mass from the pier tothe anchorage was a difficult operation, but it was accomplished by suspending massive masonry, during the past summer, has been rapidly The reader, even if not versed in engineering technicali- the plate by strong bolts from beams of pine extending be- tween two platform cars… … feet of yellow pine timber foundation in place. This sub- stratum of wood consisted of four layers, placed relatively ing the money for its sbare of the cost; and the day on which its final stone is laid will mark the completion of the suring four feet in thickness. On this was laid the first…
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