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Show STRIKERS STILL FIRM. Leaders of Mine-Workers Declare the Men Are More Determined Now Than Ever, Iirlhnapo.K Ind . Awe IS The utrikc In the nnthrarlto region la ns 11 rm us tlio eeMmtlnir hllln Oonnltnco an I qutot rrlcn ituprrme. Buch In 'the strike sn opuU of tho Mtuitlon In the nnthrnclto Held ns published In this week a Issue at the Mine Workers' Jeurnil, the oftklil orcan of tho United Mine Workers of iiiK-ittu inc (uurii-i.-iiiii ivrrn ui vno strike has closed and the minHRcrs declare de-clare that the strikers nre moro determined deter-mined thnn when tho strike was declared Tho fact that 179 X) men remain on strike for that period. said W It AVII-son, AVII-son, secrclnrj treasurer, toda. 'without a slcn of a break In the ranks Is tho strongest argument that I know of In faor of the Justice? of their clnlnn If ever a portion of thnt number hnd received re-ceived ocn llWnB unKfi Ix-foro the strike. It would be next to Impottvtbla to keep them from rcturnlni; to work hllo tho strikers nro Iwlnc cared for In the best manner passible, there la noth Inc In tho prolslon mndo which woull make a man prefer to lUe In Idleness If It were tosslblo o earn a lhlne In tho mints ' Mr. Wilson sas thero Is no fixed rule for Iho distribution of the money nnd supplies which nro proldcd tij the national na-tional organization Tho census bureau sijs tho nernBO fnmlly consists of llo members and on this Insli the miners' ortfanlzatlon U enrlnff for men, women und children X do not believe thro Is any way to whip the striking miners unless It Is to staro them out," Wilson said, "and 1 do not hee nn grave danger of that romlnK lo pass ' IsUTKO sums are reieUed dall by W llson for tho strikers' fund Thli Is nil sent to the strlko region uh rapidly ns received |