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WARRANT FOR STATE PRIMARY THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
Essex, ss.
To either of the Constables of the Town of Lynnfield,
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, Lynnfield Center and Chemical Hall, South Lynnfield,
TUESDAY, the ELEVENTH DAY OF JULY, 1944
at 12 o'clock Noon, for the following purposes:
To bring in their votes to the Primary Officers for the Nomination of Candidates of Political Parties for the following Offices:
Governor for this Commonwealth; Lieutenant-Governor, for this Commonwealth; Secretary of the Commonwealth, for this Common- wealth; Treasurer and Receiver-General, for this Commonwealth; Auditor of the Commonwealth, for this Commonwealth; Attorney-Gen- eral for this Commonwealth; Senator in Congress (to fill vacancy) for this Commonwealth; Representative in Congress for the 8th Congress- ional District; Councillor, for Fifth Councillor District; Senator, for Third Senatorial District; Representative in General Court for the tenth Representative District; Two County Commissioners (except Nantucket & Suffolk Counties) for Essex County; Sheriff for Essex County; Commissioners to apportion Suffolk County into Representa- tive Districts.
VACANCIES
In Franklin County :- A County Treasurer. In Franklin County :- A Clerk of the Courts. In Hampden County :- A Register of Probate and Insolvency. In Hampshire County :- A County Treasurer. In Middlesex County :- A County Commissioner. In Norfolk County :- A County Commissioner.
The Polls will be open from 12 o'clock Noon to 8 P.M.
Hereof fail not to make return of this warrant with your doings thereon at the time and place of said meeting.
Giver. under our hands this third day of July, A.D. 1944.
STANLEY W. HEATH ARTHUR B. MADDISON
GEORGE W. PEAVEY Selectmen of Lynnfield
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A true copy. Attest:
ALLISON TEDFORD, Constable
Lynnfield, July 3, 1944
RESULT OF STATE PRIMARY HELD JULY 11, 1944
Election officers serving were as follows:
Precinct 1
Sidney Richards, Warden
Stephen Leveroni, Clerk
Everett Richards
George McGregor
George Roundy
Elva Pierce
Alexander Williams
Joseph Furrier
Precinct 2 Frank O. Green, Warden Cornelius Doyle, Clerk Harry Winchester Fred Copeland Patrick Malloy Edmund Moeglin Everett Harvey
Police Officers Serving
Arthur Bryant
Prec. 1
Prec. 2 Total
Total Vote Cast:
161
128
289
Republican
Democratic
9
33
42
170
161
331
REPUBLICAN BALLOT
Prec. 1 Prec. 2 Total
Governor
Horace 'T. Cahill,
60 Arborway Drive, Braintree
49
108
257
Blanks
12
20
32
Lieutenant-Governor
Robert F. Bradford,
106 Coolidge Hill, Cambridge
94
49
143
Jarvis Hunt,
51 High Street, No. Attleboro
28
24
52
Rudolph F. King, 163 Exchange Street, Millis Daniel E. McLean, 1
18
22
40
10 Congress Street, Beverly
9
18
27
William H. McMasters,
4 Harvard Road, Belmont
4
4
8
Blanks
8
11
19
Ernest Goobie
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Prec. 1 Prec. 2 Total
Secretary
Frederic W. Cook, 75 Benton Road, Somerville Blanks
152
115
267
9
13
22
Treasurer
Fred J. Burrell, 41 Washington Street, Medford Laurence Curtis, 15 River Street, Boston Blanks
78
73
151
69
39
108
14
16
30
Auditor
Frank A. Goodwin,
Nelson Avenue, Fairhaven
82
69
151
Wallace E. Stearns,
110 Gainsborough Street, Boston
6
6
12
Russell A. Wood,
65
38
103
11 Whittier Street, Cambridge Blanks
8
15
23
Attorney-General
Clarence A. Barnes,
79 Rumford Avenue, Mansfield
78
64
142
Charles Fairhurst,
572 Bernardston Road, Greenfield
8
7
15
James E. Farley,
60
47
107
43 Gardner Street, Peabody Blanks
15
10
25
Senator In Congress (To fill vacancy)
Leverett Saltonstall
152
117
269
Blanks
9
11
20
Congressman (Eighth District)
Angier L. Goodwin,
52 Sheffield Road, Melrose Blanks
152
110
262
9
18
27
Councillor (Fifth District)
Washington Cook,
5 Summer Street, Haverhill Fred A. Turner,
97
61
158
31 Bowdoin Street, Lawrence
24
27
51
H. Howard Donnell
4 Pickering St., Salem Blanks
17
14
31
23
26
49
32
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Prec. 1 Prec. 2 Total
Senator (Third Essex District)
Cornelius F. Haley, Main Street, Rowley John L. Southwick, Jr., 46 Glendale Avenue, Peabody Blanks
84
56
140
61
55
116
16
17
33
Representatives in General Court (Tenth Essex District)
Fred A. Hutchinson, 36 Savory Street, Lynn
132
106
238
Frederick Bancroft Willis,
125
88
213
6 Springdale Avenue, Saugus Blanks
65
62
127
County Commissioners (Essex County)
J. Fred Manning,
59 Laighton Street, Lynn
46
50
96
John M. Kelleher,
4 Storey Avenue, Newburyport Walter B. Morse,
19
14
33
39 Centre Street, Danvers
59
38
97
C. F. Nelson Pratt,
4 Johnston Terrace, Saugus
76
77
153
Francis Scalese,
118 Cogswell Street, Haverhill
4
2
6
George B. Sellars, Jr., 53 Loring Street, Lawrence
7
3
10
Arthur A. Thompson,
55
34
89
95 Lowell Street, Methuen Blanks
56
38
94
Sheriff (Essex County)
Frank E Raymond,
48 St. Peter Street, Salem
133
103
236
Romeo C. King,
4 Sutherland Street, Andover
16
16
32
Blanks
12
9
21
DEMOCRATIC BALLOT Governor
Francis X. Hurley,
39 Pond Street, Boston
3
5
8
Maurice J. Tobin,
30 Hopkins Road Boston
6 .
26
32
Blanks
0
2
2
33
REPORT OF TOWN CLERK
Lieutenant-Governor
Prec. 1 Prec. 2 Total
John B. Carr,
91 Prentiss Street, Somerville
3
5
8
Alfred P. Farese,
42 Heath Street, Everett Alexander F. Sullivan,
0
0
0
92 Wordsworth Street, Boston John S. Sullivan,
0
13
13
62 June Street, Worcester Blanks
1
7
8
Secretary
John M. Bresnahan, 185 North Common Street, Lynn Margaret M. O'Riordan, 4 Arborway, Boston Blanks
6
18
24
2
10
12
1
5
6
Treasurer
John E. Hurley,
40 Glenrose Road, Boston
4
23
27
Francis C. McKenna, 453 Village Street, Medway Michael A. O'Leary, 399 Broadway, Cambridge
2
0
2
John F. Welch,
0
2
2
63 Homer Street, Boston Blanks
2
6
8
Auditor
Thomas J. Buckley, 15 Pinckney Street, Boston Blanks
7
25
32
2
8
10
Attorney-General
John H. Backus,
71 Bonney Street, New Bedford
1
3
4
Francis D. Harrigan,
2
3
5
300 Bowdoin Street, Boston Francis E. Kelly, 1184 Morton Street, Boston
3
12
15
Joseph M. McDonough, 106 Melville Avenue, Boston Blanks
1
10
11
2
5
7
1
5
8
13
1
2
3
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Senator in Congress (To fill vacancy)
John H. Corcoran,
25 Garden Street, Cambridge
2
12
14
Joseph A. Langone, Jr.,
190 North Street, Boston
1
3
4
Joseph Lee,
1
6
7
10 Charles River Square, Boston Blanks
3
9
12
2
3
5
Congressman (Eighth District)
Frederick T. McDermott,
273 High Street, Medford
4
20
24
Raymond A. Willett, Jr.,
4
3
7
6 Winter Street, Stoneham Blanks
1
10
11
Councillor (Fifth District)
Blanks
9
33
42
Blanks
9
33
42
Representatives in General Court (Tenth Essex District)
J. D. McNamara
0
2
2
Blanks
18
64
82
County Commissioners (Essex County)
J. Fred Manning,
59 Laighton Street, Lynn
8
21
29
Michael F. Conway,
7
17
24
4 Storey Avenue, Newburyport
0
2
2
George B. Sellars, Jr.,
53 Loring Street, Lawrence Blanks
0
2
2
3
24
27
Sheriff (Essex County)
-
Angus R. Gillis,
28 Fenton Avenue, Lynn
2
7
. . . 9
William G. Hennessey,
653 Western Avenue, Lynn
5
20
25
4 Lincoln Place, Peabody John M. Kelleher,
Senator (Third Essex District)
.
43 South Russell Street, Boston Richard M. Russell,
35
REPORT OF TOWN CLERK
Thomas G. Rando, 53 Amity Street, Lynn Blanks
0
0 0
2
6 8
HARRY W. HIGGINS,
Town Clerk.
WARRANT FOR STATE ELECTION
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
Essex, ss.
To either of the Constables of the Town of Lynnfield,
Greeting:
In the name of the Commonwealth you are hereby directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of said Town who are qualified to vote in Elections to meet in Precinct 1 at the Town Hall, and in Precinct 2 at the Chemical Hall, Tuesday, the seventh day of November, 1944, at 6:30 o'clock A. M., for the following purposes:
To bring in their votes to the Election Officers for the Election of candidates for the following offices:
Presidential Electors, for this Commonwealth
Governor, for this Commonwealth
Lieutenant Governor, for this Commonwealth
Secretary of the Commonwealth, for this Commonwealth
Treasurer of the Commonwealth, for this Commonwealth
Auditor of the Commonwealth, for this Commonwealth
Attorney General, for this Commonwealth
Senator in Congress, for this Commonwealth (to fill vacancy)
Representative in Congress, for Eighth Congressional District
Councillor, for Fifth Councillor District
Senator, for Third Essex Senatorial District
Two Representatives in General Court, for Tenth Essex Repre- sentative District
County Commissioners (Two) for Essex County
Sheriff for Essex County
And also to vote YES, or NO upon the following questions:
Question No. 1 - Proposed Amendment to the Constitution
Shall an amendment to the constitution to provide for a Fair, Con- cise Summary instead of a Description, of Each Proposed 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 Amendments to the Constitution by striking out section three under the heading "The
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Initiative." "II. Initiative Petitions" and inserating 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 Commonwealth and shall be submitted to the Attorney General not later than the first Wednesday of the August before the assembling of the General Court into which it is to be introduced. It may be filed with the Secretary of the Commonwealth if the 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 sign- ers. 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 introduced, 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 heading "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 provide blanks for the use of signers of a referendum petition on a law requesting that the operating of such law be suspended subsequent 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 provide 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 referendum petition does not contain a request for sus- pension, and shall print at the top of each blank a fair, concise summary of the proposed law as such summary will appear on the ballot together with the names and residences of the first ten signers.
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Article XLVIII is further amended by striking out subheading "III. Form of Ballot" and subheading "IV. Information for Voters" under the heading "General Provisions" and inserting in place thereof new subheadings III and IV, which provide, respectively:
III. FORM OF BALLOT
A fair, concise summary of each proposed amendment to the Con- stitution 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 question, except as other- wise 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 approved or disapproved by the general court, and by what vote therein) ? YES -- NO - - (Set forth summary here.)
In case of a law: Do you approve of a law summarized below, (here state, in distinctive type, whether approved or disapproved by the general court, and by what vote thereon)? YES- NO. (Set forth summary here).
IV. "INFORMATION FOR VOTERS"
The Secretary shall print and send to each registered voter the full text and every measure to be submitted to the people, together with a copy of the legislative committee's majority and minority reports with the names of the majority and minority members and the fair, concise summary of the measure as such summary will appear on the ballot, and in such manner as may be provided 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 a 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 offences which are felonies may be granted which is further described as follows :-
This article of amendment to the Constitution of Massachusetts an- nuls Article VIII of section 1 of chapter II of Part the Second of the Constitution, which vested the Governor, by and with the advice of the
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Council, with the full and unrestricted power of pardoning offences of which a person is convicted, except 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.
This new Article VIII vests the pardoning power in the Governor, by and with the advice of the Council, but provides further that if the offence to be pardoned is a felony the Legislature shall have 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, re- ceived 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 negative,
-be approved? YES - NO
Question No. 3 - 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 annuls Article LXXXII of the Amendments which provides for biennial sessions of the Legislature and a biennial budget, and makes effective those earlier . provisions of the Constitution and its Amendments which were annulled or affected by said Article LXXII,-
which proposed amendment was approved by the General Court and in a joint session of the two branches held July 8, 1941, re- ceived 172 votes in the affirmative and 38 in the negative, and in a 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 follows :-
This amendment to the Constitution of Massachusetts annuls Article XLV of the Amendments to the Constitution which related 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 Commonwealth who at the time of such election are absent
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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, re- ceived 171 votes in the affirmative and 30 in the negative, and in a joint session of the two branches held May 27, 1943, received 184 votes in the affirmative and 61 in the negative,-
-be approved? YES NO - -
Question 5 - Law Submitted Upon Referendum After Passage
Shall a law described as follows :-
This law amends chapter 271 of the General Laws by striking out section 22A as previously amended, and inserting in place thereof a new section 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 conviction of any person for such acts under chapter 271 of the General Laws, which deals with crimes against public policy, if the entire proceeds of the charges for admission to such game are donated solely to charitable, civic, educa- tional, fraternal or religious purposes. This new section does not con- tain 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 approved? YES - NO -
To obtain a full expression of opinion voters should vote on all three of the following questions :-
(a) If a voter desires to permit the sale in the city (or town) of any and all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on and off the premises where sold, he should vote "Yes" on all three questions.
(b) If he desires to permit the sale herein of wines and malt bev- erage only to be drunk on and off the premises where sold, he will vote "No" on question one, "Yes" on question two and "No" on question three.
(c) If he desires to permit the sale herein of all alcoholic beverages but only in packages, so called, not to be drunk on the premises where sold, he will vote "No" on questions one and two and "Yes" on question ' three.
(d) If he desires to permit the sale herein of wines and malt bev- erages to be drunk on and off the premises where sold and in addition other alcoholic beverages but only in packages, so called, not to be drunk on the premises where sold, he will vote "No" on question one and "Yes" on questions two and three.
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(e) If he desires to prohibit the sale herein of any and all alcoholic beverages whether to be drunk on or off the premises where sold, he will vote "No" on all three questions.
1. Shall licenses be granted in this city (or town) for the sale therein of all alcoholic beverages (whiskey, rum, gin, malt beverages, wines and all other alcoholic beverages)? YES NO
2. Shall licenses be granted in this city (or town) for the sale therein of wines and malt beverages (wines and beer, ale and all other malt beverages) ? YES -> NO -
3. Shall licenses be granted in this city (or town) for the sale therein of all alcoholic beverages in packages, so called, not to be drunk on the premises? YES - NO
The polling places for voters living in Precinct Number One, will be in the Town Hall; for voters living in Precinct Two in Chemical Hall, in said Lynnfield.
The polls will be open from 6:30 A. M. to 8 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 27th day of October, A. D., 1944.
STANLEY W. HEATH
GEORGE W. PEAVEY
ARTHUR B. MADDISON
Selectmen of Lynnfield
A true copy, Attest: ALLISON TEDFORD, Constable
Lynnfield, October 27, 1944
RECORD OF STATE AND PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, HELD NOVEMBER 7, 1944
The Election Officers serving were as follows: Precinct 1 Precinct 2 Warden, Franklin O. Green
Everett B. Richards, Warden
Sidney Richards, Clerk
Elva Pierce
George M. Roundy
Alexander Williams
Stephen Leveroni
George MacGregor
Joseph Furrier
Clerk, Everett Harvey Patrick Malloy Edmund Moeglin Harold Dicker Harry Winchester Charles W. Smith Connie J. Doyle Ann N. Fraser
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Ernest P. Goobie, Police Officer Police Officer, Arthur W. Bryant The polls were opened at 6:30 A. M. and closed at 8:00 P. M. Total vote cast in Prec. 1 Prec. 2 Total
987 704 1691
FOR ELECTORS OF PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT
Dewey and Bricker, Republican
747
522
1269
Roosevelt and Truman, Democratic
223
171
394
Teichert and Albaugh, Socialist Labor Party
2
1
3
Watson and Johnson, Prohibition Party
0
0
0
2
0
2
Thomas and Hooper Blanks
13
10
23
GOVERNOR
Horace T. Cahill, Republican
732
503
1235
Maurice J. Tobin, Democratic
238
195
433
Henning A. Blomen, Socialist Labor Party
0
0
0
Guy S. Williams, Prohibition
1
0
1
George L. Paine
2
0
2
Blanks
14
6
20
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
Robert F. Bradford, Republican
779
539
1318
John B. Carr, Democratic
163
139
302
Alfred Erickson, Prohibition
1
1
2
George Leo McGlynn, Socialist Labor Party Blanks
42
23
65
SECRETARY
Frederic W. Cook, Republican
814
565
1379
Margaret M. O'Riordan, Democratic
117
115
232
Horace I. Hillis, Socialist Labor Party Blanks .
49
22
71
TREASURER
Fred J. Burrell, Republican
698
490
1188
John E. Hurley, Democratic
225
177
402
Herbert Crabtree, Socialist Labor Party
3
3
6
Earle L. Smith, Prohibition Blanks
55
34
89
AUDITOR
Thomas J. Buckley, Democratic
208
184
392
Frank A. Goodwin, Republican
717
490
1207
Gote Elvel Palmquist, Socialist Labor Party
4
2
6
Charles E. Vaughan, Prohibition
1
3
4
Blanks
57
25
82
2
2
4
7
2
9
6
0
6
1
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Prec. 1 Prec. 2
Total
ATTORNEY-GENERAL
Clarence A. Barnes, Republican
778
517
1295
Francis E. Kelly, Democratic
149
148
297
Fred E. Delcher, Socialist Labor Party
4
5
9
5
1
6
Howard B. Rand, Prohibition Blanks
51
33
84
SENATOR IN CONGRESS (To fill vacancy)
John H. Corcoran, Democratic
105
90
195
Leverett Saltonstall, Republican
846
600
1446
Bernard G. Kelly, Socialist Labor Party
2
0
2
4
0
4
E. Tallmadge Root, Prohibition Blanks
30
14
44
CONGRESSMAN (Eighth District)
Angier L. Goodwin, Republican
778
524
1302
Frederick T. McDermott, Democratic
151
145
296
Blanks
58
35
93
COUNCILLOR (Fifth District)
Washington Cook, Republican
760
495
1255
Robert V. O'Sullivan, Democratic
147
161
308
Blanks
80
48
128
SENATOR (Third Essex District)
Cornelius F. Haley, Republican
808
586
1394
Blanks
179
118
297
REPRESENTATIVES IN GENERAL COURT
(Tenth Essex District)
Fred A. Hutchinson, Republican
799
581
1380
Frederick Bancroft Willis, Republican Blanks
499
338
837
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS (Essex County)
Michael F. Conway, Democratic
131
98
229
J. Fred Manning, Democratic
246
214
460
C. F. Nelson Pratt, Republican
663
483
1146
Arthur A. Thompson, Republican
582
249
831
Blanks
352
364
716
SHERIFF (Essex County)
William G. Hennessey, Democratic
169
172
341
Frank E. Raymond, Republican
723
488
1211
Blanks
95
44
139
676
489
1165
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QUESTIONS
1. Proposed Amendment to the Constitution. (See Warrant for descrip- tive wording)
Prec. 1
Prec. 2
Total
YES
515
356
871
NO
50
50
100
Blanks
422
298
720
2. Proposed Amendment to the Constitution. (See Warrant for wording) YES 299 240
539
NO
320
196
516
Blanks
368
268
636
3. Proposed Amendment to the Constitution. (See Warrant for wording) YES 225 171
396
NO
416
278
694
Blanks
346
255
601
4. Proposed Amendment to the Constitution. (See Warrant for wording)
YES
565
382
947
NO
83
72
155
Blanks
339
250
589
5. Law Submitted Upon Referendum After Passage. (See Warrant for wording)
YES
464
317
781
NO
142
134
276
Blanks
381
253
634
1. Shall licenses be granted in this city (or town) for the sale of all alcoholic beverages (whiskey, rum, gin, malt beverages, wines and all other alcoholic beverages?
YES
436
403
839
NO
370
184
554
Blanks
181
117
298
2. Shall licenses be granted in this city (or town) for the sale of wines and malt beverages (wines and beer, ale and all other malt bever- ages) ?
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