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Show COAL 0PERAT0R8 PLEDGE AID Adopt Resolutions Proffering Assistance Assist-ance to Palmer's Plan Cleveland, Ohio. At an open meeting meet-ing on Tuesday of approximately 1000 coal operators, representing 7000 -.soft coal operators In the country and throe-fourths throe-fourths of the total production, a resolution reso-lution was unanimously adopted pledging pledg-ing their support to Attorney General Palmer to eliminate uureiiKoiiiiblu high prices and unwise practices where such exist. This action was taken following the receipt of it message from the attorney general requesting the bituminous coal operators of tho country to cooperate with the department of Justice In bringing about the elimination of "un-reasonably "un-reasonably high prices" for coal. Tho general mooting was called by Colonel I). 11. Wentz, president of the Notional Coal association, to consider u telegram sent by tbo attorney general gen-eral to the association last week, urging urg-ing that steps be taken to eliminate exorbitant prices for soft coill. |