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Show (LACK OF COAL SHUTS I ITALIAN FACTORIES i j By tpecial New Service. KOfK, June 23. The coal1 shortage, which in Already responsible for the curtailment of the Italian railroad mat vice to a point that ha fairly taxed the patience of the people, in being felt more every day. A number of jrlass fuctorlen and many other manufacturing manufactur-ing ealahllwhmenta have been, ringed.' Many titles hare been compelled to hut down the gas houses, while in many more the is a a for cook in- purpose pur-pose only la furnlshe!. and this restricted to the hour of 7 a. m. to 1:30 p. m. and 7:30 to lv: 30 p. m. Tiie Kovernment has under consideration consider-ation a number of drastic measure In order to Insure fuel for munition f:ir- f torle. Train service may be reduced iby one-half-Hopes are now entertained that re- lief will come from the United Stas. |