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Show Group of Typical German Striking Miners; Policemen Guarding British Coal Properties. HHhV-4 v v.i'if''"v?&sv(" "iw "t f viiiBHSMNMitilHHIttttMtfiiittiK HHHMNitiiitiitiiktHHHHVHHHl Hfc&-Wv -tw " jgf .p -V2A rBHn iiwhhhhhhhHhbMHBMhhM1 pp?. lLj-wgyjl--t-i iww ' & t3LE&vflEirt!7iE3liKMwF' vW3mHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH PcjiiHH?JHreyjiC Photos by American Press Association. . The national coal striUo In tbo United Kingdom, which Uiih been In effect for bevcral weeks, 1ms rendered nearly 3,000,000 workers idle, made thousands dependent upon charity to l;eM thum from starving and throttled many manufacturing man-ufacturing Industries. Nearly a half million miners nro Involved In the Htrlko In Germany. Thcro havo been eontllcta between tho pollco and tho strikers everywhere. Tho lower plcturo was taken ot Wood Pit. Ilaydock, near St. Helens. Hel-ens. It shows tho British policemen on guard at a mlno where thero had been n serious affray. They had been on duty all uight and had built a flro to keep wurm nnd a shed to protect them from tho rain. |