Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1927-07-17 | Page 7 | Object to Coal Price

I OBJECT TO COAL PRICE PARIS iRIS y By The Th Associated Press Pre S French coal consumers are ar pro pro- testing against the high price of ot coal and nd what they call the government protection of the coal industry industry's indU s ex cx profits profit On a a. gold basis buls say Jay the objectors coal should be five fhe times war pre-war prices rices since this represents the de de- de of ot the traM franc rane Coal how- how however ever ner tr costs coats more mere than seven times the cost ost in 1913 Recent decrees barred the Imports Importation tion on of foreign for tor len ign coals with few tew ions Trad Trade Journals say Bay this pro Is i 1 not Justified and that prices are almost 50 per cent too high They demand d mand the admission of f foreign coal coel coe to put prices on a n world basis bails