Show U STATES TIlE THE Three great cat engineering feats now In time tho minds ot of three leading nation promise to altar ollar the and diplomatic conditions of the world One Is II the tr canal route across Central America Another I Ithe is the African railway ot of Cecil Rhodes The third is III the Trans TranI Siberian railway bt the czar The Tho first and second econ 1 of these are hardly beyond the stare stage ot of contemplation They will willbe willbe be known all as Twentieth Century teats teall The last however Ii a Nineteenth can cen turf tury fact it is well way p ate are its Y tom tul a t I is r that In iii 1110 ot Of time suggested by b Its tor It nil time the essentials for tor U great diplomatic couta ru ruse or of tM man a 11 to seure ultimately his hili slice hi the thu Of the Just no nots too It Js Is of eta more to the people ot of thin ro country thad the tho canal conal b lulen abstractly speakIng time the railroad Is ii being bu built It Iy by the Ite United States State Let Jet the latter Proposition be ox ex Time The contracts for tur the tho equipment ot Siberian toad road Are be uig given ghon to 10 firms Carnegie and the tho Maryland Steel Co Ire are to sup 11 Ill the tho Baldwin works work arc night day ott on the the Steel Car Cor 11 Is 10 to supply freight car bodies and another New ew York firm II e ho air and the electrical n the bridges are being made rat nt Sparrow Point Md Stationary engInes and features of at the ma machine shop equipment hau been In Pittsburg Cincinnati Schenectady Jy and other American clues citIes Altogether hl hIs the of an aim army or of American workmen and time tho influx from Europe ot of many thou thousands sands or of dollars dollar the tho adoption of these American goods means that many ot of the supplies of the future n necessarily will bl be bought front this country In practIce It is III found much chon per for tor n a foreign country to replace a 0 broken brokon driving wheel for tor km In from the tho original maker who keeps It In loOk luau It Is to make time the wheel abroad Timis applies to most mOlt ot of equipment the So the effect of oC those Contracts is III highly cu Waters itt In Frank for February I |