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 32
... fact , that is a small moving mass of wet clay . It does not come with a rush . It simply dribbles over the edge ; and , in fact , it has not come at all this summer . Senator MORGAN . I would like to ask a very few questions , if the ...
... fact , that is a small moving mass of wet clay . It does not come with a rush . It simply dribbles over the edge ; and , in fact , it has not come at all this summer . Senator MORGAN . I would like to ask a very few questions , if the ...
Pagina 36
... fact , I was sure it would be , so I assumed that it was . The bridges were old . In fact , the bridge across the Chagres River was an iron bridge , a girder bridge , and it has the reputation ( and I have no doubt of it ) of being the ...
... fact , I was sure it would be , so I assumed that it was . The bridges were old . In fact , the bridge across the Chagres River was an iron bridge , a girder bridge , and it has the reputation ( and I have no doubt of it ) of being the ...
Pagina 38
... fact , a lot of it had come to the end of its life , practically speaking , and everybody was complaining . Nobody could get his freight . I suppose there were 3,000 packages on the docks in Colon and Panama that there were no papers ...
... fact , a lot of it had come to the end of its life , practically speaking , and everybody was complaining . Nobody could get his freight . I suppose there were 3,000 packages on the docks in Colon and Panama that there were no papers ...
Pagina 43
... fact , all the way over the road , I think , was very different from what it is now , was it not ? Secretary TAFT . Oh , yes . The congestion , so far as the railroad is concerned , has been relieved , because they have put in two docks ...
... fact , all the way over the road , I think , was very different from what it is now , was it not ? Secretary TAFT . Oh , yes . The congestion , so far as the railroad is concerned , has been relieved , because they have put in two docks ...
Pagina 43
... fact that I did not know what was wanted . In other words , it was as though I had been told to build a house without being informed whether it was a tollhouse or a capitol . So it was very largely a matter of guess- work or judgment as ...
... fact that I did not know what was wanted . In other words , it was as though I had been told to build a house without being informed whether it was a tollhouse or a capitol . So it was very largely a matter of guess- work or judgment as ...
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