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Show Famous Old Morocco City .. . .. .V . . . patently the Infusion of African blood than the Herbert and Arabs of the north. j I over to war. wl;h a population les ferocious, less fanatical than that of Fix or Meklnez. Morocco City tis ben much more frequently vuitd ty Europeans than Its northern tivats. Oi graphically, Morocco City I the real gateway to the Sahara, Ity the f.itnou Clawl pass one road climb over the Alias to Tafliet. and the car-afan car-afan route ccTi'lnurs to Timbuktu A second road descends to the Draa crossing the Atlas chain, while a third leads to Tarudant and the Sua country. coun-try. Clone communication wt;b the south has left its mark upon tbe people, peo-ple, who are darger and show tuors Was In Its Day One of tne World Capitals of Islam and Still In. terettlng to Eurepeana. Morocco City, th capital of tbe southern half of the Moroccan king dom, la a far more Interesting city than Fex. says tbe New York Sun. Architecturally Its monument. Including Includ-ing the famous Kutubla tower, the counterpart of tbe Glralda In Seville, the famous mosque of Muley Abdallan and a hundred other ruined or semi- 1 " ruined edifices surviving from the dy when the city had "jv'f Inhabitants and was one of the world capitals of Islam, are tbe most considerable and fiiaeniflcent In Morocco Equally beautiful beau-tiful I the site or If I city In tbe tip-jer tip-jer valley of the Teneslft river, surrounded sur-rounded In a half clrcl by Ihe great wall of tbe grand Atlas mountains, whose snow-clad peak are seen beyond be-yond a foreground of U;t farms and fertile field j. A city ttx less given |