Panama and the canal in picture and prose .. . WHAT THEY CALL A STREET IN TOBAGA HINDOO MERCHANTS ON THE ZONE the United States was granted all it desired for thefurtherance of the canal project. Much of thesubsequent time of President Roosevelt was takenup in arguing that he had not gone beyond theproper bounds of diplomacy in getting this advan-tage, but the world though accepting the result hasever been incredulous of his protestations of goodfaith. And the end is not yet. Colombia has notcondoned the part taken by the United States, andthe State Department has long been endeavoringto disco


Panama and the canal in picture and prose .. . WHAT THEY CALL A STREET IN TOBAGA HINDOO MERCHANTS ON THE ZONE the United States was granted all it desired for thefurtherance of the canal project. Much of thesubsequent time of President Roosevelt was takenup in arguing that he had not gone beyond theproper bounds of diplomacy in getting this advan-tage, but the world though accepting the result hasever been incredulous of his protestations of goodfaith. And the end is not yet. Colombia has notcondoned the part taken by the United States, andthe State Department has long been endeavoringto discover some way, not too mortifying» to our national self-esteem, by. which we may allay Colom-bias as for thatnation it has per-sistently refusedto recognize Pan-ama as independ-ent, one of theresults of whichhas been that theperpetrators o fcrime on theIsthmus mayskip blithely overthe line to Bo- TREATY RIGHTS OF THE UNITED STATES 133


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