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John L Lewis — Part 21
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Res JOHN Le. LOS, ST «1.
INTERVIZY WITH
ocntinued } him because ho .wasn't going to UMW. mootings.
Richt after they stupped beating no, the Sheriff
end his deputy osame in the wash sce I told hin who had boat mo up,
und he lofte I “og got boat up near tha wash houso by
the sane bunche ;
“after I saw the Sheriff, I got dressed in my street olothes, |
went to the office, and got a slip fran the office to go and sco the
company doctore I went to sec him on that day, Saturday, ond the noxt
two, Sunday and Mondays He treated mo, his nome wos Dre DIEHL, but
on Mondcy he told me thot ELSHOFF had told him I was to get no morse
modioul ottentions I thon wont to soo a Dre HOUNT on Cupital avonuc,
who finished treating noe When I got hao fram tho doctor on Monday,
there wis & letter fron ELSHOFF, saying thot I wouldn't be paid for
medical treutment, that the oonpuny wes not liable. Lter I got 2 bill
fran Dre DIEHL for $5.50, but paid no attention to ite When I got a
scoond bill, i went to soe the doctor, und told hin I wouldn't pay it
beouuse the cumpuny wus linblo, thut I hod boon hurt on acnpany property,
whilo Iwas going to works I told hin that the ompeny hed given mo &
slip tc go to sec hine Dr. DIZHL told mo thet Mine B had told hin they
wero not licble fur ny injuricse I told hin thet he had taken the
cunpuny's ordors when ho hud accepted the slip thoy gave me for modiocl
trontnent, and thet I wouldn't poye I told hin to colloot fron the
compunye I heven't heard anything ubout it sinoe that tince
“On the day we woro bontcn, wo swore out warrents tycinst tho ©
men who beat use ‘hen we wont down to the hovring, we saw then soqiing |
out, and found out they hu d been roleased under $250 bond upicse, TI
don't know who nudo the bond for theme The Justice of tho Pence, who
had tho hearing, und released thon on bond, was o man nomed DUNNe He
wos not resoleoted in april of 1941, und whon he loft offioc, he turnod
over his boots to another JP., whose nune I don't mow, ond whose office
wos ot 218% Scuth €th Ste, Springfiold.s I waited to hear of the indict=
nents aguinst the mon, but hoard nothinge In Juno of 1941 I heard
that the caso against then had boon dismissed. I wont to seo the
Sheriff, ond found that a warrant hid been issued by DUNN. Tho Sheriff
aidn't have it, so finding out about DUNN'S successor, I went to seo hin
und found thot the oxec hud boon dismissade I did not know anything
about it before this tinc, and oven though I wos ono of the pluintiffe,
I hed novor boon notified that it wos tc bo hearde I went to seo the
state's att.rney, unc he tuld mo he couldn't proseoute, beocuso thore
wasn't enough evidence, thut he didn't hove onough proof. I told him
that cthers had soen it happon, but wero afraid to talke
“Just after tho boating in Janucry of 1941, I wes subpoencd to
anpear before the Grund Jury us o witness, on thit nuttore Beverul
ef us wero there, but nono of us were culled, except who
game in in the afternuons Ro had boon boot up that dey, und wont in and
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