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Show PAYMENTS SOON DUE T0PANAMA House Asked to Pass $250,000 Appropriation to Meet Treaty Agreement. Washington, Dec. 31 Secretary McAdoo has forwarded to the house an estimate of Secretary Bryan for an urgent deficiency appropriation of $250,000 for payment to Panama under und-er the treaty of November 18, 1903 The Panama payment is under the agreement to pay Panama $250,000 annually during th life of the treaty, vofiiuuMjg nine years arter the date of exchange of the ratifications of the convention. This will be the second annual payment, duo February' 26 next. ' |