Coal and Coke, Volumen15

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1908

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Página 8 - From and after May first, nineteen hundred and eight, it shall be unlawful for any railroad company to transport from any State, Territory, or the District of Columbia, to any other State, Territory, or the District of Columbia, or to any foreign country, any article or commodity, other than timber and the manufactured products thereof, manufactured, mined, or produced by it, or under its authority, or which it may own in whole, or in part, or in which it may have any interest direct or indirect...
Página 10 - Drivers shall take their mules to and from stables, and the time required in so doing shall not include any part of the day's labor, their work beginning when they reach the change at which they receive empty cars, but in no case shall the driver's time be docked while he is waiting for such cars at the point named. When the men go into the mine in the morning they shall be entitled to two hours' pay, whether or not the mine works the full two hours.
Página 1 - Columbia, or to any foreign country, any article or commodity, other than timber and the manufactured products thereof, manufactured, mined, or produced by it, or under its authority, or which it may own in whole, or in part, or in which it may have any interest direct or indirect except such articles or commodities as may be necessary and intended for its use in the conduct of its business as a common carrier.
Página 11 - When the men go into the mine in the morning they shall be entitled to two hours' pay, whether or not the mine works the full two hours. But after the first two hours the men shall be paid for every hour thereafter by the hour, for each hour's work or fractional part thereof. If for any reason the regular routine work...
Página 23 - ... more like some bituminous or semianthracite coals than strict anthracite, but on account of its high percentage of fixed carbon and low percentage of moisture it is classed as anthracite by the second Pennsylvania geological survey, and the product is so included in this report. The tonnage from this field is not included in the shipments by regions nor in the division according to sizes.
Página 10 - That an eight hour day means eight hours labor in the mine at usual working places' for all classes of inside day labor. This shall be exclusive of the time required in reaching such working places in the morning and departing from the same at night.
Página 5 - ... of persons employed therein, conform to the provisions of this act, or that by reason of any defect or practice in or at such mine the lives or health of persons employed therein, are endangered...
Página 7 - ... This would leave still in the ground approximately 17,000,000,000 tons, which would be capable of yielding, at the rate of 1 ton of coal lost for each ton mined, 8,500,000,000 tons, or approximately 100 times the quantity of anthracite produced in 1907. "If we estimate for the bituminous production 1 ton of coal lost for every 2 tons mined, the exhaustion to the close of 1907 has been 2,760,000,000 tons, which would leave still in the ground in Pennsylvania a little less than 110,000,000,000...

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