Show Sold soldiers irs to be b sent to panama washington the united states soon will expend approximately 2 in fitting up officers quarters and barracks along the panama canal for housing troops that the war department will despatch to protect the canal this force will be known as the can alguard canal guard while the canal will not be com comple jd d until 1916 these troops will be sent seat down just as soon as the barracca bar can bo constructed ted the administration wants to be prepared for any is the explanation given by army officers |