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Show LABOR TROUBLES AT PANAMA. Unltsd States Marinas Must Act as Strike Brssksra. The labor tmuhlca of the Isthmus of Panama Iln 1 1 road company have taken a avrloua turn and thu furls ' 1 have Imh-ii retHirted to thn state de-partmint de-partmint by the t:nlted Btates charge at Panama. The matter waa donmsu of aull.ilt nt Importance to warrant considerable dlcualon at thn cabinet inectlnir. end tin- unanimous opinion waa Hint evi .ytblng should ba done lo avid an eutant;I'-nient of the (lulled H i a i with any labor contn-verny. contn-verny. Put It waa determined thst tho govirnmeut would not withhold In any degree the protection to the Panama railroad which It haa as-sinned as-sinned by treaty, and It waa alrectfd Ihnt the railroad property, rolling stork, track and terminals should be protected by forrea f.om tha United States wamhlps at the lathmua If that heramo net eaaary. There will, however, how-ever, be no compulsion aserclsnd against the atrlkers to rompol them to return to work. |