Ogden Daily Standard | 1914-10-10 | Page 8 | Coal Operators Make Appeal

COAL OPERATORS MMAPPFI Washington, Oct 10. West Vir-Rinia Vir-Rinia coal operators, as representod by the Hitchman Coal & Coke company, com-pany, will ask the supreme court on Tuesday to review the action of the Fourth I . S. Court of Appeals in reversing re-versing the decision ot .nidge Dayton to the effect that the United Mlno Workers was an unlawful organization organiza-tion The case has attracted widespread attention by both capital and labor Judge Dayton, silting in the federal district court of West Virginia, enjoined en-joined w it. Wilson, the present secretary sec-retary ol laborj and other officials of the United Mine Workers from attempting at-tempting to unionize the mines of the Ilitchii'iMi Coal & Coke company uf J West Virginia. Labor leaders have since sought to I have Judge Dayton impeached. The coal company is not entitled to a review of the decision by the supreme su-preme court as a matter of right, hut I will ask the court to exercise its discretion dis-cretion to order a re lew on the ground that the dispute hetv.cpn capital capi-tal and labor over the asserted rigrtt of a labor union to attempt to organize or-ganize non-union shops or mines Is of such great importance to the entire I country that it should be passer! on I by the highest tribunal in the land. .