Show VINEYARDS IN PORTUGAL grape growers in bad way over in ability to dispose of stored up ca chops aps ops the distress among the agricultural laborers la is in many parts ol oi portugal the resources of the loca espe lally in the wine ills dla tracts ot of the north where the criste stems to be most acute so keen ap pears to be the distress that the sub eject has been laid before the parlia rii nt nl according to the local pr press ess in the districts whose products in prosper roul oui times are a chapt louice or 0 the court coun arys try a wealth briny ot of he viney vineyard art owners hae in fit their cellars the bar apte ot of two years grape growth whit they are unable to sell except at f S III hi re pe sac and not being able tc the cash on which they count rl for help from bankers and othen to tide over bad times they have re soiled this year to discontinue li ir many vineyards the hoeing and indispensable labor chis has leis led to non employment ot of sorie bone thousand of hands who could otherwise bacq coveted upon employment employ men hunger and misery it Is said art an seen everywhere and tho the poor stara ing wretches are spreading them themselves vei ever the country to the detriment 0 others of the working class claib w whose 10 lo la 13 but little better and resorting t pilfering and begging to satisfy thel needs instances are said by the to have occurred where some men wh were considered well to do dc yeomen have solved for themselves the ques uon tion of financial difficulties by resort tug ing to suicide borne bome few ears ago a regular fever feve of vineyard making spread over th Por northern thern halt of the country and over production has been the result which wiser portuguese heads foresaw nn all avoided but their warnings were nr I coded i |