Republicans Win In Dortsmouth City Election In Light Vote
In Dortsmouth the Republicans secured Mayor Hartford again with a 666 vote majority amid a light turnout. Councilmen at large and ward officials were elected, including Ralph L. Hett and James H. Smit h as at large members, while Ward races favored Republicans in Wards 2 4 5.
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Dortsmouth
F. W
Hartford
Board of Public Works
Board of Instruction
John L. Mitchell
Hen Mayer Hartford
James “Woodson
Ted
Ralph L. “Hett
MM Vandall
James Hh.smith
Willard "Howe
Board of
Peter J. Hickey
Hany c “Wendell
James W. Barrett
Frankiel
Stock Prices Fall to New Three Year Lows
New York stock market slid to three year low levels as persistent selling drove many issues down. Rail stocks hit record lows since May 1926 while several industrials and utilities slipped beyond month-ago bottom prices. Copper producers failed to sustain a price rise, offsetting steel gains as major companies like Bethlehem Steel and U S Steel sagged two points.
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New York
Bethlehem ‘Steel
Westinghouse
Johns Manville
New Haven
Iasional Harvester
Kodsk
American& Foreign Power
U.S. Steel
American Can
Consolidated Gas
Dupont
Portsmouth Mayor Seeks Continued Service and Growth
In a heartfelt appeal, the Portsmouth official thanks citizens for their expressed confidence and pledges to uphold honest, economical administration. He emphasizes improving city governance, supporting business growth, retaining current industries, and attracting new ones while inspiring young people to serve the community.
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Portsmouth
Weilten
Alvoar
Linn
Hold Sanders as master thief in daylight robberies
Associated Press reports Rosen Sanders, linked to Hollywood heist sprees, accused of daylight robberies with Al White. Police say $520,000 in diamonds found, loot disgorged at home and rented apartments. Investigators allege $4,000,000 more goods resold to motion picture players as Sanders and White posed as moving crew.
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Associated Press
Rosen Sanders
Hollywood
Sanders
Ryan
al White
Plant Fire Causes $17,000 Loss in Abyss Des Wells
A New Hampshire Spring Water Company plant in Abyss Des Wells burned today, causing an estimated $17,000 in damage. Investigators assess the blaze origin and extent as fire crews battle hotspots.
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Abyss Des Wells
New Hampshire
Fire Drives Out 100 Employees at Economy Umbrella
A four story Economy Umbrella Company building on Essex Street burned after an explosion on the second floor. Four alarms summoned firefighters as flames spread, forcing hundreds of nearby occupants to flee. Officials suspect inflammable materials used in umbrella manufacture fueled the blaze.
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Associated’ Press
Boston
ab-Essex Street
Jett
Holidays on the 1931 calendar list days and observances
The holidays of 1931 fall on the following days New Year Day Thursday Lincoln's Birthday Thursday Washington's Birthday Sunday Memorial Day Saturday Fourth of July Saturday Labor Day Monday Columbus Day Monday Armistice Day Wednesday Thanksgiving Day Thursday Christmas Day Friday The Christmas tree lighted on the parade affords much pleasure to the little tots in Hight.
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Lincoln
Washington
Ward Worths and Local Officials in Hartford Vote Breakdown
OCR fragment lists candidates and vote tallies for Hartford ward elections. Mentions councilmen at large, assessor of taxes, and members of boards including public works and instruction. Contains numerous names with party or status abbreviations and scattered percentages amid incomplete data.
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W. Hartford
Heth
Boardman M. Rardail
James H
Smithy
Edy
Edy Idystry
Ewis
B. Hasty
James Ry’ McNeil
Alvin R. Tetley
Willard Howe
Fis Eves
Peter Jo
Hitkey
Board ‘of Public Works
Harry T. ‘Wendell
James W. Barrett
Board OF Instruction
Alfred. Gooding
$50 000 Robbery At Kansas City Stuns Bank
Four armed men seized the Inter-State National Bank inside the Livestock Exchange Building in Kansas City Missouri and stole an estimated fifty to fifty five thousand dollars in currency. The group halted staff upon arrival, forced the vault, and escaped in a motor car.
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Kansas City
Associated Press
Berg ‘Aeld
Inter-State National Bank
Livestock Exchange
Vurmished
Man Dies in Maine Fire at Knowlton Home
A Maine man died early today when a fire razed the dwelling of Alonzo Knowlton. He was awakened by flames and escaped with his wife and children to safety, but his wife and child were trapped on the second floor. Fire officials believe the blaze started from an overheated chimney.
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Vancelloro
Alonzo
Knowlton
Crocker
Weitia
Miltons
Ward 3 Votes Under Examination in City Election
An official said an examination of votes cast in Ward 3 during yesterday's city election is underway. Details remain sparse as authorities review ballots and results.
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Ito
Hazardous device under bridge disrupts official train
Government agents last night thwarted a planned attack by placing a hazardous device under a bridge to wreck an official train. Authorities say the attempted plot involved elaborate timing and targeted the train route, but was stopped before detonation. No injuries reported as investigators search for suspects.
Communists In Terror Reign Alleged Party Intrigue
Fragmentary report claims a terror reign by communists amid internal party strife. Names and details are unclear due to damaged text.
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H. Goodwin
Charles E
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William T. Rose
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AL Jolson
Chile
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