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Pe; JOHN Le LEVIS, ET AL fo~ dD ; his residenoe, | Saptemzer 2, 1943. He appeared willing \ furnished the following signed statement; newer questions put to him’ and Illinois September 2, 1943 make the following voluntary statement whom I know to be Special Agente of the eDenertment of Justice. tr Federal Bureau oO *I was rresently live or and Tllinois "I first joined a rine union ir ; 6 referred to herein- United line Torkers of America U under the after as Uli “J have vorked at seven mines not including Kine "BY, I worked under UW at all the mines I worked at until I joined PIA at Mine "BY in 1932. I started working at }ine “BY in January, 1928 uncer the UL. “I attended an occassional union meeting when I worked both under the UIT and the Progressive } ine Workers of Aner ica which will be referred to 5° gamatter as FMA. I never held a y “The last day I worked at 1 ine "BY wae on lay 12, 1937. I did not return to work there at any time thereafter because I did not want to get involved in the trouble I thought was coming in 1939 and 1940, “I was not an activ “Relations between Elehoff and the ULN prior to 1932 and rela- tions betveen Elshoff and FA from 1932 to about 1936 were similar. There vere no violent disagreements during these periods that I recall and I think Elshoff treated the PiA fairly until about 1936. “The first thing I observed that indiceted that relations betveen PUA and Elshoff vere Peco ng etreined was an incident in which contract, “There anc eared ‘to be sane question 8 as to the agrcemente In my =105= ee PT re Lam ee me ee ee em me