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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1917

Page

7

Proving Age Through Birth Records Urged by Census Bureau

The Census Bureau urges complete birth registration to verify ages for voting, military service, and benefits. It cites cases of unregistered births causing penalties and calls on communities to contact Washington for methods to improve vital statistics records.

Washington, D. C United States Bureau of the Census London Samuai Census Bureau United States Census Bureau Washington

NEW ENGINE OF DESTRUCTION

The photo shows a French poilu with a torpedo gun as German forces advance. The position unleashes heavy fire from the new engines of destruction followed by machine guns delivering a final hail of death. The trench also displays numerous hand grenades.

Poilu

Supreme Court Disposes 637 Cases in Latest Term

The Supreme Court disposed of 637 cases during the just-closed term, the largest number ever. There are 532 cases still on the docket, ten more than at adjournment last year, with about one hundred more filed during the term than the previous one.

Washington, D. C Supreme Court

Court refuses to split Elmendorf district into two

The Fourth Court of Civil Appeals on Wednesday declined to order the Elmendorf school district divided. Petitioners sought an injunction to stop a planned bond election for a high school, arguing taxes would hit residents unable to easily access the resulting school. The district court and the appellate court upheld the denial.

Fourt Court of Civil Appeals Elmendorf Fourth Appellate Court Rafaela L. Crafts John McAllen Cameron Ernest J. Voelter Thad J. Holderby Grimes M. Schultz J. R. Davis Bexar American Bonding Company of Baltimore J. L. Fountain Guardian Brazos H. L. Givens Julia M. Givens Hidalgo John Pfeiffer City of San Antonio Texas City of Laredo Willard Frishmuth Webb

Supreme Court actions culminate in numerous remands and overrules

The Austin session reports multiple reversals and remands in both the Supreme Court and Court of Criminal Appeals. Several motions for rehearing granted or overruled. stays and dismissals noted. The record lists cases from Dallas, Bexar, Harris, Travis and other counties with actions on writs of error and amendments. An item notes a Wisconsin invention for watering plants.

Supreme Court Austin Tex Home Iny. Co. Et al State of Texas Travis J. P. Neilson Bexar W. A. Morgan & Bros Texas Fayette Annie L. Taylor J. M Sanford Randall E. G. Taylor Dallas SS. H. Myers & Co Second Baptist Church J. W. Hassell H. W. Ferguson Chas. Hoffman Duval Court of Criminal Appeals Mattie Waters Henry Harttrove Delta Dan Jackson Fannin John Barrett Alias Blood Matagorda Earl Fisher Taylor Luther Hunter Wise Otto Weige Pendergast Joe Oliver Bowie John Messenger Lampasas A Bell E. J. Jackson Jim Simpson Smith Ramon Deandorom Kinney Harry Wilson Posque Travis Montgomery Fisher J. A. Burleson Con Joe Hokee Mack Ham Onds John Jenkins Artisan Harvey Mughes Wichita Parte J McLaren Wiliamson Appellant Sheppard San Augustine J. Wool Wich

Ties Socks and Prices

Fragmentary listing shows prices 35¢ 25c 15c for ties and socks amid unclear text. Reader guidance incomplete. cannot determine full item or context from available excerpt.

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