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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1916

Page

4

Back Tax Suits to Continue Under New Law Ruling

More than 1000 back tax suits have been filed since January 1, 1916, with county attorneys required to sue delinquent taxpayers. The attorney general ruling states no discretion to delay suits and that notice mailing is not a prerequisite before May 1 1916 in small counties or May 1 1917 in larger ones.

Dan Lewis Attorney General's Department Lewig B. F. Looney R. R. Mutlen Alice Ana Department

Fourth annual Fifth District Texas Congress of Mothers meeting

The fourth annual conference of the Fifth District Texas Congress of Mothers meets in Austin May 2 to 4. Delegates will gather in the U D C room at the state capitol with sessions at the Capitol, Morris Mansion, Lake Austin, and Lake View Cafe. Officers include vice presidents Mrs Sam Fore Floresville and Mrs William Hightower San Antonio. secretaries Mrs WU W Monkhouse Hondo. treasurer Mrs G W Monkhouse Hondo. honorary state presidents Miss M Eleanor Brackenridge San Antonio and Mrs Ella Caruthers Porter Dallas.

The Texas Congress of Mothers Austin Daughters of the Confederacy J. Wickham Brackettville Sam Fore Floresville William Hightower San Antonio WU. W. Monkhouse Hondo M. Eleanor Brackenridge Ella Caruthers Porter Dallas Capitol Board of Managers Senate Committee Governor's Mansion W. B. Toone Fifth District Bishop Kinsolving Congress A. P. Wooldridgs Council of Presidents W. E. Hawkins A. N. McCallum Federated Clubs Charles Stephenson E. S. Block James E. Ferguson J. W. Kernes State Capitol W. J. Bugg G. W. Monkhouse M. B. Morey Smiley R. E. Bledsoe Taylor W. B. Scott Morris Mansion Lake Austin C. of Lake View Cafe Frank Buchner H. W. Knickerbocker W. F. Doughty New Conception of Education A. Caswell Ellis W. R. Winter Father E. Ross Arthur

Hogg and Cook to Represent Regents at Shakespearean Pageant

Will C Hogg of Houston and Dr Frederick W Cook of San Antonio will represent the Board of Regents at the Shakespearean pageant on Clark Field next Saturday. Joseph Spence of San Angelo will appear as Sir John Falstaff, prompted by his daughter Charlotte Spence a University of Texas student. Dr W J Battle, acting university president, also appears in a Shakespearean role. a prize awaits the student who names the character correctly. Mr Hogg will address university seniors on alumni duties. 60 cents Sutherland Springs round trip Sundays 7 55 a m on the Southern Pacific is advertised. Venezuela plans an Institute of modern languages at its school of commerce.

Austin Tex Will C. Hogg Houston Frederick W. Cook San Antonio Board of Regents Clark Field Clarkfield Joseph Spence San Angelo Texas John Falstaff Spence Charlotte W. J. Battle Hogg

Army orders grant leaves and assign retirements and boards

Leave of absence for CAPTAIN LEESON O TARLETON and others totals one to two months with extensions. Retired officers and officers with hospital observation proceed to Walter Reed or are assigned to Fort Bliss. An army retiring board meets at Fort Bliss with named members and medical examiners.

Leeson Tarleton Medical Corps Leeson O. Tarleton Frank K. Ross Tenth Cavalry Shelley U. Marietta ROY W._ASHBROOK Walter Reed General Hospital Takompark D. C George K. Morgan Cavalry Army Fort Bliss Tex Tel Frank B. Jones Nfant Paul F. Istraub Tredwell W. Moore Seventh Infantry Jares William I. Keller John O'Shea Eighth Cavalry Recorder Guy E. Bucker Howard H. Johnson John Lambi ® JR Army Retiring Board John 8 E. Young Frank B. Jones Elkin. Pranklin Thirteenth Cavalry Aptain Roger §. Fitch Fifteenth Cavalry Sixth Cavalry Alexander L. P. Johnson Cav

Notable out-of-town visitors checked into local hotels

A stream of visitors from Dallas Houston Austin New York Newark Worcester Laredo and Toronto check into the Menger St Anthony Gunter and other hotels. Guests include Edgar G. Mathis Benjamin Maroney James Hereford Phineas Jones and E L Whitmore among others in town for carnival guests and business.

St. Anthony E. Pickering Laredo Tex Gunter H. Robinson New York Menger. Il J. Laughton Houston W. Dol. Nixon Pearsall

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