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Show FEDERATION OF MINERS. Denver June 1. The cornmitto on' affiliation af-filiation of the Western Federation of Miners and the American Federation f Labor wis submitted to the convention of the former body this afternoon. No action ac-tion on the report was taken and it was not even read, and the recommendations contained, if anv. are known only to Secretary Sec-retary Havwood aad thf committee members mem-bers "themselves. The nvitter will formally form-ally come before the convention tomorrow. tomor-row. Mr. Haywood intimate.' tonight tliar. there would be some itureting action taken tomorrow conirerninj; President Moyer aIo. At the mnrnint: sessi'.n trj proposition to increase the ptir capita tax was defeated. The delegates expres--d themselves in favor of assessments, wh.-n-even necessary, rather than any change i:t the per capita. During the afternoon session ses-sion the delegates listened to statements bv delegates from the unions in Colorado whore strikes are on. Discussion nf strike conditions followed and. according to Secretary Haywood, the delegates ex-prPsseH ex-prPsseH Themselves as determined to fieht to the bitter end anr wanted nothing better bet-ter than the present favorable conditions" condi-tions" to continue. |
