The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-02

OF Dollars Are Estimated and
Reported for River
IMPROVEMENTS.

estimates aB6EG8AS4aS $00p OVgSS-
for improvements to river and har-
Dor works throughout the country
during the next fiscal year were SUBJ
mitted to Congress today IN the an
nuaI report OF General william H,
Bixby chief OF engineers OF the
army. The sun is $16,31I,3 q
greater than Appropriated for the
last fiscal year for the same pur-
pose. OF the total. S45.s29, 01o, IN
GLIDING s250,o08 for examinations
surveys and contingencies Of rivers
and harbors, for which there may
be no special appropriation submit
ted. is to be provided form the reg
ular river and harbor Appropriation
bill at this sessicta of Congress. For
the continuing of contract work,
S12, 937,9S2 is asked of congress to
be appropriated in the sundry civil
appropriation BILL
Estimates for improvements in
cIude:
Mississippi river-Head of passes
to Ohio river, $6.oOO.OOO; Ohio river
to Missouri river, $1,0OO,OOO; Mis-
souri, river to Minneapolis, $500
900: high lock cad dam between St:
Paul and Minneapolis, s1s5, 900;
Southwest Pass, $500. 900.
Missouri river-Six foot channel,
Kansas CITY to mouth, 100000;
Improvement Kansas City to Sioux
City, $150,O0O; Sioux City to Fort
Benton, $4,000
Ohio river-Locks and dams be-
low Rittsburg $12.OoO,oOO; open
chaanel work $550,OOO.
Delaware rIver-Lalor street,
to upper railroadssbridge $144, o0o:.
Philadelphia to Trenton. 100000:
$5-foot channel, philadelphia to sea,
100000.
Columbia river-Mouth, $1,000
900; at Cascades 100000; at Three
Mile Aapids 100000; Upper Co
lumbia and Snake rivers $4,000;
between Bridgeport and -Acttle Falls
$25, 900; Columbia and Lower VIII
lamette below Portland $3.50, 900
Tennessee river-Above Chatta-
nooga s51O.oOO; Chattanooga to
Browns island s3S5, 900; below
Florence and Riverton 100000;
below Riverton $4,000.
Maine-PepperselTs cover. $6S,-
400; St. Croix river, $4,000:
Portland harbor, $4,000; Break
water. Mt. Desert to Porcupine is
land tcontract), $4,000.
Observation-Disclosures Rip Chan
mel. s125, 900; Lynn, $4,000:
Mystic and Maiden rivers. $4,000;
Hyannus and Nantucket. s75,312.
Rhode observation-disclosures river
and harbor. s194,sOO; Black Island.
$50. 900: Point Judith Harbor Of
Refuge. s29O,OOO.
Observation-Disclosures of Refuge.
Dutch Island harbor, $4,000;
Connecticut river below Hartford.
$4,000
New York-New York harbor in
GLIDING Ambros channel, 100000;
Buffalo harbor. $157, 375; Oswego
harbor. s1iO,OoO: Bronx river and
East chester creek, $4,000; Ce-
wanus Bay channel, 100000; ia
macia Bay, sSOO.OOo: remOing OBJ
stuctions East river and Hell Gate.
$3.50, 900: Harlem river, 10000:
river. $500, 700; Black
Rock Harbor, 100000.
New Jersey-Hacksens river,
$50, 900: Passaaic river. 100000;
Secon Inlet, $4,000
Pennsylvania = Allegheny river
s6O2, 900.
Delaware = Wilmington harbor,
$50, 900: Inland waterway, Reno
both Bay to Delaware Bay. $41,125.
Maryland - susquehanna river
s5t.2SO: Chesapeake Bay haTbor
and tributaries. $3.50.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. harbor $295,-
600: James river, $75, 200.
District OF mbia-Aaac costa
river, $4,000.
North carolina-Inland water
way. Norfolk TO Beaufort Inlet,
$500. 900: cape Lookout HarboF OF
Refuge. 5s1.10O.0Oo: Cape Fear riv-
err. $3.50. 400.
South carolina-Charlesto SILL
SIC: winyah Bay, S65,oOO: santee.
wateree and Congaree rivers, 500
900.
Georgia = Savannah. $345, 900;
Savannah river. s12s.47O; chatta
.TIoochee river. $4,000; Coosa river
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