Show COA sixty msty millie CA ton over omer pre year notwithstanding the tough of despond through which the coal mining industry odthe of the bulted states w waa its compelled to work its it nay ft ay during durin the last nine 1 month months I 1 f 1914 a decidedly hope ful fut ton at the end of the year and the opinion generall Kene ralli ex premed to edward W parker itolle bician of the d states geological surer was that the receding recoding tide had f j cached its te full ebb and optimism was ra apparent regarding reff arding the coming ear cording according ai to mr air parkers estimate which in 1 based baaed upon numerous anti mates receded from leading coal mine operators and other others familial familiar th ith the industry the total coal production of the united state in hk 1114 1014 wa was about short tone tons a decrease de trease of abacut tone tons compared with the record rei ord output of 1913 practically lly all of the decrease decre aee waa was in fit the output of mines the production anthracite in 1914 vram was not materially different from that of the preceding year which was ions long tons in 1814 2914 ho however weer abott tone tons principally nut and steam sizes went into storage so that the quantity bent sent to I 1 market vias about a million tone tons lm less than in 1913 |