Salt Lake Telegram | 1911-11-13 | Page 10 | Stories Conflict on Coal Situation

I STORIES C ON COAL SITUATION Taj Tag youre you're it is the game being played by the lo local lodai al retail coal eoal dealers devers the wholesalers and the railroads The retailers say eay tho coal supply is low and and that a a. shortage is in sight and blame lame the railroads The fhe railroads sa say ay aythey they are handling the matter In iTt fine shape and that t the fault Is either with the th wholesaler ler or or the retailer a as a. all coal eoal I Is being h hauled battled to Salt alt Lake Lako just as fast as It Is loaded In the car care Tho The wholesaler wholesaler whole whole- saler paler says cays the situation Is normal but that If If the dealer is is' short he ou ought ht to order coal And In the meantime the the- public Is the the- goat We e have hae enough co coal for Cor a a. few tel telda da days daja s 's said sala one retailer this tills morning morning- The rail rail- roar roM companies do not furnish cars If It cold weather comes th tho there re will 11 bo be have ordered In the last ut thirty days we e sixty cars cat of ot coal and have ha received only six of ot of them The price of coal Is the same as It u w-as w a year tl ago allo at this thie time time- with no change in fight eight unless the wholesaler whole hole holet will saler t r. r boosts it and th then n of ot course we wee We e have havo a supply that will lat last from thre three weeks weeks- to a a. month under normal conditions said another dealer This Is the coal coat we n-c put Iut in our yards ards last summer m If we have a sudden cold snap snail Vo it dO dOS Ys look out t for trouble How does S this difficulty come about Very simple No o cars The Th situation Is about the same as usual al at this this' time of ot the year ear said a wholesaler Of Ot course there re isn't an as coal coming in as usual owing to freight movement of other kinds but we e are not having ln an any particular difficulty If Ir the retailer wants coal we e can C'an supply him Price Just the same and no change In m sight