Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-08-11
.SIARVE THEM OUT.
De ATmitl Says That Will Beat The
Strikers.
BOTH SIDES CLAIM SUCCESS,
But the Min,rs, families ura Destitute
Prof sharing Plan Not Yet
Contaminated.

occurring signatures to the prOp1ted
uniformity agreement to govern coal
prod uction In tho Pit,sburg district
mas decided to nat urge the operators
to sign the document until tncy have
had an opportunity to examine 1t
carefully. The COMMITTEES isele that so
much time VIII .lspse before the pro-
poe agreement Ia To become ~ ctive
that nothing is to Do gained by nuTrJ >
Ing matters. Be giues thstthere is hoOhe
person specifically chargeJ with look
ing alter the of AR. II lie propOaed 10
app9iut u secretary to the Committee.
VINO shall conduct the corfesp ndeBCe
Of the body aud to wnom toe signed
contracts may be GENT.
BOTH sIDBs cLAIM SUCCESS.
CLEVELAND. O Aug. IL "A specls /
troui Wue-nog, We, eay,; Reports
from the Kanawha vslley are con.
Il ctiLg. he organic re claim that
tGey have tJe best Ofii, and that Tn e
miuers VIII all be out uefore ssturdny.
Ga tue D. hef nan disinterssted per.
sous say that the ID .amUnd, Winiired,
Big MouulRin suu Mount Carbon
miners all went back to work tn 8
morning ana IN bs numor with the
Orsauiz RS for making rtcsess Prom
lses TO induce thom To strike.
In tina district there lie 10 chlnGe
toJay, Nj huntsville, Glen tale. b Eggs
Ru aud Elm Grows ure gu. aud the
strikers are working on the few men
emp oys on tue Peddiing bank.
A. FairmOnt goat preparations are
maRIug ior Inc GJmpers meeting Il.
nigut, put there 10 ~ change IN the
stualiUb. The TunneltOu miners
Wer7 organized | ut uisht laO etIoJg,
MORE MEN AT Work
PITTsBURa, Pa. Aus. 1.-THE
Oak hii inineTs whose wages wsrs
withheld by the DeArmitt company
yes,erday because they mad struck, me
at Newton last nj. ht, anu alter Ut
houucing the com psny's action,
f0rmaLy declared the s,rIKe al OAK
Hill OH, aud decidei to remain out
tiii the district prices OF ~ cents per
toD is paid.
notwithstanding this action there
were more men Ut WORK In the niue
thie moruiDg than on any dsy since
tue murchsr- appeareu In the ueigb.
bofnoId.. A least twenty men went
into the pit hi o'clock VINO wers no,
there yesterday Ut Tue day Usfofe.
Nearly all were among the number
who were refuaed o.su ior their check
weighman slips yesterday afternoon,
and few were at the meeting ut
Newton last night. Most them
| We in Turtle creek. They went iuto
the mine in flat cars on the DeArmitt
IORl before daylight.
The ipuund parade at the cam OF
the strikers in Turtle Creek brous mt tv
Inc cOmmissary provisions hardy
enough Tor one meal. There are about
800 men and two bands 10 the camp,
aud after tbeir usuil morning maIcu
on the U tx Hill mine they were served
snort rslIons. Vice President Mckay,
wao 10 in charge VI the camp, said
tuAt the la der would he reple nisheu
before noon.
A. PUN Creek the full quota OF 2s5
M. n went IN beiOre o'clock ana the
DrArmitls are juoilaut. ras striking
mAIcners wstcned Them go H., Uut
luey still hold that they will be out In
few days.
AtSindy Creek there has been no
change in the siiustion since Munusy;
The q rikers continue their marcbe,
and alb nut $50 meu ntinus at work.
PRoFiT.sHARING SUGGESTION.
There 10 report being u,seu, SD
about mines anu on the street orntr.
In Pittsburg that the New York &
Cleveiand Coal company has under
consideration q plan that 10 entirely
new as applied to coal mining, VIZ;
Sharing the profits annually with tn.
miners. The plan will not balutl
effeci, however, uatIl after the strike.
rnose claiming to have knowledge of
the purposes Of the company FAY tue
pian 10 copied after tue system In
iorce In Wauamake ,. stores Ia PnIl,-
ovlphia anu New YvIk, and In Other
large retail estavI.sumsnts in the
East.
Toe division viii be accord .ng to the
earnings OF the man. ihe man VINO
digs tue most coal Will get the lar.
snare. IL 10 proposed to retsiu the
present lurm OF contract, binding tn.
ulpgeys TO work Tor ten cents Ices a ton
than the miners are paid at other
mines In the district, 30 as to enable
tue company TO compete with Other
mines In Tue market. This ilan, 1t is
clsimsJ, win enable the com pany TO
select treir men from the best miners
in the districI and to encourage the
buiiLing Of homes by the miners near
tueir works. TheIe viii bo no change
In the present system VI workinR tue
mine.
Il. b. DeArmitt, when seen regard.
ing tue proposed PLAN sslu ne would
rather not talk about 1t ut present, as
1t wts not July decided up'n.
nEsrIrUIIoN WILL BREAK THE STRIFE
Several Threatening iett rs have
been received by Prssidsat DE Armi,t
recently; he says Coal IL stili pleu.
tliul here aud pr ces are strady. There
is "a large quantity OF coal In tue river
available iot rail shipmen Q, but mucu
that was held Tor emergencies 10 now
being sold, ss il is regarded by the
operators as aln1osl certain that breas
win be maue by the mi ers at several
places within tue next ten dayP.
The reason given for this view 10
That there IL sgTelt DIES tuition among
the families In the villages srrr ,uud-
ing the mines. The cnnTIbuiions
rom tho public have been devoted
largely 10 TIC feeding o. the men M
the camps, while the women aad chill
drsn IN the isolated vail ages have
peeu uegli cleu.
Appeals 10 The officials come from
| the villages every DAY for aid for tue