. The Cuba review. . United States Hospital on Hospital Key, Guantanamo, Cuba. Hospital en la bahia dc Guantanamo. Cuba. REAL ESTATE SYNDICATE AT WORK It is stated by Havana papers that a realty company which has been incorpo- rated" in the United States nnd in which Cuban capitalists are interested purposes to buy several large buildings in Havana such as the Carcel and Audencia at the head of the Prado, the Senate building on O'Reilly Street, the buildings devoted to the Departments of State and Justice, the old Santo Domingo convent on O'Reilly Street and several others, paying the gov
. The Cuba review. . United States Hospital on Hospital Key, Guantanamo, Cuba. Hospital en la bahia dc Guantanamo. Cuba. REAL ESTATE SYNDICATE AT WORK It is stated by Havana papers that a realty company which has been incorpo- rated" in the United States nnd in which Cuban capitalists are interested purposes to buy several large buildings in Havana such as the Carcel and Audencia at the head of the Prado, the Senate building on O'Reilly Street, the buildings devoted to the Departments of State and Justice, the old Santo Domingo convent on O'Reilly Street and several others, paying the government $7,000,000 for all these properties. As an indication that progress has been made in the preliminary negotiations, it is stated that a commission has been ap- pointed to appraise all these holdings. The syndicate agrees furthermore to build in another part of Havana such suitable buildings as may be required to house the departments which will be forced to give up their present quarters. Andrew E. Maynelo, consul at Savannah, Georgia, for the republic of Cuba, died suddenly July 15th, following an illness that had lasted only through the day. He was 60 years of age, and had been a resi- dent of Savannah for forty years, coming direct from Cuba, from which he escaped as a political prisoner. Mr. Maynelo was of an old and distin- guished family in Cuba and was a cousin of General Menocal. Francisco Pons, the wholesale shoe mer- chant of Cuba, succumbed to an attack of heart disease July 13th during a business visit at Boston. MAST OF THE MAINE Bearing the mast of the ill-fated battle- ship "]\Iaine" which was removed after she was raised from the harbor of Havana, the United States naval collier "Sterling" ar- rived at the Naval Academy August 7th from Governor's Island, New York. The mast is to be erected in a conspicuous spot within the government reservation. Courtmartial proceedings against a vol- unteer captain, three lieutenants, three ser- geant
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