Ogden Daily Standard | 1916-01-25 | Page 7 | French Government Aids Unemployed

oo k FRENCH GOVERNMENT j AIDS UNEMPLOYED 1 Paris, Jan. 24, 9:40 p. m. The num- W ber of unemployed of both sexes In Bfflf Paris, which at the beginning of the Mt war amounted to 220,000, has been m reduced to 76,447, according to the km official figures gathered in the period j' from December 20 to January II. jjiji 1915. The statistics show that men in Hffi general have found work more readily . j' than women. Among the latter aro MJ many servants who remain idle. I i All tho unemployed comprised in fifif the official lists have cards -which jg nuthorlze them to receive government j allowance of 25 cents a day, payment Wi being made fortnightly. Ten cents a jti day is granted for each child in a B family of unemployed. llfjS