Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 234, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 September 1912 — NEGRO’S REST IS COSTLY [ARTICLE]

NEGRO’S REST IS COSTLY

City Pays sls a Day That Negro “Invader of White District” May Bo Free From Annoyance. St Louis.—To insure peaceful sleep to R. A. Hudlin, a negro, and his family, this city is spending sls a day, or $450 a month, to guard his home from possible attack by whites who resent what they term a “negro invasion” in their residential district The guarding by policemen began early in May and if it is continued until September 15 the city will have spent SI,BOO.