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Show EAST HELENA GETTING READY FOR A STRIKE HELENA, Mont., May 29 F. M. Smith, manager of the East Jfelena plant of the American Smelting and lie-fining lie-fining company, today made replj' to tho demands of the several hundred cm-plo3'eea cm-plo3'eea for an increase in wages. The request when made early this week was telegraphed to Now York for consideration considera-tion by iho exoctitivo board of the smelting company and a flat refusal was the essence of the reply. This was submitted sub-mitted to the men toda-, and whether they go out or not will" be determined tonight. Already the ores are being diverted di-verted to Colorado points in anticipation anticipa-tion of a strike. Ore Shipments. Tim Pioneer sampler on Saturday released re-leased G cirfl of oro from Utah. The Taylor & nrunton company re-lensed re-lensed 12 carp from Utah enmps. |