Urgent Deficiency Appropriations on Account of War Expenses: 1918, Hearing ... 65th Congress, 1st Session1917 - 979 pages |
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Page 127
... referred to . That appropria- tion is ample for the clean up about mills and the field inspection in Texas and for the safeguarding of the border traffic . With respect to the latter , there are many points of entry in that 1,500 miles ...
... referred to . That appropria- tion is ample for the clean up about mills and the field inspection in Texas and for the safeguarding of the border traffic . With respect to the latter , there are many points of entry in that 1,500 miles ...
Page 129
... referred to simply takes that into account . But we can do this : We can now , with the promised cooperation of the State of Texas and of the planters of the region covered , create a cotton - free zone along that strip substantially as ...
... referred to simply takes that into account . But we can do this : We can now , with the promised cooperation of the State of Texas and of the planters of the region covered , create a cotton - free zone along that strip substantially as ...
Page 130
... referred to , where cotton is commercially grown , the same clean - up of volunteer cotton could be made . By volunteer cotton I mean the cotton that in those southern regions lives all the year around and does not die down in the ...
... referred to , where cotton is commercially grown , the same clean - up of volunteer cotton could be made . By volunteer cotton I mean the cotton that in those southern regions lives all the year around and does not die down in the ...
Page 153
... referred to , on the 22d of June last . He gave us the money for that purpose and the work I need hardly say is of im- mense importance . Its public value increases , I think I may say , almost every hour , certainly every day , and we ...
... referred to , on the 22d of June last . He gave us the money for that purpose and the work I need hardly say is of im- mense importance . Its public value increases , I think I may say , almost every hour , certainly every day , and we ...
Page 187
... referred , and which places this discretion in the hands of the Secretary , to permit Mexicans to come in temporarily for agricultural purposes , in order to meet the emergency then existing . We felt this way in connection with it ...
... referred , and which places this discretion in the hands of the Secretary , to permit Mexicans to come in temporarily for agricultural purposes , in order to meet the emergency then existing . We felt this way in connection with it ...
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additional Admiral GRIFFIN Admiral HARRIS ammunition amount appropriation Army Arsenal artillery asking authority barracks bill BRETT building bureau BYRNS camps CANNON Capt cent CHAIRMAN clerks committee Congress construction Contracting Officer contractor Corps cost cotton Council of National court CROZIER DALY Department depot district employees enlisted equipment estimate expenditure expenses facilities figures fiscal Frankford Arsenal funds furnish GILLETT going Government guns hospital increase interposing Island July JULY 16 Kent Island labor Laguna district land Lieut LITTELL machine manufacture MARLATT material MCCAIN ment months National Guard Navy Navy Department necessary Ordnance paid plant purchase purpose Quartermaster Quartermaster Corps quarters railroad repair rifles Sandy Hook SCOFIELD Secretary of War Secretary REDFIELD SHARPE SHERLEY ships SISSON statement station storage submitted supply thing tion transportation Treasury troops United War Department Watervliet Arsenal