Show 7 Miners ine Out OutI I r I In Worst Crisis In hi Butte Bulle History By United Press BUTTE Mont Aug The The worlds world's largest mining camp camP to today today today to- to day faces the most complicated ted labor crisis in Its history Fifteen thousand men are out according to union estimates The output of the district which supplies supplies supplies sup sup- plies one fifth of all the copper mined In the United States Is materially materially ma ma- reduced and still more labor trouble threatens today Here are the developments of the situation Twelve thousand men members of the Metal Mine Workers Workers' union walked out early in June de demanding demanding demanding de- de manding 6 a day better and safer working conditions and the abolIshment abolishment abolishment abol abol- of the rustling card The companies announced a modification of the rustling card a system whereby the operators keep check on all miners rs in the camp and adopted a wage scale which was raised or lowered as the price of copper went up or flown down |