DT Data Page #: 470

Newspaper: Humboldt Times

Newspaper Date: 4/27/1913

Page #: 1

Item Type: Jetty work

Place: South Spit Jacoby Creek Quarry

Text: 20,000 tons of rock from the Jacoby Creek Quarry were delivered to the south spit & placed on the Jetty during the month of April. Hammond Construction Company is delivering 800 - 1000 tons/day. The new 108-ton crane which arrived on April 11th enables a vast amount of rock to be handled & placed. The crane can handle 20 tons out to 35 feet. Their contract requires them to deliver 1500 tons/day.

Key Words: Jetty, South Spit, Jacoby Creek Quarry

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