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Show MINERS ARE WORKING TOWARD AFFILIATION DENVER July 15 President Thomas IT. Lewis of the United Mine Workers or America, accompanied by J. L. Lawson and Duncan McDonald, members of tho executive board, and James Moonoy. national na-tional organizer of the United Mine Workers, Work-ers, appeared beforo tho convention of the Wostem Federation of Miners here this afternoon and appealed for closer relations rela-tions between the two organizations. He requested the Western Federation not to receive any nmrc coal miners Into Its union and promised that his organization would in return assist in organizing metalliferous miners. President Moyer of the Western Federation, replying said that he personally favored closer relations between the two organizations and plodded himself to do all In his power to brlntr about such a condition. |