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Show DISCHARGED SOLDIERS TO JOIN FEDERATION CHICAGO. March 25. Fighting men who have just returned from Europe and have their discharges frory the army today to-day took final action to gain the charter I which will admit them to the American Federation of Labor. The new union is called the soldiers, sailors and marines council. The application applica-tion for admission to the federation was approved by John Fitzpatru-k, president, and Edward X". Xockels, secretary of the Chicago Federation of Labor. The purpose of the union is to obtain employment for its'memhers. The plan Is said to have worked well at Seattle and Tacoma. |