| Show LOCAL INES MINES UNABLE TO SHIP 8 THEIR ORE over supply at the smelters and a shortage of railroad cars results in heavy loss to mine owners of this district AS a result of the car shortage and the congestion lot 01 ol ore at the sm am aiters of the state the mines of the district are suffering heavy losses none of the larger mires la Is able to ship its normal ton nags of ore all of them have suf because of the trouble which edas ed As at this time and while only a tei ol 01 the properties have found it necessary to reduce their forces quie quite a number of miners will be laid off here liere in unless conditions condition in the very near future ahe cause of the trouble appears to tobe lk be the inability of the smelters to lake take care of all the ore that Is b be 6 ing produced the smelters have nor liepa pace with the rapid growth odthe mining industry in utah and sur surrounding founding states then there ii a suspicion that the smelters are in n dined to take cire care of their newer and more favorable contracts to the detriment of the older producers she alle chief cons mine being the dis ricas brict a heaviest producer has per hai suffered more than any other property and ills tl 1 week manager walter ritch fitch made a trip to salt lake tor for a consultation with the smelter people W allu iu some cases where the embargo hap flap been lifted by the smelters the mines have been unable to ship on account of the failure of the rail road campan companies les to furnish cars in a measure this is due t to the efforts of the railroads to start heavier ship depts ita of coal moving from the tile coal camps and thus keep themselves in good standing with the public cutill ties commission which has been right on their trail for several weeks |
