Report of the Department of Mines of Pennsylvania . u-tionary notice board. December 1, plea of guilty. Sentenced topay the costs and a fine of $ MINE FOREMENS, ASSISTANT MINE FOREMENS AND FIREBOSSES EXAMINATIONS The annual examination of applicants for certificates of qualifi-cation as mine foremen, assistant mine foremen and fire bosses washeld in the Odd Fellows Building, Punxsutawney, April 6, 7, 8 and9. The Board of Examiners was composed of Thomas H. Thompson,Inspector; William Scott, Superintendent; and John Pattison,Miner. There were 23 applicants for certificates of qualificatio
Report of the Department of Mines of Pennsylvania . u-tionary notice board. December 1, plea of guilty. Sentenced topay the costs and a fine of $ MINE FOREMENS, ASSISTANT MINE FOREMENS AND FIREBOSSES EXAMINATIONS The annual examination of applicants for certificates of qualifi-cation as mine foremen, assistant mine foremen and fire bosses washeld in the Odd Fellows Building, Punxsutawney, April 6, 7, 8 and9. The Board of Examiners was composed of Thomas H. Thompson,Inspector; William Scott, Superintendent; and John Pattison,Miner. There were 23 applicants for certificates of qualification as mineforemen and assistant mine foremen, and 7 applicants for certifi-cates of qualification as fire bosses. The following persons passed asatisfactory examination and were granted certificates: MINE FOREMENFirst GradeCornelius Rafter, Bertram J. Crooks, Yatesboro. Second GradeJesse C. Staley. Carnwath. ASSISTANT MINE FOREMENSamuel S. Packer, Nu-Mine; Alexander Reed, Yatesboro. FIRE BOSSESArthur E. Stoddard, Sagamore; Thomas Crooks, (1020) OFFICIAL DOCUMENT. No. 23. TWENTY-NINTH DISTRICT ALLEGHENY, WASHINGTON AND BEAVER COUNTIES Pittsburgh, Pa., February 20, James E. Roderick, Chief of Department of Mines: Sir: In compliance with the act of June 9, 1911, I have the honorof transmitting herewith my report as inspector of the Twenty-ninthBituminous district for the year ending December 31, 1915. The total production of coal was 4,265,824 tons. There were 9fatal accidents and 23 non-fatal accidents. Several new mines were put in operation during the year, andadded very materially to the list of accidents, if not to the produc-tion. Superior No. 1 mine, which had been shut down on accountof a fire in 1914, was producing a normal output at the end of theyear. No prosecutions were made. Respectfnllv submitted. P. S. KING,Inspector. (1021) 1022 REPORT OF THE DEPARTMENT OP MINES Off. Doc. SUMMARY OF STATISTICS Number of mines, 23 Number of mines in operation,
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