Evening star., 1933-09-03
j. s. TO CONTINUE
FORESTRY CAMPS
10000 to 200, 900 Expected
to Re-EnIist; 100000 Re-
cruits to Get Jobs.

A program for continuing the Civilian
Conservation Corps plan for emergency
relief Of the Nations jobless young men,
contemplating the re-enlistment Of 150,-
600 to 100000 of those now in the
camps and the enrolment of 100000
to 10000 new forest camp recruits,
was announced yesterday by Robert
Fechner director Of emergency con-
servation work.
The program provides for discharge
Of the 100000 members Of the Civilian
Conservation Corps between October l
and October Is, thus bringing to an
end the first six-month enrolment
period. All men discharged will be given
an opportunity to re-enroll Immediately
and all those not desiring to do SO will
be transported home The only excep-
ton to the general discharge order for
October will be made in the case Of a
few men to be transferred from the 9th
Corps Area to the East.
Steps to fill vacancies through the
enrolment of new men throughout the
various States will be taken as soon as
figures are available showing the num-
Der Of replacements needed Estimates
reaching Washington from the camps
indicate that not less than 100000 men
will retire from the corps by October
sons, 1t was said
Requirements in October.
The Veterans Administration already
Is preparing to fill veterans replace
ments, and arrangements for selecting
al other requirements will be made by
the Labor Department.
W. Frank Person, director of the
United States Employment ONCE, the
Y ak%ny. ~%v l1N L.
problem, said yesterday he would not
authorize the selection of new men to
replace those who do not re-enroll un-
til about october l.
by that time" he said. I'VE will
know exactly how many new men will
be needed as requirements. 1t will ther
be possible to assign State quotas tt
the State agencies handling the selec-
ton Of men in each State"
Instructions have gone to all camp
commanders directing that the men bt
given all possible aid if they desire tc
obtain outside employment However
men will not be allowed to go home fol
| q period and then return to the corps
II they fail to secure employment. The
Presidents message. urging the men te
find outside jobs II possible so as tc
make a place in the corps for Other
AiCA "iIAout Jooc, ldS ocCA icoo w OIL
the men.
The program calls for:
/. The movement by rail or truck oi
approximately $50, 900 men during Oc.
tober, November and early December
This will include return of men to their
homes who have obtained other work
or who do not re-enroll It will also
include the movement of approximately
$40 camps of 200 men each to warmer
climate and the movement to camp:
of new men selected to fill vacancies ir
the corps.
2. The improvement, through new
construction. of approximately 90C
camps to make them habitable during
the Winter months.
5. The construction of $40 new camps
4. Arrangements must be made fol-
the movement Of men from all aban.
doned camps to new camp locations
| This includes movement Of from 80 tt
80 camps In September, approximately
| 24o in October and the balance in early
November Steps are now being taker
| to select the new sites for camps which
must be abandoned. More than 2,00t
| applications recommending new site!
have been received from Governors o.
| States desiring additional c. c. c
camps.
S. The immediate purchase of sew
| eral million dollars worth Of new
| woolen clothing and warm equipment
for the men, the purchase of million.
Of feet Of lumber to build Winter-tight
barracks and the purchase Of wooe
| stoves.