Bisbee daily review., 1918-04-11

TUCSON. April ~. --- concluding
their sessions with a ringing resolu-
ton Of patriotism in support of the ma
ton and its administration, and declar-
ing ont and out war upon all enemy
Dropagadanda as a menace to the
homes of the men and women of Ari-
IONA and all America, the Arizona
chapter. American Mining congress
directors concluded their formal ses-
sions in this city last evening and ad-
iCurned TO meet in mi-monthly session
next in Prescott Both Jerome and
Humboldt Joined with Prescott in
urging the next session for that city.
Most OF the more than % mining men
assembled in Tucson for the meetings
on Monday and Tuesday from every
part OF the state, left for their homes
last night The concluding resolution
of the sessions in Tucson follows:
Resolved. That we, the directors
of the Arizona chapter, American Min
ing congress, assembled in meeting at
Tucson and representing the import
ant metal producing mining districts
OF Arizona, take this occasion to pledge
anew our fullest cooperation with
President Woodrow Wilson and the
federal government and to reaffirm
our unalterable purpose TO do all in
our power as individuals and in our
official capacities TO help win the war
I'VE reaffirm our determination to
carry out the wishes of the govern
ment in the conduct Of our enterprises
and 10 maintain in every way we can
like patriotic spirit among our fellow
workers and employees.
We pledge ourselves. &c leave-no
thing undOne 10 detect and punish the
disloyal propagandists in our country
and to save our people from the fright
fulness that these prcpagandists would
bring to our shores and inflict upon
US, even as they have upon Belgium.
France, Rumania. Russia and their
other victims, and,
Whereas. This spirit Of patriotism
is ascendant over all other thiBes in
the direction OF the mining industry
in Arizona during the war period, we
feel that the announcement of this
truth of our attitude should be extend
ed 10 cur president and those of his
executives bearing the greatest bur
dens Of the war. and to the Arizona
congressional delegation, and we
therefore direct that copies of this
resolution be forwarded to Washing
ton, ard that copies be given to the
press"
To Meet With Defense Council.
Suggestion received yesterday from
the state council OF defense that a
meeting in association with that
organization might be productive of
good results was promptly adopted by
the directors OF the chapter yesterday
afternoon, when, responding to a mes
sage received from T. J. Crcaff con-
veying the suggestion. the directors
filed an immediate telegraphic reply
stating that the executive committee
OF the board would be glad to meet at
any time with the executive board of
the council of defense.
Earlier in the day a resolution was
adopted which gave more or less en-
phasis TO the reply indicated above
In the earlier resolution, which was
Immediately given out for publication,
the Arizona chapter directors made
emphatic denial of the rumors that
W. w. were being sought and know
ingly employed in Arizona mines and
demanded that this. one of a number
of false rumors, always 20 be found in
circulation concerning the states
major industry, be promptly followed
TO its source and officially branded by
the council OF defense as a falsehood. /
The resolution as adopted follows:
I. w. w. c5nard Lie NaiIe0.
Resolved that: Whereas, the execu- J