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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1933

Page

20

Unwelcome Attentions Of a Burglar From Liverpool Scandal

Albert Thomas Drake a twenty three year old burglar from New York Boston Liverpool and other places used a novel method hugging sleeping women after breaking in He woke and hugged victims took jewelry pocketbooks and announced he would kill if loud He was arrested after ten women identified him and was sentenced to twenty months in jail for the robberies and embraces.

Drake Liverpool Deoske Alem Make Thomson Heten Amy Maria Evans Hope Street Mr. Drake Miss Lennon Erskine Street Mrs. Calvert Faulkner Square Calvert New York Boston Gettysburg Denke Yountain England

Rich heiress Mary Katherine Drexel’s lifelong charity

The Drexel heiress known as Mother Mary Katherine Drexel gave her seven million dollar inheritance to Catholic missions for Negro and Indian education. She founded the Order of the Sisters of the Most Blessed Sacrament and established Xavier University in New Orleans. Her convent network spans from Atlanta to St Louis, with Cornwells Heights as headquarters.

America Katherine Francis Drexel J. Pement Morgan Went Company Drexel, Morgan and Company Anthony J. Drexel Mary Katherine Drexel Atlanta Georgia Montgomery Alabama Beaumont Texas St Leuis Missouri Order of the Sisters of the Most Blessed Sacrament Xavier University New Orleans United States Mother Katherine Xavier Archbishop Blenk Cornwells Heights Philadelphia Sisters of the Most Blessed Sacrament Drexel Pitts Elizabeth Mary Katherine Louise Rittenhouse Square Francia Drexel Emma Bouvier Drexel Eden Hall Pennsylvania Helen Hunt Jackson Mother Drexel Custer Grant Indiana Kate Drexel Pittsburgh Sisters of Mercy Mother Cofivent Holy Provrlence

Leicestershire farmer baffles police with water divining feats

John Clarke, a gray haired Leicestershire farmer, locates drowned bodies by a hazel twig and copper wire. He guided Scotland Yard and universities to recover bodies in several rivers, claiming powers to find hidden people and nailing the method to psychical or motor-automatism explanations.

Ohn Clarke England Scotland Yard Leicestershire Clarke Spotale Trent Nottingham Wreike Soya Clarke Glasgow Edinburgh W. F. Barrett Anywne Barrett

Scandals Stir England Co Ed Summer Camps

United States reports say English camps mix boys and girls though most camps are single sex. Private camps near Liverpool and London are accused of rowdy, immoral behavior with tents shared at night. Police and authorities debate action. A national conference with Boy Scouts, Girl Guides, and Youth Hostels plans reforms to curb misconduct next summer.

United States England Liverpool London Noy Scouts, Girl Scouts and Youth Hostels' Association Cheshire Edward Cross Norcal Vinitara Glenopdale Ivana Williams Marcus Milligan Milligan Boy Scouts Girl Guides Youth Hosiery An- Hociniong

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