Edgar Blackwell, Superintendent, The New River Company, Summerlee, West Virginia; Summerlee Mine, Summerlee, W. Va. M. C. Hess, Superintendent, The New River Company, Glen Jean, West Virginia; Collins Mine, Glen Jean, W. Va. W. S. Fink, Superintendent, The New River Company, Prudence, West Virginia; Prudence & Prudence Mine, Prudence, W. Va. J. C. R. Taylor, Superintendent, Loup Colliery Company, Page, West Virginia; Mines Nos. 1 and 2, Page, W. Va. C. R. Staul, General Superintendent, Koppers Coal Company, Powellton, West Virginia; Long Branch Mines Nos. 1 & 2, Long Branch, W. Va.; Beards Fork Mine, Beards Fork, W. Va.; Ingram Branch Mine, Wriston, W. Va.; Powellton Mines Nos. 2 & 3, Elkridge, W. Va.; Powellton Mine No. 4, Kimberly, W. Va.; Powellton Mines Nos. 5 & 7, Powellton, W. Va.; Midvale Mine No. 2, Gamoca, W. Va. E. L. Michie, Superintendent, Riverton Coal Company, Crown Hill, West Virginia; Riverton Belmont Mine, Crown Hill, W. Va.; Riverton Cedar Grove Mine, Crown Hill, W. Va. Roger Thompkins, Superintendent, Kanawha and Hocking Coal and Coke Co., Cedar Grove, West Virginia; Big Boy Mines Nos. 109 and 109A, Mammoth, W. Va. R. W. Thompkins, Superintendent, Cedar Grove Colleries, Inc., Cedar Grove, West Virginia; Cedar Grove Mine, Cedar Grove, W. Va. George E. Brooks, Superintendent, Carbon Fuel Company, Notomine, West Virginia; Mine No. 3, Carbon, W. Va.; Mine No. 5, Jochin, W. Va.; Mine No. 9, Wevaco, W. Va.; Mine No. 10, Notomine, W. Va.; Mine No. 11, Notomine, W. Va. Ed. Mooney, Superintendent, Island Creek Coal Company, Holden, West Virginia; Mine No. 1, Holden, W. Va. William Crawford, Superintendent, Island Creek Coal Company, Holden, West Virginia; Mines Nos. 7 and 8, Holden, W. Va. N. M. Benson, Superintendent, Island Creek Coal Company, Monaville, West Virginia; Mines Nos. 11 and 12, Monaville, W.. Va. G. E. Walker, Superintendent, Island Creek Coal Company, Whitmans, West Virginia; Mine No. 14, Whitmans, W. Va. R. E. Salvati, Superintendent, Island Creek Coal Company, Verdunville, West Virginia: Mine Nos, 15 and 16, Verdunville, W. Va. J. S. McGhee, Superintendent, Island Creek Coal Company, Whitmans, West Virginia: Mine No. 20, Whitmans, W. Va. M. DePietro, Superintendent, Island Creek Coal Company, Holden, West Virginia; Mine No. 21, Holden, W. Va. A. J. Alexander, Superintendent. Island Creek Coal Company, Holden, West Virginia: Mine No. 22, Holden, W. Va. H. H. Fletcher, General Superintendent, Leevale Collieries, Inc., Leevale, West Virginia: Leevale Mines Nos. 1 and 2, Leerale, W. Va. G. S. Branham, Superintendent, Webb Coal Mining Company, Garrison, West Virginia; Webb Mine, Garrison, W. Va. Billie Thomas, Superintendent, Donwood Coal Company, Montgomery, West Virginia: Donwood Mine, Montgomery, W. Va. Bert Eads, Superintendent, Traux-Traer Coal Company, Acme, West Virginia; Acme Mine No. 2. Acme, W. Va. I. J. Rose, Superintendent, Traux-Traer Coal Company, Wevaco, West Virginia; United Splint Mine, Weraco, W. Va. F. E. Scherer. Superintendent. Traux-Traer Coal Company, Kayford, West Virginia: Rose Mine, Kayford, W. Va. W. H. Morris, Superintendent, Traux-Traer Coal Company, Kayford, West Virginia: Racoon Mãe No. 2, Kayford, W. Va. HH. Fetcher, Superintendent, Dixport Coal Company, Cinco, West Virginia; Star Slope Mine, Cinco, W. Va. F. L. Smith, Superintendent, W. Va. Coal & Coke Corp., Rossmore, West Virgia Rossmere Mite, Rissmore, W. Va. J. T Fallon Superintendent, W. Va. Coal & Coke Corp., Omar, West Virginia; Olast Me No. 4. Omar W. Va. J. C. Hatter Superintendent. Mallory Coal Company, Mallory, West Virginia ; M/Bury Mres Nos 2 and 5, M. Hory, W. Va. RA Helland. S "wrinterdert, Hutchinson Coal Company, MacBeth, West Vargas MacBC? Mne. MacBetḥ, W. Va AK Kerpes Smerit tendent Vrye Eagle Coal Company, Logan, West Virgitar, Alan Egle Maw, Logan, W Va T. C. Miller, Superintendent, Kingston-Pocahontas Coal Co., Inc., Longacre, West Virginia; Harewood Mine, Longacre, W. Va. Midge Platt, Superintendent, Hugheston Gas Coal Corp., Hugheston, West Virginia; Hugheston Mine, Hugheston, W. Va. J. R. Frazer, Superintendent, Wood Coal Company, Ethel, West Virginia; Freeze Fork Mine No. 2, Ethel, W. Va. W. W. Beddow, Superintendent, Logan County Coal Corp., Slagle, West Virginia; MacGregor Mine, Slagle, W. Va. T. J. Steele, Superintendent, W. Va. Coal and Coke Corp., Stirrat, West Virginia; Stirrat Mine No. 19, Stirrat, W. Va. Sam Spears, Superintendent, Hutchinson Coal Company, Yolyn, West Virginia; Argyle Mine No. 1, Yolyn, W. Va. E. A. Anthony, Superintendent, McCall Coal Company, Christian, West Virginia; McCall Mine No. 2, Christian, W. Va. C. L. Donevant, Superintendent, Avis Eagle Coal Company, Lyburn, West Virginia Avis Mine, Lyburn, W. Va. C. A. Cook, Superintendent, Monitor Coal and Coke Company, Wilkinson, West Virginia; Monitor Eagle Mine No. 1, Wilkinson, W. Va. J. T. Snyder, Superintendent, Red Parrot Coal Company, Prenter, West Virginia; Mines Nos. 4 and 5, Prenter, W. Va. J. A. Evans, Superintendent, Whitesville Mining Company, Whitesville, West Virginia Whitesville Mine, Whitesville, W. Va. T. C. Miller, Superintendent, Kingston-Pocahontas Coal Co., Inc., Longacre, West Virginia; Kingston Mines Nos. 2, 4, 5, and 9, Kingston, W. Va. V. B. Stitler, Superintendent, Anchor Coal Company, High Coal, West Vir ginia Mines Nos. 1, 3, and 4, High Coal, W. Va. R. E. Salvati, Superintendent, Pond Creek Pocahontas Company, Bartley, West Virginia; Mine No. 4, Bartley, W. Va. W. R. Stedman, Superintendent, U. S. Coal and Coke Company, Gary, West Virginia; Mines Nos. 2, 3, Gary, W. Va. J. M. Holbrooks, Superintendent, Pond Creek Pocahontas Company, Bartley, West Virginia; Mines Nos. 1, 3, and 4, Bartley, W. Va. James Carter, General Manager, Carter Coal Company, Coalwood, West Vir ginia; Olga Mines Nos. 1 and 2, Coalwood, W. Va. G. R. Jennings, Superintendent, Carter Coal Company, Caretta, West Virginia; Caretta Mine, Caretta, W. Va. P. C. Thomas, General Manager, Koppers Coal Company, Keystone, West Virginia; Carswell Mine No. 2, Kimball, W. Va. P. C. Thomas, General Manager, Koppers Coal Company, Kimball, West Virginia; Carswell Mine No. 2, Kimball, W. Va. P. C. Thomas, General Manager, Koppers Coal Company, Maitland, West Virginia; Maitland Mine No. 5, Maitland, W. Va. Bill German, Gen'l. Superintendent, The Pocahontas Fuel Company, Inc., Switchback, West Virginia; Shamokin Mine, Switchback, W. Va. James McGinnis, Superintendent, Pulaski Iron Company, Eckman, West Virginia Pulaski and Shawnee Mine, Eckman, W. Va. Superintendent, Peerless Coal and Coke Company, Peerless Mine No. 2, Vivian, West Virginia; Peerless Mine No. 2. Peerless, W. Va. Percie Gillie, Superintendent, Kingston-Pocahontas Coal Co., Inc., Hemphill, West Virginia; Warwick-Orkney Mine, Hemphill, W. Va. B. C. Hylton, Superintendent, Lake Superior Coal Company, Superior, West Virginia; Lake Superior Mines Nos. 1 and 2, Superior, W. Va. F. E. Powers, Superintendent, Ashland Coal and Coke Company, Ashland, West Virginia Ashland Mine, Ashland, W. Va. H. W. Payne, Superintendent, American Coal Company, McComas, West Virginia; Crane Creek Mine, McComas, W. Va. T. E. Stofflett, Superintendent, Empire Coal and Coke Company, Landgraff, West Virginia; Empire Mine, Landgraff, W. Va. E. H. Evans, Superintendent, Page Coal and Coke Company, Pageton, West Virginia; Page Mine, Pageton, W. Va. J. P. Farquharson, Superintendent, American Coal Company, Widemouth, West Virginia, Piedmont Mine, Widemouth, W. Va. G. W. Robertson, Superintendent, Lamar Collier Company, Lamar, West Virginia; Lamar Mine, Lamar, W. Va. M. W. Summers, Superintendent, Turkey Gap Coal Company, Dott, West Virginia: Wenonah Mine, Dott, W. Va. P. L. Vest, Superintendent, Weyanoke Coal and Coke Company, Arista, West Virginia; Arista Mine, Arista, W. Va. 218054-40--vol. 2--12 J. J. Huddleston, Superintendent, Algoma Coal and Coke Company, Algoma, West Virginia; Algoma Mine, Algoma, W. Va. C. C. Hughes, Superintendent, Arlington Coal and Coke Company, McDowell, West Virginia; Arlington Mine, McDowell, W. Va. R. A. Ruff, Superintendent, Crozer Coal and Coke Company, Elkhorn, West Virginia; Crozer Mine, Elkhorn, W. Va. C. C. Hughes, Superintendent, Gilliam Coal and Coke Company, Gilliam, West Virginia; Gilliam Mine, Gilliam, W. Va. A. M. Robinston, Superintendent, Lynchburg Coal and Coke Company, Kyle, West Virginia; Lynchburg Mine, Kyle, W. Va. A. M. Robinson, Superintendent, Premier Pocahontas Collieries Co., Premier, West Virginia; Premier Mine No. 4, Premier, W. Va. J. W. Strickler, Superintendent, Vera Pocahontas Coal Company, Welch, West Virginia; Vera Mine, Iaeger, W. Va. Boone County Coal Corporation, A. S. Wilson, General Manager, Sharples, W. Va., Sharples Mine. A. B. Ewans, General Manager, Pete Chester, Superintendent, Ace Black Band Mining Company, Camico, W. Va.; Dorothy Dale. H. A. Fletcher, General Manager, James Hemmings, Superintendent, Black Band Corporation, Olcott, W. Va.; Reynolds. L. M. Lineberry, Superintendent, U. S. Coal & Coal Company, Throne, W. Va.; Mines Nos. 4 and 5. J. W. Watson, Superintendent, U. S. Coal and Coke Company, Gary, W. Va.; Mine No. 6. W. P. Kearns, Superintendent, U. S. Coal & Coke Company, Elbert, W. Va.; Mines Nos. 7, 8, and 9. R. A. Ruff, Superintendent, Upland Coal & Coke Company, Elkhorn, W. Va.; Upland Mine. Yukon Pocahontas Coal Company, W. M. White, Superintendent, Yukon, W. Va.; Yukon Pocahontas Mine. Glogora Coal Co., Inc., T. J. Hughes, Superintendent, Red Dragon, W. Va.; Blue Pennant No. 13 Mine. Keith Coal Mining Co., Inc., M. J. Mantz, Superintendent, Keith, W. Va.; Darby No. 1 Mine. Babcock Coal & Coke Company, Ralph Zimmerman, Superintendent, Clifftop, W. Va.; Babcock No. 7 Mine. George Brooks, Superintendent, Bellwood Coal Company, Bellwood, W. Va.; Bellwood No. 7 Mine. Branch Coal & Coke Company, J. H. Allen, Superintendent, Elverton, W. Va.; Elverton Mine. C. A. Brockman, Superintendent, C. A. Brockman, Inc., Claremont, W. Va.; Beechwood Mine, Claremont, W. Va., Stone Cliff, Stone Cliff, W. Va. H. P. Thomas, Superintendent, Cedar Branch Coal Company, Thurmond, W. Va.; Cedar Branch Mine. A. O'B. Hogue, Superintendent, Christian Colliery Company, Mahan, W. Va.; Mahan-Eagle No. 1, Mahan, W. Va., Mahan-Powellton, No. 2, Mahan, W. Va., Krebs, Mahan, W. Va. W. T. Martin, Superintendent, Kanawha & Hocking Coal & Coke Co., Longacre, W. Va.; Longacre, No. 114, Longacre, W. Va.; Carbondale No. 111, Longacre, W. Va.; Harewood No. 116, Longacre, W. Va. Laurel Creek Coal Company, O. W. Cox, Superintendent. Laurel Creek, W. Va.; Laurel Mine, Laurel Creek, W. Va. Lacy Cole, Superintendent, Low Ash Smokeless Fuel Company, Rainelle, W. Va.; Green Siding Mine, Rainelle, W. Va. M. C. Milne, Supt., Low Voltile Coal Company, Concho, W. Va.; Rock Lick, Concho, W. Va., Rock Lick No. 2 (Erskine) Concho, W. Va. G. W. Keith. Superintendent, New River & Pocahontas Cons. Coal Co., Layland, W. Va.; Layland Mine. P. P. Kerr, Superintendent, New River & Pocahontas Cons. Coal Co.; Minden, W. Va. Minden Nos. 2, 4, and 5. W. W. Beddow, Superintendent, Star Coal & Coke Company, Red Star, W. Va.; Star Nos. 1 and 2. J. A. Willis, Superintendent, Coalburg Kanawha Mining Co., Coalburg, W. Va.; Blackberry A & B Mine. J. A. Willis, Superintendent, Deep Hollow Coal Company, Coalburg, W. Va.; Deep Hollow Mine. V. B. Darby, Superintendent, Dorothy Glenn Coal Mining Co., Dry Branch, W. Va.; Dorothy Glenn Nos. 1 and 2. Dry Branch Coal Company, Dry Branch, W. Va.; Dry Branch Mine. W. Va.; Putney No. 1 Mine, Putney No. 3 Mine. J. P. McGucken, Superintendent, Hatfield Campbells Creek Coal Co., Rensford, W. Va.; Point Lick No. 4, Rensford, W. Va. M. D. Bouldin, Superintendent, Burnwell, W. Va., Imperial Colliery Company; Imperial Nos. 2 and 5, Burnwell, W. Va. W. E. Pritchard, Superintendent, Kanawha Coals, Inc., Hugheston, W. Va.; Hugheston Mine, Hugheston, W. Va. Kanawha By-Products Coal Co., G. A. LaRue, Superintendent, Cedar Grove, W. Va.; Monarch Mine, Cedar Grove, W. Va. C. L. Cullison, Mine Foreman, Morgan-Gifford Coal Mining Co., Lico, W. Va.Olcott, W. Va.; Dorothy Dale Meadow, Lico, W. Va. R. D. Mantz, Superintendent, Winifrede Black Band Mining Co., Lico, W. Va.; Big Splint Mine, Lico, W. Va. F. H. Morton, Superintendent, Winifrede Collieries, Winifrede, W. Va.; Winifrede No. 1 and No. 2, Winifrede, W. Va. A. S. J. Hopkins, Superintendent, Amherst Coal Company, Amherstdale, W. Va.; Nos. 1, 2, and 3, Amherstdale, W. Va. H. L. Copler, Superintendent, Boone County Coal Corp., Monclo, W. Va.; Boone No. 2 Mine, Monclo, W. Va. R. S. Quinn, Superintendent, Chafin-Jones-Heatherman Coal Co., Peach Creek, W. Va.; Mines Nos. 2 and 3, Peach Creek, W. Va. T. B. Harvey, Superintendent, Chilton Block Coal Co., Ethel, W. Va.; Ethel No. 2 Mine, Ethel, W. Va. W. B. Masincupp, Superintendent, Crystal Block Coal & Coke Co., Sarah Ann, W. Va.; Crystal Block No. 4, Sarah Ann, W. Va. A. J. Jenkins, Superintendent, Gay Coal & Coke Company, Mount Gay, W. Va.; Gay Nos. 1 and 2 mines. J. B. Hughey, Superintendent, H. T. Wilson Coal Company, Logan, W. Va.; Wilson No. 3, Logan, W. Va. J. F. Ashworth, Superintendent, Logan By-Products Coal Co., Logan, W. Va.; Shamrock Mine, Logan, W. Va. Thomas O'Toole, Superintendent, Central Pocahontas Coal Co., Anawalt, W. Va.; Mine No. 2, Anawalt, W. Va. N. R. Decker, Superintendent, New River & Poca. Cons. Coal Co., Havaco, W. Va.; Mine No. 9, Havaco, W. Va., Mine No. 11, Capela, W. Va. W. F. Wyrick, Superintendent, Pocahontas Corporation, Vivian, W. Va.; Bottom Creek Mine, Vivian, W. Va. N. B. Mangus, Superintendent, Pocahontas Fuel Co., Inc., Worth, W. Va.; Rolfe Mine, Worth, W. Va. H. C. Faust, Superintendent, United Pocahontas Coal Co., Crumpler, W. Va.; Indian Ridge Mine, Crumpler. W. Va., Zenith Mine, Crumpler, W. Va. C. A. Brockman, Inc., Terry, W. Va.; Terry Mine, Terry, W. Va. Chesapeake & Ohio Rwy. Co., Dorothy, W. Va.; Dorothy Eagle Mine, Dorothy, W. Va. Colcord Coal Company, Montcoal, W. Va.; Montcoal No. 4. H. F. Teel, Superintendent, Dunedin Coal Co., Terry, W. Va.; Dunedin Mine, Terry, W. Va. G. E. Evans, Superintendent, Price Hill Colliery Co., Price Hill, W. Va. W. S. Brooks, Superintendent, Raleigh-Wyoming Mining Co., Edwight, W. Va.; Mine No. 1, Edwight, W. Va.; Mine No. 3, Hazy, W. Va.; Mine No. 4, Edwight, W. Va. [Western Union Special] EXHIBIT W-2 CHICAGO, ILL., April 14, 1939. DAVID W. MARTIN, Supt.. Wyatt Coal Company, Kanawha Valley Building, Charleston, West Virginia: We have majority employees your mines. We have established and chartered local union with jurisdiction over your mines and majority your members our local unions. Our members are not on strike due to any deadlock in wage nego tiations. We are prepared to sign contracts with you so mine may resume im mediate operation. Refusal to sign our contract and unemployment our mem bers will be attributed to lock-out caused by operator who will be charged with unfair labor practices under Wagner Act. For signing of contracts and resumption of mine operation our jurisdiction we refer you our D. M. Flaherty, 14 Capitol Street, Charleston, West Virginia. Flaherty has suitable agreement forms his possession and is ready to sign contract with you as outlined. Demand you recognize our rights under Wagner Act. JOE OZANIC, President, International Union, Progressive Mine Workers of America. Same telegram to: Bert Teasdale, Supt., Kellys Creek Colliery Company, Ward, West Virginia. Superintendent, Wyatt Coal Company, Kanawha Valley Building, Charleston, West Virginia: As the representative of majority of your employees we demand you begin negotiations with us at a mutually satisfactory time and place, no later than April fifteenth, for a contract covering wages, hours, and other conditions of employment at your mine. Advise us immediately, Monadnock Block, Chicago, or we will proceed to enforce our legal rights. Upon demand we will furnish proof that we represent majority. Send same telegram to: PROGRESSIVE MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA, By JOE OZANIC, President. Bert Teasdale, Supt., Kelly Creek Colliery Co., Ward, West Virginia. Otto Remlin, Supt., Raymond City Coal and Transportation Co., Raymond City, W. Va. Ben Davis, Supt., Cannelton Coal & Coke Co., Cannelton, W. Va. R. P. Nichollas, Supt., The New River Co., Carlisle, W. Va. G. T. Adkin, Supt., The New River Co., Whipple, W. Va. John Whitehead, The New River Co., Lochgelly, W. Va. Edgar Blackwell, Supt., The New River Co., Summerlee. W. Va. R. W. Tompkins, Supt., Cedar Grove Colliers, Inc., Cedar Grove, W. Va. |