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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1925

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Motorist Sought After Exeter Epping Road Fatal Crash

Police pursue unknown driver after a car struck and killed Ray Morissette and injured Mildred Morissette on the Exeter Epping road. The pair, siblings from Exeter, were walking when dragged into the road. Mildred is hospitalized with numerous cuts. chance of internal injuries under review as investigators coordinate with county and state officers. The victims are children of Mr and Mrs Adelor Morissette of Exeter.

Exeter New Flapshire Tay- Toend Exeters Epping Rity Exetere ‘Ping Mordnette Slater Mildred Epning Raylead Mildred Morissette S.ig Stewart E. Rowe Mmany Sherif Frank ©. Tilton Morris Dwyer

Trio faces possible death in Massachusetts murder verdict

Seven jurors found John J. Devereaux Edward J Keinlein and John L. McLaughlin guilty of first degree murder in the Christmas Eve 1903 shooting of Janes Vi. Verneau a Middlesex and Boston Street Railway watchman. The judge instructed possible death sentences and reserved final rulings on degrees amid appeals by defense counsel.

Associated Press Tunbridge Mass John J. Devereaux Edward J. Keinlein Zeroreaux Helmichy McLaugh Peter V. King Charles J. Qpriscoll Heinlein

Vote totals for Board of Public Works slate by ward

The Republican nomination vote by wards shows Allen and Hett as leading candidates. Ward results include Ward 1: Allen 60 Hett 23. Ward 2: Allen 130 Hett 10. Ward 3: Allen 53 Wett 2. Ward 4: Allen 61 Hatt 3. Ward 5: Allen 1% Hett Ly total Allen Fett 49.

Board of Public Worka Aft —Attacua Alle Hett Allen Wett Hatt Allen Fett

Japanese to Exploit Sakhalin Oil Field Deal Reached

Moscow reports a complete agreement between the Soviet government and four Japanese mining firms to exploit the Sakhalin Island oil field formerly held by the Sinclair interests. The contract, dated December 19, sets terms for Japanese control, production costs, and aims to secure oil independence from the United States.

Associated Press Moscow Saknalin Island Sinclair United States

Rhinelander Suit Defense Restes After Five Minutes

The Rhinelander annulment case rested its defense five minutes after court opened. Judge weighs potential jury return tonight. Rhinelander denied former chauffeur Chidester’s testimony about alleged discussion of McAlice’s mixed race, claiming he did not care.

Dy Associated Press White Saing Alice Beatrice Jones Rhinelander Oss Chidester Carly McAlice Ithinejoe

Postponed Hearing in Habeas Corpus Case at Wethersfield

State authorities offering answer to Gerald Chapman petition faced adjournment as defense requested unpreparedness. Federal Judge B S Thomas granted delay and set the next session for Wednesday morning at the Connecticut prison in Wethersfield.

Associated Press Wethersfield Conn

Wins Radcliffe Scholarship for two local girls

Miss Mary Siegel of this city and Miss Marjorie Morrill of Newfields,Rockingham County, earned Radcliffe College night school scholarships.

Mary Siegel Radcllite College Rockingham County Aliss Marjorie Morrill Newfields

Loving Cup Contest Opens at Cookson's Bridge Night

Between the bridges at Kittery and Portsmouth on Wednesday December 2 a Loving Cup contest invites couples to compete in the best glide waltz. The event promises a lively, social dance evening hosted at Cookson's.

Cookson’s Kittery Portsmouth

Miami Business Stalled by Torrential Rain

Torrential rains crippled utilities and halted newspaper production in Miami and Miami Beach. Downtown intersections flooded, streets became impassable, and many workers sought shelter as power and water service lagged.

Associated Press Miami Fla Etly Power Company Auita Aiami Beach

Vermont Bruised by Mud in Thanksgiving Defeat

Vermont football players recalled a muddy field hindering the punt on their own four yard line leading to a blocked kick and St Louis scoring. The heavy ball and players 35 pound salt loads described the tough conditions from the Thanksgiving game.

Associated Press Burlington Vermont St. Louis Vermont Eleven

Leading Mason Official Dies in Washington

Henry Lansburgh, vice president of the department store bearing his name and a prominent Mason, died here last night of heart disease. He was serving his second term as president of Almas Temple of the Shriners and was an honorary member of fifty Masonic orders nationwide.

Associated Press Washington Henry Lanseburgh Almas Temple

Cold snap freezes St Albans area in Vermont

St Albans Vermont reports a severe cold snap driving temperatures below zero and freezing Lake Champlain up to St Albans Point. The winter pattern repeats after Christmas, with this region experiencing frozen waters for years.

Associated Press St. Albans St Albans St. Alwan's Point Lake Champlain

Oldest Vermont attorney James Batchelder dies at 85

James K. Batchelder, Vermont’s oldest practicing attorney, died last night at his daughter’s home in Manchester. He was 85 years old and had a long career in law highlighted by his enduring service in the state.

Associated ‘Press Manchester James K. Batchelder Vermont

Dale and Dexter Head Tickets for Coming Election

Vormer City Solicitor Charles M. Dale will oppose Mayor Orel A. Dexter for mayor in the city election having been nominated to head their parties at the caucuses Saturday night. Both Mayor Dexter and Mr Dale were unopposed with one contest between Charles Tas xuem and euaunt leet for the Republican nomination for a member of the Board of Public Works. Allen reserved the nomination and will be opposed by Fred E. Taais a present board member. Pickering is the Democratic candidate for the board of assessors while John Yarwood is the Republican candidate. For councilman at large Republicans nominated Ernest Frederickson George A. Tredik John S. Carll and Frank W. Ternary. The late Democratic councilmen nominees are Harry E. Boyntou John W. Emery George P. Smalhan and Phillips D B Badger. The Republican councilmen named Ward 1 William I Fernald Ward 4 Harold A. Littlefield Ward 3 Nelson T Wright Ward 4 Simon P. Harmon Ward 5 George B. Whittemore. Democratic rivals for councilmen are Chauncey B. Hoyt Ward 1 Charles J. Eailey Ward 3 Timothy Donovan Ward 4 Ichabod C. Willems Ward 5 Samuel I. Alley. For the Board of Instruction Mrs Mary I. Wood and Mrs Pearl S. Gray were named non joint candidates. For the other two positions Joan W. Toner and Henry E. Tilton Democrats will oppose Ayes Mabel S. Locke and John W. Jopley Republicans.

Vormer Charles M. Dale Orel A. Dexter Dexter Dale Chatles Tas Board of Public Weorks Allen Fred E. Taais Daara“ Pickering Board of Assessore John Yarwood Ernest Frederickson George A. Trediiik William I Fernald Harold A. Littleneld Nelson T. Wright Simon P. Harmon George B. Whittemore Chauncey B. Hoyt Charles J. Eailey Timothy Donovan Ichabod C. Willems Samuel I. Alley

Mitchell court martial records expunged amid objections

Washington November 30 Mitchell court martial records were expunged after remarks by Brig Gen King drew vigorous objections from Col Mitchells counsel Rep Frank R Reid asked that the records erase the PALIAZE. Sen Bing apologized as the defense sought to let navy witnesses testify about Col Mitchells charges against the service. Comdr H Richardson described the NC-3 plane used in a 1919 attempt to cross the Atlantic noting the craft had been stored and later released to the Army Air Service.

Washington Mitchell Brrg King Col Frank R. Reid Dtinois Sen Bing Navy Col. Mitchells Comdr. H. ©. Richardson Atlantic Lieut. Pearson Fairfield Army Air Service Richardson Army

Double Wedding Unites Two Durham Brides

At the home of Mr and Mrs George Baltt in Durham a double wedding joined Miss Martha Luena Echitt to John Prentiss Weston of Bennington and Miss Ellen Crawford Hoitt to William B Guptill Jr of New Castle. Officiant Tevs Moses Pf Lovell led the ceremony with roses and chrysanthemums adorning the room. The couples depart for honeymoons, Mr Weston to Bennington and Mr Guptill to New Castle.

George G. Baltt Durham Martha Luena Ehcitt John Prentiss Weston John ‘Dana Weston Bennington Ellen, Crawford Hoitt Willam BE. Guptill Jn New Castle Ralph E. “Brown Salem Mass Plano Wal ‘Ter Brown Tevs Moses Lovell Community Church Dirham Misa Thelma B. Weston Medford- Hillside Llewellyn Boutwell Concord Weston Samuel Hoitt Actea Guptill Russell Garland Manchester Charles Martha Louise Garland Ben From Caldwell New ‘Haven Bridgeport Conn Boston Vicinity

Wedding Gifts Shower Happiness Across Several Towns

In Manchester Antrim Franklin Portsmouth New Castle and other towns brides received numerous wedding gifts and heartfelt wishes for long and happy marriages were extended to the couples.

Manchester Antrim Franklin Portsmouth New Castle

Tornado Ravages Suburban Sofia Damaging Thirty Two Homes

Thirty two houses were destroyed by a tornado on Sofia's outskirts forcing residents to flee in night clothes. Postmaster General John H Bartlett visited the area today as officials assess the damage.

Sofia Associated Press Sofis

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Epping Raymond Morrissette Tro Walcasian Public Works Reinelander Uetense Rests Radcliffe Dexter Head Sessons Charles A. Alien Repubican Public Siard Frank Wi Terary Harry _E. Boyntou Die John W. Emery George P. Smalhan Phillips DB Badger Wid Orela Ceater Atty Charles M.dale Mitchell Court Ee Associated Press Patree Ducham George Guptill Tornarg Aast Johon H. Bartlett
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