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Art. 15. (On motion offered by H. H. Miller.) Voted: That the sum of $500.00 be raised by taxation to complete the con- struction of Garfield avenue as laid out.
Art. 16. (On motion offered by Francis J. Foley.) Voted: That the sum of $1,100.00, being the unexpended balance of the appropriation for the construction of sewer on Press avenue be transferred and appropriated for sewer construction.
Art. 17. (On motion offered by Francis J. Foley.) Voted : That the sum of $1,000.00 be transferred from the available receipts of the Water Department and appropriated for sewer constructions the same to be in addition to the sums heretofore appropriated for said purpose.
It was voted that this meeting be now dissolved. 9.50 p. m., July 22, 1915.
Attest : JAMES E. PENDERGAST, Town Clerk and Accountant.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Norfolk, ss.
To either of the Constables of the Town of Norwood:
Greeting-
In the name of the Commonwealth you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of said Town who are quali- fied to vote in Primaries to meet in Everett Hall, Norwood, Tuesday, the twenty-first day of September, 1915, at four o'clock P. M. for the following purposes:
To bring in their votes to the Primary Officers for the Nomi- nation of Candidates of Political Parties for the following offices:
Governor, for this Commonwealth.
Lieutenant Governor for this Commonwealth.
Secretary of the Commonwealth, for this Commonwealth.
Treasurer and Receiver General, for this Commonwealth.
Auditor of the Commonwealth, for this Commonwealth.
Attorney-General, for this Commonwealth.
Councillor for Second Councillor District.
Senator for Second Senatorial District.
One Representative in General Court for Tenth Represen- tative District.
County Commissioner for Norfolk County.
County Treasurer for Norfolk County.
Sheriff for Norfolk County.
And for the election of the following officers:
District member of state committee for each political party for the Second Senatorial District.
Members of the Democratic Town Committee.
Members of the Republican Town Committee.
Members of the Progressive Party Town Committee.
Delegates to state conventions of political parties.
All the above candidates and officers are to be voted for upon one ballot.
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The polls will be open from four to eight p. m.
And you are directed to serve this warrant by posting attested copies thereof seven days at least before the time of said meeting as directed by vote of the town.
Hereof fail not and make return of this warrant with your doings thereon at the time and place of said meeting.
Given under our hands this ninth day of September, A. D. 1915.
FRANK G. ALLEN, GEORGE K. BIRD, PATRICK J. LYDON, JOHN GILLOOLY,
Selectmen of Norwood.
Norwood, September 21, 1915. Norfolk, ss.
By virtue of the within warrant I have posted attested copies of the same in public places within the Town of Norwood seven days before the day of said meeting.
WILLIAM C. BREEN, Constable.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Norfolk, ss.
In pursuance of the foregoing warrant the inhabitants of the Town of Norwood qualified to vote in elections, met in Everett Hall, in said Town, on Tuesday the twenty-first day of Sep- tember, A. D. 1915, at four o'clock in the afternoon and were called to order by the Chairman of the Selectmen. The war- rant for the call of the meeting and the return of the Constable thereon, who served the same upon the inhabitants, was read by the Town Clerk and Accountant. Frank G. Allen, Chair- man of the Selectmen, took charge of the meeting and acted
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as presiding officer. In conformity with Laws of the Common- wealth relating to elections, Everett Hall had been fitted up as a polling place, a space railed off and compartments pro- vided for the use and convenience of the voters to examine and mark their ballots. Each compartment was supplied with suitable facilities for the purpose. Cards of instruction and specimen ballots were posted. The following voters having been appointed by the Selectmen as Election Officers were sworn to the faithful performance of their duties by the Town Clerk and Accountant: Arthur L. Bateman, James B. Frazier, Harry M. King, H. Frank Fielding, Michael T. J. Burke, Pat- rick F. Slattery, Walter B. Fifield, Norman J. Stone, Arthur N. Hartshorn, John J. Flaherty, Hugh C. Foley, Frank W. Talbot, George H. Dexter, Edward A. Flaherty, Charles H. Pratt, Milton L. Rock.
Sealed packages of ballots were supplied by the Secretary of the Commonwealth and were delivered to the ballot clerks.
The register of the ballot box was set at zero and the box then locked.
At four o'clock in the afternoon the polls were declared open for the reception of ballots. At twenty-nine minutes after six and twenty-five minutes after seven the ballot box was opened by agreement of the election officers for the purpose of pressing down the ballots.
The polls were kept open until eight o'clock in the evening when after due notice they were declared closed. The register stood at three hundred and fifty-four (354.)
On the Official Ballot of the Republican Party the following vote was declared:
Governor.
Grafton D. Cushing of Boston 143
Eugene N. Foss of Boston 3
Samuel W. McCall of Winchester 107
Blank . 4
37
Lieutenant Governor.
Calvin Coolidge of Northampton 111
Guy Andrews Ham of Milton 126
Blank . 20
Secretary.
Albert P. Langtry of Springfield 218
Blank
39
Treasurer.
Charles L. Burrill of Boston
206
Blank .
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Auditor.
Edward C. R. Bagley of Boston. 68
Alonzo B. Cook of Boston . 101
Samuel W. George of Haverhill 61
Blank .
27
Attorney-General. 196
Henry C. Attwill of Lynn
Blank
61
Councillor Second District.
Richard F. Andrews of Boston. 85
Clarence A. Barnes of Mansfield 42
William O. Faxon of Stoughton 87
Blank .
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Senator Second Norfolk District.
Orion T. Mason of Medway
Blank
46
211
Representative in General Court. 208
Julius Guild of Walpole .
Blank .
49
County Commissioner Norfolk.
Evan F. Richardson of Millis 198
Fred L. Fisher
1
Blank.
58
38
County Treasurer Norfolk.
Henry D. Humphrey of Dedham 210
Blank . 47
Sheriff Norfolk. 204
Samuel H. Capen of Dedham
Blank. 53
State Committee Second Norfolk District.
Harlie E. Thompson of Plainville. 189
Blank .
68
Delegates to State Convention.
James A. Hartshorn of Norwood. 184
Lewmon G. Marston of Norwood 182
Walter F. Tilton of Norwood . 181
Francis O. Winslow of Norwood . 185
Frank Ellis
1
Frank Allen .
3
Henry I. Everett
3
Elijah Gilliland
2
Fred L. Fisher
1
Warren H. Cudworth
1
Lucius B. White 1
1
Albert Fales
1
Fred Ellis .
1
Frank A. Fales
1
H. W. Gay.
1
Fred R. Ellis
1
Blank .
792
Town Committee.
Frank G. Allen 199
Albert Fales . 192
Lewmon G. Marston . 193
James A. Hartshorn 191
A. C. Morrow
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Henry I. Everett . 194
Alfred L. Atwood 193
Charles J. Rich. 189
Victor Carlson 190
Guido A. Stuntzner 189
Herbert P. Everett. 192
Leonard C. Fisher 187
Carl Koch . 185
Everett S Ross 186
Fred R. Ellis. 184
Blank .
1006
On the Official Ballot of the Progressive Party the following vote was declared:
Governor.
Nelson B. Clark 5
On the Official Ballot of the Democratic Party the following vote was declared:
Governor.
Frederick S. Deitrick of Cambridge
2
David I. Walsh of Fitchburg 101
Blank.
Lieutenant Governor.
97
Edward P. Barry of Boston
Blank . 11
Secretary.
Edwin A. Grosvenor of Amherst
92
Blank . 16
Treasurer.
Henry L. Bowles of Springfield
95
Blank 13
Auditor.
Jacob C. Morse of Brookline. 87
Blank . 21
5
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Attorney-General.
Joseph Joyce Donahue of Medford. 77
Harold Williams, Jr., of Brookline 22
Blank . 9
Councillor Second District.
Charles W. Guy of Quincy 29
65
Blank . 14
Senator Second Norfolk District.
Joseph F. McManus
1
Michael J. Riley
1
James M. Folan
1
Blank
105
Representative in General Court.
Thomas B. Mulvehill of Norwood
93
Blank . 15
County Commissioner, Norfolk. 107
Blank .
County Treasurer, Norfolk.
Blank 107
Sheriff, Norfolk. 56
Samuel H. Capen of Dedham
Blank .
52
State Committee, Second Norfolk District.
Daniel L. Prendergast of Brookline 70
1
C. M. Callahan
Blank . 37
Delegates to State Convention.
John P. Riley 82
John P. Crowley 81
Joseph F. McManus 77
Blank.
84
.
William L. Murray of Boston
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Town Committee.
John P. Riley
79
Joseph F. McManus
81
Peter Flaherty
78
Peter Guimond .
74
Cornelius M. Callahan
75
Cornelius M. Colbert
75
John M. Kelliher
77
William J. Coughlin
74
Patrick J. Slattery
77
John H. Donahue
69
Michael J. Curran
69
John P. Crowley
72
Daniel F. Slattery
77
John P. Curran
72
John Flaherty
72
Blank .
429
Attest :
Town Clerk and Accountant.
TOWN OF NORWOOD, MASS.
STATE ELECTION.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Norfolk, ss.
To either of the Constables of the Town of Norwood, in said County, Greeting :-
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of said Town of Norwood, qualified to vote in elections, to meet in Everett Hall, in said Norwood, on Tuesday, the second day of November next, it being the Tuesday next after the first Monday of said
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month, at six o'clock in the forenoon to bring in their votes for the following officers and questions, to wit:
Officers.
A Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary, Treasurer, Auditor, Attorney-General for this Commonwealth.
One Councillor for the Second Councillor District. One Senator for the Second Norfolk Senatorial District.
One Representative in General Court for the Tenth Norfolk Representative District.
One County Commissioner for Norfolk County.
One Associate County Commissioner for Norfolk County.
One County Treasurer for Norfolk County.
One Sheriff for Norfolk County.
Questions.
Acceptance of Chapter 129, Resolves of 1915, entitled "Re- solves to provide for submitting to the people the article of amendment of the constitution empowering the general court to authorize the taking of land to relieve congestion of popula- tion and to provide homes for citizens."
Acceptance of Chapter 130, Resolves of 1915, entitled, "Re- solves to provide for submitting to the people the article of amendment of the constitution striking the word 'male' from the qualifications of voters."
Acceptance of Chapter 140, Resolves of 1915, entitled, "Re- solves to provide for submitting to the people the article of amendment of the constitution relative to the authority of the general court to impose taxes."
Acceptance of Chapter 189, General Acts of 1915, entitled, "An Act to provide for the establishment and maintenance of an independent agricultural school in the County of Norfolk."
All the officers and questions herein above named to be voted for on the ballot to be provided by the Secretary of the Com- monwealth for this purpose.
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The polls will be opened at 6 o'clock in the forenoon, and may be closed at four o'clock in the afternoon.
And you are directed to serve this warrant by posting at- tested copies thereof in ten public places in said town, seven days at least before the day of said meeting.
Hereof fail not, and make due return of this warrant, with your doings thereon to the Selectmen, at the time and place of said meeting aforesaid.
Given under our hands and seal of the Town of Norwood at Norwood, aforesaid this twenty-second day of October A. D. nineteen hundred and fifteen.
OLIVER J. BARR, FRANK G. ALLEN, JOHN GILLOOLY, PATRICK J. LYDON, Selectmen of Norwood.
Norfolk, ss.
By virtue of this warrant I have served the same by posting attested copies of the same in twenty places in the Town of Norwood seven days before the day of said meeting.
WILLIAM C. BREEN, Constable of Norwood.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Norfolk, ss.
In pursuance of the foregoing warrant, the inhabitants of the Town of Norwood, qualified to vote in elections, met in Everett Hall, in said Town, on Tuesday, the second day of November A. D. 1915, it being the Tuesday next after the first Monday in said month and were called to order at five fifty-five o'clock in the forenoon by Frank G. Allen, Chairman of the Selectmen. The Town Clerk and Accountant then read the warrant calling said meeting and the return thereon of the officer who served
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the same upon the inhabitants. The following election officers having been appointed were sworn to the faithful performance of their duties:
Harry M. King, Walter H. Fifield, Arthur N. Bateman, Patrick J. Slattery, James J. Drummy, George O. Capen, Arthur N. Hartshorn, Michael T. J. Burke, George H. Dexter, James B. Frazier, Norman J. Stone, Hugh C. Foley, Edward A. Flaherty, Frank W. Talbot, H. Frank Fielding, Milton L. Rock.
A sealed package of ballots supplied by the Secretary of the Commonwealth marked twenty-two hundred (2200) ballots were delivered to the election officers.
Everett Hall was fitted up as a polling place, the required number of voting compartments having been provided. Two ballot boxes were provided for the reception of ballots. Ballots were delivered to ballot clerks and duplicate lists of registered voters qualified to vote at this election, as made out by the Registrars of Voters, were placed in the hands of the ballot clerks at entrance and exits of polling place. No voter was fur- nished a ballot until his name was checked on the list at the en- trance and he was not allowed to deposit his ballot until his name was found by the clerk at the ballot box. Cards of in- struction and specimen ballots were posted as required by Statute.
The register on each box was set at zero, the boxes then locked by the Town Clerk and Accountant. At six o'clock the polls were declared open for the reception of votes. The ballot boxes were opened several times during the day for the purpose of removing ballots to be counted.
The polls were declared closed at five o'clock in the afternoon. The ballot boxes registered six hundred ninety-nine (699) and nine hundred thirty-eight (938) respectively.
The names checked on the voting list by ballot clerks at the entrance to the polling place and by the clerks at the ballot boxes were counted and were found to agree in the total of one thous- and six hundred and twenty-six (1626.)
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The unused ballots were enclosed in a package, endorsed, sealed and delivered to the Town Clerk and Accountant of the Town of Norwood. The election officers canvassed the votes given and the whole number was found to be one thousand six hundred and twenty-five (1625) which were sorted, counted and declaration thereof made in open meeting as required by law. In counting, the blank forms approved by the Secretary of the Commonwealth were used.
Governor.
Nelson B. Clark, Progressive Party-had twenty-five, 25
Walter S. Hutchins, Socialist-had thirty-seven, 37
Samuel W. McCall, Republican-had seven hundred seventy-nine, 779
Peter O'Rourke, Socialist Labor-had four, 4
William Shaw, Prohibition-had forty-six, 46
David I. Walsh, Democratic-had seven hundred fifteen, 715
Blank-nineteen, 19
Lieutenant Governor.
Edward P. Barry, Democratic-had six hundred forty- six, 646
Calvin Coolidge, Republican-had eight hundred thirty- nine, 839
Alfred H. Evans, Prohibition-had thirty-two, 32
James Hayes, Socialist Labor-had nine, 9
Chester R. Lawrence, Progressive-Party Citizen's Nom. Paper-had fifteen, 15
Samuel P. Lovenberg, Socialist-had thirty-eight, 38
Blank, forty-six, 46
Secretary.
Edwin A. Grosvenor, Democratic-had six hundred twenty-seven, 627
Albert P. Langtry, Republican-had eight hundred twenty-six, 826
Thomas J. Maher, Socialist Labor-had ten, 10
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Marion E. Sproule, Socialist-had thirty-nine, 39
Willard O. Wylie, Prohibition-had twenty-seven 27
Blank-ninety-six, 96
Treasurer.
Henry L. Bowles, Democratic-had six hundred nineteen,
619
Charles L. Burrill, Republican-had eight hundred thirty-
four, 834
Charles E. Fenner, Socialist-had forty-two, 42
William E. Marks, Prohibition-had twenty-eight, 28
Jeremiah P. McNally, Socialist Labor-had six, 6
Blank-ninety-six, 96
Auditor.
Alonzo B. Cook, Republican-had eight hundred twenty- six, 826
James W. Holden, Socialist Labor-had ten, 10
Henry C. Iram, Socialist-had forty-three, 43
Jacob C. Morse, Democratic-had five hundred ninety-four, 594
William G. Rogers, Prohibition-had thirty, 30
Blank-one hundred twenty-two, 122
Attorney-General.
Henry C. Attwill, Repubican-had eight hundred forty- eight, 848 30
Frank Auchter, Prohibition-had thirty,
Joseph Joyce Donahue, Democratic-had five hundred ninety-six, 596
John McCarthy, Socialist-had forty,
40
William Taylor, Socialist Labor- had four, 4
Blank-one hundred seven, 107
Councillor Second District.
Richard F. Andrews, Republican-had eight hundred sixty-two, 862
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William L. Murray, Democratic-had six hundred fifteen, 615 Blank-one hundred forty-eight, 148
Senator Second Norfolk District.
Orion T. Mason, Republican-had one thousand twenty- two, 1022
R. F. Bremer-one, 1
Cornelius M. Callahan-one, 1
Blank-six hundred one, 601
Representative in General Court -- Tenth Norfolk District.
Julius Guild, Republican-had seven hundred sixty-three, 763
Thomas B. Mulvehill, Democratic-had seven hundred ninety-one, 791
Blank-seventy-one, 71
County Commissioner- Norfolk County.
Evan F. Richardson, Republican-had nine hundred seventy-six, 976
Fred L. Fisher-one, 1
Albert Fales-one, 1
Jeremiah O'Leary-four, 4 643
Blank-six hundred forty-three,
County Treasurer- Norfolk County.
Henry D. Humphrey, Republican-had nine hundred sixty, 960
Edward F. Brennan-one, 1
Blank-six hundred sixty-four, 664
Sheriff-Norfolk County.
Samuel H. Capen, Democratic Republican-eleven hun-
dred, 1100
James J. Reardon-one, 1
Blank-five hundred twenty-four, 524
Associate County Commissioner.
Jeremiah O'Leary of Sharon-had eighteen, 18
1
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Fred L. Fisher of Norwood-had ten,
10
James A. Hartshorn-had two,
2
James M. Folan-had two,
2
Warren H. Cudworth-had one,
1
1
Joseph F. McManus-had one, Joseph H. Soliday-had one,
1
Patrick F. Brennan-had one,
1
E. P. Gilliland-had one,
1
Charles Donnell-had one,
1
Francis J. Squires-had one,
1
Addison E. Bullard-had one,
1
George A. Smith-had one,
1
Clifford B. Sanborn-had one,
1
P. Flaherty-had one,
1
On the Question
Shall the proposed amendment to the Constitution, empower- ing the general court to authorize the taking of land to relieve congestion of population and to provide homes for citizens be approved and ratified?
Yes-eight hundred thirty-one, 831
282
Blank-five hundred twelve, 512
On the Question
Shall the following proposed amendment to the constitution, enabling women to vote, be approved and ratified?
Article of Amendment.
Article three of the articles of amendment to the constitution of the Commonwealth is hereby amended by striking out in the first line thereof the word "male."
Yes-four hundred forty-one,
441
No-nine hundred seventy-six,
976
Blank-two hundred eight, 208
1
Michael O'Leary-had one,
No-two hundred eight-two,
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On the Question
Shall the following proposed amendment to the constitution, relative to the taxation of incomes and the granting of reason- able exemptions, be approved and ratified?
Article of Amendment.
Full power and authority are hereby given and granted to the general court to impose and levy a tax on income in the manner hereinafter provided. Such tax may be at different rates upon income derived from different classes of property, but shall be levied at a uniform rate throughout the Commonwealth upon incomes derived from the same class of property. The general court may tax income not derived from property at a lower rate than income derived from property, and may grant reason- able exemptions and abatements. Any class of property the income from which is taxed under the provisions of this article may be exempted from the imposition and levying of propor- tional and reasonable assessments, rates and taxes as at present authorized by the constitution. This article shall not be con- strued to limit the power of the general court to impose and levy reasonable duties and excises.
Yes-eight hundred ten, 810
No-two hundred ninety-one, 291
Blank-five hundred twenty-four, 524
On the Question
"Shall the County of Norfolk authorize the County Com- missioners to issue bonds of said county to an amount not ex- ceeding seventy-five thousand dollars for the purpose of es- tablishing an independent agricultural school?"
Yes-six hundred fifteen, 615
No-five hundred forty-eight,
548
Blank-four hundred sixty-two, 462
Attest :
Town Clerk and Accountant.
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SPECIAL TOWN MEETING WARRANT.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Norfolk, ss.
To either of the Constables of the Town of Norwood, in said County, Greeting :-
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Norwood, qualified to vote in elections and town affairs, to assemble in Everett Hall, in said Town, on Thursday, Novem- ber 11th, A. D. 1915, at seven thirty o'clock in the afternoon, then and there to act on the following articles, namely :
Article 1. To see if the Town will vote to adopt the following by-laws relating to hawkers and pedlers or take any other action in the matter:
By-laws of the Town of Norwood Relating to Hawkers and Pedlers.
Sec. 1. No person, except one engaged in the pursuit of agriculture, shall go about from place to place within this town, carrying or exposing for sale, or selling fruits or vegetables in or from any cart, wagon or other vehicle, or in any other manner, without a license therefor from the Selectmen.
Sec. 2. The Selectmen shall have authority to grant such license to any person of good repute for morals and integrity who is, or has declared his intention to become, a citizen of the United States. Said licenses, unless sooner revoked by the Selectmen shall expire on the thirtieth day of April next after the granting thereof, and each person so licensed shall pay there- for a fee of Three Dollars ($3.00.)
Sec. 3. No hawker or pedler shall sell, or offer or expose for sale, any of the articles enumerated in Sec. 15, of Chapter 65 of the Revised Laws, or in any acts in amendment thereof or in addition thereto, until he has recorded his name and residence
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with the General Manager, or such other officer as may be designated by the Selectmen. Every person licensed under the provisions of the preceding section as a hawker or pedler of fruits and vegetables shall record his name and residence in like manner with such officer.
Sec. 4. No person hawking, peddling or carrying or exposing for sale any of the articles enumerated in Chapter 345, Acts of 1906, shall cry his wares to the disturbance of the peace and comfort of the inhabitants of the Town, nor shall carry or con- vey such articles in any manner that will tend to injure or dis- turb the public health or comfort nor otherwise than in vehicles and receptacles which are neat and clean and do not leak.
Sec. 5. Every hawker and pedler licensed by the Selectmen shall be assigned a number and shall be provided by the General Manager with a badge which shall be conspicuously worn by him; and every other such hawker and pedler as described in section three shall provide himself with a badge, of such type and design as may be approved by said General Manager, which he shall wear in like manner. Whoever neglects to wear, or wears such badge without authority, shall be punished by the penalty provided in Section 11 of this by-law.
Section 6. Every vehicle or other receptacle used by a li- censee as a conveyance for articles offered or exposed for sale by him shall have attached thereto on each side a number plate, to be furnished by the Town with his license, bearing the number and date of expiration of such license.
Sec. 7. No person shall be registered or assigned a badge or number under the provisions of Sections 3 and 5 of these by- laws, until he presents a certificate from the Sealer of Weights and Measures stating that all weighing and measuring devices intended to be used by such person have been duly inspected and sealed as required by law. The use of, or possession by such person with intent to use, any false or unsealed weighing or measuring devices shall be sufficient cause for the revocation of his license, or the cancellation of his resignation.
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Sec. 8. Any licensee who fails, neglects or refuses to exhibit his license when the same is demanded of him by a Selectman, General Manager, or Sealer of Weights and Measures, Town Treasurer or Clerk, Constable, Police Officer or Justice of the Peace, shall be subject to the same penalty as if he had no li- cense.
Sec. 9. Nothing in these by-laws shall be construed as con- flicting with any license issued under the authority of the Com- monwealth.
Sec. 10. Any license granted under these by-laws or any by-law amendatory or additional thereto, may be revoked by the Selectmen.
Sec. 11. Whoever violates any provision of these by-laws shall be punished by a fine not exceeding twenty dollars ($20) for each offense.
Sec. 12. All by-laws or parts of by-laws inconsistent here- with are hereby repealed.
Art. 2. To see if the Town will vote to extend the sewer system on Lenox avenue from Lenox street to the field line on Lenox avenue and raise or borrow and appropriate money for said purpose or take any other action in the matter.
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