| Show 0 CANAL ZONE APPOINTMENTS Taft Will Mal Make NaITh T Them m After Getti Getting Ba BaR BacK to W Washington Wash Wash- ash ash- ington V r f PAX PANAMA rA Dec Dee ident Ta Taft t thas has decided not lP Jho tho civil ll governor of ur tho the A al zono o othe otho OK tho the subordinate ho returns returns re re- turns to Iho s. s It is however a d probable that Colonel wUl appointed civil governor o it To Today's nr's j program m a n. visit t isit b by bytho tho thu president to tho- tho cut ou on tho the and al 3 o a trip p. p to o th tho thio ruins of old 1 Panama u mu was cd and then lazed lazel by bJ tho the buccaneer buccaneer buc buc- cancer can Henry Morgan or n who A v as S made madea a knight ht h hv c II on his return to hn la l t i The Tho presidential p part rt wi JI sail il front from rom Colon at t ti 0 r nin on onboard board loard th the United J tat warship Ar Arkansas kansas and to h e W West st stoil ou oil op Sunday fe Colonel ll Goethals 1 et rn to tho the United States at the tio t amo amo time hmo on OJ onboard hoard board t are ACCEPTANCE OF I MEANS SACRIFICE OF SALARY AS 1 OX Dec D 26 Th It was as as I understood r tood before President rc aft I left It Washington on on nf present nt t visit vit to Panama that flint the only element nt of u im- im l Cf itt iu in tho PI 1 f cl Goethals to too bo o o O r of tho canal vinc no was as th tho u q p tbt t fl lf c Ito ho hois s now o r Civi J Vis is h head d of t o c Canal ca Ca- nal ual commission ion So anxious has Colonel been l cen however o Jo or to crown n bis liis work orl of canal can construction with the tIlO establishment establish establish- sh- sh ment meat of the thc permanent nent government o which is to lo operate the great waterway waterway water water- way and look after the small array army of ot employees who bo will remain in tho the zone that it was well vell understood bv by his Itis us friends hero that ho he was waa prepared to to o e this sacrifice President Taft hail had let it bo be known lie be ic regarded it t is as ts only onh fair to his hb suc- suc cs or orin in for or tb the tho retiring adminis- adminis ration to select the tho new governor of the he zone zone permitting Colonel Goethals and tho the engineer officers associated with wit him hint oY th the the- knowledge they hav lave acquired of the capabilities of oi the tho present force of canal anal workers to so- so lect from among their number r the olli- olli ers cers an and employees of the new govern govern- Once this w work vork rk is ii done n and the canal canul i is in smooth m oth operation it is s known to bo hI Colonel Goethals Goethals' desire desireo to o be e relieved of or further duty ty on tho thoi i isthmus NO CONNECTION BETWEEN EXPLOSION AND VISIT I W WASHINGTON GrON Dec Dee 2 20 An An siou sion in fl tho the park opposite th tb the Tivoli hotel hotel which occurred while whilo President Pre Taft aft was attending a dance gi n it in his lis honor at the National at ut Panama Punama l last st ni night ht is reported in iii dispatches dis- dis patches to to tho the Panama Je legation hero here today oday to have havo been beon the tho outgrowth of business rivalry between two merchants in n the tho vicinity The dispatches state the explosion oc oc- curre outside tho district traversed by President Taft raft which was ras guarded by br pollee from Iho tho station to the National theatre heat re While President Taft Tart was at M the tho dance laio auco an un explosion at Do De r 1 plaza in n front of the tho Hotel Tivoli blew up p the news stand at tho the hotel I says he the dispatch The Tho cause causo of the ion sion is believed ed to have havo been jealousy and nd re en revenge e between two Spanish rivals ri in n business Minister Valdez gave wc out at the tho lega- lega a- a ion tion here today official reports report from his government o that tho minister of foreign affairs affairs had bail r reported the tho matter mattero to o President Taft who was ras conin convinced cd that hat tho the explosion had hall been in no way coune connected with n hi his presence in the city |
