Report to the Secretary of the InteriorU.S. Government Printing Office, 1926 |
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... Labor conditions . Wages . Health conditions . United States Public Health Service ...... . Alaska insane .. 85 87 88 89 Graphs showing births and deaths in Alaska - Indians - Whites . 90 90 91 Farm associations . Weather . Incorporated ...
... Labor conditions . Wages . Health conditions . United States Public Health Service ...... . Alaska insane .. 85 87 88 89 Graphs showing births and deaths in Alaska - Indians - Whites . 90 90 91 Farm associations . Weather . Incorporated ...
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... labor - saving devices , and tools , but much remains yet to be done in providing more efficient and eco- nomical motive power and up - to - date cars , appliances , etc. , particu- larly for construction and maintenance - of - way work ...
... labor - saving devices , and tools , but much remains yet to be done in providing more efficient and eco- nomical motive power and up - to - date cars , appliances , etc. , particu- larly for construction and maintenance - of - way work ...
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... Labor in the maintenance of way department has been unsettled , due to the demand for labor at Fairbanks and other mining districts , and while a sufficient number of laborers have been obtained there has been a constant turnover , and ...
... Labor in the maintenance of way department has been unsettled , due to the demand for labor at Fairbanks and other mining districts , and while a sufficient number of laborers have been obtained there has been a constant turnover , and ...
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... LABOR CONDITIONS The demand for labor in the Fairbanks district and at other points along the line of the railroad caused some apprehension at the begin- ning of the season with respect to the labor situation , and it seemed possible ...
... LABOR CONDITIONS The demand for labor in the Fairbanks district and at other points along the line of the railroad caused some apprehension at the begin- ning of the season with respect to the labor situation , and it seemed possible ...
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... labor without the necessity of importing labor from Seattle . Labor turnover has been large , and it has been difficult to get sufficient in undesirable localities or to retain the men after they have once been secured . This has ...
... labor without the necessity of importing labor from Seattle . Labor turnover has been large , and it has been difficult to get sufficient in undesirable localities or to retain the men after they have once been secured . This has ...
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Page 141 - That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to perform any and all acts and to make such rules and regulations as may be necessary and proper for the purpose of carrying the provisions of this act into full force and effect.
Page 132 - Its employees and their families. Its officers, agents, surgeons, physicians, and attorneys at law ; to ministers of religion, traveling secretaries of railroad Young Men's Christian Associations, Inmates of hospitals and charitable and eleemosynary institutions, and persons exclusively engaged In charitable and eleemosynary work...
Page 132 - An Act to authorize the President of the United States to locate, construct, and operate railroads in the Territory of Alaska, and for other purposes", approved March 12, 1914 (38 Stat.
Page 132 - Associations, inmates of hospitals and charitable and eleemosynary institutions and persons exclusively engaged in charitable and eleemosynary work, to indigent, destitute and homeless persons, and to such persons when transported by charitable societies or hospitals, and the necessary agents employed in such transportation; to inmates of the National Homes or State Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, and of Soldiers
Page 131 - Provided, That the Commissioner of Education is authorized to sell such of the male reindeer belonging to the Government as he may deem advisable and to use the proceeds in the purchase of female reindeer belonging to missions and in the distribution of reindeer to natives in those portions of Alaska in which reindeer have not yet been placed and which are adapted to the reindeer industry. Protection of game in Alaska: For carrying out the act approved May 11, 1908, entitled " An act for the protection...
Page 132 - Provided, That this provision shall not be construed to prohibit the interchange of passes for the officers, agents, and employees of common carriers and their families; nor to prohibit any common carrier from carrying passengers free with the object of providing relief in cases of general epidemic, pestilence, or other calamitous visitation.
Page 141 - The use and occupation of parts of leased areas for the taking, preparing, manufacturing, or storing of fish or fish products, or the utilization of the lands for purposes of trade or business, to the extent and in the manner provided by law, and as authorized by the State Director.
Page 37 - These figures represent the value of the manufactured product. It is estimated that the value of the catch to the fishermen was approximately $9,860,000.
Page 141 - Provided, That where leases are given hereunder for islands or lands within the same such lease may, in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior, be for an area not to exceed thirty square miles : Provided further, 'That nothing herein contained shall prevent the prospecting, locating, development, entering, leasing, or patenting of the mineral resources of any lands so leased under laws applicable thereto : And provided further...
Page 137 - SEC. 2. (a) The work of preparing designs and other drawings, estimates, specifications, and awarding of contracts, as well as the supervision of the work authorized under the provisions of this act, shall be performed by the Office of the Supervising Architect, Treasury Department...