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John L Lewis — Part 32
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STATE OF ILLINOIS 8s
COUNTY OF SANGAMON . Coes
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MELCHOIR HAMEL, after first being duly sworn on oath deposes an@ =
says thet he lives at Springfield, Illinois, RefD. #5. That
sometime during the month of May or eune he made application fer te -
a job at Mine B Coal Company.
Affient states that on or about the middlp of duly he ain made. .
application for a job at Mine B but failed to secure a job. Affient -
states thet on July 20th he applied with Oscar Falcetti for a job «*.-
; and was turned down. Affiant stated that after leaving the office “"
Ses be went out to the pit head to wait for @ friend of his. That while _.
ae there, William Lensxy, whom this affiant knew, came to him and asked ©.
him if he was iooking for @ jade Affient told him that he waa, and.”
Lensky said, "If you get_@ job here, you will have to sign’up with ~
the United e Workers." Affiant states that on the morning of August
Snd, he asked Falcetti for a job; that Faloetti asked hin where he ._
-» had previously worked, and when he earned that he had been working _
at a Progressive Mine, the Panther Creek Mine, he told bim he had-
no job for him. - an
Affient agein asked for a j on the e ening of August 2nd, bna wees a
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Sré and was refused on both cccasions by Falcetti
on Further effiant sayeth not. ; ota Sees
Sate (Signed) © Melchoir Bamel . oS otk fo
" Gubsordbed and sworn to before me this Stn dey of August, 1940 © 2
a toe > (aigned) Edith GC. Thomas ee es;
~:~ | {SRab) . Notary Public +“:
‘ My Commission expires Novesber 27, BY > rr
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