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» HAYGEK AVARDS OPLOWAS 10 Commencement Exercises‘ s | THE END OF A BEAUTIFUL FRIENDSHIP. HERG'S YouR R6D, SAM . | GOoT SNAGGED AN BUSTED TH TP, You'vE GOT An EXTRA TIP AINTCHA ? SAY, | HAD A REG'LAR SHARK On THIS AFTERMOON ! HAD IM ALMOST P o TH BOAT WHEN HE SUMPED CLEAM OUTA ; WATER AN GOT OFF., MUSTA WEIGHED ¢ PoumDS . THAT'S A GooD PLACE UP THERE EVENING STAR, W —By WEBSTER. SHINGTON, D, @ HODVERAPPROVE CONMERGE PLAS Million Square Feet of Floor WEDNESDAY greenhouses of the Department of Agriculture. Secretary Hoover has let it be known that he would be sat- isfled with that location and stressed the point that a new building to house the entire department is necessary. The new Bureau of Civil Aviation will add another unit to the already over- crowded department quarters, and the next decennial census will begin on January 1, 1930. The increased efficiency and elimi- nation of waste brought about by in- clusion of all the departmental activ- ities under one roof, Mr. Hoover point- ‘Washington, with the exception of the Capitol Building. The Treasury has a little more than 500,000 square feet of floor space, while the Interfor Building, newest of the massive Government structures, has just under 600,000 square 1 The building would be a s structure with a dummy att basement, with approximate! square feet of office space available on each floor. The Census Bureau employs in non-decennial census periods a. regu lar force of 600 employes, engaged in was gradually reduced as the wor compllation and enumeration dre ped off to the normal figure. = e Church furniture made in this coun Sl'REL\'. there are 100,000 ‘Washingtonians who will gladly send one dollar or more to honor the living and the dead of the 26,000 from Space Likely in New De- partment Building. the District of Columbia who served thelr country in the armed forces in the g War. Send to John Treasurer, District of m- bia Memorial Commission, Federal-American National Held at Macfarland Junior | High School Today. STAPLE S CONE . FEEDIN GROUND work in connection with the census of manufacture jculture and other enumeratiol These are now housed in a temporary structure south of B street between Missouri avenue and | Sixth street. During the last decennial census. | ed out, would result in a saving large enough to pay the interest on even such a gigantic structure as that pro- posed by Mr. Drake last week. The Assistant Secretary proposed erection of a buflding to provide a million square feet of floor space, larger than either the Treasury or the Interior | taken early in 1920, the f of the | Department buildings, which are the | Census Rureau enlarged to some- | two largest Government structures in | thing more than 6.000 employes. and Plans for the new Commerce De- partment buflding, to house all the now scattered units of the depart- ment with the exception of the Bu- reau of Standards, which has its own plant, will be made sufficiently flex- ible fo permit of the expansion ac- companying the vastly increased work of the Census Bureau every 10 years when the Federal decennial census is taken. “The location and design for the new building are being worked out by As- sistant Secretary J. 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