The Portsmouth Herald from Portsmouth, New Hampshire • Page 3

THE PORTSMOUTH. N. H. HERALD, TUESDAY. JULY 2 GETS PROTEST ON PARKING FEE Manchester Senator Says State Taking Unfair Advantage Gov.

Francis P. Murphy has received a letter from State Senator J. Felix Daniel of Manchester in which lie protests against the present policy of the state charging a fee of 25 cents for the parking of autos in the Hampton Beach bathhouse area. He wants the fee removed at once and the public allowed the use of the area. seems to me," Mr.

Daniel declared, "that the state is taking an unfair advantage of a local condition due to its power of acquiring land and the expenditure of large sums of public funds authorized by our Legislature." Senator Daniel complained that autolsts ignored the parking area to find a spot where they could placa their machines charge. His letter follows: "I would like to call your attention to the parking situation which exists presently at Hampton Beach along the main boulevard in the center of activity and recreational attraction. "Parking facilities for automobiles are so restricted and scant that visitors are placed to the alternative of either paying a parking fee or travel- Ing about for several minutes for a parking space which of necessity is of considerable distance from their objectives. Naturally, traffic conditions become more congested as motorists seek to park their automobiles and decelerate their progress. "At the present time the State of New Hampshire has two large and commodious parking lots.

Entry may be liad by paying 25 "It seems to me that the state is taking an unfair advantage of a local condition due to its power of acquiring land and the expenditure of large sums of public funds authorized by our Legislature. We cannot reallocate the business and amusement districts of Hampton Beach center, but the state can contribute to ameliorate local conditions and make the only popular beach of this state more available, more profitable to the business establishments located there for the season and indubitably of greater access and enjoyment to our citizens and the citizens of other states who esteem our only beach resort where a transient trade is predominant. "I therefore take it upon myself to su'-cyest that the parking charge be eliminated and that the areas referred to be made available to the general public for parking facilities. I have seen these two areas devoid of parked automobiles many times this season while motorists were seeking other space where no charge would be exacted. "The removal of the fee will be in keeping with a liberalizing policy which is sweeping summer resorts and which New Hampshire must keep abreast of if it is to continue to enjoy Its past success in catering to our citizens and others." TO PROTEST DISCHARGE OF EX-SERVICE MEN Amesbury.

July Legion post delegates to the state convention, which will be held at New Bedford next month, were present at the Essex Co'mty council meeting at Gloucester Monday afternoon. Final instructions were issued and an enthusiastic meeting was held. Much dissatisfaction and resentment was felt by local veterans Saturday over the dismissal of many local ex-service men from the Portsmouth Navy Yard. It is maintained that many non-service men and citizens who have only recently been naturalized, with shorter terms of employment at the Navy Yard, have been retained. A local delegation brought this condition to the attention of the county council.

The council immediately took stops to contact the proper federal authorities in order to register an Mai protest. The delegation was highly commended by county officers FRANK D. PERKHNS 117 Market St. Tel, 2593-J Delicious and Convenient "SAlADff TEA-BAGS and others for bringing this to the attention of the veterans' News. START ENROLLMENT OF WORKERS FOR RAYMOND FACTORY Raymond, July hundred shoeworkers, for all types of operations, are sought for employment by the firm which has purchased the business Interests and equipment of the former Gable Shoe Company and will run under new management In the same factory, known as the Falconer building.

Enlistment of names commenced yesterday and will continue throughout 11--9 remainder of the week and possibly longer. The office of tha concern will be open from 8 until 5 daily for that purpose, while names may also be left at Kurd's drug store. It was not known yesterday just how soon the new factory would start operations as company officials were out of town. The plant has been Idle several weeks. OHIO PASTOR IS LECTURER Rev.

Palfrey Perkins of King's Chapel, Boston, conducted morning chapel yesterday at the Unitarian Women's Alliance Week program lit the Isles of Shoals. Rev. Walton E. Cole of Toledo, gave the first of a series of lectures on "Humanity's Greatest Epic." Mrs. Forrester MacDonald of Boston and Mrs.

J. Jarvis Preble of Newton Highlands conducted the conference on "Religious Education." Last night Orln E. Skinner of Boston gave an illustrated lecture in Elliott hall entitled Craft of Light and Color." The day's program concluded with the candlelight service. Prosperity Note auto Hoquiam, drivers are getting fatter. Mary Baker, notary public, said drivers applying for licenses this year are five to ten pounds heavier than during the last application period two years ago.

Some had gained as much as 25 pounds, and few have lost weight, sho said. Reversing The Process When men are haled before a con- resslonal committee they are presumed guilty until found with the horses in far CIRCUS COMING Advanoa forces of the Downle Bros Circus rolled into town today with thi warming news that this well knowi circus, under the management Charles Sparks, will exhibit in Portsmouth on Monday, Aug. t. The No. 1 advertising oar, with Its fleet of trucks and 25 men, radiates the cry that the show is all new this year Walter Ollbey, publicity agent ant manager of the car declares that the circus Is bigger and better than ever before, with its many new features Foremost of them are: Reb Russell famous cowboy screen star, and his "wonder horse, "Rebel," with cowboys cowgirls and Indians from his ranch; Al Hodgenl, and his European company of riding'marvels; Eno Japanese Troupe from the Mikado land; Aaerial Roberts' Champion Bar Performers; Butters Family, visions of grace on a slender strand of steel; Captain Picard and his Frisco Seals; Marion Shufford, featured equestrienne; Larkins Duo, an unusually difficult act of balancing; Tudor Troupe, European acrobats; the Aerial Ballet, beautiful aerlalists in thrilling display of strength and agility; Downie famous High School Horses, the finest array of educated, blue-blooded, high school menage and dancing horses ever exhibited in America; two herds of performing elephants, In new and surprising feats; 25 clowns, ambassadors of fun, in their famous leaps over elephants and horses.

And, as usual, one of the largest travel- Ing menageries is carried by the circus. KANSAS RACE TRACK MAY NOT RE-OPEN Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Kansas horses were off six times a day, but so was tha betting. As a consequence there is considerable doubt that the Riverside race track will operate in 1938. The 32-day meeting closed recently better shape than tha club officials, who already PAGE THREE IfHSWMSKfrlSZYIARSOLD ad decided there meeting this year.

will be no fall Riverside's losses this year were I the track. Estimates range between Jthe greatest in the 8-year history of $15,000 and $20,000. any pleasure is more pleasure with Chesterfields that's because Chesterfields are because they have a more pleasim? taste and aroma. Copyright 19)7. LiGfflrrr Mrnt TOMCCO Co.

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