Show SOOT ROo STARTS FOR CUBA War Goes to Study the Conditions York Nov No 18 The steamship st Metro Castle sailed today on her maid DUdd maiden DUdden en trip for tOl f Havana having haIng on n board a number of distinguished passengers s I including Secretary of War Elihu Root Colonel 1 Tasker T er H Bliss BUss collector of customs t Havana Hana and G C Built Billie I I comptroller of customs at Havana Secretary Root Ro t said to a reporter I I l am m going ng to Cuba Cn a again at to observe erve ob the general condition of affairs as 88 I Iwas Iwas was unable to sit the eastern end of I the island on the occasion of my for former former former mer visit last spring sp n I expect to be beI gone Pile about abo two I 1 ave e no DO par particular object in view only the ue general I object or f t familiarizing myself with the precise condition of or affairs in S Cuba |