. The Cuba review. Cuba -- Periodicals. THE CUBA REVI E W 11 President Gomez has had Friendly many interviews with lead- Criticism ing Havana newspaper edi- Secured. tors recently in the endeav- or to secure from them more temperate criticism of administra- tion activities. This has undoubtedly helped to bring about a better under- standing, although by some the presi- dent's intention was attributed to a de- sire to muzzle the press. La Lucha, commenting on this, said such was by no means the president's idea, for in an interview the executive had plainly de- clared that he had a very broad o


. The Cuba review. Cuba -- Periodicals. THE CUBA REVI E W 11 President Gomez has had Friendly many interviews with lead- Criticism ing Havana newspaper edi- Secured. tors recently in the endeav- or to secure from them more temperate criticism of administra- tion activities. This has undoubtedly helped to bring about a better under- standing, although by some the presi- dent's intention was attributed to a de- sire to muzzle the press. La Lucha, commenting on this, said such was by no means the president's idea, for in an interview the executive had plainly de- clared that he had a very broad opinion of everything connected with periodicals even though some treated matters most unjustifiably. Senor J. M. Covin, editor of Ey Mundo, another daily paper, also expressed himself as friendly towards the administration, although, "When Gen- eral Gomez was a candidate for President I was one of those who opposed him most bitterly, but there is no need for fear for the government headed by Gen- eral Gomez. Certainly no idea can be entertained in regard to annexation, for that is a faraway dream for real ; There has come since almost a com- plete cessation of press attacks and sen- sational rumors regarding the govern- A peculiar industry in Havana, that of selliiig flowers and palms for the numerous patios in every house. To the right may be seen the seller of mangoes with his cart shaded with fronds of the royal palm to keep his fruit fresh. Una industria peculiar a la Habana, la venta de flores y palmeras para los numerosos patios en cada casa. A la derecha se puede ver el vendedor de mangos con su carro con abrigo de hojas de corozo para guardar fresca la fruta. The new custom house at Santiago de Cuba, inaugurated September 20, is a mas- sive steel and stone structure, occupying an area of about 1,000 square meters, with large and spacious warehouses, and ample offices for the collector and inspectors. The development of the Camaguey Camaguey, Cuba


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