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Show JOHN MITCHELL RESTORES PEACE IN CONVENTION Indianapolis, Aug. 17. Jobn Milch-ell, Milch-ell, former president of tbe United 'Miners, today came to FYesldent Iywls" relief and restored order In the special international convention when tho delegates had refused in hear Lewis' defense to the attacks of Duncan Macdonald, Illinois secretary. Mitchell In a few words quitted the delegates and Iewls was permitted to speak. President Lewis denied giving Illinois Illi-nois operators administrative information inform-ation and deliod his opponents to file charges of misconduct ngulnst him. Another attempt was made today to stampede the convention for an endorsement en-dorsement of the Illinois ttrlke, but it did not co through. f . |