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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08
BUILDING AND RElJT
The Extension Of the City's Limits Il.
Additional Population.
The Erection of the BOitllng and P...,
Begins TO-Dag-The city's Water s.,,,' -
The Summer Theater-Other Mates.


The contractors for the ev+..,
the city's water service, Messrs. pSr.
s. Jackson Of Chicago, will ba -
Worth next week to proceed with :.
work, and will be prepared to Dn,, ~
work with all rapidity when tbsv a..
they having already purchased an
material and mains necessary for ,L ~. d
tensions. The shipment of Mn '.s L
they will make will be one of M r. 'la
single icOnsignments ever bronsh, 80
the state, weighing over 400 tons a., q
curing an entire special train ~ ~ II
transpor tation, ' y
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08
BRANCH OFFICES.

DALLAS.
IONS MFAoHER, Correspondent.
c w WILSON, Business Agent.
Office: re Main street, where orders Tor sub
scYfptions and advertising should be left:
THE GAZETTE can be found on sale at all news
stands in the city.
WI. MEADOWS, Agent and Correspondent.
once: Corner Fifth and Franklin streets.
WEATHERFORD.
UB. DORSEY, Agent and Correspondent
ABILENE.
y E. RADFoRD, Agent and Correspondent
once. Postofice building, % Chestnut street,
first floor, where all orders for subscriptions
ard advertising should be left.
CLEBURNE.
w. H. BYRD, Agent and Correspondent.
AUSTIN. .
VI. G. PoNDExTER, Agent, lU2 West sixth
street.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08

THE friends of the international copy
right bill affirm that the bill was lost
through Encouragement and lack of
due courtesy TO the advocates. The
Texas votes, as in most OF the South
western states, were with the opposition.
MIR. Culberson regarded the bill as a
"gigantic publishers monopoly. while
Mr.. Mills argued that the right of prop
erty in an idea was not a natural right.
The result is this anomaly-a man 5
ideas materialized in type belong to the
world ard not to the originator, while
ideas set forth in wood or iron machinery
are proper subjects for proprietary
rights, aud the whole cumbrous patent
department is for their governmental
protection.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08
Work Commenced

Yesterday contract was let to Ness,
Smith & Bardon for the erection oin.
Ferd Helm brewing company's vaul,r,
the corner of Front street and Jenpirr
avenue. The property will cost so IA
altogether when completed. Brick i.s
be the material used. A bOttliag worn,
will be run in connection with the vsuIu
which will cover a space lOOx9j te,,
Permission has been secured from n,
city authorities to run a switch 70 II,
vaults along Front street.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08

is challenging the interest OF c.. Oliver Iselin,
the owner Of the sloop Titania, which defeated
the Shamrock and Katrina last year. In the laat
correspondence between Mr.. Rail- and Peabody
waive the chances of forty-odd races in English
waters this season for the special privilege OF
sending his racer TO these shores to engage in a
series Of races for ESQ cup. This is one OF the
reasons for raising the ante 70 1900, and may
prove an extra indueement TO the owner of the
Yarana.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08
have his liquors bottled outside Kansas
aud Iowa and sell the original package in
sizes to SUIT his customers.

Rev. JOSEPH COOK expresses himself
as DESTROYS of having the material ex-
hibits of the World IS fair supplemented
by display of evangelical religion. This
Is in strict accord with this gentleman %
methods, but pure religion and indebted
is not best exemplifed by display. At
least, it is not so set forth by authorita-
five teaohinp
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08

the backwater to rescue his cattle. In making
one Of these his horse threw him of and left
him. he swan around testing and sleeping on
logs and in trees until he finally reached high
ground, but has ever since been raving maniac
and imsgineS that he Is still surrounded by the
surging waters. He has been pronounced a
lunatic and win be confined in Jail he can be
sent TO the asvlunl.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08

little observation will confirm. All facts
bearing upon the subject of divorce teach
that it is full time that legislators and
jurists should If possible devise such laws
as will prove of moral advantage by
staying tide of evil that is fast engulf-
ing American homes.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08
Recorded Transfers for Tuesday.

W. II. Moore to S. f. Carroll,
seven acres adjoining the
Waller tract ......... o""
S. w. Syduor to 1. Stiefel, lot
16, block 81, Jennings -.
south addition .............. IW"
NJ. G.. Ellis to J. b. Richard
son, all of block SO except
lots 8, 6 and Z, NJ. Ct. Ellis .,.
addition .-........---.... 80
S. G. Jennings TO F. W. Ball,
south pnI az addition tCpA 8,sNG
Harvey G. Lowrie to Frank j.
Mccarthy, half of block
t sn1 H Hai, rs DiooA w. ' 5000
J. L. Williams to A. Mohafte,
lots l and 2, block 8, Will al, 4,
Jams addition -. 80. zee. 4,-''''
A. Whipple and wife to James
w. Swayne and Il. f. Mad
dox, 100 $500 acres, ex-
cept slight reservations, All, Al
Hyde Park addition. S4,''' v
W. d. Beatty and wife to
James Swayne and r. +.
H H1aa Park l addition SI51oo a'i' 85aia
John Barr ct al. to Ed Hoven-
kamp, half interest in two ,,,a
acres, Milton Moore survey. ,"
D. G. Trigg, Jr., 10 Ed
Hovenkamp, tract In Bed s,s
ford
E. o. Yarbrough to Wallace
Hendricks, lots 8 and 6, also
i LOGS acres James Sanasi'ol l;,NS
]. 1. Edmonson 10 J. W. Ed
mondson, interest in ll01
acres, NJ. T. johnson sur .sis
Yey-. ......-.....-'-'' -.sn,I.
RECORDED TRANSFERS FOR WEDSL''-
Richard DeBoer and wife to L.
F. Kinsey, lots 81 and 81
block /, Noodles subdiVls-e NO &
ion. ......-..........' -
John S. Hishfield TO j. 7. Lit
ton. lot 10, block 4, Dag ,5a
gett 8 addition. .....-.-...''
J. L. Williams to Hugh EMS
ton, lot 5, block 4, Williams ga
addition. .....-.. 80
R. n. Graham to j. W.
Scheuber, lot on First street, 400 q
Grengers' addition. ...-..--' ~
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08

THE Boston Transcript stigmstlzes the
rejection of the copyright bill as an act
discreditable to the intelligence of the
members OF the house, and quotes Mr..
James Russell Lowell's axiom that
'sbetter than cheap book is book
honestly come BY. -
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08

A MAN credited with depth Of thought
on financial matters in conversation on
the silver question, gave it as his opinion
that the country was on the brink of the
greatest financial crisis of history, and
that the only preventive was q legislation
to expand the currency and thus ease q
terrible strain.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08

LONDON, May 6.-This was the first day of the
Chester May meeting race for the Moslyn two
year-olds. The plate of 400 sovereigns, winning
penalties, and maiden. and breeding allowance,
five furlongs, was won by head by duke of
Westminster's chestnut colt Orinoco; Lord
Kestevan's chestnut flley Abunai, second, Mr..
r. Peck's chestnut flley Mavournen, third.
There were six starters.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08

WHY jury should render q verdict Of
mot guilty and to pay the costs" is
puzzling men not versed in legal lore.
II the man tried must pay the costs
be is guilty to that extent; if he is not
guilty, where is the reason for mulctiug
him with the costs?
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08
Cable Notes.

2 LISBON, May ga large quantity Of war ma
teriaI hiss. been shipped to the Portuguese colon
lists of Massachusetts, in South Africa. where
the Portuguese, who are supported by natives,
are having co1licts with Nomade.
CoHsrANTrSoPLE. May 6.-German Ambas-
sador Won Radowitz has threatened to resign
unless the sultan upon trial In the case Of four
turkish soldiers who were recently acquitted on
acharge Of maltrezting German sailor whom
thew had arrested
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08
FINE HUNDRED COMING .

Special to the Gazette.
VIcKsBURG, MISS, May IA Queen
and Crescent excursion with 500 people
bound for Fort Worth passed through
here to-day at noon. Vicksburg, Jack
son, Oxford aud Meridian Will send
large delegates to the Spring Palace
next week.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08
Mem and Horses Exnelled.

CHICAGO, ILL.,, May THE board OF appeals
of the American trotting association is in ses-
sion here. William G. Cody of WATERFOWL,
Wis and the bay gelding, Salverton, alias
Farmer Boy, have been expelled, as were also
John A. Fletcher of Waverly, Mo-, and the
chestnut gelding, Tom Criveweil, w. E. Ever
heart of Maitland, Me-, and the bay gelding,
DaVy Crockett "
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08
Yacht C1un Race alatter..

Special to the Gazette.
eszw YoHK., May Said an excellent s1-
thority to-day: Stephen Peabody of the New
York yacht club has prepared a challenge for
Paul Ralli. owner of the English cutter YaranA,
for series OF three match races in american
waters for GIoOo. AIr. Peabody, the report says.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08
To Meet at Sam Antonio Next Year.

WACO, Tex, May 7.-At the meeting of the
sportsmen's convention tonight it was decided
that the next state shoot be held in San Antonio.
The election Of officers for the coming year is as
follows: o. @. Guessaz of San Antonio. presi-
dent; T. W Stewart OF GaIvestoh, vice-presi-
dent; August Tealey, San Antonio, treasurer;
". L. Simpson, San Antonio, secretary. The
American sporting rules were adopted for the
nert Sboot
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08
SPORTING.
Waco VS.. Galveston.

SptclaI 20 IHt V4zeIIe.
WACO. TEX, Nay 7.-To-day's game was wit
messed by one of the largest crowds that has
been at the basebalfn rkthis season. The home
team went to bat and'seoIed one In the first in
ming, after which they we're entirely shut out.
Waco is capable Of pusting up a better game
than she did to-day, and admirers of the home
team were much disappointed. The Sand Crabs
batted Whitaker hard, aSd the entire team APP
game:
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08

THE recent decision by the supreme
pourt that no state legislation can pre-
rent the importation in original pack
ages of any article Of merchandise is
likely to increase demand for pocket
Hssks. The enternrising dram seller can
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08
LOCAL WEATHER.
Adiudgea Of unsouaa nilnd.
special to the Gazette.

BoNHAM. TEX. May Marshal watkins who
was arrested short time since for forging a
note for $l2s and attempting to collect the
money on same at the First national bank. IVES
tried to-day aud was adjudged insane. 1t was
not considered necessary to confne him and be
was released.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08
Fired Into a Passenger Train.

SAN ANTONIO, TEX. May 7.-some miscreant
free bullet into crowded car OF the south
bound passenger train on the International and
Great Northern road Tuesday evening near
Pea-san No one was hurt. The missile went
dangerously close to several passengers.
Officers OF Frio county are searching for the
Aaril
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08
Driven Crazy by the 11oeas.

bneclul 10 ING N'a@e1te+
TKxARKANA. TEX. Nay LAS one of the sad
results Of the deiugo on Red river, man named
j. Y.sDillon. living IN this county on. the bot
tom. was brought here ia crazed condition to-
dar. Fhs unfortunate man mazda several trips IN
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08
Chicago Tsnner. s,r,,,s.

CHICAGO, ILL.,, May about 500
tanners struck to-day for nine hours
work and ten hours pay. 1t is thought
probable an agreement with their
employers viii be reached within a few
days.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08
TuE Nssbville American saws.

TIE NashvlIIe American says:
Mr.. Harrison, by his veto of the Dallas pub
lie building, placed his candidacy for the re-
domination upon the broad platform Of 'fewer
public buildings and more pensions and sub
aiiiRq
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08

ACCORDING to a second prediction of
sergt. Dunn, the much talked 'toold
say in July' will be here this summer.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08
Austin VS.. Houston.

Special to the Gazette.
AUSTIN, TEX, May 7.-Houston defeated Aus
tin here to-day. Following wss the official
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08
RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION.

TO MAIL SUBSCRIBERS.
tTosta0s Prepeid b. the PEbRsheSS.J
DAILY WEEKLY.
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Three months. zoo. Three months. 50
kURDAY GAZETTE, ! year, 81 90; 6months' d W.
gmonths, so cents.
INVARIABLY IN ADVANCE
DAILY-Dehve7ed in the city by carriers atSl
rer month, or IS cents per week.
harSubscribers wishing their address changeo
from one uostofice TO another must give the OLD
address as well as the new, orthe change cannot
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ft1ferns and sample copies.
REMITTANCES by draft. check, postoflce
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lenders risk.
ellyer can be sent in registered letter.
An checks money orders, ETC., must be made
Yayable to THE GAZETTE.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08

Can at GAzETrE business Office and ezaits
this papers premium sewing This
handsome SIS machine spSas weekly GAzErrz
only 81 Is; withki1EssAday GAzEPzn only sz1i
with the Dss,Ss5 szETrE only $50.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08
GALVESTON.


Earned runs-GaIVeston, z.
Two-base hits-Polhemus.
Sacrifice hits-Works and Herr.
Bases on balls-On Whitaker, A; off Huston, 2.
Struck out-Whitaker. 1; Huston, z.
Time Of game-l h. 45 m.
1Jmpire-Staunton.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08
Texans abroad.

Special TO the Gazette. ID
NEW YoRK, May 7.-Mr. and MIS-. - ~
of Galveston are st the Grand Cen'lA e Is
Robinson, Texas, is at the Astori y -. H.s
row, San Antonio, is at the oceidens1sr are St ?
Schultz, BRENNAN, G. T. Mills, TeAA''
United States.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08

Miss Hevyrox-No. John, .rsrl
listen to your love. Farewell iOl
John-Might 1 ask one question:
eyes. N as
els this Simon-pure fareWssn ~ !,
of the Patti brandt "-L 5aEsle
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08
HOUSTON

Earned runs-Austin, O.; Houston. ..
Two base hits-Nulton ana McClosky.
Three base hits-Nulton, o. Rourke2 z.
Home ruus-Hutchison ana Proesser.
Stolen bases-Austin, 0; Houston, 2.
Struck out-By Behne, s; France. 6.
Bases on called balls-Behne, 3; France, 0.
Batters hit-Black. Smith, Flsherty, Weeks
and France.
Passed balls-sachern, 2; Kramer, 0.
Wild pitches-Behne.
Time-2:20.
Umpires-Hoffman and Conover.
Sacrifice hits-Sachern, WeikArt, 2; Amberger.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08
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THE GAZETTE will give $1,000

THE GAZETTE will give $1,000
&c the company, community or
association which shall build the
first free road from the city of
Fort Worth to the Tarrant cOun-
ty line. in any direction. The
road to be at least fifteen feet
wide, graded and macadamized
or graVeIed, said road to be COM
pleted on or before November l.
1890.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08

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dent.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08
AnnITIoNAu DoNArroNs.

Tie JoIo,oing gentlemen desire to aid in
n road Increment TO the extent ofthe dnt6un
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08

Dsctionsrr. 3 = Z 6ne Forwarding W. M 81
suhecFl Is the Daily Gazette
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-28
FOREIGN intelligence
Terms Of Agreement Between
Germans and CzeChs.
Persian Khorassan is Devastated BY an
UnknOxn Disease.
Ersiand-Portrss al Natter Spain will
Always Back Portugal.

| VIENNA, Jan. sT.-rhc agreement made
| between the Germans and Cxechs At the
| recent conference has been officially sn-
nonnced ltprosides that the Landes Sehui.
rsth (sehool commissionl shall be Gem.
posed of German ard Bohemian sections.
Inc questions touching the schools of the
| minority, and especially the fcundN Of
new schools, Will be reserved for 4 teci-
sion by the full commission. The Lsndes-
tuuurrsth commission on wor.hlp) 10
likewise to consist of German and Bohem-
ian sections.
The commission will have the President
appointed by The Empofer, and the pre- mt
be empowered to designate u council com
posed of members OF hota section, 10 which
snail be referred all matters of common in
terest TO the different religious sects. A
new Chsmber of Cimmerce will be found
ed In Eastern Bohemia, and some local
bodies viii be transferred TO other cham
bers. The new judicial and political dis
trlcts TO be formed. will comprise As far as
possible, of people of one nationality The
nfteen Judges of the supreme court, will
not be required to be conversant with the
Bohemian language. the other 20 members
OF the court must understand the German
and Czech tongues
After the Judicial districts are defined,
an ordinance relative 10 language aud the
G stem OF eiecting the members of the Diet
Will De revised. new curiae of German
and Bohemian will replace the present
curiae, but the curlae of the landed propri-
etors Will be maintained. Each curise will
have the right of veto on certain questions.
All parties In Bohemia favor the adoption
OF the agreement. The German members
OF The Diet agree 10 resume their seats In
that body. The agreement becomes bind
ing upon all, including the government. as
soon AS the representatives of the various
parties signif, adherence TO il.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-28
Million and a aalf for United States
Prisons.

In committee of the whole the house
proceeded to the consideration of the bill
appropristing $1,000 90 for the erection
of three United 5 ates prisons and imprison
ment of United Staes prisoners
On motion of Stone of Kentucky an
amendment was adopted providing in con-
struction of prison buildings there shall be
such arrangements of cells and prison yard
that prisoners under twenty years shall not
be in any way associated with prisoners
above that age.
A long discussion ensued, the committee
then rose, and reported the bill favorabl,
to the House ard it vas passed, yeas III,
nays l04. zone of the prisons to be loca
ted North, another south Of the 39th degree
north latitude, east of the Rocky mountains
the third located west of the Rocky mount
aims.
motion was made 10 reconsider the vote
by which the bill was passed, also one to
lay this motion on the table. On the latter
motion no quorum voted and Holman OF
Ind ana having raised this point, the House
without further action, at 5 80 adjourned.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-28
Kittery Navy Yaid Visited by q Hot
Fire

PORTSMOUTH, N. H., Jan. 27.-Tht
largest fire that ever occurred in the Kittery
Navy Yard broke out Monday morning
about eight o'clock in boiler room No. Al
occupied by the construction and repair de
partmett as machine and iron plate build
ing. The workmen in room No. 46 were
Obliged to. drop their tools and jump through
the window in order to escape.
A general alarm was rung in and four
steamers belonging to the navy yard de
partment were quickly on hand. In spite
of the efforts Of the department and the
marine guard the fire extended into the
machine shop and rord was sent to Ports
mouth. An alarm was rung in and steamer
kesrsarge and hose started for the yard,
.he company being ferried across on he
steamer aud with this reinforcement the
fire was confined entirely to the two build
lugs. During the Are the marine guard
under Lieutenant M4Eony, rendered .ffi
c,ent service both as fire fighters and doing
guard duty. No one but employees of tne
ard and hremen from this city being al
lo~ed on the government property
The losses are as follows; Departmen
yards and docks; on building No. 40, ~hich
At an apprisal taken recently. vac valued a.
$24 900, aud No. 46 Al s26. 900. making n
,otsl of $50 900. The department OF con
struction and repairs; contents of fuuocE
mill, s. coo; machine shop, S2s UUU
General storeket pers' department; loss o.
store estimated from 5000 10 $40 900, De
sides the loss on turuiture belonging 10
the vessels Juniats and Lancaster. No in
surance on any of the property.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-01-28
LABOR CONVENTION
Eects Officers and Chooses Commit
tees to Present Matters to the
LsgislAturs.

HAvERHILL. Jan. 27-The State conven.
tlon of labor party convened in Harrison
Hall at 2 P. N. Delegates we're present
from Boston. Lawrence, Amesbury. Haver-
bill and other points L. II Chamberlain
Of Boston vas chosen President. and A.
bert L. Websterm Of HAverhiIl, Secretary
RESOLUTIONS were adopted expressing
faith in q popular sovereignty against the
passage of . iaw BY the Legislation depriv-
ing voters of half Of their voting power BY
having the State elections once in two
years instead of yearly and for the passage
OF laws .ivirg cities ard tow the right to
manufacture gas and electricity for the use
OF their inhaeitanrs by purchasing the ex
isting plants or establishing new one; and
for controlling the water supply, and re-
dueing the hours of labor 20 eight per day
An executive con mittee consisting OF
John Black stock J. NJ. sullivan, Thomxs
T Cahiil. E NJ Chamberlain, Nicholas
Furlone, Ch rles E. Hill. Albert Z Wet.
ster and z NJ O'Neil were chosen. Coz .
bylaws and = declaration Of prin-
ciples were adopted.
The executive committee in private ses-
sion vas organized. with Thoma c. Hill
Of Lawrence, chairman. A. +. Webster Ct
secretary, John II. Biaeksiock
Of Amesbury, treasurer. J. +. Suilivah
and 4. NJ. Chamberlain of Bostor, were
chosen as committee to appear before the
legislature and urge the passage of the
eight hour law and other laws to benef,
the laboring classes. Measures were
adopted for the formation of labor leagues
all over the State.