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Show oo ASSOCIATION TO FIGHT I RADICALISM FORMING ST. LOUIS. Mo.. March 2. Arrangements Ar-rangements were completed toda fur effecting lormal organization of tho Commercial Federation of America by representative business men of the icouMry who have been in conference here since yesterday with members of I the Commercial Federation of Cnlifor-Inia Cnlifor-Inia for the purpose of forming a na-tion-wlde association to fight radicalism. radical-ism. The plans decided upon here will be decided at a conference of eastern business-, men In New York March 8 and Ji when it is expected tho national organization will be launched. Business and professional men and fanm.rs and other unorganized groups will bo asked io join the federation. j A telegram was sent to President j Wilson commending him for signing the E8ch-Cummijis bill over the pro i itesl of organized labor, and expressing the belief that the president's action "avulds the perils of yielding to the demands of an organized class and ! conserves the best interests and highest high-est ,ood of the American people." nn |