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Show NO DEARTH OF POTATOES Michael Davitt Says Ireland Ire-land Will Not Hare to Face Famine. i NEW YORK. Nov. 29. Micsss Davitt Da-vitt the Irish leader who has In America on private business sineu November No-vember 6, will sail for bis home tomorrow. tomor-row. ' Regarding reports that the peasantry in Mayo and Galway counties are on the brink of starvation through failure of .the potato crop, he said the matter appears to be exaggerated. There was a wet summer and fears were felt for a partial crop failure, but no apprehension appre-hension exists of serious calamity. ' In even good seasons, be said, there is poverty in the section mentioned. |