... under construction in that Basin, for which all of the rights of way were furnished by local people through the levee boards. The local people, consisting of 20 levee districts in Louisiana, are today bankrupt. They have issued bonds up to the limit,... Hearings - Page 50by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Flood Control - 1934Full view - About this book
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...care of l>oth cases. MR. WILSON.— I will offer a resolution that it is the sense of this body that the limit of the amount of money that can be raised by the town board for the purchase and repair of machinery be increased to $1,500. MR. KARG. — I would... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Flood Control - 1933 - 108 pages
...Basin, for which all of the rights of way were furnished by local people through the levee boards. The local people, consisting of 20 levee districts...by those districts. We acquired over 100 miles of right of way for the Government, and now we have applied for reimbursement, which we believe to be... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Flood Control - Flood control - 1933 - 108 pages
...Basin, for which all of the rights of way were furnished by local people through the levee boards. The local people, consisting of 20 levee districts...by those districts. We acquired over 100 miles of right of way for the Government, and now we have applied for reimbursement, which we believe to be... | |
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...20 levee districts in Louisiana, are today bankrupt. They have issued bonds up to the limit, and iu addition to that they have been forced to issue certificates...for reimbursement, which we believe to be proper. Thnt matter is up before the Chief of Engineers at the present time. As for a part of the rightsof-way... | |
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