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Show district's union executive board, said t.hc miners will leave their jobs Friday, Oct. 9, if demands are not met. Meanwhile, the members of the board and miner operators opened formal conferences today after selecting se-lecting negotiating committees. The state's 2400 miners have .pledged themselves to aoide by a decision of their board both in negotiations or idrther moves to force demands. The demands now are for a wage increase of 50 cents per day and strict adherence to the state eight-hour eight-hour law as interpreted by the aU torney general. The miners insist employers are not following the laws "portal to portal," eight hour shift provisions. provis-ions. Operators refused to discuss the situation prior to negotiations. MINE STRIKE SET OCTOBER 9 SALT LAKE CITY, Oct. 7 (U.R) Utah's Mine and Metal Workers' union, cutting demands to two main points, set a new deadline for a threatened walkout today. Glen Gillespie, chairman of the |