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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
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Guitars
21O.
Banjs$12.OQl
ndohns$15hy
Moiith y.
Payments if
you wish
New Or'eans
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