THE PANAMA CANAL
PRESIDENT TAFTS MISSION
{United Presi A ssooiation.—Copyriehfc.Y WASHINGTON, Dec. 22.
President Taft has left for the Panama Canal. His mission. is to establish civil government throughout the zone before the Democrats assume power. . Representative J. R. Mann, giving evidence 'before the .Society for the Settlement of International Disputes, said1 it was impossible to submit the Panama question to arbitration. The interests of all the other States were directly, opposed to the. United States. Congress had decided the question already, and undoubtedly this was a fair jury.
Admiral Wainwright did not believe that truth and justice were enforceable among the nations unless they had battleships at the back of them.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12857, 24 December 1912, Page 5
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