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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1919
Page
4
The piece warns Seattle households that coal supplies may run short as winter approaches. It urges early orders to avoid cold, damp homes and high medical costs, highlighting rail deliveries, waiting lines, and the need for forethought to keep families warm and healthy.
Seattle residents hold back coal orders amid a sharp statewide shortfall. State Mine Inspector James Bagley warns of serious impact unless homes and apartments stockpile before fall. First half production trails last year by about 400000 tons. 1919 may be 800000 tons short, especially in King County. Fewer miners, shorter hours, and limited operator success fail to boost output.
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