St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1918-08-30

liphtning.like rapidity to re.
ceive the money from the men
rs they pass out in steady, quickly
moving streams.
The second story contains a
large hall with polished floor
for dancing and a stage for
music and theatricals. At the
side is a commodious locker
room with shower baths for the
men. All these conveniences
have been established by Mr..
Hauser as part of this policy Of
making life worth while for his
employees. and are offered TO
the men, aside from the food,
for nothing. In dollars and
cents. perhaps, in a particular
account in the ledger there is a
loss, but in the larger balance the
increased results flowing from
the willing energy of the men.
there is a handsome profit. And,
besides. Mr.. llauser has the
satisfaction of knowing that he
has done his duty by his fellow
man.
a free dance is given every
Saturday night in the Welfare
building. which. by the way. is
called the Club. TO club members.
their families and friends. As
soon as n suitable fire.proof
camera room can be installed,
motion pictures will be added
% the entertainments.
Recently arrangements were
begun 10 form n woman's aux.
iliary of the club. The manage.
mcnt hopes 10 see the wives and
families of the employees take a
deep interest in the club house
and It's activities and IL has
asked for their cooperation, not
only In the work to be done. but
In the fun To bc had. A com.
prtent dancing teacher will be
employed To teach the ladies' To
dance who do not already do so.
Besides the pleasurable activities
already enumerated. plans are
being considered whereby pool,
billiards and possibly gym
nasium and a bowling alley may
be added. Arrangements have
already been completed whereby
the services of Mrs. Juva Adams
Johnson, a talented exponent of
the art of aesthetic dancing.
have been secured. Mrs. John
son will conduct a series OF
classes for the benefit of the
families and friends of the yard
employees. One of the series will
be devoted especially 10 the
women and children. who will
he given special instructions in
ballroom, interpretive and
aesthetic dancing and physical |
culture.
The management of the club |
is vested in committee of 40
yard employees. from whom an
executive committee of five is
chosen, The committees work
in cooperation with Charles |
Pitts, an official of the company, |
especially delegated TO act i'm a
purely advisory capacity. AN
other activity soon TO be inaug-
lrated is a safety-first organiza-
lion. A committee, composed
If Charles Goodman, Bert
'ettitt, Fred Reams, George
Miller. W. S. Mcmillan, I'd.
Boyer. James Christensen,
Maurice Sullivan. George leu.
EEL, Nicholas Thill, Charles Mat
.on Roland, {. Dart and S. A.
stewart, District Safety En-
,ineer OF the Emergency Fleet
corporation met recently and
ormulated plans for the organ.
Ii was at the special
eQuest of MIR. Hauser that Mr..
stewart came TO the plant 10
sslst the men TO develop a plan
whereby the safety of the em-
loyes would be assured.
a completely equipped emer. I
ency hospital inside the grounds
q charge of two trained nurses
open day and night TO treat all
linor wounds and render first Y
id TO the more seriously injured. y
arrangements with a city am. I
ulance company TO transport \
he occasional more serious cases |
the city hospitals by motor
nbulance have been in operation
nee the opening of the yards. n
he company will shortly have al
motor ambulance of its own TO it
and attendance day and night. at
A II these arrangements for the