New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-09

IenQeT5 u ulpCSSlDie 10 Keep fH.--AleS
Tested sections. Vera Cruz mas been unls..ssr n
and he coH5try sbog ' 49, yssr oqt Ysea,sa
scourged by the yellow fever 3UdeTa n y,.aesa
army surgeon / give il that out OF '' es5y ..
OF 100 soldiers sent 70 Midera only q esca Del @
their lives Mexico city has been vg1rders-f.al-a
proved IN healthfulness by its new ge-va--ay m
sanitary system. and Is now az cree fror, &c aaa
cities Of its population" -'''-an
W H. Staver who says Freeport. III. iz bf, 49,.
but who has been identified with mining .r,s-.t-'
Ecuador is staying al the yr,,-rs,,
SAVAGE Hill Il left the mines sal4 NJ
INDIANS OF Staver. ION November 12 -
ECUADOR- though they are only fifty miles b,
the interior I was two DAYS NJ
Ing my way to GuyaquiL It is a difficult country -
which to travel. and covered fully TWO b,r,4-.s
miles by trail and water. two stages on r,rIs5se,.
and three trips by boat get 70 the starting ,o.
LOT the vessel 70 Panama In February / fooE =
dor 70 Quito in the north distance Of three sgS
GTed miles. and was in the saddle twenty-sevs,
south Of Quito, and only half degree from ~
vas IN SlshJ or the snowcaDD=d peaks b
and hail storm The davs and rf1-y vi 70 a
latitude of GuyaqUiI OF about e1uaI I-.gt5
from six TO stX-and there is no twilizht--hs en-,
rises in fifteen minutes, anu the change from darr
ness to daylight is complete as il IS IN tais Isf
tude from o'clock until i'm the morning Thrss
gays Journey back IN the interior from mines
In what is called the Oriente on the G.sDutsi
boundary between Peru and Ecuador. is the most
51sdse am uhcolqu sIanle paAd or Indians in
istence They are known as the Jivaro and wers
C{ 5 lives lnaL FlzaIr9 and the Iacas never
oLDu-cu- IlSy nave no tiIoaI relations, nor family
relations and no religion, and through their saw
numbered hundreds OF thousands and ara now ssfI
to be reduced TO from eight thousand to ten thou
domain is not only murdered and beheadeu but bi5
ooay Is SUBJECTED to the most horrible mutilation
a warning TO others against the unWisdOm Of tres
passing"
" Of e.
years active In Republican politics. was at tbs
Holland House on Monday. Chi
THE Cago." said he has two eandi-
ILLINOIS dates for the Governorship.
GOVERNOR Charles Deueen. the man who has
SHIP. administered the office Of Distric.
Attorney with such success is one
Of them, and Frank LowdOn is the other I am
warm personal friend OF Dereen. and an adnirs-
Of the abilities of both men, but il is pretty GER
tain that no man from Chicago can succeed in tho
state convention VINO cannot command the solid
support OF Cook County. II follows that the
man Yates viii no+ - ~ 49, q " fi me
successor: He has. believe. given the State the
best administration his abilities would permit. bu,
he will not receive Endorsement II Congress
man Warner will permit MS name to be used. be
can undoubtedly command the nomination. II he
VIII not. Attorney General Hamlin VIII have q
the Republican named will be elected"
William r. Halle. who is identified with the
Ubero plantation interests on the Isthmus Of Te-
huantepec. is staying at the MARI
ON THE borough Speaking of the posi-
ISTHMUS OF bilities of the soil and climate, he
TEHUAN- said: THE isthmUs is ideal IN the
TEPEC. opportunities it affords for COM
binng capital and intelligent in
dustry. Six years ago the UberO Plantation Com
pany began with 5000 acres of land and the three
corporations that identified with the name
control 14,O0O acres under cultivation The prop
critics all from 800 to 1900 feet above level
and are exactly halfway between COaJZaCOalcOS
on the Gulf of Mexico. and Salina Cruz. the
Gulf Of TehuantepeC UberO is a name apprOpri-
ated from the designation of tree that is iHdig-
enOUs that dis trict- OF coffee and rub
Ter are the two important crops that may "a
grown on the isthmus to great profit. but during
the time that coffee and rubber trees are ma
turing IL is possible 70 get three crops of corn m
year The coffee grown on our property com
b1DAS all the essential qualities that usually
secured by the blending process Eighteen months
hence shall have $4,000 rubber trees, thar will
product. Our properties are crossed by the Ie-
huantepec Railroad, owned by the Mexican gov
eminent. and We have every facility for the ueces-
Sary transportation of our products We send
grapefruit the Boston market six weeks ahead OF
the California product. Piu6appleS grow t0 weigh
from six TO sixteen pounds These, however, We
can for the market on the plantation. supple
the work OF clearing up the jungle. now
bringing in Japanese labor So favorable are lAs
conditions of soil and climate at L berO. that tAe
agricultural experiment station OF the Mexican
government has been established on our properly.
We employ between four hundred and nFS
hundred men The country is free from fever anu
the ills that are common to tropical countries.