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 1952
... understand why a much better place for the construction of a dam to control and regu- late the floods of the Chagres River is not at Gamboa where it is posi- tively known that the primary rock foundation exists at no greater depth than ...
... understand why a much better place for the construction of a dam to control and regu- late the floods of the Chagres River is not at Gamboa where it is posi- tively known that the primary rock foundation exists at no greater depth than ...
Strana 1958
... detail that was left for subsequent determination . Senator SIMMONS . Has anybody suggested anything there except an earth dam with a masonry core ? Mr. WALLACE . Yes , sir ; I understand that 1958 INVESTIGATION OF PANAMA CANAL MATTERS .
... detail that was left for subsequent determination . Senator SIMMONS . Has anybody suggested anything there except an earth dam with a masonry core ? Mr. WALLACE . Yes , sir ; I understand that 1958 INVESTIGATION OF PANAMA CANAL MATTERS .
Strana 1959
... understand you . If I understand you , your position is that you can not guarantee the safety and integrity of an earth dam unless it is either built upon a rock foundation or unless there is a curtain going down from the surface ...
... understand you . If I understand you , your position is that you can not guarantee the safety and integrity of an earth dam unless it is either built upon a rock foundation or unless there is a curtain going down from the surface ...
Strana 1963
... understand , from the head to the end of it ? Mr. WALLACE . Well , yes . Here it is , underneath here , on this lower map . Senator DRYDEN . I think it has been testified that it is about a half a mile . Mr. WALLACE . Yes , sir ...
... understand , from the head to the end of it ? Mr. WALLACE . Well , yes . Here it is , underneath here , on this lower map . Senator DRYDEN . I think it has been testified that it is about a half a mile . Mr. WALLACE . Yes , sir ...
Strana 1974
... understand the project of the minority of the consulting board of engineers , they propose first of all , in con- structing this dam , to go down and take off the softer material that lies on the surface of the earth until they get down ...
... understand the project of the minority of the consulting board of engineers , they propose first of all , in con- structing this dam , to go down and take off the softer material that lies on the surface of the earth until they get down ...
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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