The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-09-01
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tract to the Marion Construction
Co, to erect. "a new 4 room
houses and three ten room double
houses at Chesapeake mine OF the
company at Barraclrville. The
houses are frame.
In New Office
The business office Of the Rob-
inson Coal Co. interests today oc-
cupied their new Offices in the G.
& NJ. Co. Building at Adams and
Monroe streets, having been re.
moved from the Deveny Building
Annex. There are nine Offices on
the first floor. The Offices will be
occupied by Clarence Delmar
Robinson, president Of the Robin
son Coal Co.; John F. Phillips,
who is identified with the Robin
son Coal Co. interests, and Ira l..
Smith and Co. Waitman c. Coma
way, who are attorneys for the
Robinson Coal Co. interests. DR..
Wendell Hess will occupy one Of
the Offices on the second floor, but
the Offices on the third floor have
not been rented as yet,
The Improvement is considered
a great one to Adams street, and
Mr.. Robinson has been generally
praised in the community for his
development of Fairmont along
these lines. The building was for
merly occupied by the Odd Fell
lows.
Personal Mention
John M. Wolfe, eastern manager
of the Operators Fuel Agency who
was visiting here this week, has
returned to Philadelphia.
c. H. jenkins, vice president Of
the Hutchinson Coal Co., is in Deel
Park, Nd, for a few days.
George s. Brackett, secretary of
the Northern West Virginia Coal
Operators Association, after at
tending a meeting Of the transpor.
tation committee OF the assocIa.
ton, will leave for Mountain Lake
Park, Nd, where he will spend the
weekend.
Robert H. Robinson. Monongahela
City, Pa, P. v. & K. Coal Co., is
a business visitor to Fairmont to-
day.
Daily Shipments
Off the Monongah Division, B.
60. yesterday there were 354
cars Of coal loaded east ard Ill
cars west. There were sixteen
cars of coke loaded on the divis-
ion all of which went west. Forty
seven cars Of coal was loaded 10
the lakes yesterday.
East off the Charleston Division,
B. & o. there were twelve cars
Of coal loaded east.
Daily Railroad Fuel
A total OF 17S cars OF railroad
fuel were loaded off the Monon.
gah Division B. & o. yesterday,
OF which 113 cars were received
by the B. G o. and 65 by foreign
roads. Railroad fuel shipments off
the Charleston Division B.. & o.
yesterday aggregated nineteen
cars, Of which six cars were re-
ceived by the B. & o.
East Of Grafton
Coal movement on the B. & o..
Railroad east OF Grafton slowed
up some yesterday when seven
trains drew 23S loads OF which 19j
were coal. To the west ali freight
moved was coal, there being 113
cars.
A total Of / 900 cars of east
bound freight were unmQved off
the Mlonongah Division, today, OF
which 1855 cars were coal. To the
west there were 600 unmoveI coa'
loads.
Wagon Mines Busy
The wagon mine industry is
brisk these days along the siding
Of the Monongahela Railway a few
hundred feet north Of the station.
Fully twenty trucks are hauling
coal to the hoppers standing on
the tracks there.
Transportation Meet.
At the rooms Of the Chamber
Of Commerce at Clarksburg this
afternoon a meeting Of the trans
portation committee of the North
ern West Virginia Coal Operators
Association will be held. Other
commercial organizations Of the
Upper Monongahela Valley will at
tend.
The subject of an adequate car
supply for the coal mines will be
discussed. C. D. Robinson Of the
Robinson interests has suggested
that the B. & o. invite the P. R.
R., P. & L. E. and Western Mary
land railroads to send their emp
ties into the region over the B. G.
o. and that the B. & o. turn over
the loads to the previously mem
toned roads to haul out Of this
region. 1t Is not known whether
tha plan can be worked out.
The members Of the transpor-
tation committee of the Northern
West Virginia Coal Operators AS
ISOLATION are as follows: ]. W.
Galloway, president of the Mary
land Coal Co. OF West Virginia;
William i. Andrews, vice presi-
dent of the Consolidation Coal
Co.; Clarence D. Robinson, presi-
dent Of the Robinson coal inter-
ests; A, Spates Brady, Elkins;
George b. Peddicord of the
Bethlehem Coal Co.; Thomas w.
Annette, president of the Antler
Coal Co.
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