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Show ADVISED BY MITCHELL r Decision to Continue the Strike in tbc Colorado Coal Fields;, TRINIDAD, ColoM March. 26. The decision de-cision reached unanimously by the delegates del-egates to the coal miners' convention to continue the strike in the southern Colorado Col-orado fields was in accordance with the advice of President John Mitchell. - J A telegram was received from President Presi-dent Mitchell, In which, it is undersood, he expressed the opinion that it would be a suicidal policy on the part of the local strike leaders to give in at this time, when the military had superseded the civil authorities. He urged the local lo-cal union to observe religiously all orders or-ders and mandates delivered by the authorities, au-thorities, and warned them against the commission af any overt act, no matter what the provocation. The resolutions adopted importune the national board to devise ways and means to extend the strike into Wyoming Wyo-ming and New Mexico; and renew the offer to confer with the operators. |