Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1919-09-28
/ SOLVE PROBLEM
Unemployed As
HI As The H. c. |.
| Former Situation Is Re
IA Latter Will Not Be
I Solved.

Solved.
noton, Sept. 27.-That the
ss4 Of living can not be dealt
~ o s IN unless the problem
s,n ,1ot is solved at the
n ae AND 1do that the increased pro-
l nac ss to solve both prob,
!. 'e mt be obtained without
y idle Te' lands and natural re-
m ,ur accessible to labor, is
o lus reached by a report
|s rl1 BY the department. Of
= Employment and NATURAL
~ written by Benton Mac
In expert in the office OF the
Nv of labor.
ppreciable decrease in the cost
y ran be expected so long as
;cial factors only are dealt
Hieh prices Of manufactured
generally reflect either
Fees for raw materials. or lack
nization in transportation and
,t;on.I An effective policy
fart with the labor from which
rtractive" industries draw raw
lis and must follow the subse-
Industrial processes clear thru
consumer. Coupled with this
be changes in the "distribu-
Industries so that products will
moothly from Gland to men.
bstantial increase in production
Ikely. says the report, so long
average wage Garner is un-
Bed 20 per cent of his time and
cent of our land and natural
ees are unusued. A scheme for
BE- together these potential pro-
factors is presented. The
points involved in this scheme
E following:
unemployed labor should
Yer possible be diverted to
Communities established under
Supervision. thus relieving un-
ment and increasing the sup
| foodstuffs. These commune
build be- organized so that they
consist of isolated farmers.
should be concrete organisms
Il assemblages of conflicting in
+ They should be thoroughly
ed for cooperative marketing
hying. Not only should or
tion be applied to new COM
les but the government should
assistance toward organizing
\ existing communities.
Economic waste can be mini
by proper organization Of
and mines. The lumber indus
hot yet one of forestry or "tim-
Ature," as it is in Europe; it is
be of timber mining" 1t is a
and therefore a breed
tramps. The migratory lumber
pr timber WOLF" must remain
until the logging camp is
hted by the forest community.
and agricultural communities
pen be organized together; and
port goes into some detail in
pg the possibilities of develop
nch combination in govern
rational forests both in the
md in the west.
|rower resources must be or
q under public control. Water
must a be coordinated with coal
Wherever possible the "white
|o1 falling water should be sub
q Tor the black coal of the un-
|eund. In this way a vast energy
mg, insignificant labor effort
placed at the service of the
TRANSFORMATION and marketing
u must be organized under pub
pEntroi. The farm community
l.. oe linked with the city market.
s 81 waterway, and motor truck
H.. should be effectively coordin-
|S'a spl:s such as milk, eggs,
llult, and vegetables can, on
cent OF the farms, be carried in
containers e;a!al and sent directly in
!. c I'M by motor truck, thus re-
I s;, .ne !. railways in the work of
' s'ng the urban population. Such
' .a's When retailed to the citv
ner through the parcels nos sy
~ 10 almost directly from farm
,rhe construction of public
q must st. be more effectively or.
eno,+ Inc plans worked out in
y hr;' call for a large program m
II T;uIl1i!alng to be followed bv
o ut'i ",., outside the cities. To
J tha s y" of this work as is done
'n sts federal ae: government, a pub.
run nu ',ss service is suggested,
~ To' under proper standards of
1 c ooeem1porary employment in
obstruction service would lead
" onas employment on the land
b ere{{aa ;:j the report Secretary,
Site Of 's a.a,! says that the primary
Ideve1onnaaIn any scheme of public
Of s' euople is the "elimina
vevtyhtything resembling-even
annro .ne speculation in. or mi
, nnppni4ioprlation of, natural p. ~
iS"''y mi made values" The re- reno VT
lion of WIS th the necessity for the