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Show START I Ohio Companies Begin Work; Strikers Back at Jobs. ; IMTTSm RG. Pa Nov. 3 Union leaders in the interest of the steel -trik' began today to formulate plan? to help secure from state union? approval ap-proval of i ecommondations passed by he Pennsylvania State Federation of Labor which adjourned it? special con ventlon here yesterday Featuring the recommendations, adopted in the form of resolutions, was a call for a state -wide strike of organized labor a:-, a last resort to secure se-cure "free speech! free press and free assemblage." James II Maurer. president of the federation, announced that he expected expect-ed no opposition from the interna tional unions concerning the proposed walkout, but rather their hearty approval ap-proval YOI'NGSTOYVN. O.. Nov. 3 Steel operation op-eration rontinued to increase hero to- ' dSQ Tho McDonald mill of the Carnegie, ( Steel company was operated for the first lime since the stevl strike lieRan and ; 75 per cent of the company's plants are. operating, company officials said. GIRARD. O. Nov. 3. Following or-ders or-ders to return to work, given Saturday i to llu- men of the Amalgamated Association Asso-ciation of Steel Workers by M. F Tigh. I national president, forty-seven of the eighty-eight puddling furnaces of the A. M". Bycrs company went on here this morning lor the first time since September Septem-ber 22 OO Few Miners at Work. WALSENBURG, Colo., Nov. 3. The Colorado Fuel and Iron company properties prop-erties in this district opened thisi morning with preatl reduced forces. 1 Several hundred men at the various' mines who reported for work turned back when li was announced troops had not arrived in the Walsenburg, district A plea for troops was made by 2iS miners, following a meeting yesterday at Walsen, Local county of- j ficials maintain troops are not neces-sary. neces-sary. . Mine No 5 in Fremont countv Is working The other properties in that county arc closed. But 12 mep at Rockvale answered; the whistles th - morning A total of L'50 men are emploved at this mine. on |