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Show MINING CONGRESS OPENED. President Wilson Lauds Organization in Letter of Greeting. Phoenix, Ariz. Credit for the impor-tant impor-tant part played by the American Mining Min-ing congress in the inauguration ot the federal bureau of mines and the national "safety first" movement was extended to that organization in a letter let-ter of greeting from President Wood-row Wood-row Wilson, read at the seventeenth annual session, which opened here Monday. An opportunity for further endeavor to cut down the toll of death and injury in mines exists, the presi dent suggests, and assurance of thu fullest co-operation of all the proper governmental agencies in further work along this line is extended. |