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Show Refuse to Meet Union Officers Mine Managers Decline to Hold a Conference With Committee of Strikers El Pobo, Texas, Oct. 11. Managers Manag-ers of tho mines In tho copper strike field of Clifton Morencl Metcalf, Arizona, Ari-zona, today refused to meet tho delegation del-egation of seven representatives of their striking ctaployoos brought here todav from Clifton by Sheriff Carh of Greenlee county nnd Adjutant Adju-tant General Harris. The managers alleged at least two of the commltteo commlt-teo woro officials of tho Western Federation of Miners, In ono case n discharged employee. They" consented con-sented to meet a commltteo of five II selected from 11 list previously submitted sub-mitted to tho managers. After nn all day conference with tho mlno managers, Sheriff Cash and Adjutant General Harris returned Into today to Arizona. "Tho managers nand'ed to adjutant General Harris tho following memorandum: memor-andum: "Tho miners of the Clifton Morencl Metcalf districts being desirous of conferring with a committee of employees em-ployees of tho above districts and having expressed such deslro to Adjutant Ad-jutant General Harris and Sheriff Cash, agreed to meet surii a commltteo commlt-teo of flvo to bo selected from a list of names previously submitted to tho managers to discuss such grievances griev-ances ns tho commltteo may submit, it being understood that no ofTlclal or prominent ngltator of tho Wostcrn Federation of Miners union will form part of tho commltteo nnd also that two of tho committee will bo Mexican Mexi-can employees of tho companies." 1 |
