PANAMA CANAL PURCHASE
A PRESIDENTIAL MESSAGE "
STATEMENTS OF FRAUD UNFOUNDED.
United Press Association, Copyright (Received Dec. 16, 10.5 p.m.)
NEW YORK, Dec. 16
In a special] message, President Roosevelt informed Congress that it was impossible for any American syndicate to have had a share of the eight millions paid for the Panama Canal. He states that Government is considering the prosecution of the persons putting into circulation such scurrilous libellous stories.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2376, 17 December 1908, Page 5
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