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], Svazek 3U.S. Government Printing Office, 1907 |
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Strana 1956
... taken with the idea of a dam at Gatun . The first idea I had , after I had spent a week or so on the Isthmus and looked the situation over generally , was that that was the proper locality for a dam , if a lock canal was constructed ...
... taken with the idea of a dam at Gatun . The first idea I had , after I had spent a week or so on the Isthmus and looked the situation over generally , was that that was the proper locality for a dam , if a lock canal was constructed ...
Strana 1957
... taken , I tem- porarily abandoned those borings and went to work with the same party and tried to find the character of the material through here , with the idea of making a cut - off in order to shorten the canal . That was afterwards ...
... taken , I tem- porarily abandoned those borings and went to work with the same party and tried to find the character of the material through here , with the idea of making a cut - off in order to shorten the canal . That was afterwards ...
Strana 1983
... taken out a hundred thousand or a hundred million yards of stuff to make the canal has nothing to do with the amount of dirt that is going to wash back into the canal . The surface that the water flows over , its character and extent ...
... taken out a hundred thousand or a hundred million yards of stuff to make the canal has nothing to do with the amount of dirt that is going to wash back into the canal . The surface that the water flows over , its character and extent ...
Strana 1993
... taken the worst half - mile there was . Senator SIMMONS . Do you mean it would take nine years to dig it , or that in nine years the dam at Gamboa could be finished and the canal be ready for the use of ships ? Mr. WALLACE . What I mean ...
... taken the worst half - mile there was . Senator SIMMONS . Do you mean it would take nine years to dig it , or that in nine years the dam at Gamboa could be finished and the canal be ready for the use of ships ? Mr. WALLACE . What I mean ...
Strana 1997
... taken out simultaneously . It is hard to explain it by words ; but , for instance , at first there would only be two shovels abreast , and they would dig a section of about 12 feet ; and they would put that material on a track that ...
... taken out simultaneously . It is hard to explain it by words ; but , for instance , at first there would only be two shovels abreast , and they would dig a section of about 12 feet ; and they would put that material on a track that ...
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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