Show WHERE THE gallow price center of great coal mining development FIGURES THAT TELL WONDERS IN themselves the deberdt news makes males the statement that there are at thia time employed in carbon and emedy erne counties of aich price is the center and natural trading point between thir ty five hundred and four thousand coal miners and other employed emp loyes about theoines the mines it is stated they are paid better than three dollars a day making a total payroll of three hundred to three hundred and fifty thousand dollars monthly these figures are says the news s considerably exceeded they at leaa are not iv i e hiawatha is employing a hundred men cedar creek twenty five castle gate five hundred quarters five rive hundred the union pacific up at scofield two hundred and fifty clear creek five hundred kenilworth three hundred and sunnyside Sunn Sunny ysido side twelve hun hundred dreir A miner knocks down and brings to the surface on an average probably two tons or more of coal each day and often several beveral times that quantity making the daily output of the mines down there over ten thousand tons every working day some of the oldest rind and best mines arc are attaining great distances into the sides of the mountains increasing the operating expenses somewhat there is practically nily no shaft shaf t coal mining today in utah mines adds the news however some of the inclines will show a 35 per cent grade which adds considerably to the cost per ton of coal delivered at the mouth of the tunnels carbon county with its thousands of acres of rich coal beds is today one of the most imbor ant counties in the state and in only a few jcarl cars emery county which has been rattier rather neglected in this respect will show up coal resources equal to those of carbon in the above is not included a payroll last month at scofield for the utah Colls ries company of over twelve dundr d dollars that of the aberdeen and IN millburn mines north of price panther canyon and numerous small properties at scofield helper and elsewhere in carbon county besides several throughout emery county |