Show PROTEST OF GUARDS Costs County a Day In Coal Strike Situation COLUMBUS Ohio Aug 17 By By ByThe The Associated Press Iress Belmont Delmont officials who have e been at odds over the handling of the min mins situa situa- situation situation situation tion there failed to reach an agree agree- agreement agreement agreement ment at a meeting sponsored Tuesday by b Colonel l L. L L S. S Conelly One Hundred Forty-fifth Forty infantry state observer in inthe inthe inthe the Belmont Delmont county coal fields The meeting was called in an attempt to iron out existing differences among the officers Sheriff C. C C. C Hardesty signified his willingness to declare a truce but Prosecutor Paul V V. Waddle said there is too much at stake and he will con con- continue continue continue his attempt to remove Hardesty One thousand union sympathizers gathered g at the Luhrig mine in Athens county but dispersed when reports that the mine was to be re-opened re with union non-union workmen proved false Union sympathizers in the same coun coun- county county county ty protested to county officials against further employment of guards at the county's expense The county now Is 1 paying 32 guards 5 a day |