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Newspaper

Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1925

Page

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Head of Veterans of Foreign Wars Officers Elected

The meeting of the VFW elected Commander J C Holmes of Portsmouth and Vice Commander C A Dowley of Manchester. Other officers named include Judge Advocate H Durham Quartermaster St C Malley Adjutant H Lajihull and Chief of Staff J B Mahoney. The group praised the slate as highly capable and the event featured a banquet and evening affair.

J. C. Holmes Portsmouth C. A. Dowley Manchester H. Durham St. C, Malley Portamouth H. Lajihull

Woman Killed in Gang War Tragedy

A woman died during a gang confrontation near Associatea Pre in a street shooting. Evidence describes a vehicle scene with a shot striking the sidewalk and a fatal fall. The case mentions local property transfers linked to Whidden farm along Lafayette road and a sale by Sam Tewbe, naming O L Pray and Teluterys.

Sam Tewbe Lafayette Road O. L. Pray Teluterys

Severe quake shocks hit downtown Los Angeles

A strong quake struck Los Angeles at 6 43 with aftershocks over the next minute. Observers noted the tremor moved slowly while causing no reported damage. Authorities from the power bureau reported the event as part of the ongoing seismic activity.

Associated Presa Los Angeles Jira A. Aavers Los Anges Intervala J Lins Rel 9 Bureau of Power

Portsmouth Yard Sees Multiple Bad Checks From Self Styled Recruiter

Portsmouth Navy Yard reports three bad checks within days tied to a man identified as Paw trict KE Burke Jr who claimed to be a recruiting officer. The checks, signed by himself, appeared at various locations including a bank and the Portsmouth Naval Prison marina guard area. Officials say the suspect presented himself as a recruiting officer and used the same name at different sites.

Portsmouth Navy Yard Pawtrict Ke, Burke Jr Bain Portsmouth Naval Marina Portsmouth Navy Yard Jiame Rosa

Injured in Everett Incident Lists Several Victims

The report names John O'Brien and Ralph Rogers of Everett with head and leg injuries and multiple cuts. Mas Rose Fian and Bertha Finn, also of Everett, sustain minor to moderate cuts and bruises with severe shock reported for Mrs Finn.

John O'Brien Everett Ralph’ Rogers Mas” Rose Fian Vo Misa Bertha Finn Mrs. Finn

Threegars Ingrase Ingraese Temple Accident

An accident occurred yesterday afternoon at the temple site between Hampton and Hampton Falls involving a machine. Details are scarce. officials described a nonfatal incident with injuries to individuals present. Further investigation is pending.

Temple Ling Hampton Ng Hampton Faila

Heavy quake damage reported in Southern California localities

Early reports describe heavy damage in several Southern California localities near Santa Barbara Ventura and San Luis Obispo. No fatalities or injuries noted. Two hotels Cabrillo House and a large beach hotel destroyed. Rail lines and oil tanks collapsed near Naples and Toc. Wires to Santa Barbara failed as tremors felled clocks in Los Angeles.

Calltorala Bea San’ Francisco Esa Eles Arlington Rotel Mfe Cabrilla “House Ventura Santo Barbara Senta Western Union Not Javiota Vodtura Santa Barbara Taviota San Francisco Naples Southern Pacific Co San Luis’ Obispo Carpenteria Benham Puenta Bakersfield Oxnard Sante Barabar Colton Southern Pacific Los Angeles Nto Southern Pacffc Western ‘Union Pacific Vadtura Sante Bachara

Touring car crash injures several near Amesbury

Three touring cars collided near Amesbury injuring four occupants, a child riding in one car was thrown and cut, Harry Steere of Amesbury sustained a facial cut, and all injured were taken to Newburyport for treatment. The incident occurred as the vehicles were bowled into Hampton.

Averev Massachusetts Wag Harry Steere Amesbury University of New Hampshire Eas Vicina Newburyport Vinto Hampton

Allande Heights Fair Attracts Community Tonight

The event on the square uses the cafeteria for dancing and a reception. The first quarterly conference is planned for Monday at 7:80 o'clock, with Rev. B A Durhi rm of Haverhill serving as superintendent.

Allande Heights Attac Hota B.A. Durhi Haverhill

Robbers Strike Three Gas Stations In 29 Minutes

Two armed men in an automobile robbed Sobel gasoline stations on South Street and Lard Street within 29 minutes early today, escaping with about 2000 dollars. A third station reported loss of 590 dollars and a fourth 250 dollars. The incident was followed by a Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce meeting amid efforts to boost York Beach business and regional interest.

Associated Press New York Louth Street William “Manson Brow Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce York Beach York Chamber” of Commerce Blaine

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