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Show LEWIS BEATS HARLAN AS MINERS' HEAD BYBIGVOIE International Headquarters Announce Majority Had in Election INDIANAPOLIS. Ind.. Feb. 4 John U Lwls was reelected international president of the United Mine Workers of America by a majority of between M.OOO and 7,000 over Robert II. Har- Vi wHsiiingion in tne union elections elec-tions held December 14, it was announced an-nounced at the international union headquarters here today. Fhilip Murray was reelected vice president over Alexander Ilowat of Kansas by a majority of 11.000 and William Oreen mas reelected secrerary-tressurer secrerary-tressurer without opposition. The count of the votes v:m Jiit completed com-pleted and gives lwis the lar-ffeat majority ma-jority ever recorded for a presidential candidate of the union. The race was regarded as a test between be-tween the radical element and the conservatives con-servatives within the union, those being be-ing reelected leading the conservatives, according to the announcement. |