Show EARNI EARNINGS DEPEND ON production A few facts fact ja have come out of the contro ersy over coal miners wages 9 which are startling the record shows that 45 3 to tons of bituminous coal were a prod produced ed during 1940 and it that the safes ales value 01 that coal at the mine was ITT in that y year efta men were employed at th the I 1 c coal I 1 al tomes mines from this it I 1 is a plain that if the whole of the sales value of the coal had been paid to the employers emp loyes lOYEss there them was only 2 a year 1 avail I able to each of them after deduction of operating costs the amount would be materially lower too high wages ge mean higher coal P prices higher high coal prices would result I 1 in less coal sold and less vork lose for the miners high wages mean is little when its IT thus there is as no work one soon souna a way for miners to increase thew their real earnings is greater et production put per man with result ant I 1 lower unit rest cost modern in ma chinery win will help achieve this ob ejective |