| Show SOME FIGURES AND GOAL COAL FACTS Utah Shows Increase In Production Production tion and Value In 1906 HAD MOST MEN EMPLOYED State Kim HUll 11 aitt rm nt Ol tn l i tat In Work Verk VerkIn In I fill e n Spee Special D C r 9 pt coal of ot Utah which had shown hown a d cr K tendency In 1104 1101 and ami im 1101 1 fK felt M 10 Md dId th t the oUt kJ Mountain Mat Mates t the stimulating in influence n fluence of the shortage ahoN created f by th thu u pen lon of ot work during dun the lIln of 1 1110 M In tn the states tate tat of the Mla l valley taUey Uh output Increased I troll front II ih rt tons tone rained slued at 1713 17 J Kt It In itt 11 UK I 1 to 0 abort ton ions val ral aI it ved d at Ial 1411 In 1 a rain grain I n o ot hort tOOl tons or 33 U per par cent nt n II quantity and nd of It un or MI 43 p pr per percent r cent In value Iu The ta of lf In cr croner Me In Utah was wua larger than In all ail 11 the other state There waa w we no material change channe In price th tho average for tot INt 1 being al 1 M p per r short bort ton against nt In 1110 1105 The number of or men employed In the th coal nineS nine of or Utah In 1105 waa we 1571 im 1101 In 1105 1905 and 1374 UH In ilet It Jf fIe rn average a veo working time lI lU In 1 warn waa w days day glit Inet t in IMS and andI an anIt I It 14 4 in tn ft 1104 1 Utah enjoys mother another din d Unction In real coal mining besides th the larg larget t percentage of or In nn for fur th tb tI year and that la is In lii having hA the high em set a avra average rag production for tor each euch e uh man employed tn Itt the H versa pro production production for tor each man employed In Utah wa was w 1127 tona tOns the n ap all approach to which was waa W 1012 7 tons tona In In OI OS Ob Utah average production p per r man maD w waa we b agaInst 1272 m ton Ions for Wyoming Th Tb aver average average er age dally daily production for fOt do man in InIth Utah Ith in 1906 1106 1 WM was w IM I t In ht 1106 The me coil coal 1 industry of nf I wa w wap jJ not In the lean leun affected by th ti labor lator trouble In the sprIng of 1 th thre re having been no o or uIn n lon lons at any of ot the thc th mine In this thin state slat According to the tl of or Mr Hr Gomer tomer Thomas Thomaa state mint mine Inspector In there wa was a total of 2 1 11 a jInta in inthe Inthe Inthe the mines mine of ot Utah In of these seven ven resulted fatally of or thi th nonfatal accidents accident 15 it were and ex ax x were 1 of ot a minor character exi of nf gaa gas cau caused cd four deaths death ant ami fells falla of root roof In the mining chambers chamber the h other three th Seventeen of ot the Injured men hurt by falls fall of at roof eight of or which were ere In rooms and nine In gang gangway gangways ways way 11 and Like Uke the tit tb other coal producing pro lu ln states Mate of the Rocky R Ck Mountain region glon the coal areas area ar of Utah Ulah are widely wide dis distributed di tribute Tb Th The largest Held and the moat Important In respect rM f t to thick nasa n and development delo t of 01 the coal oel an as astar tar far ae he a known U Is that of the Hook nook extending Ot Mm m Ulo tho Colorado lla line westward to Castle tle Oats Oat fl near nar the center of the state tat and nd thence then south southwestward westward In the o tern stern sue of or the Wasatch th plateau J to eastern rat rn Sexier county count Its It length tn In Inthe the Ihl state tate In II I about 10 miles mUett Only the th western half l I has a been bH n surveyed hut the th total area 88 will probably approximate mate mat about 1600 1050 square mile nilles Next In importance as sa regards re ard known n occurrence and developments of or coal I Ila Is la the tile CoAlville C or Weber River In Summit county off oft the eastern tern flank of the th moui mout t sins aln This Thill field has h Its an II rea of a fe tf few quart miLes mil of or available coal Th protracted faulting and of the strata rala Including the coal I b bade ds are ob oh obstacle stacle to tn the extensive development of or the Coalville coals col Other known coal areas area are ar on Heno Irn Fork Pork and Ashley Creek In the th northeastern part of the state stat on CV ml 01 1 ob plateau In the southwestern part tart and gnit an In the Henr Henrys Mountains district Workable cial c beds bed are a r reported to occur at a n number of places place pl in tin tIll northern n part of or Uinta reservation In Ira Uinta county but little Is I 1 known of the extent and quality quam of or the coals In hi them theve th area areas According to report coming from th the Cobb and Aside It Is ta 1 possible po that their com coin combined bitted areas are mar mI equal that of or the thus Hook nook Cliffs Clift fields iteld All of ot the really large mining prop propertied trU are In the western part of or the Book Cliffs II field at mae Cas Castle Ca maetie tie tle late Gat and Clear Cre Creek Creak k In Carbon count county which pro produce produce duce duO 95 05 per par cent of ot the coal mined In the state itte These TheN coals with that at IU are aft bituminous In char har character acter acier and a 5 net ad of ot fair Wr grade Somo of theta them making good coke over tons tone u uC of th the total production In la having bAYing been n thu thus consumed During 19 th the United lutes tat ge logical survey un made mw an investigation of th the eastern em part purt of or the Book Cliffs Cliff Held from hom Orand land Colorado to 10 Utah connect connecting lair at that point with the work which had been bee dono during th Ute the previous precious year an am parties now in th the Arid are a extending th the It ItAn An a chapter from Mineral of the United Kat e Cal Cat Cale e Tsar Tear r 1101 1 on ott th the production of ot coal In 1 by K E W Parker ruker statisticIan of th the United States hat atea gen geo logical mir siire r will b be ready rey for tor ola ois l by If that bureau In lit Isbee 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