Town annual reports of Medfield 1940-1949, Part 33

Author: Medfield (Mass.)
Publication date: 1940
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 1594


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Town Clerk.


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WARRANT FOR STATE PRIMARIES


Norfolk, ss:


To either of the Constables of the Town of Medfield, greeting:


In the name of the Commonwealth you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of said town who are qualified to vote in Primaries to meet in the Town Hall on Tuesday, the ELEVENTH DAY of JULY, 1944 at 7:00 o'clock A. M. for the following purposes:


To bring in their voted to the Primary Officers for the Nomi- nation of Candidates of Political Parties for the following offices:


GOVERNOR


FOR THIS COMMONWEALTH 66


LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR


SECRETARYOF THE COMMONWEALTH


TREASURER AND RECEIVER-GENERAL


AUDITOR OF THE COMMONWEALTH ‹‹


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ATTORNEY GENERAL


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66


SENATOR IN CONGRESS (To fill vacancy)


REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS 14th Congressional District COUNCILLOR 3rd Councillor $6


SENATOR Middlesex and Norfolk Senatorial


1 REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL COURT 8th Representative


COUNTY COMMISSIONERS (2) (Except Nantucket and Suffolk Counties)


Norfolk County


SHERIFF


Norfolk County


COMMISSIONERS TO APPORTION SUFFOLK COUNTY INTO REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICTS County


VACANCIES


In Franklin County :- A COUNTY TREASURER


In Franklin County :- A CLERK OF COURTS


In Hampden County :- A REGISTER OF PROBATE AND INSOLVENCY


In Hampshire County :- A COUNTY TREASURER


In Middlesex County :- A COUNTY COMMISSIONER


In Norfolk :- A COUNTY COMMISSIONER


The polls will be open from, 7:00 A. M. to 7:00 P. M.


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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 1st day of July, A. D. 1944.


FRANK G. HALEY, CHARLES W. HAIGH, DANIEL L. SULLIVAN,


Selectmen of Medfield.


A true copy attest:


FRED C. CHICK, Constable of Medfield.


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS


Medfield, Massachusetts July 1, 1944


Norfolk, ss:


By virtue of this warrant, I have notified and warned the inhabitants of the Town of Medfield, qualified to vote in electoins to meet at the time and for the purpose named, by posting at- tested copies of said warrant in not less than five public places in the town at least seven days before the time of holding the meeting.


FRED C. CHICK,


Constable of Medfield.


STATE PRIMARIES July 11, 1944


Pursuant to the foregoing warrant the meeting was opened by the presiding officer, Mr. Frank G. Haley who after reading the warrant declared the polls open at 7:00 A. M. The ballot box had been examined and found in good working order and the fol- lowing persons were sworn in and assigned to their duties:


Louise Brennan and Laura Atherton to distribute ballots, Anne Young and Abbie Sheahan to check at the ballot box, Cole- man J. Hogan in charge of the ballot box; Mrs. Dana Jefferson, Sr., Helen Kennedy, Sue Kennedy, Edna Huebener, Alice Spear, Eugene Munson and Edward Sweeney as tellers.


As the Town Clerk was unable to attend this election all day a form, was sent to the Secretary of State showing that Marie N. Burke was sworn in to perform impartially the duties of said


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office. The Town Clerk returned just before the polls closed and took over the final duties of tabulation of votes and the safe- keeping of ballots as prescribed by law.


The polls were open from 7:00 A. M. to 7:00 P. M. and the total vote cast was 597, divided as follows:


Republican 562


Democrat


35


The final tabulation showed the following results:


REPUBLICAN PARTY


Governor


Horace T. Cahill-60 Arborway Drive, Braintree Blanks


355


207


562


Lieutenant Governor


Robert F. Bradford-106 Coolidge Hill, Cambridge


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Jarvis Hunt-51 High Street, No. Attleboro 10


Rudolph F. King-163 Exchange Street, Millis 482


5


Daniel E. McLean-10 Congress Street, Beverly William H. McMasters-4 Harvard Road, Belmont Blanks


0


22


562


Secretary


Frederic W. Cook-75 Benton Road, Somerville Blanks


151


562


Treasurer


Fred J. Burrell-41 Washington Street, Medford


201


Laurence Curtis-15 River Street, Boston


199


Blanks


162


562


Auditor


Frank A. Goodwin-Nelson Avenue, Fairhaven


271


Wallace E. Stearns-110 Gainsborough Street, Boston


21


Russell A. Wood-11 Whittier Street, Cambridge Blanks


139


131


562


42


411


Attorney General


Clarence A. Barnes-79 Rumford Avenue, Mansfield Charles Fairhurst-572 Bernardston Road, Greenfield James E. Farley-43 Gardner Street, Peabody Blanks


269


38


108


147


562


Senator in Congress


Leverett Saltonstall-240 Chestnut Hill Road, Newton 449 Blanks 113


562


Congressman-Fourteenth District


Joseph William Martin, Jr .- 54 Grove St., No. Attleborough Blanks 126


436


562


Councillor-Third District


388


Frank A. Brooks-21 Church Street, Concord Blanks


174


562


Senator-Middlesex and Norfolk District


Charles W. Olson-West Union Street, Ashland Blanks 165


397


562


Representative in General Court-Eighth Norfolk District


William S. Farmer-Farm Street, Medfield


164


332


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14


2


562


County Commissioners-Norfolk County


Russell T. Bates-5 Shelton Road, Quincy


276


Edward W. Hunt-59 Front Street, Weymouth


228


Edmund M. Murray-39 Amherst Road, Wellesley Blanks


434


1124


Sheriff-Norfolk County


Samuel H. Wragg-74 High Street, Needham Blanks


416


146


562


43


Frank D. McCarthy-50 North Street, Medfield Herbert D. Robinson-600 Elm Street, Walpole John H. White-892 East Street, Walpole Blanks


186


County Commissioner-Norfolk County


Frederick A. Leavitt-166 Tappan Street, Brookline Blanks


400 .


162


562


DEMOCRATIC PARTY


Governor


Francis X. Hurley-39 Pond Street, Boston Maurice J. Tobin-30 Hopkins Road, Boston Blanks


Lieutenant Governor


John B. Carr-91 Prentiss Street Cambridge Alfred P. Farese 42 Heath Street, Everett Alexander F. Sullivan-92 Wordsworth Street, Boston John S. Sullivan-62 June Street, Worcester Blanks


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1


8


9


10


-


35


Secretary


John M. Bresnahan-165 No. Common Street, Lynn 12 Margaret M. O'Riordan-4 Arborway, Boston 13 Blanks 10


-


35


Treasurer


John E. Hurley-40 Glenrose Road, Boston


8


Francis C. McKenna-453 Village Street, Medway 8 Michael A. O'Leary-399 Broadway, Cambridge 5


John F. Welch-63 Homer Street, Boston Blanks


4 10


-


35


Auditor


Thomas J. Buckley-15 Pinkney Street, Boston Blanks


28


7


-


35


Attorney General


John H. Backus-71 Bonney Street, New Bedford 6


Francis D. Harrigan-300 Bowdoin Street, Boston 5


Francis E. Kelly-1184 Morton Street, Boston 14


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22 1


12


1


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Joseph M. McDonough-106 Melville Avenue, Boston Blanks


5 5


- 35


Senator In Congress


John H. Corcoran-25 Garden Street, Cambridge 14


Joseph A. Langone, Jr .- 190 North Street, Boston 1


Joseph Lee-43 So. Russell Street, Boston 2


Richard M. Russell-10 Charles River Square, Boston 6 Blanks 12


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Congressman-Fourteenth District


Edmond P. Talbot-622 High Street, Fall River 23 Blanks 12


35


Councillor-Third District


Blanks


35


1


-


35


Senator-Middlesex and Norfolk District


Leo A. Gosselin-Governor Avenue, Bellingham Blanks 13


22


-


35


Representative in General Court-Eighth Norfolk Dist.


Richard H. Kannally-959 Main Street, Walpole


12


William J. Munroe-394 Main Street, Medway 13 Blanks 10


-


35


County Commissioner-Norfolk County


George D. Cassidy-Exchange Street, Millis *


24


Blanks


46


-


70


Sheriff-Norfolk County


William N. Connolly-643 E. Central Street, Franklin 21 Blanks 14


-


35


45


County Commissioner-Norfolk County Blanks


35 -


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A true copy attest:


CHARLES W. KEIRSTEAD,


Town Clerk.


TOWN WARRANT


Commonwealth of Massachusetts


NORFOLK, SS:


To either of the Constables of the Town of Medfield, in said County, greeting:


In the name of the Commonwealth you are directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Medfield, qualified to vote in elections and in town affairs, to meet at the Town Hall, in said Medfield on Wednesday the 23rd day of August, A.D. 1944 at 7:30 · P.M. then and there to act on the following articles:


Article 1. To see if the Town will vote to transfer a sum of money from the Road Machinery Fund to the Highway Machinery Operating Account to defray expenses for the operation and main- tenance of Highway Machinery.


Article 2. To see if the Town will vote to purchase a standard water cooled air compressor to replace one now operating the Fire Whistle and to defray the cost of said compressor and instal- lation charges the sum of $619.00 be appropriated and trans- ferred from free cash in the Treasury, or do or act anything in relation thereto.


And you are directed to serve this warrant by posting an attested copy thereof, in the usual place for posting warrants in said Medfield, seven days at least before the time of holding said meeting.


Hereof fail not and make due return of this warrant with your doings thereon, unto the Town Clerk at the time and place of meeting aforesaid.


Given under our hands this 16th day of August A.D. Nineteen Hundred and forty-four.


FRANK G. HALEY, DANIEL L. SULLIVAN, Selectmen of Medfield.


A true copy attest:


FRED C. CHICK,


Constable of Medfield.


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COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS


Medfield, Massachusetts August 16, 1944


NORFOLK, SS:


By virtue of this warrant, I have notified and warned the inhabitants of the Town of Medfield qualified to vote in elections to meet at the time and for the purpose named, by posting at- tested copies of said warrant in not less than five public places in the town at least seven days before the time of holding the meeting.


FRED C. CHICK,


Constable of Medfield.


SPECIAL TOWN MEETING August 23, 1944


The meeting was called to order at 7:30 P.M. and the follow- ing action taken on the articles in the warrant:


Article 1. Voted to transfer the sum of $1,400.00 from the Road Machinery Fund to the Highway Machinery Operating Account to defray expenses for the operation and maintenance of High- way Machinery.


Article 2. Voted that the sum of $619.00 be appropriated and transferred from free cash in the Treasury for the purchase and installation of a standard water cooled air compressor to replace the one now operating the Fire Whistle.


Voted that the meeting be dissolved. A true copy attest:


CHARLES W. KEIRSTEAD, Town Clerk.


TOWN WARRANT


Commonwealth of Massachusetts


NORFOLK, SS:


To either of the Constables of the Town of Medfield, in said County, greeting :


In the name of the Commonwealth you are directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Medfield qualified to vote in elections and in town affairs, to meet at the Town Hall, in said Medfield on Monday the 9th day of October A.D. 1944 at 7:30 P.M. then and there to act on the following articles:


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Article 1. To see if the Town will vote to rescind the vote passed at the May 17, 1944 Special Town Meeting as follows:


Article 1. "Voted, unanimously that the Selectmen be authorized and instructed to purchase three hundred and seventy five (375) new chairs for the Town Hall and to defray the cost, the Selectmen be authorized to transfer four hundred and seventy (470) old chairs from the Town Hall as part of the purchase price and that the Town ap- propriate and transfer from available funds in the Treasury the sum of $1,000.00 to pay the balance of the purchase price due on said chairs."


Article 2. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Selectmen to dispose of a certain number of chairs in the Town Hall by transfer or sale, the proceeds from the sale or transfer to be applied to the purchase of a number of seats and to raise and appropriate a sum of money therefor, or do or act anything in relation thereto. (Petition)


Article 3. To see if the Town will vote to accept the fol- lowing named sums as Perpetual Trust Funds for the care of lots in the Vine Lake Cemetery, the interest thereof or as may be necessary to be used for said care, viz:


Richard J. Gorman $100.00


And you are directed to serve this warrant by posting an attested copy thereof, in the usual place for posting warrants in said Medfield, seven days at least before the time of holding the meeting.


Hereof fail not and make due return of this warrant with your doings thereon, unto the Town Clerk at the time and place of meeting aforesaid.


Given under our hands this 29th day of September, A.D. Nineteen Hundred and forty-four.


FRANK G. HALEY CHARLES W. HAIGH DANIEL L. SULLIVAN


Selectmen of Medfield.


A true copy attest:


FRED C. CHICK


Constable of Medfield.


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COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS


Medfield, Massachusetts September 29, 1944


NORFOLK, SS:


By virtue of this warrant, I have duly notified and warned the inhabitants of the Town of Medfield qualified to vote in elec- tions to meet at the time and for the purpose named, by posting attested copies of said warrant in not less than five public places at least seven days before the time of holding said meeting.


FRED C. CHICK


Constable of Medfield.


SPECIAL TOWN MEETING October 9, 1944


The meeting was called to order at 7:30 P.M. by the Mod- erator and the following action taken on the articles in the warrant:


Article 1. Voted to rescind Article 1 of the Special Town Meeting held on May 17, 1944 which authorized and instructed the Selectmen to purchase three hundred and seventy five (375) new chairs for the Town Hall and to defray the cost, the Select- men be authorized to transfer four hundred and seventy (470) old chairs from the Town Hall as part of the purchase price and that the Town appropriate and transfer from available funds in the Treasury the sum of $1,000.00 to pay the balance of the purchase price on said chairs.


Article 2. Voted unanimously to authorize the Selectmen to dispose of three hundred (300) old chairs in the Town Hall at this time for an offer of $2.50 each. The sum of $750.00 realized from said sale to be used with the $1,000.00 already voted and approved to purchase two hundred and seventy five (275) new chairs with spring cushions. The remaining old chairs in the Town Hall may be also sold as soon as possible for $2.50 each and the sum thereby realized to be used for the purchase of additional new chairs.


Article 3. Voted that the sum of $1,00.00 be accepted as a Perpetual Trust Fund for the care of the Richard J. Gorman lot in Vine Lake Cemetery, the interest thereof or as may be necessary to be used for said care.


Voted that the meeting be dissolved.


A true copy attest :


CHARLES W. KEIRSTEAD,


Town Clerk.


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WARRANT FOR STATE ELECTION


Commonwealth of Massachusetts Town of Medfield


Norfolk, SS:


To either of the Constables of the Town of Medfield, in said County, greeting :


In the name of the Commonwealth you are directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Medfield, qualified to vote in elections and in town affairs, to meet at the Town Hall, in said Medfield on TUESDAY NEXT AFTER THE FIRST MONDAY IN NOVEMBER, IT BEING THE SEVENTH DAY OF SAID MONTH, IN THE YEAR ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED AND FORTY FOUR AT 6:30 A.M. then and there to act on the following articles :


Electors for President and Vice President of the United States; Governor; Lieutenant Governor; Secretary; Treasurer; Auditor; Attorney General; all for this Commonwealth; One Representative in Congress for the Fourteenth Congressional District; One Councillor for the Third Councillor District; One Senator in Congress (to fill vacancy), one Senator for the Second Norfolk District; one Representative in General Court for the Eighth Norfolk Representative District; two County Commis- sioners for Norfolk County; one County Commissioner for Nor- folk County (to fill vacancy); one Sheriff for Norfolk County; and to vote on the following questions:


QUESTION NO. 1. PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION


Shall an amendment to the constitution to provide for a Fair, Concise Summary, instead of a Description, of Each Pro- posed Amendment to the Constitution and Each Law submitted to the People under the Initiative and the Referendum, and Certain Changes relative to the Filing of Initiative Petitions which is further described as follows :-


This amendment amends Article XLVIII of the Amend- ments to the Constitution by striking out section three under the heading "The Initiative. II. Initiative Petitions" and in- serting in place thereof a new section which provides ;-


That an initiative petition for a constitutional amendment or a law shall first be signed by ten qualified voters of the Com- monwealth and shall be submitted to the Attorney General not later than the first Wednesday of the August before the assemb- ling of the General Court into which it is to be introduced. It may be filed with the Secretary of the Commonwealth if the


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Attorney General shall certify that the measure and its title are in proper form and that it is not, affirmatively or negatively, substantially the same as any measure which has been qualified for submission or submitted to the people at either of the two preceding biennial state elections, and that it contains only subjects not excluded from the popular initiative and which are related or which are mutually dependent.


The Secretary shall provide blanks for the use of subsequent signers. He shall print at the top of each blank a fair, concise summary of the proposed measure, as determined by the Attorney General as it will appear upon the ballot, together with the names and residences of the first ten signers. All such petitions, with the first ten signatures attached, shall be filed with the Secretary not earlier than the first Wednesday of the September before the assembling of the Legislature into which they are to be intro- duced, and the remainder of the required signatures shall be filed not later than the first Wednesday of the following December.


Section 3 of that part of said Article XLVIII under the head- ing "The Referendum. III. Referendum Petitions." is also amended by striking out the second sentence of such section and inserting in place thereof provisions that the Secretary shall pro- vide blanks for the use of signers of a referendum petition on a law requesting that the operation of such law be suspended sub- sequent to the first ten signers and shall print at the top of each blank a fair, concise summary of the proposed law as determined by the Attorney General as it will appear upon the ballot, together with the names and residences of the first ten signers.


Section 4 of that part of said Article XLVIII under the heading "The Referendum. III. Referendum Petitions." is also amended by striking out the third sentence of such section and inserting in place thereof provisions that the Secretary shall pro- vide blanks for the use of signers subsequent to the first ten signers of a referendum petition asking for the repeal of an emergency law or of a law which takes effect because the refer- endum petition does not contain a request for suspension, and shall print at the top on each blank a fair, concise summary of . the proposed law as such summary will appear on the ballot to- gether with the names and residences of the first ten signers.


Article XLVIII is further amended by striking out subhead- ing "III. Form of Ballot." and subheading "IV. Information for Voters" under the headings III and IV, which provide respectively:


III. FORM OF BALLOT


A fair, concise summary of each proposed amendment to the Constitution and each law submitted to the people, as determined by the Attorney General shall be printed on the ballot. The Secretary shall give each question a number and cause such ques-


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tion, except as otherwise authorized in said article of amendment, to be printed on the ballot in the following form:


In the case of an amendment to the constitution: Do you approve of the adoption of an amendment to the Constitution summarized below, (here state, in distinctive type, whether ap- proved or disapproved by the General Court, and by what vote thereon) ? Yes - No.


(Set forth summary here)


In the case of a law: Do you approve of a law summarized below, (here state in distinctive type, whether approved or disap- proved by the General Court, and by what vote thereon) ? Yes - No.


Set forth summary here)


IV. INFORMATION OF VOTERS


The Secretary shall print and send to each registered voter the full text of every measure to be submitted to the people, together with a copy of the legislative committee's minority reports with the names of the majority and minority members and a fair, concise summary of the measure as such measure will appear on the ballot, and, in such manner as may be pro- vided by law, other arguments for and against the measure .-- which proposed amendment was approved by the General Court and in a joint session of the Two branches held July 8, 1941, re- ceived 201 votes in the affirmative and 2 in the negative, and in joint session of the two branches held May 12, 1943, received 214 votes in the affirmative and 5 in the negative .- be approved ?


Yes


No


QUESTION NO. 2


PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION


Shall an amendment to the constitution to provide that the General Court may prescribe the terms and conditions under which pardons of offiences which are felonies may be granted which is further described as follows :-


This article of amendment to the Constitution of Massa- chusetts annuls Article VIII of Section I of Chapter II of Part the Second of the Constitution, which vested . the Governor, by and with the advice of the Council, with the full and unrestricted power of pardoning offences of which a person in convicted, ex- cept such as persons may be convicted of before the Senate by an impeachment of the House and adopts a new Article VIII in place thereof.


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This new Article VIII vests the pardoning power in the Governor, by and with the advice of the Council, but provided further that if the offence to be pardoned is a felony the Legis- lature shall have the power to prescribe the terms and conditions upon which a pardon may be granted.


The new Article VIII contains the same provisions as the old with relation to the ineffectiveness of pardons granted before a conviction .- which proposed amendment was approved by the General Court and in a joint session of the two branches held July 8, 1941, received 199 votes in the affirmative and 1 in the negative, and in a joint session of the two branches held May 12, 1943, received 198 votes in the affirmative and 0 in the nega- tive .- be approved ?


Yes No


PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION


Shall an amendment to the constitution restoring Annual Sessions of the General Court and an Annual Budget which is further described as follows :-


This amendment to the Constitution of Massachusetts an- nuls Article LXXII of the Amendments which provided for bien- nial sessions of the Legislature and a biennial budget and makes effective those earlier provisions of the Constitution and its Amendments which are annulled or affected by said Article LXXII .- which proposed amendment was approved by the Gen- cral Court and in a joint mission of the two branches held July 8, 1941, received 172 votes in the affirmative and 38 in the nega- tive, and in joint session of the two branches held May 12, 1943, received 188 votes in the affirmative and 52 in the negative,-be approved ?


Yes No


QUESTION NO. 4 PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION


Shall an amendment to the constitution providing for Absent Voting by Qualified Voters who by Reason of Physical Disability are unable to vote in Person which is further described as fol- lows :-


This amendment to the Constitution of Massachusetts annuls Article XLV of the Amendments to the constitution which re- lated to absentee voting and adopts in its place a new Article XLV which authorizes the Legislature to provide for voting, in the choice of any officer to be elected or upon any question submitted at an election, by qualified voters of the Common-


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wealth who at the time of such an election are absent from the city or town of which they are inhabitants or are unable by reason of physical disability to cast their votes in person .- which proposed amendment was approved by the General Court and in a joint session of the two branches held July 8, 1941, received 171 votes in the affirmative and 30 in the negative, and in joint session of the two branches held May 27, 1943, received 184 votes in the affirmative and 61 in the negative,-be approved ?


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Yes No


QUESTION O. 5


LAW SUBMITTED UPON REFERENDUM AFTER PASSAGE


Shall a law described as follows :- This law amends Chap- ter 271 of the General Laws by striking out section 22A, as previously amended, and inserting in place thereof a new sec- tion 22A, which provides that conducting or promoting a game of whist or bridge in connection with which prizes are offered to be won by chance, or allowing such a game to be conducted or promoted, shall not authorize the prosecution, arrest or con- viction of any person for such acts under Chapter 271 of the General Laws, which deals with crimes against public policy if the entire proceed's of the charges for admission to such game are donated solely to charitable, civic, educational, fraternal or religious purposes.


This new section does not contain, as did the section now stricken out, provisions authorizing the licensing and conducting of the game of beano .- which section was approved by both branches of the General Court by vote not recorded,-be ap- proved?


Yes No.


To obtain a full expression of opinion voters should vote on all three of the following questions :-




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