Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-10-19
WILL REGISTER
UNEMPLOYED
Coun ty Unemployment
Committee of Six Have
Been Appointed.
Trucks Available for Hire
Also are Desired to
be Listed.

AS the first step in local co-opera-
tlon with the unemployment drive
under the federal public works pro-
gram unemployed people of Pine
county are being asked to register at
the village hall in Sandstone, town
hall in Hinckley, court house in Pine
City and the Anderson Bros. Garage
In Willow River on Wednesday, Thurs
day and Friday, October 25, 26 and 81.
Steps for the establishment of a
county Unemployment office at Pine
City were launched by Arvid B. Olson
who visited the county in his capa-
city as field supervisor for this dis
trlct OF Minnesota in the National
Unemployment Service. A district
office has been opened at Hibbing
for the several counties in this sec
ton. while the registration of unem-
ployed at Pine City constitutes an in
ltlal measure in launching the federal
plan in Pine county.
Committee of Six Appointed.
A committee of six has been ap-
pointed to handle the work in Pine
county, appointments being made by
0. d. Hollenbeck, of Minneapolis, in
his capacity as Unemployment Dr.
rector for Minnesota under the United
States Department of Labor. High
way engineers in each county are
being named on these committees,
and with them one representative Of
veterans organizations, one labor
representative, one welfare worker,
and one general, without classical
tion.
The Pine county committee includes
E. PrOchaska, chairman, Pine City;
H. V. Jorgensen, secretary. Pine City;
J. P. Hurley. Hinckley; James Tyre,
Sandstone; Mrs. A. K Stratte, Pine
City: and Hjalmar Sandell Hinckley.
The committee has set the dates
for registering unemployed for We'd
nesday, Thursday, and Friday, Octo-
Der %, 26 and 81. from $3.50 a. m. to-
II NJ and from 100 p. m. to p. M
Veterans to Get Preference.
Under provisions of the National
Industrial Recovery Act, of which the
federal public works program is a
part, preference shall be given,
where they are qualified, to ex-service
men with dependents" than to other
qualified citizens with dependents.
Unemployed men are warned not to,
leave their homes in search of en-
ployment elsewhere on public works
projects. The law stipulates that 10.
cal labor must be used.
Everybody who is unemployed
should register regardless of whether
they have registered previously with
service organizations. 1t is advised
that if a friend or neighbor is I'M
employed and is not a subscriber Of
a county newspaper, readers should
call his attention to this article.
Truck Owners Should Register.
Owners of trucks in Pine county,
available for hire on road projects,
are asked to register this information
with the District Unemployment Of
flee at once, according to announce.
ment today by O. D. Hollenbeck, state.
director, with headquarters in Min
neapolis. The information may be-
mailed to the National Re-employ-
ment office at Pine City and the fol-
lowing details must be given:
Name ................ ..............
AuureSS ..'...''....... ............"
Make of truck. Age or model. -.
How long owned by present owner
Size or capacity NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Stake or body truck ............-...
Whether hydraulic hoist ...........
If dump truck, whether end or bot
tom dump
Can truck be hired with or without
owner ...................
Does owner have truck drivers IL
cenSe
Has owner registered for employ
ment ..................
Ms .
The above form may be filled out
and sent to the County Re-employ-
ment office at Pine City. If the per-
son has already registered with the
County Unemployment committee or
the district office, this information
should be furnished to complete the
1t is not known what
work will be available, but the Re-
office desires to be able
to supply trucks in the event that
there is a demand for such service.
Trucks will not be considered unless
in possession Of the owner before
July 1, 1888, it is announced.