PRIORITY IN COAl DISTRIBUTION 1 BE EST Garfield Plans lo to to Supply and Cut Needs Nonessential Uses i ARRANGES TO APPLY l C CONTROL AT SOURCE Railroads Wi Will Til Mines i li l 11 es and Divert Shipments to Industries Preferred t Washington l Feb Fel eb 20 A O.-A A direct method meth meth- coal distributions to od O of oC preferential ot or consumers consumers con con- the requirements supply first fIrt considered sumers whoso nee needs s arc are cOl and to the war onar necessary sar In fl winning Curtail consumption b by the Jess less essential essen essen- Ual Industries will be Instituted soon b by the fuel administration by D Tim The program outlined tonight Fuel Administrator call all fall for lor I tour four of all consumer on division preC- preC C classes 1 a ses an and d for 0 or the tho f Cuel ai OI tj-c tj army and nav navy and ln Ia jj hoard board to pass on the Importance Im Im- Im- Im of consumers' consumers needs in N 1 Class 1 1 which would get g-et coal conI first would Include consumers put in n a preferential list in the fuel administrations administration's closing order of ot January 17 This list still Is receiving preferential tI 1 treat treat- but there ther has been no classification tion Lion jot ot other consumers It includes bousch households ships railroads public utilities and public Institutions Class 2 would include necessary war Industries class 3 necessary peace In Industries industries In- In and amI class 4 tho the so-called so makers makers mak mal I ers of or luxuries There Thero would bo ho no attempt at establishing establishing II lishing lishing- preferences within any of ot the thecla cla classifications and the duty of ot tho tire tire- board would be to decide be between be- be tween consumers of or a t. t given i cn class Control the nt Preferential distribution would v be enforced b by orders to operators to supply supply supply sup sup- ply consumers according to classiC ica- ica and by operative co mea measures ures on the part of tho railroad adr administration which wo would ld as ull st by Jy embargoes oes Man Many industries In class 2 would fall also in class 3 since a a. great number of or factories are working both on war orders and on contracts g for or the general public Tho Tim preferential board would decide how tho they thoy uso fuel al allotted al- al to them and how o much fuel they should be permitted to have ha Taking tho glass lass Industry as an ex example ex- ex ample 13 Dr r. r Garfield said that there has been heen a n. largo large over o production of or glass glass- ware are The rho aim will vIli be to restrict the manufacture of ot glass strictly to the fo forms ms that are essential Many articles articles ar ar- ar- ar such as vases will win not be he manufactured manufactured man man- after the program Is in force