The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-01-10

east there were 4fV cars OF coal
loaded while to the west there wcrs
IS cars OF coal loaded.
Mondays r. q. Fuel.
A total Of 1S4 cars OF coal was
shipped 10 railroads of the Monon.
sah division, B. & o. on Monday OF
which the big end was secured by
1.-THE D. & o., their consignments to
falling 147 cars. Foreign carriers
on Monday secured 81 cars OF coal.
Coal Movement.
Twelve trains drew 3SS loads OF
freight to the east through tho
IGrafton gateway on Monday OF
which 1871 cars were coal. West
OF the Monongah division 299 loads
loS freight we're moved. At mid.
might 525 loads OF freight bound
for the east were on the division or
which $50 ears were coal.
Today's Empties.
Nine hundred and ninety.one
iempties were ordered on the three
railroads In the region today. OF
that figure the majority Of course
went to the MononSah division, 3.
& O., which requested SIS empties;
on the Western Maryland railway
today the mines ordered Is emp
ties while on the Mo%rongahela rail.
way in West Virginia 2SS empties
were ordered today.
Fifty.six empties today were or
!, dered by operations along the
Charleston division. B. & o., while
on the M~ouongahelu In ~Fennsylva
MIA, 212 emnties were ordered.
Mine ldIeness.
Working conditions IN the Fair.
mont region are better today than
yesterday with ten more mines at
work today. There are "a opera.
lions with men in the pits today.
OF these there are a. at work on
tho Monongah division, B. & O.: ons
on the Western Maryland and 12
on the Monongahela In West Wiz
glnia. The chief improvement to-
day was noted on the Monongah di.
vision, B. & o.
Conditions on the Charleston di.
vision, B. go, are almost station.
airy with ten mines again working
today. This means that II mines
were idle Monday and as many to.
day. Only ten mines in the Pena.
sylvanIa district Of the Mononga.
hela railway, which Is non-union,
were working today.
United Mine Workers,
James McCleery. district organi.
ger, will address the local meeting
ut Downs tonight.
Edward Matthews. secretary OF
sub district 4, will also so to t1a
Downs meeting to speak tonight.
Nick Aiello. president Of sub dis.
trtct 4. today Is in the Morgantown
section.
Frank Mccartney. district board
member. Is in the Clarksburg field
today.
Patrick Buckley, vice presiden.
;of sub district 4, is at Everson to.
day.
/, Morsnntown Notes
Claude Scott, Scott Coal Co. is
on q business trip to Pittsburgh
this week.
A. W. Hawley. Morguntovn.
Preston county coke company has
returned this week from q trip to
the west.
. j. F. R-edloek OF the Fredlock,
Trowbridge, along the NJ. and X.
railway has returned from a bust
ness trip to Chicago.
]. A. Arbogast, Kingwood,
Heather Run Coal company, is on
"a business trip to Chicago.
Arch Straub. of tho Straub.
Atkinson Coal company, Pitts
burgh was in Morgantown last
Saturday.
G. D. Jenkins, Morgantnwn,
North America Coal company is
on q business trip 10 Pittsburgh.
N. L. TayN9t. 1Jce president.
Of the Morgantown Coal company
has returned from a business trip
to the east.
This week the Preston County
Coke Co.. Cascade. ". Va, Is
loading eighty cars OF coke for
shipment 70 South America. The
production will be completed by
1.-THE close Of THIS week. It is be.
lieyed that the coke Is being ship
ped to Chile.
The Morgantown Wholesale.
Coal association Is ell set toe its
smoker this evening at John
Hunts cafe.