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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1929
Page
3
Ellis Chaney, manager, says a bandit robbed janitor Wilbert Taylor near the entrance to St Mark’s church. The thief demanded money, took keys from a ring with four, and ordered a new lock for the front door. Detectives O. P. Lelkens and A. G. Lankford investigate.
Joseph A. Menger has been elected president of the newly organized San Antonio Notre Dame club.
San Antonio joins international Notre Dame Day on April 22 as a new Notre Dame club forms at the Pine Hotel with graduates and students electing officers led by president Joseph A Menger. The movement includes South and Southwest Texas as part of a growing network of clubs nationwide and abroad.
Washington April 0 UP Harvey Sinclair faces a summer in one of the capital's oldest public buildings the Washington jail after a refund to answer questions during the Leapold Dome investigation He has 25 days to appeal a contempt conviction carried with a three month sentence Rehearings are rare and the case may go to the District of Columbia Court of Appeals pending the Supreme Court order Jail is southeastern in the city near the river and work chances for newcomers are noted while his office may eclipses predecessors.
Washington April 9 Life at district jail would not appeal to oil magnate Harry F. Sinclair whose contempt sentence was upheld by the Supreme Court If denied rehearing he faces common jail confinement with multiple inmates The jail houses about 12 000 offenders mostly petty criminals and those with longer terms go to the nearby workhouse in Orco Quan Virginia Sinclair would be treated as an ordinary inmate with shared cells and assigned labor such as laundry kitchen or office work Visitors are allowed Sundays and tobacco is restricted
An imported German roller canary named Ferman, owned by Jeuise Hyogan of 216 Dock Avenue, died during an electrical storm on Monday. A vivid lightning flash caused power to flicker, and the bird toppled from its perch as the lights went out. A second canary in a nearby cage named Sebotzy remained unharmed and sang at daybreak.
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