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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... cars . There had been ordered a couple of dozen of two or three different kinds of dump cars , merely as a matter of experiment ; and out of those two or three small orders there have been , up to the present time , twenty - four ...
... cars . There had been ordered a couple of dozen of two or three different kinds of dump cars , merely as a matter of experiment ; and out of those two or three small orders there have been , up to the present time , twenty - four ...
Pagina 29
... car that could be used , the only car that wet material could be unloaded from , was a flat car with a plow ; and I ordered 800 of them . I also ordered 120 first - class modern engines , none of which have been delivered ; and none of the ...
... car that could be used , the only car that wet material could be unloaded from , was a flat car with a plow ; and I ordered 800 of them . I also ordered 120 first - class modern engines , none of which have been delivered ; and none of the ...
Pagina 30
... cars , and unloads the whole of it . Senator HOPKINS . That is for the wet season . Would it work in the dry season ... cars could be used . I knew that they could be used economically - probably as much so as any other car . I knew that ...
... cars , and unloads the whole of it . Senator HOPKINS . That is for the wet season . Would it work in the dry season ... cars could be used . I knew that they could be used economically - probably as much so as any other car . I knew that ...
Pagina 31
... cars , but they do not cut any figure as far as Culebra is concerned . I think I have made plain the situation with ... car it is filling stands on ; although the modern shovel will dig eight or nine feet below the base of the rail and ...
... cars , but they do not cut any figure as far as Culebra is concerned . I think I have made plain the situation with ... car it is filling stands on ; although the modern shovel will dig eight or nine feet below the base of the rail and ...
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... cars are few in number and very small . Very many of the cars that are on there now were built thirty - five years ago , they tell me - littel 10 and 12 ton box cars , whereas up here , you know , we use 30 and 40 ton cars . flat cars ...
... cars are few in number and very small . Very many of the cars that are on there now were built thirty - five years ago , they tell me - littel 10 and 12 ton box cars , whereas up here , you know , we use 30 and 40 ton cars . flat cars ...
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