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Show WILSON SEEKS TO I III Dili IS i COAL WAGE REPORT Miners Peeved by Failure to I Recommend Improvement in j Working Conditions I WASHINGTON, March 12. An ef-tfort ef-tfort to compose the differences be-twii?n be-twii?n the majority and minority of the bituminous coal strike commission will be made by President Wilson, it i was said today at the White Houpe. Officials said that neither tho ma-, jority nor minority report wou'd be made public if there was a probability ; ,of bilnging the members of the com-, mission to an agreement on their prin cipa differences the amount of the 1 wage advance and the hours of work, i John L. Lewis, president of tho United Mine Workers of America, who hurried here last night from New York where he has been attending the anthracite wage conference, coniorred today wilh Mr. White and William Gi"--en. secretary of the miners' union, familiarizing himself with" the facis. Tho failure of the majority to rec ommend improved working conditions proed a disappointment to the m'ners. it was sa,ld, as this had been one of the chief demands of the men. oo . |