Show NICARAGUA CANAL mr J jeph NJ nimmo on IU its lee I 1 la ing 1 As A to the point that the Nica nicaragua mIlua canal if now completed would be of great 00 ill in reaching n manila mr 0 jo o koph aimino shows in ft a recent letter that it ii is miles fromnes from new york to manila via tho the suez canal and milca miles tia via the nicaragua cahal cayal fr manila to london it in i mile miles via 1 the saiz canal aud and miles via aa the nicaragua Kica ragna canal the utility of the latter Is not therefore 0 so o clear the fact that tho the nicaragua Nicora canal 11 involves feet f vt of lockage and toll tolls a serious impediment xAi for large vessels add adds ia in eject effect 2000 mile miles to the distance dl tance via 1 the nicaragua Mcara gua canal from new now york to manila Ma jilla I 1 military purposes ee tle use anal rust would lo 10 nicu unless we protect it from damage by large beet fleets at both ends boil with holdim distributed all alon its it length for trade it li is not pos much needed in view of the man usan r iane u of railway we hare have eroding crossing iron th at lactic to the salling ballif lg vesicle 11 conid could not reach it for want of and but toul tons of cheam tonnage kr kimmo nimmo says woold would be b likely to use it the suez canal being at the sea acrel will be a successful competitor baltimore sun bum |