Price Regulation of Coal and Other Commodities: Hearing on S. 2354, and S.J.Res. 77, June 22- July 16, 1917 |
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... months , and we feel that eventually it will increase sufficiently to overtake the demand , and under that plan the price of coal is bound to come down ; in fact it has come down now . The price of coal in some districts is considerably ...
... months , and we feel that eventually it will increase sufficiently to overtake the demand , and under that plan the price of coal is bound to come down ; in fact it has come down now . The price of coal in some districts is considerably ...
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... months , but this year the mines are running - in the May pro- duction of bituminous coal - at 40,000,000 gross tons . You probably have the figures of the Geological Survey . That is an increase of 24 per cent over last year's May ...
... months , but this year the mines are running - in the May pro- duction of bituminous coal - at 40,000,000 gross tons . You probably have the figures of the Geological Survey . That is an increase of 24 per cent over last year's May ...
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... months ago . Senator KELLOGG . That is the increase from 85 cents a ton a year ago to $ 3.25 this year ? Mr. MODERWELL . Yes , sir . The CHAIRMAN . Is that the cost at the mine ? Senator KELLOGG . At the mine . Is there any excuse for ...
... months ago . Senator KELLOGG . That is the increase from 85 cents a ton a year ago to $ 3.25 this year ? Mr. MODERWELL . Yes , sir . The CHAIRMAN . Is that the cost at the mine ? Senator KELLOGG . At the mine . Is there any excuse for ...
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... months of this year as compared with last year ? Mr. MODERWELL . Up to the 1st of August , about . We laid prac- tically idle last summer . Senator POMERENE . What did you pay your miners last year ? Mr. MODERWELL . We have a miners ...
... months of this year as compared with last year ? Mr. MODERWELL . Up to the 1st of August , about . We laid prac- tically idle last summer . Senator POMERENE . What did you pay your miners last year ? Mr. MODERWELL . We have a miners ...
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... months of this year , as it did for the corresponding months last year or the year before last ? Mr. MODERWELL . I should say more . Senator POMERENE . You would say more . During the six months of this year there has not been any ...
... months of this year , as it did for the corresponding months last year or the year before last ? Mr. MODERWELL . I should say more . Senator POMERENE . You would say more . During the six months of this year there has not been any ...
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