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Voted: To accept and allow, under the provisions of law authorizing the assessment of betterments, said layouts, alterations, relocations and diseontinuanee, and further voted to appropriate from funds in the Treas- ury the sum of $6,500.00 and to authorize the borrowing of $36,000.00 and to direct that easements be taken by right of Eminent Domain.
Article 3. To see if the Town will vote to accept an alteration by widen- ing of a portion of Market Street as made, laid out and reported by the Selectmen, and raise or borrow and appropriate money to meet the esti- mated expense of the same, or take any other action in the matter.
Voted: To accept said alteration as laid out. (No appropriation.)
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Article 4. To see if the Town will vote to discontinue a certain portion of the existing Central Street, extending from Nahatan Street widened as proposed to a proposed new way extending from Washington Street to Broadway to be known as Cottage Street East or by other name as voted and reported by the Selectmen, or take any other action in the matter.
Voted: To discontinue as reported.
Article 5. To see if the Town will vote to accept and allow as a Public Park a certain parcel of land considered desirable therefor as located, laid out and taken in fee for the purpose and reported by the Selectmen, and to raise and borrow and appropriate sums of money sufficient for the estimated expense thereof and of the improvement of said park, or take any other action in the matter.
Voted: To accept and allow and direct that said parcel as laid out be taken in fee, the sum of $6,000 appropriated from general funds in the treasury, the sum of $29,000 be borrowed and appropriated for said pur- pose. Said takings and improvement are made under the law authorizing the assessment of betterments, and to direct that easements be taken by right of Eminent Domain.
Resolution offered by James A. Hartshorn:
That the Town meeting assembled stand in silent tribute to the memory of our late fellow citizen, Alfred N. Ambrose. Resolution of Appreciation offered by Thomas B. Mulvehill:
Inasmuch as the citizens have by their action tonight definitely made positive the development of its new Memorial Town Park, be it therefore,
Resolved, That the Town of Norwood through its Citizens in Special Town Meeting assembled this twentieth day of October, 1924, hereby expresses its fullest appreciation to Mr. George F. Willett and the Norwood Housing Association for their cooperation with the Town in bringing about this development.
Resolution offered by Francis J. Foley :
Moved, That the Selectmen be authorized and directed to arrange at a suitable future date for a public Memorial Meeting as a tribute of the esteem and appreciation of the Citizens of Norwood for the late Alfred Noyes Ambrose.
Voted: That this meeting be now dissolved.
Attest: JAMES E. PENDERGAST, Town Clerk and Accountant.
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TOWN OF NORWOOD WARRANT FOR STATE ELECTION (Seal) Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Norfolk, ss.
To either of the Constables in 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 said Town of Norwood quali- fied to vote in elections and town affairs to meet in Everett Hall in said Norwood on Tuesday, the fourth day of November next, A. D. 1924, it being the Tuesday next after the first Monday of said month, at six o'clock in the forenoon, to bring in their votes for the following officers and ques- tions, to wit:
Presidential Electors; Governor; Lieutenant-Governor; Secretary; Treasurer; Auditor; Attorney-General; Senator in Congress; Congress- man; Councillor; Senator; Representative in General Court; County Commissioners; County Commissioner to fill vacancy; Register of Pro- bate and Insolvency; County Treasurer.
Acceptance of the following "Proposed Amendments to the Constitu- tion":
Article of Amendment
Article III of the Amendment to the Constitution as amended is further amended by striking out, in the first line, the word "male."
Article of Amendment
Section 1. No person shall be deemed to be ineligible to hold state, county or municipal office by reason of sex.
Section 2. Article IV of the articles of amendment of the Constitution of the Commonwealth as amended by Article LVII of said amendments is hereby further amended by striking out the words "Change of name shall render the commission void, but shall not prevent reappointment under the new name," and inserting in place thereof the following words: Upon the change of name of any woman, she shall re-register under her new name and shall pay such fee theretor as shall be established by the general court.
"Laws submitted upon Referendum and after passage."
Acceptance of Chapter 370, Acts of 1923, entitled,
"An act relative to intoxicating liquors and certain non-intoxicating beverages."
Acceptance of Chap. 454, Acts of 1923, entitled,
"An Act to provide funds toward the cost of construction and main- tenance of highways and bridges by means of an excise tax on gasoline and
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other fuel used for propelling motor vehicles upon or over the highways of the Commonwealth."
Acceptance of Chapter 473, Acts 1923, entitled,
"An Act relating to deposits with others than banks."
Acceptance of Chapter 210, Acts of 1924, entitled,
"An Act to ascertain the will of the people with reference to the reten- tion of the daylight saving law, so-called."
Acceptance of Chapter 509, Acts of 1924, entitled,
"An Act to ascertain the opinion of the people of the Commonwealth as to the ratification of the proposed amendment to the Constitution of the United States empowering the Congress to limit, regulate and prohibit the labor of persons under eighteen years of age."
All of the foregoing officers and questions hereinabove mentioned and named to be voted for upon ballots to be provided by the Secretary of the Commonwealth for this purpose.
The polls will be open at six o'clock in the forenoon and may be closed at 6.15 o'clock in the afternoon.
And you are directed to serve this Warrant by posting attested copies thereof in ten public places in this Town, seven days at least before the day and time of said meeting. Hereof fail not and make due return of this Warrant to the Selectmen with your doings thereon at or before the time and place of said meeting.
Given under our hands and the seal of said Town of Norwood, at Nor- wood aforesaid, this twenty-first day of October, A. D. nineteen hundred and twenty-four.
THOMAS B. MULVEHILL, EDMUND G. DALTON, H. EUGENE RICE, HAROLD W. BAKER, EUGENE ENDICOTT, Selectmen of Norwood.
Norwood, October 27, 1924.
Norfolk, ss.
By virtue of this Warrant I have served the same on the inhabitants of the Town of Norwood by posting attested copies thereof in ten public places in said Town seven days before the time of said meeting.
J. IRVING REID, Constable of Norwood.
Attest: JAMES E. PENDERGAST, Town Clerk and Accountant.
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STATE ELECTION November 4, 1924
Warrant calling meeting read by Town Clerk and Accountant James E. Pendergast. The election officers who were notified to be present were sworn by the Town Clerk and Accountant. The Presiding Election Officer, Thomas B. Mulvehill declared the polls open for the reception of ballots at 6 o'clock A. M. The polls were declared closed at 6.15 P. M.
The votes cast were canvassed and the following result announced in open meeting.
PRESIDENT
Coolidge and Dawes, Republican, had two thousand two hundred ninety- three (2293).
Davis and Bryan, Democratic, had nine hundred (900).
Foster and Gitlow, Workers Party, had seventeen (17).
Johns and Reynolds, Socialist Labor Party, none.
LaFollette and Wheeler, Independent Progressive, had seven hundred nineteen (719).
Blanks, three hundred fifty-five (355).
GOVERNOR
John J. Ballam, Workers Party, thirty (30).
James M. Curley, Democratic, eighteen hundred eighty-four (1884).
Alvan T. Fuller, Republican, twenty-one hundred sixty-five (2165).
James Hayes, Socialist Labor Party, fourteen (14).
Walter S. Hutchins, Socialist Party, sixteen (16).
Scattering, two (2).
Blanks, onc hundred seventy-three (173).
LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR
Frank G. Allen, Republican, twenty-nine hundred ninety-seven (2997).
John J. Cummings, Democratic, nine hundred eighty-seven (987).
Arthur A. Cunning, Socialist Labor Party, fourteen (14).
Thomas Nicholson, Socialist Party, eighteen (18).
Edward Rand Stevens, Workers Party, twenty-cight (28).
Blanks, two hundred forty (240).
SECRETARY
Frederick W. Cook, Republican, twenty-one hundred thirty-nine (2139). Winfield A. Dwyer, Workers Party, seventy-seven (77). Samuel Leger, Socialist Labor Party, twenty-eight (28). H. Oscar Rocheleau, Democratic, thirteen hundred two (1302). Edith Williams, Socialist Party, forty-eight (48). Scattering, twenty-four (24).
Blanks, six hundred sixty (660).
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TREASURER
Michael L. Eisner, Democratic, fourteen hundred forty-three (1443).
Patrick H. Loftus, Socialist Labor Party, forty-three (43).
Louis Marcus, Socialist Party, thirty-one (31). Albert Oddie, Workers Party, forty-two (42).
William S. Youngman, Republican, two thousand thirty-seven (2037). Scattering, two (2).
Blanks, six hundred eighty-six (686).
AUDITOR
Strabo C. Claggett, Democratic, seventeen hundred thirty-five (1735).
Alonzo B. Cook, Republican, sixteen hundred twenty (1620).
Isidore Harris, Socialist Labor Party, thirty-five (35). James J. Lacey, Workers Party, forty-four (44).
Dennis F. Reagan, Socialist Party, fifty-five (55).
Scattering, thirty-seven (37).
Blanks, seven hundred fifty-eight (758).
ATTORNEY-GENERAL
Jay R. Benton, Republican, two thousand sixty-two (2062).
Harry J. Canter, Workers Party, fifty (50).
Frederick Oelcher, Socialist Labor Party, twenty-three (23).
John Weaver Sherman, Socialist Party, thirty-five (35).
John E. Swift, Democratic, fourteen hundred thirty-six (1436). Scattering, one (1).
Blanks, six hundred seventy-seven (677).
SENATOR IN CONGRESS
Frederick H. Gillett, Republican, eighteen hundred thirty-two (1832).
Antoinette F. Konikow, Workers Party, thirty-six (36).
David I. Walsh, Democratic, twenty-one hundred forty-nine (2149). Scattering, one (1).
Blanks, two hundred sixty-six (266).
CONGRESSMAN
Louis A. Frothingham, Republican, twenty-two hundred eighty-six (2286) David W. Murray, Democratic, fifteen hundred thirteen (1513). Scattering, one (1).
Blanks, four hundred eighty-four (484).
COUNCILLOR
Washington Cook, Republican, ten hundred twenty-five (1025). Otho L. Schofield, Democratie, twelve hundred seventy (1270). Ollendorf, William W., eleven hundr d seventy-eight (1178). Blanks, eight hundred eleven (811).
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SENATOR
Samuel H. Wragg, Republican, twenty-one hundred fourteen (2114). Scattering, four (4).
Blanks, twenty-one hundred sixty (2160).
REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL COURT
George F. James, Republican, two thousand forty-ninc (2049).
Eugene L. Murphy, Democratic, nineteen hundred fourteen (1914).
Scattering, one (1).
Blanks, three hundred twenty (320).
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Daniel A. Donnelly, Democratic, fifteen hundred seventeen (1517).
James E. Foley, Democratic, ten hundred ninety-five (1095).
Edward W. Hunt, Republican, sixteen hundred forty-one (1641).
Evan F. Richardson, Republican, fifteen hundred ninety-seven (1597). Scattering, four (4).
Blanks, twenty-seven hundred fourteen (2714).
REGISTER OF PROBATE AND INSOLVENCY
Thomas V. Nash, Democratic and Republican, twenty-five hundred eighty (2580).
Scattering, one (1).
Blanks, seventeen hundred three (1703).
COUNTY TREASURER
Frederic C. Cobb, Democratic and Republican, twenty-five hundred eleven (2511).
Scattering, two (2).
Blanks, seventeen hundred seventy-one (1771).
COUNTY COMMISSIONER
Frederick A. Leavitt, Republican, two thousand fifteen (2015).
Francis Moore, Democratic, thirteen hundred twelve (1312).
Scattering, seven (7).
Blanks, nine hundred fifty (950).
REFERENDUM QUESTION NO. 1 Amendment to Constitution
Shall an amendment to the Constitution relative to the qualifications of voters for certain state offices (striking out the word "male") be ap- provcd?
Yes, sixteen hundred forty (1640). No, seven hundred ninety-six (796). Blanks, eighteen hundred forty-eight (1848).
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REFERENDUM QUESTION NO. 2 Amendment to Constitution
Shall an amendment to the Constitution to enable women to hold any state, county or municipal office, and which further provides that a change of name of any woman, holding a Notary Public Commission, shall not render her commission void but shall re-register under her new name and shall pay such fee therefor as shall be established by the general court be approved?
Yes, sixteen hundred seventy-three (1673). No, eight hundred fifty-seven (857). Blanks, seventeen hundred fifty-four (1754).
REFERENDUM QUESTION NO. 3
Shall a law (Chapter 370 of the Acts of 1923) which provides that no person shall manufacture, transport by aircraft, watercraft or vehicles, import or export spirituous or intoxicating liquor, as defined by Section 3 of Chapter 138 of the General Laws, or certain non-intoxicating beverages as defined by Section 1 of said Chapter 138, unless in each instance he shall have obtained the permit of other authority required therefor by the laws of the United States and the regulations made thereunder, be approved?
Yes, seventeen hundred thirty-four (1734). No, fourteen hundred six (1406). Blank, eleven hundred forty-four (1144).
REFERENDUM QUESTION NO. 4
Shall a law (Chapter 454 of the Acts of 1923) which provides for the raising of funds toward the cost of the construction and maintenance of highways by means of an excise tax of two cents on cach gallon of gasoline and other fuel used for propelling motor vehicles on the highways of the Commonwealth, said tax to be paid by the purchaser to the distributor, who, in turn, pays it to the Commonwealth, and the money to be credited to a fund to be known as the gasoline-highway fund, out of which reim- bursement is to be made to purchasers, who shall consume the gasoline or other fuel in any manner except in the operation of motor vehicles on the highways, and the expenses of carrying out the act are to be paid, fifty per cent of the balance of said fund to be distributed to the cities and towns of the Commonwealth, in proportion to the amounts which they contribute to the state tax, and this fifty per cent to be expended in con- struction or improvement of public ways within the city or town limits, and the other fifty per cent to be expended by the State Department of Public Works on such highways as it may select, be approved?
Yes, nine hundred ten (910). No, two thousand seventy-seven (2077). Blanks, twelve hundred ninety-seven (1297).
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REFERENDUM QUESTION NO. 5
Shall a law (Chapter 473 of the Acts of 1923) which amends existing legislation on the same subject and provides that, subject to certain limitations, no person shall engage or be financially interested in the busi- ness of receiving deposits of money for safe keeping or for the purpose of transmitting the same or equivalents thereof to foreign countries unless he has executed and delivered a bond to the State Treasurer, or deposited securities in lieu thereof, and has received a license from the Commissioner of Banks authorizing him to carry on such business; that any money which in case of breach of bond shall be paid by the licensee or security thereon, or the securities deposited in lieu thereof, shall constitute a trust fund for the benefit of depositors; that the license shall be revocable by the Com- missioner of Banks for cause shown; that the money deposited with li- ยท censes for safe keeping shall be invested in the manner prescribed by the act; and that the violation of any provision of the act shall be punished in the manner therein prescribed, be approved?
Yes, fourteen hundred seventy-one (1471). No, six hundred one (601). Blanks, twenty-two hundred twelve (2212).
REFERENDUM QUESTION NO. 6
"Shall daylight saving be retained by law in Massachusetts?" Yes, sixteen hundred ninety-two (1692). No, sixteen hundred (1600). Blanks, nine hundred ninety-two (992).
REFERENDUM QUESTION NO. 7
Is it desirable that the general court ratify the following proposed amendment to the Constitution of the United States?
Section 1. The Congress shall have power to limit, regulate, and pro- hibit the labor of persons under eighteen years of age.
Section 2. The power of the several states is unimpaired by this article except that the operation of State Laws shall be suspended to the extent necessary to give effect to legislation enacted by the Congress.
Yes, nine hundred ninety-eight (998).
No, twenty-four hundred fifteen (2415).
Blanks, eight hundred seventy-one (871).
Attest: JAMES E. PENDERGAST, Town Clerk and Accountant.
Norwood, November 14, 1924.
At a meeting of the Town Clerks of the Towns of Norwood and Walpole, comprising the Eighth Norfolk Representative Distriet, held this day at 12 o'clock noon, at Seleetmen's Room, Town Office Building, Norwood,
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for the purpose of examining the votes of such district, it appears and it is so certified that the following votes were cast in said distriet.
George F. James of Norwood (R.):
In Norwood, two thousand forty-nine 2049
In Walpole, eleven hundred six 1106
3155
Eugene L. Murphy of Norwood (D.):
In Norwood, nineteen hundred fourteen 1914
In Walpole, six hundred six 606
2520
Blanks:
In Norwood, three hundred twenty 320
In Walpole, two hundred forty-eight 248
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Attest: KATHERINE J. HIGGINS,
Assistant Town Clerk, Town of Walpole. JAMES E. PENDERGAST,
Town Clerk and Accountant, Town of Norwood.
Attest: JAMES E. PENDERGAST, Town Clerk and Aeeountant.
SPECIAL TOWN MEETING December 29, 1924
On a Warrant duly issued by the Selectmen and dated December 16, 1924, and signed by Thomas B. Mulvehill, H. Eugene Rice, Eugene Endi- cott and Harold W. Baker, Selectmen of Norwood, the proper service of which Warrant was duly attested by J. Irving Reid, Constable of Norwood.
All of the requirements of the Statutes and By-Laws relating to Town Meetings having been complied with, the meeting was called to order by the Moderator, James A. Halloran, the articles contained in this Warrant and the action taken thereunder being as follows:
Article 1. To see if the Town will vote to accept the provisions of Sec- tions 32 to 47 inclusive of Chapter 147 of the General Laws relative to licensed boxing matches.
(On petition of Charles R. Donnell, 50 Oak Road and others.)
Motion offered that the provisions of Section 32 to 47 inclusive of Chap- ter 147 of the General Laws be accepted.
Substitute motion offered that the question of acceptance of said sec- tions be submitted to the next Annual Town Meeting to be held January
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19, 1925, and that the question be placed upon the ballot to be voted at said election through an appropriate article in the Warrant for said meet- ing.
On vote taken on substitute motion, said motion was lost, twenty-four voting yes, fifty-five voting no.
It was then voted on original motion that the provisions of said section 32 to 47 inclusive of Chapter 147 be accepted. Yes, fifty-four; no, twenty- one.
Article 2. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Selectmen to purchase or take by Eminent Domain the following described parcels of land or either of them for use for school purposes and to raise or borrow and appropriate money for such purposes, or take any other action in the matter:
(a) Part of a parcel of land owned now or formerly by Fred L. Fisher located on Pleasant Street, near Roosevelt Avenue.
(b) Part of a parcel of land owned now or formerly by Emily C. Fisher et al located on Pleasant Street and adjacent to the foregoing parcel.
(a) Voted: To direct the Selectmen to take in fee by right of Eminent Domain for use for school purposes a certain parcel of land containing 5 acres 26,861 square feet as shown on plan entitled, "Plan of land in Nor- wood, Mass., belonging to Fred L. Fisher, George A. Smith, C. E. Decem- ber 24, 1924," and that of the surplus funds returned to the Town by the State Treasurer in the year 1924 for Soldiers' Bonus, so-called, the sum of $3,000.00 be appropriated to meet the estimated expense of said taking.
(b) Voted: To authorize the Selectmen to purchase by a suitable deed from Emily C. Fisher et al a certain parcel of land situated near Pleasant Street, being a part of so-called Eaton Pasture and containing about three acres, and that of the surplus funds returned to the Town by the State Treasurer in the year 1924 for Soldiers' Bonus, so-called, the sum of $1,000.00 be appropriated to meet the estimated expense for said purchase.
Article 3. To see if the Town will vote to take and hold a certain parcel or parcels of land by way of gift and in accordance with the terms of such gift, or take any other action in the matter.
(On petition of the Planning Board.)
Voted: To accept a conveyance by way of gift from Emma L. Shattuck of title to a parcel of land containing approximately nine and one-half acres situated southerly of Winter Street, the same to be located as a Public Park and be known as Shattuck Memorial Park, said action taken on the following tender of gift:
I desire to convey to the Town of Norwood by way of gift a certain parcel of land containing approximately ninc and onc- half acres of land situated southerly of Winter Street for the purpose of laying out the same as a Public Park, appropriate action for such purpose to be taken by the Selectmen.
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This gift is in Memory of my late husband, Edmund J. Shat- tuck, and I request that the parcel be named, "Shattuck Memo- rial Park."
EMMA L. SHATTUCK.
December 29, 1924.
Voted: That the Citizens of Norwood in Town Meeting assembled wish to record their appreciation of the offer of Mrs. Emma L. Shattuck to convey to the Town nine and one-half acres of land for a memorial park, and that the Selectmen be requested, in such form as they deem appro- priate, to formally express to Mrs. Shattuck the thanks of the Town.
Article 4. To see what further sum of money the Town will vote to borrow and appropriate for the purpose of constructing a new school building for senior high school grades and for the purchase of original equipment and furnishings for said building, said sum to be in addition to the sums heretofore appropriated for such purpose under Article 8 of the Warrant for the Special Town Meeting held on March 20, 1924, and under Article 5 of the Warrant for the Special Town Meeting held on De- cember 28, 1923, or take any other action in the matter.
Voted: By borrowing, the sum of $100,000.00.
Article 5. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Selectmen to sell and convey by suitable deeds to owners of abutting property on the westerly and southerly sides of land of the Town of Norwood on which the present High School stands, such land as may be desirable to effect a relocation of the property line, or take any other action in the matter. (On petition of Dennis J. Coakley et al.)
Voted: That the Selectmen be and hereby are authorized and directed to sell and convey by suitable deeds the fees in the following described parcels of land to the respective presons as set forth herein, or their heirs and assigns, for the considerations set forth:
Parcel No. 1-Elizabeth H. Dalton, $27.20; Parcel No. 2-William A. Anderson, $120.36; Parcel No. 3-Dennis J. Coakley, $83.81; Parcel No. 4-John R. Baker, $143.48; Parcel No. 5-Francis J. Duffy, $76.84; Par- cel No. 6-Robert Dower, $9.52; Parcel No. 7-Rosalie Fleming, $.51; Parcel No. 8-Joseph W. Gallagher, $113.90; Parcel No. 9-Herman and Hedvig M. Low, $102.00.
The foregoing descriptions being the nine parcels of land as shown on a plan entitled, "Town of Norwood, Mass., Plan of land between Bond and Washington Streets, for proposed conveyance to abutters, George A. Smith, Town Engineer, June 30, 1924.
Article 6. To see what sum of money the Town will vote to appropriate as salary to the Town Game Warden for services rendered during the year 1924.
Voted: The sum of $100.00.
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Article 7. To see what sum the Town will vote to appropriate for the purpose of removal of certain poles and overhead lines and equipment and for the reconstruction of said lines by installing the same or any of them in underground conduits, or take any other action in the matter.
Voted: That action be indefinitely postponed.
Article 8. To see what sum or sums of money the Town will vote to appropriate from available funds for the following purposes or any of them, the same to be in addition to sums heretofore appropriated for said purposes for the current fiscal year:
General Government, incidentals; Election and Registration, inci- dentals; Police Department, salaries; Police Department, incidentals; Fire Department, incidentals; Highways, maintenance and repairs, in- cluding removal of snow; Support of Poor; Water Department, mainte- nance and operation; Cemetery Department, maintenance; Sewer Con- struction; Town Treasurer and Collector of Taxes, incidentals; Town Clerk and Accountant, salary.
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