HAD NOT DONE THE WORK; Congress Asked to Pay Money That Had Not Been Earned. THE CLAIM OF C.P. GOODYEAR He Had Contracted to Remove What Is Known as the Brunswick Outer Bar in Georgia -- What Soundings Show.

WASHINGTON, March 26. -- The army engineer officers, especially those in charge of river and harbor work, have viewed with much interest recent efforts to secure an appropriation from Congress, evidently in opposition to the advice of the War Department people. The history of the case is interesting as showing a method of securing Congressional favors. View Full Article in Timesmachine »