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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1922

Page

7

Democratic plea urges poll tax payments to back party

Louisianan Democrat chairman argues every citizen must pay 1922 poll taxes and register to vote in 1924. He warns against prejudice and calls for unity among Catholics Protestants Jews and atheists while defending separation of church and state and urging timely tax payment before December 31 1922 to help elect Democratic candidates in 1924.

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Killing sparks mob violence in Happy Hollow district

In Aldalusia Alabama on December 4 officials report that Hosea Brogden a local plant er was killed then George Teague a suspected slayer killed by a citizen posse. Two Teague sons hid as officials said mob vengeance may be spent after the elder Teague and Essie Teague were involved in a festival incident.

Aldalusia Ala Hosea Brogden Happy Hollow George Teague Brogden Teague Essie Teague

Office building costs rise as income climbs in 1921 report

A National Association of Building Owners and Managers survey shows operation costs up in 1921 due to taxes depreciation and insurance while rents averaged 1 90 per square foot with 80 cents for lofts to 4 00 for top offices. The 1922 study covers 152 buildings in 47 cities noting regional tax rates and energy costs and a general trend of higher expenses with building height up to twenty four stories.

National Association of Building Owners and Managers New York Chicago Cleveland San Francisco Seattle Ity Oklahoma Little Rock Arkansas Ohio Duluth Omaha Pittsburgh Indianapolis Detroit

Agricultural Committee Wins Race

Washington December 5 The senate agricultural committee led by members of the new progressive bloc won a battle with the senate judiciary committee in an effort to amend law to have a newly elected congress meet soon after elections. The judiciary panel was considering a substitute resolution offered by Senator Ashurst for one by Secretary Caraway to bar defeated members from voting on non routine matters in the session of the old congress. The Caraway measure was sent to the agriculture committee at the request of its author who said it would die if sent to judiciary.

Agricultural Committee Associated Press Washington Senate Agricultural Committee Senate Judiciary Committee Congress Judiciary Ashurst Arizona Caraway Arkansas Agriculture Committee Judiciary Committee

Campaign to complete fund for colleges overseas

Washington reports a nationwide drive to raise 3 million dollars by January 12 for seven union colleges in the Far East. One million from Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial Fund is pledged if the goal is met by New Year’s. Church women organize Dollar Day to solicit one dollar from women nationwide.

Associated Press Washington Hurch- Votes America Union Colleges Far East Laura Spelman Rockefeller Asia Henry W. Peabody Boston Harding Srst Hughes

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