Show the commercial future of the pacific william it IL beward once declared that the pacific ocean would be the scene ot of the greatest commercial activity ot at the world taking up this great prediction captain william S merry who bo waa was for many mavy yet you a secretary of the san sam chamber of at commerce write writes a gi rioting oving oreca at in the november forur of df the ui commercial future ot of the baates lie a how the volume 0 ol 01 their recent corn COM merce with all other coin trie pointing out bow how the commerce of japan is i at prea pros eat worth much to us a than the lom of china ills resources of these state states are r clearly explained but captain merry worry find ands reason to belaev a that they trill will nover reach their loprete 1128 commercial development until the cheaper trani trans porta portis tion which win will be brought by a iran trans lath mian canal la Is available but after the of the canal through the isthmus be shows how bow the lope slope will rapid ly become the tbs home of as a great reat a coo coca merce as a the atlantic lope slope alt perhaps ven even greater creat cr |