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Connecticut Awakens to Value of Waterways
Hartford businessman E. H. Warner reports strong Western enthusiasm for river and harbor improvements after attending the National Rivers and Harbors Congress in Washington. He notes Connecticut's growing delegation, calls for expanding New England port facilities, and details ongoing national and international waterway efforts including the Panama Canal and Hamburg trade volumes.
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Hartford Courant
Connecticut
E. H. Warner
Washington, D. C
Capitol
Hartford Business Men's Association
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Warner
State Rivers and Harbors Commission
Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association
Warker
New England
Washington
National Congress
Congress
Real Estate Exchange of
Boston
Warmer
State Business Men's Association
F.S. Valentine
Derby
S. B. Vincent
Bridgeport
R. J. Patrick
State Board of Trade
Frank V. Chappell
New London
State Commission
Oliver Gildersleeve
Portland
Richard T. Crane
R. W. Miller
Bridgeport Board of Trade
Oregon
Callcvents
John A. Fox
California
San Diego
Fox
J. E. Ellison
Cincinnati
Port of Para
Rotterdam
Holland
Para River
Brazil
United States
South America
Herbert C. Warren
North Atlantic Seaboard
Viner
Joseph E. Randall
Henry L. Stimpson
War Department
Edgar C. Ellis
Kansas City
J. Hampton Moore
Philadelphia
Walter L. Fisher
The
Deartment of the Interior
Wilm H. Bixby
United States Army Engineers
August Belmont
New York
Cape Cod Canal
William J. Gaynor
Herbert S. Hadley
Missouri
Francis G. Newlands
Nevada
General Bixby
Hamburg
Edwin J. Clapp
Connecticut Rivers and Harbors Commission
General Assembly
Middle States
South
Detroit
Hartford
Panama Canal