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Show PINCHOT HOPES TO REOPEN MINES. ' HARRlBBURp, Pa, Sept. 1 Unsuccessful yeeterdsy In aa attempt at-tempt te prevent a shutdown la tha anthracite , mines. Governor Pinchot today began an effort ts gst them reopened. Operators representatives and miners' union officials, wbo refused his compromise a proposals la enough partloulara ts blooh sn agreement - that might have kept miners at work, were called back Into szseutlvs sessions ts resume discussions. .. All outward Indications Indica-tions gave the ' Impression that their differences had not abated la ths Interval. I Carefully worded replies ts his poses proposal were given the governor yeeterdsy, each framed I In the manner of aeesptanos but widely se perste fn details The governor, shutting himself up with ths group of loaders for mors than five hours, pleaded, argued and carried proposals from one side ts the ethsr, but ths anion's .order for suspension of work wsat ints effect st midnight. One barrier to asresment lay m ths governor's offer of s IS per oent wags Increase, which operators op-erators said - they would not grant without an added contract fee a term of years, with provision for annual rs vision by arbitration. |