Show illinois politicians pick juicy plums an instance of giving jobs to political pay rollers Is cited in the st louis post dispatch the works I 1 bogress administration recently start ed work under an allocation of 89 on a project to develop and ira prove parks in east st louis the superintendent of the work will be emmet P griffin leader of the new deal faction in east st louis and superintendent of parks in that dis triet griffin already Is receiving 7 in the political job and will receive a month as superintendent of the project three other cm em of the park district also have been placed on the project pay roll thereby doubling their income fred G austin administrator admitted according to the post dis patch that there was a rule forbidding placing of employees on political recommendation austin explained that the however kept hands off tl if ese appointments as a concession to political bodies in the hope that by so doing it would be easier to interest political bodle bodies in to backing projects when the president asked congress for 4 OW for direct relief and work relief one of the assurances given was wa that politic politics would not be permitted to influence selection of em |