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World's Highest Court and the Panama Question
Charles N. Lurie discusses the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague and its role in the Panama Canal dispute between the United States and Great Britain. The piece notes the court’s duties, member nations, and key jurists, including U.S. appointees John W. Griggs, George Gray, and Oscar S. Straus, and outlines arbitration procedures and historical context.
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Charles N. Lurie
Pero
Brochar Jonathan
John Bull
Hasna
Washington
United States
Great Britain
Sam
Wanty
Uae
Canal
Desides
Permanent Court of Arbitration
Hague
France
Panama Canal
Lott
America
the Hague
Vnen
Commando
Kcord
Séiecta
Arbitration Court
Jist At
Mrhy
Tha Hague
The
Thare
Wilhelmina
Edward Fry
Ernest Mason Satow
Charles Pitzpatrick
Earl of Desart
Firar
Gritfin
King's Privy Council
Peising
Charles Fitzpatrick
Juerice
Cannds
Wavernor Gunerm
John W. Grigge
United Stars
New Jersey
George Gray
Delaware
Investfoncy
Oscar &. Straum
New York
Union United States
Constantinople
Hague Coure
Benjamin Battison
Bryce
Panama
Alfred Stitchell Innes
Scanes
Alfred Mitenell
Nas
John W. Grigos
Court
Andrew Carnegie