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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Pagina 19
Of course only in a casual way can I say anything in regard to the sanitation and the work of all these other departments of which I was not directly in charge . I found a comparatively large force of men , both skilled men ( that is ...
Of course only in a casual way can I say anything in regard to the sanitation and the work of all these other departments of which I was not directly in charge . I found a comparatively large force of men , both skilled men ( that is ...
Pagina 20
With regard to other construction materials , I could not find any particular cause for complaint , taking into consideration the distance we were from supplies and the newness , you may say , of the project . With regard to accounts ...
With regard to other construction materials , I could not find any particular cause for complaint , taking into consideration the distance we were from supplies and the newness , you may say , of the project . With regard to accounts ...
Pagina 22
As far as my observation goes now , there is no reason for complaint generally in regard to the time and method of payment . The number of men and accountants might possibly be made less ; I only look for results .
As far as my observation goes now , there is no reason for complaint generally in regard to the time and method of payment . The number of men and accountants might possibly be made less ; I only look for results .
Pagina 23
Another thing in regard to the construction of these engines is that they are fitted with what are called rigid wheels . Just imagine that this desk made a box , an absolutely rigid box , not like a basket that will weave a little and ...
Another thing in regard to the construction of these engines is that they are fitted with what are called rigid wheels . Just imagine that this desk made a box , an absolutely rigid box , not like a basket that will weave a little and ...
Pagina 26
In regard to the method of doing the work and the amount of work , I found that the only equipment which had been bought was the steam shovels , with the exception of 300 so - called western steel scraper dump cars - a car made .
In regard to the method of doing the work and the amount of work , I found that the only equipment which had been bought was the steam shovels , with the exception of 300 so - called western steel scraper dump cars - a car made .
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