| Show OLD CUBAN STAMPS FOR SALE Havana Brokers Want to Do Business With Uncle Sam Washington Star There Is a firm cf bankers In Havana anxious to sell UmlQ Sam a Job lot of old Cuban stamps and postal supplies One of the firm called upon the postmaster post-master general yesterday and ox plained how his house had been the agents of the Spanish government and handled on a small commission all the I postal supplies on the island In this way the Spanish government was re llovua of the expense incident to subagents sub-agents of the firm and made a pretty good thing out of the arrangement The banker was informed that Uncle Earn had rtamps enough of his own an J did not require any of the old Spanish variety It was explained to him that the order of the president in relation to this matter was In effect that nothing but United states stamps be used in the territory either acquired by the United States or which carpe under its military mili-tary jurisdiction The banker wasrgiven to understand In no uncertain language that thepnlted SJatds dldno l propose tobuy these stamps countenance their use t f |
