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or pee s 4 ' j + Yo * 4 t * : STATE OF ILLINOIS COUNTY OF BANGAMOR - We, the undersigned, after being first duly sworn on oath, depose and say that during the conferences held on July 22th, 18th, 25rd, and 29th between the representatives of the brogressive Mine Workers of America and the representatives of the Mine B Coal Company when protests were made by the representatives of the Progressive Mine Workers of America about the Antimtdative and coercive acts of the organizers of the United Mine Workers of America againet the members of the Progressive Mine Workers of America on the Goal Company property Mr. Elshoff denied knowledge of such Oy acts and seid it wae against the policy of the coal company to permit such activities or any activities tending to further the interest of either organization on the property of the Mine B Coal Company. * In fact, in every conference held with Mr. Elshoff, in which the question of orgenirzation activities of the United Mine Workers organizers on the Mine B Coal Comp - " any property wee discussed, Nr. Elshoff denied any knowi- @dge of euch activities on the part of any one and per aistently ineiteted and said that the Mine B Coal Company. would not, under any circumstances, permit any o ‘dzation work by the representatives of either organi za- _ tion on the property of the Coal . F39-°-87 Bubscribed and ty to before me this Pod xX Gay = . of */ + eg i et es Notary Public em ae . me + Le -—_ * My commission expires ~: