Town of Hamilton Annual Report 1948, Part 2

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Publication date: 1948
Publisher: The Town
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SECTION 1 DEFINITIONS


For the purpose of this by-law, the words and phrases used herein shall have the following meanings except in those instances where the con- text clearly indicates a different meaning.


(a) "Street or Highway." The entire width between property lines of every way open to the use of the public for purposes of travel.


(b) "Vehicle." Every device in, upon or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a street or highway, ex- cept devices moved by human power or used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks.


(c) "Emergency Vehicle." Vehicles of the Fire Department (Fire Patrol), police vehicles, ambulances and emergency vehicles of federal, state and municipal departments or public service corporations when the latter are responding to an emergency in relation to the police or fire de- partments.


(d) "Parking." The standing of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, otherwise than temporarily for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading or unloading, or in obedience to an officer or traffic signs or signals, or while making emergency repairs, or, if disabled, while arrange- ments are being made to move such vehicle.


(e) "Crosswalk." That portion of a roadway ordinarily included within the prolongation or connection of curb lines and property lines at intersections, or at any portion of a roadway clearly indicated for pedes- trian crossing by lines on the road surface or by other markings or signs.


(f) "Railroad Crossing." Any intersection of ways with a railroad right-of-way.


(g) "Official Traffic Signs." All signs, markings and devices, other than signals, not inconsistent with this by-law, and which conform to the standards prescribed by the Department of Public Works of the Common- wealth of Massachusetts and placed or erected by authority of a public body or official having jurisdiction, for the purpose of guiding, directing, warning or regulating traffic.


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(h) "Officer." For the purpose of this by-law an officer shall be construed to mean any officer, any investigator, examiner or inspector of the Registry of Motor Vehicles, any constable or special officer, provided he has his badge of office displayed over his left breast and upon his outer garment.


(i) "Official Curb Marking." That portion of a curbing, the paint- ing of which has been authorized by the chief of police and which has the written approval of the Deaprtment of Public Works of the Common- wealth of Massachusetts.


(j) "Official Street Marking." Any painted line, legend, marking or marker of any description painted or placed upon any way which purports to direct or regulate traffic and which has been authorized by the chief of police and which has the written approval of the Department of Public Works of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.


(k) "Sidewalk." That portion of a street or highway set aside for pedestrian travel, whether or not bounded by a curbing.


(1) "Bus Stop." An area in the roadway set aside for the berthing or parking of busses.


SECTION 2 AUTHORITY AND DUTIES OF POLICE


(a) Officers to Direct Traffic. It shall be the duty of officers desig- nated by the chief of police to enforce the provisions of this by-law. Such officers are hereby authorized to direct all traffic either in person or by means of visible or audible signals in conformance with the provisions of this by-law, provided that in the event of a fire or other emergency to expedite traffic or safeguard pedestrians, officers of the police or fire de- partments may direct traffic, as conditions may require, notwithstanding the provisions of this by-law.


(b) Obedience to Police. Drivers of vehicles shall comply with any lawful or reasonable order, signal or direction of any police officer.


(c) Police May Close Streets Temporarily. The chief of police is hereby authorized to close temporarily any street or highway in an im- pending or existing emergency, or for any lawful assemblage, demonstra- tion, procession or funeral provided there is reasonable justification for the closing of such street.


(d) Police May Prohibit Parking Temporarily. The chief of police is hereby authorized to prohibit, temporarily, parking on any street or highway or part thereof in an impending or existing emergency, or for a lawful assemblage, demonstration, procession or funeral provided there is reasonable justification for such prohibition. Vehicles parked in places where parking is prohibited temporarily may be moved by or under the direction of an officer.


(e) Exemptions. The provisions of this by-law shall not apply to operators actually engaged in work upon a street or highway closed to travel or under construction or repair, to officers when engaged in the per-


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formance of public duties nor to drivers of emergency vehicles while operat- ing in an emergency and in performance of public duties when the nature of the work of any of these necessitates a departure from any part of this by-law. These exemptions shall not, however, protect the driver of any vehicle from the consequences of a reckless disregard of the safety of others.


SECTION 3 TRAFFIC SIGNS, SIGNALS AND MARKINGS


(a) The Highway Surveyor is hereby authorized, and as to those signs and signals required hereunder it shall be his duty, to place and maintain or cause to be placed and maintained all official traffic signs, signals and markings. All signs, signals and markings shall conform to the standards as prescribed by the Department of Public Works of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.


(b) Obedience to Traffic Signs and Signals. No driver of any vehi- cle shall disobey the instructions of any official traffic control signal, sign, marking, marker or legend, unless otherwise directed by a police officer.


SECTION 4 PARKING


(a) General Prohibitions. No person shall park a vehicle in any of the following places and vehicles found parked in violation of the provi- sions of this section may be moved by or under the direction of a police officer and at the expense of the owner to a place where parking is per- mitted :


1. Within an intersection.


2. Upon any sidewalk.


3. Upon any crosswalk.


4. Upon any roadway where the parking of a vehicle will not leave a clear and unobstructed lane at least ten (10) feet wide for passing traffic.


5. Upon any street or highway within ten (10) feet of a fire hydrant.


6. Upon any street or highway within twenty (20) feet of an inter- secting way, except alleys.


SECTION 5 PARKING PROHIBITED ON CERTAIN STREETS


(a) Upon the following streets or highways or parts thereof parking is hereby prohibited, except on Sunday or holidays :


1. On either side of Railroad Avenue between Main street and Wil- low street for longer than a period of one hour between the hours of 9 A. M. and 6 P. M.


2. On either side of Main street between the Wenham line and Walnut road for longer than a period of one hour between the hours of 9 A. M. and 6 P. M.


3. No person shall park a vehicle other than a bus in a bus stop.


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SECTION 6 OBEDIENCE TO ISOLATED STOP SIGNS


(a) Every driver of a vehicle, railway car or other conveyance, approaching an intersection of ways where there exists facing him an offi- cial sign, bearing the word "stop" and authorized by this section, said sign having, apart from this regulation, the written approval of the De- partment of Public Works of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and such approval being in effect, shall, before proceeding through the inter- section, bring such vehicle, bus or other conveyance to a complete stop at such point as may be clearly marked by a sign or line, or if a point is not so marked, then at a place between the said "stop" sign and the nearer line of the street intersection. In the case of a line of two or more vehicles approaching such "stop" sign, the drivers of the second and third vehicles in line in any group shall not be required to stop more than once before proceeding through the intersection. This section shall not apply when the traffic is otherwise directed by an officer or by a lawful traffic regulat- ing sign, signal or device.


In accordance with the foregoing the erection and maintenance of an official "stop" sign or signs are authorized so as to face :


1. North and southbound drivers on Woodbury street at Essex street.


2. Southeast bound drivers on Asbury street at Highland avenue.


3. Northbound drivers on Willow street at Asbury street.


SECTION 7 PENALTY


(a) Any person, after first having received a warning that he is violating any provision of this by-law, shall be punished by a fine of not more than one ($1.00) dollar for the second offense, not more than two ($2.00) dollars for the third offense, not more than three ($3.00) dollars for the fourth offense and not more than twenty ($20.00) dollars for any subsequent offense of a like nature committed during any period of one year.


SECTION 8 REPEAL


(a) The provisions of any existing motor vehicle and traffic by-law passed by the Town of Hamilton are hereby repealed, and any other by-law or parts thereof in conflict with or inconsistent with any provision of this by- law are hereby repealed, except that this repeal shall not affect or prevent the prosecution or punishment of any person for any act done or com- mitted in violation of any by-law hereby repealed, prior to the taking effect of this by-law or affect the present by-law relative to the parking or operation of bicycles on sidewalks of the town.


The invalidity of any section or provision of this by-law shall not in- validate any other section or provision thereof.


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This article shall be in effect only after its approval by the attorney- general of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the Department of Public Works of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and publication in a news- paper published in Essex County.


Mr. Everett F. Haley: "This by-law is before you people tonight as a result of numerous complaints from various people who come along and can't seem to find a parking place on these two streets.


Voice vote. Motion unanimously carried.


Article 21. Moderator: "To see if the town will vote that the cus- tody, care, supervision and maintenance of the Dorothy Winthrop Memorial Lot be vested in the School Committee with all the powers and duties in- cident thereto, or take any action thereon."


Moved by Mr. Ralston F. Pickering and duly seconded: "That the Dorothy Winthrop Memorial Lot in South Hamilton be used as a school- house site and playground and that the custody, care, supervision and maintenance thereof be vested in the School Committee, subject to the pro- visions of the Deed of Gift dated March 3, 1920, and recorded in Book 2440, Page 193, Essex Registry of Deeds, So. District."


Voice vote. Motion unanimously carried.


Moved by Mr. Francis C. Moynihan and duly seconded : "That be- fore the consideration of Article 22, Articles 23, 24 and 25, being routine articles, be advanced and voted upon and that Article 22 be considered last."


Voice vote. Motion unanimously carried.


Article 23. Moderator: "To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow money from time to time in anticipation of revenue of the financial year begin- ning January 1, 1949 and to issue a note or notes therefor payable within one year, and to renew any note or notes as may be given for a shorter period than one year,. in accordance with Section 17, Chapter 44, General Laws and Amendments thereto."


Moved by Mr. Walfred B. Sellman and duly seconded: "That the Town authorize the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow money from time to time in anticipation of revenue of the financial year beginning January 1, 1949, and to issue a note or notes therefor pay- able within one year, and to renew any note or notes as may be given for a shorter period than one year, in accordance with Section 17, Chapter 44, General Laws and Amendments thereto.


Voice vote. Motion unanimously carried.


Article 24. Moderator: "To see if the Town will authorize the Collector to use all means of collecting taxes which as Town Treasurer, when appointed Collector, may use agreeable to Chapter 41, Section 37, General Laws and Amendments thereto."


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Moved by Dr. John King and duly seconded : "That the Town au- thorize the Collector to use all means of collecting taxes which as Town Treasurer, when appointed Collector, may use agreeable to Chapter 41, Section 37, General Laws and Amendments thereto."


Voice vote. Motion unanimously carried.


Article 25. Moderator: "To act on any other matter that may legally come before said meeting."


Article 22. Moderator: "To see if the town will vote to include in a ballot to be voted on at the adjourned session of the town meeting to be held March 9, 1948, the following question: "Shall the Town vote to adopt a proposed zoning bylaw and map originally establishing the boun- daries of zoning districts in the Town of Hamilton and regulations and restrictions to be enforced therein, as recommended by the Planning Board, copies of which are filed with the Town Clerk" or to take any action there- on."


Moved by Mr. Francis C. Moynihan and duly seconded : "That the report of the Planning Board with recommendations, including a proposed zoning bylaw and map originally establishing the boundaries of zoning districts in the Town of Hamilton and regulations and restrictions to be enforced thereunder, now on file substantially in the office of the Town Clerk for inspection be considered seriatim and adopted as amended and that the vote on such adoption be taken by a secret ballot with the use of the official check list, and that the Moderator appoint a committee of three to distribute, collect and count ballots. This bylaw shall take effect only after its approval by the Attorney General and publication in com- pliance with Section 32 of Chapter 40 of the General Laws and Amend- ments thereto."


Voice vote. Motion carried.


Mr. John R. Hollister: "I move to amend the motion that owing to the desire of the Planning Board and the townspeople generally that there should be a full expression of opinion of the voters on the adoption of a zoning bylaw, we do now adjourn to meet in the Community Room, Town Hall at 5:45 A. M. on Thursday, March 4, 1948 and continue in session until 8 P. M. for the sole purpose of voting to determine whether the town adopt the proposed zoning bylaw and map originally establishing the boundaries of zoning districts in the Town of Hamilton and regulations and restrictions to be enforced recommended at a public hearing, as amend- ed by the Town Planning Board in compliance with all requirements of law and submitted to the voters by said Board at the earlier part of this evening, copies of which substantially have been on file in the office of the Town Clerk, and further that the vote on such adoption be taken by a "Yes" or "No" secret ballot with the use of the official check list and official ballot box and that the Moderator appoint a committee of six to distribute, receive and count the ballots, who shall not count the ballots until the voting is finished and shall be compensated the same as regular election tellers. This bylaw shall take effect only after the approval of the same


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by the Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and pub- lication in compliance with Section 32 of chapter 40 of the General Laws."


Rising vote. Motion carried by 115 to 28.


Moderator: The following six persons are appointed to distribute, receive and count ballots : Bernard Cullen, William G. Goodhue, Edward J. Ready, Leon Perkins, George H. Sprague and Stephen Darcy.


The Moderator declared the meeting adjourned at 9:30 P. M.


Adjourned session of the Annual Town Meeting for voting on Article 22.


Thursday, March 4, 1948


Shall the proposed zoning By-law and Map originally establishing the Boundaries of Zoning Districts in the Town of Hamilton and the Regula- tions and Restrictions to be enforced thereunder, as now on file in the office of the Town Clerk, as amended, recommended by the Planning Board at a public hearing, be adopted ?


Yes


254 No 449 Blanks 2


705


Vote on Article 1. March 9, 1948


Polls were opened at 5:45 A. M. by the Moderator. There were 883 votes cast under Article 1.


Men 471


Women 412


883


MODERATOR-for one year


Wolcott, Oliver 665 Blanks 218


TOWN CLERK-for one year


Whipple, Francis H. 789 Blanks 98


SELECTMEN-three for one year


De Witt, Edward A. 596 Dodge, Benjamin A. 364


Stone, Lawrence R.


592 Blanks


506


Haley, Everett F. 591


TREASURER-for one year


Sellman, Walfred G. 730 Blanks 153


TAX COLLECTOR-for one year


Crowell, Bertha L.


803


Blanks


80


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ASSESSOR-for three years


Mann, Jesse S. 395 Johnson, Richard W. 223


Daley, Harold A.


239


Blanks


26


SURVEYOR OF HIGHWAYS-for one year


Thompson, Leland D. . .. 762 Blanks 121


TREE WARDEN-for one year


Haraden, Rudolph H. 758 Blanks 125


CONSTABLES-three for one year


Poole, Charles F. 696 Tree, Barkley W. 532


Frederick, Edward 691 Blanks 730


TRUSTEE PUBLIC LIBRARY-for three years Holmes, Beatrice B. 695 Blanks 188


WATER COMMISSIONER-for three years


Smith, Richard H.


609 Blanks 272


MacGregor, Edward 2


CEMETERY COMMISSIONER-for three years


Whipple, Raymond A. 19 Blanks 164


PARK COMMISSIONER-for three years


Pickering, Ralston F. 638 Blanks 245


PLANNING BOARD-for five years


Lander, M. Keith 633 Blanks 250


QUESTION


Shall the provisions of section forty of chapter seventy-one of the General Laws, as amended, relative to equal pay for men and women teachers be in force in this town ?


Yes 410 No 220 Blanks 253


The Moderator read the results of the voting and declared the meeting adjourned at 8:45 P. M.


Attest : FRANCIS H. WHIPPLE,


Town Clerk.


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1948 PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY April 27, 1948


The Presidential Primary was held at the Town Hall, Tuesday, April twenty-seventh, nineteen hundred and forty-eight (April 27, 1948).


The warrant was read and the polls declared opened by Lawrence R. Stone, Chairman of the Board of Selectmen, at two o'clock P. M. (2:00 P. M.).


The Tellers and Election Officers were :


Republican


Lawrence R. Stone


Edward A. DeWitt


Everett F. Haley


Democratic James D'Arcy Bernard Cullen


Clerk : Francis H. Whipple


Police on duty : Edward H. Frederick


The election officers and tellers were sworn to the faithful performance of their duty by the Town Clerk.


Result of votes cast :


Total vote cast


NINETY FOUR (94)


Republican EIGHTY FOUR (84)


Democratic


TEN (10)


Men


FORTY NINE (49)


Women


FORTY FIVE (45)


REPUBICAN VOTE :


DELEGATES AT LARGE TO NATIONAL CONVENTION


Robert F. Bradford


72 Clarence A. Barnes 70


Leverett Saltonstall


74 Katherine G. Howard 64


Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. .. 76 Edwin L. Olander 66


Joseph William Martin, Jr. .. 71


Blanks 95


ALTERNATE DELEGATES AT LARGE TO NATIONAL CONVENTION


Esther W. Wheeler


66 Florence G. Claussen 63


Carroll L. Meins


65 Anne M. Zyfers 64


Clara F. Roberto


65 Milton P. Higgins 64


Richard V. Wigglesworth


67 Blanks 134


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DISTRICT DELEGATES TO NATIONAL CONVENTION GROUP 1


Alfred Calvin Gaunt 29 Carolyn F. Stanley . .. 31


ALTERNATE DISTRICT DELEGATES TO NATIONAL CONVENTION - GROUP 1


Charles M. Knight 31 Robert F. Sanford 31


DISTRICT DELEGATES TO NATIONAL CONVENTION GROUP 2


Benjamin B. Priest 42 Blanks . 26


Charles F. Sprague 40


ALTERNATE DISTRICT DELEGATES TO NATIONAL CONVENTION - GROUP 2


Charlotte H. Chute 42 Blanks


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Sumner L. Raymond 40


STATE COMMITTEE


(Man)


(Woman)


Frederick H. Tarr, Jr. 66 Grace A. Smith 57


Blanks 18 Blanks 27


TOWN COMMITTEE


Harriett F. Adams


69 Arthur Mason, Jr. 66


Robert H. Chittick


74 Francis C. Moynihan 64


Edward A. DeWitt


73 Ralston F. Pickering 69


Everett F. Haley


78 Oliver Wolcott


74


Lawrence R. Stone 74 Ann Helena Cullity .


66


Donald G. Trussell


74 Gordon Thompson


1


Nellie E. Woodman


68 Francis H. Whipple 1


Philip A. Graham


66 Blanks 343


DEMOCRATIC VOTE: DELEGATES AT LARGE TO NATIONAL CONVENTION GROUP 1


John W. McCormack


5 Margaret M. O'Riordan 4


James M. Curley


4 Roger L. Putnam 4


Thomas J. Buckley


5 Maxwell B. Crossman 4


William J. Foley


4 Francis E. Kelly 5


Chester A. Dolan, Jr.


4 John T. McMorrow


4


Joseph E. Casey


4 David J. Brickley 4


Charles F. Jeff Sullivan


5 Joseph A. Scolponeti 4


Daniel B. Brunton


3 Edward P. Gilgun 5


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ALTERNATE DELEGATES AT LARGE TO NATIONAL CONVENTION - GROUP 1


William R. Conley


3 Thomas F. Graham 2


Frank T. Y. Goon


2 Samuel Michelman 2


Michael A. O'Leary


2 Rita M. Moylan 2


Bernard J. Killion


2 Mary Higgins 3


Clementina Langone


3 Charles Collatos


2


Michael LoPresti


3 Silas F. Taylor


2


Mary E. McDonald


2


James T. Violette


3


Charles H. McGlue


4 Daniel F. Donovan


3


DELEGATES TO NATIONAL CONVENTION GROUP 2


Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr.


5 Francis V. Matera 3


John George Asiaf


3 Harvey A. Pothier 3


Stanley Borsa


3 William H. J. Rowan 3


Gerald T. Bowler


3 Colin J. Cameron


3


Jeremiah D. Crowley


3 Charles J. Artesani 3


Joseph T. Conley


3 Francis X. Casey


4


Walter A. Cuffe


3


Daniel Rudsten


3


C. Gerald Lucey


3


John M. Shea


3


ALTERNATE DELEGATES TO NATIONAL CONVENTION GROUP 2


James A. Burke


3 Anthony Parenzo 3


Joseph E. Duffy


3 John G. Curley 3


Howard B. Driscoll


3 Patrick Cronin 3


Gerald P. Lombard


3 Harold C. Nagle 3


John J. Toomey


3 Thomas F. Reilly 3


Robert G. Connolly


3 John H. O'Connor, Jr. 3


Edward J. Mulligan


3 James E. Hannon 3


James J. Twohig, Jr. ..


3 Frank B. Oliveira 3


DELEGATES TO NATIONAL CONVENTION NOT GROUPED


James A. Bowes 1 Leo F. McGrath 1


Francis E. Cassidy


1 James Leo O'Connor 1


Lawrence W. Caton


1 James F. Reynolds 1


Joseph H. Downey


1 George W. Stanton


1


Leo A. Gosselin .


1 Alice D. Sullivan


1


Thomas A. Keating


1 Blanks 29


Mathias LePierre


1


30


ALTERNATE DELEGATES TO NATIONAL CONVENTION NOT GROUPED


Marie F. Akey


1 Edward Mclaughlin 1


Thomas B. Brennan


1 Wilfred J. Paquet 1


Joseph J. Buckley


1 Luke Ryan


1


John C. Carr


1 Anna A. Sharry


1


Lawrence E. Corcoran


1 Jacob W. Shinberg .


1


Frederick M. Kelley


1


Wanda Walczak


1


Ida C. McDonough 1 Blanks


59


DISTRICT DELEGATES TO NATIONAL CONVENTION


Michael F. McGrath


10


Blanks 1


William J. Maguire


9


ALTERNATE DISTRICT DELEGATES TO NATIONAL CONVENTION


Margaret T. Jellison 10 Blanks 1


Rose R. Shinberg 9


STATE COMMITTEE


(Man)


(Woman)


John J. Keenan


8


Eleanor Broughel


1


Blanks


2


Blanks


9


TOWN COMMITTEE


Eleanor F. Broughel 9 John Walsh 9


Harold A. Daley


8 David Q. Greeley 10


George Morrow


9 Blanks


46


Edward J. Regan


9


The polls were closed at 8:00 P. M. by Lawrence R. Stone, Chairman of the Board of Selectmen, and the results announced at 8:45 P. M.


Attest :


FRANCIS H. WHIPPLE,


Town Clerk.


31 1948 STATE PRIMARY September 14, 1948


The State Primary was held at the Town Hall, Tuesday, September fourteenth, nineteen hundred and forty-eight.


The warrant was read and the polls declared opened by Lawrence R. Stone, Chairman of the Board of Selectmen, at one o'clock in the after- noon.


The Tellers and Election Officers were :


Republican


Democratic


Lawrence R. Stone


Bernard A. Cullen


Edward A. DeWitt


Thomas A. Sargent


Everett F. Haley


Francis H. Whipple


Lawrence Lamson George Morrow


Police on duty : Edward Frederick, Chief


The election officers and tellers were sworn to the faithful performance of their duty by the Town Clerk.


Result of votes cast :


Total vote cast TWO HUNDRED THIRTY EIGHT (238)


Republican TWO HUNDRED TWENTY THREE (223)


Democratic FIFTEEN ( 15)


Men ONE HUNDRED TWENTY ONE (121)


Women ONE HUNDRED SEVENTEEN (117)


REPUBLICAN VOTE : GOVERNOR


Robert F. Bradford


192


Blanks 2


Edward M. Rowe


29


LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR


Arthur W. Coolidge 205 Blanks 18


SECRETARY


Frederic W. Cook


203


Blanks 20


TREASURER


Laurence Curtis


201


Blanks


22


32


AUDITOR


Douglas Lawson 43 Russell A. Wood 66


Edwin L. Olander, Jr.


84 Blanks


17


Wallace E. Stearns


13


ATTORNEY GENERAL


Clarence A. Barnes 199 Blanks 24


SENATOR IN CONGRESS


Leverett Saltonstall 205 Blanks 18


CONGRESSMAN-SIXTH DISTRICT


George J. Bates 197 Blanks 26


COUNCILLOR-FIFTH DISTRICT


Alfred C. Gaunt 110 John M. Kelleher 40


Washington Cook 51 Blanks 22


SENATOR-THIRD DISTRICT


Cornelius F. Haley 174 Blanks .


M. Edward Wright, Jr. 40


REPRESENTATIVES IN GENERAL COURT FIFTEENTH ESSEX DISTRICT


Andrew E. Faulkner 178 Blanks 99


Cornelius J. Murray 169


REGISTER OF PROBATE AND INSOLVENCY ESSEX COUNTY


Richard J. White, Jr. 187 Blanks 36


COUNTY COMMISSIONERS-ESSEX COUNTY


J. Fred Manning


17 William Henry Haskell


C. F. Nelson Pratt


Blanks


100


Philip A. Graham 180


COUNTY TREASURER-ESSEX COUNTY


James D. Bentley 196 Blanks 27


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DEMOCRATIC VOTE : GOVERNOR


Paul A. Dever


13


Blanks 0


Maurice J. Tobin


2


LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR


Edward P. Barry 3 Charles F. Jeff Sullivan 9


Benedict F. FitzGerald


2


Blanks


1


SECRETARY


Edward J. Cronin


Blanks


4


Jerome Patrick Troy 4


TREASURER


John E. Hurley 13 Blanks 2


AUDITOR


Thomas J. Buckley 13


Blanks


2


ATTORNEY GENERAL


Enrico Cappucci


3 Patrick Gilbert Sullivan 3


John F. Kelley


2


Blanks


3


Francis E. Kelley 4


SENATOR IN CONGRESS


John I. Fitzgerald 1 John D. Lynch 0


Francis D. Harrigan


2 Richard M. Russell 8


Joseph A. Langone, Jr. .... 1 Blanks 3


CONGRESSMAN-SIXTH DISTRICT


Blanks 15


COUNCILLOR-FIFTH DISTRICT


William M. Cashman 1 Cornelius J. Twomey 3




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