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No. 64 Reports: Salt Lake, Utan, Friday, December 10, 1915. Today I made an effort to locate some of the iron workers in Salt Lake, and among other places called at the Hannah and Crane warehouse that is being built at 340 W. 2nd South, where Italked-with Bonner, the inspector of the nuilding. He said that James Krendred, or Krendick had worked there for two or three days before he left for Bear Lake, Idano; and that he Was sure that he Was the man that worked on the Utah Hotel and the Kearns Building in 1910; that he had every reason to believe that he took a part in the blowing up of the Hotel Utah. That at different times Kredred had tried to kill him when he worked on the Kearns Building. Ur, Bonner said that at any time he could help the Agency on this matter, he would be glad to do it. I also talked with Bill Schoop and"Blackie"Fowler and made an appointment with them for Monday, Dec. 13th. Reported-¥ Salt Lake 12/13/15 No. 64 Reports: salt Lake, Utah, December 11, 1915. Today I continued my efforts to get in touch with some of the iron workers of Salt Lake; and among other places, went out to Warm Springs to try and catch seme of them out there, ao that I could have a talk with them. I oly saw one that I knew and he would not say anything ahout the work of their Union. 1 returned to town about 0 P.M, and put in most of my time on the streets and in saloons frequented by the iron workers, hut was unahle to find out anything that could he proven. I discontinued at 1:05 A.%. Reported-M Salt Lake 12/13/15 No. 64 Reporte: salt Lake, Utah, SUnday, Decemmer 12, 191). Today I was at the Iron Workers’ Hall from 11:00 A.l, until 3:0C P.. hut learned nothing of importance. I then went to the I. W. . meeting on B. 2nd South, which started about 3:30 P.M. Rowan talked until 3:57 P.M. then Ritter started te talk, but was stopped hy the Police, In his speech Rowan said that the Governor could not keep them from talking on the street, if he put a barbed wire fence around Utah, and that they intended to go right on with their work as if nothing Yad happened. He also said that if the Governor threatened to drive all the I. W. W.'s from the state (aid that with all the gunmen he had wired, he couldn't do it) theywould ve speaking on the street after the Governor was dead and gone. They rend a lot of the I. W. W, songs and poems written hy Joe inl. Iwas on the street until ahout 12:30 A.i., nut learned nothing moreof importance, Reported-I Salt Lake 12/13/15 No. 64 Reports: Salt Lake, Utah, Monday, December 13, 1915. Today I spent most of the time on the streets and around the saloons frequented by the iron workess, hut was unable to learn anything that could he proven. I secured the names of James Kindred and his three partrers, R. H. Hopley, Peter Jergensen and Dan Fauler, from the timekeeper of the Utah Power and Light Co, He said that he would let us know when these men got through on the joh at Wheelon. Reported-i Salt Lake 12/17/15

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