Investigation of Panama Canal Matters: Hearings Before the Committee on Interoceanic Canals of the United States Senate in the Matter of the Senate Resolution Adopted January 9, 1906, Providing for an Investigation of Matters Relating to the Panama Canal, Etc. [Jan. 11, 1906-Feb. 12, 1907], Volume 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1906 |
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... Markel came down there on Mr. Wallace's invitation . He was a well - known man of experience on those lines and was invited to come down and give some advice as to how these people should be taken care of . Mr. Markel did come down ...
... Markel came down there on Mr. Wallace's invitation . He was a well - known man of experience on those lines and was invited to come down and give some advice as to how these people should be taken care of . Mr. Markel did come down ...
Page 66
... Markel went down there had he any relation to the Canal Company or was he simply an outsider ? Mr. STEVENS . I ... Markel contract amounted to ? Mr. STEVENS . My recollection of the Markel contract is 66 INVESTIGATION OF PANAMA CANAL ...
... Markel went down there had he any relation to the Canal Company or was he simply an outsider ? Mr. STEVENS . I ... Markel contract amounted to ? Mr. STEVENS . My recollection of the Markel contract is 66 INVESTIGATION OF PANAMA CANAL ...
Page 67
... Markel contract is that for whites the charge was $ 40 a month , and I know our charges are $ 27.50 . At the time I left we were keeping even . We might not be furnishing as good board as was contracted for under that other contract ...
... Markel contract is that for whites the charge was $ 40 a month , and I know our charges are $ 27.50 . At the time I left we were keeping even . We might not be furnishing as good board as was contracted for under that other contract ...
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... Markel contract provided for 40 cents a day . Mr. SHONTS . No ; 30 cents a day for the common laborers . Senator SIMMONS . Was it 30 or 40 in the Markel contract ? Mr. SHONTS . The Markel contract as originally made was for 40 cents ...
... Markel contract provided for 40 cents a day . Mr. SHONTS . No ; 30 cents a day for the common laborers . Senator SIMMONS . Was it 30 or 40 in the Markel contract ? Mr. SHONTS . The Markel contract as originally made was for 40 cents ...
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... Markel contract , briefly . Senator SIMMONS . I simply want to know about that feature of it . You can go into it more fully afterwards . Mr. SHONTS . As the result of this talk that I had there , the question arose that night whether ...
... Markel contract , briefly . Senator SIMMONS . I simply want to know about that feature of it . You can go into it more fully afterwards . Mr. SHONTS . As the result of this talk that I had there , the question arose that night whether ...
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