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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1929

Page

3

Workhouse Looms for Harry F. Sinclair

Harry F. Sinclair, the millionaire oil magnate, may serve his three month contempt sentence at Occoquan workhouse rather than the District Jail. Officials say a ruling by the attorney general is needed to transfer him. if approved, he will be sent to Occoquan and put to work like other prisoners.

Universal Washington, D Harry F. Sinclair Occoquan Ca- Tubin AM. M. Harnard District Penal Institutions Maj W. L. Peake Sinclair Barnard Igen Fox Haenor Geral

New Orleans Couple Wed Despite Parental Objections

Miss Boone, daughter of Maj. Ab Boone of Fort Sam Houston, eloped with Odin M. Trussell, a waterproofing engineer, after relatives stepped in amid fears of a New York marriage. The couple planned a court wedding, but wed at Gretna when the bride refused courthouse vows due to age. They intend to stay in New Orleans until the bride's mother arrives from New York on the Dixie steamer.

New Orleans Hone Auone Wee Bluue Dmont Gretin George ‘Drouth Ab Bob Boone Fort Sam Wouston Antonio Miss Boone New York Mian Boone Nouvel Wil Ion

Losava River Street Plan Sparks City Debate

The article reports on a heated discussion over extending Losava River Street. Critics call the project a theft by former water works leaders as the board contemplates riverfront routing and possible city backing. A meeting with water board president A W Herlison is planned to seek a resolution.

Water Works Altgelt Ywater Works Company Antil San Antonio Water Board Tlosora Marshall Terrell Steffisr A. W. Herlicson Water Company Drela Rat Amanya

City Clearing House for Flowers Oversees Aid Efforts

Miss Delight Stone, superintendent of city masses, temporarily leads the Clearing House for Flowers. She directs reception and distribution of mowers to the sick and poor of the city.

Miss Delight Stone Wee Ee

Miss X Case Continues With Aimee Testimony

Fragmentary court notes describe statements about a witness named Aimee and Mrs Seilaft. The transcript hints at credibility challenges and multiple inconsistent stories as Mrs Seilaft may testify this afternoon.

Watson Fines Boys Following Fight At Court

A court case involving Bruno Suluwitz and a juvenile fight results in Watson fining each boy one dollar. The hearing notes a warning against further violence and mentions a humorous exchange about penalties. Details remain fragmentary but indicate mild punitive action.

Watson Bruno Suluwitz Bo Xey Jni Gotig

Plan to Provide Flowers for Sick and Needy Fund

Plan for a Clearing House to supply flowers to the ill and needy in the city. Arrangements are set for the May 1 opening of Antonio's Clearing House for Mowers at the municipal auditorium to collect and distribute blossoms to those in need. Until then flowers are held at the Delight Stone hall for distribution by April collections and to boost the city’s spring charity effort.

Ube Plok Antonio

Two Men Fined For Disturbing the Peace in North County Street

Witnesses described a street scuffle near an undertaker shop on North Court or North County Street. The two men claimed they were just playing and faced fines on Friday in the corporation court for disturbing the peace.

Maria Aml Benest Mallett Negrars Cuust Churyey Tulieeman I J. Bilis Pegra North Coutor Street

Gleeful Guinan Evening Sparks Prohibition Era Revels

The event centers on Tiom Guinan and a dance scene with actresses and attendees, including references to banter about trials and taxes. Painful talk surfaces on court costs and public accountability while the crowd enjoys performances and neon glow in the hall.

Miss Morgan Faces Next Trial In New York

News from New York states singer Nelen Morgan known for plaintive songs and notable as a top local night hostess faces upcoming legal proceedings. Details are scarce as officials prepare for the next court appearance.

New York Nelen Morgan Mreaten Lexus Cul Bros . WM

Fragmented Today page scans reveal garbled social notes

The clipping shows scrambled text about kindness to animals, social pretenses, and political figures with numerous garbled words. Names and places are unreadable, making it difficult to extract a coherent event or person of note. The fragment mentions a Miss Margin and a Helen Morgat venue with alleged酒 liquor sale.

Texas Miss Margin Helen Morgat

Tex Writes She had Wonderful Time

TEXAS GUINAN recalls a public trial experience in YORK APETY 12 describing nerves, crowds, and the judge Mr Morrison and Judge Thomity. She expresses gratitude for fair treatment, noting no hard feelings toward Morrison and belief in acquittal.

Tex Texas Guinan Morrison Atton Tia Thomity Twoul Craw America

Texas Solon Backing Tau Movement in Congress

A Texas congressman from the Eighteenth district endorses the Tau movement in a letter to Congress. Proposals include raising the earned income exemption from 20 to 60 percent and extending the $3000 limit on controversial changes. San Antonio area officials urge action as Congress plans a special session on April 10.

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