The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1911-10-11
THAT PANAMA LINE AGAIN.

locked harbor. its practical immunity
from severe ocean storms, it's health
record, with the fact that Mr.. BAKER
has already been to Savannah ard
Charleston, being the chief incorpora-
tor of the line, that he is followed by
Mr.. Boole, transport agent Of the
4 line.
We quote from The News. 1t is Of
Importance to Brunswick:
"Mr Boole also quoted figures 70
show where the company will ge. its
revenue.
This company will derive it's ohief
revenue from four principal sources:
domestic commerce, both trans con
tinental and coastwise; foreign cum
merce, with Central and South Anne :
lea, and also the trans oceanic com
merce interchanged with foreign yes.
sells at the canal; transportaio Of
passengers, and mail contracts with
the United States government
I'm connection with the foreign
commerce with Central and S)dth
America, Mr. Boole said that tie IN
corporators had studied conditions
there carefully and were devisine the
methods to get the trade from there.
which rightfully belongs to this coun.
| try, but which has been monopolised
by foreign nations through lack Of
trade facilities here. The company
will operate a special auxiliary barge
service from the canal zone doWa the
South American coast and will be
able to enter the shallow harbors #
that coast and get their enormous bus
mess at saving to all concerned
The trans-oceanic freight bust
ness vii also cut a big figure in the
revenues of the company, exchanse Of
freight being made at the canal ne
says. An auxiliary freight service
will also be established by the conf
pany, making calls at Boston, Phiia-
| delplia, Baltimore and other rorts az
which the fast mail boats cannot Stop,
and also stopping at savannah aad
Charleston. The company will alter
nate its mail boats between Sa 7annah
and Charleston, stopping one IL This
city one week, and in Charleston the
next giving each city boat every
| two weeks Boats win also be stop
ped here on the trip north, wockn5
the commerce both ways The same
service as on the southwark run VIII
be installed on the northward jour
ney.'
Mr.. Boole will spend today ana 20
morrow in Savannah. and in all prob
| ability Thursday, although he may
make a trip to Greenville. S. c., on
Thursday to investigate the mills in
that ::ty and learn what the manu-
factucacs will do towards pure iasing
stock in the new company. At con.
ference between Mr.. Eoole, Mr.. Gray
and Major Williamson, it was asreed
that meeting of the joint commits e
will be called for $50 o'clock .onight
to hear Mr.. Bodies proposition.
Besides the members of the COM
mittee a number of substantial bust.
| ness men who would be likely to be
interested in thef proposition win ne
invited to attend. On Friday Mr.
Boole, accompanied by Mr.. Gray, will
visit Augusta to learn from the man
| ufacturers of cotton goods there what
they will do in the matter of buving
stock. On Saturday they will visit
Macon, on Monday Columbus and on
Tuesday Atlanta. Mr.. Boole will then
so to New Orleans"
We add some statistics of the UNI
ted States trade with Panama, with
Porto Rico and Cuba:
PANAMA.
1905 Imports ....,..l..l..$ 1,447 525
1911 Imports .......... 3.506,7S5
1905 Exports ........ 16.7O9.6So
1911 Exports .......... 20.S67,s19
CUBA.
1898 Imports to L. S.. 1S,S21,51
1910 Imports to L. s.. .1S2,52S,OS7
1898 Exports from L. S. 10,75O.257
1911 Exports from U. S. 60,907,05
PORTO RICO.