Milford chronicle., 1922-08-11
COMMISSION PLANS
FUEL REGULATION
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! ering ships and vessels; Cd for pul
t lie utilities which directly serve IL
| general public under a franchis
| therefor, with street and interurba
railways, electric power and ligh
gas, water, and sewer works; iC
, plants which directly serve the publ
generally with ice, or supply refrigel
alton for human food stuffs; hosp
talsi (c) for the United States, stat
county, or municipal governments an
for their hospitals, schools, and TO
their other public institutiOns-all t
the end that such common carriers
public utilities, quasi-public utilitie
and governments may be kept sup
piled with coal for current use 70
such purposes, but not for storage, ex
change, or sale. And subject thereto:
Class las to each coal-loadin,
carrier which reaches mines in Penn
sylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Ken
lucky, Tennessee, and AlaDalna). Fol
bltumlnous coal consigned to any
Lake Erie port for transshipment by
water to ports upon Lake Superior
And Subject thereto:
/ Glass 4-(As. to all such common
carriers by railroaO. Commercial
sizes of coal for domestic use. And
subject thereto:
Glass 5-Other purposes (b) All
consumers of coal Except domestic
consumers of anthracite coaD and
all established wholesale and retail
dealers of coal in the State of Della
ware will on or before Saturday.
August 12, 1922, file with the Chair
man of the Commission at Whining
ton statement showing:
1. Name of individual, firm part
nership or corporation.
2. Office address; place of busi-
ness; plant location.
3. Nature of business and under
what priority class entitled to be list
ed.
4. Character of coal required. in
source from which consumer
previously obtained his supply.
b. Name and address of coal oper-
ator with whom consumer does bust
ness.
6. Number of cars now on order.
Z. Weekly supply needed by the
8. Number of weeks supply on
hand at date of report; also amount in
net tons.
9. Number of cars enroute.
(NOte-COnsumers failing to file /
lbove report cannot expect to receive /
from the commission) I
Cc) All consumers and established /
lealers filing the above. report with .
he commission will thereafter on or
'efore the third day following the 1st
nd 18th of each month file with the \
commission at Wilmington a state
nent showing:
1. Tonnage of coal on hand at date
f last report.
2. Tonnage received during the two
Teeks following.
3. Tonnage consumed during the
Wo weeks period of the report.
4. Tonnage on hand date of report, :
he 1st or Is tn of the month as the :
ase may be.
(Note-Net ton of 1000 pounds shall
the basis of all figures. When an :
lracite and bituminOus coal are both
sed give separate figures.)
(d) All coal shipped into the State :
Delaware by the federal distribu- :
r will be consigned to the commits
on and distributed on it's orders.
for securing this coal Il
Ill be as follows: 2
1. Application to be made direct to
e commissioner residing nearest the
phcant, except that applications for
llmlngton and vicinity shall be made
rect to the office of the commission.
2. II application is approved by
commissioner in charge the apDli-
Mt will file with said commission a
ter or authorization from some dis
-ct banking institution that said
nix will pledge itself to pay imme-
Ltely upon presentation sight drafts
drafts accompanied by bills of lad
and certificate weight drawn on
Qlicant by the chairman of the COM
ssion for all coal ordered. It being
)ressly understood and agreed that
d draft or drafts will be paid i'm
d1ately upon presentation without
nand to wait for the arrival of the
i.
Note-No exemption to this regula-
1 will be permitted)
. On receipt of the approved an
'ation, accompanied by said author
ion of payment, the chairman of
commission Will undertake to Sc
e from the federal fuel distributor
the required coal at
prevailing government fair price
the coal in question. -
All coal will be permitted as far CL
possible to pass to the applicant
)ugh his usual source of supply.
ject, however, to the control and Z
ction of the Commission. ANY ev- wit
ice of unfair practices or extortion ty ;
he sale and distribution of coal of
be summarily dealt with by the ty.
lhiISslon' son
Freight charges on all coal will far
aid by consignee direct to the rail- cluI
company in the regular manner. acc
A service charge of 20 cents per the
ton will be made by the Commits ed
to cover its necessary expenses So
will be added to the F. o. B. mine nor
of the coal and included in the 40 ;
UNI oL~slsnG oraIt. toes
order of the Commission this 9TH OH
of August, 1922. in
LEON WALKER, Chairman. ORC,