Bulletin, Issues 88-93U.S. Government Printing Office, 1914 |
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... fire boss , or watchman , should be within call at all times . Building the town and the plant at one place simplifies the ship- ment and hauling of building material and reduces the cost of supervision . The proximity of the houses to ...
... fire boss , or watchman , should be within call at all times . Building the town and the plant at one place simplifies the ship- ment and hauling of building material and reduces the cost of supervision . The proximity of the houses to ...
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... fire protection . Fertile soil may be found , making possible kitchen gardens with their multi- fold benefits . A large plat of land may be available for truck gar- dens , chicken farms , or pasturage , all of which will help to reduce ...
... fire protection . Fertile soil may be found , making possible kitchen gardens with their multi- fold benefits . A large plat of land may be available for truck gar- dens , chicken farms , or pasturage , all of which will help to reduce ...
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... fire - protective measure streets have been made very wide in some mining villages ; hence it is evident that the water - supply system will affect the width of the streets . NAMING OF STREETS . The streets should be named not only on ...
... fire - protective measure streets have been made very wide in some mining villages ; hence it is evident that the water - supply system will affect the width of the streets . NAMING OF STREETS . The streets should be named not only on ...
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... fire protection . This distance depends to some extent upon the height of the house . One - story houses may be spaced closer , if necessary , than two - story houses , and conditions may be relieved somewhat by alternating one and two ...
... fire protection . This distance depends to some extent upon the height of the house . One - story houses may be spaced closer , if necessary , than two - story houses , and conditions may be relieved somewhat by alternating one and two ...
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... fire protection , the fire hazard , and the insur- ance rates influence the choice of building material . 50606 ° -Bull . 87-14- -2 Rail or wire fence 15'alley Door Screen Privy Coal house TYPES OF HOUSES . 13 Hillside houses... Types ...
... fire protection , the fire hazard , and the insur- ance rates influence the choice of building material . 50606 ° -Bull . 87-14- -2 Rail or wire fence 15'alley Door Screen Privy Coal house TYPES OF HOUSES . 13 Hillside houses... Types ...
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Page 175 - Requests for all publications can not be granted, and to insure equitable distribution applicants are requested to limit their selection to publications that may be of especial interest to them. Requests for publications should be addressed to the Director, Bureau of Mines. BULLETIN 10. The use of permissible explosives, by JJ Rutledge and Clarence Hall. 1912. 34 pp., 5 pis., 4 figs. BULLETIN 17.
Page 75 - Containers must not be entirely filled. Sufficient interior space must be left vacant to prevent leakage or distortion of containers due to the expansion of the contents from increase of temperature during transit.
Page 27 - Where minerals have been found and the evidence is of such a character that a person of ordinary prudence would be justified in the further expenditure of his labor and means, with a reasonable prospect of success, in developing a valuable mine, the requirements of the statute have been met.
Page 55 - BULLETIN 40. The smokeless combustion of coal in boiler furnaces, with a chapter on central heating plants, by DT Randall and HW Weeks.
Page 59 - ... 1. By reason of any defect in the condition of the ways, works, machinery, or plant, connected with or used in the business of the employer which arose from or had not been discovered or remedied owing to the negligence of the employer or of any person in the service of the employer and intrusted by him with the duty of seeing that the ways, works, machinery, or plant, were in proper condition; 2.
Page 59 - Under sub-section one of section one, unless the defect therein mentioned arose from, or had not been discovered or remedied owing to the negligence of the employer, or of some person in the service of the employer, and entrusted by him with the duty of seeing that the ways, works, machinery, or plant were in proper condition.
Page 75 - This vacant space must not be less than 2 per cent of the capacity of the container, including the dome capacity Of tank cars. 1. The provisions of ".Shipping-Container Specifications No. 5...
Page 1 - The Bureau of Mines, in carrying out one of the provisions of its organic act— to disseminate information concerning investigations made — prints a limited free edition of each of its publications. When this edition is exhausted, copies may be obtained at cost price only through the Superintendent of Documents, Government Printing Office, Washington, DC The Superintendent of Documents is not an official of the Bureau of Mines.
Page 38 - It shall be the duty of the adverse claimant, within thirty days after filing his claim to commence proceedings in a court of competent jurisdiction, to determine the question of the right of possession, and prosecute the same with reasonable diligence to final judgment; and a failure so to do shall be a waiver of his adverse claim.
Page 153 - ... deposits, after purchase thereof from the United States, shall be taxed at the price paid the United States therefor...