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Show HOWELL DAY BEHIND 1 IBM IP Two Members of Subcommittee Subcommit-tee Arrive at Houghton to Investigate Strike, HOUGHTON, Mich., Feb. 7. Congressmen Con-gressmen E. T. Taylor of Colorado and J. J. Casev of Pennsylvania, who are members of tho subcommittee appointed to investigate strike conditions in the Michigan copper country, arrived bore todaj-, and Itoprescntatrvo Howell ol Utah is expected tomorrow. A local committeo met tho investiga- tors and tendorod them tho use of the city hall for tho hearings, which will bepin on Monday. Air. Taylor, who is chairman of the subcommittee, said that no plan of procedure pro-cedure had been agreed on, and that arrangomonts for tne hearings would bo made aftor tho arrival of Mr. Howell. DENVEE, Oolo., Fob. 7. Word was received hore today thnt tho congressional congres-sional investigating committeo will ar-rlvo ar-rlvo in Denver tomorrow niominc to begin Its inquiry into strlko conditions in tho southorn Colorado coal fields. Governor Amnions, when informed ot thoir early arrival, stated that he would offer the committee every convenience in his power to aid them in their work. At headquarters of tho United Mine Workers of America, whose members aro on strike, it was stated that no definite plan had boon formulated by the union as to how thej' would address I tho committee, and that they probably' would wait until called upon beforo attempting at-tempting to presont any of tho mass of testimony regarding the strike, which tho union has collected to lay boforo tho committee. Tho committee consists of Kcprcsen-! tativo J. M. Foster, chairman; John M. Evans, James F. Byrnes, Richard W. Austin and Howard Suthcrlaud. |