Page. Mechanics, compensation. See Compensation.... Employment of. See various appropriation acts. See also Eight-hour law. Medical aid, appropriations for. See various appropriation acts. Meetings, attendance at. Merchandise from Canal Zone to United States, status of.. Messengers, employment of. See various appropriation acts. Enlistments under foreign government.. Termination of enlistments.. Workmen of Canal free from.. Military uniform, protection of friendly nations. Militia, Canal Zone.. 125 Mineral rights, reservation in Canal Zone..... Mines. See Fortifications. Misdemeanants, extradition, Panama and Canal Zone... Money order funds, deposit and interest. 131 Monopoly of communication... 19 Morales-Lansing protocol, neutrality. 24 Morphine, taxes and restrictions... 206 Mosquito coast, status under Clayton-Bulwer treaty. 13 Mosquitoes, destruction of, at Army posts 133 See also Appropriation acts. Motor vehicles, authority of the President to regulate.. 131 Specific authority required for purchase.... 103 Munitions of war, belligerents... 17 Seizure of.............. 166 N. Naos Island... National Guard, reference to Canal Zone..... Naturalization, military service in connection with.. Navigation, opening of Canal.. Navy, appropriation for radio communication, Canal Zone. Authority for payment to retired officers and enlisted men. 34, 79 125 188 24 80 120 64 55 196 One member of Isthmian Canal Commission to be officer of.. 32 Office boys, employment of. See various appropriation acts. 100 Officers of ships, suspension of citizenship required.. 111 Opening of Canal, formal..... Officers' Reserve Corps, permission to be absent from duty. Official dispatches, Panama.. Oil rights, reservation in Canal Zone. Operation of Canal, Act of Aug. 24, 1912.. Prohibition.. Taxes and prohibition. Order, public, terminal cities... Orders confirmed, Aug. 24, 1912.. 155 21 51 80 79 111 97 204 20 79 Panama City, authority for sale of "Administration Building" to Republic of Panama fortifications, establishment of new account.. 115 Panama-Pacific Exposition...-- 63, 64, 95, 102, 104 Panama Railroad, authority to sell certain lots in Cristobal.. 221 Limitation of jurisdiction of Joint Commission over lands. Panama, Republic of. Annual payments to. See various Diplomatic and Page. Independence guaranteed.. Boundary of Canal Zone. 25 Claims under concessions to French canal company and Panama Rail- 23 Conditions of free entry for Canal and employees' goods. 21 Future political status will not affect Canal rights.. 24 Harbors, wharfage, etc., Panama and Colon.. 25 18 24 24 23 21 55 22 82 22 Lands for coaling or Naval stations. Neutrality protocol of 1914.... Obligation of concessions, treaties, etc., assumed.. Official dispatches...... Payment under abortive treaty of 1909. Payment for Canal rights, etc.. Radio communication..... Right to use of Canal free. Sale of "Administration Building" to.. Postal savings, money order funds.. Postal service, mail contracts under Panama Canal Act.. 78 25 18 24 29 168, 191 16 44 34, 79 121 .20 131 16 14 20 163 131 191 171 129 Public Health Service, recognition of services of certain officers.. Re-transfer of officers to active list.. Public lands, lease, control, etc.... Reversion of those outside the Canal Zone.. Public order, terminal cities.. Publicity of freight rates. Purchase of French canal rights, etc.. Purchase, right of United States to acquire land, etc., in terminal cities... Q. Quarantine, authority of the President to make rules.... Station, probibition in appropriation.... Treaty provisions......... Quartermasters, employment of. See various appropriation acts. R. Radio communication, act for regulation. 70 Appropriation....... 133 Appropriation for Canal Zone station... 120 Authority to install stations, make agreements with Panama, contract High-power station in Canal Zone...... Railroads, authority of Interstate Commerce Commission to regulate, under Railroad, Compensation Act of 1908. Monopoly grant............... Ownership in vessels using Canal forbidden. Reciprocal agreement as to construction across Las Sabanas.. See also Panama Railroad Company. Railroad equipment, use of Canal, on Alaska railroad..... Railway, Panama Government exempted from payments for transportation of troops, etc... Rates, freight, authority of Interstate Commerce Commission.. Refuge, ports of..... Registration of foreign-built vessels. Regulations confirmed, Aug. 24, 1912.. Regulations for use of Canal, authority. Relief and protection of American seamen. See Seamen. Religion, protection of.. Rents, appropriations for. See various appropriation acts. Repairs to vessels, authority.. See also Shops. Repatriation of laborers. See various appropriation acts. 145 145 145 144 76, 77, 78 77 Roads and highways, authority of the President to make rules.. 131 Rodmen, employment of. See various appropriation acts. Roosevelt, President, special message re Canal.. Rousseau, H. H., recognition of services... Routes for Canal. See Panama; Nicaragua. 41 123 Sabanas Road, maintenance.. S. Sailors, employment of. See various appropriations acts. Prohibition of extra payments for acting in place of another See also various appropriation acts. Salem, Mass., relief of fire sufferers... Salvage, authority for suits against United States.. Sanches, Pedro, payment for injury... Sanitation, authority of President to make rules.. Limitation of Army tour of duty in Canal Zone. 29 80 110 124 110 237 89 130 121 79 20 91 63, 64, 95, 102, 104 13, 32 43 120 39 169 Seal, counterfeiting government.. Seamen, American, relief and protection of. See annual appropriations for Department of State, and Diplomatic and Consular services. United States rules extended to Canal Zone.. Search warrants.. Secret service, Treasury Department, payment of wages.. Shawmut, steamship, Congress authorizes purchase.. Shipping Board, establishment and powers..... President authorized to prescribe charter and freight rates.. President authorized to take over ships...... Suits against vessels of the United States, authority. Shipping Commissioner, powers of... Ships, authority of President in war time. Congress authorizes purchase. Damages in locks... Establishment of United States Shipping Board.. Materials for construction to be imported duty free.. Naval emergency fund.... President authorized to prescribe charter and freight rates. Railroads may not have interest in... 131 170 116 20, 53 47 140 200 154 237 131 195 47 81 140 81 152 154, 200 85 81 111 146 237 81 163 77 123 94 18, 19 |