The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-05-28
JOBS GIVEN TO
216 VETERANS
But Majority Of Them Are
Temporary

| The INIT Two weeks or the Star-
American Legion campaign TO end
unemployment among world war
veterans ended Saturday.
During this period ZIG jobless
service men were given work. and
20J applications were received for
positions.
Thus. more calls were fifled than
there were men registered. The
answer is that the majority Of jobs
were but temporary. There are at
the present time In the neighborhood
OF $50 cards Of Jobless veterans on
file In the adJutant's office Of Rain.
Ter Noble post. Fully so per cent Of
this number are men with families
20 support All Of them want TO
got lined up permanently. But they
are mighty glad 10 get any sort OF
work In the meantime
The Star-American Legion employ
ment service. which II conducted in
the office OF AdJutant Lindley. Rain
Ter Noble post. In the basement Of
the Stuart building. Fourth and
University. II the only SERVICE Of the
kind for veterans in the state.
Miss Laura G. Curwell. assistant
10 the adjutant, is In active charge
Of the work. She Is assisted by Mrs.
George T. Ruff, who In donating her
time. and by one OF the Jobiess vet
Grams. But the employment work In
rapidly swapping the office, and
much Of the regular post work has
had 10 be neglected. Efforts have
been made to secure additional aid
from the veterans welfare commits
failed
we have a man picked out for the
work" Adjutant Lindley said Satur-
day. But We have no funds avail
able to pay him. II is work that re-
quires special fitness and training. II
We had some way OF raising a few
hundred dollars we could put this
man on. turn the whole work over
TO him. and rapidly clean up the sit
uaiion. Within three or four months
at the longest"
II was reported 20 Lindley that at
least one Seattle man has discharged
his japanese chauffeur and replaced
him with an exservice man. after
reading the figures printed In The
Star last Tuesday.
Here are 20 more heroes. Hire
one.
Henry Hurd. $50 =. list st. Ken
wood 2lii. laborer.
Ernes; Ayres. 1895 Frankiin I'VE.
Capitol 3s43, clerk. bookkeepcr.
J. Philip c. Hazard. Y. NJ. c. A.. Main
52os. civil engineer. salesman.
IL ID. RIGGS. 1901 King St. Q. A.
37Ti. private chauffeur. truck driv-
er. gents furnishings salesman
s. J. Settler. sl5s Fourth ave-.
Main 1904. laborer.
Glenn J. Kennedy. SIT n. 74th 81.
storage battery repairman. auto cleo
trician's helper.
J. M. Casey. 1917 Seventh ava.
barber. anything.
Robert l.. Mutually. <clh gard ava
s.. Beacon 274. auto driver. iaborcr.
Henry Buford. 1il2 Washington
st. iaborer.
@. Il. Achors. box i44A Renton.
anything az years regular army.
Arthur f. Swansea. Elliott 14f1.
laborer or helper.
John Duncan King. e751 18Th ave-
n. W.. marine freight clerk. any
clerical work.
John II. Hart. oil Seneca st.. Ford
truck driver, laborer
Albert w. Hawser. 5l2 e2nd ave.
s.. Beacon 1855. auto mechanic.
chauffeur.
Hale r. Anderson. 1885 ~. s3rd Il.
North eo2a, tire repairman. fireman
II. NJ. Dittrich. 2lo2 California ave.
West 1861. blacksmith or helper.
Horace r. Hamon. Kennydaie.
Wash. roller engineer. farmer.
l. 1. Briggs. 1908 ssth ave- NJ
East 1910. salesman. electrician. mu-
stefan. truck driver.
II. II. Prummcr. Del Roy apis. q.
Ia. AS. waiter or Try cook. construc-
ton work.
Alfred NJ. steen. i44s gard ave. W.
construction worker.