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Show -WM TAKES STEP TO 1JELIWS Addresses Circular to Railroads Rail-roads Bearing on Fuel Transportation. J. S, Sjviuun, director of the district oar sen toe hureau. issued a chvuUr es-terdav es-terdav addressed to tho various i a Hi oad vv:i:;miiii', w In.'li, U is bo!;o ed. w ill do 1IU1.'!) to;!l t.lO fuMhor Speeding; up of! oe.C c;t: " ;i f.d vviil :ub:ti e l.ti i;e'. lo the I dijirtbuiiou of : uoi. Vae circular is as follow s. I'nless there is .':uo cood reason tat would .uim' the i:iowms ar-rar:o''.io!U ar-rar:o''.io!U to bo impracticable, will ou please issue the nocsssaiy instructions. in-structions. hen a ear 01 coal Is in had order At station. pailUulavl at terminals, or l-iut' elites, and to tvpa ir it w til neees-atate e'thcr slniui a pari of the load, or tMikvcn'i; u atl. noliiv l!-e consignor at once. ho will, i: IvssiNe. divert tt lo a point here tt tray ho unhu'.ed tv u deader or consumer, be I ore veyairs are made to the ear, l-yaintnc his action. IMreetor Spelman f said estervtav ; Kvery lime that coal is handled tt sailers a certain a mount of damage, so the necessity for setting it a.- directly hj possible io tae. consumer is as apparent as t he necessity for speeding up the eat s and iittii'S ll-oni on Cu ir way and emptied as soon as possible. If the eon-M.iiior eon-M.iiior v.tiHi.M dtett the ear to the nearest near-est point to unload, aiTutniemetus are home ho-me made by which the ear may he credited cred-ited Hi once lo some local uealei. who must promptly refill the order and ttet it on its va s promptly as be ean. "Meantime, the had c dor' ear will be unleaded and put in order as ouiekly as possible. The direct savins of two or i!ire days in the delays to eoal ears cannot can-not be overestimated in its tin porta nee to the local eoal situation." John A. Smith,, forme i iy h yard master in the employ of the Oregon Short I. me. has been nn med by Pireetor Speimau as an additional traveling inspector and will enter upon his duties at onee. Th.e appointment ap-pointment of IMwurd P. Samuel and Vil-hs;:n Vil-hs;:n M, Anderson of Venial as members of the p-,;e!u sne count y advisory fuel .o:vmutee also is announced. Won came ftom the east yetserday that Frank. J. Miller ef the Oregon public pub-lic service commission had announced that the American Kailwav association had assured him that a hirto number of cars wauld soon be sent here to carry coal from the mines of I "tail and Vo-mm. Vo-mm. to the west and northwest. |