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ï~~edb ao matb sato.hatr luffr fr * ta Rase re a t ithkn Sto orty ired, ding It2 t Ba Sat *to Ho )oarf Uo ue. nsj tss are I ow use In',n age tare the to ion to pyow the had Lon the I of non, 1 L Ahi~v Arisus I4 TRooPS OUT HERE United 'St tes Employment Assumes Tisk of Finding Them Employment. more thane n ee6s-oat artiilerymea weft mustered out of serice at Camp lchnhfs and Jrackson Barrenks duting Saturday. as Uw'er more than 108 eelfliers of the vooational arm of the Camp Martin Student Army Training Corpe. They return their uniforms within fou5 months to the government. Demoblilsaton work at the mitii=, poets in and about New Orleans is he. lng pushed forward with all speed omzopatible with aocuracy in mnaking up the discharge papera. The nett few days will see the departure of hundreds more of the servicemcen and the interval between now and Christmas may se*- the. finish of the demobilisatlon activities so far as local camps are concerned, according to the announcement ofmustered out at New Orleans. 1 11l he distributed 'first among demo la tion centers nesrer their respective homes, it was jimplalned. The United Sttes Employment Serv. ice hae assumed the task of finding the men employment. The proglem fac. log the employmont service is brought Into vivid reief by recalling that more than 40.000 men were contributed to the army by Louisiana alone and dltrib. coated to training pots In a doses of more states. When they return to Loul. elena. employment must be found for them. And likewtee some branch of the Federal Empoymnent Service must find employment for the men who are leaving the Louisiana posts to return to their homes In other stats. Ninety.flve per cant of the soldiers from Louisiana will eventually find their way back to their homes. according to Hane A.. N. Jacogeen. head of the United States mployment Service for Louisiana. The camps have each been provided with a representative of the Doepart4nent of Labor to furnish accurate daily reports of the number of men released an fthe number who desire work. These reports will go to the employmen bureaus nearest the destination of the returning men. -'lb. bureaus, in turn, will furnish the camp representatives with advance data on the labor market. Local emloyment offices are situated as follows 5803 Masson Blanche Building Annex>, headquarters of the Federal Employment Service, S41 Carondelet stet or.rhi to men desiring general work; 800 canal etreet, for white men who want work along- the wharf or at other marine occupations and the Pythian Temple. (alet any Saratoga streets. for colored iabor. Mr. Jacobsen made a plea Friday that employers report their labor shortage to his office, so that applications from soiers may he filled promptly and so that camp representatives may be pro., vided with the data necessary to direct, men heing discharged to work nearest their homes. Special efforts will he mo de to get mhen on farms. Those who did not get acruse will be presented with a patriotic appeal to go to the farms and produce foodstuffs to keep alive the stervine refugees of Europe, whom they were prevented fighting for by the signing of the armistice. acte with regard to the withdrawal. Resides the women already mentioned in the foregoing. #e following were among those p resent at Saturda's meeting: Meedamnes 3. M. Thomson, Philip Werlein, Joseph Pevereux. Wil1am Lamb... Thornton. Laurence WIIltsms. Fenwiok Eustis, Warren Woodville L. SElilott. J. T. Kirkland, Edward *ser, A.. F. Storm of Morgan City, La. and Miss Ethel S3uteon. While n action has Y411160 taken by the state beard, stats S aduartere will probably be established in Baton Rouge, with city headquarters in the business section of Kew Orleans. of Ihuu Oper Dowines. I osrS o! Health crowns and venatiun. [O55e in mnav Me He said the railroas smi der gfrn- ehilces, wetsl For Chistmas Musical intw Ma Bugles and Drums_ $8.00 -$25.00. 605 Canal Srreet eln.nt ee Guitars 21O. Banjs$12.OQl ndohns$15hy Moiith y. Payments if you wish New Or'eans vas s.". r e --s--4:1 0

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