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Show ORGANIZATION TO LEASECOAL MINE SPOKANE, Wash., Dec. 3. As a partial solution of the high cost of living, liv-ing, an organization In this city known as the Associated Benevolent, Fraternal, Church and Labor organizations organiza-tions has taken steps to lease a coal mine near Missoula, Mont, to provide fuel for this winter. Plans also have been made to obtain a 600-acre tract of burned over land in this state, where it is estimated 6,000 cards of deadwoofl are standing. The organization has been buying foodstuffs and fuel in wholesale quantities quan-tities and distributing them to its members for some time, and it is planned now to secure a warehouse In the city to handle flour and feed by the carload. ' nn. |