Government of the Canal Zone

action adjacent harbors American appointed April 28 ASTOR authority Balboa Heights Canal Zone Chairman charge civil government cluded coal Colon and Panama commerce commissaries Congress construction continued in force cost criminal Cristobal customs Department depopulated District dry dock duties enacted engineering established executive order exercise existing friction Governor grant important Isthmian Canal Commission Isthmus judicial jungle jurisdiction jury trial legislation LENOX TILDEN FOUNDATIONS limits Limon Bay locks maintain ment merchandise merchants of Colon military Municipal Council natives necessary officer operation and maintenance organization Pacific side Panama Canal Company Panama Railroad Panamanian persons police President protection public of Panama purpose quently Republic of Colombia Republic of Panama result revenues sanitation Secretary Secretary of War secure settlements sovereignty Spooner Act struction period supplies Supreme Court tablished Taft Agreement terminal ports territory tion town of Balboa treaty United vested yellow fever Zone was divided