ðə pɹˈɑːbləm wʌz ɹˈɛktᵻfˌaɪd ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾi fˈaɪv, bˌʌt æt ðæt pˈɔɪnt, ɪt wʌz tˈuː lˈeɪt fɔːɹ kənstɹˈʌkʃən tə fˈɪnɪʃ, æz dʒˈɑːnsənz ɪnʃˈʊɹɹəns kˈʌmpəni hæd ɡɔn ˌɪntʊ bˈæŋkɹʌptsi tˈuː jˈɪɹz ˈɜːlɪɚ.
The problem was rectified in 1935, but at that point, it was too late for construction to finish, as Johnson's insurance company had gone into bankruptcy two years earlier.