The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1906-12-21

ter class who are 70 " - ,oilrr- |
me-" are good men and many oi a,
nrainarv dav iaborers ars also sooN'
Work OF Construction.
But thousands OF thos. "a our
hrnusht over under contract 'at ~, ~
'n',,no,sn, 90 on into the jungl 20 ~.
~ loaf around Colon, or woiN AVS
ly after tha ar~t thr"@ ~ 800, ~
"a ~ cause serious dlmlnnl.on. n.
~. mount OF labor performed on FIJI
igv and saturday OF .Aen Nfamaica
ouestiOncd many OF tn"HN - th,ir
iahorers as 90 the conditions ~ nv
,.nrk and what II any changes. ~
wished ! received many ,,,,,st ~
from them. but as REGARDS s co,,
these complaints tnsy 'he ~ ali cases
where the complaint Was as 70 ro,cd
/ treatment hy any indiNllnAl .hsa,,aI
on eNaminasauo,n, n, tnI iraia am man of color.
| either "A policeman. storck,tptti,t, -
IN assistant storckecper. b"unst ~, /,
there must be many conpla,ln.,, snol :
Americans. bat those 10 whom = S 80,
ala not happen TO make any sneh com
plaint TO me. 80 -, With a
VA eeiciencv pleasant 20 WIZ
/ $50 Tho three big problems =. -. 80,
| r.nai are the Ia Boca dams - 49,
dam. and the Culeora eu, NV bu
, IRA cut must be made. any Nn1M, =,
, | ~ rouret. changes as 10 the NaHF !.
~ least as TO the locks auJarr,'
the dams. may stih occur, nrob
? | poea dams offer no parueNtAi ~ =
Z | i.rp the bottom materlal peln. 7,
$ GOOD that there is PRAGUE - n
n IT, not merely as 70 VIZ .cbieNre
- | arbieved but as 20 the time o. ny -, :. -.
n mont The Gatun dam offers ,he iN'
n serious problem when We ~ N
e solve. and yet the ablcst nl,n t,ie,,,
IS tsthmus believe that this pLopiennn
n isN,atn ~ solution along the Nn'
H. nroposcd: although. OF cohfS" 4,
10 cessitates great toll ehetkS. liz
teilfgence and although eluattls
"A -rse there will be some ltle TT
IA | In connection with the WORK ne ii
IN arises from the fact that soine ~,
M | nateriaI near the bottom IS hos
,s | -ncd as could be desired. II the NJ
sh earth dam now contemplatea y uh M
rs arross from one foothill 70 tne ~
It. 80 viii have what Is plaSANa-'s
nj icrv broad. mountain ridge DC m ~,
ng which will rise the inland laks.
he artincial mountain will prooA.oiss $50 ~,
lar ,-es seopage that is. VIII nave $50
10 s,-ofrtnS ca pacity than the avera
ere natural mountain range Inc tNaSe
In ralitv Of the locks at this nanLeS
Ell the other dams Anil n next Secret.
err 1,aft. with three Of the ables' ~
the aers Of the country-Messrs 40
Ids Stearns and kipley -, .-,rears ,
Of lsthmus. and the three eng nee, -,
Fan - the nnal and conclusive tNA
nall nations as TO the exact site LOT =
IRE, lock Meanwhile the WoiN
Air. an IT, cniebra cut does not OFFER
on --.at risks. that Is. the damage na1 ,,
hen occur from occasionat lanI tt5 f,naior
anal renresent what may be Calico ms1J.s.
astere The work will merely ea car ~,
felWgence. perseverance. anu -, ,
capacity. IL Is. mower. 49,, sa ~ he 81
Iets --be dams will be composed OF lne =
~, taken out OF the cut anu We F -
,bat the building OF the iocks 49, csttin,
We, take even longer than the
thy ui''' In culebra Cut.
nor Tho main work is now being dor
ton | tbe Csulebra cut II was suln''-E
ex- Snnnressive TO see the huge steam -.
4 ~ iiui s,,i NAV the dumping trains carr
has way the rock and earth they u.s.
get The implements OF French -
.Lers n ,lo,, srom the line OF work. though 2
paid | client construction. look IKE ne -
men tovs when compared Win these
vt is | steam shovels. just as the fltls , =
4 as 10 ears seem liks toy cars when
ards parea with the long trains OF hu -
|, re- | dumped BY steam plo"s, VIZ" $50,
en- In use This represents me 49, -
II be .a,.srca that has been made IN m.
has ~ during the past quarter o.
D get turv No doubt a quarter ~ -.
nhers hence this new machinery ol g" -,
.esent ara now - proud. will similarly 80
have - date but IL is certainly serNt
killed purpose well now; me l1s.a Ola ~
unon -. IN use a few OF the more 7,
M to M not most modern, cars. WI I,
II the but II yards Of earth my ,r;,h
pioved on certain lines WI
enrves. But the recent cars ho,'
~ - AZ varcs apiece, and instead
old clumsy METHODS ol s-,,,o end
steam rlow Is drawn ron IN
80 whole vestihnled tram, "
W u,.rselv economizing labor ~ 'u'
x reason AIT but they work stea
M e.tr and in the harder grouip.
W were some - at work auilnh 80
~ vas on the isthmus. ana the. ~
NJ mower and efficiency were H''s
a New Records for Eseavati
IL u 900, as the type Of canal
- cided this work began ~ ne be o
$>r~ i ne rainv season VIII sn"fly ~ y
- 49,. tbara will be an imfleuse ~
fx5&3 Ne amount taken out tu1 49, -
~ lie last three months u ~
<ME 80 eteaav progress is shoWn
{8f& 4 So In August, $40. CUBIC
1<& - ser,terr, ter 81 90 cubic yafus'
8&W o~fober s2-t. cubic yar1s. lh
~ II -, records were establlsheo
- t,trnt ~ Individual shoNels -
tx Al ~ me tonnage maui OF ihui ~. ~ .
80 motives hope 70 "a. .san Ierw
k<& t.atthv spirit uf emulation 49,
<Fs-$4 lt fferer,t shovel and loconntlsr
49, tust such a spirit as Us &c. 80 J
~ ,oV-s fn matters or MA =
ts,ssirs- through the cut the ~ ~,
N<&sJ / .rvs work can he seen ~ -
80 Mace the entire slde ~ -
brer taken out recently w -
- g.r,ita which were eNploAt.
tiset Al another place ! We
,,-esidential salute Of ~ chal So ~,
II nttte Uu the top notth ol y, ~
80 tie prism Is now as VIZ
he. an told the cana, 49, -. 90 :,
vQsx ros now been sunk ahout -. 4,
mat IL originally was . y N'
~ sunk about 100 feet Tar
n,,t ne cut the drilling bas,lii
xrea | 80 and hauling are going on
grentlv Increasing tNti 80 80
"A ehovefs being pressed W a. ~
| r4,ouutafu howitzefs' AisN
iikelv looking places 49,
rheir way into the hhls'"'
A Railway improvement
"a Tho most advanced methods
H# I, Construction. but IN ralli -
MW Il ont nave been applied W
E -th corresponding econoiil,
Nm 1 c,at This has beeh rnD
49, nr5ifvr OF the tonnage itoisi
$780, ~. and from cars into shl
49, Panama railroad Mht,,,, ,.i..li
~ the efficiency OF 49,
kt pterd the saving " llle go
~ 4 l tccn noteworthy. NV exam T.
~ - aaow that some ~ lhe =
<<<&I "a t8oubtiess necessarily W
Ez-Az&AzA---h ,tioa,ei,r,ad. and could now ~
eo,t.orfsnated without impair IN
s',- and with a saving OF
pavIno the chairman Of the coininlssi,,lil,
~. has an matters az TINS XIII
hdi " wv - dew. nd Is now reofE'aili y
lrr,p,av,t OF the zone. 50 ~ !
sr,, ~ administration botl y
.., w go .xpcusive. suhornins