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John L Lewis — Part 16

73 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Feb 21, 1941 · Broad topic: General · Topic: John L Lewis · 73 pages OCR'd
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Re: JOH! L. LEVIS, ET al. Z {TORVIE.. WITH ®"I do not remenber knowing auything about wage scale trouble at that time. I went to very few Pui. meetings on tinue and because I am hard of hearing, I listened to very Little that went on. "From that time on IJ do not remember ever being askec to come back to vork at Iine '3? until I got a letter ir Nov. of 1939. I remember eoing back in Sept. 1937, when Pls had a picket line at Mine "lt for almost tyo montas vas in the line about nalf of the time, only, "IT do not remember ever signing any petitions at ali for either the Fi or the Wf, "T remember voting in an ¢2eccion in about Dec. of 1937 when the Pll, won, and no oc threatcned ur forced me in any way - and I believe it was a fai: . ‘ection. T also remeber voting in an election about a year or sv -foor the ,ine 3!) cpeac’ in 1939 at which time Uy von, Fo one foreed tr threaies.€ me in acy vay in that election, and I think it was a fair clecticon. : "In about a: vanted my youngest boy, a: work in ane 'B' and Oscar Felcetti said he would give him one had to belong tu a wunion before he could get the job and the Pla ure not let hin in, so he joined Ud. auc got in the mine. Just about that time I noticed most of the men were changing te vidi so I changed to Uli. too because J was afraid I would be out of a job if I didn't. But no one foreed or threatened me in any war to join UM.) and 7 never sav anyone try to organize for Us at .4inc '3', J don't remember hear- ing of or secing anyoue get beat uo during that tine. When I wert back to work in 1939 I do not rcmember havirg seen the results of any big fires and 4 do not know whether or not there had been any. I was told thcre had been some cave ins and I lest my tools in one of them, but 4 never did see any of them "This statement, of four pages has been read to me by Agent ae and it is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. ‘/ pecial agent, Fal. wale=
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