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Show English Strike Aspect More Intense London. England's civil wars continue con-tinue to rage Implacably and fiercely. The coal owners made overtures to the miners at the beginning of the week in the hope that negotiations might be reopened. Secretary A. J. Cook of the miners' union, with his customary truculence, has denounced the employers for addressing an Invitation to President Herbert Smith of the union instead of to himself and announced that "not a penny j , off the pay and not a minute on the ! day" was still the irreducable mini- j mum of tho miners' position. How- ' ever, the big four on each side met 1 but made no progress, and the confer- j once, ending in heated words, left the 1 situation rather worse than before I |