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Show PANAMA MECHANICS MAY TIE UP CANAL PANAMA. Feb. 11. Operating mechanics me-chanics employed on the Panama canal ca-nal havo resigned because or the Withholding With-holding of bonus payments, and tho I situation threatens a tie-up of tho canal ca-nal by the time the Atlantic and Pacific Pa-cific fleets return here from the Joint manoeuvers which aro now in pro-1 gress on the west coast of South America. Am-erica. Colonel Chester Harding, governor of the Panama canal zone, sailed for the United States yesterday afternoon and will not return to the Isthmus. His resignation and departure leaves Colonel las J Morrow as acting gov- emor. 1 |