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VOLUME 9

NUMBER 185

Washington, Friday, September 15, 1944
The President EXECUTIVE ORDER 9481
A uthorizing
the S ecretary of the I n
terior to T ake P ossession of and O perate C ertain M in e s , C ollieries , and P reparation F acilities
WHEREAS after investigation I find and proclaim that there are interrup tions of the operations of the mines, col lieries, and preparation facilities desig nated in the list attached hereto and made a part hereof, as a result of existing and threatened strikes and other labor disturbances; th a t the effective prosecu tion of the war will be unduly impededor delayed by such interruptions; and that the exercise, as herein specified, of the powers vested in me is necessary to in sure, in the interest of the war effort, the operation of these mines, collieries, and facilities;
NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the power and authority vested in me by the Constitution andrlaws.of the United States, including section 9 of the Selec tive Training and Service Act of 1940 54
Stat. 892 as amended by the War Labor Disputes Act 57 Stat. 163, as President of the United States and Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States, it is hereby ordered as follows:

1. The Secretary of the Interior is au thorized and directed to take posses sion of the mines, collieries, and prepara tion facilities designated in the list at tached hereto and made a part hereof, and of any real or personal property, and other assets, used in connection with the operation thereof; to operate or arrange for the operation of such mines, collieries, and facilities in such manner as he deems necessary for the successful prosecution of the war; and to do all things neces sary for, or incidental to, the production, sale and distribution of the coal pro duced, prepared, or handled by the said mines, collieries, and facilities.
2. The Secretary of the Interior shall operate the said mines, collieries, and facilities in accordance with the terms and conditions of employment which are in effect at the time possession thereof
is taken, subject to the provisions of section 5 of the War Labor Disputes Act. He shall provide such protection of the employees as may be necessary to maintain production, and shall take such appropriate disciplinary action, not in consistent with law, as may be necessary to effectuate the purposes of this order.
3. In carrying out this order, the Sec retary of the Interior shall act through or with the aid of such public or pri vate instrumentalities or persons as he may designate. All Federal agencies, including but not limited to the War Manpower Commission, the National Se lective Service System, the War Depart ment, and the Department of Justice, are directed to cooperate with the Sec retary Of the Interior to the fullest ex tent possible in carrying out the pur. poses of this order.
4. The Secretary of the Interior shall permit the management of the mines, collieries, and facilities taken under the provisions of this order to continue with their managerial functions to the maxi mum degree possible, consistent with the aims of this order.
5. Possession of the mines, collieries, and facilities taken under this order shall be terminated by the Secretary of the In
terior within sixty days after he deter mines that the productive efficiency of the mines, collieries, and facilities has been restored to that prevailing prior to the interruption of production referred to in the recitals of this order.
F ranklin D R oosevelt T he W h ite H ou se ,
September 12, 1944.
List
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M in e s , "Collieries, F acilities
and
P reparation
- Consolidation Coal Company, Arkwright Mona Mine, Morgantown, West Virginia. r Carinellton Coal Company, No. 3 Mine, No.
5 Mine, No. 6 Mine, Cannellton, West Vir ginia.
Christopher Mining Corporation, No. 2
Mine, Maidsville, West Virginia.
Brock Inc., No. 4 Mine, Cassville, West Vir ginia.
Christopher Coal Company, No. 3 Mine, Osage, West Virginia.
Consolidation Coal Company, No. 25 Mine, Fairmont, West Virginia.
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CONTENTS
THE PRESIDENT
E xecutive O rder :

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Certain mines, collieries, and preparation facilities, au thorization of Secretary of Interior to take possession and operate------------ .-----11387
REGULATIONS AND NOTICES
A lien P roperty C ustodian :

Vesting orders:
Gonser, John___________ 11409
Moss, Fannie--------------------- 11406
Olschewsky, Friedrich_______ 11410
Pingel, Louise Friedericka 11406
Rademacher, John H------------ 11410
Schlegel, Max------- .---------- 11407
Schulz, Herman W---------------11407
Sittig, Ida Anna___________ 11410
- Vollmer, George William------ 11411
Werner, Adolph____________ 11408
Wolf, Julius E_____________ 11408
Yoshimo, Kintaro____ _____ 11408
Zehe, Paul E______ 1______ 11409
F ederal T rade C o m m issio n :

Novelty Premium Co., cease and desist order--------------------- 11388
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and
W ildlife S ervice :

National wildlife refuges; hunt ing and fishing regulations:
Bowdoin. National Wildlife Refuge, Mont___ _______ 11400
Lake Mason National Wild life Refuge, Mont______11401
Squaw Creek National Wild. life Refuge, Mo__;____ 11401
F ish eries C oordinator :

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Coordinated pilchard production plan, special directions pur suant to;
Dispatching systems:
San Francisco and Monterey, Calif_______
11401
San Pedro, Calif____
11402
General proviSiqns__ _______ 11401
Limitation on deliveries____ 11402
Small fish limits, Monterey, Calif___ ______________ 11402
G eneral L and O ff ic e :

Columbia N a t i o n a l "Wildlife Refuge, Wash., public land withdrawal______ __ ____11400
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