Show UNION MINERS TO OUST REDS Back to Russia They Shout to Radicals In Convention INDIANAPOLIS Jan By 9 29 ByThe The Associated Press In Press In keep keep- keeping keeping ing with the Lewis policy of strict adherence to conservative prin prin- principles prin- prin principles of trade unionism the United Mine Workers today pro pared pro pre prepared pared for tho the general expulsion from Its s ranks of ot adherents to the doctrine of ot communism After Arter a short abort but lively debate the tho convention of ot miners an amendment to the unions union's con constitution con con- constitution providing for tor the die dis- disbarment dis disbarment of members of ot the com corn communist communist party Only 16 IG of the tho 1500 delegates voted against the amendment Un- Un Under Under Un Under der Its provisions other local dis- dis district dis district or ar national organizations can upon conviction that an accused member Is a expel him tram from tho union Further expression expression ot of o dence dance In the Lewis administration was voiced when the convention approved approved a change In the constitution constitution granting the president a salary of ot a year Instead ot of and the vice president and treasurer secretary salaries of Instead ot of 0 The Brophy faction an of ot the min miners ers era led the tight fight against grant grant- grantIn grantIng granting ing In higher salaries but it was vas joined by others In sympathy sympathy with Lewis These opposed the In- In Increase In Increases creases crease contending the money should be used In strike relief and union union non fields organization The rho decks were virtually cleared today for a a discussion or of wage and condition demands which will do- do de develop clop a 0 B policy to be followed by bya bya bya a central competitive field scale committee In the forthcoming con con- contract contract con contract tract negotiation with bituminous Operators of Illinois Indiana Ohio and Western v Pennsylvania This meeting will open at Dt Miami Florida February 14 The dis- dis discussion dis discussion of the communist amend amend- amendment amendment ment provoked a persistent heck heck- heckling heckling ling of speakers for and against the proposition Back to Russia shouted soy soy- several sev several eral delegates t when han a speaker I sought to oppose the amendment |