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John L Lewis — Part 25
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RE: JOHN L. LEWIS, ET AL
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Striking miners map plans to close pits in.
Bouthern Illinois. Miners closed all mines
in Taylorville. Dan McGill of Springfield
one of the leaders. No bloodshed. About
15,000 picketors,
Welker says Strikers in “dual move". Walker
scores movement and leadorse .
Ono dead, soveral hurt in Illinois mine clash;
all quiot in this area. Miners dispersed with
machine gun fire. Taylorville mines at e
stand etill.
Miners march on Bouthern Tllinois, 2500 =
3000 from Springfield. Stopped by sheriff
at Swanwick, Illinois, Cart H. Elshoff of
Mine B Coal Co, is ono of 4 signers to atate-
mont that miners would be bettor off if they
would return to work under the new scale. Tho
signers wero local coal operators all idle.
Miners leave scene of attack. Miners repulsed
by Franklin County shoriff; 12 seriously in-
jurod, about 20 brused. Miners denounce ac-
tion of deputies. Miners roturning to their
homose
32 mine strike leaders indicted at Taylorville
on charges of rioting. DAN McGILL of 8pring-
field one of thos indicted. Miners planning
new invasion of mining fields.
Miners may ast to curb LEWI8; say he violated
permanent injunction to prevant his interfer-
once with Iliinois affairs. 2-133] injunc-
' tion restraining LEVI8 from interference with
Date of Location of Articl
News er in Kewe er
1932
8-20 Pe l, Ca ¢
B-22 pel, co 4&5
B= 24 Sub-headline
8-25 Heodlines, ce? & 8
8-28 Headlines
8~29 pel, ce. 7&8
sre mo em mA St AST, OD WRAL ES ;
District 12 officials in the performnnoe of
their duties.
Springfield minors meet Tuesday to pick dele-
gatos to atatewise conference. Figures show
new net wage to be $1.67 under $5.00 wage.
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