Show PROSPECT OP OF settlement IN THE WESTERN STATES DENVER colo march 31 all contracts cont racLa between the united mine workers of america and the operators tors 0 of f the northern CoLy colorado rado lignite fields expired todal toda while the leaders of the miners have asserted right along that there was no likelihood of trouble some operators opera tora declare CIA th they ey will close the mines before they ill aran crant t the demands for an increase in wages running from 10 to 20 per cent the operators are formulating a scale which will be eo a different from that fleeced by th miners that it Is going to hotaka taka great deal of diplomacy to bring the tb two sides together only in this section of tho the coun country tir taken in by district no 1 15 united mine workers of chierica Ahi Nm erica which includes colorado wyoming new ift exico and utah is there any cuntro controversy tro versy over oyer wage scales in wyoming where tho the organization ta Is U strongest a scale was signed last fall to continue for two years |