Deseret Evening News | 1908-12-11 | Page 1 | Rivers and Harbors

RIVERS AND HARBORS TUSKS fur Ap Appropriation ip 1 1111 of Washington Dec 11 Tho rivers and harbors harbor congress adjourned a finally finall to today t today day after the adoption of 01 a series of f resolutions the most mo l of o which one providing for fOt the lusu anco of or of lof bonds by b Con Coil Congress gross gress for far financing of waterway im improvements and 1111 tile the election of 1 if officers Joseph E B Hans of I president and J F Ellison of Cincin Cincinnati Cincinnati nati secretary find and treasurer wore were re reelected r 1 elected Tile J hc resolutions rc urge Congress s to authorize tho the completion of or waterways projects heretofore entered upon thu tho adoption of or now new projects of a I a compra character doubling tho the Ize of If i the th engineer corps cOps of the tIle army arnil arm ZulU and nu tho tw creation of n U commission to ti i study Waterways S hero here and abroad with a n view to suggesting to Congress H it IL I compre comprehensive plan and policy polle of ot water course cou o improvements Vice Aico presidents one each from the various states and a board of or directors were appointed