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Show THE PANAMA Speech of Theodore P. President Commercial and Chub: Gentlemen of the ba It has been suggested to me by one of your members who is a. valued friend of mine that I can not do better In \ eat you speaking it the to 3you Panama this‘ eanal insoeBrenench.The amount : eye venti than to of work al A care isthmian with the isthmus n gE v york V in i from other disease tropical by| the Commission, details of than af nd many as live e safe in, » so & a what{road-a parts place f ar as as of " the Commercial ny safer continuous - Club J mploy \ States,] ~ 8 Get s a Ve #24 mess =e line of food sup- markets of the United dwelling and eating s employe on the isth- mus, € ar as a even United the ply between the States and the . places of every to] dang , is concerned countr y. and Before 26. January brief but Shall sketch for you! riefly the results as they exist] 'e ave j 3 ar We have in the first place| : today. eday, made tell done Canal Night, Saturday Chileago, at Mr. the h of 9 EAST GARFIELD, THE NEW TOWN CANAL." Chairman ; Shonts, Good " } Food 1 establishec houses and mm a ar = placed it within oe | the power of every employe to obtain Second The amount of work done Stamp Out Yellow Fever. ;} geod food, cooked and uncooked, at by the Americans since the French| cost prices, plus the actual cost of We have definitely settled the ques-! abandoned the task: and, transportation. We have nearly comtion as to the origin and transmission| Third What the actual conditions | pleted the task of converting tae Panof yellow fever and have entirely! ama on the isthmus are today railroad, which was a decrepit | stamped out that dreaded disease on With your permission, I will folsingle-track road, twenty-five years be) the isthmus. There has been no low this cutline: hind the times in personnel and equip}authentic case there for fourteen} rench were altogether about ment and without terminal yards or |months. As the life of the Stegomyia which wor iat were oF period about devoted spent ten |has to construction. they the During over $250,-| be only three months, it is Impossible any "loaded" mosquito of this sere : : : 2 been demonstrated that char- 060,000 and accomplished a total exeavation of about 88,000,000 cubic Doane oe Pw faves Ran large maint yards. It is generally believed that alabroad. portion of eee and this money a was great mis-| deal of it It sh) oe by it Pi a To enard uin service ; . : to . aeainat. 5 host oa righ' SAREE quarantine! to and any road with equipment, yards that railway to the demands ocean varted -,_| ter- A new sub-division; lots are level, soil excellent, artesian water. would anywhere of greatly tratfic We the city of Panama, franchise from Salt Lake City to Garfield passes through this property. in- have which on''Y have supplied the city of was Colon divide was and was part so useful of the work. The town is scarcely three months old, and yet there have been 41 business lots sold to along Smelters and railroads at Garfield will employ thousands of operatives. The smelters at Garfield are spending millions in new plants, which will have a capacity of from 8,000 to 10,000 tons of ore daily. There will be 15,000 people in and adjacent to Garfield in less than five years, A sub-[that in a few 8 ee ee aii.) Model modern brick pavement, and rial | tat in a few months we will be able| are raising and covering the surfaces mate : ae ae Ac} proposed| eS ae dds aa ee heahetdaety | of its other streets with crushed roc excavated deposited the will that the canal we are x line of again canal jinthatthe it present will have to bel cicciy as aehus been done in cenaed to| the We great have assembled thewhich largerthe partcanalof work, bee (ees pee 7 eOne Ba hare plant with moved cause constructing thee jaa ah Reh be more than twice the width of! {}, : proposed by the Frencn. Their| ‘2 eee sea devel plan contemplated a 12 feet wide and 29.5 feet deep: Eitiaéiuent lock plan was for a 98 feet wide and 29.5 feet deep The through canal have wethe are constructing will)| great cut a Hattorm E oo ly tee is to destroy! to that ene eran ee to oe compel pee these new: sulted the in a decrease of pen os arrivals malaria white employes To illustrate further: first installment o be constructed, pleted which and we the engineering the work {is to be have com- plans upon carried for- East Garfield is the only sub-division within walking distance of the mills and smelter, ward There are other features connected with the construction of the canal which materially affect the United te sleep behind wire screens and. to| | Keep them out of the reach of mos-| quitoes during the hours that the m9S-/ quitoes were active, it immediately re-| width of 200 feet and a depth of 45 feet Tor two-thirds of its entire length it will have a width exceeding 660 feet, f the French had finished either one of the canals contemplated by them, it would now be so inadequate to the demands of existing shipping that it would be closed to navigation and be in process of reconstruction Into a canal of double width and States ulus to First, there is the added trade caused yolume of by the The new electric car line will bring you to Salt Lake in thirty minutes. Lots 25 feet by 123 feet; corners 35 by 121 feet. Prices range from $40 to $250 per Easy terms and a liberal discount for cash. Buy early: buy now while you can get stim- purchase of supplies entering into this work, nq, second, the reduction in freight rates and increases in ocean tonnagt which have resulted from this enlarged 4MOng} traffic afford better oppor- : When - the! tunity to our manufacturers and proqueers than has heretofore existed for laborers from] establishing closer trade relations with C. N. STREVELL, Spain arrived they came in the dry|the South American peoples season and were allowed to live in s ; great | UDSCreene d- quarters. 4 cal atari Aids American Producers 4 ver cent of them got malaria. A later! if eer installment, arriving during the rainy Under the government's policy of about 750 ov supposedly unhealthy season, were| buying all our supplies from Ameri- depth. : cut, the As the French left the eee ee i , distance across from the est point on each side was feet When our canal is completed this distance will be about 1,000 feet The additional 250 feet must be taken from slepes on . either cat side for their ; , the Vahibes! ' | placed a very within the lines of our will nave to be rehandled € prism, canal in screened few of them the moment | drop, and hehind Dee , eplbe oolanen & Senet when they gave Americans about houses for possession the employes, cellent hospitals, and and machine shops. . 7 ; buildings were have been put to the 2,000 buildings | nearly Okey, rate years, at the eae ey |_bercentage and 1 !eft| ; to ment ane ‘ send TRUet several aa hundred Cpe cath Their | Was encamped. in. tem port for the properly | Screened Although railway, as well delivery as the rails road, were also out of date, out of of aoe the ene too light| W°eKs, for modern use, and utilized only becenuse no others were available. They had constructed only such docks ana| oe gor stint this te ct bea the apsitr practically the entire 0 what States rates the East Garfield Land Company have from isthmus tae and at AOZT ithin the last year oi ship lines saili steamship lines sailing sailings sailing established have flags foreign >rul regular NOt} they| purchases, in to same time have added considerato hither the volume of ocean alin tonnage Withi Fz -Tlunder » J. H. PATTERSON, Secretary and Treasurer. of the above -betwe etween New. : Ne York ork and Colon, while through lack of adequate facilities over 50 per cent of the bs commission's supplies has conting- | ried in tramp steamers. been Ss Aside ; erecting from ent succumbed CO eee } tre General heah. conditions eS 5°) improved a wert Gorgas Sar os of preventing disease mere their time Yellow fever SRS Ore | ti rolls, and of them only one methods died'. from: disease They have ST Opn was believed) laria in about the same degree as | hite Americans, but not at all. to the |ready thelit has to reap all the advantages in store for them com- n - decaying exhaled from the soil or and to be by| spre oon. ad) at season, the Supposed height to of be the the rainy|desire most sick-|to we ald have their in regard efforts, to political them and ine so appalling ee Panama earth-a veritable When the hell United of disease States rroes and | purchased| from the French company its rights privileges and property, it paid the| sum of $40,000,000 for them This was not a poor bargain, as 18 some- times popularly supposed. -It was the White In view October crease In company | emong French the if negro employes had|exists oRseased the power to resist disease as effectually as the white employes did, there would have been but deaths instead of 86 among therm a of| value the of estimate reasonable Canal Panama the of property the that at sell to offer The company to Labor Can 2 of Be Used. Ns ; these statistics . down | de-} gradual the of and 31, both sickness and death rates ihves fxr as to it which to the west coast of Believe I Policy conditions manently as a Wise were they to transport them HOME CURES BY MAIL IF YOU LIVE OUT OF TOWN South WEAK ly One, remain per- today, there are ‘orporations realize fully the serious! J early dissipation o price came from Jook we when but expenditure; this world the to announeing in any/| justified by suggested not was and itself, increasing rapidly see the in a posi-|around and now are we belief that two) our For States United otic ial of the of density resulting and population in any quan-} labor tion to invite W hite commission) Canal Isthmian the years we when country, own In our thejtraffic In assist to states the from tity comFrench the had tried to get from transportation vast our that the/|observe at and canal, © construction the of statement speeifle a les pr »mise a 2 time ito them an im-|facilities, which made possible ou for;same accept to willing was u and expansion wonderful. that)country's to equal disease from munity Finally; not Rens but fe ort 4e\ which they would enjoy in our s suth- | form the underlying asis of OUr) j WEN So-called "Weakness" In a symptom of chronic of wisdom as to the a doubt be might It has ec: she with} swamped simply are of| | prosperity, conditions like under states ulern have ‘a Seine state Boman as i . . vy ATE oF Unite ec i Stat, upon called are they which traffic }the or} employment either at Panama canal of its own, Inasmuch as some of you gentlemen|to handle, and when we contemplate at some other point on the isthmus he contemplating making an early|the enormous amount of money that are to sell) concluded company the French I beg leave to say}must be ratsed to adequately provide} fe . vas ‘Ip to the isthmus, f 169,000,000. r As this was farfar in) trip ; S iti # ae ae of care taking for | have no more uneas!- | facilities that personally of their unfinished of the value for are we business, oF volume ¥') Gre ened than there down going about ness favor-| not was proposition that superwork: the that lude to_conc compelled | parts and the house of repre-| have about going to many other abl eaceieed WANN earth Dg: will the of se population : : evidence | {uous an As, of the United : States for bill éa i passed erate PS ; promptly ssents Uncle been or Its by normal BOSC Wanted Sam Canal. This bill passed the house . by verwhelming majority that it r Ce nists o e@ wor TU Yona. was ernment tion to build » 9 - theag amount in a such thoroughly was|returned any, to and|periencing eov-| eacy& es5c, stetne inten-| its in earnest ‘ : good during the close|!ikely pi Rian had They tins this Wile climate the least ee Ww thout and Tae Oss alarmed. : eee O fered a to sell fearing . they er » for $40,000,000, yeTty, & the of- | ' : This| < amount as made to) value ated > vac estimer the was by the Isthmian Canal com-| ; mission on in 1901, It consisted of following items, viz The excavation done by French companies, valued at successful resu to In addition 4 eo making ws aa that 280 §00,000,numbers, in round was, was 1,600,000,1900 it during Whereas last the In other. in words, x | Mu one: 4 state, and the hundred the| have withstanding lation, ie th, drawn we from a mixed all quarters n throbs are no ny longer, ne furled, and the : other n such strides laW|qnejent times, slaughter of NOt-| POPpu-| of the) dren, the are with their men, things of of depopulation a ere 1 valued - at|sewerage systems, and jsupplies of pure water. | tablished-by ands 7 date What I means what the have shal) oa at plant ecold-storage we\a not) frigerator cars on the "theyou American=|planis on the the past, earth the of the of} making! beneficial along its 2 second effects of entiré length place be nt restoration accomplished. force which provides such refrigerating!that steamers,|ships when can go the canal from of the ports re-|the and Colon Panama rail-'America without our v is opened home breaking ports and to of South bulk we or you may PAY Drs. Shores & Shores, EXPERT SPECIALISTS. Houston Block, 249 Main S8t., | opposite Keith-O'Brien's Store. | SALT LAKE CITY. | Office Hours-Week days, 8 a.m. to6p.m. Evenings, 7 te Sundays and kolideys, and| 8 p.m. 10 a. m. to 12 noon, of strength for such of the compensation, President £ press ; upon your jit would build repre sentative in con- up to these superior i country Where may from| tation with abundant) systematically to develop means to We have es-|acquaint ourselves with their needs, so| of government's greater ask, transportation in are in commanding the the American which to South ships float this BOYS' CLUB way saying that, Seeretars with our goods after {Roy McIntyre gave a toast to ‘Our | was poisoning from some _ metaliic Visitors', the response by Judge Willis } salt used as a preservative. Dr. StewBrown evoked hearty applaust He | art took an oyster and some of the congratulated the boys on their soci- | soup to Chemist Harms to be analyzed ety. and sald the formation of such Copper Was suspected, and upon clubs stood for good citizenship testing for that metal a large oyster The cornet solo by Frank Jackson } yielded a deep cobalt blue coloring in was encored. There was some seri-|a test tube. Another sample of oystousness and considerable good-natured | ers secured on the market gave simirailiery in the toast, "To Our Basket-! lar results ball Team," given by Elmer Nyman. It was learned from the shippers | Elmer Godbe made a fitting response. that the oysters came from east New | Glenn Smith, editor of The Boy News, Jersey, at the mouth of the Rahway } the olficial organ of the young temp-| river. The Perth Chemical works has lars, told of the progress of the paper,| been dumping {ts waste solutions into what the intentions of the publishers} the river, and it 1s believed that the cere, and asked for the support of all! oysters that come from those parts the members in making it a suc-) take up the copper waste This is cess the solution offered by Chemist The toast ‘To Our Director,' given| Harms, and explains the sudden sickTaylor Carmichael, as responded) ness in several families from eating by Charles Hahn After a toast,| oysters . Miller ' -_---_----+ by Toastmaster Flag,"' ‘ OoUaEhe 1B, OS | elub sang the "Glory Song.' fencing BANQUET match Pe AREat ing exhibition com-j| between ae iene 3 suiter TWELVE are living in a world Bullders Templars of Wheeling, Pirst COPPER POISON FOUND IS IN |} phone OYSTERS not ge through the subsidy or subvention.' visible to bring about action a re which were analysis Chemist shipped made of Herman here from oysters Harms eastern New Jersey, show the presence of poisonjious quantities of copper. The} discovery was occasioned by the sud-!} den sickness of five members of aj Be-| family who had been eating oyster| soup. Dr. M. Ro Stewart was sum-| imoned to attend them. The symptoms seem to be that of ptomaine poisoning, | |but afterward {it was belleved that it) Coal W. message tates by mine Organic City : shipping OMBED IN EASTERN d we EN eee teres MINE -_--+ -______-Character in transport facilities, and c ee situation SADE oe eee done sinee tha ) = phe a have deseribec with attendant} Merce? ehil- | women, 3 =] ss vigor approval serious crime is unknown, and | those causes no longer possible | . Nee all) fe ‘ ssis are mainiy for petty offenses from contemporaneous | | ®» The Panama railroad nearly arre vie en ae ‘ As we Kknow emy C ae on eee was owned by thel and violations of the sanitary laws. | history European countries are alSen Saar and valued at about! We have erected for employes of all | pr ady establishing colonies in South ene ce y, ¢ . don so) thficlal to cement and are seeking in! America varying villages, and towns i kinds £6,850,000 jrawings and records population from 100 to 5,000, com-|strongly ) their hold on these people ¢as | American SoM ietcie Me | it Hence commere: their control in ac-|to constructed of buildings posed anil £2,000,000, at which va ‘ storehouses a . hos- | cordance hi HwwereSane with the principles of sant-| is our duty, if we expect to get our! by 4. The buildings, and! form of a immediately forth to set modern|share, with provided sclenee, and everything | lary plials, land, aD of that nature, whi harbor MEN ents original and scientific, and proved absolutely effective by years tory. This 2 has been due- in «a measure t° the development of the sefjence of Preventing disease and to the near apof Tennyson's dream, when the "oproach , = preservation of result that, interior this hundred of the vor as years grown theas population th as z Peat us2 Papt aacacae a oes ane x mn ) opt tas S- War drum isthmus], attle flags eg | minds of all of us than ever before ellities has| the vast FOR | popula- and effect. | -earth' the world 099 corporation °M | 400 pore the 4 healthyWwe place inaccomp whieh to live many and| , ords, sclence has made any) snet mplished avej Work I fand the idea of the brotherhood tasks ; {man less difficult ! scarcely and other has made such progress that We have established a system of BOV-! devastating wars and plagues the ‘ernment for with the and order, about) eee .of; BEAR Oe Ai in See as © Cea he alth . sree rospect aus alte = , r the us "jer eee vs eeé ai it;and comfort of its common laborers ( * f rth a DEPARTMENT The idea is not new to you, but present conditions should bring it home to the fertile South ion look French company2 |as. hase the government Oe. eoke a us Peden " : orate e ‘ a I " ae sre! would have to abandon their canal at Seat ies a ee the aS cules | Panama if the United States built one! else on earth hi oy aeteh aay, | of it ©at =Nicaragua » e com-| npree eee 1 ‘alongside . Scbeen: 1‘CeRS80 ts SOR ate a nan? to move into the vast. ene Fichs regions of our €X-! injurious history of the in the Never " cror any) any . ye government any as >on s-hensly created gresses, 1 channels other into forced be SPECIAL WHEN CURED. No. matter men | inflammation | what your trouble 1s, or as falled to cure you, consult these Master Specialists, w _| free of charge, and learn you can yet be cured. CA gt ros| OR WRITE. a for) there be 1|500n that say will family my visit of several weeks season of the rainy 2 - | I faith, good taken have : peace my Nica-|of in canal a of construction tne there the hat ONLY---$1.00 Dr. Shores have a Special Department exclusively for the treatment and cure of all private diseases of Men, whether caused by ignorance, excesses or contagion. You may consult Drs, Shores about the most delicate or embarrassing private troubles, with the assurance that you will be given honest advice and skillful treatment, and everything will be STRICTLY PRIVATE AND CONFIDENTIAL. Young men who have been led astray by bad companions-imliddle-aged men who have gone to excesses-old men who find thelr sexual vigor gone-unfortunates who bave contracted diseases- the victim of Blood Polson-and all others who need the counsel and ald of experienced and kindly physicians, ere cordially Invited to consult this department and e @ ed ne FREE OF oe So sure is the C r DRS. SHORES' MODERN METHODS In all private dis|eases that you may arrange to pay the fee for a Cure ek stallments, as the cure pro- for exploitation exist than| of our next-door neigh- s with JANUARY Shores & Shores will treat all catarrhal diseases, ieee deafness, hay fever,*asthma and lung troubles during January for the low fee of one dollar per treatment, or $1 0 cure, medicine free. By means of Drs. Shores' Wonderful New Treatment they are enabled to cure many mild or recent cases in a very few t ts-even the old and chronic cases may be cured for $15 Why suffer from catarrh when you can be cured for $l a treatmen Shores also treat and cure all curable Nervous, Chronie and Private Diseases of Men, Women and Children of every name and nature. Dre. Shores' EYE DEPARMENT for the quick cure of aif Eye Diseases and the proper fitting of glasses is unexcelled, being In charge of a Specialtat of the Eye of 27 years' training. Consultation and Advice Free Yon fidential for any disease. Call or write A America The question has been wked, therefore, whether or not, from 1 commerelal point of view, the expenditure for the canal will be justified by the benefits that may be | reasonably expected to result from It : feel! we ull classes of employes, on UTAH. its | population of the 5 per cent but natlonalities, of of the \ eo a there as were ‘ but 862]/that g}ofof the earth today exists south d against disease, from 1 1-2 per cent but that and equator, ne-| the among disease from all tan deaths deaths Peneieanceia tha spreat ahecue i ear ar ¢ wasaa the Pisa: pest hole ape of the . eae ef advantage however made, been has statement employes| white 5,500 among October, pects ae penne poorly :were" take development flelds includ-| mercial, to secure a more enlightened Americans, 6,000 oo ong Nothing) earth, upturned by newly and a larger no]and stable government children, and women 1.200 | ine was-done in the direction of supplying pure water or providing sewerage The) acath occured from disease During| measure of~ material prosperity. The men to CITY, w hich dons [from false the peo Poe those only vegetation, able ndustrial is completes States will be has Root The trip of Secretary it, and have negroes the that present.) extent ea pe eo ets be due 0 to which a certain proportion of newthere has not been a single case of deal toward removing comers, especially Europeans - pu vellow fever among them. Their gen-|the minds of South Americans Americans, were expected to succumb loral condition is about as good as It]ideas and prejudictes conee rning and government our of they]attitude in Spain, and was in thelr homes a ay Sees pie nad aixeye ee elieve = and was o be contagious a Oo ple toward their governments better much very climate the stand be transmitted by personal contact ar egroes. les I think the people of the that realize now countries one-half and three the Satine: by aes ORS peated wee eae miasma be LAKE $1.00---DURING largely by the very that be not should an/countries on] increased eé ach yer so y has|time the isthmian canal ma-|the people of the United 1906, 1st of March, the since |had -.,-9, hospitals average of 300 Spanish laborers fine they had done nothing for ervation of health. Modern nay Building, trade of volume the United States and thes why the reason withstand| We have|tween ability climate. to toof their the as opinion the rigors eaatruee OF worthy of the penne railway NO the Herald SALT car Vv increased steamship. facilides from the ports of the United States to the isthmus and awakened feeling on wharves as were absolutely necessary | tific methods for Be ee eon eo {tne part of our manufacturers and as to the possibilities - in SO)merchants een the effect and | "!scase and of material for the discharge and remarkable among white employes @s)ithe way of trade development in the shipped from abroad, macninery , f rmi . itehing|to cause us to revise our former} Latin American countries, there is beni yards on es J. G. JACOBS, Vice-President. President. if the construc- these reductions United the Hiy p,_; force cal tanta det A five an had caused . | going thither addi19 { two important ees Pgeeeee additional marines UONS! all of ii | temporary duty, of SP machinery, , twenty-five years industries over have a Sec Ene veeanta nee brought about in connection with the ened sasitile a vast quantity or regu- some storehouses| ,_. at - Ces . 4 Be Ee ies Many he of . thee2| trouble atPanama the timeinduced o the the recentgovern-| elec-|/ : tion in capable of repalr, erapllin . into service, They to the States would approxiof addi- | tion of the canal were not in progress. |The purehase of materials and supplies for use in the construction of the canal ¢ he eco e o ) e pe See , business nited j they uae date and virtually worthless. locomotives and rolling stock twenty tional to it. Bas Obispo isthmus for! noes pee ©@n producers, we are adding mately $12,000,000 per year housed] began with rate Remain Healthy. illustration: The ner 4 were sick garrison been on two most- | houses, some the death the Marines another Still quarters and only} got malaria. From all employes screens Prench Made Preparations. jlar marine, The French had on the isthrius}%ieh has ly 7 abel Ape on as we Searing MOeQuILS canal | Gxtent | oes mut pre valence of ee their | 4¢ rea e. : ‘ now examine the blooc canal| Of all West Indian negroes as they | and and find that 98 per ce nt have None of the lots are date and 8 business houses are in operation with more coming. and lock canal. Roughly speaking, now-| cnito is not Vot ao generally recelved {its neighboring town of Cristobal with ever, it may be said that one-half the We are demiannics Hie ne a es = ihe an abundant supply of pure water excavation was in the backbone of the| correctness of thie theory and believe | Rave Paved its main street with a stantial Harriman Electric Road shaded by the mountains, but sunshine all the year around, con- Witnmout pavement or sewers or water supply, into the best paved, best sewered, and best watered city in the northern half of South America. We "The iy fe scion of double-track switching und docks and piers with modern hoisting and unloading apparatus ade- ine . a personnel and credit creased of a] of ima a auate be of no value means be this wa} the! ala . . Rees ine ba ae a was guito ‘theory as. to yellow f nar will hanes reat a re pe cavan py into minal ean Was squandered undoubtedly in purehase of useless saa chinery, the greater part of the excavation for a sea-level canal, much of it in the construction docks, modern an of Va., from that the place, the men this thirteen Details cause of tele- so the were evening Pennsylvania company, that 26.-A Buckhannon, twelve explosion and Jan. far W. killin the Consolidated miles are disaster from meager, had not been ascertained up to midnight. The explosion occurred shortly after 6 o'clock, just after the day shift o men had left the mine and the night shift had gone to work. The night shift of twelve men had just gone down to work when the exploston oceurred aleiaes of te wok years on the isthmus, years + twelve S e Pee. en Pe ee ee Oe THE INTER-MOUNTAIN REPUBLICAN, SALT LAKE CiTY, UTAH, SUNDAY, JANUARY 27, 1907. |