Show STRONG TRO G APPEAL f FOR R 1 INVESTIGATION t Tm resident Called C on ou by Coal Min Jiin Miners ers of Illinois to Make M One In Iu Colorado I I COMPERS ALSO APPEALED TO I Want Wont Guilty Guilt Guill of or Committing Crime Under Pretext ot of u Military Punished Springfield ill Juno 15 16 The UThe The fol i lowing ell Vere sent to Ire I 1 and to 10 n President of ot the American of tonight by h of ot the tho Illinois Mine 1111 union To Jo lieu Hon Theodore Theodora Roosevelt In n behalf of ur union coal mf the United lIno Workers of ot JI II lI embracing nil till engaged In ht n tho thin of that Important commodity which constitutes a II large shine hure of nt the commercial Interests of or tr 11 stole tnt of oC Illinois v tit e their executive of officer I fleets appeal to you in ns president of ot the I I united States asking staking that u It thorough I mil and witching se arch Investigation he be made ni III t 1 and Ind that Ito steps stops be hI fait ial I en Ill to la punish the purlieu parties rile guilty of or In tn I flu enlace crimes commuted committed In du dura ra do under pretext of military II necea i idly fillY law Ina and order etc and that thaI n R I nen rumen b be K protected In III their Inalienable I rights us III gun by h the Ire laws hairs anti and I I or of our 1111 country Vo Yo feel that the parties In III power utter II ir going beyond the tho limits of ot human endurance In III Ii closing the mines minea exiling the men inert of 01 Colorado I from Crom ruin their heir luaus homes Roil and from fout their and l s lI lor no nn other reason than In III u a I labor label union till n yours youw iL II n C President w Y v B R I SMITH Vice President Ir W V D ItY Secretary Secretory held Ills la June JUlie 16 1901 1001 Samuel rS President President A K F I of oC oCt L h I ton D V f e fWu t Wu ore ire Instructed by lIy the executive board of ar thin tho United Mine Workers of or Illinois representing ro OO toilers to lo request rashest you to call a 11 convention of oC all 1111 Mini labor with the theA A F I of or L I tar for tho the purpose of oC consider considering lug ing III tIll the Colorado situation and taking tit such steps as its may be ho deemed micros necessary earl sary u to curb till the murderous despotic und and unconstitutional um nets of oC the tho official of uC that western vestern e commonwealth TO 10 Butt Hutt Mont June IB President will be hI h by h Hutte Buill to Interfere In the tho present de III deplorable state slate of ot Rubs affairs In III Colorado Jibe Tho Hutte Millers Milers Union Is III the latest or to tu mink ask the tho notions nations to act and his reply Is III anal anxiously 01 1 malted awaited It erl A message was drafted and by h H n unanimous Mite ante II If ordered ol sent f nl to lu resident President without de III delay deIn lay In In |