. The Cuba review. THE CUBA REVIEW 13 ALL AROUND CUBA INTERESTING NEWS NOTES REGARDING VARIOUS MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE ISLAND Kubelik and Melba are to be heard in Havana next winter, and will be the first time that the famous Bohemian vio- linist will be heard in Havana. Mme. Melba has already graced the stage of the Payret in the same citv. Long distance telephone communication has been established laetween Santiago and San Luis, and from the former city to Camaquey and Santa Clara. Eugenio Rejneri, the contractor for the new presidential palace in Havana, has promised the president it will
. The Cuba review. THE CUBA REVIEW 13 ALL AROUND CUBA INTERESTING NEWS NOTES REGARDING VARIOUS MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE ISLAND Kubelik and Melba are to be heard in Havana next winter, and will be the first time that the famous Bohemian vio- linist will be heard in Havana. Mme. Melba has already graced the stage of the Payret in the same citv. Long distance telephone communication has been established laetween Santiago and San Luis, and from the former city to Camaquey and Santa Clara. Eugenio Rejneri, the contractor for the new presidential palace in Havana, has promised the president it will be ready for occupancy December 1, The first woman lawyer in Cuba. Sencrita Eiperanza cle Quesada Villalon, doctor en derecho que ejerce en Santiago de Cuba; pri- mera "doctora" salida de nucstras universidades. The negro rebels accused of being in the Estenoz revolt will presently be tried in Santiago. Miss Villalon as States attorney will defend many of them. A new theatre is about ready at Santo Domingo, Santa Clara Province. The so- ciety "HI Liceo" is the owner. On July .'',1st the insane asylum at Ma- zorra, Havana Province, contained 2,462 in- mates. During the month there were 148 new unfortunates admitted. The asylum at Mazorra is the only one in C'uba. THE SANTIAGO EXPOSITION The executive committee to prepare the budget and regiilations and to consider plans for a national exposition in 1915 at Santiago de Cuba was named a few weeks ago. The gentlemen composing this commission which will begin active work immediately are as follows: Governor Rodriguez Fuentes, Mr. Ger- man Michaelson, President of the Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Emilio Bacardi repre- senting the industrial element in the city, Mr. Oswaldo Morales representing the sugar planters, Mr. Juan Real of the Pub- lic Works Department and Mr. Charles Sequera, Municipal Architect. MORE ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANTS Messrs. Andres Delgado and Carlos Mi- yares have been granted authorization by t
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