Show RED TAPE IN PUBLIC WORKS red tape in the nationiel nati onil public works plan was flayed clayed by governor C D ross of idaho last saturday and he wired governors and secretary serre wallace eF expressing pressing himself in no terms govenor ross hosa said la in the telegram to other western governors that boole rule men and red tape are holding hol 9 ing back prop rss following Is t arfe ge story in fall fal detail in a telegram to secretary wallace the governor sald i wo we are unable to tf get under way road construction under the national industrial recovery act A million dollars was allocated for feeder roads another mil lion ilon tor for road construction within in cor prated elt city y limits the state was prepared to commence work on a number of these projects 60 days ago for some reason we cannot get adv an of these pro lecta app approved loved the employment situation Is acute winter la Is coming on within fio 60 days the work will be handicapped by climatic condit conditions Inns red tape should tie be r and work started at are please boily to each of the ten other western state slate governors he split sent a copy of the telegram 1 I expect idt that y you ou are ha having ving the barfie same difficulty ij ia getting your road and public voras arks program under way ibay ll 11 ho 16 said in tow thi letter ietter to th the e gosorn governors ora fl Ii ave have made an investigation and found fod that th reason for delay dejay is on account of book rule men and red tape I 1 am sure that president roosevelt rodsevelt and the secretary of 0 agriculture abric agric alture believe that the program la Is going on on and the med are being more oi or less taken care of 1 I hope you can see beo your way to join with me and the other western governors in advising the president through his secretary of the true and of the fact that engl engi nears rs to their technical I 1 train ra n iff fg ara are obstructing the public works program pro happi to the extent that it Is more or less seriously affecting the work ing people of this country |