. The Cuba review. Water tank along the line of the Cuba Railroad. Civil Service in Cuba.—Civil Service is to be put in force in Cuba before the government is turned over to the Cu- bans. The law is to be framedl by the Law Advisory Commission. La Lucha says: "We believe that this law ought to be framed within the short- est time possible, so that if in opera- tion when the municipal elections take place the employees of the government can exercise their franchise free from ; Custom House Collections. April. 1906 $1,379, 1907 1,762, 1908 1,420, Mahogany and
. The Cuba review. Water tank along the line of the Cuba Railroad. Civil Service in Cuba.—Civil Service is to be put in force in Cuba before the government is turned over to the Cu- bans. The law is to be framedl by the Law Advisory Commission. La Lucha says: "We believe that this law ought to be framed within the short- est time possible, so that if in opera- tion when the municipal elections take place the employees of the government can exercise their franchise free from ; Custom House Collections. April. 1906 $1,379, 1907 1,762, 1908 1,420, Mahogany and Cedar Report. Mahogany. — Stock in lirst hands has been considerably increased by the April arrivals, there having been practically no movement in this grade, and in conse- quence we would advise shippers to await an improvement in the market before sending any more logs forward. Cedar.—The receipts of this grade were larger during April than they have been for several months past, and consequent- ly stock in first hands has been increased. The market still continues very quiet, and but few sales have been made throughout the month.—George F. Her- riman, New York, May 1, 1908. An efifort is being made to collect a fund for the use of the hurricane warn- ing service of Belen Observatory, which has been in existence for the past 30 years. There has been no public sup- port of the work up to the present time, it has maintained a valuable service over all the West Indies and the Gulf of Mex- ico, and has communicated its warnings to the principal ports of that region and to the United States. The Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Navigation is supporting the movement. The initiatory steps have been taken for the erection of a statue in honor of Cervantes in Havana. The fountain in the center of San Juan de dies park has been removed and the statue will be erected on its site. Mrs. Steinhart, mother of ex-Consul General Steinhart, died in Havana, April 30. The remains were
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