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Show CHICAGO'S MAYOR FOR Oil OF LABORERS Carmen May Retain Organization Organiza-tion After Municipal Contest Con-test Is Had. CHICAGO, March 30. Labor unions among municipal employees were Indorsed In-dorsed emphatically by Mayor Dunne last night at a street car men's meeting. meet-ing. That they should not strike was his only proviso. The Mayor also declared de-clared thut the negro shall have an equal chance ln obtaining employment on the cars after the municipalization of the street car systems. Hopo for Carmen. He told the street car men's union thnt they might continue their organization after the oars are owned and operatod by the city. In answer to a question regarding the organization of the policemen po-licemen which former Mayor Harrison disrupted he said that every branch of the municipal service is at liberty to organize. Tne Mayor said his plan In treating with the present employees would be to employ every one in the service of the company at the time the lines are taken ta-ken over by the municipality. |