New-York tribune., 1919-03-11
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Employers Gel letters
!. =. Employment SER Zee
SENDS Oui Appeals 20
New York Business Men

letters asking $500 employers to
.roy,de and hold oocn jobs lor mem-
bers Of the 7.,h Division were sent
~, Yesterday by the United States
rmplovnieut Service
Major s. fullerton Weaver. in
,ba7rc oil the 71th Division Assoeia-
CONS Employment Bureau, at 2so
Madison Avenue. sald Yesterday that
slmost one fourth sl The $4,000 men
!, The di,is n dc NOT expect to obtain
their old jobs eo taer rctun- Unless
The Jobs are psaeded in advance Of
tbc men's homecoming IN April their
4uelcome home" viii be "a conspicu-
ous posiueu ion the front ranks of the
army of the unemployed.
Letter Sent to Employers
To orevea. this pr George W.
K,rchwey. director Of the employment
service complied al. list of the former
emploger II The $500 mon Who re-
oo,,ed themselves "joh.ess.' TO each
emplovor ho -at ths letter:
~Tbe 71lh ue'.ion. A. f. H. which
distinguished itself I'M trancc espe-
riailv in tho Areonae Forrest, is cN-
nected to reura the las, 81 April and
nrobably w4l he mustered out o SER
vice duriug May.
-. vino was formerly in Your
employ desires a position. ou Will
he performing patriotic service II
]
has done his duty faithfully IN our
armies overseas Is deserving OF the
utmost cons Iteration from his fellow
citizens Wl YOU relmploy tnis man .
please answer. '}cs' or NO and mail
this letter In the iuclosed innked
envelope which requires no stamp.
Applicants for jobs are already
crowdnc into Major Nc4ters tead-
quarters. Ssventt- men of the di-
vision who came home as ca-uals mad
applied up to ye-se r''aE. Among lhcm
we're ta4crefs. df-roa.4s cleres. atuH-
crs. irouworstls and aceouut.i..a. 10
Offset these app Icatlors a1out i4V
eopportlnlties h4Ea peeu lsfeu, hut
SO far the applicant haEe not been
suitable Tor the jobs offered
Employers Aid Movement
Major Weaver saa letters sent ort
to emp avors .a.' Hee he g.
TO bring iu rcsp0n hose sn0"
that ABOUT so pef ccn ter emp o}-
ers are anxious 'o gD, taer uat
Meantime f.Aott $1,000 $40 ln-eefs
are canKa sing tn. soar-n of
JOBS for tne .lta DIVISION nca. Each
WORKER las been 2a e,ta OF
struc, ous irom N-Jce Weaver. fine
1T is unfortunate taat many so'-
tiers from t.-1laus loc... tie-. ON n0
musteraa ont 81 fertitc lo r1o rlc-n
OF Neu YorN. h.re rretertei - ren-s.s
here rather t..a letlta to tlaIr oWl
homes, and lu al-o- o-.4In- rmN.oE En1eH Ht
here have MDtel pos ttons which,
would have been av..Iiao.e to \eN 'is
soldiers returning .oiae Il, i .ater date.
In order .o uut at ent SIMS aii1 u-i
condition. tte 44io llNision A5socia-
ton hss advocated rlr slogan New
York jobs er N.w Aore Soldiers,
which already sas hraa autcd oE the
Chamber q Ccmmcre tAe ncrenauts'
Association. the Bus .Int fatcs ffa-
ployers' Association a other bodies.
Seek Wide cooperation
1T IS re es-e1 that tae various
home auAl 'at. s.e.tt-ons of the l.tn
Division. former officers 81 tne division
new p \ee lat ana fr.anas of the
division assist oar eau u.oymeit hureau
by a personal rvass of atons
Of cmr.oyer sr ri laire ind Vlaual
ean oyefs W-n bonn tres mag bo per-
sona.t aegga. .rts.. requesting THAT tae
slogan ho adopted ara vad up 10.
Sawue- S. Boar. employment agent
at hlleola. reported ..es estafaay THAT
not ng.e maa of .a. lita Dltlslon
who comes from rerc On Bong Isi-
AID wl 20 ae.