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WORK ON VEHICULAR TUNNEL COMMENCES; First Ground for New Hudson Tube Is Broken on Canal Street. MATERIAL CONTRACTS LET Will Burrow Two to Fifteen Feet a Day--Laborers Lose Ceremonial Tools.

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April 1, 1922, Page 13 The New York Times Archives

Fifteen laborers marched into the little triangular park at the west end of Canal Street at 9 o'clock yesterday morning and waited in the fog for orders to begin digging the foundation for the air compressors to be used in driving the vehicular tunnel under the Hudson River. View Full Article in Timesmachine »

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A version of this archives appears in print on April 1, 1922, on Page 13 of the New York edition with the headline: WORK ON VEHICULAR TUNNEL COMMENCES; First Ground for New Hudson Tube Is Broken on Canal Street. MATERIAL CONTRACTS LET Will Burrow Two to Fifteen Feet a Day--Laborers Lose Ceremonial Tools. Order Reprints| Today's Paper|Subscribe