Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-04

Dor $50; Winyah bay. S. c.. s40o, 600;
Cumberland sound. Georgia and Florida
$4o0ooo; Tampa bay. Fla, S15n 600: Mobile
barber, Ala. 100000; Ashtabula harbor,
sl5o,oo0; Cleveland. Ohio, harbor $500 900;
Toledo, Ohio, harbor. S20oO 900: Michigan
City harbOr, Ind, $195, 900: Calumet ILL.,,
harhor, 500, 600; St. Joseph Mich harhor
$50 900: Harbor Of Refuge. Sand Beach,
Mich, 5000. 900: Kenosha Wis harbor SAL
O00 Harbor Of Refuge, Milwaukee bay,
Wis, s105,0oo: Duluth, Mimi, harbor. and
Superior, Wis, 1897 600; Oakland Cal. har-
Dor $50 600; San Francisco harbor. SI7n,-
600: San Pedro, Cal, harbor 500 600: Ev-
erett. Washington, harbor, $50 600: Grays
harbor, Washington, S+5, ooo Union river,
Maine $4,000; providence river and Mar
IA gsnsett bay. r. l., s15OOO0: Hudson
river. New York. 100000: Delaware river,
S500o00 Monongahela river, w. Va, $780,
mac river. below Washington. $50 600: i'm
proving waterway from Norfolk Va. to
the sounds of North Carolina, 5000. 600;
Congaree river, S. G, 100000; Black Wa
ror river Ala. $14o.500; Warrior and Tom
bigbee rivers, Ala. and Miss $40 600; Pen
sacola river and Horn Island harbor Miss,
$267 600; Yazoo river. Miss, $50 900: passes
of the Mississippi, 100000; Bayou Plaque
mine, La, 100000; Upper White river,
Ark, s15o.000 Mississippi river, from mouth
OF Ohio river to Minneapolis. $3.50 900: Ken
lucky river KY, 100000; dams below Pitts
burg 81 O45 600: Chicago river, S137 900: IL
troit river 100000: Hay lake channel St.
Mary's river, Mich, 1924. 10; waterway
from Keweenaw bay to Lake Superior
Mich. Sit, 900.
The total appropriations asked for on ac-
count of river and harbor improvements
under continuing contract system is SIS, 49,
GIG, an increase OF nearly $lO,ooo,No above
present appropriations. Under the Missouri
river commission sl,oo0o0o is asked for and
under the Mississippi river commission
100000.
Also the following river and harbor i'm
prOVementS:
Mystic river, Mass. 100000; East river
and He'll Gate, New York. $3.50 900; Harlem
river, New York. 100000; Potomac river at
Washington, $4,000; James river Va,
100000; Cape Fear river, 100000; Coosa
river $3.50, 600 St. Johns river Fla Ssh
600; Tombigbee river above Demopolis, Ala,
$4,000; mouth and passes of Calcassieu
river La. 100000; Red river, La and
Ark, 100000 mouth of Brazos river, Tex
500 200: Mississippi 81 800 900; Cumberland
river above Nashville, 100000; same be
low Nashville, $155,oo Tennessee river be-
low Chattanooga $7500oO; Ohio river $500
600; Grand river, Mich, 100000; Kalamazoo
river, Mich, S13o,oO0; reservoirs at head
waters Of Mississippi, $4,000; Missouri
river, $4,000; Columbia and lower Will
lamette rivers below Portland Ore, 500
900; Columbia river at the cascades. Ore,
s125, 900; waterway connecting Puget sound
with Lakes Union and Washington, 500,
600
sea Walls anu subsidiary cU3nielS-6OS-
ton harbor. $2I2.5Oo; also harbor improve
ments as TO lows: Gloucester, Mass. s1J0,
coo; Nantucket. Mass, $1l5nO; Newbury-
port Mass. 100000; Sandy bay, Cape Ann.
Mass, harbor of refuge, $4,000; Point
Judith r. l., harbor of refuge. S20OoO0;
Oswego, n. y, 100000; Tonowanda har-
Dor and Niagara river. N. y, 100000; Erie.
Pa. $4,000; Charleston, S. c., S295. 600;
Key West, Fla, 100000; Pensacola Fla
100000; Cleveland, Ohio $3.50 800; Conneaut
Ohio, 100000; Fairport, Ohio, 500 900 San
dusky, Ohio, $t05,0o; San Diego Cal
100000; San Luis Obispo, Cal, S132, 900;
also Woods Holl, channel Mass, s112, 600:
Hillsboro bay. Fla, 100000; Arkansas pass
and bay, Texas $3.50, 600; harbor of refuge
al Milwaukee bay, Wis, $4,000.
The total amount estimated for under the
title Of public works is SF6, 416 225 as
against $40, 603, 466, the amount of the cur
rent appropriation.