Show his troublesome tool chest when the journeyman plumber went to a harlem apartment house to fix a broken his tool chest attracted attention it was an army knapsack that had seen service in the philippines yes said the plumber in re to a question by the woman who lived in the apartment that Is an army knapsack knaps aci my son brought it borne with him from the philippines when I 1 asked him to give it to me to improvise into a tool chest he did so I 1 did not want it simply because it was an army knapsack or be cause it had been with my son in the philippines I 1 wanted it because it was light strong and useful after I 1 had fixed it up it exactly filled the idea of a tool chest I 1 had carried in my mind for a long long time but with a sigh I 1 shall have to give it up why inquired the woman of the house because replied the plumber it tikes halt my time answering ques eions about the blamed thing new york press |