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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1932

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Shoe Industry to Locate Here in City

The Chamber of Commerce announced a successful effort to bring Bradley Shea Company of Newburyport to the city. A preliminary agreement signals relocation with about 160 jobs. final financing of 10 000 was not yet complete, with $1,500 still to raise. Plans include moving machinery to McDonough Street within a week and starting operations in three weeks, first in cutting, then full plant setup.

The Chamber of Commerce Bradley Shea Company Newburyport Messrs. Bradley Bradley McDonough Street Portsmouth Bradley Shoe Co Norman E. Rand William

Arm Strike Tightens Picket Lines Around Twin Cities

Associated Press reports a broader tightening of farmer picket lines around Minneapolis and St Paul as non perishable farm produce trucks are halted on highways in Washington Anoka and Scott counties. A large force gathers at Dayton Port on Highway 3 north of Minneapolis with 15 trucks turned back. The convoy, now 25 trucks, moves toward Dayton Fort until the Marshall persuades pickets to remove planks and direct the trucks back to the twin cities.

Associated Press St. Paul, Minn Minneapolis St. Paul Washington Anoka Scott Twin Cities Dayton

Mrs Randall Named Roll Call Charman

Mrs Prank W Randall named chairman of the annual Red Cross Roll Call from Armistice Day to Thanksgiving. She is interested in Red Cross work and during the drive plans to organize volunteers and promote relief efforts.

Mrs. Randall Roll Call Charman Prank W. Randall Red Cross

Red Cross highlights wartime relief reach and costs

The past year saw distribution to the needy and ongoing plans for a drive. Portsmouth is among 2,276 Red Cross chapters active in relief work. National Red Cross aided 454,000 families with an estimated expense of 2,215,000 dollars.

Portsmouth Red Cross National Red Cross

Shower Given for Mrs. Marion Mahar at Richards Avenue

A miscellaneous shower honored Mrs. Marion Mahar nee Myers, wife of Eugene Mahar, at 287 Richards Avenue hosted by Mrs. John Tourgee. About twenty friends attended, bringing useful gifts. Guests enjoyed cards and refreshments of cake and coffee while best wishes were offered to the bride.

Marion Mahar John Tourgee Richards Avenue Mahar Marion Myers Eugene Mahar

Piscataqua Fish and Game Club Meeting Notices

The Piscataqua Fish and Game Club will hold a regular meeting at the Club House in Greenland on Wednesday evening October 19 at eight o'clock. There will be important business. All members and friends are requested to attend. Alden J. Syphers, Sec.

Piscalaqua

Recount petitions filed by York County Democrats in Maine races

Six York County Democrats join a statewide move to recount votes in state races including State Senator County Attorney and County Commission, alongside the First Congressional District recount for Carroll Beedy and Joseph Connolly. They allege counting errors and improper ballot handling with insufficient polling booths.

Maine U.S Carroll L. Beedy Portland Joseph EB. F. Connolly Reedy York County Council Alfred Chasse Sanford Everett H. Chick Lebanon Elmer H. Billings North Berwick Hilary OF. Mahaney Saco Fred W. Bayley Wells Howard Perkins Beedy Connolly

Girl Must Return $2000 to Former Lover

In Salem Massachusetts Judge Nelson P Brown ruled Miss Anna J Pangonis must remit 2000 of her 5000 verdict against Michael Mooka to avoid a new trial on damages. If she does not remit by October 25 the entire verdict will be set aside and a new trial ordered on damages only.

Salem Mass Anna J. Pangonis Essex County Superior Civil Court Michael Mooka Peabody Realty Nelson P. Brown

Britain abrogates Savinkov? no, Savikt treaty?

In London Oct 18, J H Thomas announces in Parliament that Britain has abrogated its commercial treaty with Soviet Russia under Article 21 of the Ottawa tariff accord. The April 1930 pact granted Russia most favored nation status, now phased out to allow potential trade prohibitions from Ottawa obligations.

Associated Press London J. H. Thomas Dominion House of Commons Great Britain Soviet Russia Ottawa Russia Thomas

Britain Seeks Expanded Trade With Russia

D'Affaires report that Britain gives six months’ notice of abrogation under the pact, while Soviet authorities are informed Britain remains keen to boost trade and ready to discuss the matter at any time.

Great Britain Russia

Storm warnings issued across northeast coast today

The Weather Bureau at 9:35 a. m. issued storm warnings for the northeast, ordering north of Boston to Eastport, Me. A disturbance over northern Virginia moves northeastward, bringing increasing east winds this afternoon and strong winds tonight.

Washington Weather Bureau Boston Eastport Virginia

Stop Chimney Fire at Gates Street Residence

Firemen checked a chimney fire at the residence of Herbert Kingsbury on Gates street Monday afternoon.

Herbert Kingsbury Gates Street

Gandhi Stroke Rumor Denied In Poona Report

Official denial issued in Poona stating Gandhi had no paralytic stroke and was thoroughly fit as of last night. London reports had claimed Gandhi suffered a stroke, but authorities contradicted them.

Poona London Mahatma Gandhi Gandhi

Republican Flying Squadron visits Exeter campaign stop

Exeter October 18 the Republican Flying Squadron resumed its campaign after a weekend rest in a well attended meeting led by John W A Green with Mrs Herbert C Gage introducing speakers including Gov John G Winant AL S Senator George H Moses Col W Parker Straw Mrs Bertha L Page and Nellie D Parker Straw spoke on Hoover era policy while Winant urged facts and credit preservation Moses recalled Hoover trip to Yorktown and contrasted Republican vision with Democratic criticism noting the growing strength of Democracy in the current race

Exeter John W. A. Green County Republican Committee Herbert C. Gage Woman’s Division John G. Winant AL. S George H. Moses W. Parker Straw Bertha L. Page Nellie D. Parker Straw Hoover Republican Party Winant United States New Hampshire New England Moses Yorktown Congress Rockingham

Four Men Arrested After Taunton Bank Robbery

In Taunton Massachusetts four young men from Boston James Hill 23 James Horan 21 William Harvey 21 and Joseph Murphy 22 were arrested at Hill s home after the Mechanics Cooperative Bank robbery netted 7700. Police recovered the full amount hidden in the house along with an automatic revolver two electric drills and other tools. Hill s wife and two children slept through the arrests. The men were to be taken to Taunton for arraignment later today.

Associated Press Stoughton Mass Mechanics Co-operative Bank of Taunton James Hill James Horan William Harvey Joseph Murphy Boston Hill Harvey Horan Murphy

Rockingham aims to boost GOP margins in four counties

The speaker said financiers are hopeful after years of sluggish support. They are concentrating in four counties to offset Republican majorities elsewhere. Rockingham must deliver its usual strong margin to secure the race on November 8. After a trip to Derry and Nashua, two meetings remain on the schedule, one in Concord this afternoon and another in Manchester tonight.

Rockingham Derry Nashua Concord Manchester

Stock market makes early advance gains across rails and industrials

New York stock trading opened with renewed vigor after two quiet sessions. Rails rallied with Union Pacific and Santa Fe up 2 to 3 points, Allied Chemical up 4, and industrials like American Telephone and Consolidated Gas advancing. Merchandising issues also rose, with several issues gaining 1 to 5 points amid broader strength.

Associated Press New York N. S Central Union Pacific Santa Fe Allied Chemical American Telephone Consolidated Gas Steel Case International Harvestry American Can Johns Manville Westinghouse Brooklyn Manhattan Transit

Partridge Case Remains in New Hampshire Supreme Court

The Charles H. Partridge versus City of Portsmouth taxi license revocation case sits in the New Hampshire Supreme Court after forwarding from the Superior Court. Partridge has since relocated from Portsmouth to Massachusetts.

N. H. Supreme CT Supreme Court Charles H. Partridge City of Portsmouth Superior Court Willian Sawyer Partridge Massachusetts

Police Board Holds Monthly Meeting with Arrest Totals

The police commissioners met Monday night and approved routine bills and the Chief of Police quarterly report. No major actions. Christopher O'Day was appointed a special officer without pay. The report lists 903 total arrests, 25 open doors, 324 patrol trips, $2600 in stolen property recovered, $125 received from banks, and $125.00 in receipts with $116.61 paid to the city treasurer.

Christopher O'Day Reece Ales Ian Lushyinae Srestoes Visseescsecae Aes Sak Sentinens Eeeeueesarse

Advent Missionary Society Rummage Sale Notice

The Advent Missionary Society will hold a rummage sale at L. W. Staples store Market Street Thursday morning at 9 30. Many bargains. Proceeds support church activities.

Advent Missionary Socviety Staples Market Street

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Chamber of Commerce Committee Minnesota Mrs. Mahar Insull Andrew J. Vlachos Charles A. Bellows Chicago Greece Samuel Insull State Department Britain India Mahatma C. P. Squadron Academy Town Taunton Bank Police Board Pierce Hall Truman Carew
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