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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... cost the Government ? Mr. STEVENS . I understand it cost nothing . Senator KNOX . We bought it all for a lump sum . The act of Con- gress provided that $ 40,000,000 should be paid for the rights and for the property that was on the ...
... cost the Government ? Mr. STEVENS . I understand it cost nothing . Senator KNOX . We bought it all for a lump sum . The act of Con- gress provided that $ 40,000,000 should be paid for the rights and for the property that was on the ...
Pagina 23
... cost of transportation , which has been effected very largely through those means . The only way to increase train loads is to increase the weight of your carloads and to increase the weight of your engines - in other words , to ...
... cost of transportation , which has been effected very largely through those means . The only way to increase train loads is to increase the weight of your carloads and to increase the weight of your engines - in other words , to ...
Pagina 32
... cost of the canal , or is it included in the percentage ? Mr. STEVENS . It is included in the percentage . Senator MORGAN . It is in the percentage ? Mr. STEVENS . Yes , sir . As a matter of fact , that is a small moving mass of wet ...
... cost of the canal , or is it included in the percentage ? Mr. STEVENS . It is included in the percentage . Senator MORGAN . It is in the percentage ? Mr. STEVENS . Yes , sir . As a matter of fact , that is a small moving mass of wet ...
Pagina 43
... cost the Government ? Mr. STEVENS . I understand it cost nothing . Senator KNOX . We bought it all for a lump sum . The act of Con- gress provided that $ 40,000,000 should be paid for the rights and for the property that was on the ...
... cost the Government ? Mr. STEVENS . I understand it cost nothing . Senator KNOX . We bought it all for a lump sum . The act of Con- gress provided that $ 40,000,000 should be paid for the rights and for the property that was on the ...
Pagina 52
... costs those people 30 cents a day for actual food expenses , and we paid them $ 1.80 a day for work , I ap- prehend that ... cost of the canal , but with the length of time that it would take to build it , and to what extent the work is ...
... costs those people 30 cents a day for actual food expenses , and we paid them $ 1.80 a day for work , I ap- prehend that ... cost of the canal , but with the length of time that it would take to build it , and to what extent the work is ...
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