What to see in America . 466 What to See in America. San Carlos Mission Church atMonterey Mission of Sorrows —Dolores. The chapel wasunscathed by the earth-quake, though a modernchurch beside it crum-bled and fell, and theflames were stayed justbefore they reached think it was sparedby divine its cemetery rest 10,000 dead beneath a jungle of vines. Of the commemorat-ing stones there the one which rouses most popular interestis an ornate monument over the remains of James Casey,gangster and assassin. There is still a presidio on the same site as that founded by the Spani


What to see in America . 466 What to See in America. San Carlos Mission Church atMonterey Mission of Sorrows —Dolores. The chapel wasunscathed by the earth-quake, though a modernchurch beside it crum-bled and fell, and theflames were stayed justbefore they reached think it was sparedby divine its cemetery rest 10,000 dead beneath a jungle of vines. Of the commemorat-ing stones there the one which rouses most popular interestis an ornate monument over the remains of James Casey,gangster and assassin. There is still a presidio on the same site as that founded by the Spanish, and in thegarrison park is the oldestclay house in San Fran-cisco. Somewhat to thesouth is Golden Gate Park,a former waste of dunesoccupied by squatters, butnow transformed into asemitropical paradise. Oneof the interesting objectsin the park is Amundsensstout ship Gjoa, whichploughed the ice of theNorthwest Passage. An-other is a Dutch windmillof giant proportions, saidto be the largest in the Rocks at Monterey WOrld. Near the West end of KA


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