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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-18
APPARENT
POVERTY
A BLIND.
-
AMOS c. NOLAN GREW
RICH THROUGH MAIL
ROBBERY
HAS BIG BANK ACCOUNT
AND OWNS REAL ESTATE
Was So Poor, Apparently, That
He Couldn't Buy Good
Clothing

New York, Aug 1S.-Amos c. Nolan
for three years lived over stable in
Harlem, while he drove one of Uncle
Sans mail wagons lie was so poor.
apparently, that he could not buy
good clothing nor rent comfortable
room, Monroe Proffet, the mail con.
tractor. who had given him job, had
taken pity on the poverty of the man.
Postoffice inspectors broke into his
dingy room yesterday and they iCund
a big trunk two packing case and
several dress suit cases filled with
loot from Uncle Sans mail. All OF
these were ready for shipment to
| Lloyd, Va, the home of Nolan. They
carted the goods to the federal build
ing and began to look over them.
Two hours were required by two in.
spectors to make an inventory Of the
stuff that Nolan had taken.
More has been found out about
him. Though apparently in poverty
he has a geed bank account in Lloyd,
has money out at interest and has
been buying real estate.
"In fact" said Chief Inspector
Ashe, the man is wealthy. He has
has grown wealthy on the goods and
money that had been sent through
the mails TO citizens of New York.
So far as can be learned, Nolan has
been stealing from the mails for
about five months
When Nolan first asked Proffet for
job he had strong southern ac
cent and he looked like a farmer. He
also looked as II he needed a job
Can you drive a horse" asked
Proffet.
Il was raised in wagon was the
answer.
He went TO work and so far as
known he worked diligently and care
fully. while he maintained an out
ward appearance OF the direct power
lty. Uncle SANS mail drivers don't
make enough to live in palaces, any
way.
The other day Patrolman Kotch, OF
the East 126th street station saw Nc.
| Ian acting in what he considered o
suspicious manner. He carried big
bundle. inder his at and the police
man reached the conclusion that he
ought to investigate He arrested the
4 man anu iOOh MN W Allt oAfANACA
| house. There It was found that the
bundle contained many packages from
the mails. Arraigned in the Harlem
court the magistrate saw that it was
a case for the federal authorities, Sc
he sent for Inspector Ashe. lnspec
tors Jacobs and James were told to
20 to work on the case. and it was
not long before hey had unraveled
the strange story of the man from
Lloyd.
They learned that while he was
poor Ii New York farmers about his
home were paying him interest ant
that several deeds to property in the
nelghborhood had been made out tc
him. They went to the little room
over the stable and there found tho
trunk and cases ready for shipment
In addition, there were many wrap
Ipers torn from packages that ought
to have been delivered to residents
lof Manhattan.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-18

When the Stomach. Heart or Kidney
nerves get weak, then these organs
always fail. Don't drug the Stomach
nor stimulate the Heart or Kidneys
That is simply a make,shift Get a
prescription known to druggists ev
erywhere as DR.. Shoop's Restorative
The Restorative is prepared express
ly for these weak inside nerves
Strengthen these nerves, build them
up with Or. Snoops Restoratlye-tab
let's or llquid-and see how quickly
help will come. Sold by Wallace
drug store.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-18
Why James Lee Got Wei.

Everybody in GAINESVILLE, O., knows
Mrs. Mary Lee, of rural route g. She
writes: my husband, James Lee
firmly believes lie owes his life TO tne
use of DR.. Kings New Discovery.
His lungs were so severely affected
that consumption seemed inevitable,
when q friend recommended New Dis.
covery. We tried it, and its use has
restored him to perfect health" Or.
Kings New Discovery is the king of
throat and lung remedies. For coughs
and colds It has no equal. The first
dose gives relief. Try IT. Sold un-
der guarantee at c. II. Renfro's drug
store. soc and $LOO. Trial bottle
free.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-18
GRADY COUNTY BUILD BRIDGES

Chickasha, Okla, Aug. 1S.-Nine
teen steel bridges are to be erected in
various parts of the county, immedi-
atelsl In addition the Board Of Edu-
cation has accepted plans for the con.
struction of $4,000 school building
There is also large Christian church
to be built here in the near future as
well as several large business houses,
one of which will be occupied by q
steam laundry and another by a pro-
duce commission company.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-18
MORGAN OPENS HEADQUARTERS

Oklahoma city okla, Aug. Is
Campaign headquarters for the Sec
.ond congressional district, have been
opened here by A. II Dnnnegan. Re
publican campaign manager for Dick
Il. Morgan, the Republican nominee
Tor congress. The Democratic nomi-
nee. Elmer Il. Fulton, who hopes TO
succeed himself, nas been conducting
his headquarters here for nearly a
month. His campaign is in charge
OF George Matlock. his secretary.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-18
DEATH ROLL FIRST LEGISLATURE
Special to Daily Leader.

Special to Daily Leader.
Cordell, Okla, Aug, lS.-Death has
,laimed three members of the lower
louse OF the First State legislature
me demise of Hon. David Smith, OF
1ordell, making the third.
weeks with typhoid fever, and he died
Thursday night He was one of the
pioneers of Washita county, former
successful cattle dealer, and one o.
the most honcred and highly respect
ed citizens of this section.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-18
KANSAS CORN CROP EXCELLENT

Newton, Kans., Aug 1S.-The corn
crop is in excellent condition in tnis
section according to reports being re-
eeiyed here. Other crops are doing
iplendidly. and the prospects are good
to a great harvest.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-18

remainder that of other concerns oc-
cupying tnis and adjoining buildings,
including the American National banh.
The latter institution opened for
business on schedule time yesterday,
in building on Robinson street. The
insurance on the Lee-Huckins was
100000. The new structure is to cost
100000 and to be built entirely of
concrete and steel.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-18

Weak women should read my Book
No. 4 for Women" II tells OF DR..
Shoops Night cure. Tells how these
soothing healing, antiseptic supposi-
tories, bring quick ani certain help
The Book Is free. Address DR.. Shoop,
Racine, Wis. Wallace's Drug Store.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-18
IF You KNEW.

The merits OF the Texas Wonder
YOU would never suffer from kidney
bladder or rheumatic trouble. vi bot
tie two months treatment. Sold by
Wallace drug store. call for testi'
mony.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-18

suffered day and night the tor
ment Of itching piles. Nothing helped
me until used poan's Ointment II
cured me permanently Hon. John
X. Garrett Mayor, Girard, Ala.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-18

Ladies, II you want comfortable
shoe ! have in stock Or. Reeds Red
Cross, Medicine, Health and Trained
Nurses. An inspection invited. p.
c. Robinson.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-18
AnnOmncement.

TO accommodate those who are psrtia
10 the use Of atomizers in applying liquid
into the nasal passages for catarrhal tyou.
bies, the proprietors prepare Cream Balm II
liquid form, which will be known az Ely
LIQUID Cream Balm. Price including ia,
spraying tube is 20 cents Druggists OF D.,
msi. rlse liquid form emboales the med
iehnl properties Of the solid preparation,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-18

Nasal Catarrh quickly yields to treat
ment by the agreeable, aromatic Ely
Cream Balm. 1t is received through tht
nosirils and cleanses aud heals the Who'll,
surface over which it difiuses itself Drug.
gists sell the 50c size. Test it and you
are sure 10 continue the treatment till re
leved.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-18

G, A. Talent, representing the Gin
and Co text book concern, is herr
today
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-18

The company had also agreed TO
the petitions of citizens Of Mead, ask
ing for a depot agent, express and tel
cgraph office. and of Bokhoma Tor a
new depot building. In fact, the oriy
case that went to a hearing was on
the petition of the people OF Wyan-
dotte to compel the Frisco company
TO stop all passenger trains at that
town. The commission dismissed
several complaints because the peu'
TONERS did not appear
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-18

nDnDcv Cured; quick relief; removes
UIlUI j ] all swelling in 10 20 days;
90 10 so days effects permanent cure.
Trial treatment given tree to sufferers,
nothing fairer For circulars, testi.
monials and free trial treatment write
VI "a II Grreaa Sons. ispy q. AZ
lsnta. Georgia
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-18
RAILROAD
BUILDERS
ACTIVE
CHANGES AND ExTEN-
SIoNS ARE PLANNED IN
NEW STATE
CAOCTAW NORTHERN MAY
CHANGE PRESENT ROUTE
Predicted That Orient viii Run
Trains Into New Texas
Territory Soon

A considerable change in the route
of the Choctaw Northern railroad, q
Subsidiary line of the Rock Island, Is
contemplated by the company, and
contractors are busy going over the
proposed line, which includes the taxi
| ing up Of the track north from Home
stead in Blaine county, to the Cimar.
ron river crossing distance of fif-
teen OF twenty miles, and relay it in.
TO Fairview In Major county. new
country viii be tapped. and the Gin
arfun river crossing, always costly
one, avoiaed.
Orient officials in Oklahoma are
predicting tha, trains over that line
between Kansas City and Chilicothe,
Tex, VIII be running by September
|. and into Swectwater, Tex. by No
vember /. The Red river bridge,
south of Altus. okla, is practically
completed. and work all along the
line is progressing satisfactorily.
Bridge work over the North Wichita
river is also about completed.
The construction oi the Santa Fo
and Englewood road, building east
ward from Des Moines. n. NJ, to a
connection with the Santa Fe main
lines at Englewcod, Kan, and Wood
ward, Okla. Is progressing rapidly
rails now being laid almost to the
Oklahoma-New Mexico state line.
The St Louis and Oklahoma South
ern railroad. building southward from
Joplin through Tahlequah and Mus
lSogee. Okla. opened Oklahoma offices
in the Vendome building in Muskogee
during the week, with w. ID, Ford in
charge of the land department.
Twenty new freight cars were
delivered to the Midland Valley ran
road yesterday from the car works
lat Mt Vernon, III.
The St Louis ara San Francisco
company had a day in court before
the state corporation commission
during the week, but practically al
complaints had been settled prior 10
lie day Of bearing. The company
agreed to put on local passenger
train. each way daily between Fort
smith. Ar, and Paris Tex, thus CIV
ing to citizens Of Stanley, Caney ana
other Oklahoma towns the additional
train service which they had asked
the corporation commission to secure
for them.
The company had also agreed TO
the petitions of citizens Of Mead ask
ing for a depot agent, express and tel
o,,ra,,b office and of BOkhoma Tor a
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-08-18

Twenty new freight cars were
delivered to the Midland Valley rail
road yesterday from the car works
at Mt. Vernon, III,
The Washington herald., 1908-04-19
FALSE STORY ANNOYS D. A. R.
Imaginary Report of Robbery
Cause Police Investigation.
daughters Outsp0ken Last Night I'm
Their DenunciatiOn of the Fab
ricafiOn ia a Morning Paper.

Investigation of the reported theft OF
articles OF value from the cornerstone
Of the new Continental Hall. al Seventh
and d streets northwest, has proved the
story to be without foundation. Capt.
Boyle and sergt Williams, of the Third
purely imaginary.
II was reported that beside the cracked
cornerstone was found a hat and pair of
glasses. The police say the hat and glass
es were found in a vacant lot some dis
tance from the hall,
Members OF the Daughters OF the Amer
lean Revolution said yesterday that there
was nothing Of value in the cornerstone.
and that thief would only get a few
valueless papers.
They were outspoken last night in their
denunciation Of the report that such a
robbery had been committed. The story.
they said had been annoying, inasmuch
as 1t was a fabrication.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-19
FASHION SEES The OPERA
Many Beautiful Women Mag.
nifcently Gowned.
NotabIes Among Audience-List In
in Social Circles.

The audience AT the National Theater
last night was the most brilliant Of the
short season Of grand opera this year.
There were beautiful women, magnifi-
cent gowns. and superb jewels. The
women predominated in numbers, which
goes 20 make up a brilliant audience.
Miss Mathilde Townsend. who sat in
one of the boxes. was gowned in ecru.
with gauze drapeFies studded with iri-
descent passementerie, and was con-
spleuous in the absence Of jewels. A
single chain OF pearls was her only or
nament.
Miss Evelyn Walsh was a striking fig
ure also in the Townsend box, from her
complete contract TO Miss Townsend's
blond type.
No other box represented so many mil
lions as this one. Mrs. Townsend and
several members Of the diplomatic corps
were also in the party.
Mrs. Elkins and Miss Elkins, with Mrs
William Corcoran Eustis and Mrs. George
Law. OF New York; the Belgian Minister
and Baroness Moncheur, and Mr. and
Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth, and Mr.. and
Mrs 4. Lisner were the other box oc-
cupants
In the audience were the Secretary OF
State, Mr. Root: Mr.. Justice White and
Mrs. White. Mrs. Harlan, Miss Harlan,
the mayor OF Philadelphia and Mrs. Rey-
burn and Miss Reyburn. Mrs William F.
Draper end Miss Draper, Mrs. Richard
son Clover and the Misses Clover. the
Minister from Haiti and Nine. Leger.
Mrs Hunt Slater, Mr., and Mrs. John T,
Devine. Dr. and Mrs. Charles W Rich
ardson. Mr. and Mrs. James F. Barber.
Mrs. Sicard, Mrs. n. P. Wheeler. Miss
Wheeler. Miss Cannon. daughter OF the
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives;
Mr. Schubert and Count Won HatZfeldt
Of the German Embassy; Mrs. Letter, Mr
Joseph Letter, Nine. van Swinderen, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles c. Glover. Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Ellis, the Misses Cameron. the
Second Secretary of the Brazilian Lega-
ton and Nine, Chermont, Representative
and Mrs. Longworth, Mr. and Mrs. Perry
Belmont. Mr.. and Mrs. z. Tiffany Dyer.
the Postmaster General and Mrs. Meyer,
the Misses Meyer. the Misses Patten.
Mrs. Taft. wife of the Secretary Of War.
and Miss Helen Taft; Mr.. and Mrs John
s Blair. Mrs. Robson. Miss Robson, the
Assistant Secretary Of the Navy and Mrs.
Truman H. Newberry Mrs. John s New
berry. of Detroit. and Miss Carol New
bprrT
The Washington herald., 1908-04-19

Arrangements have not been completed
for the funeral of Washington T. Nailor,
who died at Casualty Hospital yesterday
afternoon, from pneumonia. following his
being thrown from his carried Tuesday
afternoon.
Owing to the absence Of Mr. Majors
sisted. Mrs. Marion Frances Clark, now
on her way from her home, in Denver,
Colo. the funeral will not take place
until she reaches here.
If Mrs. Clark arrives in Washington
Tuesday, the funeral viii take place Tues
dap afternoon. Burial will be in Rock
Creek Cemetery.
The active and honorary pallbearers
have not been selected They will be
chosen to-day by Matthew Trimble, broth
er-ln-law of Mr. Nailor. It is planned to
hold the funeral from the family resi-
dence. 1114 o street northwest.
Result OF Accident.
Mr.. Majors death resulted from the
accident of last Tuesday, when he was
thrown from mis- carriage. He suffered in
ternal injuries and was sent to Casualty
AA'cA4tdt Aot treatment Atlb lUEuillDIla
developed. He sank raudly. Yesterday
hope was given up and at 1:35 o'clock
Mr., Nailor died
At the bedside was his wife, Mrs. Betty
F. NailOr; his sister. Mrs Rachel z.
Trimble, and her husband, Matthew
Trimble, and their sons. Matthew Trimble.
jr., and oJseph ". TTimble.
Born IN this city sixty-five years ago.
Mr.. Nailor for many years was engaged
in the livery and omnibus business with
his brother. Allison Nailor. The latter
died on January ?. Of pneumonia, as did
his brother yesterday.
For the past few years Mr. Wash
ington Nailor has not been active in the
business world. He has spent his time
quietly at his home. l1l4 street north
west, or behind his fast horses, his
greatest diversion.
Educated in Public schools,
Mr.. Nailor received his education in the
schools Of the District. He was foremost
in the movement for lettering conditions
in the city. and took great pride in the
civic beauty Of Washington.
When taken TO the hospital. il was not
thought that Mr.. Nailor was seriously
hurt. He soon showed change for the
worse, and failed to respond to treat
ment
1t is planned to bury Mr.. Nailor beside
his brother, Allison Nailor, who rests in
Rock Creek Cemetery.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-19

Prominent men IN army and navy cir
cIes in Washington assembled at the
| headquarters OF the National Guard. in
the Star Building, yesterday afternoon
and organized a society for commissioned
officers Of the army and navy who served
in the war with Spain, and who live
| in Washington.
| II will be known as Washington. D. C.
Commandery of the Naval and Military
Order Of the Spanish-American War.
Objects of the Order.
The objects OF the order are to cherish
the memories and associations OF the
war waged against SPAIN to unite and
promote ties OF fellowship and sympathy
formed by those who participated in the
contest and 20 acquire and preserve the
records Of their individual services: 10
advance the best interests OF the sailors
and soldiers of the United States; to
enforce unqualified allegiance to the gen
erai government; 20 protect the rights
and liberties OF American citizenship, and
maintain the national honor and union.
The commandery is the first Of its kind
TO be organized In the District, and win
be exclusively for those who participated
in the war with Spain.
Prospects for the new society are
bright. and it is expected it will be among
the strongest patriotic societies In the
city.
No arrangements have been made in
regard to a permanent place Of assem-
bly,, and until this Is decided. meetings
will be held in the rooms In the Star
Building
The national organization. Of which the
Washington society is a branch, has State
Communicates in New York, Massachu-
setts. Pennsylvania, Illinois, Connecticut,
Ohio, and California.
An Election of Officers.
Much enthusiasm was shown al the
initial meeting Certificates of member
ship were issued, initiation fees and dues
collected, and other preliminary business
transacted. The most important action
taken was the election Of officers, as fol-
lows:
Admiral Colby NJ. Chester. L. S. ~.
commander: Col. NJ. Emmett UreIl. L. s.
V, senior vice commander; Gen. William
n. Beck, L. ;. A, junior vice comman-
der; Maj. R. D. Simms u. s. v, re-
corder Mai F. S. Hodgson. L. S. V,
treasurer.
The council is composed Of the officers
and Gen George H. Harries, L, 6, V;
Col L. NJ. Brett. L s. A; Lieut.. r. II.
Chappell L. s. N; Lieut.. J. H. Mitten-
dorff. L. S. N; Lieut. W. B. Strong. L.
S. V; Capt. c. NJ. Forrest, L. S. v;
Lieut.. A Holmead. L. S. V, and Cant.
F. B. Wheaton, L. s. V.
Delegates elected to attend the conven-
ton of the national commandery in Chi
cago. May 10 and IS. were Admiral Ches-
ter. Gen. Harries. and Col. Brett.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-19
students to Hold Debate.

The Catholic University of America
Literary and Debating Society will hold
a debate in the assembly han Of the
university, on the evening of April o.
The question to be discussed viii be
The expediency Of capital punishment. "
The affirmative will be presented by
Mr.. Leo Koontz. of Indiana. and Leo
Gallagher. of Texas; the negative by
Martin Douglas, Of North Carolina. and
Vincent L. Teomly. of the District of
Columbia,
The Washington herald., 1908-04-19
NEWS CUT SHORT.

c. W. Newheuser. of 424 East Capitol
street was fined $40 BY Judge Kimball on a charge
Of striking Anna Lehman, nine years old.
The National Academy of Sciences viii
hold public sessions Tuesday and Wednesday for
the purpose Of reading papers prepared on scientific
subjects by the members Of the academy
While cleaning an elevator at the
Army and Navy Club, George Willis negro acci-
dentally started the lift and before he could pull
his foot from the door It was crushed. He was
taken to the Emergency Hospital
Among the passengers sailing on the
koenigin Luise. of the North German LLOYD line
for Genoa Italy were Xiss Aver and Miss l. Jewell
Of Washington. The K0enigin Luiss sailed from
New YORK yesterday, and viii stop at Gibraltar and
Naples
The Washington herald., 1908-04-19
To-MoRRows PROGRAMME,
10 O'CLOCK A. N.

10 O'CLOCK A. NJ.
Seventeenth Continental Congress called to
order by the president general. Mrs Donald
Mclean
PRAYER.
Music.
address Of welcome BY the president gen
eral.
Brief responses by Mrs. Theodore C. BATES,
Mrs. Samuel ". Jamis0n, Mrs. William L.
Stanley. Mrs Sallie Ewing Marshall Hardy,
Mrs Ellen Spencer MUssey, and Mrs
Samuel Ammon-
Address Of welcome 70 the d. A. r. from
the S. A. R., by Judge Anderson, pTesi-
dent.
Music
9 O'CLOCK ?. N.
Report Of the eredential committee, Mrs.
Charlotte Emerson Main, chairman.
Roll call
Report OF the programme committee. Mrs.
Richard Jaekson BaTker, chairman.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-19
Meet At Ehhitt Hnuse-

The California and Oregon Country So
cieties in the District. VIII meet tonight
in the red parlor Of the Ebblt House 10
arrange details for the Pacific Coast
Society banquet and concert, which WIFI
be held on the night of May 3 The oc-
casion will be the celebration of the initial
appearance Of the American fleet to the
Pacific coast. Delegates from Washing
ton, Idaho, Nevada, Arizona, and other
States will be present
The Washington herald., 1908-04-19
SHERMAN WINS POOL TITLE.
Washington Man again Becomes the
Champion OF America.

ShamDtOn OF ADlertcA.
Special to The Washington Herald
Chicago, April 1s.-Frank Sherman. Of
Washington, was declared the new pool
champion Of America tonight at Recital
hall IN the tournament which ended with
the defeat of Charles ("Cowboy'0 Wes-
ton' OF Pittsburg, by Thomas Hueston,
or ST. Louis. the present holder of the
worlds title, the final count being 125 to
81. Weston forfeited to Hueston when
the latter had l22 points to his own 60.
Sherman and Weston were tied for first
place with five victories and one defeat.
respectively. before the two contests YES
terday. the defeat OF Weston tonight
and Sherman's victory over Edmund
Pelletier of Canada. IN the matinee
game giving the Washington star the
highest honors and first money.
The Washington herald., 1908-04-19
Cumberland Banker Dien.

special to the Washington Herald
Cumberland. Nd. April 1S.-Samuel ].
Edwards. sixty-eight years old, one Of the
wealthiest residents of Cumberland for
mer president of the board of county
commissioners, a State director in the
Western Maryland Hospital. and di-
rector in the First National Bank, died
here to-day. Two children survive
The Washington herald., 1908-04-19
CIairvoynnt Is Arres.ed.

Carl n. Kent. clairvoysnt. living at S0s
Ninth street northwest, was arrested yes
terday afternoon by Detective Conrad
Reinhart, of the Fourth precinct, on a
charge of obtaining money under false
pretenses. He is held at the First pre-
cinct station
The Washington herald., 1908-04-19
DIR. MurriII Lectures.

That American industry and modern
methods will develop Cuba into a land
Of great possibilities, is the opinion of
DR.. Murrill who spoke last night before
the Biological Society of Washington. on
Cuba and Cuban agriculture. DR.. Muir
rill is assistant director Of the New York
Botanical Garden.