Show ELY ESCAPES TROUBLE Foresight in Providing Coal Surplus Prevents Famine Ely Nev March 6 With the connecting connecting ting lines at Cobre closed down the re reduction reduction works and mines of the district might bo ho In an exceedingly bad way for fuel but they are not The fact is due to excellent manage management ment which has kept the supply of fuel at the McGIll plants and at the mine minewell minewell well up And this is not the first time during the winter that the big coal piles have come In handy for In December the Steptoe Valley Smelting saved the district dis district from froni a domestic fuel famine by generously loaning dealers coal until they could make return Later when the railroads were able to tomake tomake make deliveries freely the Steptoe Smelt Smelting lag ing did its best to get ahead with its supply and in consequence now has sufficient suf sufficient fuel on hand to enable it to look without concern upon the transportation situation that has come about The Nevada Northern is likewise fixed with fuel while the yards of local deal dealers ers era are said to be in good shape No famine for anybody in the camp is an anticipated nor likely |