Show U. U S. S SURPLUS OF lABOR GROWS IN BIG CITIES Washington Feb 8 Greater 8 Greater In Increases Increases increases In- In creases in the area of ot unemployment were shown in reports for tor tho the week made mao public today by the department of or labor In tho the last three weeks the percentage of or cities showing surpluses of or labor has grown from Crom four forty to seven fifty of those reporting while tho the cities with shortages have de decreased do- do creased from 13 to 11 per pcr cent Persons out of or employment last week numbered and this week Labor shortages amounted to only Tho The unemployment belt o ex extends extends ex- ex tends from New England Englan to tho the Pacific Pacific Pa Pa- coast with with- conditions worst In Cleveland Cle where there are arc workers work work- ers idle Detroit has out of ot work Milwaukee Pittsburgh In Indianapolis San Francisco and Los Angeles In the copper copper copper cop cop- per districts districts- of or Arizona there are aro idle men SlI Slight ht shortages of or labor still are aro re reported re re- ported porte in the south especially a agricultural agricultural tural and lumber camp workers |