Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 269, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 November 1910 — President Taft Panama Bound; Off to Inspect the Big Canal. [ARTICLE]

President Taft Panama Bound; Off to Inspect the Big Canal.

President William H. Taft is on his way to Panama, to inspect the work of the canal. He will complete his annual message to the U. S. congress before he returns to Washington and will try to arrive at a decision on two important things relating to the canal. The first is whether or not it. will be necessary to fortify the canal and second about what the tolls shall be to permit, foreign and commercial vessels to pass through the canal. He will be absent about three weeks.