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Show FILL YOUIi COAL BINS. , . . People of Utah Should Lay In .Winter Supply at Once. Order sour whiter conl now. The Utuh Fuel adjnlnlstnitor, W. W. Ann-Btnmg, Ann-Btnmg, Is urging In every possible way the storage of coal by the household consumer. In add! i ion to the usui.l and very potent argument In favor of this practii e, there are at this moment In Utah three spectul reasons. First. The freight rates on coil from the mines will udvance 1!I5 per cent on June 23, or practically 40 cents a ton. 1 Second. The price at the mine on lump and nut was advanced by the government onler on March 11, but tho producers in Utuh, In order to encourage encour-age the storage campaign, did not tuke udvantage of tills iiclvtince. It Is in-I in-I dicuted. however, that they will do so not Inter than July 1, which would add another 3.r cents per ton to the price. Third. The crop reports Indicate an extruordinurily hc-.'.vy yield of grain, potatoes, fruit and other products, which will burden the railroads at the be ginning of the cold weather. This Is likely to result In the shortage of transportation facilities, and consequent conse-quent shortage In coal. In view of the above statement, Mr. Armstrong wants every person to place Ills coal order in writing with Ills local coal dealers for sufficient coal to All his bins, and to do it NOW, i |