. The Cuba review. El feudalismo y el progreso.—El torreon secular: \Es precise verlo para creerlo! Of all the spectacles which Morro Castle has seen since its construction in 1587, none exceeded that of Sunday, February Sth, when aviator McCurdy circled the old lantern of the fortress in a flight from Camp Columbia and return in 16 minutes 51 1-5 seconds, the distance being 12 miles. On January 28th, Cuba Cuba's rounded out the second year Second of her independence, which Anniversary began with the termination of the United States' provi- sional control and the withdrawal of Gov- ernor Magoo


. The Cuba review. El feudalismo y el progreso.—El torreon secular: \Es precise verlo para creerlo! Of all the spectacles which Morro Castle has seen since its construction in 1587, none exceeded that of Sunday, February Sth, when aviator McCurdy circled the old lantern of the fortress in a flight from Camp Columbia and return in 16 minutes 51 1-5 seconds, the distance being 12 miles. On January 28th, Cuba Cuba's rounded out the second year Second of her independence, which Anniversary began with the termination of the United States' provi- sional control and the withdrawal of Gov- ernor Magoon on January 28, 1909. Ap- parently the republic is now firmly estab- lished despite many diligently circulated reports to the contrary, and its third year promises to be a most prosperous Liborio: Empiesa a esborzarse la candidatura.— La Lucha, Havana. The Cuban voter in a vision sees the presidential candidates taking definite form in the persons of Messrs. Zayas and Hernandez. The former is the logical successor to President Gomez. National Chairman Enrique Withdraws Jose Varona, having agreed Resignation to continue to be the leader of the Conservative Party, accordingly withdrew his resignation on January 28th. It is understood that Dr. Gonzalez La- nuza returns to the party under the agree- ment that the minority in the party will always obey their leader and act in accord- ance with the mandates of the national committee, regardless of opinions which up to now have resulted in pacts with liberals to push on legislation condemned by the Conservative Party. President Gomez signed a decree Febru- ary 13th, consolidating the armed forces of the Cuban republic under the command of General Monteagudo, who has heretofore been at the head of the Rurales. The office of major-general, formerly held by Pino Guerra, is permanently abolished. An appropriation of $2,000 for the com- ing Philadelphia-Havana motor races has been allowed by Havana's citj' council. The amount vo


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