THE CUBA RLVILW 



"ALL ABOUT CUBA" 

 An Illustrated Monthly Magazine, 82-92 Beaver Street, New York 



MUNSON STEAMSHIP LINE, Editors and Publishers 



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Vol. XII SEPTEMBER, 1914 No. 10 



Contents of This Number 



The cover page illustration portrays the entrance to the Rosario Sugar .Mill, near Au'uacate, Havana 

 Province. (The photo is by courtesy of the United Railways of Havana). 



Capablanca Lost in Europe 12 



Car Ferry to Cuba (with illustrations) 13 



Commercial Matters: 



American Clothing Trade Growing 21 



American Matches Needed 22 



Cattle Hides from Cuba 20 



Cattle in Cuba 20 



Cuba's Rice Consumption 20 



Pitch Pine Shipments 21 



Sponge Markets: Carbarien and Bababano 19 



Comment on Cuban Affairs 10, 1 1 



Customs Collections: 



Havana and Santiago 22, 39 



Puerto Padre 19 



Financial: 



Proposed National Bank 19 



Security Prices 19 



Santiago Electric Light Co. Earniiig.s 19 



Government: 



New Loan Needed 7 



Fresh Taxes L'rged 7 



Ports Company Affairs 7 



American Engineer Suspended 8 



Havana's Ice Plant 17 



Health Regulations Enforced 13 



Horse Racing Plans 12 



Morphine Sales Prohibited Ifi 



Mining Matters — Sanitation Work 23 



Ostend Treaty's Interesting History ._. 16 



Postage Stamps Making in Cuba 14. 1.5 



Poster Boards in Havana 10 



Railroad Notes: 



Cuba Railroad Earnings 1 ,S 



Cuban Central Railway Earnings 18 



Havana Electric Railway Earnings IS 



United Railways Earnings 18 



Western Railways Earnings IS 



New Railroad Projected IS 



Sugar Industry: 



Cuba Company Report 25 



European Beet Fields Endangered. 35 



History of Three Sugar Factories 27, 2S 



Svigar for Brights Disease .39 



Sngiir lirview liy WUIcl t iV Gray 30, 31 , 33. 31 ■■md 30 



Tobacco Indut^try: 



Seven Months lOxpoil.s ,30 



Prices to Work Higher 30 



