Show coal notes J H martin general manager is preparing fo for r the installation of recently purchased electric coal cutting machines in the U P mines at schofield utah the blue seal company an affiliated company of the amalgamated mines company of denver colorado is opening up a coal mine at schofield utah under the direct management of J W hotchkiss the fireside coal oil company which is developing a coal property near clear creek utah is preparing for the installation of air compressor and drills for the rock work involved in properly opening up the properties excellent progress is reported on the rock tunnel work being done by the independent coal coke company at its kenilworth utah mines this tunneling will open up new territory and greatly facilitate the handling of coal from the companas comp anys several mine openings can the united states government twenty years after patenting coal lands to fraudulent entry men go into court and secure the cancellation of those patents on the plea that it has only recently discovered the fraud that in interesting te resting question is now before the supreme court in the case of the united states of america versus the diamond coal coke company and involves title to eighteen coal land entries near cheyenne wyo the government through frank K sets up the contention that it has an equitable right to cancel those entries for fraud the coal company resists the governments legal fight and insists that the government was asleep when the fraud was committed and during the six year period allowed by law for bringing the patents into question and it now rests with the supreme court to decide the issue |