United States Congressional Serial Set, Issue 8900U.S. Government Printing Office, 1928 - United States Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. |
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... necessary . Mr. Frank N. Brooks , of the Brooks Lumber Co. , stated that small mills operating in the interior have had to go out of business because of the high cost of rail shipment and of the lack of facilities for handling lumber ...
... necessary . Mr. Frank N. Brooks , of the Brooks Lumber Co. , stated that small mills operating in the interior have had to go out of business because of the high cost of rail shipment and of the lack of facilities for handling lumber ...
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... necessary for their purposes at the wharves but no mechanical freight - handling devices . They are reached by well paved roads and are considered amply sufficient to accommodate the commerce of the locality . 20. As stated in the ...
... necessary for their purposes at the wharves but no mechanical freight - handling devices . They are reached by well paved roads and are considered amply sufficient to accommodate the commerce of the locality . 20. As stated in the ...
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... necessary . In the upper approaches to the locks and in the lower guide walls the exposed tops of the timber cribs require reconstruction or capping with concrete . The practical reconstruction of the two movable dams , Nos . 4 and 5 ...
... necessary . In the upper approaches to the locks and in the lower guide walls the exposed tops of the timber cribs require reconstruction or capping with concrete . The practical reconstruction of the two movable dams , Nos . 4 and 5 ...
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... necessary by a com- paratively small amount of dredging . 10. After due consideration of the above - mentioned reports , I concur in the views of the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors . Some of the coal tributary to the Kanawha ...
... necessary by a com- paratively small amount of dredging . 10. After due consideration of the above - mentioned reports , I concur in the views of the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors . Some of the coal tributary to the Kanawha ...
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... necessary . The exposed tops of the timber guide cribs in the upper approaches to the locks and the lower guide walls require reconstruction or capping with concrete . An increase in the height of these walls has been under ...
... necessary . The exposed tops of the timber guide cribs in the upper approaches to the locks and the lower guide walls require reconstruction or capping with concrete . An increase in the height of these walls has been under ...
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Page 1 - Berkley, at an estimated cost of $11,200, subject to the condition that local interests give assurances satisfactory to the Secretary of War and the Chief of Engineers that they will provide and maintain, without cost to the United States, a branch channel of equal depth to the tobacco terminal (H.
Page 8 - In compliance with law, the board reports that there are no questions of terminal facilities, water power, or other subjects so related to the project proposed that they may be coordinated there1 Not printed.
Page 3 - The report of the district engineer has been referred, as required by law, to the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors, and attention is invited to its report herewith. The board...
Page 4 - July 3, 1930, provides that local interests shall contribute $100.000 to the cost of the work; give assurances satisfactory to the Secretary of War and the Chief of Engineers that they will provide and maintain...
Page 2 - After due consideration of the above-mentioned reports, I concur in the views of the district and division engineers and the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors...
Page 18 - It also provides for a channel 8 feet deep and 100 feet wide from the...
Page 5 - The Secretary of War is hereby authorized and directed to cause preliminary examinations and surveys to be made at the following-named localities...
Page 6 - Co., imposed the condition that local interests should give assurances satisfactory to the Secretary of War and the Chief of Engineers that they will provide and maintain, without cost to the United States, a branch channel of equal depth to the tobacco terminal.