Show I. I IJ W. W W W. Y MINERS MEET MEEr 1 ACTION IS FEARED Men Badly Beaten and One Believed to Have Been M Murdered Republican 1 Special Service Goldfield March 19 The The I. I W. W W. W V miners held a meeting nn and serious e aro feared from rom th their h action which has as yet et not b been en made public but which is enid saId lo to bo he of oC a sensational nature The Tho labor have already resulted in bo bodily Injury to several men and andon andone andone on one death may be he due lo to the feeling of bitterness he between tween tho the contending factions a Two Italian In laborers borers cnn oell o othe on tho the new hotel at nt the corner cornei o of or Crook Crool and Columbia str streets ls were u h beaten beat heat en em up Ull last night nl-ht by b- ballod alleged I L 1 V. W W anti and It is 1 believed lie 11 that one was waA killed There Ther Is Ig great greal mYAt mystery JY about th the o whole n affair ITa h which has lets not as OA yet hen ben fathomed Statement of As o lot I The executive c committee of the thu BusIness Business Bus Bus- iness Incas Mens Men's and Mine Own Owners Owners' rs' rs association lion tion made the following st statement lement to toU today today to- to day U As Ii As some seems to exist In thu bu minds of n a number of miners In this district as to 10 the meanIng meaning mean mean- ing of the HIP resolutions adopted h by the Iho I Business Mens Men's anti and Mine 1 Own Owners Owners' em association as as- as of Gol Goldfield we wa wish to make mole our OUI position Ilos clear to tn the miners of oC this the district No declaration of oC Will war has been heen issued or 01 Is felt fell b by this Ibis association tion lion against the Western Fe Federation of Minors AVe l' l believe e that among the miners of Goldfield al' al are sonic some of ot the tue best men melt In Lr the world and we e to lo retain them and to remain on ih the friendliest terms with them The purpose pur pose page of oC our nUl resolution was and Is Is that the miners of I o Goldfield should bu be independent In- In dependent ent and we will be perfectly I satisfied I If they ther Ie regain oln and Ic keep p control control con con- con I of their own lucal local union No o 20 and serve SlI their connection in the ll GoldfIeld Goldfield Gold Gold- field mining district with the industrial Indus Indus- trial A Workers of the World orl There Thele Is no intention of disturbing present con as ui to wages or hours alu and when the thu object above stated staled has ban been accomplished ac tic- the association believes that on nn agreement can be signed be hl tween the mine owners an anti and miners guaranteeing the present hours amid wa wages M for Cor or an any number of oC years elIS that mn may be mutually agreed upon upi M Sl Signed W W. A A. Stanton Hanton J J. J Vm JP yin Ym I Finch C. C II hi Kiedel I p S. S E Vermilyea W. W C C. Stone |