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Show BUTTE MINERS GET RAfSE AND WILL RESUME WORK Threatened General Strike In Mon tana's Gerat Copper Camp Averted Avert-ed Newspaper Trouble Not Yet Settled. Hutte, Mont. An agreement has been reached between John I). Kynn, managing director of tlio Amalgamated Amal-gamated Copper company, and tho committee from tho Minors' union, which recently conforred with him, by ifh a sliding sealo of wages for tii- miners Is to bo adopted. The scale will glvo under-ground miners $-1 per day and shaft men fi.tiO pot day so long ns tho prlco of coppei remains above 22 cents n pound. Willi copper between 18 and 22 cents, tho wnges will bo $.1.75 and $4.25, nnd below 18 cents, $3. CO nnd $1. It Is oxpoctcd that development work will be resumed at once. There Is no change In the newspaper newspa-per situation, neither tho publishers nor tho printers seeming dlsposd to como to an amlcablo agreement. This is the fourth week or suspension of tho foiir dally papers. |