Show tn OF 0 F COAL mm ff il I 1 N I 1 situation critical says former mine inspector U UNION NION P PACIFIC OUTPUT GOING TO 70 production tit at scofield runs r our hundred tons dally daily and hundred 4 and eighty employed Emp loyes on he the payroll forces soon to be materially increased gomer thomas thomm ex abate coal covil mine inspect inspector tor but now now superintendent sup of the union pacific coal companas comp anys minea mines at scofield wil was 18 infalt lake city the other day the rho object of to the city was aa to purchase equipment for the mines and to get borne homes he ile went to cache valley g friday morning mornin gr hoping to get ale the kind 0 of horses needed thomas sa ti he has a force of one hundred and eighty mci at work cleaning out the mine mines there are two of them and putting chem in condition e mine coal the property ia Is ower by the union pacific railroad pany but ia is known a as s the union pacific ar coal oal company thia this property superintendent thomas said has been idle eleven u yeam out of one of the p ai e now noy shipping shipping four hundred tons y a day this coa coal h N shipped to montello montella lev xv for railroad it ia is hauled over the rio grande to ogden in union pacific cars we are arv already alre adir having difficulty in ix curing motive power for the doll plit put ia fitiak it Is a good quality of coal and ia Is used fo fra steam and domestic use u tho the company corri pany uses the endre out output PP t A IA I no now within ninety daa dans I 1 exi expect oc t t to be shipping a thousand tons of coat coal a day ana and this output will be increased as condi condition tiong n ansay aar justify coal miners miner 1 wages having been rais colt it ici a it natural sence con consance nence that the price of coil coal will vill be IR ruled PO io you think there willah will e a scarcity of coal this winter he waa was asked 1 I do was the 1 I think there will vill be a greater coal fai fainie pitie th the e cominar coming wi winter liter than was dwerl xi eri encee last it was bad enough here last winter but worse in other mams ag that we had n unusually mf I 1 pinter inter tile the trouble is i that the not the mo pio live tive power or equipment necessary it aa to supply the demand of the country countr tr in the coal consuming wagon season 1 I would aan adibe ise all who Ios possibly sibly can ban to lay in their u i inter supply as boon soon aa as possible u because ns I 1 have said the coal famine wil vill be worse this year than last very e much worse wom 1 efte ip e have a it ong cold coly winter whiter 1 the othe mines I 1 am now edgag engaged 14 4 t in n cleaning out can be r made lade wonder wonderful fu I 1 coal produced we are ty in almost two thousand act ahe vein is thirty feet thick so far wo dove 9 aped tins this is 0 a tr body of 01 coal and if transportation could bo furnished the output of t e tr k r jalon olvo the cog coni problem 46 am ani render the situation safe from apprehension of a future coal oal danli am t ine ing 4 |