Show The Broken Lock Valve Repaired SAULT STMARiEMichAug lock valve of St Marys canal which became disabled last Thursday has been repaired and passages were resumed this morning being a delay of eightycine hours to lake commerce No cause can be given for the valve breaking except that the wrist which held it in its bearing was not of sufficient strength to support the immense weight of B the valve and the principal cause of the delay to repairs was through the pumps giving out There have been r 130 vessels tied up here representing about ten million dollars carrying about six hundred tons of cargo Tho direct loss f to the vessels is about one hundred thousand thou-sand dollers while the general public loss raises this to about two hundred thousand dollars Lake commerce cannot recover from this delay inside of two months Six hundred passengers on the steamers have been delayed hero since Tunrsday |