| Show HUNDREDS a OF COAL MINERS ARE BEING LAID OFF NOW IN WYOMING associated press dispatches from wyoming tell of hundreds of miners being thrown out of employment at hock rock springs and elsewhere because of the shortage of coal cars mines nos 9 and 10 of the unon unton pacific are indefinitely shut down b cs 12 of no cars this news following so closely upon the statement of coal dealers railroad men and others that there were reasons to fear a serious car shor shortage tax this fall agre is received with considerable interest at salt lal lake kc city and elsewhere in utah up to the present little coal aps been shipped for storage throughout theN the Vest in E salt jt lak according to the statement of a leading coal merchant there were beak beean een 7 and tons of coal stored there last scar car before august 1st at points there has been equal delay in storing coal and a vast amount must now b be shipped between now and varter that by this time last year storage this it is w as a already fready in said W will ill tax the facilities of the railroads the present demand for ca care rs for the sh shipment of coal has resulted it is said from yearnings the warnings sent out railroad men of the country by lead leading ing that if the stora storage ge ol 01 the winter supply of coal Is longer delayed there will be danger of a coal famine this winter similar to that of 1006 7 which resulted in loss and distress throughout a wide region |
