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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1925
Page
5
Chicago report says sixty or more furniture firms pleaded guilty in federal court to indictments under the Sherman Antitrust Act. Fines ranged from 2000 to 35000 dollars per firm. Second wave of furniture manufacturers to plead guilty, most with similar penalties.
By order of the United States Shipping Board Joseph P Bay of New York auctioneer will sell by public auction the government property known as Atlantic Heights. The sale started today at 2 pm and continues Wednesday July 1 in the Cafeteria building on the premises erected during World War I. The lot includes 273 four three six and seven room K model houses both detached and semi detached plus vacant plots two cafeterias a store building eight dormitories and several other structures. All properties will be offered separately to the highest bidders.
A wheel accident at the Whitall Manufacturing Co. plant in Lowell Mass. today broke engineer William Snow’s legs. Flying fragments shattered part of a house as a 400 pound piece landed across the street. None of the 150 workers besides Snow were injured.
Rain forced cancellation of the outdoor program at the Atlantic Heights fete for St George's church. An indoor entertainment dance and sale was held in the cafeteria where attendees enjoyed a very fine time.
Richard and Alta Partham gave an exhibition of buck and wing dancing and Alta Partham contributed a solo clog dance. The hall was attractively rimmed with bunting.
Gov Albert Smith of New York and his party arrived in the city at noon and dined at the Hotel Rockingham. He continued on to Maine to attend the governors conference.
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