Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1913-08-13 | Page 3 | Expects First Ship Will Pass through Canal in October

EXPECTS FIRST SHIP VILL sJ NILL ILL PASS THROUGH CANAL CANALIN I IN N OCTOBER New ew York Aug Aub 12 That 1 That the first ship would pass through the Panama canal in October was the opinion e ex expressed cx- cx pressed toda today b by Col Eugene Wilson on U U. S. S A. A on his arrival here from Panama for or a a. two months' months vaca Vaca- I tion Colonel Wilson Is I's Is an assistant to Colonel Goethals In the con construction of oC the canal Colonel Wilson said that the tho two oceans would be joined In September and nd that b by ne net nest t spring s the tile canal would be ready read for tor the vessels of oC the world Tho The fortifications ho he added would r not be completed d until after alter the thc canal Is opened