Ka Hoku o Hawaii, Volume XXXV, Number 3, 15 May 1940 — May Close Isle WPA Office Soen [ARTICLE]

May Close Isle WPA Office Soen

Unles& u.UU,itiouai t untls vided by f'.r a new 4>vofetuiu, the Terr,inrlal olflce of thi* ugeucy Wlil > llbout Jul >* 1. ;ucordinji to K;.rt A. Slnclalr, iiihninist:rator. .\ir. Siucluir s»u»<i il»« I ( ?>*HK),PPP started ii> Hawuii during ĪUUU woulil eud ou 3hiy 113 ,wltb the < ; oiuplftiou of the ?175,U00 \Va!!ubu | liigh sc-hooi audiioriuin, the last unit of a $680,000 i»roject. Mr. Sinclair sui<i the I'WA off|ce »UfE hus heen cut <<> tive members. No word has bt"cn rcceived froui Wiiishiugtoii eoueei auig i»ialis fpr furiiier I'WA »nuu*. Au entire uew l>rograiu will liuve u> be foruiulated if such "grants ur< iipproved 1 1 a» iuan\ i'i-ojects on the t>reseiit list llave heen carrled oul )>y tbe couiilles «"• tl>« TerritoW witliout federal aid. Maiiy observei> h«iiev<> ihe new piMj>t»svd fe<lerai U'Miing l.iw, under whirh stute uiul io al goveruim'nt.s nuiy borrow l'eiie;.!! luuds for puli!ir works i»rojei'i> at iwo i>er ceut imer»;'si. wili repiat o lllt* i'WA !»i&tem of-umtching ictl>'i al grants al»l lui-ul iuoney. , Auioug ihe i>i..»jti;iii huudled in

j Uui Ttiiritory unuei Uie I'WA pro- j j to be <-Oiupn'U-d .Muv 13 wert': | Kupalama llooU -.uiui 01, Honolulu: Uurbor luel oil s-U'Ui, ilouolulu i ttix ofifive buiidins' Lnhaiua sea • watt, uew buiidiui;s «i Ute Uuiver- j siiy of iiawaii, l High j e*:hool, iu»i>roveiiit'iUh al Leahi hoiue, iuiproveiiifiHs :tt Kawailoa aud Wailee traiuiu£ suhools. Huuoiulu waitii'\voi*kg l»uiidiugs and imI provt'Uienls, Haueiei \vuierworks ou ■ j Kuuui, i'iikoi suvei exleusiou, Ko- j ua hospiUil, Hilo liie stutiou, Hiio 1 ( -hridge auU ex,teusne iiupruveweuu I to various schools on Oaliu uud tUe i other islan<ls. | j Kari A. $inrui>r. )'W A u<h'iutu> i\>r liay>aii ihnl a federal Uuu Uawaii rei.civtni $11),741,811 iii J'edtral reliel ruads bet\veeu n>3i uud 19Ki did uot include an addiiioual. ?fl<i,ooo,*.khj iU'auted directij' by the PWAj j tor uruuy aud ua\.v projeets in Ha- j i waii. This wouM briug Hawaii'Sj I ioiaī lo X»5.7rj.811. includiug tivi- . ] iian mi;i!ary projei ts, he ei- ] i ylaiued. j