Show bob I 1 ira oh ud us U I 1 I 1 af ecta ng 14 U ark ct relative to the present fuel situ situation of 0 park city and summit coun ty the fuel fuci Conser conservation vaton committee submits tho the following as the tiia condi tlona revealed rove aled liy by the coal survey now nov under under way F i the park city section of the work is now complete and reveals the tact fact that it will require setter better than 1 tons ot of coal to furnish tho the needs ot of household business firms and mining companies here during the next six months just at present it is difficult to obtain sufficient fuel to meet the de demands m ands in consequence oi of a shortage t of cars this shortage being occasioned casio ned by the crowded traffic conditions on all the railroads of the united states much aluch of this traffic is brought about by the exigencies of the existing war it however hoever the good people both here in the city and in summit county I 1 will economize in their use of fuel I 1 as much as they consistently can I 1 without working a hardship to themselves the committee is of the opinion that the demands can be met through tile the cooperation of the coa coal producers the railroads and the coal distributors distri buters in the eastern section of summit county the fuel stringency can be considerably relieved 1 it the people who live in this sec F choa toni will resort to the obtaining g ot fuel ael irom from the forest which e abt jat lu in their pear hear licin ity this matter of relieving the coal stringency through this medium by lieving such people obtain and use awood wood as fuel instead alj coal has been taken up with the proper unit ed states officials asking that the system bei la so go that there will be no reasonable barrier barrber to prevent all who desire such fuel from it IL we trust that all such people who read this article will take upu upon the work 6 ot obtaining aid an using ad much oti lefuel from the orests as it may be possible for them to do this will release a considerable amount of coal fuel to those who are not so situated as to be able ablerto 10 obtain the wood so tar far as the committee has progressed in this matter it has haa met with the c operation cooperation co o and good will of 0 all concerned the railway people and the coal producers have promised to do all in their power to meet the demands and it all concerned will earnestly operate cooperate co the committee teals feels that the situation will be successfully cess coss fully met there are no large hoards of coal within the county so BO far as we have been able to ascertain all being largely dependent upon the supply brought in through the coming winter we slice rely ely hope hole that none ot of the people who read this article will undertake to obtain coal more than their immediate needs deeds as the hoarding ot of coal may work cork a hardship on some of our neighbors we believe that with the present i feeling amongst all concerned there aill ill be no oc occasion casta joi foi geat g eat alarm lover the un just u at press present nt I 1 J unable I 1 to furnish any great quantity it A coal producing property this coal will sone some time in the next six or eight weeks ba be available this coal ought to be used as much as possible because cause it will le be sold at a lesser pr i ice brought he here re fr from om a greater dis than the coal cati can be brought here her e from a greater distance and the coal is ot of a good quality |