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€ a 6 a 2: | jointly interviewed by Special agents cringfield, Illinois. He was cooperative ant rea questions. He executed the following written statement. BNnSWereu aL "Springfield, Illinois Scptember 3, 1943 "T, statenunt to to be Special ugents 91 U. S. Department of uvstice. ake the following volintary whom 1 know vestigation, "J was been yap aie "vo iy Tt first joincd a mine union. This Was Se eee workers of .merica that will be referred tu hercanafter as the Ulf, I worked at five mines under the Uli. before I started at ine '3' about Gi: I started working at mine 'B' uncer the Wii. “I last worked at iine '3! about Jume 1, 1942. 1 worked at “Are 'Bt from 1926 wtil Hey, 1937 when the minc went on strike bout a-yoiraftcr “Sno 13! went on strike I fot a fob with ang i had a job wmtil about October, T roturncd to work at Ine "3! in Janunry, 1942 and left there about June 1, 1942. fl signed up with Ulie vhen T returned to tfiine 'B' in January, 1942. '{T never held an office in any mine uiion. “T was always a dizger at laine 131, JY attended several wnion mectings while I was employed at line 'g! both before the min: closed down and after 1 rcturned to work there in 1942. TI attcnded both the UM. and Frogressive line sorkers of america mctings the latter of which Will be referred to hereinafter as the PM. fT took no active part in organizing the Pla in Septenber, 1942. = 22h ~ age So ete eT Nt ate a 2 a RO Se MT ab ag NE CITE STR ME ae AT ee arte