...Sanitation. The Panama Problem. Report to the Government by Dr. Charles AL Reed, on the Status of Sanitation In the Canal Zone and In the Cities of Panama and Colon. WASHINGTON, D. C, March 2, 1905. Honorable William H. Taft. Secretary of War. DEAR SIR : — Pursuant...

...Sanitation" there has been grouped on the Isthmus all the work done in the interest of health, both in the Canal Zone and in the cities of Panama and Colon — sanitation proper, hospitals, quarantine, streetcleaning, garbage collection, etc. For sanitation...

...enter into an agreement with the Government of the United States, relative to the duties to be levied in the Canal Zone and in the cities of Panama and Colon, so that the same may be identical in both regions ; the agreement to remain in force until such time...

...the Canal Zone, the levying and collection of taxes and imposts, the protection of the public health in the Canal Zone and in the cities of Panama and Colon, and the construction of sewerage and waterworks systems for these cities. The purchase, care, and issuance...

...words "The same to be available until expended." That related to rentals of public lands and buildings in the Canal Zone and in the cities of Panama and Colon, and from the zone postal service. Colonel GOETHALS. It is a question whether Congress cared to continue...

...that if the United States spent as much for sanitary purposes in proportion to population as is spent in the Canal Zone and in the cities of Panama and Colon, it would spend $1,200,000,000 a year for such purposes. If we spent as much at home in proportion to...

...Zone is in its original condition as regards brush and jungle. The total expense for sanitary \vork in the Canal Zone and in. the cities of Panama and Colon was $590,608.73. of which $07,908.19 were for sanitation proper in the two cities, $409,205.84 for...

...vegetation, in addition to oiling, disinfecting, and fumigating. The total expense for sanitary work in the Canal Zone and in the cities of Panama and Colon was $510,529.17, of which $62,955.06 was for sanitation proper in the two cities, $371,844.90 for sanitation...

...Public Works, which had in charge the maintenance of streets, roads, trails, water works and sewers in the Canal Zone and in the cities of Panama and Colon, and also the public markets in the Zone, was made a part of this department. On the latter date, it...

...Sanitation" there has been grouped on the isthmus all the work done in the interest of health, both in the Canal Zone and in the cities of Panama and Colon — sanitation proper, hospitals, quarantine, street-cleaning, garbage collection, etc. For sanitation...