The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-12-11
Increase In Building
 Valuations Locally
Gain in Telephones Interpreted as Favorable Sign;
 Temporary Wane in Unemployment Noted

The surge of building and business In Waterbury during tho month oi November is indicated by the sur. vey Issued today by the Chamber of Commerce. 4
 Building permits during tho month increased in value as eom- pared with October and Q report from tho telephone company shows there were ls,77i phones In uSe at the end of the month. ap increase of s7 as compared with last montl, and on increase of i2,40 aS compar' cd with November, ie30, The TO- port, also reveals that this yeaT'l ChrlstmaS club represented cash oi ei2b,0o0 moro than last years.
 Employment showed Q decrease there being i0,6B8 persons employed in tho eight largest factories tot tho month. Deaths were also on the decline, and ,in balance of this tho birth column was also less complete than last months. t.
 The report, covering the chief fields of activity, is as follows:,
 Bank CleRrings
 The total bank clearings for the month of November amounted to 97,i04, 5000, Q decrease of eBei 900 aa compared to the month of October, and Q decrease Of 9ii7,B00 as com. pared with tho month of November, lo36. ,.
 Bank Deblts
 The bank debits for the month Of November amounted to e2ob27,- 000.07, Q decrease Of e3,020, ,eee.30 aS compared with tho month Of Octo. ber, and . decrease of 9l0,723, ,ie as compared with the month of No- vember, ie36. ,'" I u uy.
 Bank Savings G
 During the month of November there was Q net loss of 9208, ,62 as of tho last day of the month.
 Tho total bank savings deposits for the month of November amount cd to 947,003, ,0e6.o6, c decrease of 926e, ,886.b2 as compared with the month of October, and an increase Of 9i,662, ,46i.42 as compared with the month of November, ie36.
 Christmas Club Savings
 For the year 1887 there was Q total of $836, ,000 deposited in Christ mas clubs, afl increase of 'Si26 ,000 as compared with the year 1886.
 Building Permits
 During the month of November there were 50 building permits is- sued, valued ct $00S25, c decrease of 2 permits and an increase of $i,- 675 in value as compared with the month of October, and Q decrease of s permits and $60,0i6 in value as compared with the month of No- vember, i9S6.
 Electricity
 During the month of November there were i3,330,306 KDH of elec- tric current consumed, 0 decrease of 2,l37,668 XVII as compared with the month of October, and de- crease of 2,2l8,640 XVII as com- pared with the month of November, le36.
 Employment
 During the month of November there were 34,813 persons employed in manufacturing concrens, public and retail establishments, showing a decrease of 1,250 persons as compared with the month of October, and a decrease of 1,l04 per- sons as compared with the month of November, 1036.
 Tn eight of the largest factories a total of 18,558 persons were employ ed showing 6 decrease of 1,O3i per- sons as compared with the month Of October, and a decrease of. l,73l persons as compared with the month of November. 1886.
 Freight Tonnage
 The freight tonnage for the city of Waterbury, received and for- warded during the month of Novem- ber amounted to L. 0. l.. cars rec ceived. -2.4OO tons; carload cars re- ceived, 47.495 tons; L. c. l.. cars forwarded. 3.46o tons: carload cars 4.026 tons: decrease of L. 0. L. cars received. e02 tons; carload cars received. s.67s tons: l.. 0. |. cars forwarded. is0Os tons; care load cars forwarded, 2.ii0 tons as compared with the month of octo- Der. and a decroase of l.. c. L. cars received. 2il tons: carload received. i0.393 tons; l.. GIL. cars forwarded, q eann Am..as mmmnemA nmwn Rssssus.sa ass1s.aa