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Show EXHAUSTIVE INQUIRY ON IN WASHINGTON Washington, April 16. With prominent prom-inent representatives of employers and employes as witnesses, the federal fed-eral committee on industrial relations today instituted what promises to be one of the most exhaustive investigations investi-gations ever undertaken by a federal body with a view of elimination as lar as possible differences between capital and labor. Members of the commission, of which Frank P. Walsh is chairman, said today the investigation would continue four days and would cover every phase of the various industries scheduled for hearings. After the conclusion con-clusion of its work here, expected Thursday, the commission anticipates a visit to the principal industrial centers cen-ters of tho country to continue hearings. hear-ings. Chairman Walsh proposed to devote de-vote today's hearing primarily to the coal mining industry.- Witnesses both on the part of tho operators and miners were present r,o ! |