Salt Lake Telegram | 1921-09-04 | Page 41 | Senate Inquiry Broad in Scope

SENATE INQUIRY BROAD IN SCOPE WASHINGTON ASHINGTON Sept 3 The The In Inquiry Inquiry inquiry In- In Into conditions ns in the West est Virginia and Kentusky fields author- author zed by bp the tho senate Is unlimited In I scope members of or the special comI committee committee com com- I declared toda today today- In connection with reports that United Mine Workers Workers' Workers Workers' Work Work- I ers' ers officials sought to havo tho the scope of ot tho the Inquiry broadened I Senators Republican California and Cellar McKellar Democrat Tennessee each attention to the fact that the resolution directing tho the that tha tho the committee Inquiry says sn's ma may Inquire Into conditions in territory territory terri terri- tory adjacent to the West Yest Virginia and K Kentucky border Senator said that while he he- had no authority to speak for tor Chairman Kenyon he had no reason I to believe bellee that the committee would limit Its investigation to MIngo o county In a l s statement tonight discussing the deplorable state of ot civil tJ war Inthe in inthe inthe the West Vest coal fields Senator Senator Senator Sena Sena- tor Walsh Democrat Massachusetts who Is a member of oC the tho special committee committee committee com com- said tonight that the Incident Incident Incident Inci Inci- dent forms torms another Indictment against our government for tor having neglected to create creato means means to deal with and and adjust labor disputes If It we have havo devised codes of ot Justice justice justice Jus jus- tice and Instituted courts to settle I amicable individual disputes he heI asked why cannot we settle labor I disputes by application of ot these same principles of ot Justice