Reel 6

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July 18-November 24, 1914. 210pp. Subjects: Disappearance of witness in strike; employment of special assistant; use of injunctions in labor disputes; U.S. Marshal deployment of deputies guarding mine property; threat against life of U.S. District Judge following contempt of court proceedings against UMWA District 21 president and members; mob violence and intimidation. Begins at 0000.

Scope and Contents October 12-November 19, 1914. 201pp. Subjects: Grand jury investigations; mob violence and intimidation; use of federal troops to restore order; reports from special assistant on status of case; conflict between special assistant and U.S. Attorney; proposed antitrust investigation of Bache Denman Coal Company; U.S. Department of Labor investigation of labor dispute; UMWA contract negotiations with Southwestern Coal Operators Association; contempt proceedings against UMWA District 21...

Scope and Contents November 19, 1914- October 16, 1917. 334pp. Subjects: Civil Lawsuit against UMWA for damages; UMWA District 21 circular letter regarding lockout; contempt proceedings against UMWA District 21 president and members; use of federal troops to restore order; employment of special assistant; mob violence and intimidation; U.S. Marshal deployment of deputies guarding mine property; grand jury investigations; conflict between special assistant and U.S. Attorney; DOJ press relations; closed shop...

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October 8, 1914-July 20, 1915. 84pp. Subject: Justification of expenses by special assistant in case. Begins at 0755.

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July 25-August 21, 1915 and July 14-25, 1921. 16pp. Subjects: New Mexico Midland Railway Co. protest in 1921 of valuation of company property; U.S. Marshal deployment of deputies and explanation of labor dispute in Alaska Territory in 1915. Begins at 0839.

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November 17, 1915-May 6, 1916. 68pp. Subjects: DOJ press relations; grand jury investigations; trial of postal clerks for conspiracy to obstruct U.S. mails. Begins at 0855.