Show r MUSIC BIG AID TO MORALE Engineer In Charge of Construction Work on Big Dam Has Found Idea Pays Well Music as ns an nn aid to morale Is having havinga a successful test among laborers employed em employed m. m played on the construction of at the mil lion dollar Barrett dam near San Diego Die De go Ca Cal according to H. H N. N Savage hydraulic engineer In charge of the construction of ot the dam A special recreation hall provided pro with a player player- piano phonograph a steel guitar and other Instruments was built by Mr Savage for tor the use of the workers wor It has long been the custom on big projects to have clubs for tor the higher paid technical men but the common laboring class has hns been left lett to seek Its own pleasure said air Mr Savage But nut Buton I. I eon on this Job he e continued I have looked after atter the latter class and let the higher ups ups' take care of ot them them- selves It may be a reversal of at things but I am nm finding It working out In fine flue shape for our labor turnover even though we ve are located 43 miles from the cIt city Is remarkably small and I believe e that music and und the other entertainments entertainments en en- which we furnish the themen themen themen men keep them contented on the Job About 7 75 76 per cent of ot the men on the Barrett Darrett dam work are of Mexican origin or or- although American citizens and they are arc very fond of ot music |