Salt Lake Telegram | 1929-04-28 | Page 22 | A Washington Bystander

J JA A WASHINGTON ER By HERB HERBERT RT f fC 0 PlUMMER W The AS nt department of commerce will p put pOt t more noo than boys to work this summer m f r at the tle trade of oL carpentering 4 They will be bei S i shown how to tomake d 1 make some 1200 j i Jt different articles out of secondhand second second- J j hand box boxes s. s S fib crates and odd m z pieces nieces of lumber i 5 RW that o 0 otherwise t h S be wasted I Z Steps now are t. j being taken to 4 open up and 0 SS f equip wood workIng work- work Wiit I S Ing shops all aU over the c country 0 u n try where they mayio may work orl Th The object bJ c ct i Ts t io tb event p wood waste The departments department's national l committee on on wood utilization fa sponsoring the c campaign n and ard has stated staled that no other othel project i it has undertaken is more practical of ot bears a Closer loer loser relation to the committees committee's corn com omm om- om m objective TO PREVENT WASTE Th The a annual qua quantity lity of l lumber lOMber used used for box DOX and clato purposes would build n. n a city of ot fr frame me ho houses houles lo our four r. r times as ifs Jarge arge as s the city Ity of of Washington Most of them are are aze vay away or b burned ed aft after r the they h have he Ve served th their thir lr original purpose It Is ls the first firs time that a c cOn con concentrated n effort has been made t to to utilize such containers Th Thousands of copies of ot booklet t. t You C Can Make Malte It It will be placed In the hands of boys throughout hout the count r y The booklet is the firt first of a a. series containing the committees committee committees committee's commit commit- tee tees tee's s suggestions it It t will be re ic- ic I leas leased i In time for tor use use in iii ih the summer sum summer sum sum- mer sessions of pla playground ground and va ya- vacation cation schools I You won wont won't t find any reference inthe in hl inthe the congressional directory to the fact that Representative Sol Bloom Democrat of New York Is a song songwriter songwriter songwriter writer but it is true nevertheless In the late lite the New York r r representative vI sote the wOl words wends ds and composed the music to The Heroes That Sank With With the Maine Mane It was a II popular number too He lie says that he wrote it en route to his Chicago office tn In a cable car carand and nd tile the grinding rindIng wheels inspired the rhythm MONUMENTAL VISITORS Springtime is la tourist time in WashIngton ashington The national capital is is' is simply with visitors vis' vis tors from every section n of the country coun coun- try try MId Arid apparently they aro are re Outto out outto ut t to see everything that is to be Been sten en T The twenty w nty or or more more guld guides at t. t t the capitol are re being worked Ov overtime o conducting ng parties through the building Buses trains s fand boats carry canS c capacity crowds daily to Mount lount Vernon and other points of historic interest 11 near near ar Washington Th The gua guards s t at the Washington t l monument despair of catching catching- time for foia a breathing peli They te tell l me me that the thO E Easter ster holiday ush i-ush set a 1 record D During ring the week exactly 39 persons visited the shaft On Easter Easier Mo Monday day dai all aU previous marks tumbled when 1 10 1 went vent 16 to the t p of the monument Incidentally t tie the coq coolest est spot II la in latown town is over a at th the monument nt The Theother other day while folks were sweltering sweltering swelter swelter- ing ing- under a su suri suf that sent the tM tern tem per peature up p around 95 05 the highest record at the monuments entrance was 50 It It w went nt down as s low a aS 40 This was due to a ft draught carried do down n the foot goot 5 shaft h t