Show STRIKE OF MINERS CERTAIN Men Authorized to Work In Any District Dis-trict Where Scale Is Signed Indianapolis IndTho national convention of the United Mine Workers Work-ers of America adjourned sine dlo on Friday after authorizing the national and district officers to sign a wago agreement with any coal operator who would agree to pay the scale of 1903 or its equivalent for a period of two years This Is an advance of CC5 percent per-cent In wages In Illinois Indiana Ohio and western Pennsylvania and nil other districts except tho southwest south-west composed of Missouri Kansas Texas Arkansas nnd the Indian Territory Ter-ritory where an advance of 3 cents per ton Is demanded as the 1903 scale is practically in force in thatdistrict Tho convention declined an offer meta by tho operators of Illinois Indiana In-diana nnd Ohio to submit the wago differences to arbitration When a coal operator owns mines In different districts the scale must be signed for nil tho properties at tho same time before any will bo allowed to run I |