PANAMA CANAL TOLLS
EXEMPTION BILL INTRODUCED. By Teleffraph-Press, Association— Copyrieht ' Washington, February 7.' President.Wilson's Administration has. introduced -. a • measure ,to repeal the Canal toll exemption. ; r A.message'is expected;from President Wilson commending immediate action by the Lower, House. . Despite the fact .that exemption tolls are a plank in the Democratic platform, it is not expected there will be any, difficulty in carrying the Bill ' through tho House of. Representatives.' r (Rec. February 8, 5.5 p.m.) London, February-7. 'A telegram from Baltimore (U.S.A.) states that President Wilson, writing to a friend, ,declares that the exemption of American ' from Panama Canal tolls constitutes a very mistaken policy. From every viewpoint, the measure is economically unjust, and only benefitsmonopoly. .■
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1979, 9 February 1914, Page 7
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115PANAMA CANAL TOLLS Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1979, 9 February 1914, Page 7
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