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Telephone Plainfield 6-8000 FLAINFIELD, N. COURIER-NEWS, MONDAY, MARCH 5, 1934 PAGC THREE 4 1 Public Hearings on Proposed Ship Canal Across Jersey Begin Mar. 15 deep cut throu.jh land at elevation rs' March 'off Ewnto ranging generally irom 75 to 100 feet above sea level, and rising to a maximum of 144 feet. The plans provide for a canal at an elevation of 10 feet above mean low water, with a least depth of 25 feet and bottom width of 250 feet To maintain the canal two dams are proposed, one across the Delaware River below Bordentown. nnrt the other across the Raritan River at sayreville.

Each of the dams would be provided with adeauate eaten tn t-n. vide flood discharges and with locks for the passage of navigation. To accommodate the eventual maximum traffic foreseen, four parallel locks are proposed for each dam. The initial construction nt in A Thrilling Gift For You Helena Rubinstein Offers Her Powder Rouge Package Dramatized merchandise flashes important exciting necessary because March 21 is the first day of Spring Easter comes on April 1st and you'll want to be adequately prepared. Watch Teppers' March of Events advertising this month.

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It was not expected that the project would be called for hearing during this session of Congress, but on the insistence of Kep. D. Lane Powers of Trenton the committee agreed to take it up. The report of Secretary of War pern to Congress on Jan. 10 this vear estimated the cost of the proposed waterway at $210,000,000.

with an annual cost of operation and maintenance of $1,000,000. Members of the New Jersey dele-cation, including Rep. George Seger of Passaic, member of the Rivers and Harbors Committee, have termed this estimate excessive and stated they believe this to be an "outside figure." The report of the Secretary of War and the Chief of Engineers vas on what is known as the New York Bay-Delaware River section of the introcoastal waterway, the only incompleted link in the inland vater passage from Maine to Key-west, Fla. The report carried no recommendation as to the advisability of undertaking the project, giving merely the findings of a preliminary survey to determine the best route and cost. It was found that the most desirable route is by way of Raritan Bay, Raritan River, South River, and across the uplands to the Delaware River at Bordentown, four miles below Trenton.

This is a total distance nf SI miles. The trial water supplies drawn from the streams involved and also protection from the excessive disrh of salt water into the upper reaches me ijeiaware. Representative Powers said among those who have indicated thev wish to appear as witnesses before the committee are Stata Senator Clif- so that ytfu can experience the beauty, the benefit of her pure cosmetics. You purchase the dollar box of powder. The dollar size of rouge is complimentary.

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