The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-03-16
COAL OUTPUT
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Co, has returned from a trip t.
New York and Philadelphia.
R. E. Rightmire, engineer o
tests, Consolidation Coal Co., hal
returned from a trip TO Coalwood
W. Va.
Last evening party OF officials
Of the C6nsotidation Coal Co. lef
for Coalwood, w. Va, to inspec
the new coal land purchased b.
that company. Those in the part!
included the following: Frank R
Lyon, vice president: Frank Haas
consulting engineer; r. l.. Kings
land, superintendent OF motor ant
mechanical department; F. G. Da
Wis, assistant general purchasing
agent; Tusca Morris, attorney;
Hugh Gitfln, architect and G. H
Pressman, secretary 10 Vice Prest
dent Lyon.
Brooks Fleming, Jr.. assistant Il
the president. Consolidation Goa
Co, Is on a trip to New York city
C. v. Critchfield, Mt. Vernon, o.
vice president of the Domestic
Coke Corporation, is in Falrmont
for a few days.
Appointed Representative.
Ira L. Weaver. of this city, has
been appointed Fairmont represen
taFira M the Enuitahle Fuel Co.
Baltimore. He was formerly con-
neeted with the Sullivan-Weavel
Coal Co. His office is in the Dew
eny Building.
Coal Movement.
Eighteen trains on the B. & o
drew $50 freight loads through the
Grafton gateway on Wednesday o.
which 429 loads were coal. To the
west there were 302 loads OF freight
moved. At midnight there were S7t
east.bound loads Of freight I'm
moved Of which 691 were coal.
Safety Meetings.
Joseph w. Reed, Fairmont. d.
rector OF the safety department OIL
the Consolidation Coal Co., left yes
terday afternoon for jenkins, Ky.
where he will put on series Of
safety meetings at the company's
plants at jenkins.
These meetings will start Satur-
day and continue until March Is. A
series of meetings will be held al
Coalwood, ". Va, the new coal
tract purchased by the Consoida
ton Coal Co., from March IS to 81
He will return to Fairmont about
April 3.
Daily Shipments.
Thirty.two cars CT coal were
loaded to Arlington Pier and thIr,
tF.oue cars to Curtis Bay on the
Monougah division. B. & o. or
"Wednesday. The shipment to Arl
ington Pier was especially heavy
yesterday while that to Curtis Bay
was the first Of the present week
Naturally the bulk Of the Goa
continues to be loaded east there
having been All cars sent there
yesterday while there were 40 cars
loaded west.
Coke shipments consisted of Ii
cars to the east and three to the
west,
Today's Empties.
Indications are that the produc
ton on the three railroads will BIZ
quite heavy today, considering the
market conditions as there are L.
303 empties ordered. The B. & o
is firm In its orders at ia cars
while the NfononGahela came bach
strong with 449 as q daily order
Western Maryland mines today or
dered 140 empties, the largest daily
order this week. This condition wal
also true along the Monongahela
Three hundred and fifty emptie!
were ordered by the mines alone
the Monongahela IN Pennsylvania
while the plants on the Charleston
division B. & o., ordered 81 emrtie!
today.
Working Conditions.
Ninety.one mines are at work TO
day on the three railroads. While
this is Just three better than OF
Wednesday. It is. evident from the
fact that ,219 more empties are or
dered than yesterday that some o
the larger plants are at work o.
either mines are turning a greater
production than they did yesterday
Today there are Il mines at labo,
on the Monongah division, B. & o.,
3 on the Western Maryland and l.
on the Monongahela. There are /;
operations at work on the Charles
ton division, B. e. o.. while there
are IS mines at work on the Monon
gahela in Pennsylvania.
United Mine Workers.
Frank Mccartney. district hoart
member, Is In Wilsonburg today.
Patrick Buckley, vice president o
sub district 4. Is comforting Will
E. S. Mccullough, labor commits
sioner, this afternoon,
AS far as can be learned practi
cally all OF the miners locals in sui
districts 8 and 4 have voted for 1
suspension Of work after April
't' no agreement Is signed up. TIT