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Show MOYEFI DEPORTATION LAST OFGIIMCES Tanner to' Be Only Witness on Behalf of the Miners Before Committee. HANCOCK, Mien., Feb. 21. Charloa H. Moyer's deportation likely will bo the last of tho striking miners' grievances griev-ances prosentcd boforo tho congressional congression-al investigating committee, with Charles H. Tanner as tho only witness. A. W. Kerr of counsol for tho strikers, aid tonight that Mover would not appear ap-pear unless tho committee required his presence. No decision had been reached tonight on O. N. Hilton's renowod re-quost re-quost for a complete inquiry o tho Italian Ital-ian hall disaster. Five strikers, who said they wero evicted from oompany houses Dy tho Winona Copper company, were witnesses witness-es today. Attorney Hilton Baid he had no record of any other actual evictions, but more than 200 company tenants had received notice to move. The witnesses testified they had been asked to go back to work and when they rofusod, after notico to move, their furniture was dumped into tho Bnow. Elmer Holappa Baid eviction officers carried out a hot etove while his wife was baking bread. Brought to tho copper country from Now York to work as a strikebreaker in tho Quincy mine, John Miushi testified tes-tified that ho was kept undor guard at tho bunkhouse when he was not work-in work-in tr. Judge Advocate General Pepper and Adjutant General Vandorcook arrived today to represent tho militia when charges against members of tho National Na-tional Guard aro heard, probably Monday. Mon-day. At tho afternoon session Chairman Taylor announcod that tho committee would adjourn unlil Monday morning in observation of Washington's birthday. |