Show i DENIES THAT THATTO ORDER TO FIRE WAS NAS GIVEN President Moyer Says He Heard No Such Command From Froni Union Organizer Organizers A CONFERENCE IS HELD Governor and Sheriff Meet With Heads of Union and Discuss Prospects I I heard no one tell the strikers at ham to fire tire upon officers of ot the thela la law r 1 I do not believe that such advice ad ad- vice was given them by an anyone of oC re responsibility re- re or ort authority I believe belle the situation at t the le camp Is s satisfactory and that matters will vili be adjusted satIsfactorily satIsfactorily satisfactorily sat sat- between the men and the state and civil authorities With the exception of ot the Greek element all aU are aro peacefully Inclined and we will Ill all aU do whatever er we can to operate co with the officials in preventing any outbreak outbreak out out- break of ot trouble This statement was given Iven out by President Charles IL Moyer Io er of ot the Western Federation of or Miners yesterday yester- yester da day noon Just following a conference between himself and representatives of ot the various arlous unions Involved In the tho strike at Bingham ham with the Governor Sheriff SherI Joseph C. C Sharp and state daIs A report from Bingham to the sherIf sheriff sher sher- Ire iff had been pre presented to the thc conference confer- confer once ence to the effect that a Greek Interpreter Inter Inter- preter heard a n union organizer from Butte Butto stand In the presence of ot Moyer and tell the strikers barricaded on the hillsides to hold out for tor a 0 few days daye and they theo would win the strike and to shoot to hit if deputies attempted to come up the tho hill hm to them Mr Moyer most positively denied that any such thing occurred so o far as ho lie knew and denounced the report as falco In the statement Issued following following following fol fol- fol- fol lowing lowing- the conference The miners do not want anY trou trou- bl ble bk said the head of the federation and the they are arc not Inclined to be anything anything any any- thing thinE but hut peaceful except the Greek element clement I r believe however the thc lon tion Is satisfactory and that It will be handled without any trouble We will do all we can to prevent any trouble from Irom the Greeks and I r have asked tho Governor and state officials to go to Bingham with me and go o over the tho whole situation I want them to go JO with m me and see for Cor themselves that the men do not want trouble with the civil authorities Mr Ir Moyer Intimated that the striker strikers strikers er ers were determined In their stand standa a against the companies and would hold holdout holdout holdout out for tor what hat the they arc are demanding He declared l that leaders of ot the strike wet iri t accord authorities in desiring to avoid avold any trouble and their Influence wo t be ie e used to o have haye th the tho men conduct their strike for what for wh ot what t they consider principle le without coming In conflict with the civil authorities and without an any destruction of or property or Injury to persons Mr Moyer oyer declared he did not believe be- be lieve e there thero wa was wag a word ord of truth In the report that strikers had stolen sixty sixty- five ive cases of ot dynamite from the powder house louse of the tho Utah Construction com corn pany |