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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... material . If the material is not inclined to slide , you can get up as high as 40 feet above the base of your shovel . Ordinarily about 30 or 35 feet is about right . Senator MORGAN . Is the work that is being done there now encum ...
... material . If the material is not inclined to slide , you can get up as high as 40 feet above the base of your shovel . Ordinarily about 30 or 35 feet is about right . Senator MORGAN . Is the work that is being done there now encum ...
Pagina 35
... materials ? Mr. STEVENS . Yes , sir ; there is some softer material . Senator MORGAN . So that in cutting across it ... material until you get to the next sheet ? Mr. STEVENS . Yes . Senator MORGAN . It is cutting across the upper edges ...
... materials ? Mr. STEVENS . Yes , sir ; there is some softer material . Senator MORGAN . So that in cutting across it ... material until you get to the next sheet ? Mr. STEVENS . Yes . Senator MORGAN . It is cutting across the upper edges ...
Pagina 43
... material , to put a steam shovel in there and dump some of that material and haul it up hill to these waste banks on the side . Senator MORGAN . Mr. Stevens , allow me to ask you right there this question : Was the condition you are now ...
... material , to put a steam shovel in there and dump some of that material and haul it up hill to these waste banks on the side . Senator MORGAN . Mr. Stevens , allow me to ask you right there this question : Was the condition you are now ...
Pagina 43
... material at very heavy expense ; and after taking a few days - ten days or two weeks ( I do not recollect exactly what ) -to look over the general situation , I made up my mind that we were throwing money away . The thing to do was ...
... material at very heavy expense ; and after taking a few days - ten days or two weeks ( I do not recollect exactly what ) -to look over the general situation , I made up my mind that we were throwing money away . The thing to do was ...
Pagina 43
... material on the top and drop the body over , and it is supposed to dump , and in wet weather we found some trouble with the twenty - four new cars that had been delivered with the wet material . We found the same trouble that we found ...
... material on the top and drop the body over , and it is supposed to dump , and in wet weather we found some trouble with the twenty - four new cars that had been delivered with the wet material . We found the same trouble that we found ...
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