San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-05-05

law as whole, or whether the
whole question shall be reopened
and new argument made on the
question OF whether or not rents
are exempted from the taxation on
which there was a clear majority
of the court against this feature Of
the tax.
HO FOR THE KENTUCKY DERBY
LOUISVILLE, May 4.-The Ken
tucky-Derby will be run here Mon
day. 1t Will be the opening of the
spring meeting of the Louisville
Jockey club. The Improvements
at the track, involving an eXpen.
diture of over $4,000 have been
COMPELLED, including magnificent
grand stand. The meeting con-
tinues for fourteen days. The purs.
es offered are liberal, including
a 5000 overnight handicap each
day, while the condition and selling
races are for $500 and $500 apiece.
Besides the Kentucky Derby, there
will be nine stakes contested for,
among the entries to which are in
cluded such horses as Henry
Young, Laureate, Rey Ell Santa
Anita, Digys, Lamplighter, Ida
Pickwick, Poet Scout, Simon W.,
Rey del Caredes, Cash Day, Ray S.,
Sister Mary, Chant, Buckws, The
Commoner, and Prince of Monaco.
WESTERN WALKING MATCH.
LITTLE FALLS, Mum, May "A
six-day-go-as-you-please walking
race, four hours each night and ten
hours the last night, begins here
Monday night. Many western
champions will compete.
MRS. LIvERMoRE FIFTY YEARS A
WIFE.
BOSTON, May 4.-The Rev. and
Mrs. Mary A. Livermore will have
been married fifty years on the 9th.
They will keep open house at their
Melrose home here all day. Mrs.
Livermore is the noted woman
suffragist.
OLDEST WEST POINT GRADUATE.
NEW YORK, May 4.-Gen. Geo. s.
Greene, the Oldest living graduate
of the United States Military acad-
envy at West Point, celebrates his
94th birthday tomorrow. AS has
been the custom for years, many
visitors from Grand army and
navy circles will visit him. Gen.
Greene graduated from West Point
in 1923. He took part in the war
and commanded the second divis.
ion of the Twelfth army corps at
Antietam, where his nurse was shot
under him. He was then 81 years
old. He retired from the war a
major-general. His son, Colonel
Francis V. Greene, is colonel of the
list regiment of the New York ma
tional guard.
AMERICAN MEDICAL PUBLISHERS.
BALTIMORE, May 4.-The Ameri-
can Medical Publishers association
will meet at the Eutaw house Mon
day. Medical editors, publishers
and business managers will be
present in large numbers.
DIR. PARKHURsT WILL ADVISE
QUAKERs.
PHILADELPHIA, May 4.-The
fourteenth annual meeting of the
Law and Order society is to be held
at the Academy of Music Monday
evening. The address Of the even
ing is to be made by DR.. Parkhurst,
of New York City, and reports on
the work OF the society are to be
made by the secretary and treas
urer.
AN A. A. U. MEETING.
NEW YORK, May A business
meeting Of the Board Of Managers
Of the Metropolitan association, A.
A. u, will be held at the Astor
house, commencing at s p. m. Mon
day night.
THE BIG VIRGINIA HANDICAP.
ST. AsAPH, May 4.-The weights
for the Virginia handicap, one
mile and one eighth, to be run
Monday afternoon, are as follows
Dutch Skater, 1l6; Buckrene, ia /;
William T., ia; Jack Of Spades,
112; Ed. Kearney, III; Song and
Dance, ITO; Charade, 10; Captain
T., 1OS; Equity, 10Y; Copyright,
los; Lightfoot, 103; Logan, 104 I;
Warlike, 100; Major General, 81 /;
Little Tom 81; Truepenny, 50 |;
Jack the Jew, SO.
THE FOUR CITY CIRCUIT OPENING.
BALTIMORE, May 4. A four
days trotting meeting OF the new
four-city circuit will begin here
on the 9th, on the Arlington course.
The other cities are New York.
Philadelphia and Boston.
THE INTERNATIONAL MACHINIsTs'
MEETING.
CINCINNATI, Ohio, May 1.-The
International Association OF Ma
chinists meets here Monday. 1t Is
not expected that more than 100
delegates will be present.
THREE MURDERERs TO HANG.
SANTA FE, n. NJ, May 4.-Jesus