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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1931

Page

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Crowley's Double Again Convicted Of Store HoldUp

Crowley's double crime conviction stands for the second time in the robbery at Harry Obstgarten's store. Patrick O'Brien, 20, claims mistaken identity after earlier conviction and death-house confinement. Assistant District Attorney Edwin B. McGuire argues Crowley would testify for fellow Sing Sing inmates if given a chance.

Crowley Associated Pew York Patrick O'Brien Tasshi Obrien Couwley Neuy Harry Obstgarten Mercy. Y O'Brien Obstgarten Edwin B. McGuire Sing Sing

Proposed National Highway Route Through Portsmouth Area

A bill to be introduced in Congress would create a nationwide highway network, placing Keene Concord and Portsmouth on a route from New Haven to Concord via Hartford and Springfield, with Portsmouth on an additional east coast oriented line connecting to New Haven and extending toward Maine and Florida, ending at Norfolk in Virginia. The plan envisions roughly 60 highways costing vast sums and includes a connection at New Haven to the Haven Concord route.

Congress William Holaday Tinois Paprsmouth Keane Concord Keene Portsmouth New Haven Coan Tultusing Hartford Springfield Keen Easctort Homestealu Passin Brngor Augusta Port

Snowfall Reports From Woodsville and Montpelier

Three inches of snow fell in Woodsville with freezing conditions, hindering travel. Montpelier logged two inches as warm temperatures eased, while Ohio corn crop output was estimated at 162 million bushels this year.

Woodsville Associated Press Montpelier Ohio Kelvin Moore Bridge Street Portsmouth Hospital

Open Camp Fire Institute Here in This City

The Guardian's Training Institute for Camp Fire Girls opened last evening with a 4 Guardians' dinner attended by Camp Fire Girls and guardians from New Hampshire. The event, under the Po mouth Guardian Association, drew many local participants including Rev. Arthur A Rouner and Curtis Matthews. Mrs Bill spoke for the sponsoring parish Womens Guild and emphasized Mrs Thayer's 1913 efforts that built the group.

Guardian New Hampshire Pomouth, Guardian Association Curtis Matthews Arthur A. Rouner Katherine Sweetser Hill Bill Parth Church Womens Guild L. 8. Thayer Thayer Miss Polly

Camp Five Group Leaders Banquet Highlights Local Hospitality

Miss Harmer Dively and Miss Ruby B. Lattimore assisted by Miss Lattimore spoke on leadership and program making urging small groups of six to twenty, with girls aged no younger than four years. A reception followed with exhibits in the ballroom and a Council Fire demonstration planned for the evening.

Institute Laura Sumner Lhe Esther Johnson Plang Lattimmore

Soviet Policy of Peace in Manchuria Stated

Boris E. Skvirsky, unofficial Soviet representative in Washington, asserts Russia will keep peace in Manchuria at any cost and rejects reports of allegiance with any government at China’s expense. Diplomatic moves in Tokyo seek clarification on Japan’s plan for a neutral zone and police actions amid Chinese massing near Chinchow.

Washington Des Russia Manchuria Boris E. Skvirsky Uned Soviet Union League of Nations United States Great Britain France Tokio Jansa League Council Foreign Office

Hadassah Chanukah Plans Set With Mrs Lasker Speaker

The Chanukah party committee of Hadassah met at Mrs Louis Abrams home to complete plans. Ms Julius Lasker, noted Hadassah worker, will be the guest speaker Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock at Temple Israel. E F Harrison, inventor of the gan mask, joined the English army as a private.

Chayter Hadassah Louis Abrams Miller Avenue Julius Lasker Temple Israel E. F. Harrison Gan ‘Mask

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