO.- The re.
organization took place In Fair
mont on Tuesday and today It was
announced that the company has
acquired Pittsburgh mine on the
Coal and Coke railroad and another
near Weston, which 1t would oper-
ate. In the past the company was
only a sales company but now It
viii go into the operating end as
we'll as the sales end. Within n
short time the company will &C
quire several plants in the Kanawha
and Logan fields.
The Southern Coal corporation
VIII make a specially OF selling spe.
cial purpose coal. that "a, a study
will be. made OF the particular kind
OF coal adapted to that particular
business and then that fuel will be
sold to the plant surveyed. By Feb.
ruary the company will remove to
It's new suite OF rooms. Nos. 3O5.
sos, 500 and 30S Bethlehem build.
ing. $50
Mine TO start
The mine OF the Shamrock Fuel
Company, Of Morgantown. which
Is located here, will begin opera.
ton again next Monday, the i6th,
according to adyicts received here,
Charlie Upchurch, OF this place.
Will probably have charge.
Meriden Galleries Co.
Lee j. Sandridge Is one OF tia
leading figures with the Meriden
Collerfes Company. Mr.. Sandridgo
has long been identified with the
coal industry OF Barbour county,
/ particularly. In the vicinity Of Mcri.
den. which Is to be the stat Of
operations Of the new company,
Pittsburgh people will be associn.
ted with him. Among the mare F.
6. Masten, H: NJ. Feely and A. S,
Davis. ,
United Mine Workers
Frank Mccartney, district board
member, is in the Clarksburg field
! today. '[f1
Elward Matthews, secretary 81
! S;ul.dlstrict 4, will attend a meet.
ing Of the local union tonight at
| peuZihaif.
Patrick Buckley, vice president
Of Sub-dtstrlct 4, went TO Jamison
No 3 today.
James McCleery, district organi,
1 GER. was at Riv41ysll" this morning
Nick Aiello, president OF Sub
district 4, today is along SCOTS
Run.
Plans are being pert cted for the
big labor meeting Of all crafts and
/ especially miners at Star City, be-
tyond Morgautowu, on Sunday after.
noon at 2 o'clock. Quite a few Nor.
| gantown labor union people will
attend thc gathering, which will
be held at Kaufteid Hall. The
speakers will be Nick Aiello, prcsi
dent of sub.district 4, and Edward
Matthews, secretary OF Sub-district
(, and probably G. II. Bailey, In
tternational organizer, it he returns
to Fairmont In time for the meet,
ling.
! @, H. Bailey, international or.
ganiEer. is expected to return to
Faismont today. He went to tne
Pittsburgh office from here. but It
/ is presumed that he was in Wash.
,ington eontering with President
Lewis.
Miners along SCOTS Run are
quiet, according to Nick Aiello,
Fairmont, OF Sub-dlstrict 4, who
has been making daily visits there
ever since the miners march took
place. Aiello says the miners will
carry out the present contract until
April 4, when i expires, and that
the miners win be peaceful and
lsw.abiding in the SCOTS Run Sec
tlon
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