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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1919
Page
4
A lengthy notice discusses enforcement of an injunction and abatement act targeting houses of assignation and prostitution. It outlines owner and occupant responsibilities, penalties for contempt, and procedures for courts and District Attorneys, referencing House Bill No. 15 and state General Assembly provisions.
Local ad notes groceries meats and household items with prices and special offers. Mentioned are beef pork pies sausages ham cheese butter oleomargarine and candles. Also promotes mattress sterilization and repair with same day return and guaranteed work at 1345.
The text outlines enforcement of nuisance abatement under a statute, prioritizing landlord and creditor claims on seized property, with fines for contempt on lessees or occupants. It details seizure, sale of furniture and effects, bond requirements, and penalties, plus notice, fees, and distribution of proceeds to costs or parish funds.
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