Bisbee daily review., 1918-04-11
ARIZONA MINING CONGRESS ENDS
Meet WITH LOYALTY PLEDGE; WAR
DECLARED ON SEDITION IN STATE
Sessions Brought Close it'll Ringing Resolutions of
Patriotism; Charges That Mines Knowingly Employ l.
w. w. Members Branded as Unqualified Lie; Next
Meeting in Prescott.

tive committee OF the Arizona Council
Of Defense has passed aresOlution
stating that repeated statements from
a reliable source have been made to
il that members of the |. W. w.
organization are being brought into
Arizona and employed in the mines for
the purpose OF disturbing labor con-
ditiOns of the state, the said resolu-
ton calling upon all persons having
evidence of such procedure TO present
the same to the executive committee
of the Arizona council of defense to
be considered at a special meeting and
to receive proper and effective action,
and.
Whereas, Said resolution, by i'm
plication. If not by direct statements,
accuses the mining industry of the
state Of acts dislcyal to the state and
to the federal government, and such
accusation being wholly false and con-
trary to the facts therefore be it
Resolved, That the Arizona chapter
of the American Mining congress
hereby records itself as unalterably
opposed to giving employment to any
member of the !. w. w. organization in
the mines of this state. and while not
believing that such employment is
knowingly being given by any mine
in the state. if any person is know
ingly bringing l. w. w. members in
to the state for employment. we de-
mand that such practice be immedi-
aielv stopped, and
Resolved. That we demand a full
investigation of these accusations,
Toll
with the fullest tkoroughness before
the executive committee of the Ari-
iona committee OF the Arizona coun-
ell of defense at the earliest possible
date. unless the said committee has
reached conclusions which call upon it
at this time TO make full and public
retractiOns OF all of its intimations
and charges in connection with the
matter"
Tucson Hospitality Praised.
During the concluding sessions of
the directors of the Arizona chapter
yesterday the treatment extended the
visitors by Tucson came in for appre-
citation in the following resolution:
Resolved, That this chapter does
express it's appreciation of the gen.
erous hospitality with which the peo-
pie of Tucson have received its mem
bers and that particular appreciation
be extended to the Tucson Chamber
Of Commerce and its secretary, Mr..
John r Myers, and committee. MIR.
Allan Jaynes, and &c the Old Pueblo
club membership and the Country
club membership for courtiesies ex-
tended. These organizations with the
public Of the city have found ways Of
making those in attendance upon the
chaUter meeting feel at home and
have given cause for us to 90 back
to our several parts of the state with
warm words of praise for Tucson and
expressions of real pleasure because
Of the acquaintance made here and
the friendships renewed.
st is herewith directed that this /
resolution be entered upon our min
utes and that copies thereof be given /.
the press, the attitude of which in its |
marked kindness has also won our ap- |
probation"
Are Guests of University.
Upon closing CT the afternoon ses- I
sion yesterday the directors and their /
guests drove to the state university, /
where they were campus guests for an 1
hour or more. The call followed a 4
visit to the directors meeting in the !
morning by DR. Won KleinSmid, at .
which time no extended thp invita- /