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Show ) BINGHAM STRIKE ,..: IS NOT ENDED H ; The gtrilce of miners, machinists, BffLj stoamshovelmen and representatives A 1 of kindred crafta at Bingham will be k 1 continued regardless of the fact that L Y tho Utah Copper company gradually B i , 13 organizing a norma working force H at its mine. This was decided upon H ' formally at the conference of the H f-ocutlve board of the Western Fed- H ' ' oration of Minora which commenced Hi I Sunday forenoon and concluded late H9 J yootcrday afternoon. Hf, j Members of the executive board B; who were present at the Ely strike, H? which was called off, and who have H been prominent in the Bingham strike BL has not been lost and that it can he H X rejuvonnted by centering now atten- Hi tion on the Ray Consolidated at Ray. J I , Ariz., and the Chino Consolidated at H v Santa Rita, N. M. These mlne3 are 1 owned by interests common to those Li of the.Tjtah Copper mine. It is held R bv the labor leaders that the declara- V ' tion of a strike on the New Mexico H 1 end Arizona properties will have a B (" tendency to force a settlement at H ' Bingham. B Colonel D. C. Jackling, vice presl- Ki ', dent and general manager of ' the m j Utah Copper company, maintains that H'f Z it will be Impossible for the Western H,? ' Federation of Minors to bring forth K-ll I: s fflclent Influence at either camp to !cau3c the miners there to strike. He says that, with the progress he is making at the Utah Copper mine In the direction of organizing a normal working force of non-union miners, the decision of the executive board in ordering the strike continued is satisfactory to him Charles H. Mover, president of the Western Federation of Miners and A L. Wildp, business agent of the International Association of Stoam-shovelmen, Stoam-shovelmen, declare that should general gen-eral interest be centered on the Chino and Bay Consolldpted properties, the strike could be brought about in' two weeks. The problem of financing the Bing-lnm Bing-lnm strike and the prospect of other strikes were the topics discussed at H M tne conference or me executive board. B! W Mr. Moycr, together with Joseph Can- H non, executive board member of the H federation who is at Ray, will attend H the convention of the American Fed- H eratlon of Labor at Rochester. N. Y H November 11. At this convention he H will state the cause of the Bingham t strikes in hopes of getting general support. He alfo will call the atten- lion of the federation to the action Bl f union railwayman who returned to H . work at Bingham under armed guar 'I B 3 while the strike was in progress |