Show r MINE INE OWNERS I STILL PUZZLED PUZZLE CHICAGO Jan 4 A A committee o of oC seven seten OperatorS operator appointed Wednesday to recommend some somo form of miners wage wae negotiation reported today to the th full body of ot bituminous coal coat operator operators here her for the th Joint conference of o op- op op orator operators and miners that they had ha been unable to find a workable plane plan As a result the tho th Join session nas IlS wa put off until this afternoon while the operators operator continued to wrestle wIth will the tho th pl p problem The Th Joint conference Is a resumption tion of ot the th October conference In Cleveland for reorganization of ot the tho th coal Industry and formulation of ot a 11 anew new basIs basi for wage wae contracts contract to su- su supersede su pcr cd tb the way wage agreement now Ir In I force ore and scheduled to expire March arch 31 n next Thus Thu far the th committee has ha tailed failed to agree acre on ona or ona a plan lan |