Show TAIT r PI WILL TALK TO 10 Til III f. KM Secretary tary Taft raft raf It 1 is said will wi to today ny make a statement to he congressional congre al ai committee having charge of oC tho tJi ca canal canal ennal en- en nal Inv Investigation l and It II is believed l the la basis lg will ivill wi then be made mado for COl the report which is to lo place the thc people of the United States in possession not only of nl rl the charges against those in control of or the work vork on tin the Isthmus but also the plans b by which this government gov gov- I es to lo go so forward with wih I the work Never In the he history of or the nation has a more Important epoch impended cd We Ve do de not nol know what Secretary Secretory Taft will wi sa say But ut It i can well be he believed fd bele that h he Is in perfect po possession se lon of all ni the thc details of the thc question queston In hand and antI that he will wi give Ie a most Interesting statement He has long been nied as cs a man of strong trong beliefs and a convincing convincing manner mannel of statement Bud and BudIt anI It I is to be expected that thai he hc will wi on this occasion give Ic at least the thc usual good account of himself himsel Work Vork orl or OI the lie canal has l been hampered ham ham- by the Interminable tales of or mismanagement mis mis- management that thai have havo been brought to to his country h by Irresponsible persons or 01 that lint l have o originated here herc without any basis whatever The greatest great st engineering en enterprise In the he history of man has paused for lor a whole year yer while all al sorts of quibblers have nag nagged cd at the directors and crippled th the managers Stories of graft have been sold to lo sensational newspapers and men capable of better heller beler things have hav given gl character to characterless charges Engineers have differed as asto asto asto to the best typo of construction and anti while they have ha c flied filled fled roams reams of or paper pap or with disputes as to lo the lie relative merits of level le el and lock construction no canal of an any type tYle has been really started And It I could not be started Until these those disputants have had their say until ill the lie nation shall have tired o ot of the thc vapid complaints and wearied wearied- of the difference o of doctors and have In exasperation shouted a command to lo logo togo togo go on and build the thc canal could have been boon no beginning that lint did 11 not sem stem an assumption of dictatorship hip on the thc part of or the thc President and his adv ad- ad v Is ii c 1 lS S. S The President has a plan of eon eon- on- on He Hc and Secretary Taft are entirely In accord as to lo what whal should be bc be done in this most important matt mat- mat t ler ter r. r Il It is to be bc hoped that so good goodan I an account will wi be given by tho the latter In tel telas as that thai the win will drown the s' s of trouble makers in the American 1 cr f V ciTe rP Uv iv ac- ac qt q- q t 01 hW t I. r The nation naton to and the trie world ant the canal Now Xo Is the tho time to lo drive ov over r the the malcontents malcontent al and aI unite unie the oceans |