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Show STRIKE FUNDS DWINDLE. Executive Board Abandons Solicitation Solicita-tion of Funds. CHICAGO, July 13. The executive board of the Chicago Federation of Labor La-bor has abandoned tho solicitation of funds on behalf of tho Btrlklng teamsters. team-sters. Hereafter all contributions from unions affiliated with the Federation will be received by the finance committee com-mittee of the teamsters' joint council. Contributions from unions afllllatcd with' tho federation have dwindled from $12,000 a week early In the strike to less than fiOOO. The department store drivers made a strong effort last night to spread the strike. After the mooting, officials of tho union announced that a special meeting of tho baggago and parcel delivery de-livery drivers would be held tonight to vote on n strike against parcel delivery concerns that control tho Chicago Cartago company, which Is making deliveries de-liveries to strike-bound-firms. |