. The Cuba review. 10 THE CUBA REVIEW GOVERNMENT ACTIVITIES NEW BRIDGE A bridge will I)e built over the San Jose river in the municipal termino of El Caney, Oriente Province. MORE ELECTRIC PLANTS Messrs. Armando M. MuUer, Alfredo Dumois and Ludovico A. Quinones have asked government permission to establish electric plants at Campo Florida and Banes in Oriente Province and Sr. Esteben Ortiz has asked permission to extend his plant at Cabaignan and Guayos to include the town of Zaza del Medio. Approval of these projects have been given. Mr. M. Muller has received a concession for an electric pla
. The Cuba review. 10 THE CUBA REVIEW GOVERNMENT ACTIVITIES NEW BRIDGE A bridge will I)e built over the San Jose river in the municipal termino of El Caney, Oriente Province. MORE ELECTRIC PLANTS Messrs. Armando M. MuUer, Alfredo Dumois and Ludovico A. Quinones have asked government permission to establish electric plants at Campo Florida and Banes in Oriente Province and Sr. Esteben Ortiz has asked permission to extend his plant at Cabaignan and Guayos to include the town of Zaza del Medio. Approval of these projects have been given. Mr. M. Muller has received a concession for an electric plant at Campo Florido, Havana Province. Miguel A. Leyva has asked perrnission to install an electric plant in the city of Cienfuegos. AN ANTI-CLERICAL BILL A bill introduced into the Cuban House on December 5th prohibits the further im- migration of clerical orders of a monastic nature, religious processions and almost all public display of religion. Some of the items of the bill are as follows: The entrance into Cuba of monks or nuns or those of any religious orders of a mo- nastic nature, is prohibited. All religious organizations already estab- lished in the republic of a monastic char- acter shall pay to the state and to the mu- nicipalities taxes similar to those collected from other institutions. The burial of bodies within monasteries or convents is prohibited and those already buried shall be exhumed w-ithin five years. Religious processions are prohibited and all services are prohibited outside of the church buildings. The use of religious robes on the streets is prohibited. All municipal authorities shall duly pro- tect all religious services within the temples estabhshed for the purpose. Infractions of this law shall be punished in accordance to the laws already in exist- ence. AGRICULTURAL FAIR PROJECTED The American colony of La Gloria, Cama- guev will hold an agricultural and cattle fair on January 21, 22 and 23, 1914. The Cuban Department of Agriculture will con- t
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