Flood Control on the Saint Francis River, Missouri and Arkansas: Hearings... on H.R. 7875..., February 3 and 4, 1930...1930 - 172 pages |
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... Begg- S. P. Reynolds . C. W. Brown_ J. W. Williams Albert Evans__ Dr. B. F. Taylor .. Dr. C. C. Twist . C. B. Moore .. C. H. Roberts .. E. W. Tschudy . W. M. Smith . Claude Bradsher . D. C. Steele ... Miss Emma Cox . G. B. Seagraves ...
... Begg- S. P. Reynolds . C. W. Brown_ J. W. Williams Albert Evans__ Dr. B. F. Taylor .. Dr. C. C. Twist . C. B. Moore .. C. H. Roberts .. E. W. Tschudy . W. M. Smith . Claude Bradsher . D. C. Steele ... Miss Emma Cox . G. B. Seagraves ...
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... BEGG , FORMERLY A REPRESENTA- TIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF OHIO , CLEVELAND , OHIO Mr. BEGG . Mr. Chairman , and gentlemen of the committee , I will not undertake at all to present any of the scientific or engineer- ing facts . My ...
... BEGG , FORMERLY A REPRESENTA- TIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF OHIO , CLEVELAND , OHIO Mr. BEGG . Mr. Chairman , and gentlemen of the committee , I will not undertake at all to present any of the scientific or engineer- ing facts . My ...
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... BEGG . To the farms that are actually being occupied by men with families - young men coming there from all over the country and wanting to establish a home , thinking they can do it better there than any place else , with the fertile ...
... BEGG . To the farms that are actually being occupied by men with families - young men coming there from all over the country and wanting to establish a home , thinking they can do it better there than any place else , with the fertile ...
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... BEGG . I can not answer that , because I can hardly see how it would affect the people above - the building of a system of dikes below . I will not enter into a discussion of the technicalities at this time , because I do not know . I ...
... BEGG . I can not answer that , because I can hardly see how it would affect the people above - the building of a system of dikes below . I will not enter into a discussion of the technicalities at this time , because I do not know . I ...
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... BEGG . Credit of some kind . Mr. WILSON . To give it protection ? Mr. BEGG . Yes , sir . Mr. WILSON . They can not get it from the banks or bond houses . Where can they get it ? Mr. BEGG . There is only one place , as you know and I ...
... BEGG . Credit of some kind . Mr. WILSON . To give it protection ? Mr. BEGG . Yes , sir . Mr. WILSON . They can not get it from the banks or bond houses . Where can they get it ? Mr. BEGG . There is only one place , as you know and I ...
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acres amount Arkansas Army engineers backwater area BARRON BEGG Big Lake bill Black River bonds breaks build Butler County cent CHAIRMAN commerce committee Congress construction cost COSTON Craighead County crops DAGGETT damage delinquent Doctor TAYLOR DUNBAR Dunklin County effect expenditures extend farm Federal Government Federal interest feet flood control flood waters flooded area floodway Francis Basin Francis County Francis levee district Francis River gentlemen give improvement JONES Judge Driver KOPP Lee County Little River Little River drainage loss LYNCH Madrid County Marked Tree ment miles Mississippi County Mississippi River Missouri Missouri and Arkansas navigation overflow Parkin pellagra Pemiscot County PHARR Poinsett County protection question railroad Red Cross relief REYNOLDS RHYNE road SEAGRAVES SEARS situation statement Stoddard County stream taxes territory tion Total tributaries TSCHUDY United week ending Thursday WHITTINGTON
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Page 14 - Engineers, no money shall be expended on the main river project until satisfactory assurances have been given by the local interests that after completion the flood-control works will be maintained at the expense of local interests.
Page 77 - The whole scope and effect of this series of decisions is that, while certain fundamental rights, recognized and declared, but not granted or created, in some of the Amendments to the Constitution, are thereby guaranteed only against violation or abridgment by the United States, or by the States, as the case may be...
Page 77 - Court. the exercise of the correlative duty of protection, or of the legislative powers conferred upon it by the Constitution, may in its discretion deem most eligible and best adapted to attain the object.
Page 76 - Citizens of the United States were in custody of the marshal under a lawful commitment, from whom they were violently taken and murdered. The alleged murderers were indicted under section 5508, Revised Statutes, which made it a crime to conspire to injure any citizen in the free exercise or enjoyment of a right secured him by the Constitution or laws of the United States.
Page 24 - Under the provisions of the law as it existed prior to the passage of the...