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Show UCOALVILLE COAL MIS ! WflHKHG TO I'; A F A : I T V : New Industry Has Developed! : There, That Is the Manufacture Manufac-ture of Coalettes. "The coal mines in our county arc bc-; bc-; Ins- worked to thMr full capacity," Is the way a well-known resident of Summit county stated the fuel situation in that oounty to The Tribune on Monday. Con-tlmiixiK. Con-tlmiixiK. he said: "The mines at Coalville are working full time; ihe Wnber CojiI company. Union Fuel company and the Roes Grass Creek company are producing produc-ing 600 tonn dally. Then the Superior Fuel it Briquette company has an output out-put of 100 tons per day. "This laitcr company has developed a now Industry. 7t Jias put in a plajnt for the manufacture of briquettes and the output of the pl.int Ip 1.10 bricks, or coal-cUos coal-cUos as they are designated, ovcry minute. min-ute. This is at the rate of two and one-half one-half cars daily. These eoalettes are made. from the slack coal which Is ground to powder, and the mass Is cooked and afterwards molded. Theso eoalettes are shipped to Ogden and other points, where there is a heavy demand for them. The Superior company is also developing develop-ing one of the best coal veins in the camp.. The mine which tho company owns is an old one, but the companv has extended the tunel and has an eight-foot vein of lino coal. The mine and plant Is running a force of 60venty-flve men. "Coalville Is all right. There is no question about the future of this coal camp. If there was a railroad direct from Coalville to Salt Lake, as there should be. coal could be sold In Salt. Lake for a. great jdeal less money than tho residents or the capital city have to pay for it." |