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Show MERRIAM DENIES A STORY. Never Suggested Enactment of Laff Against Labor Unioas. Brigadier-General Merriam, who was in command of the troops at Wardner, Idaho, last year during the miners' troubles in that state, has denied published pub-lished reports that he had suggested to the president the enactment of a law making labor unions a crime, and also denied that he bad ever used profane language in connection with his duties at Wardner. He said that at no time had he made recommendations at all to the president on the subject of labor unions. |