. The Cuba review. Cuba -- Periodicals. 10 THE CUBA REVIEW. No Quarantine at Present. The United States was asked by the Cuban author- ities not to order its usual guarantine against Cuba. Secretary of Sanitation, Dr. Matias Duque, in his report, stated that there was no good reason for it, as the sanitary condition of the island was excellent. There were no yellow fever cases anywhere last Oc- tober, none in November, two in Decem- ber and none in January or February. 1909. For the same months in 1907-08 there were 83 cases. For the present there will be no quarantine, as indicated in the fol
. The Cuba review. Cuba -- Periodicals. 10 THE CUBA REVIEW. No Quarantine at Present. The United States was asked by the Cuban author- ities not to order its usual guarantine against Cuba. Secretary of Sanitation, Dr. Matias Duque, in his report, stated that there was no good reason for it, as the sanitary condition of the island was excellent. There were no yellow fever cases anywhere last Oc- tober, none in November, two in Decem- ber and none in January or February. 1909. For the same months in 1907-08 there were 83 cases. For the present there will be no quarantine, as indicated in the following bureau circular letter signed by Surgeon-General Walter Wy- man, Washington, D. C, March 22. 1909, and addressed to medical officers and acting assistant surgeons, P. H. and M. H. S., in charge of United States quar- antine stations, collectors of customs, masters and owners of vessels, and oth- ers concerned: "In view of the sanitary conditions now obtaining in Cuba you are inforrned that there will be no quarantine im- posed against the ports of that island until notice thereof is given by the bureau. A careful inspection of all ves- sels arriving from Cuban ports should, however, be ; Americans Lose Their Positions. The Department of Ag- riculture, Industry and commerce has removed t h e following American scientists who have de- voted nearly six years to service at the government agricultural station at Santiago de Las Vegas: Dr. Nelson A. Mayo, chief of the anmial sections and his assistant, H. Montgom- ery; Dr. F. S. Austin, chief of the bureau of horticulture, and his assistant, C. F. Kinman; Mr. W. Home, chief of the bureau of vegetal pathology, and his assistant, J. S. Houser, and also Director Crawley, the head of the station, will remain in their SISTER FLAGS. The Cuban- -".\ viva for the flag that is coming down!" The Yankee—"A hurrah for the one that is going up 1"—La Discusion, Havana. Six Cuban young men C
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