PANAMA TOLLS
SENATOR'S ATTACK ON PR.I2SISIDENT. (By Telcmph.— Press Association.-Ce-pyrtght.) WASHINGTON, 19th March. Senator Jones, in his attack in tho Senate on President Wilson's advocacy of the repeal of exemption of tolls on British vessels using the Panama Canal, insinuated that one of the conditions is that reparation for losses sustained over Confederate Bonds will bo made by a plan sanctioned by the Government, under which the ourdcti of reparation falls on the Southern States. Senator Jones moved for tho produc* tion of tho correspondence with foreign Powers relfttivo to tho tolls exemption. A division will test President Wilson'i strength.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 67, 20 March 1914, Page 7
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100PANAMA TOLLS Evening Post, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 67, 20 March 1914, Page 7
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