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Show TOOK PEOPLE BY STORM. Natives Were, Glad That President Roosevelt Came to Panama. New .York. President Roosevelt look the Panama people by storm, said Theodore P Shonts, chairman of the Panama canal commission, who arrived on the Panama lino steamer Colon, ftom Colon. Mr. Shonts spoke enthusiastically of tho recent visit of the chief executive and declared that work on the canal was progressing under satisfactory conditions. During his talk with the newspaper men, Mr Shonts took occasion to deny that his daughter Theodora had become engaged en-gaged to a tltlod foreigner. |