. Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ... session of the Legislature of the State of California. Photo No. 82. In the quarry of Academy Granite Company, near Academy, Fresno Photo No. 84. Block of stone (13,280 pounds) from Academy Granite Company, Fresno County. FRESNO COUNTY. 467 pocket and then trammed to the railroad ears. It is not screened atpresent. Only one man was at work in August, though earlier in theyear a larger force was employed. California Boad and Street Improvement Company (formerly Wors-wick Street Paving Company). R. D. Chittenden, president
. Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ... session of the Legislature of the State of California. Photo No. 82. In the quarry of Academy Granite Company, near Academy, Fresno Photo No. 84. Block of stone (13,280 pounds) from Academy Granite Company, Fresno County. FRESNO COUNTY. 467 pocket and then trammed to the railroad ears. It is not screened atpresent. Only one man was at work in August, though earlier in theyear a larger force was employed. California Boad and Street Improvement Company (formerly Wors-wick Street Paving Company). R. D. Chittenden, president; P. , secretary. Office, 218 Holland Building, Fresno. This pitis in Sec. 25, T. 11 S., R. 20 E., at Gravel Station on the SouthernPacific, 3 miles west of south from Friant. It has been worked by thepresent company since early in 1913. The gravel bed is on a benchabove the present level of the San Joaquin River, but lower than theBoger gravel above described. The overburden varies from nothing to6 feet in depth, and the gravel is about 15 feet deep. Five two-horseFresno scrapers move the material to a pocket, from which it is elevatedby a belt conveyer to the screening plant driven by
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