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40 THE COAL TRADE BULLETIN.
SIXTH ANTHRACITE DISTRICT.
Pennsylvania Coal Co 3,156,933
Hillside Coal & Iron Co 665,072
Hudson Coal Co 660,372
Lehigh Valley Coal Co 573,863
Delaware & Hudson Co 259,254
Traders Coal Co 104,508
Wilkes-Barre Collirye Co 61,320
McCauley Coal Co 46,364
Total 5,530,686
NINTH ANTHRACITE DISTRICT.
H. MCDONALD, Inspector.
Lehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co 1,545,460
Delaware & Hudson Co 1,222,452
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Coal Co. 1,154,632
Kingston Coal Co 1,102,511
Plymouth Coal Co 156,273
George F. Lee Coal Co 111,905
West Nanticoke Coal Co 35,978
Bright Coal Co 19,987
Total 5,349,198
SEVENTEENTH ANTHRACITE DISTRICT.
D. T. DAVIS, Inspector.
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co 4,324,561
A. S. Van Wickle Estate 284,763
Coxe Bros. & Co., Inc 257,711
Evans Colliery Co 30,4S0
Moses Neyer 5,334
Total 4,902,849
TWENTY-FIRST ANTHRACITE DISTRICT.
ISAAC M. DAVIES, Inspector.
Hillside Coal & Iron Co 523.411
Hudson Coal Co 410,511
Scranton Coal Co 365,650
Lackawanna Coal Co 343,609
Connell Anthracite Mining Co 331,S09
Mount Jessup Coal Co 307,184
Moosic .Mountain Coal Co 251,207
Northwest Coal Co 1S7.77S
Northern Anthracite Coal Co 169,798
Dolph Coal Co 113,213
O'Boyle-Foy Anthracite Coal Co 84,453
Carbondale Coal Mining Co 31,672
Noble-Williams Coal Co 10.227
Clinton Fall's Coal Co 6,868
Wachna-Taylor Anthracite Coal Co 6,853
Sacandaga Coal Co 1,610
Total 3,145,853
BENJAMIN MAXEY, Inspector.
TyVENTIETH ANTHRACITE DISTRICT.
Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Co.. 1,181,401
Summit Branch Mining Co 946,670
Lehigh Valley Coal Co 288,844
Total 2,416,915
CHARLES J. PRICE, Inspector.
Mr. John B. Reed, a Bedford county, Pa., coal
operator, died at the Providence hospital, Washington,
D. C, recently, aged 57 years. Before
he yvas 20 years of age, he entered the coal business
with his father and when he attained his
majority be yvas made manager of the furnaces at
Saxton. He is survived by four brothers and one
sister, William W. and Winfield S. of Dudley, Wilmer
of Saxton, E. P. of Bakerton and Mrs. R. H.
Powell of Ardmore. Interment was made at Huntingdon.
The exports of eoal from the United States for
November, 1913, yvere 329,652 Ions of anthracite,
valued at $1,653,308; 1,313,125 tons of bituminous
valued at $3,245,904, and 73.502 tons of coke valued
at $276,5S6. For the 11 months of the year the
exports were 3,927,995 tons of anthracite, worth
$20,726,311; 16,856,781 tons of bituminous valued
at $42,471,350, and S05.320 tons of coke worth
$3,014,669.
An order was signed recently at Baltimore, Md.,
by Judge Duffy, dissolving the old corporation, the
Georges Creek Coal & Iron Co.. v.hich yvas incorporated
in 1836. John S. Gittings was named as
receiver to distribute the assets. He furnished a
$100,000 bond. A bill, asking for the dissolution
of the old concern yvas filed in the Circuit court as
far back as October, 1911.
Imports of coal into the United States for November
yveie 49 tons of anthracite, yvorth $274;
112,059 tons of bituminous, worth $319,758, and
11,016 tons of coke yvorth $55,603. For the eleven
months the imports yvere 913 tons of anthracite,
worth $5,635; 1.24S.796 tons of bituminous, worth
$3,396,6SS, and 7S.913 tons of coke, worth $367,854.
Seventy coke ovens of the Illinois Steel Co. at
Gary, Inch, have been fired after having been idle
for several months, and more than 1,000 men have
been given work at the South Chicago plant of the
corporation.
A receiver for the Lilly Coal Co., Lilly, Pa., has
been asked for by one stockholder. There are no
financial difficulties, but just a failure among the
stockholders to agree on operating methods.