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, 1907 |
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... STEVENS . I never heard any such statement until I saw it in the newspapers . Senator HOPKINS . Was there any dissatisfaction among the colored laborers over receiving their pay in silver , to your knowledge ? Mr. STEVENS . None that I ...
... STEVENS . I never heard any such statement until I saw it in the newspapers . Senator HOPKINS . Was there any dissatisfaction among the colored laborers over receiving their pay in silver , to your knowledge ? Mr. STEVENS . None that I ...
Pagina 28
... STEVENS . Yes , sir . Senator KNOX . Or will it be done independently ? Mr. STEVENS . Oh , no ; it can not ; it must be handled over the Panama Railroad . Senator KNOX . Then this system of roads which you are building into the Culebra ...
... STEVENS . Yes , sir . Senator KNOX . Or will it be done independently ? Mr. STEVENS . Oh , no ; it can not ; it must be handled over the Panama Railroad . Senator KNOX . Then this system of roads which you are building into the Culebra ...
Pagina 30
... STEVENS . Yes ; it will work better than that in the dry season , but it can be absolutely depended upon when it is wet too . Now , that is one thing that I have been criticised for , and I will be still more , I presume ; but that is a ...
... STEVENS . Yes ; it will work better than that in the dry season , but it can be absolutely depended upon when it is wet too . Now , that is one thing that I have been criticised for , and I will be still more , I presume ; but that is a ...
Pagina 31
... STEVENS . Oh , yes ; the same class of material . Senator MORGAN . So that from your present workings down to sea level you would expect to encounter rock ? Mr. STEVENS . With the exception of certain places where we will find a thin ...
... STEVENS . Oh , yes ; the same class of material . Senator MORGAN . So that from your present workings down to sea level you would expect to encounter rock ? Mr. STEVENS . With the exception of certain places where we will find a thin ...
Pagina 34
... STEVENS . I have a better chance in the canal , where it has been cut away , to examine the formation . At Gamboa ... STEVENS . There is a general rise until you come to Culebra . Senator MORGAN . And beyond that is Emperador ? Mr ...
... STEVENS . I have a better chance in the canal , where it has been cut away , to examine the formation . At Gamboa ... STEVENS . There is a general rise until you come to Culebra . Senator MORGAN . And beyond that is Emperador ? Mr ...
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