Show WHICH IS CRUSOE'S ISLAND Opinion Seems to Favor Tobago Above the tho Claims Made Mado by Adherents of Juan Fernandez For many years Juan Fernandez a n Chilean l island land off ort the eastern coast of ot South America known as Crusoe's Crusoe's Cru Cru- Crusoe's soe's Island because another adventurer adventurer adventurer had spent five years there In solitude and It was thought for tor sometime sometime some somo time that Defoe had recorded this hermits hermit's experience But following Crusoe's directions that he landed on onan onan onan an Island in a n latitude of or 11 degrees nearer Dearer the mouth of or the Orinoco river and In sight of or the Island of Trinidad one comes upon the Island of ol Tobago the only one answering the descriptIon tion An Interesting discovery which gave prominence to Tobago as the thereal thereal real Crusoe's Island occurred some years ears ago when the skeleton of ngoat n a ngoat goat was unearthed In a cave on the time Island This coincided remarkably with Crusoe's statement that ho found a dying goat In a n hillside cave and antI later buried burled It there goat became for tor a time an object of ot great popular Interest and figured as asa asa asa a prominent exhibit at the Chicago Worlds World's fair Tobago's failure to obtain greater recognition of Its Importance as the only auth authentic Robinson Crusoe island Is doubtless due to the fact that it Is a retiring little Island concerned concerned concerned con con- chiefly with Its plantations and trade Leaving Crusoe out altogether r |