Show MINING CONGRESS OffiCIAL GAll CALL t Three Thousand Delegates Del Will Attend Sessions essio in Los Angeles DENVER D VIR Colo Cob July 29 Charging that the tho conservation bills billa known as ag senate Nos f and lIld G to inclusive Introduced at the last session of ur congress will be adopted seriously retarded western mining d ll J and add to the already heavy henvy burdens of mining men west western ern erp rp mining men are arc planning a It strenuous fight against these mea men measures measures at tho thy annual session of oC th American Mining congress to be held neld in lu Los IMS Angeles beginning ng September 20 The official call for this meeting was issued at the tho Denver headquarters ers rs today and delegates are arc ex cx expected to attend representing the thA important mining c in the Unit United I ed States Canada Mexico and Alaska AlaskO It was announced at al the headquarters ers of the mining congress today toda I that thai tho conservation policy poll C would re 10 receive recIe cIe a n big bl share of oC the attention of oC the congress and an endeavor avor would bo bt made to learn the true trite attitude of M f the west on ou this question A bit bittor bittor bittor tor tight fight Is IB expected to result as for weeks sentiment among the mining men has been n actively forming in Ir ii opposition to what ate are termed that T Nelson policies concerning the development of or water and disposition of oC mineral lands Ian The rhe leaders expected to speak against the tho measures mire arc Senators Borah and amid of oC Idaho 1110 1 Senator of oC California and anti Congress Congressman man Bartlett of Nevada The most energetic advocates of oC the time Roosevelt conservation policy In Including eluding Gifford Pinchot James R It Garfield former Governor Gov of California and other are aro also ex ox expected to address the delegates It is thought not unlikely that Mi Mr Roosevelt may ma yield to tho the pressure that is being exerted e through throughout out jut the western states to accept tho the Invitation lon to be present and defend the he policy which Is causing wide wille widespread widespread I spread dissatisfaction it Is asserted among amon all mining Interests There Is no doubt that tho the mortal I blow at the prime Industry In of oC the west that hat Is contained in the tho conservation tills bills will wiil bo ho emphatically resented at atthe atthe the time Los Angeles Angol 8 meeting said sold a n prominent official of the mining con gross this afternoon These hills bills provide In effect that tho the remaining coal lands shall be b released by tho the government a part only of oC the tho proceeds to bo paid to the states slates and that tho development of water ater power shall be controlled by bythe bythe the general gt noral government Added to the he burdens were wore placed upon mining by l the th forest service the regulations I concerning the location and patenting of claims and the use of timber 1 etc ole the tho policy of o taking the tho remaining resources from the tho control of or the Ule states constitutes so radical a depart departure departure tire ure ure from the system under un er which western development has h s already gone forward that it will retard all western developments and mining minim and the principal western industry will suffer r most heavily According to tho program of o the congress throe three Denver mon moa General Irving Hale Halo Herbert S Sands and CharlesA s A Chose Chase will give the th report of oC a committee which Is Investigating the standardization of the equipment jn In n mental mining Colonel A G Brownlee of Idaho Springs will address the conventions the representative of a committo which Is In Investigating the effect of or tho the national forest service son regulations upon min mining minIng mm ing lag In Colorado C lorado James F Gallbreath Gailbreath of Denver national secretary of oC the tho th American mining congress Is la now no In Los An Angeles gobs coles preparing for Cor tho the meeting |