Washington fights canal tolls amid treaty concerns
Representative Adamson leads a push to suspend free tolls for U S vessels through the canal until self sustaining finances and Britain dispute are resolved. Washington backs exemptions but cites the treaty as potentially bad faith. Taft Roosevelt and now Wilson are viewed as leaning toward the same conclusion.
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