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jr eye kept setting worse an I finally asked %* ' ehmitt if he would 
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see about getting me to a doctor. Dr. "‘chmitt spoke with Captain Del mn 
and instated that the f *Toac!el@yo" either take me to 'odiaV or that 
Cant, Kelson send a© to Kodiak on the vessel "Dorothy* . The Caotain became 
angry with me for taking the natter up with "r. -etaiitt and said I had no 
business doing this. I told hin I had repeatedly asked feta without results 
and 1 felt sure somethin-” was definitely wrong with ny eye* finally on 
November 11, 1941, vfwn the "Tottdeleyo” had completed operations a round 
\lifcak, Alaska, Captain Kelsea instructed Captain Trafton of the vessel 
"Dorothy” to take me to Kadiak* 
I’pon arriving in Kodiak, Dr. Sehnitt and : "r» ‘‘uncochsr took m to a 
private physician for examination, there was no public health doctor available* 
This doctor said that he did not have the instruments to sake a proper 
examination and diagnose the difficulty and since there had already been 
two months delay, 1 might as well wait until -1 got back to ‘rattle where 
proper action could b® taken. 
Tfexm arriving In •cattle I wont immediately to the Torino Hospital 
for medical attention. By this tine I could barely distinguish light with 
r.y left eye. Hie medical attention received since Boceaber IS, 1941 Is 
lathe records of the ‘aria# Hospital, cattle, es" ington* 
2* radical attention or examinations during pest five fees*. 
January 1935-1939. " T o medical attention required. 
January 1939, ,ir. X, T lndsuc-r , 5441 "allarrt Ave. , oat tie, examined 
eyas and prescribed glasses for reading* 
January 1939. 'rive teeth filled and one extracted at Karine Foapl tal , 
Seattle , Washington. 
kuguct 8, 1940 (approximately) • tt ended by Public Health doctor, 
