The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1909-07-16

soon will unite Pinar del MO cl'S onN
Havana, is finished to point niue
bevond San Cristobal, 9212 kliome'els
from Havana. An excursion into the
west by way of that main roau 10
worth while. To the north are lhe
mountains of the Organo range, ouil'
IN foundation of hard blue lime
stone, but honeycombed with caves,
whore Indians, runaway slaves anu
bandits once hid, and later the Cu'
han revolutionist made his AMBUSH
onlv TO sally forth on given signal 10
hurn the towns of the valley, pass
the trotcha or defeat the Spanish III
drawn battles as famous as Cacai"-
iicara. Now American orange grow,
ers from their estates strung ah
along the line of the railway, picnic
in the caverns there.
When the 81 kilometers of road be-
If tween San Cristobal and Pinar dei
If Rio, ON which work is -, progressing
le are finished the touring car Will oe
IN admitted to the worlds most famous
st tobacco region, the genuine Vueita
w. Aha,o. Roads traversing all tha'
ar western end of the island are ei'nei
le- finished or rapidly finishing. San III
,al apo de los Banos will then De acces
to sible to the automobile turning hor.i
from Paso Real. Esperanza' On 'n'
north coast, like Coloma, on IN
couth can be reached from Plnar oe
Los Rio and westward still beyond Una
IN citv other roads will be opened
,n; Guane. There are other roaus G.
'p tending eastward and to the South
40 Cars should slow up on approae
.;th ing hamlets and villages. lhls Is
i'm oovrtosv which should be the mo
,;na readily accorded, because 1t IS no'
line handed. but merely confidently
NV nocted as a matter of course
'iS1v Few if any accidents have occurf
on country roads or in country VOW
Of Cuba and because OF TINS ei,'u
are s+once the automobilist is Weico!
oule- ovoryuhere Half the charm OF
hout travels in this island will be e
maxi whom the ivory grin of apprecia'
harp fades from faces OF urcnins who W.
mac aftor him and the countryman IN
Ierts, cola like the housewife in the ID
Over doorway. ceases to regard MIN
lrels, aonroya, as he comes and goes
ering II is customary in Cuba for pers
u de- meeting on the road to saiu'e
ne 10 ether. Occupants Of car are ICY
dis .annded to try the effect OF gree
of TO- nrorv nasserby. The surprising
, land :. an,;,as and grave incl1natlo
roads hc.d and body they will receiV'
recognition makes the enof'
oblllst worth while. y,
mag wv" rho tourist will not find XII
gentle odge of Spanish necessary - 49,
teeper inc over Cuba. He shouiu' NV
val laarn to pronounce properly .he .
stand; IF the place he means to reach y
seas; VI oa+ I'm out upon any excursion
wood to saw it tries his tongue 'oo st
regular no should have the NAME rh<
a card in plain characters Nv n,
. ,.nd. 900 If doubt as to his way 'he'
a,;eved uaed hit pronounce the name Oh
oll6Vcu n6eu DuI ~ ho rnpotS
iry-like the card TO persons aho,t in he
ions of will wave MS arms u a1onp the h,
hang fashion ana sal0 @" anao+;np the
produc- anxiously' "ni,e s.rd If will b
ountain or exhibiting 'he .ho+ he wa
ed into fectly understood tho Mace he
know the route TO 'ne TN pm End
s, start tons IN, Inv = ~ helm him; ther
sible to BODY WILLIE nt to misinform
C ocean be no All n,ho directs him m
aribbean me ouoon cd If English, but
ice from speak WV o,oouently in pant
80 miles converse ~ .Dove,er even witho
the way. that 'he - snanish, will
try, now kno"leue'
Managua stand.