Deseret Evening News | 1900-02-07 | Page 3 | Surprised Engineers

l J Chicago IRn Ini Makes Most r lo lu iu thu Washington Feb aTh entire engi world ot of Europe has not raco eyed ered from the over tho reo re at Antwerp ot of II a abig big dredge loat constructed In for tor the on plank formed b by ilO an Amert rI engineer Mr r I Dates Bates ot of Chicago the contract tho boat was WIL to have tL ell t 1 of 1600 1000 I cubic yards or of dredging ncr hour She recorded a capacity ot of ISOO yards ards on trial So great was the interest In the that most moyt ot of the foreIgn were present the cabinet cabin ct from India Germany France the Argentine Ito He public and hundreds ot of engineers from all parts ot of Europe Trains era run at reduced rat rates s to 10 accommodate the people eager ealler to see the American dredge the powerful In the world orld and for tor six weeks week II boats wore were kept run running ning to to carry visitors to the point ot operation The effect has been to cause orders to the placed for similar dredges tor or India Australia and nus Itus pin eln rho fhe facts are aro reported to the state department b by wn way at St J