Show WESTERN MINERS amalgamation of coal and workers proposed convention in ogden may 22 may embrace all industrial workers pueblo colo april 10 A union of all alio coal and miners of colorado new mexico utah and wyoming became practically assured at the semi nanual convention of district xo 15 ot the western united mine workers ot america when the proposition was unanimously approved by nineteen delegates representing coal miners in the territory included in the districts final amalgamation is expected to be completed at alio convention of li miners at ogden slay 22 the project nas first etca by the miners who were asked to send delegates to convention to discuss alio matter the letter miscarried how ever and no were pree alie coal miners ordered a request kent to alic workers for permission to have coal miners rep at the ogden convention tins request will undoubtedly be granted and the amalgamation will bo effected indeed it may go beyond a simple union of of all classes for a plan was discussed for the organization under one head of all industrial workers another project discussed was the formation among alio mine workers of an insurance association tor alio payment 0 eick accident and death benefits alio plan was endorsed but final action was postponed ns no other minor matters till after alie ogdan convention the election of officers resulted as follow president win coal creek vice president T L keese caetto gate utah secretary and treasurer john iricks coal creek executive board wm stokes castle gate utah clarke louisville colorado joseph cumin boprie colorado |