Duchesne Record | 1910-09-23 | Page 3 | Coal Strike Settled. Miners in Southwestern Field Finally Victorious in Struggle

COAL STRIKE SETTLED Miners in Southwestern Field Finally Victorious In Struggle Kansas City At At a meeting which ended Sunday night the representatives representatives tives of the miners in the southwestern southwest em ern field ratified the agreement made with the operators and will resume work at once The contract as it now stands is said to be a victory for the miners I According to the he new agreement the miners receive an increase of cents on day work dead work and yardage The They also receive an increase increase in crease of three cents a ton on shootIng shoot shoot- Ing lag coal and an increase of five cents a ton on long wall work The arbitration clause was finally settled by an agreement to leave all future differences to W. W L. L A. A Long mine Inspector of Kansas for tor settle settle- ment