Deseret Evening News | 1908-03-04 | Page 7 | Coal Mines May Close

COAL MINES MAY CLOSE Fifteen Thousand Miners Ett Idle Ittle Idleness ness fetus ns us of Des Moines Iowa Murah March 4 A com corn complete complete shut down nf pf the tho coal conI mines in mi Iowa worked by miners IB itt threatened tb rea The fhe agreement now between the nine mint operators and the tho miners expires March 31 11 and because of tho the failure fall II 10 of or miners and operators in east enst eastern ern era states to reach rench an agreement last week It U Is he probable that the tho miners and 1111 operators who have heretofore tel fol followed lowed the tile example of ot the tho eastern states will vill not ho be able to make mako a II now new arrange arrangement arrangement ment mont b before fora 81 1