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WM. J. SNEED-Born December, 1883, near Benton, Ill .; left school at the age of fourteen to enter the mines at Du Quoin, affiliating with Local Union No. 98; has worked in the mines practically all the time since with the exception of about two years for the United States as postal clerk in the Herrin postoffice; he has held every office in his local union and served several terms as
sub-district auditor-the old seventh sub- district of district twelve, U. M. W. of A .; represented Williamson county miners two terms as scale committeeman in joint confer- ence with the coal operators of Illinois; has served as organizer for Illinois State Federa- tion of Labor, Western Federation of Miners and the National Union of the U. M. W. of A .; has attended practically all the miners' conventions of recent years; a member of Local Union No. 886, U. M. W. of A., of Herrin, and at the present time is serving his second term as president of Sub-district No. 10, U. M. W. of A. of district twelve. Mr. Sneed is of the Baptist faith, a thirty-second degree Mason-Royal Arch and Shriner, a member of the Odd Fellows, K. of P. and Red Men.
FOX C. HUGHES-36 years of age, a member of Local Union No. 388, Clifford, Ill .; has served his local as president, also the United Mine Workers of America as organizer from district twelve, operating in Hopkins County, Ky. His services with his local union as president and experience in conventions have well fitted him for the
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position of vice-president of Sub-district No. 10, U. M. W. of A., in which position he is now serving his second term.
WM. G. DAVIS-31 years of age, a mem- ber of Local Union No. 388, Clifford, Ill .; has been employed for the last eight and a half years as check weighman for the miners at No. 8 mine of the Big Muddy Coal and Iron Company at Clifford, Ill .; he has served as sub-district auditor three terms, state teller, state auditor, and is serving his second term as sub-district secretary-treasurer of Sub-district No. 10, U. M. W. of A. Mr. Davis is a member of the Masons, Red Men, and K. of P.
ARTHUR T. PACE-39 years of age, member of Local Union No. 1000, U. M. W. of A .; has been prominent in labor circles in Williamson county for a number of years; has filled every office in local unions and the Herrin Trades Council and also served as state teller, and state auditor, and now travel- ing auditor, which position brings him in touch with the miners of Southern Illinois; he served as secretary of the last auditor's convention. At the present time his services are given to the Herrin Improvement Asso- ciation, of which he is president. Mr. Pace is a member of the Masons-Royal Arch, Red Men and W. O. W.
GEORGE F. COOPER-Born, Isle of Wight, England, 1880; came to Canada in 1881 and lived there until 1899, and then came to the United States and started mining coal in Pittsburg in 1900; almost from the first has held office in the United Mine Work- ers of America, in the different locals he has been a member of. Was naturalized at Marion, Ill., June 8, 1912, and elected mayor of Whiteash, Ill., 1913-14; commissioned as notary public Nov. 15, 1918; elected clerk of the city court at Johnston City, Ill., May, 1919; appointed investigator for the legal department of the Illinois miners, July 1918, which position he is holding at the present time.
U. M. W. of A. Locals' Bit In the War
TAYLOR COAL COMPANY-Mine No. 1. GRANT L. SAYLOR, Superintendent. LOCAL UNION No. 2469-Herrin. Geo. Smith, President. Jim Ritchie, Recording Secretary.
Jesse Kane, Financial Secretary. Jim Barclay, Treasurer. Liberty Bonds purchased by Union .. $ 100.00 Contributed to Red Cross. 170.00
Liberty Bonds purchased by individual members, independent of Local. 6,700.00
Estimated amount of Victory Loan Bonds purchased by individual members ... . 6,700.00
Assessed 50 cents per member for Red Cross during period of the War.
Number of members of Local who served in the military and naval forces of the United States 26
TAYLOR COAL COMPANY-Mine No. 2. GRANT L. SAYLOR, Superintendent.
LOCAL UNION No. 766-Herrin. Ed Mornin, President. W. J. Gibbs, Recording Secretary. Lee Thompson, Financial Secretary. Lee Pierce, Treasurer.
Contributed to Red Cross. $ 291.00 Liberty Bonds purchased by individual members, independent of Local. . 11,650.00 Estimated amount of Victory Loan Bonds purchased by individual members. 11,650.00
War Savings Stamps purchased by indi- vidual members, independent of Local .. Assessed 25 cents per member for Red Cross during the period of War.
Number of members of Local who served in the military and naval forces of the United States 8 Number of members of local who served in French Army. 7
300.00
TAYLOR COAL COMPANY-Mine No. 3. GRANT L. SAYLOR, Superintendent. LOCAL UNION No. 1491-Herrin. John B. Baker, President. John D. Daugherty, Recording Secretary.
Louis B. Jones, Financial Secretary. L. A. Holbrooks, Treasurer.
Liberty Bonds, purchased by Union $ 300.00 Contributed to Red Cross. 250.00
Contributed to Y. M. C. A. 270.00
Liberty Bonds purchased by individual members, independent of Local. . . Estimated amount of Victory Loan Bonds
10,000.00
purchased by individual members ...... 10,000.00 Assessed 25 cents per member for Red Cross during the period of War.
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Number of members of local who served in the military and naval forces of the United States 12
ERNEST COAL COMPANY-Johnston City. RALPH MITCHELL, Superintendent.
LOCAL UNION No. 1426-Johnston City. Henry Hayden, President. Edgar Stiritz, Recording Secretary. Fred Cooper, Financial Secretary. Sam McMullen, Treasurer.
Liberty Bonds, purchased by Union.
$
500.00
Contributed to Red Cross.
500.00
Contributed to Y. M. C. A. 500.00
Liberty Bonds purchased by individual members, independent of Local ... 33,000.00
Estimated amount of Victory Loan Bonds purchased by members, independent of Local 33,000.00
War Savings Stamps purchased by individ- ual members, independent of Local .... Number of members of local who served in the military and naval forces of the United States 34
750.00
Number of members of local serving in
Canadian Army
3
ERNEST COAL COMPANY-Jolinston City. R. B. MITCHELL, Superintendent.
LOCAL UNION No. 4320-Pittsburg. Robert Saulsby, President. Jno. Smothers, Recording Secretary. J. H. McNeil, Financial Secretary. Chas. Graves, Treasurer. Note: Local formed after drives were inade.
BIG MUDDY COAL AND IRON COMPANY. GEO. BOWIE, Superintendent.
LOCAL UNION No. 388-Clifford. Jake Whitecotton, President. John A. Trosper, Financial Secretary. William Suffill, Recording Secretary. Jake Niesinger, Treasurer.
Liberty Bonds purchased by Union. $ 2,000.00 Contributed to Red Cross. 510.00
Contributed to Y. M. C. A. 236.50
Liberty Bonds purchased hy individual members, independent of Local .... 18,000.00 Estimated amount of Victory Loan Bonds purchased by individual members. ..... 18,000.00 War Savings Stamps purchased by individ- ual members, independent of Local .... Number of members of Local who served in the military and naval forces of the United States 34
200.00
Number of members of Local who served in the Canadian Army. 1
HENDERSON WALLACE COAL COMPANY. GEORGE WALLACE, Superintendent. LOCAL UNION No. 518-Marion. Josh Killman, President. Chas. Bochman, Recording Secretary. Dode Youngkin, Financial Secretary Newt Robinson, Treasurer.
Liberty Bonds purchased by Union. $ 100.00 Contributed to other purposes. 15.00 Liberty Bonds purchased by individual members, independent of Local. 6,500.00 Estimated amount of Victory Loan Bonds purchased by individual members ..... 6,500.00 War Savings Stamps purchased by indi- vidual members, independent of Local .. Number of members of Local who served in the military and naval forces of the United States 8 Number of members of Local who served in the Canadian Army. 1
100.00
W. P. REND COAL AND COKE COMPANY. JACK OHLE, Gen. Superintendent. THOS. DAUGHERTY, Superintendent. LOCAL UNION No. 655-Rendville. Otis Clark, President. Robert Morris, Recording Secretary. Thos. P. Engler, Financial Secretary. Luke Raisbeck, Treasurer.
Liberty Bonds purchased by Union.
$ 2,000.00
Contributed to Red Cross
520.00
Contributed to Y. M. C. A. 275.00
Liberty Bonds purchased by individual memhers, independent of Local. 36,000.00 ..
Estimated amount of Victory Loan Bonds purchased by individual members ......
36,000.00
Numher of members of Local who served in the military and naval forces of the United States 68
MARION AND PITTSBURG COAL COMPANY. BEN SCHULL, Superintendent. LOCAL UNION No. 698-Pittsburg. Robert Nicholson, President. Frank Lce, Recording Secretary. Chas. Simmons, Financial Secretary. T. C. Nicholson, Treasurer. Liberty Bonds purchased by Union. $ 1,000.00 Contributed to Red Cross. 810.84
Liberty Bonds purchased by individual
members, independent of Local.
7,500.00
Estimated amount of Victory Loan Bonds
purchased by individual members ......
7,500.00
Number of members of Local who served
in the military and naval forces of the
.
United States
11
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WILLIAMSON COUNTY COAL COMPANY. WM. RUFF, Superintendent. LOCAL UNION No. 711-Johnston City. H. W. Foster, President. Frank Wente, Recording Secretary. Arthur Bell, Financial Secretary O. C. Baiar, Treasurer. Liberty Bonds purchased by Union ... $ 500.00 War Savings Stamps purchased by Union. 45.50
.Contributed to Red Cross. 667.00
Contributed to Y. M. C. A. 243.00 Contributed to other War funds. 25.00
Liberty Bonds purchased by individual members, independent of Local. 16,300.00 Estimated amount of Victory Loan Bonds purchased by individual members ...... 16,300.00
War Savings Stamps purchased by indi- vidual members, independent of Local .. Number of members of Local who served in the military and naval forces of the United States 28
1,060.00
WATSON COAL COMPANY. ALBERT PERRINE, Superintendent. LOCAL UNION No. 923-Crenshaw. George Phelps, President. Ralph Phelps, Recording Secretary. Ed Melville, Financial Secretary. Everett W. Yule, Treasurer.
Contributed to Red Cross. $ 30.00 Liberty Bonds purchased by individual members, independent of Local. 1,200.00 Estimated amount of Victory Loan Bonds purchased by individual members ...... 1,200.00 War Savings Stamps purchased by indi- vidual members, independent of Local .. Number of members of Local who served in the military and naval forces of the United States 1
300.00
T. G. WARDEN COAL COMPANY. JACK GOALBY, Superintendent. LOCAL UNION No. 944-Herrin. A. M. Belcher Wesley Davis
Presidents. Roy Crompton, Recording Secretary. H. T. Crompton, Financial Secretary. H. R. Thompson, Treasurer. Liberty Bonds purchased by Local. $ 500.00
Contributed to Red Cross. . 413.00
Liberty Bonds purchased by individual members, independent of Local. 1,400.00
Estimated amount of Victory Loan Bonds purchased by individual members ...... 1,400.00 Assessed 50 cents per member for Red Cross during the period of the War. 20,000.00
Number of members of Local who served in the military and naval forces of the United States and Canadian Army. 36
Number of members of Local who served in French Army 4
BIG MUDDY COAL AND IRON COMPANY. GARNER WILLIAMS, Superintendent. LOCAL UNION No. 986-No. 7, Herrin. Jasper Metzger, President. J. L. Mckay, Recording Secretary. Guy Young, Financial Secretary. G. L. Spiller Jno. Aaron
Treasurers.
Contributed to Red Cross $ 400.00 Contributed to Y. M. C. A. 192.50 Contributed to other purposes. 200.00 Liberty Bonds purchased by individual members, independent of Local .... 21,500.00
War Savings Stamps purchased by indi- vidual members, independent of Local .. 100.00
Estimated amount of Victory Loan Bonds purchased by individual members ...... 21,500.00
Number of members of Local who served in the military and naval forces of the United States 29
POND CREEK COAL COMPANY, Now
FREEMAN COAL MINING COMPANY. FRED DICK ELVIS SKAGGS
Superintendents. LOCAL UNION No. 1000-Herrin. Grant Winchester, President. Paul Kirk, Recording Secretary. Chas. Hundley, Financial Secretary. E. E. Hanks, Treasurer.
Liberty Bonds purchased by Union.
$
500.00
Contributed to Red Cross.
281.00
Contributed to Y. M. C. A.
125.00
Contributed to other purposes.
163.25
Estimated amount of Victory Loan Bonds purchased by individual members ... .. 10,000.00 Members of Local Union in Army and Navy 20
CARTERVILLE AND BIG MUDDY COAL CO. W. C. KRIECKHAUS, Gen. Superintendent. LOCAL UNION No. 1055-Cambria. Jeff Vaughn, President. Lee Storme, Recording Secretary. S. E. Storme, Financial Secretary. Carl Johns, Treasurer. Liberty Bonds purchased by Union. $ 500.00 Contributed to Red Cross. . 3,000.00
Liberty Bonds purchased by individual members, independent of Local ... 20,000.00
Estimated amount of Victory Loan Bonds purchased by individual members. .. .. . Members of Local Union now serving in the military and naval forces of the United States 25
€
115
S. E. Storme, financial secretary, made the canvas of the mine for Red Cross and Liberty Bonds. This mine went over 100 per cent on every war activity. This mine, owned and controlled by local capital, donated the coal product of the mine on two occa- sions, making an output of two days, to the War Charity Fund. The employees co-operated in the good work by donating their time for the two days.
WEST VIRGINIA COAL COMPANY. GEO. WALLACE, Superintendent. LOCAL UNION No. 1117-Marion. A. M. Thompson, President. Harry Dunbar, Recording Secretary. Ottis Ferrell, Financial Secretary. Harry Mattox, Treasurer.
Liberty Bonds purchased by Union.
.$
500.00
War Savings Stamps purchased by Union
500.00
Contributed to Red Cross 85.00 Contributed to Salvation Army. 52.75 Liberty Bonds purchased by individual members, independent of Local. 20,000.00 Estimated amount of Victory Loan Bonds purchased by individual members. .... . 20,000.00 War Savings Stamps purchased by indi- vidual members, independent of Local .. 7,000.00 Number of members of Local who served in the military and naval forces of the United States 18
Number of members of Local Union now serving in Italian Army. 2
MADISON COAL CORPORATION. WM. TURTIN, Superintendent. LOCAL UNION No. 1144-Colp. Henry Johnson, President. Wm. Ratliffe, Recording Secretary. Jerry E. Taylor, Financial Secretary. J. E. Hagler, Treasurer.
Contributed to Red Cross.
$
514.00
Contributed to Y. M. C. A ..
250.00
Liberty Bonds purchased by individual members, independent of Local .. 30,000.00 Estimated amount of Victory Loan Bonds purchased by individual members ...... 3,000.00
Number of members of Local who served in the military and naval forces of the United States 46
MADISON COAL CORPORATION. WM. TURTIN, Superintendent.
LOCAL UNION No. 1228-Dewmaine. John Neely, President. Homer Kelley, Recording Secretary. S. A. Traylor, Financial Secretary. Allen Mayberry, Treasurer. Liberty Bonds purchased by Union. .$ 1,000.00
Contributed to Red Cross ..
412.00
Contributed to Y. M. C. A.
206.00
Liberty Bonds purchased by individual members, independent of local ...... 6,600.00 Estimated amount of Victory Loan Bonds purchased by individual members ..... . 6,600.00
Number of members of Local who served in the military and naval forces of the United States 24
CHICAGO,
WILMINGTON
AND
FRANKLIN COAL COMPANY, Was
CHICAGO AND CARTERVILLE COAL CO. FRED HAUCK, Superintendent. LOCAL UNION No. 1248. Louis Elders, President. Will Finney, Recording Secretary. Robert Clem, Financial Secretary. Ed Smith Claude Tanner Treasurers.
Liberty Bonds purchased by Union. .. $ 1,000.00 Contributed to Red Cross. 1,200.00 Liberty Bonds purchased by individual members, independent of Local .. . . . 28,000.00 Estimated amount of Victory Loan Bonds purchased by individual members ...... 28,000.00 Assessed 50 cents per member for Red Cross during the period of War.
Number of members of Local who served in the military and naval forces of the United States 48
CHICAGO AND BIG MUDDY COAL AND COKE COMPANY. A. B. McLAREN, Superintendent. LOCAL UNION No. 1380-Marion. A. G. Goodall, Recording Secretary. Robt. Cash, Financial Secretary. Owen Berry, Treasurer. Liberty Bonds purchased by Union. $ 100.00 Contributed to Red Cross. 440.00
Liberty Bonds purchased by individual members, independent of Local. 14,000.00 Estimated amount of Victory Loan Bonds purchased by individual members ...... 14,000.00
War Savings Stamps purchased by Union. 1,000.00
Number of members of Local who served in the military and naval forces of the United States 22
CHICAGO,
WILMINGTON
AND
FRANKLIN
COAL COMPANY.
FRED HAUCK, Superintendent.
LOCAL UNION No. 1795-Herrin.
Frank Meece, President.
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Jno. Barbaglia, Recording Secretary.
A. W. Sjobolom, Financial Secretary.
H. S. Whiteside, Treasurer.
Liberty Bonds purchased by Union.
$
500.00
Contributed to Red Cross.
334.00
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Liberty Bonds purchased by individual members, independent of Local ....... 20,000.00 Estimated amount of Victory Loan Bonds purchased by individual members. 20,000.00
Number of members of Local who served in the military and naval forces of the United States 45 Number of members of Local Union serv- ing in Canadian Army. 2
PEABODY COAL COMPANY. PH LIP WH.TE, Superintendent.
LOCAL UNION No. 1880-Marion. John Browning, President. Leo Eveland, Recording Secretary. James Penley, Financial Secretary. Monroe Arms, Treasurer.
Liberty Bonds purchased by Union.
$
500.00
Contributed to Red Cross. 154.75
Contributed to Y. M. C. A. . 67.50
Liberty Bonds purchased by individual members, independent of Local ....... 30,000.00 Estimated amount of Victory Loan Bonds purchased by individual members. .. 30,000.00
War Savings Stamps purchased by indi- vidual members, independent of Local .. 20,000.00 Number of members of Local who served in the military and naval forces of the United States 52
SCRANTON AND BIG MUDDY COAL CO. MR. HILL, President-Superintendent.
LOCAL UNION No. 2129-Marion. Jeff Goddard, President. Roy Sellers, Recording Secretary. E. C. Radford, Financial Secretary. Benjamin Hoy, Treasurer.
Liberty Bonds purchased by Union.
$
500.00
Contributed to Red Cross.
207.00
Contributed to Y. M. C. A. 50.00
Liberty Bonds purchased by individual members, independent of Local .. 5,000.00 Estimated amount of Victory Loan Bonds 5,000.00 purchased by individual members .... War Savings Stamps purchased by indi- vidual members, independent of Local .. 1,500.00 Number of members of Local who served in the military and naval forces of the United States 21
DUNCAN COAL COMPANY. OSCAR McNEILL, Superintendent. LOCAL UNION No. 2621-Herrin. W. A. McCall, President. R. C. Bozarth, Recording Secretary. Louie Misker, Financial Secretary. Willis Yancy, Treasurer.
Contributed to Red Cross.
$
250.00
Contributed to Y. M. C. A.
250.00
Liberty Bonds purchased by individual members, independent of Local ........ 10,000.00 Estimated amount of Victory Loan Bonds purchased by individual members ..... . 10,000.00
Assessed 25 cents per member for Red Cross during the period of War.
Number of members of Local who served in the military and naval forces of the United States 21
RIDGE COAL COMPANY. W. T. CHENEY, Superintendent. LOCAL UNION No. 2704-Marion. Wm. Emery, President. Will Fosse, Recording Secretary. Elmer Butts, Financial Secretary. Ray Alexander, Treasurer. Number of members of Local who served in the military and naval forces of the United States 16
No report.
JOHNSTON CITY WASHED COAL COMPANY. CHAS. NORMAN, Superintendent. LOCAL UNION No. 2710-White Ash. . A. E. Hartwell, President. Chas. Day, Recording Secretary. D. W. Williams, Financial Secretary. Thos. McConnelly, Treasurer. Liberty Bonds purchased in name of Local Union $
200.00
Contributed to Red Cross 400.00
Contributed to Y. M. C. A. 65.00
Liberty Bonds purchased by individual members, independent of Local ... 1,400.00
Estimated amount of Victory Loan Bonds purchased by individual members ...... 1,400.00
Assessed 25 cents per member for Red Cross during the period of War.
Number of members of Local who served in the military and naval forces of the United States 22
WEST FRANKFORT COAL COMPANY. BRUNO SCHUTTLER, Superintendent. LOCAL UNION No. 4177-Herrin. Ray Walker, President. John Megenhardt, Recording Secretary. C. M. Coleman, Financial Secretary. T. R. Ward, Treasurer. Note: Local formed after first drives were made.
JOHNSTON CITY COAL COMPANY-No. 2. JACK WHITE, Superintendent. LOCAL UNION No. 3192-Johnston City. Wm. Forester, President. C. R. Hansel, Recording Secretary. M. M. Rentfro, Financial Secretary. G. H. Moore, Treasurer.
Liberty Bonds purchased hy Union. .$ 100.00
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Contributed to Red Cross. 241.00
Contributed to Y. M. C. A. 27.00
Contributed to other purposes. 142.00 Liberty Bonds purchased by individual members, independent of Local. 20,000.00 Estimated amount of Victory Loan Bonds purchased bý individual members ...... 20,000.00 Number of members of Local who served in the military and naval forces of the United States 10
Number of members of local who served in the Canadian Army 1
CARTERVILLE COAL CORPORATION. WM. THOMPSON, Superintendent. LOCAL UNION No. 3749-Cambria. J. N. Beltz, President. L. L. Morris, Recording Secretary. Lee Stone, Financial Secretary. Perry Powell, Treasurer. Contributed to Red Cross. $ Liberty Bonds purchased by individual members, independent of Local .. 2,000.00 Estimated amount of Victory Loan Bonds purchased by individual members ..... War Savings Stamps purchased by indi- vidual members, independent of Local .. 200.00 Number of members of Local who served in the military and naval forces of the United States 7
185.00
2,000.00
JOHNSTON CITY COAL COMPANY-No. 1. JACK WHITE, Superintendent. LOCAL UNION No. 2215-Johnston City. Tom Cosgrove, President. Will Spires, Recording Secretary. David Cull, Financial Secretary. Troy Lewis, Treasurer. Liberty Bonds purchased by Union ... .$ 1,000.00 War Savings Stamps purchased by Union. 150.00 Contributed to Red Cross. 1,500.00 Contributed to Y. M. C. A. 500.00 Contributed to other purposes. 50.00 Liberty Bonds purchased by individual members, independent of Local ... 60,000.00 Estimated amount of Victory Loan Bonds purchased by individual members ...... 60,000.00 Number of members of Local who served in the military and naval forces of the United States 46
SEARLS COAL COMPANY. WM. HENDRICKSON, Superintendent. LOCAL UNION No. 1239-Johnston City. Thos. McPheron, President. Rich Curry, Recording Secretary. A. A. Pearce, Financial Secretary. Ed Rogers, Treasurer.
Liberty Bonds purchased by Union. 100.00
Contributed to Red Cross. 800.00
Contributed to Y. M. C. A. 350.00 Contributed to other purposes. 2,500.00 Liberty Bonds purchased by individual members, independent of Local. . . 48,000.00 Estimated amount of Victory Loan Bonds purchased by individual members ...... 48,000.00 War Savings Stamps purchased by indi- vidual members, independent of Local .. 5,000.00 Number of members of Local who served in the military and naval forces of the United States 33
CONSOLIDATED COAL COMPANY. ROBERT BOWIE, Superintendent. LOCAL UNION No. 91-Johnston City. Robert Wilson, President. Harry Wilson, Recording Secretary. Geo. Hope, Financial Secretary. David Babington, Treasurer.
War Savings Stamps purchased by Union. $ 102.00 Contributed to Red Cross 790.00
Contributed to the Y. M. C. A. 400.00 Contributed to other purposes ... 2,226.00
Liberty Bonds purchased by individual members, independent of Local ... . .. 46,000.00 Estimated amount of Victory Loan Bonds purchased by individual members ...... 46,000.00 ·Number of members of Local who served in the military and naval forces of the United States 34
Canadian Army 4
FEDERAL COAL COMPANY. WM. RUDDER, Superintendent.
LOCAL UNION No. 1146-Carterville. Louis Gibbons, President. P. H. Beasley, Recording Secretary. Joe Rodgers, Financial Secretary. L. G. Crain, Treasurer. Not reported.
KEYSTONE COAL COMPANY. MR. COOL, Superintendent. LOCAL UNION No. 3221-Pittsburg. Henry Brown, President. Jake Frye, Recording Secretary. J. V. Pulley, Financial Secretary. Jas. Sanders, Treasurer. Not reported.
BLACKBURN COAL COMPANY. CHAS. GENT, Superintendent. LOCAL UNION No. 3542-Marion. President. Ottis Grear, Recording Secretary. Lem Stone, Financial Secretary. C. H. Green, Treasurer. Not reported.
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ORCHARD COAL COMPANY. CHAS. NORMAN, Superintendent. LOCAL UNION No. 3731-Marion. Henry Brown, President. A. C. Bullock, Recording Secretary. Will Boyd, Financial Secretary. Lloyd Davis, Treasurer. Not reported.
SLOGO COAL COMPANY. GEO. CALHOUN, Superintendent. LOCAL UNION No. 3844-Marion. Thos. Hunt, President. Clyde Nolen, Recording Secretary. S. G. Ramsey, Financial Secretary. Bert Nolen, Treasurer. Not reported.
PRATT BROTHERS COAL COMPANY. JOHN HOWELL, Superintendent. LOCAL UNION No. 2678-Jeffrey. Thos. Pengilley, President. E. A. Gurley, Recording Secretary. A. D. Peters, Financial Secretary. F. E. Burklow, Treasurer.
Number of members of Local who served in the military and naval forces of the United States 30
No report on war work.
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HAFER WASHED COAL COMPANY. JACK MCGONIGAL, Superintendent. LOCAL UNION No. 2556-Carterville.
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