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Show STORM MAKES CHANCE FOR THE UNEMPLOYED Residents Cau Funiish Work of Cleaning Clean-ing Snow and Slush From City Sidewalks. Ion t you -ar.t your sidewalks cleaned of slush and snow f That's the only ood thine tho nn employed can sec in tin storm ot' tho past two days. It brought ndditioii.il FurYonn, but" it also mav brin u lew hours work to the needy. Slushy sidewalks developed a fi?w hours' work for some of tho city's tin-employed tin-employed yesterday. The employment bureau of t ho Uomrntrcial ciu n was called upon to furnish two men for Fnch work (tud was asked to supply three maids for housewoi k and one man to trim trees. Otherwise the "help wanted " ' side of the ledger remained unblottcd. More than T00 perrons have filed application ap-plication for emplo ment ; t wenty live of them have been rewarded with sufficient suf-ficient work to unrantoo a few Frpiare meal? or n few bushels of coal. It hasn't, amounted to a threat deal in most in-lancet, but it helped to keep the wolf nwav from tlie door. The niaiority of the women win have applied ha vi been fort unat e. part ion larlv if they eared to take domestic work, but Ion; Unci of men tile into the bureau day alter day only to bo told thiit there is nothing doim. ' ' Some seem discouraged, almost desperate, but every time one obtains work new 10po in taken on. |