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...Control of the Canal by the United States is desirable: Gen. ref. - (a) Neutrality of canal better guaranteed by a single strong nation than by a joint protectorate. - (b) U. S. is its natural protector. - (1) By its situation. - (2) By the Monroe Doctrine: Rodrigues...
...Nicaragua Canal is desirable: Gen. ref. and Taylor, Control of Pacific: - (a) Financially.- (1) Practicable. - (2) Profitable. - (b) Commercially. - (c) Economically. - (1) Develops Pacific Slope. - (2) Unifies...
...Control of the Canal by the United States is possible. - (a)Clayton - Bulwer treaty is ineffective: Rodrigues. Esp. 226, 227; Hall, Int. Law, 294 - 297; Wharton, Digest, II, S 238. - (1) England has violated it. - (2) Conditions have changed. - (3) England raised no objections to proposed treaty of U. S. with Nicaragua...
...best method of U. S. control is by government ownership: Manson; Public Opinion, XIV, 298 (Dec. 31, 1892). - (a) For public interests. - (1) Complete monopoly should not be run for private profit. - (b) For commercial interests. - (1) Early completion. (2) Economic construction.- (3) Low tolls.-(c) For national interests. - (1) Foreign governments cannot meddle under pretext of protecting capital invested. - (2) U.S. will have undisputed right to canal as a strategic point...
...JAMES and V. H. MAY.Best general references: Hadley's Railroad Transportation; The Railroad and the State in Methods of Social Reform; Compendium of Transportation Theories; Hudson's Railways and the Republic; Kirkwood, Railway Rates and Government Control; Acworth, Railways and the Traders...