Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-10-27 | Page 5 | Skip-Stop Plan Saves Much Coal

SKIP-STOP PLAN SAVES MUCH COAL WASHINGTON, Oct. 26. Operations of the "skip stop" system try street car companies in twenty-four states for six j months, saved coal or Its power equival- j ent at the rate of 6S7.122 tons annually. The fuel administration made public figures tonight showing the greatest saving sav-ing in coal was in Massachussetts, estimated esti-mated at 191,000 tons. California saved 11.000 tons. It is estimated that the saving In terms I of power amounted to ten per cent in power.