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[page 754] worked pretty busy while he worked. Q. Did he work hard? A. I dont know as you would call it hard work exactly. Q. He was a strong man capable of hard work? A. Yes, sir, when he was well. Q. Did he make complaint of cold? A. He used to tell me it was cold once in a while when I asked how it was. Q. That didn't strike you as being unusual did it? A. I thought he understood things pretty well. Q. Whether Peter complained to you of being cold? A. I dont know as you would call it complaining, but every once in a while when he was wheeling coal he would drop his wheel-barrow and run up and warm his hands and feet. Q. Did you have occasion to do the same thing? A. I did, yes, sir. Q. You were sufficiently clothed? A. Yes, sir. But when they were wheeling coal the cold air came in from the coal shed pretty severe. Q. You were there in the neighborhood of 6 months? A. Yes, sir. Q. State whether during that entire 6 months