Show COAL HEARING I 9 STARTS TONIGHT Joint Session of Both Houses to Make Rigid In In- Definite information ar regarding the coal situation the coal shortage awl antI the tho hauling facilities to transport coal I from the tho mines to the tho consumers it to tobe tobe tobe be brought out finally tonight at nt a a. special special cial meeting of the Joint house and senate investigation committee at which time representatives cs of or the four Independent coal producing companies of the city will appear and air their grievances ances before th the e investigating body The members member of or the companies sub- sub to appear r tonight ht are 1 R I A. A Sweet of ot the tho Standard Coal company compan C. C N. N Strevell Independent Coal and Coke Colee and William Gorton of ot the same company compan J. J S. S Smith of ot tho the Spring Sprint Canyon Coal company and E. E S S. Ro- Ro lapp of or the Cameron Coal company compan At this meeting It Is expected Information Information infer infer- mation will be furnished that will conclusively conclusively conclusively con con- put the coal shortage In iii the right light Locally the coal situation is IR not much Improved The same old conditions still obtain v where one company toda today re receives receives re- re and tomorrow is short Nine cars of or coal were received recel this morning by the thc Orem Interurban an lines for use lIse In ing r tho the fuel shortage existing on its lines s. s Five cars were turned turne over to tho the road by the Denver Rio Grande and four came from Crom Wyoming The They will be bo shipped cd to I Spanish Fork Springville Payson and antI th the tho Provo bench Nevada through its state officers has to the interstate commerce commission for relief from the tho e cOal al shortage which Is g general throughout the state Word ord to that effect was re received received received re- re today by JW F. F E. E Scott of tho the J Southern Pacific system Mr Ir Scott Scotti i said aid the situation In Nevada is de deplorable deplorable de- de and many of the ho lie said are arc cutting brush for tor fuel Cuel In normal times ho he said 95 t per cent of ot the coal used in Nevada Is received from Utah Word Vor was received tod today at the Southern Pacific offices that two cars of ot coal shipped January lan 28 23 to Year- Year Ington Nov Noy to relieve a fuel Cuel famine that was causing Intense suffering have not reached their destination and the situation th there re is reported serious I |