It was a painful experience fm* ih.
ct"hp:c,on.y sincp
jv."kr,h whUe between Denver and S?m
I-ako. But not all ?f thft drlfte"? j!," I
vrtmT 'Vr"" " r^"Klon and work'a 1
s^r?z""' ?i
Sro , ch??"ie"r
* J" * flnnare meal. Often thev an-i
piled for permanent employment' and
Places have been found for Snv1
them on ranches in the vlclnltv #i 1
nuisance Js tl0 more ,ne tramp;
?r>T'!US OJenwood Springs solved its un- ;
employed problem, and In so doing J
unconsciously applied three, principle, -
^ilL i ,8t,U "tS of the lotion say are
f rt?. y neceHf,ary to SUCCP.%,. in ,hp
firF Place, ?he men who wanted to
HthJr ^?r?.8fparat^ from those who
couldn t or wouldn't work j?
the second place, a bureau was <>?
tabllshed to bring the applicants for
xrrhKr7w a,.,d f,nfi
the third place, city work was provided
X.oy"rVh0 COU,', n0t "? otherwise
.???!? experience of the winter of j
Americans MintS^0,Vn "" thoughtful
Americans that ln unemployment tliev
have a. big problem, and that Itll
primarily a problem of the cities, little!
and big Most of the monetary loss j
Vs'thi?c,,ieB- in ,,,e w,nter ?f
l3H-lo there were at times 2.000 000
men out of work. Figure the loss In
wages for yourself. Next to the un
employed men, the burden of this fell
most heavily on the city merchants In
the form of decreased buying power.
And many bankruptcien resulted.
Unemployment Increase* Crime.
