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Show CHILDREN ESPOUSE FATHERSTRCUBLE DENVER, Nov. I Bitterness existing exist-ing between strikers and strike-breakers at the conl mines In the Lafayette district, L'O miles from Denver, ha-s extended lo the children of each faction. fac-tion. More than 1UU of the strikers' children refused to attend school with the children of the Imported men, most of whom came from the West Virginia coal f.elds and wherever the boys should meet, fistic encounters were sure tofollow. Thi6 condition of affairs -practically depopulated the schools and the principal was compelled com-pelled to call in the truant officers for advice. In a conference today with these officers, the scnool officers and the strikers' children, an agreement was reached that children of the strikers should accupy one side of the room and those of the strike-breakers should occupy the other side of the room. The strike has been on several days. |