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 3U.S. Government Printing Office, 1907 |
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Page 1987
... supplies to the Isthmus of every kind that are necessary to conduct the canal work ? Mr. WALLACE . That is true . And the officers that control the rail- road in New York , with very few exceptions , have never been down . there . They ...
... supplies to the Isthmus of every kind that are necessary to conduct the canal work ? Mr. WALLACE . That is true . And the officers that control the rail- road in New York , with very few exceptions , have never been down . there . They ...
Page 2068
... supply for Panama ? Colonel ERNST . Yes , sir . Senator MORGAN . And also for Colon ? Colonel ERNST . Yes , sir ... supplies . They had brought their pipes down from the reservoir into the city and had laid , I think , 25 per cent ...
... supply for Panama ? Colonel ERNST . Yes , sir . Senator MORGAN . And also for Colon ? Colonel ERNST . Yes , sir ... supplies . They had brought their pipes down from the reservoir into the city and had laid , I think , 25 per cent ...
Page 2097
... supply . What is the variation in height of the water at the Gatun dam at high water and at low water ? General ... supply of the water should be dimin- ished to such an extent that it should become necessary to use the addi- tional ...
... supply . What is the variation in height of the water at the Gatun dam at high water and at low water ? General ... supply of the water should be dimin- ished to such an extent that it should become necessary to use the addi- tional ...
Page 2147
... supplies of various kinds , besides buildings used for offices , quarters , storehouses , hospitals , and miscellaneous purposes , and some 30,000 acres of land . The inventory furnished to the Com- mission includes many thousands of ...
... supplies of various kinds , besides buildings used for offices , quarters , storehouses , hospitals , and miscellaneous purposes , and some 30,000 acres of land . The inventory furnished to the Com- mission includes many thousands of ...
Page 2158
... supply . Resuming , after this digression , the consideration of the low - water- supply problem , we find for the water available for lockage the differ- ence between 2,802 and 1,437 , that is to say , 1,365 cubic feet per second . The ...
... supply . Resuming , after this digression , the consideration of the low - water- supply problem , we find for the water available for lockage the differ- ence between 2,802 and 1,437 , that is to say , 1,365 cubic feet per second . The ...
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Ancon appointed Article authority Boca Bohio building Canal Zone cent Chagres River CHAIRMAN charge chief engineer city of Panama Colonel ERNST committee Congress construction cost Cristobal Cromwell cubic Culebra DAVIS dredging duties employees excavation executive exercise feet French Gamboa Gatun Gatun dam Government governor HAINS harbor Isthmian Canal Commission Isthmus of Panama June La Boca laborers land letter lock canal material matter ment miles Miraflores necessary Obispo operation Pacific Panama and Colon Panama Canal Company Panama Railroad Company pipe line ports President question rates Republic of Panama sanitary sea-level canal Secretary of War Secretary TAFT Senator ANKENY Senator DRYDEN Senator HOPKINS Senator KITTREDGE Senator MORGAN Senator SIMMONS Senator TALIAFERRO ship Shonts shovels silver Suez supplies territory tion track treaty United vessels WALLACE Washington width