Show officials as of many manly coal cu companies anies claim ca m N no u wage a scale csirip ap cut ut expected buted p kenilworth STRIKERS STILL OUT BALANCE OF COUNTY optimistic NO OTHER COMPANY EXPECTING CUT kenilworth mines will remain closed until ken men accept terms of Com company pauyo says Sup crin clarke st strikers era hold tarco mo ting tings but gain gan little headway both parties issue notices notice kenilworth mineso owned by the in dependent coal coke company will closed until such juch time ai ad the miners decide to return to work under the wage scale announced announce il by the company april 16 according to supt bupt wal walter ter clarke who yesterday made a statement to the news advocate following the decision ot of the miners to refuse the 20 per cent cut in the old wage 46 after they had been addressed add reseed by J 11 II ton kins general manager of the company at a meeting last saturday according I 1 ecord iric to t superintendent clarke mr Ton tonkins Lins address to the men was for the means of allowing towing 1 tapi that the company was losing n buey on the former wage and that it if the men decided to accept the wages offered by the new ecale scale steady employment would be given the number of men needed the company official aver that the committe representing the strikers bad had tailed failed to explain the situation as explained by manager tonkins and for or that reason a bulletin paras was issued tuesday morning super at badent clarke elated stated yester yesterday dar that it would be cheaper tor for the company to close its minei mines and wait for the strikers to accept its terms rather than operate under the old ecale scale of wages which was a loding proposition to the company the bulletin issued Is as follows the position ot of this company and its ts decision which ts to favorable to you has been fully explained to the committee representing the employ continued oa on page 4 NO WAGE CUT UT continued from page 1 ees this committee without laying the matter before you decided not to relura to work the company can use and elve give steady time to sixty miners and requisite numbe cumbe of company hands both mines are closed down or 0 i U as a such time as the above number bumb er of 0 men aro ready ts to zo t aub no I 1 mine will aber be bo reopened following the meeting g ot of the strikers committee with the general the committee issued the m manager ger fol levang answer to the miners ibe she neova 4 notice appe appeared areil in kenilworth on april 28 29 1925 25 in view of said notice we eel feel that it la is misleading to minera miners ot of kenilworth and others ot of the county the committee of 0 the employees met with the general manner of the I 1 C C on apr 25 by ills its request relue st to talk over the strike and possible settlement mr tonkins gen mgr addressed the commett e and refused any compromise other than a 20 per cent reduction the men had refused ti 0 return to work only under the old wage scale thoa also confirmed the ommittee c 1 employ ced to act for them due to the fact that the committee of employees employee a re celled no word of compromise or settled settlement ent on the old wage scale they felt that they had no nothing thing to call the men together in a discussion therefore the committee gent sent the general manager word that settlement it could be made only tor for the present scale which the men toted eolia solid to hold out tor for another meeting of the miners waa was held tuesday 11 night ight 14 they voted toted to rather than accept thea the rema V i offered by the com A further haw IRS developed tuesday |