India rubber world . .Snyder, secretary; John L. Zeeveld, treasurer. This being the first instance of the dissolution of a plantingcompany organized on the basis generally adopted by theAmerican companies formed to plant rubber in Mexico—thecapital being supplied in installments by a number of small in-vestors—the outcome will be of interest as indicating what in-vestors of this type may realize in cases of liquidation. AlRIL I, 1905.] THE INDIA RUBBER >/VORLD 233 GATHERING CASTILLOA RUBBER IN PANAMA. IT NDER the heading Exploring for Castilloa Rubber inJ Panama the Editor of The India Rubb
India rubber world . .Snyder, secretary; John L. Zeeveld, treasurer. This being the first instance of the dissolution of a plantingcompany organized on the basis generally adopted by theAmerican companies formed to plant rubber in Mexico—thecapital being supplied in installments by a number of small in-vestors—the outcome will be of interest as indicating what in-vestors of this type may realize in cases of liquidation. AlRIL I, 1905.] THE INDIA RUBBER >/VORLD 233 GATHERING CASTILLOA RUBBER IN PANAMA. IT NDER the heading Exploring for Castilloa Rubber inJ Panama the Editor of The India Rubbkr Worldrecently wrote a series of letters detailing the exami-nation of 800 square miles of territory in the republicof Panama. This tract has since been acquired by an Americansyndicate who have started in to develop the property. Theprimary work done there is along the line of gathering rubbtrfrom the wild trees, of which there are several hundred thou-sand. The gathering of the rubber, and indeed the develop-. CAMP PEARSON-CLARK oiHctl. CAMP PEARSON—COAGULATING HOUSE. INTERIOR. ment of the whole property, is under the immediate charge ofMr. William M. Morse, one of the men who made up the orig-inal expedition, and who is doing away with crude native meth-ods of gathering and coagulating, and using modern, economi-cal methods. As this is the first experiment on a large scalefor handling Castilloa along scientific lines, the following let-ter from Mr. Morse is interesting : To THE Edttor or The Indi.^ Rubber World : The clos-ing chapters of your interesting description of your last yearsvisit to the Azuero rubber lands have just been read by me inthe February number. It waswith genuine regret—becausethere is no more to come. Inthis faraway corner, your month-ly magazine is my greatest com-fort and infallible guide. By spe-cial arrangement, a messengertraveling 80 miles by boat and 35miles on horseback over themountains brings The IndiaRubber World to me regularly,and
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