Deseret Evening News | 1908-02-12 | Page 1 | Alaskan Coal Fields

ALASKAN COAL FIELDS file Audience to A hid up for Opening Washington Fob Ire 12 President Roosevelt today loday considered tho the application application cation of a delegation of or con coal lamia janus In Alaska to have havo the lands hands opened for tor entry Tim The was presented to the tho president dent by hy Senator Plies of Washington ashington Cab Calo ot or and former Gov GO of ot Washington and D DA DA A It is 18 understood that coal lands In Alaska Machut are oro being with withheld withhold hold held hI from entry to permit of the tho en on enactment of ot legislation reserving a pOI per portion lion tion of the time lands for tor tho the use UBO of tho limo navy anti and time establishment nf or n a gov so go loaning for the Hie