Show OIL KING will HOT NOT TRY TO AID THE PRESIDED PRESIDENT sohn john D rockefeller who control controls coal property affected by colorado miner miners strike refute refuses to arbitrate now york john D rockefeller fr rejected the efforts of I wilsons Wl laone personal represent athe con greti gr ensman aman martin IN D foster on mon aton da to effect a peaceful settlement of the tho colorado mino strike aa As a result t elaml troops in au all probability 41 will bo be ordered into thy the strike region to nd and the civil war which ie Is raging mr rockefeller told congressman foster in effect that the standard oil interests hao nothing to mediate or arbitrate wo we are ready to reopen re open our mines and we e have tho the men inca to operate them if order Is to restored mr rockefeller aid said the only suggestion I 1 can offer off or Is that peace be restored mr foster came on from washington in consequence of the presidents appeal to john D as the lomi nant financial interest in colorado lo 10 end tho the struggle there the senior rockefeller replied that ho he had never taken an active part in the kanaga meet cf d the colorado fuel iron corn coin pany but would bo be glad to have hie his agn a confer with anyone whom tho the president might name two stories are told with etli regard to the conference one Is that mr foster came with a proposition from the president that the questions at issue be between teen the striking coal miners and the mine owners bo be submitted to ar bit titration ration and that mr Rocke feUer declined to consider it tho the other story aich emanates from standard oil cl circles cles is that mr fr foster merely ask ed mr rockefeller it he could offer any suggestions ap a to how the tho strike could be ended without recourse to c federal troop troops mr rockefellers r s reply to this Is said to have havo been beell that t bat ho lie had no suggestions of any kind to offer |