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 41
... Colon very full . I have got one - half of the new wharf at La Boca inclosed and we began yesterday to store this wharf full of their cargo to release our cars , whereas the same was rushed through to enable us to handle the coffee in ...
... Colon very full . I have got one - half of the new wharf at La Boca inclosed and we began yesterday to store this wharf full of their cargo to release our cars , whereas the same was rushed through to enable us to handle the coffee in ...
Pagina 43
... Colon and San Francisco ? Secretary TAFT . It is a three weeks ' trip , as compared with a week's trip . Perhaps I exaggerate by saying three weeks ; it is a little more than two weeks by an ordinary steamer from Panama to San Fran ...
... Colon and San Francisco ? Secretary TAFT . It is a three weeks ' trip , as compared with a week's trip . Perhaps I exaggerate by saying three weeks ; it is a little more than two weeks by an ordinary steamer from Panama to San Fran ...
Pagina 43
... Colon - it is only five minutes ' walk from Colon - and steamers are taken in there , and under Mr. Stevens's very efficient pushing the whole situation has been changed . The glut last summer was really due to some thirty or forty days ...
... Colon - it is only five minutes ' walk from Colon - and steamers are taken in there , and under Mr. Stevens's very efficient pushing the whole situation has been changed . The glut last summer was really due to some thirty or forty days ...
Pagina 43
... Colon ? Secretary TAFT . No , sir ; we have our own line there . Senator GORMAN . I know ; but with their steamships is there any attempt or any evidence there of obstruction ? Secretary TAFT . They have none on our side . The Panama ...
... Colon ? Secretary TAFT . No , sir ; we have our own line there . Senator GORMAN . I know ; but with their steamships is there any attempt or any evidence there of obstruction ? Secretary TAFT . They have none on our side . The Panama ...
Pagina 43
... Colon , where they had started to build two docks . Of course , I got busy as quickly as possible , and as soon as I got the material on the ground I reorganized the force and put it in the hands of the Panama Railroad to build ...
... Colon , where they had started to build two docks . Of course , I got busy as quickly as possible , and as soon as I got the material on the ground I reorganized the force and put it in the hands of the Panama Railroad to build ...
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