Show MAY MEET OPERATORS John Mitchell Willing to Meet Mine Owners The following messages passing between be-tween Coy Wells and Col Holmes president o the Commercial club are selfexplanatory Salt Lake City Nov 27 103 Mr G W Kramer VicePresidcnt Utah Fuel Company Scoflcld Utah Representative United MineWorkers state that striking coal miners of Carbon Car-bon county have grievances othet than recognition of the union which haw not been adjusted by you A telegram received today from John Mitchell 1 corroborates cor-roborates this I statement In order to arrive at the truth will you meet delegations dele-gations of miners to confer and seek toarrive at a settlement of your differences dif-ferences J so when and where Wu hereby tender our good offices to effect an amicable settlement HEI3EIL I WELLS Governor EDWIN F HOLMES President Salt Lake City Commercial ClubMITCHELL MITCHELL IS WILLING Indianapolis Ind Nov 27 1903 Mr Edwin F Holmes President Commercial Club Salt Lake City Telegram Just received Utah miners are not striking in sympathy with miners min-ers of Colorado On the contrary they demand an increase of 20 per cent in wages Not to exceed three organizers wage are stationed in Utah I Is unreasonable unreason-able to suppose that two or three organizers or-ganizers could Intimidate Utah miner and prevent their working If they desired de-sired I am anxious for an amicable settlement and am willing to melt < representatives rep-resentatives of the coal company for the purpose of arranging conditions of settlement JOHN MITCHELL GOV WELLS TALKS Mr Kelllher told me said Gov Wells after his interview with organizer organ-izer of tho mineworkers yesterday that 11 I the demands of the Utah miners min-ers were grunted there would be no sympathetic strllco I told him that Mr Kramer of the fuel company had Informed In-formed me that the recognition of the union would surely be followed by a sympathetic strike 11 Kelllher said this was not true Whether he has authority au-thority for what he says l do not know but from the telegram received by Col Holmes from John Mitchell I apprehend appre-hend that Mr Kelllher Is coned GUARD TO PRESERVE PEACE I told the agitators HO called that I had called out the militia on evidence I which I considered reliable that men who wanted to work were prevented by h threats and Intimidation from working I 1 said that the Guard was not there for the purpose of assisting either party to the strike but for the sole purpose of presetting the peace and protecting life and property 11 Ivelllhur said he had always counseled peaceable methods and deprecated violence and that lie had no objection to the presence oC tho Guard for the purposes I had stated He denied however that intimidation had been resorted to by the strikers |