The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 29, 1918, Page 8

| STOP THE WASTE! Not long ago, a mechanic working on the But if both this employer and workman had Pacific Coast heard that men of his partic- worked through the U. S. Employment Ser- ular trade were badly needed in the East. vice, this wouldn't have happened. The right So he quit kis job, put practically all his men would have been chosen and sent to available cash into a railroad ticket and took jobs where their skill fitted them to earn full the train East. pay. Only the men actually needed would have been sent, But when he got tohisdestination PRESIDENT’S and neither time, effort nor a shock awaitedhim. Trueymen | STATEMENT money on the part of the work- were needed. The trouble was “Industry plays as essential and hon- man or the em loyer would that the word which reached him | gyrble.s ris i this greet stutie | have been mer f had also gonetothousands of oth- | recomnize the truth of this, but. we must also see its necessary implications ers,and the vacanc ies of his partic- namely, that industry, doing a vita! : task for the nation, must receive the 1 . calihetnantd Wek | tecetsoede ah It is to prevent this waste that the 4 F 4 cee Government has created the U. out even troubling toask his quali- ‘eT issekids: 1 dolanely ‘ S. Employment Service as a par fications, the foremantowhom he | 77 tll emplovers engaged it we Torn ok the Dont ot hus “apa applied, said wearily: “We may | recruiting unskilled Inbor in ety mane | a ae ner except through this eentral agency | tional office is in Washington. need you next month /—why (The U. S. Employment Service). urge labor to respond as loyally as It has 500 branch offices and don't you go out West—they | Soot winuymisent' nes | 20,000 U. S, Public Service need your kind ofmen out there! sential industry. And I ask them both : y alike to remember that no sacrifice will | Reserve enrollment agents in have been in vain, if we are able to Now, the fault rested neither | prvt,bevcnd.s!l,avestion that the | all parts of the United States. ighest and best form of efficiency is with the worker nor the indus- | {ht spertansous co-operation of « free _¢epases V4 Ss try. Both were anxious todo their WOODROW WILSON | Jt is equipped to assist workmen best for their country. The work HE to find the right jobs, and em- had to be done—men were needed—and the ployers the right men, to make it possible industry sent out the call broadcast. This to bring about maximum production in es- patriotic mechanic threw everything aside, sential war industries, It assures a fair and invested his money to hasten East, without square deal to both, and the use of its ser- definite assurance that HE would be hired. vice is a patriotic war duty, WN \ LB if j AN, QYy \\ @) States United E US. Desteflabor WB Wilson Sey, This advertisement prepared for by the Division of Advertising of > use of the Department of Labor hsp“ ear atae J Committee on Public Information The firms and individuals listed below represent practically every branch of Seattle’s great industries: Department Stores and Hi nis I s a ardware, Plumbing, Engine, Seattlo Automobile Co. Beatth alley Furniture Companies Boiler, Steel 4 dl yt White Automobile Co. City Risse Tnee” shes dincae gg Po a Co, Electrical Works Pacific Motors, Inc. Westera Smelting & Power Ca. 1 : "0. c ; . near . Pacific Steamship Com Drederich & Nelson Walworth Manufacturing Ca. Seattle's Steel and Wooden city Meeseng send J sh ae yee Pacitie Coast Engine Works ae Shipbuilders Nioie Nason Hauke Co v m Co. lofius Steel & Equipment Co. |. F. Duthie Company Pt Navi \. 4 M.A. Gottatein Co, Heffernan Engine Works Sloan Shipbuilders Corporation Enget Send Naviestion Os. ncDougall-Southwick Ce. Commercial Boiler Works Patterson-McDonald Shipbuilding Ca S¢attle Japanese Import The GroteRankin Co. _ . Seattle Machine Works Ames Shipbuilding Co, and Export Companies Seattle’s Business and Moritz Thomsen The Scandinavian-Ameri Manufacturing and Industrial Westerman ron Works Ne eae beaut ares Professional Leaders John Murphy PA truer mip th lg Institutions Marine Pipe and Machine Works ‘National Shipbuilding Co. Oriental Trading Co. i 0 Boon : exter Horton National Bank The Nut House A. H. Cox Co. Seattle Construction & Dry Deck Ca Cho Ito & Co, Dr. Henry Suzzallo e Seaboard National Bank cy das. Q. Clenuser a | Aiea itiboumetiamke Go. Whiton Hardware Puget Sound Bridge & Dredging Ca Azuma Bros. @. C. Henry Sonn 'T. Coser Brunswick-Balke-Coliender Co. Perine Machine Ce. American Import and —j2Pancee-American Commission On, A. W. Leonarad Lee H. Wakefield Well-Known Seattle Hotels Slack Manufacturing Co. Crane Ce. Export Companies i se ©. J. Smith F. J. Martin and Resta Creacent Manufacturing Ce. racitic Comat Steel Co. E re Leading B urants Stetson-Ross Rogers Brown ing Bakery F. K. Struve Joshua Greea The Washington Hotel Hime iced acer de Pacific Car & Founaey Grr Griffin & Co. Seoltie Heking Os, MF. Backus __ Ineurance Companies Seattle Hotel GO. Belknap Gime cee Elliott Bay Shipbuilding Co. Galbraith, Bacon & Co, Ine. Lumbermen and Lumber 2 D, Hoge Northern Life Insurance Co. see, Washington-Annex Hoeing Airplane Co. Olympic Foundry Co, Leading Wholesale, Produce Mills 4 jughes “ Northwestern Mutual Fire Assa. urant & Bakery Co Centennial Mill Ce. Real Estate Deal and Grocery Companies Paget Mill Co. a gh gap » Seattle’s Leading Financial Smelter and Refining per oobi hige Ce. John Davis & Co, ee Northwestern Fruit Exchange pes senayettiedins Kivridge A. Stuart 2 Institutions Companies Pacific Creosoting Co. G. Kinnear Co, perry Keer Schwager Nettleton’ Mills on — ital gl ae A seree Beak poco} Brevaec ged - Fk Bn Whe Building Co. Leading American Road Schwabacher Bros. & Ce. C. H. Cobb ’ merce Tit ining uy , Gass rt Kinnear American Savings Bank and Trust Co. raised See ne Meat Builder badass) iggicalicaal Nettletom.ibruce-Rechbach hepa fae eR Dairy and Milk Produete ae W. Wakeniaa G2. Portland Cement Association Bonacy-Watson Co. Leading Fuel Companies P. Oldham State Bank of Seattle Companies Barton & Co. Automobile Companies : Revive Fw 1 ‘nterhouse ‘The National City Bank Carnation Milk Products Company tity Clarke Company Eldridge Buick Co. Railroad, Transportation and Pacific Coast Co, im Pirate erie nation R Tenet C4 Swe Maik Datey Carlisle Packing co Frank Watecboues Ley Power Companies United Coal alee Ce. met " PE ‘a. A Weltc@r on, Ine Pitan ors e eet ee Oe. Pert, &Co., Automedie Peget Sound Traction, Light amé Wellington Coal Ca Horere Co, Contest Cad a,