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Show SH0NTS TO RETAIN THE PRESIDENCY OF THE CLOVER LEAF NF.n YORK. Feb. 1.".. -Theodore TV ."-bonis, chairman of tne Panama, canal ,-ot-rmission. said yes-erday that the business busi-ness of that boiiv wiW be wound up soon and that be then ht-sn in lie here and ac-ively assume the presidency of the In'erborouKh Metropolitan company. He has already started to tr-ike up that work ard he has attended all of the directors' meetings in the la' few weeks. Shouts will resijrn from all connection with the Panama company. b"an" that p.es with the ofT.i e of canal cou.n. isslot.er. but he has not considered re-trement from the presidency of the Clover I.eaf line. President Shonts said that the final hearlne for 'he contractors hlddinK for the work on the c inal wl'l be nex' Friday, and that tie award wo-ild follow thi short ! |