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Show GOVERNOR COX HAS HOPES OF SETTLING OHIO COAL STRIKE COLUMBUS. Ohio. Dec. 5. Efforts of Governor Cox. through conferences today with operators and officials of the miners' min-ers' union to reopen the mines in Oh it., were declared by the governor to hold encouraging prospects this evening, when all negotiations were postponed until next Monday. Following a conference with a committee commit-tee of operations, the governor stated that personally he considered the prospects pros-pects for settlement good. Though all conferences were held behind be-hind closed doors a nd no statements as to the proposals for a compromise were made public, jt Is believed that the eov- cnior pn.pDscf n incrfaso to tlie miners uf HpproxiniMtf'ly 'J5 per cent.- No iiunount onicliL way murlc hh to the minora' attiiinU; townrfl 1 1 in povcnwtr'K prop'iHHl. Init it w.is br'lievurj ihu f f " r v.rnild Hp nr:roptori by thorn. Th;U pome of the oporitiurs ;ilso r'0i( tlie, po - (i-nnrr; proposiil as tioliovofl to ln hi-'li'-atPd hy the statement of A. A. Aukuu-tu.. Aukuu-tu.. presidont of the CamhridRo ( 'ollicrios ciimpMMy. thut his conipanv would be willing to abide by miy srttlcmonl thp Ruenior may inake with the inincry. |