Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1918-09-15 | Page 34 | No Slacker among Mines of Great West

No Slacker Among Mines Of 01 Geat West I Recently n nt at t Denver the Federation of or Mine Workers there thero In session drafted a patriotic document to the tine President ent of oC the tine United States In which in forceful language e tIle tle they deI declared de do- I dared claret that they woul would stand back of or I him and do o nothing to hinder tho ho speeding up of or production that there I ma may bo be no shortage of tIne the necessary metals to help heli win tho the war for or world liberty I Mine op operators of the west arc toca today maintaining production near topnotch 1 notwithstanding that in many cases the net profits from month to month are almost till nil ni They appreciate the 1 I vast ast of continuing a stead steady stream of ot metals Into the maws of oC tho the huge hue ordnance ordinance and ammunition factories of OC the tine east that tho the soldier I boys bars on pittance pay shedding their blood as crusaders Hallers cr of or old on ott the battla may front lack for I The Thc unanimity with which th the min mm- ing men of ot the and their Ing country co- co laborers ers are standing together In this II imp important matter is challenging the thc admiration o of the world orld The despicable slacker under these circumstances lie tho man loan who hinders hinder hindersby b by striking for higher p pay or tho the thomIne thomine mine owner who closes down his mine because tho ho net profits do not meet selfish expectation in hi fast becoming becoming becom becom- ing a thing thine of or the tho past In tho the great west v Cs t. t