Show 0 THE UTAH FUEL COMPANY price advocate notwithstanding the contentions 0 of f the ex striking coal miners of th the e four camps ol of carbon county some two hundred of whom are left that the utah fuel company will yet be forcel to take them back in its employ the company appears to be getting along reasonably well with the farmers of cache uintah tah carbon emery and sanpete counties when these latter came in to take the places of the followers of mother jones and charles demolli and other alleged leaders iader s I 1 it ft was openly stated and boasted that they would never make miners and that sooner or later the old men would be sought to return to work wark at an increased scale true it took in some instances considerable time to make miners of the boys who wid been raised on the farm the cattle langeane lange iange and who had followed the sheep herd but they have become coal miners the change and good miners at that itis it is now about a year a ogo gp that the strike was inaugurated in carbon county for a time of course the utah fuel company was crippled in its operations but what it is doing today is best told in the figures for the october payroll theuay the baycar car for the company having just completed its trip through the camp on the of october the total number of men employed about the mines in the production ot the black diamonds and not including inc ludine a large otrice office force at four places in the county figured up 1664 while on january 1 before the late strike came on the number was 1450 an In increase creage of men of the 1664 there are at sunny side about six hundred men while the remainder are scattered about equally between the other three camps when the late strike came the old and trusted employed emp loyes of the company remained but about half the t he working force at that time went on strike their places were taken by the boys of utah and where this money formerly went to italy finland and elsewhere it now remains at least inside the state in the counties referred to and where it goes t ta improve ranches better the breeds of stock and to build more ditches and generally improve the country the payroll of the utah F fuel uel company at is a little above cash each month castle gate clear creek and winter quarters about this makes a total of not including merchandise which is drawn from the wasatch stores company with say one half of this sum going back to the ranches the people of the state are surely reaping greater benefit than under old conditions condi tons the fuel company is satisfied and contented with the labor of utah and the men from the counties counties mentioned are contented with the wages paid the two are getting along harmoniously and if 11 the agitators are kept away peace and prosperity will reign ner nero o for years yea to come penmen are being put out to work for the reason that a sufficient number is already employed to do the work deni demanded the daily output of J the company is a little over tons daily at this time while its capacity s but tons with the completion of the dark clark road to the coast and the bu building iding of more coke ovens at castle gate and sunnyside Sunny side both now under consideration the number of men will likely be increased to about twenty five hun dred |