| Show COAL withdrawals ARE MADE IN STATES NN A t 1 2 it appears ut 14 on oil investigation thit utah I 1 Is 14 not the where government COI coil I 1 state linds hac been withdrawn from en tri dig big withdraw with withdrawals dra air ha hale a btty made in colora colorado do new mexico montina lo ntina W online and other s stites where coal is known to exist in commercial quan titas the withdrawal aggregating t billion Ill llon acres and anti these withdraw als were all made b by y order of dent lent Rooi roosevelt evelt who 14 1 firmly con vinced that the government should re tain title tito to nil its remaining coal lands so that the big corporations in th the shall not forni form ill monopoly west and arbitrarily fix the of Is true some of tho the future it coal in richest coal landrt and hae haie alread the there patented tented a utah hut but been pi not have d that efte extensive are tire and ship wrier into p passed et would nt at lands land the it iq 1 these q sip 01 e utah geolot other elates state r as in it in will ill bo be dinst instructed licked to rena atil ya recently examine ine the landi land men withdrawn to to exam from enar and euch such lands found to have valuable as are blaids it will remain in withdrawal coal roal del delit without coil coll will ill be re ro lands land out of ten million to entry stored recent with will i covert d b bi the acres than more not branal it 1 Is probable vacant un million ru illion acied are now four landa lands these coal land lands appropriated to private owner owners passed that hie affected by the presidents arp are not withdrawal the president recent st sevelon late ate in the to roven o 0 I 1 t the he I 1 congress urged authorise authorize 11 I 1 t gov and coal land ind nw remaining coal ita its eminent ment to hold 1 department I er leased d by the interior to be ds which lands price or part ment the present coal hinda are re MII bold tea ten to twenty dollar an aci e was considered ridiculously low but the greatest objection tn 10 the tile present coil land lav Is that it enables rich corporations i to corner tin tilt western coal fields field as they have th uth fields of 0 pennsylvania arul Me therefore fix their own prices the president believes bel levea that it if coal linds are not sold b it leased eased the government will be able to 0 o indirectly regulate the price of corl b requiring attic 10 les lessees 4 8 to sell at a reasonable advance over the lost ot of 0 production anil and cost of the lease thee the e coal 1 I 1 ind inda ean an not be kased leased unless eon ss au an theorizes th tb orizes such action but the fat that such sweeping withdrawals withdraw ala hao haic been made will III Ind indicate lente that the president bel berloies loies the present liw will be ie e poled ind and thit i blasing atom will be |
