dec 4, 1914 - "SAY ROCKEFELLER JR. GAVE STRIKE ADVICE" -NY Times 1914, Dec 05

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NY Times 1914, Dec 05 - SAY ROCKEFELLER JR. GAVE STRIKE ADVICE

Colorado Miners' Leaders Produce a Telegram Outlining Course for Operators. WOULD CHECKMATE UNION And Show That Rejection of Offers Led to Disorders

- Ex-Senator Patterson Assails Militia.

DENVER, Col., Dec. 4. — With the idea of discrediting the testimony given by John D. Rockefeller, Jr., before the Congressional Committee which investigated the Colorado coal strike, the leaders of the United Mine Workers of America today presented to the Federal Commission on Industrial Relations copies of a telegram sent by Mr. Rockefeller telling officials of the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company how the operators should reply to Representative Foster of the Congressional Committee.