It uses clearPersistLastNode() instead of setPersistLastNode(). http://www.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_MRG/1.1/html/Messaging_User_Guide/chap-Messaging_User_Guide-Queues.html
Fixed in next build.
Closed due to bug being against unsupported book version and to clear off docs bug radar. If still applicable against current version (2.0), feel free reopen bug.