THE PANAMA CANAL.
THE ARBITRATION QUESTION. OPINIONS OF SENATORS. By Cable —Press Association —Copyright. New York, January o.' Mr. Taft announces that he is willing to agree to arbitrate on the Panama Canal whenever a point at issue is actually reached. Senator Bacon, commenting on the announcement, said that the United States must submit to arbitration as the only way out of the difficulty. Senator Townsend opined that they might as well abandon the Monroe dot trine as consent to arbitration. Senator Cullon said that Congress could, of its own volition, impose tolls Without reference to any treaty. Senator Stone said he would rather repeal the Canal Law than arbitrate. He added that Mr. Taft had not stated what tribunal he desired. He roundly denounced the Senate for rejecting the Anglo-American Arbitration Bill and creating obstacles in the way of the world's peace.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 195, 7 January 1913, Page 5
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143THE PANAMA CANAL. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 195, 7 January 1913, Page 5
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