Sarmament Talk Dominates European Cities
European capitals buzzed over disarmament as talks on League of Nations reform shaped daily agendas in London Berlin and Paris. Italian Undersecretary Fulvio Sovich met notable officials while Mussolini eyed presenting reform ideas in London and Berlin before Christmas. France pressed for detailed responses to Hitler’s peace plan and a stronger Germany to influence negotiations.
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Associated Press
League of Nations
London
Berlin
Sec
Fulvio Sovich
Paul von Hindenberg
Adolph Hitler
Germany
Signor Sovich
Il Duce
Rome
England
Mussolini
League
France
Hitler
Andred Francois-Poncets
M. Frencois-Poncet
Paris
M. Francois-Poncet
Voting Today for City Officials in Portsmouth
Portsmouth voters went to the polls this morning and afternoon to cast ballots for city officials. By noon 2 730 votes had been tallied, about 400 more than at the same time last year. Ward by ward tallies and lists of ward officers, inspectors, and on duty officers are provided, showing varying turnout across wards and noting a lack of police officers in the municipal court ward.
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Portsmouth
Edward M. Buckley
Leo T. McDonald
Merton A. Drake
Edward A. Weeks
Roy Walsh
Joseph Philbrick
Danist McInnis
Garland
Certrude Caldwell
Neil Bierce
Samuel Yan
Guy E. Corey
Howard O. Nelson
Donald F. Yeaton
Edgar F. Wood
Fred W. Helt
Wallace & Nelson
Alvin F. Redden
Edwin W. Gray
Thomas Donovan
Charles R. Kimball
William Griffin
Joseph Kelley
Dougal McLean
William ‘Canty
Willie E. Winn
William Conners
William O'Brien
James McDonald
Harold Ripley
Patrick Reardon
Thomas Dwyer
Teague
J. Sullivan
Weston
Charles Pike
John J. Henson
Clerix
Louis D. Card
Wallis Card
Robert Conover
Ernest L. Bogart
Fred King
Frank L. Woods
Ichabod H. Williams
Lawrence Dow
Herbert Winn
Charles Cullen
William Dunn
Edward Ahearn
Thomas Pridham
Guy Hayward
Clinton R. Kingsbury
William Alley
Dennis McGrath
George A. Moore
Tropical Isle Proves a Bright Portsmouth Show
An appreciative audience enjoyed the musical revue Tropical Isle staged at the Portsmouth Theatre by St John’s Men’s Club. Local and regional artists from Newburyport Amesbury Dover Somersworth and others performed under Thomas F. Mullen with Pirates Orchestra led by Donald Vaughn. The program featured 30 numbers from lively chorus to solo performances including Norman M. Leavitt John Regan and Lillian Labonte among others with eye catching staging and dances throughout the two acts.
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Tropical Isle
Portsmouth
St. John’s
Norman M. Leavitt
John Regan
Honeymoon Hotel
Pirates Orchestra
Donald Vaughn
Mr. Vaughn
Theresa Brooks O'Leary
St. John's Men’s Club
Charles T.durell
Herbert Foss
John R. Fernald
Noah Campbell James Lee
Robert Herrick
Oscar Vaughn
Donald Vauchir
Moonlight Boy
Dana
Don Vaughn
Little Miss Timmons
Robert Pace
Robert Whalen
Berenice Abrams
Marjorie Grover
Lillian Labonte
Alec McNeil
Rio
Miss Stone
Nellie Barron
Miss Knott
Dick Gordon
Marta
Philip Borwick
Roger Emery
Frank Loughlin
Miss Seymour
Lillian
Labonte
Harlem
Mr. Krook
Miss McKenna
Miss Williams
Indicted driver in Somerville fire truck tragedy
Jeremiah Sullivan, driver of a Somerville fire truck, was indicted by the Middlesex county Grand Jury on four counts. Three indictments charge manslaughter in the deaths of Prof. Justin O Wellman, his daughter Mrs Elean or Lord, and her four year old daughter Virginia. The fourth indicts him with operating a motor vehicle so as to endanger life.
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Cambridge
Mass
Jeremiah
Sullivan
Somerville
Middlesex County Grand Jury
Justin O. Wellman
University of N, BS
Eleanor Lord
Rye
N. H
Virginia
282 In Favor Of Extra Session
Manchester reports Chairman John J Kearns of the Manchester delegation in the General Court completed a poll on a special session to enact a new liquor law. Of 419 house members, 85 responded with 282 in favor and 52 opposed. Ten senators supported the session.
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Associated Press
Manchester
John J.kearns
General Court
Concord
Stock Market Maintains firm tone amid modest gains
In New York at 1 13 p m stocks showed dull activity with sporadic profit taking yet a steady to firm tone across speculative groups. U S Steel preferred rose a point while common edged higher with Bethlehem advancing fractionally. Small gains appeared for Chrysler American Telephone Deere Standard Oldt N J and Calif Louisville & Nashville Consolidated Gas Postal Telegraph pref International Telephone and Public Service of New Jersey Armour preferred fell about 3 points and U S Smelting MacIntire and U S Industrial Alcohol lost about half a point each. Union Pacific Santa Fe and New York Central eased.
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Associated Press
New York
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem
Chrysler
American Telephone
Deere
Standard
N. J
Calif
Louisville & Nashville
Consolidated
Gas
Postal Telegraph
International Telephone
Public Service of
New Jersey
Armour
U. S
MacIntire
Union Pacific
Santa Fe
Missing Chief Witness in Factor Kidnap Case
Chicago dispatch reports Helen Perry twenty, a principal state witness in the Touhy gang kidnapping trial of John Factor, is missing. The Tribune cites an intensive search. Perry is said to have been with the kidnappers during the holdout last summer and was to identify the defendants.
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Associated Press
Chicago
The
Chicago Tribune
Helen Perry
John Factor
the Tribune
Mene ‘Bers
Roger Touhy
Cas Schafer
State Grange in Annual Session Attacks Relief System
Manchester Dec 12 John A Hammond master of New Hampshire State Grange assails the relief system as unsound and costly, warns it will foster thrift and industry decline and lead to dole. He criticizes liquor and gambling laws as backward, while 600 grangers hear Rev. Edwin Cooke endorse old penalties as needed to restore order amid economic muddle.
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Associated Press
Manchester
John A. Hammond
New Hampshire
Ritz
Lowell Street
Edwin T. Cooke
M. E
Arraigned in Kittery Court for Domestic Assault
Richard N Carpenter age 23 of Manson Road North Kittery was arrested Sunday afternoon by Deputy Sheriff Natt R Hubbard and Constable Harold P Grace for alleged assault on his wife Blanche Reamy Carpenter. He pleaded guilty in Kittery municipal court before Judge Justin Henry Shaw and received a six month suspended sentence, ordered to pay costs, and report monthly to the County Probation Officer. The court also ordered sureties of $200 to keep the peace for one year.
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Richard N.carpenter
Manson Road
North Kittery
Eliot
Natt R. Hubbard
Harold P. Grace
Kittery
Blanche Reamy Carpenter
Kvery
Justin Henry Shaw
Ralph G. McCarthy
Portsmouth
Carpenter
Alfred Fall
Forrest G. Spofford
Biddeford
Nine Massachusetts Cities Vote Today in Local Elections
Voters in Beverly Lawrence Maldyyy Newton North Adams Westfield Lynn Nahant and Swampscott head to ballots today. The local election covers city council and mayoral interests with turnout expectations high across the nine communities.
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Massachusetts
Beverly
Lawrence
Maldyyy
Newton
North Adams
Westfield
Lynn
Nahant
Swampscott
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State Grange
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Jimmy Sheldon
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Joan
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