Inter-Mountain Farmer | 1902-09-30 | Page 7 | Uncle Sam Provided For

UNCLE SAM PROVIDED FOR. Has Plenty ot Coal on Hand and Ironclad Contracts for More. Washington Sept 27 -There is no danger dan-ger of tho failure of the projected great naval maneuvers In the Caribbean sea next winter for lack of coal thanks to Ih t forillKlit ot Adm nil llradford. ihlef ot the culnmuit division Jliii oflcer long ago foresaw tho possibilities of a strike, and he now Is In the iimllarly comfortable position of having at com-innnd com-innnd about WMW ions nf coal dhtrlb-lltul dhtrlb-lltul throughout the cooling stations all 1 ii ivy sards with Ironclad lontrncts behind him which Insuro tho naval vessels In this rountrs an adequate suppls at all limes as long as theie Is any io be al Moriovir. not only wus the coal piir-clus piir-clus d at a low flgiite ranging from H VI to ta.& ler ton, but thn contract finds tho i oir dealers to deliver coal for Ihe future needs of tho navy nt ubout the. same figures These facts were develoicd l, questions submitted b tho general hoard and Admiral llrrulfoid s assurances assur-ances havo given considerable satisfaction.