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Section 4. No town officer and no salaried employee of the town or anv agent of any such officer or employee shall
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sell materials or supplies to a board of which he is a member or receive any compensation or commission for work done by him for the town except his official salary and fees allowed by law without the permission of the Board of Selectmen ex- pressed in a vote which shall appear in their records with the reasons therefor.
Section 5. The valuation of estates made by the Assessors shall be printed in full in the annual Town Report at least once in every three years.
Article 5. Records and Accounts.
Section 1. All town officers, agents, boards, or committees of the town shall submit to the Selectmen, not later than Feb- ruary 1st, written annual reports giving an account of the business transacted during the year, which the Selectmen shall prepare for publication in the annual Town Report.
Section 2. Departmental current receipts shall be credited to the department to which they apply and shall be available for the requirements of that department. All current receipts not applying to any department under the grouping of the Bureau of Statistics shall be credited to the Revenue Account and no money shall be drawn therefrom except by vote of the town. All balances of appropriations of the preceding year for purposes other than overlays, remaining unexpended June 1st each year, shall be carried to said account, except the un- expended balances of the poor account, schools, cemetery ac- count and interest on taxes which shall remain to the credit of said account. The Selectmen shall be authorized to draw from the Revenue Account, as if especially appropriated, any sums that the town may be required by the State to spend, for which the town is to be reimbursed by the State. Interest on taxes shall be applied to reimbursement of town funds, in ac- cordance with the vote of the town to this effect, until said funds have been invested.
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Article 6. Water Commissioners.
The Water Commissioners shall appoint a superintendent, who shall not be a member of their body. The Superinten- dent, under the direction of the Commissioners, shall have the general superintendence of the out-door work connected with the Water Works. The clerk shall keep the records of the Board under its direction, and shall keep a set of books in which he shall enter all receipts and expenditures of the Water Works. He shall collect all bills for the use of water and all other money due the Water Department, and shall make weekly payments thereof to the Town Treasurer when the sum in his hands amounts to one hundred dollars or more.
Article 2. Junk Collectors.
Section 1. The Selectmen may license suitable persons as junk collectors to collect, by purchase or otherwise, junk, old metals and second-hand articles from place to place in the town, and may require that such collectors shall display badges upon their persons or upon their vehicles or upon both when engaged in such business and may prescribe the design thereof.
Section 2. The Selectmen may require that any place, vehicle or receptable used for the collecting or keeping of said articles may be examined at any time by said Selectmen or their agent.
Article 8. Police Regulations.
Section 1. No person shall place or cause to be placed in any public way or square, without the written consent of the Selectmen, any dirt, wood, timber, or other material to ob- struct or mar the appearance of said way or square.
Section 2. No person shall throw any stone, snow-balls,
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or other missiles in any public way, or obstruct in any man- ner travel upon such way.
Section 3. No person shall by rude, indecent, or disorderly conduct or by the use of profane, indecent or insulting language in any public way or place, or near any building, or on or near any body of water owned or controlled by the town, annoy or disturb any person.
Article 9. Penalties.
Whoever violates any provision of any article of the Town By-Laws not otherwise provided for, shall be punishable by a fine of not less than $2 nor more than $20.
Article 10. Repeal.
All by-laws existing prior to the adoption of these by-laws are hereby repealed.
Note-The foregoing were presented for acceptance and approval at the office of the Attorney-General, and were lis- approved. The Attorney-General has submitted to the Town Clerk certain substitute articles, which if accepted by the people of Wayland, will make the foregoing Proposed By- Laws acceptable to him. The Town Clerk will at the Annual Town Meeting present same to the voters.
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BIRTHS.
Registered in Wayland for the Year 1918.
Date Name of Child
Name of Parents
January
1 William Joseph Bergin William J. Alice
3 Donald Stuart Scotland William, Hazel
13 Harold Clayton Clark, Jr. Harold C., Agatha M.
February
3 Dorothy Mary Decatur
Joseph H., Agnes
1 Carl Stetson King, Jr. Carl S., Hanna J.
25 Sadie Peters
John. Rosa
March
26 Nathon Yetton
Ralph N .. Flora M.
May
Grace Eillen Sullivan
William, Ethel
30 Edith Irene Lindbohm Carl F .. Ida
June
15 Yarnnel John P., Edith M.
24 Charles Malcolm CampbellCharles M .. Elizabeth.
23 Wentworth Thomas E .. Mary A.
July
9 Kenneth Alden Baker Lester. Grace.
August 2 Richert George D .. Florence.
23 St George Frederick. Anna.
30 Arthur Alphonse Therrien Samuel, Ida.
8 James William Nicholas White
Frank N .. Emma J.
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September
9
Harrington Charles R., 'Alice J.
22
. . Sherman George N., Jennella.
23 Lawrence Carlton Neal Alvin, B., Mary Alice.
27
O'Neil Michael F., Josephine.
October
9 James Ernest Fairclough William E., Mary.
November
9 Robert Alfred Wright
John B., Myrta L.
13 Ruth Monahan
William, Esther.
20 Glover Harold, Nellie F.
24 Marion Alexandria Houghton Everett L., Emma L.
December
18 Ann Gladu
Leon E .. Cecelia.
30
Swanson Albert D., Ellen.
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BIRTHS. . .
Registered in the Town of Wayland for the Year 1917, Re- ported Too Late For Publication.
April 4 Stockham Geny R,, Dolly R.
June
5 John Herbert Alward John W.,
July
1 Marjorie Alice Parmenter Herbert F., Hariett
22 Ann Natalie Wilkins Theodore F., Emily L.
August
31 Frances Louise Martin Winfred A., Carrie E.
September
1 Gaffey
George W., Marion
October
16 Guppe Joseph, Elise.
November
15 Laura Ruth Mckay
James C., Loretta.
December
1 Barbara Davis Frank E., Margaret.
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MARRIAGES.
Registered in Wayland for the Year 1918.
January
13 John W. Donahoe, Margaret A. Murphy, at So. Fram- ingham by Rev. J. F. Heffernan.
19 Herman F. Allen, Eva D. Matthews, at Wayland by Rev. R. A. Fortier.
20 James N. Garvin, Nettie Elvira Hatch, at Wayland by Warren L. Bishop, Town Clerk,
26 William Norman Gage, Dorothy E. Gifford, at Wayland by Rev. Albert A. Felch.
April
3 Charles L. Fullick, Alta M. Mann, at Wayland by Rev. Albert A. Felch.
May
4 Francis J. White, Mary Francis Nevile, at Lowell by Rev. L. F. Ziglie.
11 Philip L. Caldwell, Katherine Wells, at Wayland by Rev. William H. Branigan.
14 Benjamin P. Whitney, Barbara Farley, at Weston by Rev. Frederick Reeve.
16 John Thomas Raftery, Agnes L. Loftus, at Wayland by Rev. R. A. Fortier.
June
1 Richard Joseph O'Brien, Alice M. Love, at Fitchburg by Walter A. Davis, Justice of Peace, City Clerk.
August
28 Leon P. Boswell, Jennie A. Fitzgerald, at Framingham by Rev. Frederick A. Mooney.
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DEATHS
Registered in Wayland for the Year 1918.
Date Name
y
Age m
d
January
19 Howard Sherman
38
6
1
24 John Herbert Alward
,
0
C
18
February
3 Theophile Henri Potvin
65
11
12
5 Francis Leslie Ames
28
6
1
12 Thomas E. Wentworth
4
2
27
March
1 Ellen Coakley
81
0
0
16
20 Benjamin Whitney
54
2
5
26 Nathon Yetton
0
0
1
29 George Burton Fiske
43
9
20
.. 31 Charles C. Perrodeau
0
4
21
April
Carl Ross Dunham
20
4
14
17 Lizzie Records
51
11
0
21 Francis Andrew Davis
76
0
13
14 Frank Xavier Celorier
67
9
28 Leander Brooks
65
0
0
May
15 James W. Logan
86
10
6
26 Grace Eillen Sullivan
0
0
19
June
8 Marie Louise E. Lucier
72
4
0
45
18 Grace F. Kane .
26 0
July
21 Kobert J. Fulton
20
9
5
Mabel Hall
32
0)
0
l'aul N. Cursio
29 Elbridge Ambrose Carter
77
3
25
August
30 john Lindholm
1
5
0
September
George Parker Jessop
53
2
3
9 James C. Moncrieff
28
10
0
10 Florence Isabelle White
1
10
13
15 Catherine McSweeney
44
0
0
25 Helen Sarah Newton
33
2
0
October
Philomene Perodeau
34
5
23
1 Annie H. Corcoran
28
9
0
1 Agnes F. Keim
52
0
11
October
3 Stella Frances Morrill
61
8
0
6 Marie Elise Lacouture
36
0
17
St. George
0
1
14
8 George F. Tirrell
37
0
0
16 Jeremiah O'Brien
60
0
0
16 Chester Dusseault
29
0
0
21 Joseph Albert French
72
6
6
November
.. 18 Elizabeth Ann Cox
¥4
0
0
December
9 Martha A. Jennison
64
8
3
20 Frank A. Davidson
36
6
20
29 Anna Olson
38
2
15
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DOG LICENSED
From December 1st, 1917 to December 1st, 1918
Males, 125 at $2.00 Females, 41 at $5.00 Kennell, at $25.00
$250.00
205.00
25.00
Total
$480.00
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VOTE OF TOWN ELECTION, FEBRUARY 4th, 1918
Moderator
Prec't 1 Prec't 2 Total
Edmund H. Sears, Nomination Papers
103
171
274
Town Clerk
Warren L. Bishop, Nomination Papers
96
172
268
Selectmen.
Charles A. Benson, Nomination Papers
101
92
193
George W. Bishop, Nomination Papers
42
63
105
Frank Haynes, Nomination Papers
106
100
206
Harry Moyse, Nomination Papers
32
65
97
Napolean Perodeau, Nomination Papers
52
126
178
Ervin W. Schleicher, Nomination Papers
10
65
75
William J. Scotland, Nomination Papers
25
99
124
Treasurer.
Frank E. Yeager, Nomination Papers
116
179
295
Collector of Taxes.
Lester R. Gerald, Nomination Papers
115
186
301
Auditor.
James H. Carroll, Nomination Papers
74
138
212
Edward R. Lewis, Nomination Papers
44
72
116
'Treasurer of Library Funds
Francis Shaw, Nomination Papers
108
166
274
Overseer of Poor.
Walter S. Bigwood. Nomination Papers
69
97
166
Stephen C. Cormier, Nomination Papers
50
110
160
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Assessors, 3 Years
Alfred A. Carter, Nomination Papers 86
113
199
William R. Mather, Nomination Papers 23
97
120
. .
Assessor-1 Year to Fill Vacancy
Daniel Brackett, Nomination Papers 116
155
211
School Committee
Richard Ames, Nomination Papers 112
169
281
Water Commissioner
James C. McKay, Nomination Papers 81
162
243
Trustees of Public Library
John Connelly, Nomination Papers 70
140
210
Amos I. Hadley, Nomination Papers
104
139
243
Sinking Fund Commissioner
John Connelly, Nomination Papers 73
136
209
Board of Health
Thomas J. Dowey, Nomination Papers
83
103
186
George N. Sherman, Nomination Papers
35
79
114
Surveyor of Highways
James I. Bryden, Nomination Papers
74
39
113
Charles W. Fairbank. Nomination Papers, 53
172
225
Cemetery Commissioner
Colon C. Ward, Nomination Papers
85
156
241
Tree Warden
Francis F. Ames. Nomination Papers
94
165
259
Constables
Leslie C. Buck, Nomination Papers
69
116
185
Alfred A. Carter. Nomination Papers
75
122
197
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Edward F. Dorsheimer, Nomination Papers 74
129
203
Charles F. Dusseault, Nomination Papers 70 122
192
John E. Linnehan, Nomination Papers 84
110
194
Frank C. Moore
92
119
211
J. Charles Vincent, Nomination Papers
93
121
214
"An Act to provide for the licensing of coffee houses, so- called," to take effect in any town upon its acceptance by vote of the town at any annual town meeting or at any special meet- ing duly called for the purpose, and in any city upon its accept- ance by the city council with the approval of the mayor .- Chap. 23, General Acts of 1917.
Yes
44
76
120
No
32
67
99
"An Act to authorize cities and towns to pay to their em- ployees who enlist in the service of the United States the dif- ference between their military and their municipal compensa- tion," to take effect upon its acceptance in towns by the voters thereof at any regular or special town meeting, and in cities upon its acceptance by the mayor and city council .- Chap. 254. General Acts of 1917.
Yes No
Prec't 1 Prec't 2 Total
42
113
155
34
24
58
"Shall licenses be granted for the sale of intoxicating liquors in this town?"
Yes
Prec't 1 Prec't 2 Total
34
65
99
No
90
140
230
Prec't 1 Prec't 2 Total
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VOTE OF STATE PRIMARY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1918
DEMOCRATIC
- Governor
Prec't 1 Prec't 2 Total
Edward F. Barry
0
William A. Gaston
4
11
Richard H. Long
3
3
6
Senator in Congress
David I. Walsh
Congressman
9
16
Aloysius J. Doon
State Committee
11
18
John F. Mitchell
Delegate to State Convention
0
1
1
·
Town Committee
Howard C. Haynes
3
1
4
John E. Dolan
1
0
1
Thomas Maynard
1
0
1
John C. Linnehan
1
0
1
Warren L. Bishop
1
2
3
George S. Scott
0
2
2
Lester R. Gerald
0
1
1
Michael H. Haynes
0
1
1
Jos. Zimmerman
0
1
1
John Morrissey
0
1
1
John O'Rourke
0
1
1
Edward Dorsheimer
0
1
1
John Foley
0
1
1
·
13
20
Warren L. Bishop
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VOTE AT STATE PRIMARY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1918.
REPUBLICAN
1
Prec't 1 Prec't 2 Total
Governor
Calvin Coolidge
18
28
46
Lieutenant Governor
Channing H. Cox
10
17
27
Guy Andrews Ham
10
12
22
Secretary.
Albert P. Langtry
18
25
43
Treasurer
Charles L. Burrill
19
24
43
Frank W. Thayer
0
2
2
Auditor
Alonzo B. Cook
15
22
37
Alonzo P. Grinnell
3
5
8
.
Attorney General
J. Weston Allen
6
10
16
Henry C. Attwill
14
18
32
Senator in Congress
John W. Weeks
19
24
43
Congressman
Edwin O. Childs
5
8
13
Nathaniel A. Francis
0
1
1
Robert Luce
16
17
33
Councillor
James G. Harris
18
24
42
52
Senator
Charles S. Smith
18
22
40
Representative in General Court
Benjamin Loring Young,
29
24
43
County Commissioner
Alfred L. Cutting
18
21
39
County Treasurer
Charles Bruce
5
4
9
Joseph O. Hayden
13
22
35
Register of Probate and Insolvency
William G. Andrew
3
3
6
Frederick M. Estey
14
23
37
Delegates to State Convention
John Connelly
2
4
6
James I. Bryden
2
0
2
Philip S. Ide
1
0
1
Clarence S. Williams
0
6
6
Walter Bigwood
0
2
2
William Scotland
0
4
4
Theo. Hayter
0
6
6
·
Town Committee
Chester B. Williams
2
4
6
William S. Lovell
2
0
2
Frank S. Jones
1
0
1
Paul T. Draper
1
0
1
James I. Bryden
2
0
2
Philip I. Ide
2
0
2
Frank I. Cooper
1
0
1
Herbert Parmenter
1
0
1
Edmund Sears
0
2
2
Ernest Lawrence
0
1
1
1
53
George Bishop , . Frank Bigwood Alvin Neale Ernest Sparks
0
1 2
0
1
1
0
4
4
0
3
3
54
VOTE AT STATE ELECTION, NOVEMBER 5, 1918
Prec't 1 Prec't 2 Total
Governor
Calvin Coolidge, Republican
92
125
217
Richard H. Long, Democratic
53
83
136
Sylvester J. McBride, Socialist ..
0
3
3
Ingvar Paulsen, Socialist Labor
0
3
3
Lieutenant Governor
Channing H. Cox, Republican
90
128
218
Oscar Kinsalas, Socialist Labor
0
7
Joseph H. O'Neil, Democratic
52
68
120
Secretary.
Albert P. Langtry, Republican
96
132
227
Charles H. McGlue, Democratic
46
74
120
William Taylor, Socialist Labor
1
6
7
Treasurer
Charles L. Burrill, Republican
96
129
225
Charles Giddings, Democratic
45
72
117
Mary E. Peterson, Socialist Labor
1
6
7
Auditor
Alonzo B. Cook, Republican
96
131
227
Francis M. Costello, Democratic
45
66
111
Fred. E. Oelcher, Socialist Labor
0
6
6
Attorney General
Henry C. Attwill, Republican
98
129
227
Morris I. Becker, Socialist Labor
0
8
8
Joseph L. P. St. Coeur, Democratic
45
68
113
Senator in Congress
Thomas W. Lawson, Independent
3
12
15
55
David I. Walsh, Democratic
60
90
150
John W. Weeks, Republican
80
109
189
Congressman
Aloysius J. Doon, Democratic
50
85
135
Robert Luce. Republican
89
127
216
i
Councillor
James G. Harris, Republican
101
147
248
Senator
Charles S. Smith, Republican
99
142
241
Representative in General Court
Benjamin Loring Young, Republican
104
144
248
Andrew Fiske,
1
0
1
County Commissioner
Alfred L. Cutting, Republican
104
140
244
County Treasurer
Joseph O. Hayden, Republican
105
141
246
Register of Probate and Insolvency
Frederick M. Estey, Republican
101 143
244
Shall the Article of Amendment relative to the establishment of the popular initiative and referendum and the legislative initiative of specific amendments of the Con- stitution, submitted by the Constitu- tional Convention, be approved and ratified ?
Yes
50
93
143
No
60
85
145
Shall the following Article of
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Amendment Relative to the Public Interest in Natural Resources, sub- mitted by the Constitutional Con- vention, be approved and ratified ?
Yes
57
92
149
No
33
49
82
Article of Amendment
The conservation, development and utilization of the agricultural, mineral, forest, water and other natural resources of the common- wealth are public uses, and the gen- eral court shall have power to pro- vide for the taking, upon payment of just compensation therefor, of lands and easements or interests therein. including water and mineral rights, for the purpose of securing and promoting the proper conser- vation, development, utilization and control thereof and to enact legislation necessary or expedient therefor.
Shall the following Article of Amendment to Provide for the Re- gulation of Advertising in Public Places. submitted by the Constitu- tional Convention, be approved and ratified ?
Yes
73
93
166
No
20
47
67
57
Article of Amendment
Advertising on public ways, in public places and on private pro- perty within public view may be regulated and restricted by law.
Shall the following Article of Amendment relative to the Preser- vation and Maintenance of Pro- perty of Historical and Antiquarian Interest, submitted by the Con- stitutional Convention. be approved and ratified ?
Yes
62
90
152
No
17
40
57
Article of Amendment
The preservation and mainten- ance of ancient landmarks and other property of historical or an- tiquarian interest is a public use, and the /commonwealth and the cities and towns therein may, upon payment of just compensation, take such property or any interest there- in under such regulations as the general court may prescribe.
Shall the following Article of Amendment relative to Adjourn- ments of the General Court. sub- mitted by the Constitutional Con- vention, be approved and ratified?
Yes
54
71
125
No
19
47 66
58
Article of Amendment
The general court, by concurrent vote of the two houses, may take a recess or recesses amounting to not more than thirty days, but no such recess shall extend beyond the sixtieth day from the date of their first assembling.
Shall the Article of Amendment authorizing the General Court to prescribe subject to certain restric- tions, the manner of the appoint- ment and removal of military and naval officers to be commissioned by the Governor, submitted by the constitutional Convention, be ap- proved and ratified ?
Yes
49
78
127
No
23
43
66
Shall the Article of Amendment defining the powers and duties of · the General Court relative to the military and naval forces, and of the Governor as Commander-in- Chief thereof, be approved and rati- fied ?
Yes
59
78
137
No
16
37
53
Shall the Article of Amendment providing. for the succession, in cases of vacancies in the offices of Governor and Lieutenant Governor.
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by the secretary, attorney-general, treasurer and receiver general, and auditor, in the order named, be approved and ratified?
Yes No
56
86
142
18
35
53
Shall the Article of Amendment authorizing the Governor to re- turn to the General Court with a bills and resolves which have been laid before him, be approved and ratified ?
Yes
51
77
128
No
17
38
55
Shall the following Article of Amendment providing that Women shall be Eligible to Appointment as Notaries Public, submitted by the Constitutional Convention, be ap- proved and ratifed ?
Yes
45
75
120
No
21
58
79
Article of Amendment
Article IV of the articles of amendment of the constitution of the commonwealth is hereby amend- ed by adding thereto the following words :- Women shall be eligible to appointment as notaries public. Change of name shall render the commission void, but shall not pre- vent reappointment under the new name.
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Shall the following Article of Amendment relative to the Retire- ment of Judicial Officers, submit- ted by the Constitutional Conven- tion, be approved and ratified ?
Yes
52
80
132
No
18
43
61
Article of Amendment
Article I of Chapter III of Part the Second of the constitution is hereby amended by the addition of the following words :- and provid- ed also that the governor, with the consent of the council, may after due notice and hearing retire them because of advanced age or mental or physical disability. Such re- tirement shall be subject to any provisions made by law as to pen- sions or allowances payable to such officers upon their voluntary retire- ment.
Shall the following Article of of Amendment relative to the Re- vocation or Alteration of Grants, Franchises, Privileges or Immuni- ties, submitted by the Constitutional Convention, be approved and rati- fied
Yes
55
92
147
No
19
36
55
Article of Amendment
Every charter, franchise or act of
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incorporation shall forever remain subject to revocation and amend- ment.
Shall the following Article of Amendment relative to the Power of the General Court to limit Buildings according to their Use or Construction to Specified Districts of Cities and Towns, submitted by the Constitutional Convention, be approved and ratified ?
Yes
53
84
137
19
39
58
Article of Amendment
The general court shall have power to limit buildings according to their use or construction to spe- cified districts of cities and towns.
Shall the following Article of Amendment relative to Compul- sory Voting at Elections, submitted by the Constitutional Convention, be approved and ratified?
Yes No
42
67
109
36
63
99
Article of Amendment
The general court shall have au- thority to provide for compulsory voting at elections, but the right of secret voting shall be preserved.
Shall the amendment of the Con- stitution limiting the power of the
1
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General Court to lend the credit of the Commonwealth and to con- tract loans, be approved and rati- fied?
Yes No
50
72
122
85
48
73
Shall the amendment to the Con- stitution providing for a state bud- get and the veto by the Governor of items or parts of items in appro- priation bills be approved and ratified ?
Yes
55
75
130
No
26
41
107
Shall the amendment of the Con- stitution providing tor biennial elections of state officers, council- lors and members of the General Court, be approved and ratified ?
Yes
48
61
109
No
.
20
63
83
Shall the following Article of Amendment relative to Service on Certain Legislative Recess Com- mittees and Commissions, submitted by the Constitutional Convention, be approved and ratified ?
Yes
51
78
129
No
17
42
59
Article of Amendment
No person elected to the general
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court shall during the term for which he was elected be appointed to any office created or the emolu- ments whereof are increased dur- ing such term, nor receive addition- al salary or compensation for ser- vict upon any recess committee or committee or commission except a committee appointed to examine a gneral revision of the statutes of the commonwealth when submitted to the general court for adoption.
Shall the following Article of Amendment to provide for the more efficient administration of the business of the Commonwealth, submitted by the Constitutional . Convention, be approved and rati- fied ?
Yes
59
82
141
No
5
36
41
Article of Amendment
On or before January first, nine- teen hundred twenty-one. the exe- cutive and administrative work of the commonwealth shall be orgainz- ed in not more than twenty depart- ments, in one of which every exe- cutive and administrative office, board and commission, except those officers serving directly under the governor or the council, shall be placed. Such departments shall be under such supervision and regula-
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under supervision and regulation tion as the general court may from time to time prescribe by law.
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REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL COURT
Concord, Mass., November 15th, 1918
Meeting of Town Clerks of towns comprising the 13th Middlesex Representative District for purpose of canvassing the vote cast on November 5th, 1918 for representative to the General Court, and to declare an election.
VOTE OF 13th MIDDLESEX REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT, NOVEMBER 5th, 1918
- . oncord
Lincoln
Sudbury
Wayland
Weston
Total
Geo. Albee of Concord
1
Andrew Fiske, of Weston
1
1
Benjamin Loring Young,
Republican, of Weston
554
131
132
248
278
1343
Blanks
237
50
.38
116
26
46
Total Vote
792
181
170
365
304
1812
Mr. Young was declared elected.
WILLIAM D. CROSS, Town Clerk of Concord WILLIAM C. PEIRCE, Town Clerk of Lincoln FRANK F. GERRY, Town Clerk of Sudbury WARREN L. BISHOP, Town Clerk of Wayland BRENTON H. DICKSON, JR., Town Clerk of
Weston
Respectfully Submitted
WARREN L. BISHOP,
Town Clerk of Wayland.
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SELECTMEN'S REPORT
The Selectmen have the honor to submit the following re- port for the year ending December 31st, 1918.
"The board organized at a special meeting held February 6, 1918. with the choice of Charles A. Benson, Chairman and Frank J. Haynes, clerk. Regular meetings have been held the first and third Wednesdays of each month and special meetings when urgent business required it.
Appointments
The board has made the usual appointments as required by law. A list of these appointments will be found under the heading "Officers of the Town of Wayland" in this volume.
Pond Street
During the past year Pond Street has been rebuilt and oiled from the Natick line to Main Street in Cochituate. The work has been done by Surveyor of Highways Mr. Fairbanks, with town help, under the direction of Mr. F. D. Sabine, State En- gineer. Four thousand four hundred and eighty-nine dollars ($4,489) has been expended on this road, the State, County and Town each paying one-third of the expense.
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