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Show CONFLICTING CLAIMS. BIRMINGHAM. Ala , Nov 1 Con-flirting Con-flirting claims in tho Alabama region made it impossible here today to give an accurate estimate of ihe coal srrik situation Union men claimed 15,000 men would be idle. The operators, pointing to the announced membership of approximately 7500 men in the union un-ion in the district, declared a much smaller number would strike. Saturday is a holiday in this district and It will be Monday before the full scope of the walkout can be determined |