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Show HAVE LITTLE EFFECT. WILKESBARRE, Pa April C While coal men In this region wore Interested In the docision of the supreme su-preme court of tho United States on the commodities clause the general Impression Im-pression Is that It will "havp Kttle if any effect on the companies Operating mines in the Wyoming region. The Delaware. Lackawanna & Western West-ern Railroad company, whose mines are located between Scranton and Nnnticoke, forestalled the decision by disposing of Its coal hojdlngs to tho Delaware & Lackawanna Coal company. com-pany. The Lehigh Valloy railroad's mines are operated by the Lehigh Valloy Val-loy Coal company. The mines controlled control-led by the Erie railroad are opefated by the Hillside Coal and Iron and Pennsylvania companies. Tho Delaware Dela-ware & Hudson cpal is mined by the Northern Coal and Iron and Hudson coal companies. All coal shipped by the Central Railroad Rail-road of New Jersey from the region is mined by the Lehigh and Wilkes-barre Wilkes-barre Coal company, while the Pennsylvania Penn-sylvania Coal company s interests are operated by the. Susquehanna Coal company. The New York, Susquehanna Susquehan-na &. Western railroad and ILs rai'nes are now Erie subsidiaries and the New York, Ontario & Wostorn railroad mines aro operated by a mining company. com-pany. ' Practically all of the former large Independent collieries In the Wyoming valley are now operated by the Temple Tem-ple Iron company. . x 00 |