The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1907-10-04
PRE- SIDENT
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rate anotie ia 4 honss "A n 4 Mari.
cans 81 rased n ma canal 5work. 1 h
| lower than in most localities IN The
limited states: The ora nizatIon mas
beer sperfecte, !. the SInacbinery insta,l.
ca and the actual WORK, az the ,Ired yes
1.-The steam shoyeIs and the. dirt trains
tis going On with constantly increa sinir
lrapldity and effectiveness. In the
month n August ovar twelve tn,no, 49, ~,
Thousand cubic Yards of material were
removed. chiefly from The Culebra cut
the record remoyal-and ii this rate
can be keptJub. as I believe It will he
Kent up.a the work Of digging VIII he
through in half n dozen years. THE
finishing Of the locks Of tie great dam
may take d little longer: but II begins
to look as though the work win be
completed. even sooner than we had
estimated.
Remember. gentlemen that nny
work like this entails grave respnnsiq
billtIes. The one fntolerable posItton
fora selt.respectiug nation. as for n
seltrespecting man. is to hi m and
then not be able to make good. I'VE
have accented the Monroe doctrine ms
cardinal feature OF our foreign poll.
CIV. we have undertaken not only TO
build but 10 police and to guard the
Panama Canal. This means nn,,.,s
we are willing to accent the humilia.
tion OF being treated some time by
some strong nation as a vain and
weak braggart, that we must build
and maintain our navy at the highest
point Of efIiciency. When the canal
is finished our. navy can move from
one ocean TO tho other Mt will. for re.
member that our doors omen on both
oceans Until then orr hattie aeet
which sbouid always he hon, on, :, =.
euyerel Nc n INIT ought: now - an an
pear, in orr home waters IN ons oceon
and now TO appear, in q 4. homo Wat wat
ers in the other And nh nv ,r,ends
and fellow. A mer,cons i most ., IN al.
" hope ali our peonla viii rem.enr, mia,
that IN .the Fundamentals, ouoe,,ons
most aeen1v affecting Tho ,;fa !, Tho
nation tbere can he y ! nronor ,,,ir,,s,on
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