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Show - 28- DL: No, I was living right here. The same house over there. FO: You moved down here then when, about 1948 or 9, along in there? Fifty? DL: Where, from that work? FO: Yah, from that work to come here? DL: It was not very long ago, maybe about four years ago. FO: Oh, is that all? DL: Just happened not very long ago. GT: Not very long ago. DL: I haven't been x^ orking for two years now. FO: I see. And did you- were you glad to be laid off so you weren't a cowboy anymore or did you want to stay? DL: I wanted to stay but that outfit, they run out of money, you know. But I really know how to work and I didn't want to get off but I used to stay all the time. Just maybe two to five days then I'd come home, see my kids and then go back. Sometimes I stayed a x^ eek and they still pay me for seven days. FO: Paid you for time, huh? DL: Yah. FO: Do you remember back to the time when they held all the people up here at Blanding- held them in the church and all that? DL: That x< ras when I was doxm in California. FO: What were you doing down in California? DL: I was working on the Santa Fe Railroad. FO: How long did you work for the Santa Fe Railroad? DL: A long time, I don't just remember how long. FO: What did you do for them? DL: Oh, we put up them new heavy rails they've got now. |
