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Show COAL PRICE TO BE ! SDTONiffflDAY; Tho retail price of coal in Ogden is due to raise approximately 50 cents on! Monday, according to information given out by coal men of tho city today. to-day. The scale of prices now stands as follows: Lump coal, $7.45; nut coal,. $7.20; slack coal, $4.25. Coal after Monday will cost $S per, ton for lump; $7.75 per tobyCpr nut and $4.75 per ton for slack, delivered. The incrcaso of 50 cents was authorized author-ized aomo months ago, the coal men . say, as tbo frciqht rato changed from i $1.60 per ton to $2.10 on Juno 25. but i tho fuel administrator ruled that it should not bocomo effectivo until the supply of coat shipped under tbo old tariff was exhausted and the dealers were actually selling coal which had cost them $2.10 per ton to ship. oo |