The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-03-11
EMPLOYMENT IN
 CITY INCREASES
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600, 10000 as compared with the month of February, 1886. Bank Dcbits The bank debits for the month oi February amounted to $27,945, ,42l .05 a decrease of $3,297, ,9oS.42 as com- pared with the month of January and an increase of $4,ll8,ll3.13 as compared with the month of Feb ruary, 1886.
 Bank Savings During the month of February there was net gain of $88,4l8.86 as of the last day of the month.
 The total bank savings for the month of February amounted tc $46, ,545, ,27609, an increase of $8s,- 418.86 as compared with the month of January, and an increase of $1- 883, 3,18l.82 as compared with the month of February. 1886.
 Building Permits
 During the month of February there were g building permits is- sued, valued at 60,600.00, an increase of permits and a decrease of $l9- 500.00 as compared with the month of January and an increase of 9 permits and $25,550.00 in value as compared with the month of Feb ruary, 1936.
 Electricity
 During the month of February there were 16,835, ,868 XVII of elec- trio current consumed, an increase of 194,765 XVII as compared with the month of January and an in- crease of 3,536651 XVII as com pared with the month of February 1886.
 Employment During the month of February there were 36,994 persons employed in manufacturing concerns, public utilities, and mercantile establish ments, showing an increase of 19l persons as compared with the inontt of January, and an increase of 4,96f persons as compared with the montl, of February, 1886.
 Tn eight of the largest factories a total of 20,808 persons were em- ployed during the month of Feb ruary, an increase of 27l persons as compared with the month of Jan- uary, and an increase of 3,598 per- sons as compared with the month o1 February, 1856.
 Freight Tonnage
 The freight tonnage for the City of Waterbury received and forward ed during the month Of February amounted to: L. c. L. cars received 2,9o5 tons; carload cars received 4,049 tons; L. c. L. cars forwarded 5,244 tons; carload cars forwarded 8,082 tons; showing decrease oi L.C.L. cars received, B tons; ar increase of carload cars received 1892 tons; m increase of L. c. l. cars forwarded, 8l tons; and an in- crease of carload cars forwarded l95 tons as compared with the month of January.
 Gas
 During the month of February there were 84,549,00O GU. it. of gas consumed, an increase of 1,888,00C GU. it. as compared with the month of January. and an increase of B. 1000 GU. it. as compared with the month of February. 1886.
 Health
 During the month of February there were IF cases of communi- cable disease and 29 deaths resulting therefrom. decrease of 82 cases and an increase of 10 deaths as compared with the month of Jan uary, and a decrease of case and an increase of death as compared with the month of February, 1886.
 Marriages, Deaths, Births
 During the month of February there were IT marriages, ll6 deaths and l35 births, an increase of marriages. 9 deaths and a decrease of l6 births as compared with the month of January, and an increase of l marriage, a decrease of i2 deaths, and an increase of g births as compared with the month oi February, 1886.
 New Families
 There were Q new families who came to take up their residence in Waterbury during the month ol February.
 Postal Receipts
 The post office receipts for the month ef February amounted t0 e4G, i3023. an increase of sil0e3.02 as compared with the month Of January. and an increase Of ss,- B23Of as compared with the month Of February, i03C.
 Telephones
 There were i7.D00 telephones bl luse at the end of the month, an increase of ii2 telephones as com pared with the month Oi January, and nn increase Of i0e0 ielephonea as compared with the month oI FehFuars, i936,
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