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att see inetiods fron one Maleetti he reported on Jamusry 12, 1936 at Mime Bo to verk as a etjl feeder. He wah Gourley. who told his be had nothing te do with ki ond that Covat Pale: sett! was out of the eity. Later he asy J sleettl, he anid there was work at the bottes ef the nine, ; he wae prope ring to de thie wert Dobsnma coetacted bin ani aekced tf he wee ready te jetn United ang on dbelag told me Boteansa wrote bis Rone on @ earé wich stated that heving refcsed te join United he eeuld not = ata a at_a2 W848 Qf wnt & ae work #¢ that aise aad that Gaited would set be respeasible fer any thing thet Bharcemed to his unless he Joined and as a Fresalt, he te acared to work im the mine Being feerful that something will hapves to hin, (10) Bla Mine B end United are using every coacelvable tictis te force the progrensives te join United. Ae » manbt ow ef the Peaereast wee am Sentasber 16. las. ~~ 2 wy ven, mee Seog Fern e eS So org ow there were 400 eupleycee of nine 2, 4 Cm Septeader 10, 1937 the Progressives prevered a second petition and at the end of the day the "rogrescives ef their ove free vill walked {ato the ataers’ hall at 6th and Yashingtoa Sts.,. and signed. The mumber ao doubt exceeded 400. (11) Eo agrecacat has bean Feached with the progressives for tvo reasons. (1) Due to the unsettled condition ef the iadustry there is me reccom to Feopen the aine. (2) The atipalstion pro- vides thet upon recuest of loeal 54 Nine 3B wonld negotiate and there haa deem mo request from aayoRe conaected with the Progres- sives since Anguet 27, 1938 whem Faacher and "e1l] met with El- shoff and Faleettt. It is the company's Iateation te follow the order Based om the atipulstion. (17) Babs obs 6-4 -¥) ' 2 Nome from 3%iorh te BoacdieW\als- | P, @. The Progressives submitted to the F..2.3. eoples af the atatomente of thelr finev ‘ol sacretary showing thet even after the expiretion of the agrccacat im 1937 dues bed been chesked eff by the aaployer during April, Ray, 7upe and July of 1977. P, 4. Yaa converaction with tlabeff Sajerk vas told that Riehoff vas appiytag for aenderahip la the Illinois Coal Operators tercoctetion which 13 reeagnised as the employer acency with whieh fer years U.~.*. have aagotiated their contracts. j