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my Referring te paragraph 1 of Urs, Stern's neneraaéun of December. #1, 1940 in which 4¢ ts stated that further Lawstigation should be mée of the alleged ineldents in which applisants for neuberehip wore gobe either fer thenselves or panbere of their families an condition of Joining the United Wine Werkers; in interviewing the eight-feur new eupleyeos the twe Bxminers atteupted te aeeure additional {nfermtion om this peiat bat were unsuseosefui. It will be noted that every ene of the eighty-few dented that any nenber of the Pregroseives or of the United asaisted than te get jobs exoayt apprentices whe had never belonged te any organisation priser te their empleynent at Mins 3B ond We othore whe secured emypleynent threugh relative. Referring te Mre. Stern's neworandcum of Seesnter Fist vharsia At te etated that the Progressives allege that the eonpany has boon Vargeining with represextatives ef the Thited Mine Verkers in respeset te gricvaneess and has agreed te reesgriae United chook weighmen, this has already been partly severed above. It will be reealled thet Company Attorney Ensel sentends that the etate law required the ecupany te provide feeilitiecs fer tnited shook weighnem, Kamminer sesured a oepy of the general sinisg lawe of the State of Iliinols,and a eepy of same is attached, The refersnee will be fowd in paragraph 27, page SB. It seams winesessary te dwell further on this partioular phase ef the alleged refusal te bargain. The second paragraph water (2) in Mre. Stera’s vi..7rantm refers te page 9 of Exsménor's report whieh has te de with the dirty ceal funds, This matter wos perhaps not mde sufficiently elear in the report ef Osteber 4th. The eumpany has sulmitted two affidavits, beth dated danwary 7,-1841, ome signed by Carl Eishoff, President ef the Company, whisk i2 attached herete as Exhibit III; the ether elgned ty Lee Easel, Attorney for the company, which is attashed herete as Bxchibit IV. Exzeminer belicves that these twe exhibite clarify this phase ef the In the third paragraph under (2) Mrs. Stern's memorandm of Desender Dist states thet there would seam to be on incensistency between Bisheff's pecition as set fer’ om page £2 of the Osteber 4th report te the effeet that he weuld sign ne contract of any kind, and the cempany‘'s peeition fa set ferth on page 85 that these mectings constituted an agree~ mont between the Fregressives and the eompamy. It should be peinted out ageim that the decunent in the file sulmitted by the Progressives purports te be the minutes of a meeting held in Fstewry, 194 during the nogetiae tions between the conpany and the Pregressives, but that these purperted minutes are net signed end there is ne infermation as te who made these minutes or how they came to be in the file. Furthernere, Mr. Kleheff has denied in the presense of Regional Directer Puttersen and Field Rxeminer Clark that he ever mde such a statenext.