Show BILL TO GIVE PRESIDENT PR AUTHORITY IN CANAL ZONE Washington March 27 Senator Crawford of or South Dakota successor to Senator ge who was wa chair chairman chairman chairman man of or tho the committee on canals has signalized his entrance into the senate by Introducing a n bill which would abolish tt the tho Panama can canal canal r ral al commission and place In hn tho the hands of tho President all authority over tho the I canal zone The bill authorizes the tho President to proceed with the excavation colleagues and It is expected that the commis commission Cl lion sion will wili consider the resolution early next week I Smith expressed the to belief bollet that tie Uio commission will a plan to re I duce tho the prospective deficit to about I a million pesos |