Show i Seen i iOne I Building Activity c. c One concrete consensus recorded In a national building survey conducted by tho National Association Association of or Building Trades Empl Employers Is that nationwide nationwide nation nation- wide c construction activities will be bo on their way to normalcy by early spring Reports from tram twenty-seven twenty leading cities clUes are lre that over o In largo large projects aro are scheduled tho the first four months of ot 1931 This does not Include tho the extensive o governmental program which is expected to proceed shortly after th the first of ot tho the year nor Inmany inmany In Inmany many Instances homo building Tho The building survey was completed under tho the supervision of E. E M. M r. r Craig this associations association's executive exec exec- uti o secretary and president t of oC the American construction con con- council Statistics and data dati embodied Inthe In tho the compilation of at prospective cUve spring building conditions conditions con con- were furnished b by representative builders in largo large e cities Mr Mr Ir CralE emphasizes the tho fact tact that a large percentage per per- of ot prospective building owners have shelved temporarily building plans to await a 3 more favorable favor flor- ablo able stock and bond market Many any l holding a l. l paper loss ho states will not liquidate until compelled to Rc Reports orts said Mr Craig do not Indicate that the tho 1931 building season will will bo be tho the same sarno volume that characterized tho the construction Industry the last eight years yearn But tho the 1031 1931 building program augmented by governmental construction will wm b be fairly active and conductive to more stabilized employment for our country's building artisans Mr Mt Craig Craig- announced the establishment of or tho the new now board of ot trade trado claims organized for far adjustment of at jurisdictional strife between building trades will beneficial to the stimulation of construction Its Inauguration wan waa as urged by President Hoover er |