Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-12-02

tounu. sll require $71.604.9S0 dur.
Nays year beginning July I, 1925.
rs tasrmendations for the variouS
ke. we're made by the chief OF
po!.. Of the army, under whose
spslns this work 10 carried on. In
tree, report submitted TO- Con-
hs an sndav with the 1925 fiscal year
ress Appropriations for the
including permanent annual
wofb Iations. last year amounted
spprcssss sSl, bringing the total ex-
70 t1s. .sa aimee such work began In
penci.uIn ne 30 this year to $685.
nM. s - not including $685. 40 for
s ss;os. I,am mo. y at Muscle
WiAVn Ala. A total of $62.024.798
snoa s.nt during the year which
vas spyI nne 30, not including $11,-
e e, "a an Muscle Shoals.
h aapd 200, rivers under i'm
numpe nsn. numbered 291. and canals
Wo'asterways under Improvement
ana sssd So. The. commerce re-
naaS amounted in the aggregate to
po es1 sa8 tons, valued at $13.i71.-
i.s ssm and the transportation Of
144s''VsSe General river and harbor
fm az the fiscal year of 1925 the
xofk 10 snpineers says s$54,1S3.300
ebel Va - rrontabiy expended. Con-
ran y. .rrropriated a lump sum OF
gr sss, for the fiscal year OF
S ~ ending June 80 next. and Of
ls1S .um $40, 1856, 100 has been al
l@ rs1 mississippi River is recon-
Ivy fnr the largest share Of the
menu un, which Congress ID asked 70
am oun, For that river, includ-
app.yhp n work Of the Mississippi
n.y. sIs.. WI Commission a total Of sl6.-
%s.vv York harbor end the waters
ne" y,cinitv require $7,555. 900; the
10 M p;vsr sG.475, 100: Wilson Dam
ONO t Ma, AShoals $6,541,b90
sasu,dsiohia and Delaware River
r isas. ono and the Delaware and
gsuo oreake canal s2.150.0b0.
Vh ns.a,led recommendations follow:
Des,on Mass, District:-Ken-
..nos River, $4,000; Boston harbor
Ay S;voy;asnce Observation-Disclosures RiE
ri, aso 900. Nantucket harbor OF
saoa Az. 900. Connecticut River
, 1a,ss, Hartford $4,000. New Haven
ssrbor sio;.00o. Bridgeport harbni
.sso0o Norwalk harbor S90,000
Stamford ha:bor $4,000.
'' ~. New York District:-P Port
ca ms harbor $4,000. East
c chssssr creek $4,000. New York
ts,hor Anchorage channel and
Main Ship channel and drift col.
,"%,oc $500 900; Bay Ridge and Red
uooS channels $a00, 900. East River
% Soo 900. Diamond Reef $780,
AN. Shell Reef $250,008. removal Of
,oets and shoals between Batter!
and Hunts Point $71O.0o0, reserve
sor general expense, etc. S200.000i
Nsxtown creek 100000; Harlem
river 100000 Improvement at ant
hstween Macombs Dam Bridge ant
praadway Bridge and in commence
IND work of Strengthening channe
a, Iohnson Iron Works.; Rondo01
Ss,hor $4,000, Hudson River $780,
SNe Deepening and widening chan
u raj At Troy $250,0OO. removing
shcals between Troy and Coxsackit
i.00oe. repairs to bikes $90,O0O)
plattsburg harbor $4,000.
II md New York District:--NewarF
nay, Hackensack and PNssait
Rlfrx s7E0 900, dredging Port
II N.wark 10 Hackensack and Passait
channels $4,000. dredging thence
10 Jersey Central bridge $375,OO0)
II New York and New Jersey Chan
rsls t2,5OO,OOO. dredging and roci
removal Staten Island Sount
division. from u. & o. Bridge to OPP
II posIte Carteret and for dredging ir
Rarl,an Bay division; Shoa
Esfbor and Compton Creek $4,000
II Shrewsbury River $4,000.
Philadelphia District:-Delawar
River, Philadelphia to sea $3,9O5,0OO
II (dIke construction $3.50, 900. dredg.
inn Philadelphia harbor $5OV,oo'
dredging Upper Liston range $30o''
900, maintenance and repairs so
dredges $I,O5o,oO0, dixie Howell Cove
$4,000, tidal studies, engineering
superintendence etc. $S6.O0O; lc'
harbor. Marcus Hook. $1,000; :.
Wilmington, Del. District: go WOOD
burg Creek SIC, 1000: Cold Spring In.
let. N. j., $4,000: Absecon Inlet, N
]. 100000. Wilmington. Del, haroo'
100000; Chesapeake and Delaware
Canal $.,l50,O00. st. Jones Rive
100000. Murderkill River $1O,o0V
Broadkin River $4,000. tnlant
waterway Kehoboth Bay to Deia
ware Bay $4,000.
Baltimore misunderstanding
Arhor and channels 100000 zen
lagiug Fort McHenry anchorage
100000: widening Ferry Bar Chan
mel $4,000. redredging Fort Nc
Henry Channel $265.000. engineering
ETC. &ssO0M; ,-....
Washington District Potomac
River at Washington $4,000. q
Alefandria $500, Occoquan Creei
@ieO. Aqua Creek $500. Rap
iaharnock River $500. Mattapon
RIVER sss00. ramunkey River $2.60U
Norfolk District. Norfolk harbo
Mae0O ttor continuation OF dredg
Ms for widening 40-foot channe
sd restoring project depths)
Ihimble Shoal channel 100000
James River 100000. Appomatto'
River $4,000. Pagan River $4,000. in
and waterway Norfolk to Beaufof
met $4,000 dredging $264,00V
NO bridges on Alligator River
tangc River land cut $4,000. dredg
ms at North River Bar $4,000. en-
aneerlng, etc. 100000: Black
water River $4,000. Meherrin Rive
@VsV, Roanoke River $4,000. New
Ssan Creek $4,000. Scuppernonl
Msr A.eoo. Maneto Bay $4,000.
wilmington. n. c.. District
,salieo and Tar Rivers $lS,2o0
Msse River sIS,250. Swift Creel
NV Contentnea Creek $500, Tren
SMer G,S00. channel Thoroughfar'
cay to Cedar Bay $780,. Beaufort
I, ,harbor $16,25o. waterwa,
vIs Sound to Beaufort harbo
maW' waterway Beaufort t
sessonville, N. c.. s2S.l50; More
@a City harhor $1,000. Beaufor
N.Y. 10000. Cape Fear River z
~, below Wilmington $3SS,000
s.e Wilmington $500. Northeas
aver $4,000. Black River $4,000,
saarleston Districts Ba,
1--WE. Waccamaw River $4,00g
s;s sI Feedee River $4,000. Sante,
esss s and Estherville- Minim Creel
Gsl sS'o0n. waterway between
Ssearieston and Ninvah BAY 500 nQQ