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Show DECLARES LABOR FORCED ' LITTLEFIELD TO RETIRE N'ISW YORK. April if.. That the roslfr- nation of Congressman Mttlcfleld of j ! Mnlne, wlilch was recently announced, i was forced by the campaign made against lilm several years ago by organized labor was assorted today by President. Samuel ', Gonipors, of the American Federation of i ' Labor. "When labor made Us protest against Mr. Uttlofleld ho said he would bo cloned clon-ed to Congress again," said Mr. Cionipers, "and In: was dented again, but his prestige pres-tige began to "decline and now he Is to leave Congress and retire to private life, i "Labor ennnot afford to overlook the i record of any Congressman or other pub- j lie official," continued Mr. (Jompers'. "Labor has Its right, knows them ami j will stand for them. It will not lot Itself bo outlawed by any judicial docinlon. La- j bor organizations have political power. ! It has never been utilized as It should |