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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1925
Page
12
Ouachita parish police jury sessions include tax license provisions with 2 percent monthly interest from March 1 1926, exemptions for Confederate soldiers and spouses, and repeal of conflicting ordinances. Also covered are treasurer’s report, road project accounting, investigations of Ward Three, and court vacation and juries setup for Morehouse and Ouachita districts.
Ouachita parish Police Jury held a 10 a m meeting Monday November 22 1925 in Monroe Louisiana under President T F Terzia with members present including vice chairman Chas W Phillips Fred Peers Sam Pipes Julius Russ Chas Hancock J E Bryan John Maes and Fd Rutledge. The record lists attendees and proceedings from the November 23 1925 dateline.
In the Ouachita parish succession of Joe James the court orders sale of all real and personal property. The auction on January 9 1926 at the parish courthouse offers Lot 1 Block 7 Austin Eby First Southern Add West Monroe and hotel furniture plus Joe James Company partnership interest with cash bids not under two thirds of appraised value. Administratrix Mary James and attorney C W Easterling supervise.
Public auction on January 9 1926 at the Monroe courthouse offers for sale Louis L Bennett succession properties to pay debts. Items include horse Mabel mule Jack Dixie ten Jersey cows and calves farm implements and seven acre real property north of the Vicksburg Shreveport Pacific RY right of way. Registration notice for Ouachita Parish voters also appears.
City of Monroe Louisiana holds legal and regular session with Mayor presiding. Claims totaling numerous vendors are approved for payment and a $11 350 appropriation for paying claims is authorized. A separate $9 500 payroll and cash item appropriation is adopted. The council adjourned December 9 1925.
Bids via sealed envelope to the Oua chita Parish School Board in Monroe Lou isiana are due by noon Tuesday December 29 1925 for the erection and completion of a three story brick school building in Monroe Louisiana. Bids may include a bidder's bond payable to the Ouachita Parish School Board and the board may reject all bids. Plans and specifications available from architect J Writh Monroe LA.
Real estate directory highlights top local dealers for buying selling or renting commercial residential or suburban properties. Lists experienced firms ready to provide efficient service.
A promotion urges young married men to invest earnings in Monroe real estate to finance home building and ownership. It sells real estate as the indestructible investment and invites readers to use the News-Star Want Ad page to locate city and suburban listings or place an ad to request specific property.
M. L. Wooten lists P. O. Box 1300 and phone 97 for contact inquiries.
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