India rubber world . r rubber in London, and that the essen-tial feature in the case of shipment to the American marketis that the consignees be people of unquestioned Carey mentioned meeting Mr. Bruce Webster who about12 years ago was agent at Kuala Lumpur of the CharteredBank of India, Australia and China, and who now holds theposition of New York manager of the same bank who statedthat he would take bills on responsible rubber manufacturersin America from the Straits.] •a portrait and sketch of Mr. Carey appeared in Thk India Rubbek World,January i, 1905 (page 108), following
India rubber world . r rubber in London, and that the essen-tial feature in the case of shipment to the American marketis that the consignees be people of unquestioned Carey mentioned meeting Mr. Bruce Webster who about12 years ago was agent at Kuala Lumpur of the CharteredBank of India, Australia and China, and who now holds theposition of New York manager of the same bank who statedthat he would take bills on responsible rubber manufacturersin America from the Straits.] •a portrait and sketch of Mr. Carey appeared in Thk India Rubbek World,January i, 1905 (page 108), following his visit to ihc United Slates — Tub Editor. Mexico.—The manager of the American Stamps Works(City of Mexico) recently made a visit to Yucatan for the pur-pose of establishing a branch there, on account of the increas-ing demand for rubber stamps, consequent upon the improve-ment of business conditions in Yucatan, and especially in thehenequen (sisal) trade. August i, 1905.] THE INDIA RUBBER WORLD 385 AMASA A. MARKS died at his home in South Beach,Connecticut, on the morning of July 19, in his eighty-first year, of heart failure, induced it is supposed by the ex-treme heat. Mr. Maries was the founder of the artificial limbindustry based upon the use of rubber, his business in this linebecoming known all over the world. Mr. Marks was bornApril 3, 1825, at Waterbury, Connecticut, being descendedfrom early settlers of New England, including among his an-cestors many who in their day were useful and honored citi-zens. First working on a farm, he embarked in the milling business for himself at the age of 18 yearsat Milford, removinglater to New Haven,and finally to NewYork city, each re-moval being markedby an increase in hisbusiness. In 1853 he becamea partner with hisI older brother. DavidB. Marks, who in-vented and obtaineda patent on an arti-ficial leg, but on ac-count of the slowprogress of the busi-ness the brother be-came discouragedand withdrew. In 1863 A. A
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