Show HANNAS HANNA'S COMMITTEE TRYING TO ADJUST MINERS MINERS' TROUBLES NEW EW YORK March 26 The The Industrial Indus- Indus tri trial rUl l department of ot th the National Civic F Federation met here today to hear the plea of or the United Yorkers Workers for assistance assistance assistance as as- In adjusting their differences with the mine operator Senator 1 M. M A. A Hanna Oscar S. S Strauss Bishop Henry C. C Potter Franklin MacVeagh Lewis Nixon Charles A. A Moore Marcus M. M Marks William H. H Ralph M. M Easley Frank P. P Sargent and nd Jam James JamOs s Duncan acted for the Civic Federation and the workers mine-workers were represented by John Mitchell l president of the national organization organization organization or or- Thomas Nicholls John Fahy and Thomas Duffy fluffy district presidents presidents presidents dents of or the workers mine and participants participants pants In the Shamokin convention which formulated the demands of the men The meeting was behind closed doors Some of the members of ot the Industrial expressed doubt as to the propriety of or intervention by the organization organization at this tills time Ume Before Defore the conference began John Mitchell said there were miners who vho wanted better pay and a yearly contract covering the terms of their work with the mine lie He said that the granting of their demand for tor a contract would mean their recognition as organized labor He lIe would not say that the United Workers Mine-Workers Intended to demand an hour eight-hour day Senator Hanna expressed the hope that there would be peace lIe He said that he saw nothing in the situation that could not Be e adjusted |