Show WORK ON PANAMA CANAL thirty thiry thousand men will be required on the work admiral walker walkers a of tho the number of mon men to bo be on tho the panama bandl when tho the united states formally shall havo have entered upon tho the pro project eject Is 30 for all practical pur poses this government now la in engaged in tho the construction of tho the canal un uri der the agreement elguea may alay 3rd by secretary hay ilay and mr air cromwell tho the american rop representative tentative senta tive of tho the new panama crol company the work of construction was to bo be continued continue zi by tho the now canal company until tho the ox ex change of ratification of tho the canal treaty with tho the understanding that i the united states should pay par for ouch such construction work tho the men now engaged on tho the canal construction work are principally jamaica ae As they aro are ingrad to tho the central american climate they do not suffer seri sort bously from the diseases prevalent on the isthmus tho the local labor supply Is insufficient to moot meet the demand it Is probable therefore that laborers will bo be drawn by the thousand from tho the southern states and tho islands inlands 0 of the west indies As tho the labor supply Is controlled b by A company organized for the purpose it la is quite likely that many chinese and japanese laborers labor cra will be imported for work on tho the canal they are excellent workmen and are fitted by nature for work of that kind and in that climate |