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John L Lewis — Part 13
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RE: JOHN L. LEVIS, BT aL. L CL
27D
The Pole ae save st igaticn wag conducted =
Onanieanl feantea)
Ve peviss Re Ls arm
at Tiassoke on a 3, Le
at his residence a MT aad
and he advised he has never Deen frrested in his life. I+ wos
noted thut he had same difficulty in understanding sane questions asked
him but wus able to give understandable arswerse He mentioned he went to
the second grade and did not have any further educations If his testi-
is necess& it is felt that he will make a fair witness,
Til. Om making this free & volun=
Tt
I, g
tary staotenent ‘ ho ure known to me
tary statene
to be Special agente of - .. t ney Depte oF a at Oo» Wo threats or
promises have been made m@e
"I was born :
about a beeume & cite
4 worked for Mine B at Spri
“ 5 Oo coal digger § Se nce Then I joined U ot Re
» in =: I never ormiees I don't reotll of any trouble be=
tween RLSHOFF & ULM.'T. before 1932. I gan't reoall for sure if Pau &
ELSHOFF got along O.K. before Mine B closed or if ELSHOFF complained
of P.Mete Just before the mine closed I heard from other miners thet
JOHN L. LEVIS was giving sone money to ELSHOFF but I can't recall more
about ite «ss far.as I kmow Pilla offioiuls got along O.K. with Pita
minerse I have no opinion re the bombings by Pil. mene
& I ourie to U.S8e
"l never attended ony Pila meetings beotuse they are too fur
aways «as for as I know PMs officials were rumning the local OK, I
don't hear nothing of trouble between Bil. & UMT before Mine RB Closed &
eine b MOE BOUNINg Of EOS PO fae weiOol 22a
T don't know of any spies being theres I never hocrd & thing about any
oarties bet. U.M.W. & EISHOFF or otherse I don't rect11 much & bout
the wage question ut Mine B before it closed as it is such 4 long time
ag0e I know nothing about o meeting before Mine B closede I o.ntt re=
o&12 what happened on duy mine olosed os it is so long tgo, ond I don't
° know why the mine closed at all ca I never puid muoh tttention to ite
7 I think I once heard me wus going to kick out seyorn lf men but T don't
think they did it. I rom the miners thrts
h
them to put only 4 ¢ 1 of coul in their ofr
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