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Thl§ Monument in f.ie National C« to the Unknown Dead of th« Civil W»rONE STATESMAN VOTES FOR !WORK WITHOUT PAYStale I'louse, Bntoh Rouge. La.. May 18—By a vole of 80 to I. ihe house of representatives passel the first bill of the present session, the contingent expense bill appropriating $l60,O(X) for the expenses of the present session. The measure was the fust ever passed in Louisiana with the ufe cf an vtectria voting mnchine. Representative Hig-1 gins of Jefferson cast the only negative vote and when informed that this would b«r him from receiving any pay for the session, hr replied that he was willing to donate his pay to the relief of flood sufferers if the others would fol- «
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Leesville Vernon Parish Democrat

Leesville, Louisiana, US

Thu, May 25, 1922

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