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Show Taft Wishes to See Big Ditch Completed Com-pleted by 1913. Washington'. President Taft has again told Chief Engineer Goethals of the Panama canal that the great waterway can be completed by the close of 1913, and he wanted to see that feat accomplished. Colonel Goethals Goe-thals has already declared that the canal will be completed in 1915, and he is understood to consider it impossible im-possible to save two years on the work, but he told the president he would make every effort to expedite I the work. |