Show SHORTAGE OF COAL IS TO CONTINUE BLOCKADE THIS WINTER WOUD BE disastrous no prospect of the coal bins overflowing during several months i r froni wednesdays standard 7 the of coal grows shorter daily unless immediate relief brought actual buffering will be experienced perien ced by tho city from end to end A delegation of citizens are trying to the cause of the famine which they are confident may bo removed in time to prevent denous consequence the difficulty at first thought beems to bo with the railroad companies this is denied by officials of the roads who state that the shortage la due to tho small supply turned out by the mines school homes have enough on hand to last one month this is good news to many who have been inquiring about the situation in the schools A large supply wag laid in last summer by the superintendent in anticipation of a scarcity the churches in the city are not faring so well last sunday iome of thorn had to burn wood in order to make it comfortable for the worship per next sunday the chances for services in many of the places of worship are small the supply of coal on hand at the school for the deaf and dumb is not sufficient to last over night relief is expected hourly should it not come wood will be burned the boffl ceals are making great efforts to sc cure a few tons to tide over the crit 1 ical period all acal yards were visited this morning but none of them could do anything to better the conditions dit ions among individual consumers the absence of coal Is keenly felt many are out and hare been out for some time coal dealers are strict in the matter of supply they all have orders ahead that they try to keep met A division of the total supply on hand will bo made if the situation becomes more critical at present orders are being filled not larger than a few ack A well posted coal man said today that the shortage in coal will continue all winter in case of a blockade ogden and other towns will suffer sevc rel |