Deseret Evening News | 1907-10-29 | Page 8 | Panama Canal Locks

PANAMA CANAL LOCKS SIP Stel t tt ii diT Im Pro fur M Hi fi n Oct t M The lIt firm rm al 01 step tep toward ton the consideration of f Ih I h project for tor widening widen the locks lock of 01 n th tb I h Panama lauama canal was taken when Acting A 8 C Oliver transmitted the lb report of th board nf iC engineer which originally ornal jg lock locks to See Secy 11 tell alf with a that the th navy department express the need nd or of orthe r the tM Lb navy nav In the matter of enlarged lucks locks locksGen Gen Oen Oliver with ey Y Metcalf today the situatIon concerning the necessity Ity of ot widening th the Panama canal locks lock Siry Metcalf doe doea not nt believe bellev that there I is a demand fur for witter locks lock He II thinks think that locks 1011 10 lit 1011 feet f wide wW are ample mple to lift vessels of or oral at al lea leset ft 99 9 foot toot beam