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Show Probers Told Chicago Makes Money on WPA WASHINGTON, May It UPtA former FBI agent told a congressional congres-sional committee today the city of Chicago was "making money" on W P A demolition projects. The witnees was E. W. Erickson, a committee investigator. Ha told tha house committee Investigating the W P A that on May 1, Chicago had 34S.231 in a "petty cash account ac-count realised from the sale of material ma-terial aalvaged from the wrecking projects. The Investigator aald old build-in build-in ks privstely owned, were torn down with WPA labor free of charge to the owners. |