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John L Lewis — Part 23
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Rey JOHN L. LESIS, ET 4b
INTERVIE. WITH "Y attendoe st Icast onc of tho Phi, moctings at the
as Pll, Hall wher Elshoff boucht tho mino. Tho Prosidont
continuad of tho Loecl Fiui, » presided
over the meeting. sara cbout this mocting fron
the riners.e I 7o not renambor what the Prosicent scic. The idon of tho
mecting was to find out Af Elshoff woule rooognize tho Pri at Mino de
"Tho Pl Pit Conmittce was suppored to go to Elehoff to soo if
he woule reeognize the Fu. 411 throo of the nonbers of this carilttos
rofused to 4 this. They @i7 not want to have any mecting with Elshoff.
"Tho minere then elceto? a. six ran committoc to go to Elshoff.
This co cittec wont “ametcirs in tho PIL. Holl end tried to got Elshoff
on the telephonc. J @o not retiombor 4f they talko% to hin or note —
wore seme cf the mincrse on this comittoc,.
as tol’ ne thet nicht thet whon ho wont into a roon
et the Fou. H.li t2 uea tho telophonc, ao Pr member,
etoppo? him. in the hrllwcy an? vanted ts telk to hir. tole hin
te weit until he he- finisho® tolking on the te
. nC lophonc. ° nor: Sines
left the tclcphone anf care baek in the hellwey anc s@c
more men vere waiting for hin ond | pushodc arounce I do
not kno. why.
ent some of the other cornrittecnon who woro supposed
to ecll Eleheff were hit an* bectcn up when they came from the tclophonce
I 244 not soc thie mysclf. I only hoard cbout this. I co not know why
this happonoc. Only tio r.erbcre of this oornittoo canoe beck to tho mecting.
Theeo six oommittcomen hac voluntcoreé? to talk to Blehoff. amos fid not
toll mc whether any of the committee hee been able to ect Elehoff on tho
tolephono or whet wos sai? if ho did. At this recting, the socrotary of
the Fla cane inte the mootincg and eaid that overyone who wos roing back
to the II? wae @ scab cnd tol? then to “cot the hell owt of hore."
I uncerstoo? thie to mean to cot out cf tho PMA Hall, Evoryono kopt
quict. Tho sccretcry hac « bunch of men with him. He como into theo
mectin: juet efter the ficht cownstaire in the Holl.
"I ottengod the ncotin: at the Redran's Hell. 4 man nanod
wos in cherce uf tho “coting.s Tho minors all saic thoy wanted to
oun the Ui3.e Tho ictca of hevirg tho necting at Redman's Holl wee to
cet tocother sn? leeve the Fu. unior. As fer os I krov, thoro were no
Wr ren st thie rectinzg. starte’ the mouting at Reénants Hell.
wos not otic kocran's Holl necting, ncithor wos
} phonetic). The six cormittconon refcrrod to above
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