Salt Lake Tribune | 1919-08-23 | Page 13 | Labor Troubles Tie up Tonopah Mines

. jjoR TROUBLES TIE up T0NOPAH MINES .iHpt in Nevada apparently 1 te mining activities of the '--iant camps in the state. A ' ' . - li kIMS In the Ely and Tono-' Tono-' L "---9 At Tonopah recently 1200 . Td wlidly at a mass meeting f V 'ir'U"'e of the strilte. This '--"cJ the refusal of the Tono-.' Tono-.' ' i p"ile M'ne Operators' assoela-' assoela-' r-i' the miners' demands' for a .'--vbv Increase in wages. : .' rs was held at the ball park, , "-. v of town, and the vote was r o-irn At noon the operators' r mmLttee of ten met. ' :.., r. were told that there will 1 '-'nailir.c" if the strikers re-, re-, .,,,-; ending a solution of the - and that no attempt will be - .:o the mines until a settlement ' - -fa''Vl nor will effort be made - ,rt miners. ' r th hl-'h cost of living, a store . --f would involve the outlay of v ' . m-Uhi part of mining companies ' ,-".rfi ..-5 aM that they realized the -- rendition due to the hith cost - a'l offpred a compromise, un-h un-h thft comrjany boarding houses v ronrlitcd at cost. The mine r. o prf-.ented a plan to establish ; ,:nrns to sell everything tht i -f. :,nd to put two workers' rep- . , r.s on an auditing board to pre-vf'erfntt pre-vf'erfntt in Bales to the miners. '- irine ovners at the meeting -were A. (Sue. U R. Robins, E. J. Rob-i Rob-i J' H. Blackburn and &. C. llitchell.