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Newspaper

Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1925

Page

6

Will Retry Macri Girl This Month

Miss Olympia Macri a 20 year old unwed mother faces retrial this month on an indictment alleging first degree murder in the killing of John Bagnano. States Attorney Olling notified defense counsel Joseph Koletsky of plans for immediate retrial and a possible change of venue. He also said a presentment would be made based on Koletsky’s criticism of juror Andrew from Orange who refused to vote for acquittal.

Associated Press New Haven Conn Olympia Macri John Bagnano Atty. Olling Joseph Koletsky Olling Mr. Koletsky Koletsky Irving Andrew Orange

Balloons Out of Rage End Gordon Bennett Run

Brusasis and Litut Flood aboard S-14 faced a landing near Dieppa France while MacCormick also touched down as Goodyear 2, piloted by Wade T. Canoman, was disqualified after a sea fall. Of 18 starters, three balloons remain unheard.

Brusasis Sung y—Hoth Litut MacCormick Dieppa France Wade T. Canoman

Weeks Better as War Secretary Acting at Prattins House

Boston report June 9 states John W Weeks, then See of War, is convale acting at the Pritin's House amid the crisis. Sparse readable text notes Weeks improves and holds official post as duties shift during wartime.

Associated Press Boston John W. Weeks Pritin

Massachusetts Caneral Hospital Gall Stone Operation Report

A patient underwent gallstone surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital. Physicians report the patient is doing well after the operation and is in excellent condition.

Massachusetts Caneral Hospital Excellent

Electric railways offer excursions at half fare weekly to Salisbury Beach

The Herald notes Southeastern New Hampshire plans midweek excursions to Salisbury Beach at half regular fare with included amusements. Other items describe station hose wagon updates, bustling lunch carts, a growing habit of hot dogs, and Camp Get 'Em expanding to a house boat as hotels open. Local hospital area quietness likened to patient comfort concerns.

New Hampshire Salisbury Beach Bartlett Street Sagamore Portsmouth Hospital Weutral

Portsmouth High School Class of 1025 Announces Commencement Schedule

The Portsmouth high school class of 1025, the largest to graduate, opens its commencement with class day exercises on Friday, June 12 at Hitch School Assembly Hall. A banquet follows on June 13 at Hotel Ashworth Hampton Beach, with speeches and a reception planned. On Sunday, June 14, the Baccalaureate is at St John's Church with Rev Maxwell Ganter, and exercises conclude Thursday evening, June 15 at Portsmouth Theatre with a class reception to follow.

Portsmouth High School Hitch ‘School Hotel Ashworth Hampton Beach St John's Church Maxwell Ganter Portamouth

Gun Club Holds Second Weekly Shoot at Foye's Corner

The Portsmouth Gun Club conducted the second weekly shoot at Foye's Corner Monday evening. Attendance was good despite bad weather, with several strong scores posted. An invitation to shoot at Portsmouth Country Club traps next Monday has been accepted, and the event will start at 5.20 p.m. depending on weather.

Portsmouth Gun Club Foye Portsmouth

Man Dies as Auto Truck Hits Telegraph Pole

One man was killed instantly and two others seriously injured when their automobile truck struck a telegraph pole in Waltham today near Aston. Yoseph Heath of Newton Lower Falls died. The driver was slightly hurt and arrested charged with manslaughter.

Associated Press Waltham, Blasy Yoseph Heath Newton Lower Falls Weol- Aston

Three Margeson Brothers Reach Different Graduation Paths

Mr and Mrs R Clyda Margeson of Middle Road celebrate as three sons graduate this month from distinct institutions. Henry Beane Margeson completes at West Point Military Academy, Richman Sr Margeson graduates from the University of Pennsylvania, and Ralph Margeson finishes at Peddie Institute New Jersey. The family travels between campuses for ceremonies, with Henry and Ralph planning a June voyage on the Logathan to England and Europe.

R. Clyda Margeson Middle Road Portsmouth High School Henry Beane Margeson West Point Miliary Academy Richman Sr. Margeson University of Pennsylvania Ralph Margeson Peddie Institute N. F Margeson Henry Logiathan England France

Premier Palnleya Leaves for Morocco

Premier Palnleya told the cabinet he would depart immediately for Morocco by air this evening. His trip aims to assess French operations in the region so he can explain the situation in Parliament when it is debated.

Associated Preas Paris Palnleya Morocco

Fighting in Canton Heightens as Chinese Factions Clash

Reports from Canton describe renewed clashes between rival Chinese forces vying for riverfront positions. Casualties rise as crossings along the Chu Hang river halt traffic. Refugees crowd river steamers unable to move, while a large gunboat commander and Yunnanese leaders exchange terms. A Cantonese Chamber of Commerce delegation with Americans urged the army to halt fighting within a mile of the city. foreign gunboats continued arriving amid expectations the conflict will persist for some time.

Associated Press Canton Junu Chu- Hang Chinese Chamber of Commerce

Reception at Star Lodge Honors Lady Governess

A social gathering Monday at Song of Veterans hal to honor Lottie Littlefeld and Susie Hammond-Dover featured about 125 attendees. The event showcased purple and white decor, a cozy bower with a fireplace, and gifts including an electric table lamp, a leather pocketbook, and a cut glass vase. Performances by Gardner Trio and various vocal and reading acts followed, concluding with bouquets for the guest of honor.

Star Lodge LL. O Lottie BM Lu. Littlefield Odd Ladies Susie Hammond - Dover Ing Littie Littlefeld Susie Hammond Annie Holtz Suprme Clara Foss Emma J Foss Mildred Bickford Bell Gardner Vocal Sete

Sealed bids for roll top desk for city offices

Bids marked Buy Roll Top Desk will be received at the City Auditor's Office until 1 p.m. June 1 1925 for a desk formerly in use at the Tax Collector's office. Certified checks must accompany bids. The right to reject any proposals is reserved. Samuel H Alley chairman Public Buildings and Places.

Ite. m Samuel H. Alley It Io

Katherine OBrien Vocal Solo At Drama Club Event

Katherine OBrien performs vocal solo titled Overtone under Mrs. L Thomas in a drama program featuring four young ladies. Every number was enjoyed and the program varied with applause. A buffer lunch of sandwiches cake ice cream coffee and fruit punch was served.

Katherine O'Brien L. Thomas

Pomona Grange to Meet Here

Host Rockingham Pomone Grange joins Strawberry Bank Grange for a June 10 gathering at Grange Hall Freeman's Block. An open meeting at 2 PM features music and remarks by Miss Morgan of Washington DC. Supper at 6:30 PM precedes a closed session where about one hundred candidates will receive the fifth degree.

Rockingham Pomone Grange Strawberry Bank Grange Grange Hall Freeman's Block Morgan Washington, D. C

General Theological Seminary Awards Degree at Commencement

At the annual commencement exercises in Chelsea Square New York the degree of 3. T. M. was conferred summa cum laude upon the Rev Elvin Robert Newton for his post graduate work in Sacred theology at the General Theological Seminary Chelsea Square New York official divinity school of the Episcopal church.

General Theological Seminary Chelsea Square New York Episcopal Chutch Elvin Robert Newton

Band Meets Rum Runners in Gloucester Welcome

A brass band led several hundred residents in greeting paroled rum runners Albert Gowan and Charles McPhee as they stepped from the steamship that had brought them from Atlanta penitentiary. The celebration, planned to welcome Gloucester men released from federal prison, was trimmed to a vestige by delays. two others, William McIlvenna and Raymond McPhee, were delayed and would return unannounced.

Associated Press Gloucester Mass Albert Gowan Charles McPhee Atlanta William MieInnia

Open Trial of Dorothy Perkins for Templeton Shooting

At Greenwich Village, Dorothy Perkins 17 faces first degree murder charges in the fatal shooting of Thomas A. Templeton a World War II veteran during a June 24 party at the Perkins home. State Prosecutor McDonald urged a death penalty and presented testimony on the weapon and the sequence of events.

Associated Press New York Wo Donald Gou Tomspleton

Boston woman sues over contract to marry damages asked

Boston June 9 An (name garbled) seeks 1 500 000 damages in Suffolk county superior court. Plaintiff Elaine alleges interferences by Louis Levine of Brookline and his parents in her engagement to Rolla Smith of Boston. She seeks 500 000 from Marrs Levine and 500 000 from Lena Levine for alleged interference and another 500 900 from Louis Levine for alleged present value raise.

Associated Press Boston Rolla Smith Becausa Louia Levine Brookline Suffolk County Elain Marr Levine Lena Levine Louis Levine Presen

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