Ogden Daily Standard | 1918-04-16 | Page 7 | Boilermakers Being Enlisted for the Shipyards

BOILERMAKERS BEING ENLISTED FOR IHE SHIPYARDS C. C. Clise, the government examiner exam-iner for shipyard workers with headquarters head-quarters at Salt Lake, passed through ( gden this morning on his return from San Francisco where he went a few days ago with more than 80 boilermak- ers, riveters and so forth. The entire party was turned over to the navy yards at San Francisco for work in the bi: shipbuilding plan. W. II Beckett, the local federal employment em-ployment examiner, met Mr. Clise at the union depot and conferred with him concerning the employment of more men for the same work. Mr. Clise requested him to secure at once first class boilermakers, chippers and ralkers and some other men in skilled labor for the same yards. A number of carpenters have enrolled en-rolled in Ogden for the shipbuilding service, and Mr. Clise expects to examine ex-amine them in the near future with a view to sending them to the yards at Seattle. The plan at present Is to send the carpenters to Seattle from Ogden and Salt Lake about April 22. Employment Examiner Beckett desires de-sires all applicants for employment to register at the local office, at the corner of Wall avenue and Twenty-fourth Twenty-fourth street. At the present time he desires to have farm laborers register without delay, as there are many good openings open-ings for this class of work. The office windows are being lettered, let-tered, authority having been received from Washington for the work. oo