Show Strike Situation The regrettable strike Is still on in our city with city with no Indication whatever of ot an early settlement Both miners and mine operators seem satisfied sl with ex existing ex- ex exIsting conditions and we on the side sIde- sidelines sIdelines sidelines lines can only hope there will be a chango change for tor the better before many weeks It is 15 nearly two weeks since the walk walk- walkout Valk out out and and the city is and has been as quiet as a sleeping babe Business of ot course has dropped off oU at least 50 per cent with the worst yet yetto yetto yetto to come como as the strike continues with conditions growing more snore serious dally daily for tor the hundreds of families affected d dby by the disastrous walkout There are hundreds of ot miners willing and anxious to go back to work but the mining companies naturally will not permit It until the strike is called off off off- otherwise only more serious trouble would ensue ensue and and that must be avoid avoid- ed So Bo apparently It is up to t the avoid I local Union and State Federation of Labor to determine when work will be resumed I |