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ATKINS, FIRST vtCIE-PRUIDENT symbol appearing after the check, ~AM 12 0~ 22SX Q 7 DI AM> NOV I LL·e WVO /1 238PM J AN 15 1923 I E L BROOKS · ) ;_-. POOKSPRI NQS WYO WILL BE IN CH f.Y f. NNE MO~N ING F SE \1 E~ff f f Nn T C P. USSE LL 345 PM ' �..,.,. '-• ,_, o., ~ -,_.,,.__,_. ,_,,ea,«J 6, et,nal alln Ila., number of _,,.,,.:-J•l!;J:,:" (Nt,111 £erter,r■ m) o r " ~ (Nl• ht Televam): I lDN'ES OGDEN UT.AH J.AN 15 1923 ES BROOKS ROCK SPRINGS WYOMING. YOUR WIRE FIFTEENTH • V!ILL BE IN CHEYENNE SEVEi-JTEErJTH.· H C MARCHANT. 1212 PM . ' �1 ~-- ~~1......: ,._ Nl!Jl!t M--,_e Night Lett• If nane of these three S)'fflbala appears after the check (number ol words) this Is a telegram. Olhe,,. wlao Its chanu:ter Is Indicated by the symbol app1181'/n11 after the check./ NEWCOMB CARLTON. PR - IDIUff GEORGE W. E. ATKINS, FIRST VIC ..PRU IDIDff Telegnam I RECEIVED AT BOCK SPRINGS, WYO. 25SX Q 37 BLUE OGDEN UT AH 31 2PM JA N 15 1923 \ E S BROOKS ~). OAR E UP COAL C® RO CK SPR ! NGS WYO UNABLE TO ATTEND OHEYfNNE MFf TI NG AS LEAVE FO~ SANFRANCtSCO TOMORR OW FOR FEW OA VS PLE. ASE REBRE SEN T US WI LL Bf AT OHAMCf LU){q HOlEL SA NFRANCl SCO UJ\!T l l ~!.O ~AV MORN I NG !f VOU WI SH TO CO M~1UN'. ICATf ~H TH WI TH ~ WITH REF ERE NC E/ OT HER ti.'1A TTER f N BLE. OH ER 352 PM I Blue Day Letter Night Message Nite NL . Night Letter If none of these three symbols appears after the check (number of words) this Is a teleQram. Otherwise Its character Is Indicated by the symbol appearing after the check, �i-A "- ...' - '~. , ~L•tter Blue Nita NlllhtM-•• Night Letter NL If none of those three B)'lllbola appears alter the check (number al wonts) this Is a telegram. Otherwise Its chonu:ter Is Indicated by the B)'lllbol oppearln11 after the check. I NEWCOMB CARLTON, PRUIDIEHT GEORGE W. E. ATKINS, FIRST V1C .._ _ IDIDff Telf1Q1'11m Day Lettel' I Blue I Nile Nl11h\ Message Night Letter I NL If none of these three symbols appears after the cheek (number of words) this Is a telegram. Otherwlseltscharacter ls Indicated by the symbol appearing after the check. RECEIVED AT ROQK SPRINGS, WYO. 17SX Q 26 BLUE fijA NSTON WYO 205P M J AN 15 1923 E S BROOKS \ ,•,., ROCKSPRINGS WYOFI NO IT IMPOSSIBLE TO GET DOWN BUT ANY ING YOU DO WI LL Bf. WlTii US WILi... Bf. PLE. ASf O TO SIT'AND OUtl SHARE Of THE f:XPf. [JSf J H MART.IN 223 PM LL R i GHT �I '--t1w I ........, Blue Nl,!l_t M"'"""•" N/fe Nloht Lettor I NL II none of these three symbol• appean alter the check (number al words) this la a tolegnim. Ollleflo wise Ila character /a Indicated by Ille symbol appear/njJ after the check. I NEWCOMB CARLTON. PRUIDIUff .• ~ .. , ~~AM GEORGE W. E. ATKINS, FIRST YICIE-PRIUIDIDff I Telegram 326 SOO'l'h ]RO.Bl I Si. WYO RECEIVED AT ROCK SPRIJ;TGS 11SX Q 23 re E S B~OOKS KLf f.NBURN WYO 1044A M JI\!·,: 15 1928 ~ l. ROCJ< SPR I NG S WYO VOUR Wt RE TO ~~ KOOi MR KOOi I S EAST AT PRESENT W! LL ARRANGE FOR OUR OOWP ANV TO Bf ~EPRESTFNTfO A7 OONFf Rf NGt: THf Sf. \ffNTEflffH _ EOW BOTTO MLf Y 1106A M l I I Blue Day Letter Hite Night Message Night Letter I NL If none of these three symbols appears after the check (number of words) this Is a tele9ram. Otherwise Its character ls Indicated by the symbol appearing after the check. �NltJht M-11• Nt1_ht LoltW ~,.. ehould mark an X oppoJ Ill• ct... or aervlco desired: fHERWISE THE MESSAGE J.L BE TRANSMITTED AS A FULL-RAT£ TELEGRAM ---,- --------- , Check TEL Time Flied NEWCOMB CARLTON, PRESIDENT the following message, subject to the terms >n back hereof, which are hereby agreed to GEORGE W. E. ATKINS, FIRST VICE-PRESIDENT Rock Springs, Wyo •• J anuary 15, 1 923 .. llcrbcrt Vo Lacoy, Cheyenne, Wyo . Wi ll be in Choyonno rJ~ue3dE!.y mornj_ng o :,~ o 3 n D~o ( lrn ° �ROBT. rER 1{001, PRES. H, WALSH, TREAS. D. P. B. MARSHALL, S1:c;•v. Sheridan-Wyoming Coal Company (Inc.) . MINERS AND SHIPPERS DIETZ NO. 8, ACME, MODEL, CARNEY, MONARCH AND KOOi SHERIDAN, WYOMING r' i !'o ~,,:"r. - :,. T '.".' i E~ 11 to ·1 .,i_ r ,.~c:a_ r eSf:·c-_ ::i·t uO .,. ... ::-: c ;-,.· :'. o i •l 1.:e·Gei~ -- _o o • .1~_ .. n 1 92 3 0 0 ··e rc c (:, i "'I t - - o Jan · .;_i r~1 I'JL,·:~"r ?J~ cl of :_i, OU i'.' 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GEnt~ . _ 1 • ' ·-- • r.. n-PEr IN YOUR REPLY PLEASJ-1 R}oJ]~-~ ~ .A.CCOUNTING DEPAR'.rMEN'.r AUDITOR NO, RooK SPRINGs, WYo., 20-130 M:ay 25, 1923. I c1 01 \D Mr. ~ - s. Brooks, Vice Pres. & Gen 'l. Kgr., J ock Jp rings , Wyo. Dear Sir: I have b een r ec e ivi ng mont h ly from the Workmen's Compensation Depe..rtment of th e ~ tate o:t' fvyorning, statement of' account showi n g the ComoanJ ' s con triblltions to the fund and payments ma de from the fun d b y the State for the benefit ~f i n j ur ed emp l cyes of r he Union Pa cific Coal Company. I understsnd th ~t y orr h a~ e a lso been receiving a copy of this state~ ent of a c c ount . ~1:. e S t at e ~re asur e r informs me that he can only send one coDy qf t h is s t at et,e nt in the frrture, ':':ill you please advise \Fhe t ner it is n ecessary that you have a copy of the 1 state ment of account and if so, I will arrange to send it to you for whatever information you may desire to obtain from it. Yours res'!')ectfully, ---- Audi tar'. - t / '..J • �~ a _y 26th, 1923 0 A u d i t o r0 YourG of 25 th 1:eceive.d. You rs truly, �FoRM 200 iT: STANDARD 1·23-4000 Statement of AccoLlnt with V!ork:men' s Compensation Department . . ~, THE UNION PACIFIC COAL COMPANY u 'f: ,, r IN YOUR REPLY PLEASJ<J RJ<~FBR 'TO ,A.LLMIRE, .A .ccou:r-.~ING DEPARTMEN•.r AUDITOR N0,. _ _ ~2~0~--1~3=0~·____ ROOK SPRINGS, WYO., June 7, 1923. ~r. E. S. Brooks, 7. Pr es . & Gen 'l Mgr o, Rock Spr i ngs , l.1Jyo . De ar Si r: I s end you h erewith , f o r your information, St atement of Ac c ount i th 1~ror lane n' s Con:pensation Den ar tment , io r I ,.ay 1 ~ 23 . Wi 11 y ou please return this st ateITie:at t o me aft ei." i t h as served your pu.rpose. Yours respectfully, Audit or. �0 .s -;~ct t :ucnr·c :Ji' 1'.. c:cDu .. t · !i t·i, Yours_truly, �' WALTER A . MUIR N TALiAf"ERRO,JR. ('if TALIAFERRO & MUIR Wctluv.er~ ,_ Iurdt~,pdttg,,. illQnmtng July 31st, 1923 To The o,erators of the So u thern 1y · O1:-iinc; coa l Operators Associ~t ion . vo· , 1· 1 r • Roe •l' C"'o ~-),t ..-.J. i... .,.~l "<.) ,J' ..; ... ,. 0 c,• ' ·,· Gentl~Len , As t: e C!,tt orne .. fo 1, your e.ssoci a tion, I fe eJ. i t u - duty ·co c i ve you 2.. note of -r,c.., rnins r o l ·" c.i ve to yoi_U"' f2..ilu l'o t o m·ote st r...1. ~- coi·1test ar:c...r ds fo r :perso·.o,l i~jurj_es, due solely to t l c culp2.i.Jle i ec;li5ence of the inj ir ed 1,·,ro rla.:12.n . e st ~t ute of t~e St ate of ·:,·ym:1i n,s , £ s co t ~ e St &,tut s of ot:1e r st 2. tes, ex:9ressly proh.:. t it .,xrn,r • s "':J 0 i :1c l~W. e to inJ·, 1 1''" ~ ,•ro"'~,-- ,,e,.~ Qi" ·· o ·'1.,•' , 1· 1• ·1." · 11· 7; r., c, ,. ·, e,1 :e~..-t.h r e sult s r:~1.en t:·1 0 c... cci ·;_e1 t i s du e to no ot~1cr c r~'..lse Uu:.n t he ::;ross or culpa::, .... e ~ 0 L--t. 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"•...,• '---' �disreGai·d of the r1:11es of his cri1ployer, cna. in ,--ross nef;lect of his ovm Gci.fetJ f tres:pas sed I;)into a por·1,1on .. • been c 1 os e,0~ 01~ t -.L ~-:; w 1·11e ~1.1.11a+ c: "' J.h,...c, c..1. t ..,. d brat ice cl up, w e' in which he had a,nd could t.;l1 . • t·o per101'TJ. ~ he.ve no bw.,1nc:3s p ·-:c1•i:~ or c u -r,y . 1 '"' 0 The result n as t~1at a 1 rG e quo.nti ty of coal and clog fell from the r oof as the resul t of yior-la:1 0..n ' s t:resp2.s s C;,nd ~i sturb -:.1 ce. the l'h ere can be no doubt t.h2,t whon woTlanen "iJrer~ into close d port ions of a co2..l nine, in ';ii.1ici: . . th e:r l12.vc i10 business, 2.nll in vrhici1 'vhey e..r~ trcs:passers , an c~ inj uxy :tesu l ts, tl-:.at they o.rc ~;uilty of culpable ~1- c lie; ence, ~nd that i '~ is a_;ainst th e lu·r ti1at e ither t 11ey or t1:eir dependents be DJ:.,,. r "cc~ cut o:~ the ln (h s 1 J.,,1· '.'.l , '"' n c c_; ~ v,. u. .!. 1~0,,,1 - ,., · r✓- c·1.L. • v TnSl'r ->\ <.-v. 4 11'U'1d .l ·!=" o·J.., .., -;-· v .l. .,,., .l. v As an e.:l1}loyee of -cl -i·1-ii•rv u 1..l ., • .1.. _ o)erators , e:i1::_;e,f;Gd i:i.1 c o2.l r;ini1: t.,; i 1: Soutl:e1·1 ·.7yo:1Li 11c 1 I fe el it will oe uy ':.ut :r to decline t o e,n-~rove cx:G,l'O.S u nder sucL. circ:.u.:stnn ces. rn·eecl ~ I feel t~iat u.1 - 01~ Guc~l ci rc tu-,1s tq~1c s » I v o ulcl be .:;uilty of i'rau l i f I •7i•t:_1" el ::r- protest . ours t 1.··u l y, �THE UNION PACIFIC COAL COMPANY ::o:;Y..: ~gJ s;i.1.~ ~·.;·~~ o ., ,yY.,_-..,.,__,,.J.1 ', (._ :::0 r•.- ~t:-~o t~ ·~{J:i ~· f.J. 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' - , , ~ .,. - •I �' There oan be n o doub t that vJhen ·workmen break into closed portions of a coal mine, in which t he y have no business, . and in which they are trespass e rs , a nd injury results, that they are guilty of culpable negligence, and that it is against the law that either they or t heir dependent s be awarded out of the Industrial Accident I nsurance Fund for t he i n j ur y~ , As an e@2loy e c of t he operat ors, engaged in coal mining i n So uthe r n Uyoming J I f eel it will be my duty to decli n e to a ;,prove av1ards unc\ er such circumstance s . Indeed I feel that u nC.e r s u ch ci rcums tances, I w oulcl be guilty of fraud if I wi t hhe l d my pro t e s t'I> Your s t r u l y; (S gd ) T. s. Taliafe r ro, Jr ~ �OFFICE DISTRICT COURT COMMISSIONER NOTARY PUBLIC AND STENOGRAPHER T. S. TALIAFERRO, JR. AND WALTER A. MUIR ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW ROOMS 5- 10 ROCK SPRINGS NATIONAL BANK BUILDING ROCK SPRINGS. 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So Brooks: Looking over the balance held by the State Treasurer in the Compens ati on Fund December 31st la.st 6 I find same to be shovm as per attached statement o As the Kemmerer Coal Company must now have a very serious over-draft., I run wonde r ing why that compo.ny was allowed to have the small balance in the fund shm1m by the annual report o Can you explain this? You will note that Mro Hay has an over-draft of $1733.06. j �Statement of Balances, Certain Wyoming Coal Companies, Compensation Fund, December 31 8 1922 Balance Union Pacific Coal Company overdrafts $92,814016 Kemmerer Coal Company 2s082o50 Megeath Coal Company 10,247051 Premier Coal Compa..'1.y 5,685.99 Rock Springs Fuel CompanJr 3J!529o94 Diamond Coal & Coke Compa..~y 14,520035 Hanna Coal Company ( Jno o \J o Hay) $1733006 Lion Coal Company 8,443.22 Gunn-Quealy Coal Coo · 8,111.87 Colony Coal Company 4,960.68 Central Coal & Coke Compa."ly 9,384.79 Wyoming Coal Company Superior Rock Springs Coal Company 5,598.63 Keystone Coal Company --------- .T,otal reserve December 31, 1922 NOTE: $457,368.93 Wyoming Coal Company probably included with Colony Coal Company and Keystone Coal Company with Kemmerer Coal Company. 2 t �H~·ve your 0 13th• in w} i ch you &tsk me to e:h.--plain \..rhy co2,l co:~·-Ja niGi-., a rc e rmic t 0 ~ to · hf¼Ve such smoJ.l boJ.ances in the Com~00ntJa ti oi1 1 un u Fo:s."' yor r ini' o:r·matj_on VJ_ill so..y -~hat tho laYl requ1.re3 ovcry e:uiploy0r to p o.y to t L e Co r1:101Y ·at,i on ./ und 1·}% per ~-onth of his poy_oll covc r.:.nc; Ol\:;loy es in ha:-~a rdous occupations .. .... ❖°t') <"'.I ,~. , (.Y .. 4 .·- •.. ~ • ~11 '=i:ty=o1, ·"1"' •or.1:.,;. .... 11· -· ·· ·· .,t.,., 13 i 1 »1, foJ.- 1- o,-, •• u~.u, v . J ·- e, t J. .... n -12."-0· f)D.Y.i..t2Gl1 but nhok1o unfortun~;.t,el;y-o 'cho~r ~~ To lit2 blc for ihc d·cath of' a;n enployc , . th~ fun<l s .: n the Cora:,e n ~ati on Fund 2.re uGed to cover the full L., c,j ?Ticrrt 2·e ·_uir ec1 "l.tnd a r t he Com'Pe;nse.t:ton Law.. The 0·.1_"lloyer~ s t:.sse;s m;.sint is i i1miG d i ,. .1,tel y doul)lcd anu he continues to 112y 3~ of hiB fJeJyroll . until G (::;Gts ou-t of the red. .J -:- L; ~ "-' - i.>•• L' - "- ):_JC~ .C.;0 . Those accotu·r~s ~,r e 1'"e11t by the Treasurer rtG in= di vidunl r-i cc our.res, 'but t he oney in h i~ I oc s essi on, rego..rdle ss of -'chc C(L3)._,.,ni •~ g t h at 1x1.,y it in# is u.scd i.7hen .there is a ccficid n the. ~art of nn- ono 0~~loyar for tho ·best of roa3ona, viz: not e in0 in ousinl;s s long onouch to have pnid the required 2.D unt into t h 0 Cor:n on · e/G ion :Fund.. One Cctse is tho 1-.~nnn )02,_ Co::1J anyo .fir . 1I2y hEG p 2,id his 1·}% each month, but hae. f"_, ::'[', tal •nccia.ent uef or0 his l'Y1.Yk10nts had reached· tho o ,1 n-0 n occ s .~, c.ry to sot tlc for tho doc ea.sod. \,'hen ,..,he Coupens ati on La-; beceJ.Tie effective• to tb.ltc it imrJ•~diately operative t.hc State loaned to the fund, my recollection ·is, sou0t;ling liLc f 140,000.00.. -This has be •.m p::dc back an :r as::n1me that if they should hap:r_,en to have u series of eAnlosions and fires the Stl;'.t0 wou;td hn.vc to co·ie to the rescue of the Compensation Fund 'and loan theu sufficicn1., money to tide thou over ·unt:.l the 1-}~ payroll as:.;esm:1cnts m2de uu the a.efici i. • "' The over-draft docHf not riiako any individual or company reiaponsible. if t}Jey_ gp out of buoineas • T~o ~bjeot o:r the double nsoeos;.::ent in the ca.se of· m1 over-drn.1. t uas to ticl(e the co~1)anics the.t continued in lm;J incsa r.iect their o··; n lom1ca by doubling the assc.sm:10nt • • - •0 �THE UNION PACIFIC COAL COMPANY . _.. 3 c r -z,. \"-;' ' l ' "' . Lt~. \ <) 0 .r - " u. ,.., . ~. • -' 0 ~y ..... ,_ . ~- } \-• i...:i. t> Q t~t C - ,. " 'ii • 4• L 1 " ! • V � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Union Pacific Collection Description An account of the resource This collection is made possible in part by a generous grant from Wyoming Humanities. All materials are the property of Union Pacific Coal Company, on long-term loan at Western Wyoming Community College. For usage inquiries, contact the <a href="https://www.uprrmuseum.org">Union Pacific Museum</a> Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Workman's Compensation for the year 1923 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource CC BY-NC-ND Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 1923 Subject The topic of the resource Workman's Compensation, 1923 Description An account of the resource These letters and documents are related to the workman's compensation from 1923. They are bound into a book with all documentation from 1920-1929. Some pages are faded may be hard to read. Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Herbert V. Lacey, E.S. Brooks, Frank Tallmire, T.S. Taliaferro Jr. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1-0219 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Union Pacific Coal Co.