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Show POLL TAX INCREASING Collections for the Present Year Show Big Advance Over Lost Year. Strc-t Siii':rt Ivor Si'ildon lias prepared a tatcmont showing the poll tax collections collec-tions for this year and last. Last year th- total collections aggregated Ji.nr,. divided as follows: Cash, z,22D; labor r 186. This year the collections totaled T13.U67 16, divided us follows. Cash, t-.- 15; I labor, glu S3. Tli- tin reuse for th. pi s-ent s-ent year Is 1643.16. This year b showing, however, ie for cloven months and considerable more Is vt tO be collected. More than jtJ suits I for the collection of poll tax have been filed recently and there aro still man) more to be nied. One hundred new sulta I will ie filed during the preseut weeki |