Show MINERS MAY SECEDE Eastern Workmen Want to Join Western Federation of Miners Columbus 0 O June Juno 11 Long It-Long Long discontent with wih the policy of President John Mitchell Michel of the time United Mine Workers of or America broke out oui into open rebellion today I If I a movement Initiated at the turbulent center of or Ohio's strike district Is carried out successfully the union miners of both Ohio antI and West Vest cst Virginia soot soon will wi be he arrayed n under tinder r r the tho banner of the time Western estern Federation of or Miners s. A formal petition for or membership the Iho result of a mass mas meeting at Dillonvale Dillonvale Dillon Dillon- Dion- Dion vale was presented to the Federa tion ton Lions Lion's s convention at Denver this after after- noon 1 PINI 1 esi George Jones of lh the j Dillonvale local union denied any knowledge le of oC th the application but hut mini ad- ad ni lied that such action had b boon been en token taken h y dissatisfied members He lie the possibility of ot nn any nm serious seri seri- ous secession lon but from flom oher sources in It I was learned that many of the minors had hail determined to throw off of Mitchell's Mitchells rule it If possible Failure of the time United Mine Workers t JJ tO pay the Lime promised strike benefits is the tue prime cau e caure c of the revolt This 1 Is coupled wj revolt Uh growing fear ear that the strike will wi sound the knell knel of or the n fluence UI m as a a powerful in influence In- In in time tle labor 1 held fit 11 |