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], Volumul 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1906 |
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... bids on intelligent speci- fications ; and when I got my bids I could tell what I would do . But I believe in doing the work by contract . There is no doubt about that . Senator DRYDEN . But there would be no difficulty at this time in ...
... bids on intelligent speci- fications ; and when I got my bids I could tell what I would do . But I believe in doing the work by contract . There is no doubt about that . Senator DRYDEN . But there would be no difficulty at this time in ...
Pagina 61
... bids , advertising ? Mr. STEVENS . Oh , yes , sir . I happened to remember the price of the rail . I think the last 5,000 tons of rail we bought ( it was not very long ago ) were delivered over the rail at Baltimore , either Balti- more ...
... bids , advertising ? Mr. STEVENS . Oh , yes , sir . I happened to remember the price of the rail . I think the last 5,000 tons of rail we bought ( it was not very long ago ) were delivered over the rail at Baltimore , either Balti- more ...
Pagina 65
... bids to take these houses and run them . Meanwhile a gentleman named 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 ...
... bids to take these houses and run them . Meanwhile a gentleman named 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 ...
Pagina 91
... bidding , or even know what to do , and for that reason I have retained quite a large force there until the canal route is definitely decided . I know I could not get that corps of men together very quickly if I let them go away from ...
... bidding , or even know what to do , and for that reason I have retained quite a large force there until the canal route is definitely decided . I know I could not get that corps of men together very quickly if I let them go away from ...
Pagina 118
... bids would be invited , to be opened at a certain time . When that time arrived , the bids would be opened , all of them would be abstracted , the awards made , and the orders placed for the material . There was also a vast amount of ...
... bids would be invited , to be opened at a certain time . When that time arrived , the bids would be opened , all of them would be abstracted , the awards made , and the orders placed for the material . There was also a vast amount of ...
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