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Show FRENCHMAN INVESTIGATING CANAL POSSIBILITIES Los Angeles, Jan. 29. Claude Cas-iralr-Porlor, son of a former president of the republic of France, rand himself him-self a special representative of that government, has arrived here on a trade inspection tour. He will pay particular attention to the possibilities California ports will offer French shippers ship-pers upon the opening of the Panama canal. In an Interview M. Casimlr-Perler stated that the price of coal on the Pacific coast and the toll rates would determine the extent to which European Euro-pean shipping interests utilized the canal ca-nal oo |