Show COAL OUTPUT OF ST AT el tu crowded out last well aalt the ut j utah coal baa in creased creft sed 17 pert per rit this year over 1916 1915 a aj cording cordine to a preliminary report filuk st few days ago by J E pettit state coal mine inspector this new record was made in spite of a decreased production duri during nR the fall owenj owin to a shortage of 0 railroad cars the report contains the following statistics coal produced amounted to a 1 tons iacre ise of tons over las yead alj boke pro was ton in crise of tons ot 01 18 ier per cent of or th this 3 amount tons is in storn storage e the production of bodiot ibbons was gilsonite 20 26 tons 11 ehte rite tons wo cerite 1600 an average of men at the mines and men at the coke ovens were employed during the year a oe decrease crease of men compared with 1014 1044 10 14 inan u for 1415 1915 there opre re 22 atal accidents the j jear ear or 5 88 per thousand men employed an increase of 11 compared with 1915 1015 there were also 37 erous and non serious a acci eel dinits reported maki mald r a total of accidents powder used amounted to pounds of black pounds of giant and permissible powder or one pound of Powder for each 4 ji tons of coal mined mr bir pettit gave tha the following us freko on distribution for salt lake city 90 ions tons por rall railroad rowl uso use 65 ions ons otti oth r utah points 60 tons orbr states tons 4 the report is confined to a review of the years actions anz and mal mat es no recommend recommendations ailon |