Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1918-09-01 | Page 28 | Mining Men to Aid Soldier Cripples

I MINING DINING l i Mth MEN N cro TO AID SOLDIER CRIPPLES New New York Aug 31 To a.-To To use soldier cripples in preference to anyone else wherever er possible after the war ll 11 be one ono of ot the tho plans discussed at time the war work meeting of ot the American Institute of oC Mining En Engineers which opens rn in rn Colorado on September 1 and continues for Cor six days The conventiOn conventiOn conven- conven tiOn lon will Ul be attended b by representatives JQ Q several sc hundred prominent mining companies f I en engineers are arc taking a special interest In the problem of oC the employment employment employ employ- ment of ot cripples after the war and each eachor o or the tho fifteen sections of ot the tho national institute Is Is' Is undertaking Individual work W rk tending to prevent the tho crippled soldier from becoming a charge chare on tho the public at least so far aa as the tho mining industry Is concerned The Tho work worle is I being done In direct operation co-operation with I the government through some somo of ot the hundreds of ot American Institute members members mem mern- I bers hers connected with war work worle departments depart depart- merits ments at Washington