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], Volumen3U.S. Government Printing Office, 1907 |
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Página 1952
... construction of any dam of large dimensions retaining a head of water of , say , 85 feet , the foundation of which does not extend to bed rock or to some equally impermeable and reliable strata . The engineering question may be thus ...
... construction of any dam of large dimensions retaining a head of water of , say , 85 feet , the foundation of which does not extend to bed rock or to some equally impermeable and reliable strata . The engineering question may be thus ...
Página 1958
... construction , a subsur- face construction that will go clear to the bed rock . Senator SIMMONS . What is that to be made of - masonry or tim- ber ? Mr. WALLACE . That can be of timber if it is entirely submerged , or it can be of ...
... construction , a subsur- face construction that will go clear to the bed rock . Senator SIMMONS . What is that to be made of - masonry or tim- ber ? Mr. WALLACE . That can be of timber if it is entirely submerged , or it can be of ...
Página 1994
... construction of locks and dams , and only measur- ing your progress by the excavation of the summit cut , there would be three years ' difference in doing that work . In other words , you could excavate the material from the summit ...
... construction of locks and dams , and only measur- ing your progress by the excavation of the summit cut , there would be three years ' difference in doing that work . In other words , you could excavate the material from the summit ...
Página 2012
... construction I will call it ; there had been a previous Walker commission , but that was one of exploration , and then after we bought the property the commission of construction was appointed ) entered upon its duties with nobody ...
... construction I will call it ; there had been a previous Walker commission , but that was one of exploration , and then after we bought the property the commission of construction was appointed ) entered upon its duties with nobody ...
Página 2025
... construction as that you may get a canal there so wide and so deep located along a certain line as soon as possible and have the work done as well as possible . The CHAIRMAN . It would be necessary for that supervision to be there on ...
... construction as that you may get a canal there so wide and so deep located along a certain line as soon as possible and have the work done as well as possible . The CHAIRMAN . It would be necessary for that supervision to be there on ...
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Ancon appointed Article authority Boca Bohio building Canal Zone cent Chagres River CHAIRMAN charge chief engineer city of Panama Colonel ERNST committee Congress construction cost Cristobal Cromwell cubic Culebra DAVIS dredging duties employees excavation executive exercise feet French Gamboa Gatun Gatun dam Government governor HAINS harbor Isthmian Canal Commission Isthmus of Panama June La Boca laborers land letter lock canal material matter ment miles Miraflores necessary Obispo operation Pacific Panama and Colon Panama Canal Company Panama Railroad Company pipe line ports President question rates Republic of Panama sanitary sea-level canal Secretary of War Secretary TAFT Senator ANKENY Senator DRYDEN Senator HOPKINS Senator KITTREDGE Senator MORGAN Senator SIMMONS Senator TALIAFERRO ship Shonts shovels silver Suez supplies territory tion track treaty United vessels WALLACE Washington width