Show OP OPERATORS A TO S BALK AT WAGE AWARD WASHINGTON J Feb Feb 11 After P.-Arter After the coal strike settlement commission bad lad agreed today to render a d decision as to making the 14 per pel cent wage increase retroactive to October 1 J In the Kentucky fields J the Kentucky Operators' Operators association lion tion refused to subunIt submit to the jurisdiction of the commission and up-d withdrew from the the- hearing This was was' th the first refusal of ot operators tn in any field to accept the commissions commission's settlement of of questions involved in the i strike Claim of ot the Kentucky miners that th the I award avard d dh should h be made retroactive a was as r ll ro based O on the that the vem mines I In Kentucky ere v ete operated on practically ally allya a a. OO per percent cent basis throughout the strike I |