The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-01-20

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~ e pnieraay has been cefsopsg ~
th1t 90 flats hnee Dsfn frasn ths reEi
nfnffHV ffNuatnls HrG fra fnaWE
uhlrb uu e. accommodated resaor.
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congress io undertake nas rroarf anf
maze provision therefor Del go Etpsr A.
prUrrn1on hn
ore " ~ PROTESTS uhich answsfs ms
description : have gres tF unat ~ infra,
durlrE aans infa fhs Ohio Fsnf faa
Fnsharg 20 Calro. 81 a. ~ maiuta.r AZ
an SESSIONS ~ ms Vear. ~ fack estsf
a tefff ~ Rise feet frwar1 ~ eeler
~ tnnHf dn'rF faFe aireafV hffr roa-
rruetod ems zE are ur5er r1asrleurn
while ths tQtHi Teqpiref b. ~ Ils re-
nlainIng cost II knuun % o. f1gngn
10 seems b. ne tEat in He devrl1rusrf
of oar inlaud waterways ~ we4a -
Wiae a. begin vita this particular prafe-f
ard carry u thrgEEh 40 RAPIDLY as wag
d.. Z assume from reliahle Information
a a. can he constructed e~clnomseanT
I'D NFN MHM|N. p NfN|NNAaNa.H N.HNHNH|Mf
that tnn public lands. in river ard kar-
bur huiH make provision Tor Continuing
contracts % complete fklE tUrFQFe1Eert.
ARD 7 "a recommend in tie fltlrs. ~
% D. reccEsaus that bonds BE irf1ed 20
carry % through.
what has been tald ~ ths Ohio nvsf
Is -r1e ln a Jess compieie way % the lm-
proVement % the upper MiEnfsrrl from
81 Paul % 81 Louis % q constant tepth
q SIX feet and Of the Missouri from
Kansas City 90 81 Louis o. q constant
depth on aE teEt ard frTw 81 LCrg O.
Cairo o. a depth % eiEht feet These
projects have been prou1ln "a practical
aY competent boards % army engneera
theig cost has been estimated and there
E business which win follow the im-
-pr0ve1lenL
A. There Improvement are being made
ard zee tramc discouraged b. them Shows
Itself o. sufIcifut importance. the Im-
prasemeut % the bIssiaEppl beyond
Cairo Down go the sun. uklth o. nov
going on uifh ute maintenance @ a depth
q Hns feet everywhere. may BE- changed
tn another and Euelter dspEh ~ the ncces-
sity Tor % sraii appear 10 arise out 81 the
traa1c which can De- delivered on tie river
as Cslro.
Cheap Rail Rate Necessary.
] am informed that Che investigate
by The waterways commission ir Europe
Ea.NE HNLHA HlN ENHN""H.N "a ~ AA.H. H.H
hF no means ssEIrrs trzmc uuless ne-a
Ca traIr alapfel 90 uafer carriage ~
cheap rates re- one end ur the other %
taa stream It Alsn appears in Europe
taar tna depth of the streams ls rarely
more fHrr Elk feet and never more rhEn
nine. EIt 90 is certain that enormous
quantities ~ uereEaIiIs are transported
over TIRE rivers and canals in Germany
and Ifarre and Ergll1 aid N ls als1
certain that the existence q ssch meth
n1s % ffaf1r materially aEa-tE the rates
which tie railroads charge ard it Re the
best regulator % those rates that We
have. not eve1 excepting the govern
mental regulation through tire Interstate
commerce commission. Fer this reason.
] hope that this congress uil take such
steps that o. may be- called the irauru-
rafCr q tho ncw system q irlaud water
wsNs For reasons which % ls not nee
essarT here % state. congress has seen
0f go order an investigation into uhe In
terur department ard fhr forest service
~ ;Ee arrirulturoi -dcpartrneu. The re-
suiu % that iuresurati1n are got needed
to determine the value %. and tire ne
cFsslty Tor. fhs new icEfniAtion whIch I
have recommended in respect 90 the uuh-
Be lands ard in reVpnct 90 reclamation J
earnestly urge ttat rhe measures De TAX
IN up and disposed % promptly wiihout
awaiting The i1yesiEatioa which has beea
determined upon
WILLIAM n. TAFT.