Jasper County Democrat, Volume 8, Number 29, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 October 1905 — Canal Commission Returns. [ARTICLE]

Canal Commission Returns.

New York. Oct. 18.—Members of the isthmian canal commission and the I>oard of consulting engineers, returning from n tour of inspection of the Panama canal have arrived here on the steamer Havana from Colon. Gen eral George W. Davis, chairman of the consulting engineers, said that although the party had made a careful inspection of the proposed route for the canal no decision had been reached as to the sea level plan. He said that the board might report its opinion ou the best kind of caual In two or three weeks.