Salt Lake Telegram | 1936-04-15 | Page 20 | Labor Shortage Laid to Relief

LABOR SHORTAGE LAID LAto TO RELIEF Work relief projects are causing a ft shortage ge o of f und underground ground m mining labor in Butte Mont said laid J. J W. W WIC traveling agent of at the Southern Pacific lines Unes in Montana who ho was wai in Salt Lake Wednesday cO conferring with D D. Ray Owen general gentral gen- gen ral eral agent of ot the railroad Acceptance ol ot many ninny of these underground underground un un- mine jobs would make a adeep adeep adeep deep dent dent- dentIn in U the e army of unemployed unemployed unemployed in this noted mining cit city Mr Lowrie a former Salt Laker asserted There Thero is more moro mining activity In Butte now than for tor a long time which has usurped a great amount of the jobless said Mr Lowrie There Ther Th re aro are numerous jobs available for tor miners rs who will go under under- r- r ground Mr Lowrie s said ld that the tho men are arc a. a marc more c content to work on relief projects which keep them an on n the the stir sur face tace Ho He added that freight shipments are away ahead of tho the same period last year year- particularly ore move move- ments