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oo ec ee ve adh ; Federal Sureas of Inuestigation Mnited States Bepartment of Fustice Springfield, Tllinois, September £5, 1943 URGENT Director, F.B.I. Re; JOBN L. LEWIS, ETAL. ere ae : CIVIL RIGETS AND DOMESTIC VIOLEMCE. we (Bureau file 44-845) dtan Peanctiaan file 44-19) : we Oe fee Dear Sir: _ Reference is mide to Bureau letter dated September 24, mS CO” ——— in the above captioned matter, and particularly to the part requesting G i a revinterview with MARTINS{AGNER in seoordance with the memorandum for wf o Director dated September 23, 1945 submitte Mr, TOM C, CLARK, ._ furpished to the San Francisco Office wth % the lrnoopies af this letter _- 5.) ana _ The ‘ities; attertion is oatisd”s 743. tq of Special Agen San Francisco, California, gated | September 10, 1945, Terlectin, £0 interview with MARTIN WAGNER, N.L+RsB. Regional Director. In your referensed report 4t is set out that RAGKER - had no oonnection with ne B matter but did conduct some investi-~ gation in connsotion with theyiline A matter. As & result _of the inform- _ thon furnished in your report, additional investigation at the 8.1. RBe Thirteenth Region, Chicago, Illinois, developed a file sconection — with the Mine A matter. The informtion contained in file is 7 - within the scope of instant investigation. For the assistance of the San Francisoo Office, there are transmitted herewith photostatis sopiss reporting the pertinent information contained in the Thirteenth Region “ F.L.R.3. file mumber xill C-1665, . TTT Tt 4 Sskere Assistant Attorney General. Becessary andq@Ptinent informtion is being on The Department requests that MARTIX WAGICR be re- and asked to confirm the facts which are set out in his seve to the Board covering his negotiations with subjects ELSHOFF and EDNUOEDSON. All of his momorands oontained in the Thirteenth Region file ere inoluded 4n the photostats tranemitted herewith. Species ressrente to WAGNER's stetement in his memorandm of Movember 1, 1941 thet “When * ELSHOFF firet purchased the assets of Mine A he hoped to mine the seam of eoal in Mine A from Mine B." The statement in the sane memorandum, Page two,“that ELSHOFF stated that be aid not believe he was obligated ... former employees of Mine A RAYA JAN 10 1962