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For salaries of janitors 4,619.00
For text-books and supplies
3,000.00
For incidentals 800.00
For school insurance
1,485.21
For repairs and incidentals
1,000.00
For fuel
2,700.00
For conveyance of pupils
1,700.00
For the purchase of adjustable seats
1,130.00
For floor in Penniman School Hall
300.00
For painting, kalsomining and varnishing five school rooms, hallways, stairways and assembly hall, also repairing ceilings and walls of Jonas Perkins school S00.00
Art. 28. Voted to raise the maximum salary of grade teachers to $700 and appropriate for the same 1,600.00
LIBRARY
Art. 29. Voted to appropriate for Thayer Public library.
For general expenses 1,400.00
For distribution of books (East Braintree) 150.00
For janitor 250.00
Voted that this meeting remain in session until the completion of the business of the warrant
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RECREATION.
Art. 30. To be expended on Town Lands ... 300.00 Art. 31. Voted to reappropriate, to be ex- pended on the Hollis Playground, the sum of .... 283.55 being the unexpended balance of the appropria- tion of 1913, not to exceed $75. to be used for suit- able plans of development. Balance to be used for care of grounds
UNCLASSIFIED.
Art. 32. For Miscellaneous expenses 2,000.00
Art. 33. For Abatement of taxes 1,000.00
Art. 34. For Memorial Day 200.00
ELECTRIC LIGHT DEPARTMENT.
Art. 35. Acted on under article No. 21
Art. 36. Voted to appropriate from the in- come of the Electric Light Department
For Depreciation Fund 4,583.94 660.00
For Interest on bonds
For Sinking Fund 430.00
For Street Light Extensions 365.06
For Salaries of Municipal Light Board .
300.00
Art. 37. Voted to appropriate the remainder of the income of the Electric Light Department, together with $325.59 the remaining balance of the income of 1913, for operating expenses, re- pairs, renewals and new construction.
Art. 38. For extension of street lights on French Avenue to Union Street 224.00
Art 39. For extension of street lights on Commercial Street to the Quincy Line 300.00
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WATER DEPARTMENT.
Art. 40. Indefinitely Postponed.
Voted that the Water Commissioners are hereby request- ed to abolish a meter rent tax of $2,00 on all 5-8 and 3-4 meters under the following conditions :
That if the incoming water rates of 1914 shall produce sufficient funds, after the operation and fixed charges and other fixed expenses, plus the sinking fund and interest, have been paid, shall discontinue the above mentioned tax July 1st. 1914; but if the funds do not warrant a discontinuance at this time, they shall discontinue the $2 tax on said meters January 1st 1915.
Art. 41. Indefinitely Postponed.
CEMETERY.
Art. 42. For Plain Street Cemetery 150.00
INTEREST MUNICIPAL INDEBTEDNESS
Art. 43. For payment of Notes :
Noah Torrey School, due June 1, 1914. . 5,000.00
Mayflower Park, Water Extension, due July 15, 1914 1,000.00
For payment of Bonds :
Abraham Lincoln School, due June 1, 1914 3,000.00
Hollis School, due July 1, 1914 3,500.00
Playground, due July 1, 1914 500.00
Town Hall due July 1, 1914 3,000.00
Bonds for addition to Water Plant at Great Pond, to be paid from revenue of Water Depart .. ment, Oct. 1, 1914 1,500.00
For payment of Interest :
On note held by Hunt Trust $10,000.00 One year to Aug. 1, 1914 400.00
On note held by Trustees Thayer Public Library, $10,000.00 One year to Aug. 1, 1914 400.00
On note held by Trustees Thayer Public Library $2,500.
One year to Sept. 22, 1914 100.00
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On notes issued for Noah Torrey School $5,000.
6 mos. to June 1, 1914 90.63
On Bonds issued by Abraham Lincoln School
6 mos. to June 1, 1914 $13,000 260.00
6 mos. to Dec. 1, 1914, $10,000 200.00
On Bonds issued for Hollis School :
6 mos. to July 1, 1914, $58,000 1,160.00
6 mos. to Jan. 1, 1915, $54,500 1,090.00
On Bonds issued for Playgrounds :
6 mos. to July 1, 1914, $4,000 80.00
6 mos to Jan. 1, 1915, $3,500 70.00
On Bonds issued for Town Hall :
6 mos. to June 1, 1914, $47,000 940.00
6 mos. to Dec. 1, 1914, $44,000 880.00
Discount on Notes in anticipation of revenue for 1914 2,400.00
One years interest on Water Debt $274,000 at 4 per cent (to be paid by Water De- partment from their revenue (including 1 hydrants) 10,960.00 Art. 44. Voted :- That the Town Treasurer, with the approval of a majority of the Selectmen, be and hereby is, authorized to borrow not to exceed $20,000 for the purpose of paying two notes of $10,000. each, dated March 7, 1874 now outstanding and to issue the notes of the Town therefor as follows. viz:
Ten notes of the denomination of seven hundred and fifty dollars ($750.) each, dated July 1, 1914, bearing interest at four (4) per cent per annum, one of which shall be payable yearly beginning July 1, 1915.
Also :- Five notes of the denomination of five hundred dollars ($500.) each, dated October 1, 1914 bearing interest at four (4) per cent, per annum, one of which shall be pay- able yearly, beginning October 1, 1915.
Also :- Ten notes of the denomination of one thousand dollars ($1,000) each, dated July 1, 1914, bearing interest at four (4) per cent, per annum, one of which shall be payable yearly, beginning July 1, 1915
SINKING FUNDS.
Art. 45. Voted to appropriate for Water Loan Sinking Funds 5,120.00
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MISCELLANEOUS
Art. 46. Voted to charge interest at the rate of six per cent per annum, on all taxes remaining unpaid after Decem- ber 1, 1914.
Art. 47. Indefinitely Postponed.
Art. 48. Voted to instruct the Selectmen to lay out as Town ways Elmwood Avenue, Sumner Avenue and Sumner Street, also the parts of Academy Street and Hobart Avenue, west of Tremont Street.
Art. 49. Voted to appoint a committee of three to investi- gate the matter of workmen's compensation and report at some future Town Meeting. Moderator appointed James H. Stedman, George E. Sampson and J. Thomas Baldwin.
Art. 50. Voted to instruct the Selectmen to lay out as a Town way Dewey Road (so called) from Quincy avenue to Shaw Street and report said layout at some future Town Meeting, and that the sum of $400. be appropriated (not to be included in the tax levy.)
Art. 5. Voted that a by-law submitted by the Commit- tee on building regulations be submitted to the voters for ac- ceptance at the next annual town meeting, question of its ac- ceptance to be included in the warrant for that meeting.
Voted that an Appropriation Committee of fifteen be appointed by the Moderator :
Elmer E. Abercrombie, Charles F. Howe. Plummer C. Spring, Frank H. Waters, Alfred J. Hixon, Gilbert V. Pen- nock, George W. Stevens, L. Thurlow Torrey, Arthur L. Hale, John H. Sullivan, William D. Aitken, Frank O. Wellington, Walter E. Thompson, Robert Gibson and John T. Powers were appointed.
Voted to appropriate in the aggregate the sum of $173,925.64 and that $151,296.09 of that amount be raised by taxation.
Voted, that this meeting adjourn sine die.
A true record. Attest :
H. A. MONK, Town Clerk.
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WARRANT FOR SPECIAL TOWN MEETING.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Norfolk, ss. To either of the Constables of the Town of
Braintree. Greeting :
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are hereby directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of the town of Braintree, qualified to vote in town affairs to meet at the Town Hall, in said Braintree, on Tuesday, the eighteenth day of August, 1914, at 7.45 o'clock P. M., to act on the fol- lowing articles, viz:
Article 1. To choose a moderator to preside at said meeting.
Article 2. To see if the Town will vote to appoint a committee to consider the question of a Central Fire Station and report at the next annual town meeting.
Article 3. To see what action the Town will take, to allow boating and canoeing on Sunset Lake.
Article 4. To see if the Town will vote to instruct the Selectmen to sell the Playground in Precinct 3 and take such action as may properly come under this article as may be necessary in disposing of said ground.
Article 5. To see if the Town will accept and adopt the provisions of Chapter 49 of the Revised Laws and Amend- ments thereto, relative to assessments for betterment caused by the construction of Sewers, Drains and Sidewalks.
Article 6. To see if the Town will vote to accept the provisions of Chapter 50 of the Revised laws and the Amend- ments thereto, relative to betterments and other assessments on account of the cost of public improvement.
Article 7. To see if the Town will accept the laving out of Elmwood Avenue, Sumner Avenue and Sumner Street, al- so the parts of Academy Street and Hobart Avenue west of Tremont Street, as Town ways, as made by the Selectmen.
Article 8. To see if the Town will accept the laying out of Dewey Road so-called, as a Town way as made by the Selectmen.
Article 9. To see if the Town will accept the laying out of Webster Road, so-called leading easterly from Washington Street near the Hollis School, as a Town way as made by the Selectmen.
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Article 10. To see if the Town will vote to relocate that part of Pearl Street, beginning at a point about 800 feet west of bridge over Monatiquot River and running to Liberty Street.
Article 11. To see if the Town will build cinder or gravel sidewalks on each side of Union Street, to extend from in front of the Braintree Home to in front of property owned by Mrs. Catherine B. Holbrook, and raise and appropriate a sum of money for the same.
Article 12. To see if the Town will take any further action on the question of the laying out of the westerly end of Robinson Avenue as a Town way.
Article 13. To see if the Town will vote to raise and ap- propriate the sum of $300.00 additional to complete the Penniman School Hall.
Article 14. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for repairs on the Hollis and Monatiquot School buildings, and $550.00 for the heating and sanitary repairs made at the Pond School,
Article 15. To see if the Town will elect a Board of Park Commissioners, consisting of three persons and prescribe their term of office.
Article 16. To see if the Town will raise and appropriate the sum of $4000.00 for extending the water main from the ITolbrook line (Pine Street) down Liberty Street to a point near the house of Samuel F. Hawes.
Article 17. To see if the Town will vote to build a drain on Mt. Vernon Avenue and Washington Street to Sherbrooke avenue and raise and appropriate a sum of money for the same.
Article 18. To see if the Town will raise and appropriate $30.50 for the installation of one street light at the corner of Prospect and Abbott Streets and $9.00 for maintenance of same.
Article 19. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate an additional sum of money for the support and maintenance of the Fire Department.
Article 10. To see if the Town will raise and appropriate a sum of money for the care of Dumps.
You are to give notice of this meeting by posting true and attested copies of this warrant in not less than nine public
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places in this Town, seven days at least before the time of said meeting, and by publishing the same once in the Braintree Observer-Reporter and Braintree Bee.
Hereof Fail Not, and make due return of this warrant with your doings thereon to the Town Clerk before the time of said meeting.
Given under our hands at Braintree this third day of August, in the year of our Lord, one thousand nine hundred and fourteen.
HENRY M. STORM, GEORGE HT. HOLBROOK, B. HERBERT WOODSUM, Selectmen of Braintree.
Braintree, August 18, 1914.
In accordance with the foregoing Warrant the Town met at the time and place specified. The meeting was called to order at 7.45 o'clock and the Warrant read by William L. Gage, Assistant Town Clerk.
Article 1. By ballot with the use of the check list, Benjamin H. Woodsum, Jr., was elected Moderator and sworn by the Assistant Town Clerk.
Art. 2. Mr. Elmer E. Abercrombie moved that the meeting be adjourned without date and it was so voted by hand vote, the vote being doubted. it was verified by tellers; the result being 127 in the affirmative and 93 in the negative, and at 8.15 o'clock the meeting stood adjourned without date.
A true record. Attest :
W. L. GAGE, Asst. Town Clerk.
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WARRANT FOR STATE PRIMARIES
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Norfolk, ss. To either of the Constables of the Town of Braintree. Greeting :
In the name of the Commonwealth you are hereby re- quired to notify and warn the inhabitants of said town who are qualified to vote in Primaries to meet in
Polling place in Precinct No. 1, Lower Town Hall.
Polling place in Precinct No. 2, Hose House, Hollis Avenue.
Polling place in Precinct No. 3, Hose House, Allen Street
Tuesday, the twenty-second day of September, 1914 at 4 o'clock, P. M., for the following purposes: To bring in their votes to the Primary Officers for the Nomination of Candi- dates of Political Parties for the following offices :
Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of the Com- monwealth, Treasurer and Receiver General, Auditor of the (Commonwealth, Attorney General, Representative in Con- gress, Councillor, Senator, Representative in General Court, County Commissioner.
And for the Election of the following officers :
District Member of State Committee for each Political Part. Members of the Democratic, Republican and Progres- sive Party Town Committees. Delegates to State Conventions of Political Parties.
All the above candidates and officers to be voted for upon one ballot.
The polls will be open from 4 o'clock to 8 o'clock 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 due 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., 1914.
HENRY M. STORM, GEORGE H. HOLBROOK, B. HERBERT WOODSUM,
Selectmen of Braintree.
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Braintree, Sept. 22, 1914.
In accordance with the foregoing warrant the State
Primary was held by Precincts.
The polls were opened at 4 o'clock P. M. and closed at 8 o'clock P. M.
The Election Officers serving were all sworn and were:
In Precinct One-Charles G. Anderson, Warden ; George F. Sampson, Clerk; W. W. Hobart, E. F. Porter, John W. Cuff, Francis T. Lyons, Tellers. C. A. Hobart, Constable.
Precinct Two -- George H. Wetherbee Jr., Warden; W. A. McKcan, flerk; S. F. Pratt, Geo. A. Arnold, C. F. Cav- anagh, John J. Drinkwater Jr., Tellers. C. R. Bestick, Con- stable.
Precinct Three-Benj. Hawes, Warden; W. T. Mc- Cormick, Clerk; Charles E. Orr, John A. Ryan, H. R. Daley, J. F. Sullivan, Tellers. F. O. Whitmarsh, Constable.
At the close of the polls, the ballots of each party were counted separately ; recorded, declared and sealed according to law.
The result of the ballot was as follows:
Whole number of ballots 132
Republican 85
Democratic 30
Progressive 17
For nomination of Candidates, for :
GOVERNOR
Samuel W. McCall, R. 81
David I. Walsh, D. 28
15
Joseph Walker, P. . L
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
Grafton D. Cushing, R. 41
August H. Goetting, R. 31
Elmer A. Stevens, R. 9
Edward P. Barry, D. 28
James P. Magenis, P. 14
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SECRETARY
Frank L. Brier, R. 21
William S. Kinney, R. 7
Albert P. Langtry, R. 45
Frank J. Donahue, D. 28
Russell A. Wood, P. 13
TREASURER.
Charles L. Burrill, R. 51
Frederick E. Pierce, R.
26
Frederick W. Mansfield, D. 29
Daniel J. Murphy, P. 14
AUDITOR.
Alonzo B. Cook, R. 41
Joseph Monette, R. 36
Frank H. Pope, D. 28
Frederick P. Glazier, P. 13
ATTORNEY GENERAL.
Henry C. Attwill, R. 22
John A. Curtin, R.
15
James M. Hallowell, R.
John J. Higgins, R .. 16
14
.James A. Stiles, R. .
7
Thomas J. Boynton, D. 28
John Hildreth. R. 13
CONGRESSMAN 14th DISTRICT
Frank Fessenden Crane, R. 26
Harry C. Howard, R. 32
Robert L. Raymond, R.
25
Richard Olney 2d. D.
23
Edwin C. Reed, P.
3
Henry L. Kincaide, P. 9
32
COUNCILLOR (Second District)
William A. Bellamy, R. 21
Guy Andrews Ham, R.
55
Charles W. Guy, D.
17
Thomas J. Halpin, D.
4
William Louis Murray, D.
2
John P. Rattigan, D.
1
George W. Reed, D. .
0
Frederick H. Bishop, P. 5 . . .
Guy Andrews Ham, P.
·
5
SENATOR (First Norfolk District)
Louis F. R. Langelier, R. 74
Charles W. Proctor, D. 26
Henry L. Kincaide, P. 3
4
REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL COURT (Eighth Norfolk District)
Hartley L. White, R. 77
Moses H. McGaughey, D. 25
Ralph A. Newcomb, P. 10
George R. Dobson, P.
2
Ralph A. Newcomb, D.
1
COUNTY COMMISSIONER (Norfolk County)
John F. Merrill. R. 73
William Sullivan, D. 3
John M. O'Connell, D. 1
Alfred McGlone, D. 1
William W. Gallagher, P. 1
STATE COMMITTEE (First Norfolk District)
Jesse B. Baxter, R. 73
John A. Kiggen, D 22
Isaac W. Gammons, P. 1
Scattering, P.
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DELEGATES TO STATE CONVENTIONS ELECTED.
William E. Maybury R. 78
Roger Lakin, R. 74
Frank W. Couillard. R. 74
Ralph A. Newcomb, P.
15
Isaac W. Gammons, P. . 15
William W. Gallagher, P. 15
Walter S. Davis, P.
15
George R. Dobson, P. 15
Frederick R. Smith, P 15
VOTED FOR BUT NO CHOICE.
James J. O'Keefe, D. 2
William A. Flynn, D.
2
Andrew Nichols, D. 2
Arthur Cavanagh, D. 1
Thomas Cullinan, D. 1
1
Joseph Drinkwater, D.
1
A. C. Drinkwater, D.
1
John F. Sullivan, D. 1
REPUBLICAN TOWN COMMITTEE.
Frank H. Gile 77
James E. Folsom, 75
Plummer C. Spring 78
Herbert A. Bryant 74
Charles O. Miller
77
George E. Sampson,
78
Joseph E. Ludden 75 Carl G. Makepeace,
74
Benjamin H. Woodsum, Jr.,
76
John E. Arnold
79
Benjamin Hawes
77
Frank E. M. South
78
Roger Lakin
78
F. M. Buzzell
77
Frederick R. Carmichael 77
James W. Colbert. D.
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DEMOCRATIC TOWN COMMITTEE.
James W. Colbert 18
Andrew A. Nichols 17
Edward P. Cuff
18
William A. Flynn,
19
John M. O'Connell
18
John A. Ryan 18
John J. Heaney 20
John E. Maloney 20
Thomas F. Mulligan, Jr., 21
Herbert F. Stackhouse
23
Daniel Devine, Jr.
24
Michael T. Griffin 22
Frank C. Drinkwater
22
Francis J. Mahar
22
Edward Avery
23
PROGRESSIVE TOWN COMMITTEE
William W. Gallagher 15
Ralph A. Newcomb
15
Frederick A. Adams
15
George S. Parker
15
Lyman W. Morrison
15
Elisha N. Thayer
15
Harry F. Vinton 15
Ray S. Hubbard
15
Carl P. Lothrop
15
Harry A. Simonds
15
A true record. Attest :
H. A. MONK, Town Clerk.
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WARRANT FOR STATE ELECTION
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Norfolk, ss. To either of the Constables of the Town of Braintree, Greeting :
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are hereby directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of the town of Braintree qualified to vote in elections therein, to meet at the Polling Places in their respective precincts, to wit :
Polling place in Precinct No. 1, Town hall.
Polling place in Precinct No. 2, Hose House, Hollis Avenue.
Polling place in Precinct No. 3, Hose House, Allen Street.
On Tuesday, the third day of November, 1914 at 5.45 o'clock in the forenoon, then and there to bring in to the Wardens of their respective Precincts their votes on the official ballot for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary, Treasurer, Auditor, Attorney General, Congressman, Coun- cillor, Senator, Representative in the General Court, County Commissioner.
Also to vote on the following questions on the same ballot : Acceptance of Chap. 217, Acts of 1914, entitled "An Act relative to vacations of laborers employed by cities and towns"
Acceptance of Chap. 688, Acts of 1914, entitled “An Act to make Saturday a half-holiday for laborers, workmen and mechanics employed by or on behalf of the Common- wealth and otherwise to regulate their employment."
Acceptance of Chap. 790, Acts of 1914, entitled "An Act to abolish the enrollment of members of political parties and to limit the membership of ward and town committees."
The polls will be kept open until one o'clock in the after- noon.
You are directed to serve this warrant by posting true and attested copies thereof in not less than three public places in each Precinct in said Town, seven days at least before the said third day of November, 1914, and by publishing the same once in the Braintree Observer-Reporter and Braintree Bee.
Hereof Fail Not and make due return of this warrant with your doings thereon to the Selectmen before the time of said election.
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Given under our hands at Braintree, this nineteenth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fourteen.
HENRY M. STORM, GEORGE H. HOLBROOK, B. HERBERT WOODSUM, Selectmen of Braintree.
Braintree, November 3, 1914.
In accordance with the foregoing warrant the voters as- sembled in their respective Precincts to cast their ballots for State and County Officers as enumerated in the warrant and to vote on the same ballot yes or no on the several questions submitted. The Official Ballots were delivered to the Wardens of the several Precincts by the Town Clerk and re- ceipts taken therefor. The polls were opened in each Precinct at 5.45 o'clock A. M. and were closed as follows :
Precinct One at 1.30 o'clock P. M.
Precinct Two at 1.10 o'clock P. M.
Precinct Three at 1 o'clock P. M.
The following Election Officers served :
Precinct One :- C. G. Anderson, Warden; George E. Sampson, Clerk; Edward W. Hobart, James Cutting, John R. Arnold, Azel R. French, Francis W. McGaughey, E. F. Porter, Francis T. Lyons, John W. Cuff. Charles A. Hobart, Constable.
Deputies E. Shay, F. R. Carmichael and F. F. Tupper reported.
Precinct Two :- Geo. H. Wetherbee, Warden; W. A. Mc- Kean, Clerk; Geo. A. Arnold, H. B. Vinton, John J. Drink- water Jr., S. F. Pratt, H. F. Stackhouse, C. F. Cavanagh, John McGrath, Newton H. McKean. Clarence R. Bestick, Constable.
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Precinct Three :- Benjamin Hawes, Warden; W. T. Mc Cormick, Clerk ; John A. Ryan, Charles E. Orr, Augustus T. Johnson, John F. Sullivan, Henry R. Dailey, Thomas J. F. Dalton, J. M. Allen. F. O. Whitmarsh, Constable.
At the close of the polls the ballots were counted; record made of the vote for each office and person and also the vote on each question submitted. The result declared in each Precinct, the ballots, check lists, etc., were sealed according to law; the returns were forwarded to the Town Clerk where they were tabulated by the Board of Selectmen and Town Clerk and the result of the total vote publicly announced in open meeting
At the opening of the polls all the ballot boxes registered 0 At the close of the polls the ballot box in Precinct One 560 At the close of the polls the ballot box in Precinct Three 409
The box in Precinct Two failed to work after 208 Number of names checked on the voting lists :
Precinct One 560
Precinct Two
454
Precinct Three 405
Number of ballots counted by the tellers :
Precinct One 560
Precinct Two
454
Precinct Three 405
The whole number of ballots cast was fourteen hundred and nineteen (1419) and were for the following persons and on the several questions submitted :
FOR GOVERNOR OF THE COMMONWEALTH
Pre. 1 Pre. 2 Pre. 3
Total
Alfred H. Evans, P.
6
4
2
12
Samuel W. McCall, R.
226
277
191
694
Arthur E. Reimer, S. S. L.
3
0
3
6
Samuel C. Roberts, S.
17
11
11
39
Joseph Walker, Prog.
83
54
43
180
David I. Walsh, D.
211
106
148
465
Blanks
14
2
7
23
38
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
Edward P. Barry, D.
199
89
136
424
Grafton D. Cushing, R.
239
293
200
732
Arthur Howard, P.
7
6
2
15
James P. Magenis, Prog.
76
48
38
162
Sylvester J. McBride, S.
19
12
7
38
Patrick Mulligan, S. L.
2
1
4
7
Blanks
18
5
18
41
SECRETARY
Percy C. Ball. S. .
21
12
13
46
Frank J. Donahue, D.
192
99
130
421
James W. Holden, S. L.
2
3
7
12
Albert P. Langtry, R.
221
266
194
681
William G. Merrill, P.
5
7
3
15
Russell A. Wood, Prog.
88
54
44
186
Blanks
31
13
14
58
TREASURER
Charles L. Burrill, R.
229
267
188
684
Joseph M. Coldwell, S.
18
13
15
46
Frederick Fosdick, Prog.
75
47
37
159
Thomas A. Frissell, P ..
6
6
4
16
Karl Lindstrand, S. L. ....
4
1
3
8
Frederick W. Mansfield, D.,
198
110
137
445
Blanks
30
10
21
61
AUDITOR
Alonzo B. Cook, R.
216
258
187
661
Daniel R. Donovan, S.
19
12
15
46
John Drysdale, P.
2
4
7
13
Frederick P. Glazier, Prog .. .
82
52
37
171
Fred E. Oelcher, S. L.
4
1
3
8
Frank H. Pope, D
197
109
127
432
Blanks
40
18
29
87
·
39
ATTORNEY GENERAL
Henry C. Attwill, R.
222
272
186
680
Thomas J. Boynton, D.
198
97
132
427
John Hildreth, Prog.
.79
50
38
167
Howard B. Rand, P.
5
4
5
14
John Weaver Sherman, S ....
21
13
13
47
William Taylor, S. L.
3
1
5
9
Blanks
32
17
26
75
CONGRESSMAN (Fourteenth District)
Harry C. Howard, R.
205
229
152
586
Henry L. Kincaide, Prog.
142
111
99
352
John McCarty, S.
21
10
16
47
Richard Olney, 2d. D.
181
96
125
402
Blanks
11
8
13
32
COUNCILLOR (Second District)
Frederick H. Bishop, Prog ..
85
66
49
200
Charles W. Guy, D.
188
91
131
410
Guy Andrews Ham, R.
228
274
179
68
Blanks
59
23
46
128
SENATOR (First Norfolk)
Louis F. R. Langelier, Prog.R. 316
326
215
857
Charles W. Proctor, D.
184
103
142
429
Blanks
60
25
48
133
REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL COURT (Eighth Norfolk District)
Edward Avery. D ..
194
118
232
544
Ralph A. Newcomb, Prog.,
160
57
22
239
Hartley L. White, R.
187
271
137
595
Blanks,
19
8
14
41
40
COUNTY COMMISSIONER
John F. Merrill, R.
307
337
221
865
William J. Sullivan, D.
175
87
126
398
Blanks
78
30
58
166
Shall an Act passed by the General Court in the year nineteen hundred and fourteen, entitled "An Act relative to vacations of laborers employed by cities and towns" be ac- cepted ?
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