Inter-Mountain Republican | 1906-03-24 | Page 10 | Promise to Pay Poll Tax

PROMISE TO PAY POLL TAX toi Foreign 1 Contingent ed A Hr A b by mico of if Police The Tho police polee department was very ery busy ye yesterday rounding up th tIme the for foreigners for for- eigners on railroad construction tion iou in tho thin cl city A About one ono hundred Gleel Greeks 2 A us Ja Japs JUIS ms m's were vere served cd with wih to pay llY thou their poll 01 tax for fOl the year Numerous attempts have been mado mario by the he street department depart depart- ment to collect tho ho tax lax ax from this his class of persons In Iii this city hut they hey have o ha not met with wih any success success The city council at a recent session In Instructed instructed In- In the chief chic of ot police to co cooperate cooperate co- co operate with wih the street department In tim tho the matar matter The result resul was even more than thian was wasat wasat wasat at first expected The sight of the he thebold thebold hebold o bold policemen with thou their wih stout billies bil hll les lies and ami brass blas buttons was moro mom than the foreigners could stand stan and they lucy have all promised to dig down ln Into their pockets ts for fUl tho lie required sum Ium Tho work will wf bo be Continued until till all ll hd have vo settled the tho head heid hEd tax