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Show Billings' Schools Close Because of i Coal Shortage ! BILLINGS, Mont.. No 3 Billings ; schools will not open tomorrow because be-cause of ihe coal famine due to t he strike of miners, it was announced o- jday. More than 1.000 pupils and 120' ;teachers are affected by the closing 1 order It was said the central heiuing plant had a sufficient amount of coal Ion hand to insuri- continuance of op I orations under the preset system of lower temperature tor at least two .weeks unle-s the weather turns colder. 00 |