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-'.'.].:' ~'/in the ~km~ 0f'the: Commonwealth ot MaSsae~h'setts you are ~a,w,~, o~ ~9o,~.. ~rs,tca ~,o~ ..~] strikin~.~;'0~t: 9ect.iqn.-::.2gA,' as
,": '. hereby k'eqUired to .notifb..the inhabitants of the Town' of Nan- ¢o.v~¢Uo.-, L'.,':"h'.~:.?,t;..::?:k.:,;?.:.);,7,~:''lame'nded?;ffd insertlng"i-', place thc*[~f ,a
whlch_~roposed .... dment wa;' ~'~oved' ~y[ new:[s~cf~6~:) 22A,' ~hl~,' vrovide~ .that conq
~]' tucker, qualified to v0te. in the Stgte Elections~ to meet at American the ~n~at Court and 'in a ~oint session ot qaucti,~ .br:~:promotins:,: ~/game. ot whist or
' the t .o branches held July 8, 1941, recdi-ed b~i~e,'in?do~n'dctlod/with :which ~rlz~ are
~2.Leg~on :B~Hding, .Washing~n Street,- ih smd-~antucket,/,on ~a ,.or. ~, t~. aarmatl ..... d X in the l0~crdd t&"~
"TUESDAY, the SEVENT~ Day of NOVEMBER, 1944, it baing negative, and in, joint .... ion or the two ~a ~m~,~,;o '~ con&etea:or-~romotM, shall
'': ' ' ' '~ branches'held May 12, 1913, received 198:nb~.~t~ori~th&.pro~ecutigh,'arresttdr'don-
~ the first .Tuesday after the first Monday 'of Said month, 'at 5:40 ,-ot¢~ i, tao aZrmative a.a 0 i. thenegativ~vi~a0n' ot ;;dny ~ .... a~tor-Such. ~¢~ una~
' a. m., to bring in their votes, all on one ballot, for the following: ~ ~o¥~ - . ..
Electors of President and V~ce President. - :., ., ..- :. ,;' ,..:,:'~: ,,., [ ~ - No ..... ~ tire'.Pro~'e~::Ot the: 6hargeg for a{miss?qn to
~leureaanr ~overnor, ' . ". . .' { in the square at the right of YES or NO--I '" ~'<"'Y ~4'~ti0fi' ~o~' not con.in'
' Secretary. - ' . .... , - . ~ . , ~ ~os~.- -~.,s.. , ,'
PROPosBD AMENDMENT TO ~HB ';[~';{ a~th°rl~ihg"i~'; licensing, ahd, conducttnk
· ' ' ' ' '" wliich Section'. was appffovea ~y ~otn nrancnes
. Attorney General · , ~ . - Shall an ~endmen~ to the Constituhon~ . __'..~' "'¥'~w;rt"b': vote not recorded
' Senator--Cape and Plymouth D~stnct..: . .;,, . . . Massachuset~ annuls Arhcle LXXII o~ the [To-vote%ri. th~'; follow'lng ma/k,a cross, x
. p esenta lve m General Cour~Flrst Nantucket DiStriCt. ~; .... ~ ,ho r.oo;.~., ...... a. h;o..i.~ hud¢ot : ih the[tSquaretat the~rlght of ~ES. 7
And
YES
, To ~ote on the following, mark a Cross X summary of the'proposed law-as such sum- .. _] ."'- .' .--'~='";"["' [_.(a), It a yot~,.,dgs!re!'~.Eerml~ th~ ~ale.mz
m thcs uare at theri ht of YES or NO c or ~wn of any and all alcohohe
' - _. ,. ...... the General Court and in a joint session ct - '., ~.~ %0'betdmnk'i0n"and o i the premiaes
'QUESTION HO I . ' tnt names aha resmences oI ;ne nrst ten. . ...... ~ever g . - v '. .
· ' ' . the two' branches netu duly 8 I~tl received ' '~' ' ';' " ' I : lr~e
PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE mgners. . . - ' · _ ......... ' - 7 .... where, sold, he Aytll vote .YES- on 9 1: tl
· ~ , . ~ . ..... , ............. - ..... v .............. {bl'If':he?dolT~-~ permit the sine nergm
Sh n amendment ~ the constitution to · · branches held May 12 ' 1943 received 188 i ; ' ' "~" "'~$he-~;aocs dniv ~
''~ the Fili.~ of Initiative Petitions which is A iai ...... tses .... ry off each proposed To vote on the following mark a Cto:~ X ;!.affli~l~n~;t.[~?~ildll'k°tdYt~l
furaer described as follo,vs: ' ~ amendment ~ the Constitution pnd each law tn the Square at the-right 0f .YES or NOw ~: 2ii 'se'~iW;&e: "~O'"'ga
-. ' ~s amendment amends Article XLVIII of subm~t~d to the people, as determined bY the · . . QUESTIOH HO, 4. <~:.-::~:.7%:~, ..o :~7'~d;~n'~-?YEs"[ ~n' ques{ion
the Amendmen~ to the Constitution by strik- At~rney General shall be prln~d on the ~o~ ~.~ ............. ~ ~:'~ -, : "~ :"~ "' ':' ', - -'- -:' '- -
' lng out section three under the heading "The ballet. The Secre~ shall give each qu~tfon :'., , : CONS~ITUTIOH ~' ' ~': ? ~gY~i~k:~ ,~alt ~b'~es ~ be>drunk "on
lng in place thereof' a new s~ction which otherwise authorized in said article of amend- ~ '
. . ........ providing 'for Absen~ Voting by-Qualified othcr~a~o~i~"~ ~ut~only .in' ~ack-
pro d . ' - lowin form . . , Vo~rs who by Reason of Physical D~sabihty ag~, so~called,'no~be~dfunk on the premise
That an initiative petition for a constltu- g .: '" ' '"" ' ' ~' ' are unable ~ vote in' Person which is further, whe~e'~d/h~ill'vote .~'~O" on,qu~tion o~e
tional amendment o~ a law shall first be In the case of an amendment ~ the Con- d~erlbed ~ follows' "' /' ~"- '; ..... ~" a~d "YES'~;o~~stlo~'tw°~and
signed by ten ~ualla~a voters ot the Common- stitution: Do you approve of the . adoption This amendment ~ th~ Constltutl~n - ~t ~%e~'ft"~'~i~' ~ ~rohibi~'the' s~le herein
wealth and shall be submitted to the Attorne~ of an amendment to the Constitution sum- M .... huset~ ann~s Arttcld XL¥ ot '~he O~'~':~:'all/~l~o~oli~ b ..... g~ whether'
aeneral not lair than th9 first Wednesday marized below, (here s~te in dlstlnetlve type, Amendments to the Constitution~ '~,which b~ :'d~kc~h~;or';:~ff';t~' ~emls~
oL the August before-the assemblln~ ot the whether approved or disapproved 'by the gen- related to absence' voting and aaon~ in i~' hd Wai'~-"~;~-o~?an th~e ~u~tio~'s.
~ ;- 'General Court in~ ~vhich it is to be intro- eral cou~t, and by wha~ vote thereon)~ Yes--~place a new Artt~le XLV ~vhich autho~iz~ the :-1;.~"~ll'i~c~n~ ~';~nte~ ~thi~ ~itY~(°r
; auced. It may be filed with the Secre~ry ~o..',' .:. '-. 9' _:"' : ' ; Legislature ~ provide for~'vo~ing, in th~ {o~)~:f0~the'~:~al~,.'t~crein ot ~a~ a~cqh0hc:
of the Commonwealth it the At~rney~General ' (Set forth summary here) - . choice ot any Officer to bd elected or Upon 'be~e~'?(~'h~ky',~l-:.gin,~ malt beverage,
':shall certify that th ........ . and i~ title In tl .... e of a law: Do you ap~roved~f any' auction submittal ~, an election, by qual- ,vlnes'.~hd?ali'~?'~C',~h~!ic~eveEag~)
' are in proper form and that it is npt. affirma- a law summarized below, (here s~te, in ' ' ified vo~rs' of t~e Commonwealth who at the ,?~,d,,:ai~:~?~;~.;~" !" :.';:~4~:~:~:}2C~
~el subs~ntlally the same as tincti~e' t~pe whether approved or disa~ .... a nh,*n~ from'the .~.~XC.?-~/~?~Z[~?~ ~' ~{;?~;[~:[~;h ~O ' :
hny measure which has been .~ualified for proved ~y the ~eneral court, and by what vote city er ~wn of which they are inhabi~n~ ':-:~>~z~.2~,~[ f;qh: .;'.~'~::~.'.,;~'-~-?~:~-'-,.
submissi .... submit~d W the poodle at either the .... )? Y~--Ho. r-.., . .' ', ": : or'are unable by ...... f physical disability. 2.: Sha~?le~y~- pr; ~feP~d.. ~
" and that it con.ins 0nl~ sub2ee~ not ex ; IV INFORMATIOH ~OR VOTERS. ;:. which proposed' amendment was approved by . ' - ;:. - '"" .... i~ ~
"from the pbpular initiative and ~vhwh nrc '~;. ~ ' . ........ '[ the GeneraI, C°~rt' and 'in a jolt session 0f otner.~!$ ~?~e~ !.;;;:ii?i.:~:9-NCv~
iela~a or wn~cn ar~ ~ ~ ~ ' ' ............ ute the two branches held Jmy 8, 1941, received /;~Y~,~%;~i:i¥.G~/]/~.!- 'i~->;,'a74%.~'.
use ~f Shb- · '~ners He shall print at ~ be suomtt~a W the ~eopie, wgetner w~n a ..... ~ . - 3 ' Shall licehs~ be granted m tins c~y
.thh top of each blank a fair, conc~ .... mary copy of the lemsmhve . ...... trees ma~o~ branch~ held"~Iay 27 1943~" recelve~'184'] (or town) {0r.~he.sale,,'t~e~e,n or,au mc°n°~,
~ o~ the proposed ~e~u ..... de~rmlned by an~ ~monty r?or~ ~th ?e names o 'al- votes in the affi~mati .... d 61 in the negative, [beveyag~)~0. Pac~a.g~...s~ ~, ,~
the At~r~ey General ~ it will appear upon majority and mmomty memners and a · r, - -~" - .... ' ,:,~-"~ drunk~on.th~ Premls~v ~:~;~:;~.
later than the fi~t Wednesday of the follow- negative, and in a' joint session of the two :_ And ybu are directed to se~e 'thiS-warrant. by posting up
;Section 3 of that ~a~ of said Article XLVIII in the affirmative and 5 in the negatlye,-- C
"under the heading "The Ref;rendum. III. be app...... d ~. ' ' ' ' i'' i I' ' ~ : ''' ; ''' k'i' 'YSS .... ''':__ dar Siasconset,?&~j~ d~s at least'before...in; Thet°wn' in the Post 'OffiC
' tion and insertin~ in place ther~f prevlsi~n~ To vote on the followln~ mark ~ Cress X 'du
that the Secre~ shall provide blanks for in t~a ,~u,,, ,i th, ,i~t o~ Yss o~ so--; ..; .. Hereof fail not' and mak~ 6' i;eturn 'of tEis {v'&rrant. and
the ~e of signe~ of a referendum petition ' .":. :.':. av~S~o~ ~o. a.: ~:::~: ' '~'d~ Plade
on a law requiting that the operation ot ,,r doings thereon,' t0 the Seleetm~'~t~the' time '~nd' of~
~n slgne~ and shall prl,;t at the tep"~f'6a~h I ;;~:r ~i
~lank a calf. concise summa~ o~ the pro- '~ha~ ~n ,m~,am~nt ~ the ~nstit ?'., :Given under our~ hands this 18th d y of 0etober, in the
' and forty-four
po;M law as determined be the A,torneyprovidethat the General Court may ~ ' ~;~eal. nineteen hu~dred i;~::~./}-'-.:."- :.
General as it will appear upon the ballot, the terms and conaitlons under which par-I~ .... · ,,,: . ~.'_ ~?:~:iM{;;:;q:~?~.~ ?..-- / ~:
Wgethe~ with the nam~ and r~iden&~ of the dons ct offenc~ which d~cri~dare feloni~ follows--may ~ : } " HERBERT P.' MIT ~-?. ~';~-? ~'
under the heading "The Referendum-~ III. tlon of M~sachuset~ annuls Article yIII ot ]:r ~ "' ''~' WALTER D] GLIDDEN, ?'
R~erendum petRions." is also amended by s~tion I of chap~r II of Part the Second bf .
striking eot the third s~n~nce of such s~tlon :th. ~nstitution, which ~:~ the ~verno~ .':ff.' : ' ....._ . i ;"' '; ' HERMAN G. J0~SON, ~': ':~.)
a~d inserting in place ther~f provls,ons thn' by and with the advice of the ~uncil,of pardon- wit . ~'r
[ ;' . X ~ ;' :,;'~, ,ti., :':'( :. ; :'THOMAs F. S~EHA'~; ~ [,.:~,., .'~.~
the Secret. shah provide blanks lot fl,c ~e the full and unr~trlc~ power :..' . , .... ... ,. - . . N,:::;: ?f~
oia referendum petition ~klng for the repeal except such ~ pe~ns may ~ convlc~ o~ ~':~,'].) ~:~ ~ '
~.~..~.~STATE~AND NATI0 L~ELECTION -.
November 7, 1944"
Pursuant to warrant the'inhabitsnts of the To~m of Nantuc~'et
met.in the American Legion Hall, Washington St.,~Tuesday
November Vth, 1944 at 5:40 A.M. to select the Candidates
for Election to the offices'appearing on the ballot.
The cards of instructions to voters, penalty cards, voting
lists and specimen ballots were posted outside the~guard
rail. Instructions to voters and penalty cards were posted
in the booths.
The following ballot clerks were sworn in:~ Edward~P; Tic~,
Ira W. Appleton, William H. Barrett, John'J. Driscoll.
Wesley A. Fordyce was sworn in as Warden.
'The ballots,'in three packages, said to contain 2300
official ballots ~ere ~iven to the ballot clerks and their
receipt taken therefor.
The Ballot box'and emergency~ ballot box were then~ opened
public inspection. They'were examined by Charles C..Chadwic~
Ira W. Appleton,~ John J. Driscoll~ Edward P.~Tice,
Archibald ~artwright and-Charles Clark Coffin and found to
be~empty. The ~eglster on the ballot box was set at 0000
both boxe~ locked and the keys thereof tdrned over to
cicada,ties c. Chadwick, 90ns~ab!e in charge.
Constable Lawrence F; Mo~ney presented the Wabrant for'the
Presidential Election~ which was read by the Town Clerk.
At 6:00 A.M. the polls were declared open.
Voting started at once.
At 10:00 A.M.' the registervon the ballot box s.tanding at
295 the box~ was~opened~ and the ballots removed tb th~
Emergenc~ ballot box by Charles C.°Chadwick~ Edward P~.Tic~
Wesley A. Fordyce~ and'Charles~Clark Coffin. ~'This was~
repeated at i:iSP~M.~ th~regiSte~then'~tanding'at 600, an~
again at 3:20 P.M. the register standing at 901.
~At 5:25~P.M.~' the'Town 'Cl~r~ announced that the polls
would close in five minutes.
-At'5:30 P~M~th~ pOlls~W~re~decla~ed closed, the r~gister~
on ~.the ballot box standing at 1135.
The Absentee ball&ts~' State War Ballots and Federal War
Ballots'w~re the~ checked~and voted the register then
standing at 1383.
At~ 5:30 P.M.~' th~fo!lowin~' Tet~ rs were ~sw0rn ~i~: ·
Lincoln J.'Oeele~, Frank Worth,'Stuart B; Day~-..G~orge ~E.
Grimes, Melvin~.L~Ray,~N6rman
'Edward J~ Str0jn~Marb~s L;'Ramsdell, Howard W. McLean,
Albert F.'Eg~n Jr~ ~dward~R.*Terry,~Charles W~ Ellis, .
William H. Winslow,~Mulford A."Small, J0sep~ S, Rezendes,
H~rold W.~Killen~Lesli~'P. Martin, Leroy H.°Trde, Clinton I ~ ~
H.'.Murray,'Francis Conway~ C~arl~s~H.
Clarence' H.~ Swift~ H~rbert C. Wood, Frank W. Rar~sdel!~ '
and Sidney W. Thurston.
The ballots~ from'the Ballot box and emergen6y ballot box
were sorted and counted and found to be 1383..
The Absentee ball~ts were counted and foun~ to be 14~
~~ .~ State War ballots ~ ~ ~--~-~'102
Federal War ballots -. ~1
~? Official ballots~ 1135
t Total. .... 1383
326
Women
The Ballot Clerks at ~he gate and ~h~ b~ll0t box Counted
the names checked on~ the voting lists and found:-
,. Absentee-Sta~e War-- Federal War.
615 ' ' ' '~ :.'89 ' ,:~,'~9 ~ :~ ""0':
1135 .... -. . ,:. ;-145 ::I02 -:- ', ~.l':
Gr~d total 1383.
~e Tellers started co,ting and at 10:~5 P.M; 'the' following
mesult~ were read in open meeting by Tovm Cle~k~ Charles C.
Coffin. ,.'..: :.~
· STATE AND NATIONAL ELECTION.
November V, 1944.
ELECTORS OF PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT
Dewey 'and Bricker ·
Roosevelt and Truman
Teichert 'and Albaugh
Watson and Johnson
Blanks
GOVERNOR
Horace T. ~ Cahilt
M4urice J~ Tobin
Henniflg 'A. B10men
Guy S. Williams
.Blanks
Seven hundred seventy nine 779
Five hundred sixty nine 569
None
· One
Thirty four ~4
Seven hUndred seventy five
Five hundL~ed sixteen 516
one
Eighty nine 89~-~
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
R0bemt'F.-Bradford
John B. C~rr '-
Alfred E~ickson ....
G~orge Leo ~cGlynn
Blanks
SECRETARY
F~edbric W; Cook
Namgaret'M. 0~Riordan
" H0~c~ I. Hillis
Blard(s
Eight hundred twenty fou~ '824
Three hundred sixty five 365
se~en' ~
One hundred eighty seven -'; 187
Eight'hundred ninety nine- 899
Two hundred eighty one 281
Two hundred theee , 203 >
TREASURER'
F~ed J; BU~rell
John' E; Hu~ley
Herbert ' Crabtree ,
Earle 'L. Smith'
Blanks '- ,,
AUDITOR
Thbmas J. Bucklby
Gote Elvel P~lmq~ist ,
Charles E. Vaughan
Seven hundred sixty Seven
Four hundred six
T~ree
Two hundred five_
4O6
205
Three hundred ninety' t~ee 393'
Seven hundred sixty two 762
None
Two -' ' : .... " " -2'
Blanks Two hundred twenty six 226
Clarence 'A, Barnes/~// Seven hundred n~ne~y .'seven 797 ~1~
Francis E; Kelly '~' m Th~ee hundred eighty fou~ 384J~
Fred E. 0elche~ None
Howard B. Rand ~ee '3 ~
Bla~s One h~ed ninety nine 199 /~
SENA~0R IN CONGRESS ~ ~ "~
John Hi Corcoran ~ Two hUndred sixtY~ two ..... 282
Leverett Saltonstall Nine 'hundred seventy seven 977
Bernard G, Kell~~ Four ~·
E. Tallmadge Root Two ~' ...... '"
Blanks ~. 'One hUndred thirty eight 1~8
CONGRESSMAN 9th district
Charles Lj Gifford ~ Nine htmdred seventy~ three 973
William MaAuliffe Two hundred fifty four 284
Blanks One hundred fifty six
COUNCILL3R First District
Joseph P. Clark 'Jr. Three hundred sixty· 360
Roger, Keith ~ SeVen'hundred thirty eight 738
Blanks Two hundred eighty five 285
SENATOR Cape and Plymouth district
Donald W.~ Nicholson Nine hUndred and eight ~. 908
REPRESENTATI ~VE .IN GENERAL COURT_~ First'~Na~tuc~et District
Reuben S. Glidden Two hundred sixty eight 268
Arthur C~ Hayden One hundred thirty eight-'138
Orison V. Hull Eight hundred sixty two 862
Blanks ~ One hundred fifteen ll5
SHERIFF'. Nantucket County~
Nelson 0. Dunham 'EleVen hundred forty four 1144
Blanks Two hUndred thirty nine 239
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328
YES
NO
QUESTION"NO
~pROPOSED AMEN'DMENT~ TO THE -CONSTITUTION~ :'4:,'-~
~ ~en~ent to ~ consfitution'to provide for a.r~,
~, ~stead of ~ Description, of Each Proposed Amen~ent to ~e Consfi~fioff
:?~ Ea~'~aw subdued to ~e People,'~der '~e 'I~fiafive ~d:~e Referen:
,'~ ~, ~ Ce~ Ch~ge~ relative to'~e F~ of ~a~e Pe~fions wMch is
-~; ?, :~s. a~en~ent ~ends Article '~V~ of ~'e ~en~ents to' ~e Con-
, s~uon vy s~gout section' ~ree ~der ~e hea~ "~e
II. '~fiafive Petitions" ~d inse~ ~ lace theke -' ' ' '
, ,~ g p of a new sec~on wMch
provides, ~ ~:,~ ~ ':~,~ ,, ,.~, ,~' -, ~-';? ~ .. ~ .~ ,~ ~ - ,~:~ ,~.~"~.,. ~ ~ -.. ~ ~..~.~, ,,~.
~e si~ed by ~n q~ed voters of ~e Co~nw~ an~ shah be subdued
to ~e A~mey General not latei ~an ~e ~s{ We~esd~ of ~e A~st before
~e ass~mbl~g of ~e General Co~ ~to w~ch it isto be in~oduce~ It may be
, file~ wi~ ~e'Secre~ of ~e Co~on~eal~ if ~e A~omey General sh~
ce~y ~at ~e meas~e ~d i~ ~fle ~e ~ proper form a~d ~t itis not,
~vely or-nega~vely, subst~aHy-~e s~e as' ~y meas~e WMch has been
; q~ed for sub~sston or sub~tted to ~e people at ei~e~ of ~e ~o p~ec~g
'i, bie~ s~te elec~ons, ~d ~tit con~s o~ subjects,not excluded ~om
pop~ ~ga~ve ~d wMch '~e related or wMch dre muSHy dependen~
~ i ~e Se~re~ ~_~rgvide ~ fgr me use o~ subsequent ~i~ers. He
. sn~ p~t a~ me t~ oz each bl~ a ~, concise s~a~ of ~e proposed
meas~e, as ~te~ by ~e Attomey'General as it ~ll appe~ upon ~e b~,
toge~er *i~ ~e n~es amd residences of ~e first ten sleets. ~l such
.- ~ons,'wi~ ~e ~st ~n silages a~ched,'sh~ be ~ed wi~ ~e Secr~
not e~H~ ~ ~e ~st.We~esday of ~e Septembei before ~e g~emb~g
of ~e Le~sla~e ~to .~Mch ~ey ~e to be ~oduced, ~d '~e rbm~der 'of
.~e req~red slgna~es ~aH be ~ed notllater ~ ~e ~st We~es~y of ~e
follow~ December. -. ,~.~. ......... ' ,~-~., ....-~ ~' ~,~ .: ,.-~*: ~:~-.~;~.,, ,~; .- ~...., .~_..,.~:.~
,'- Sec~on 3 of ~at P~f s~d ~cle ~der ~e h~, .... · a~g' " ~e Ro~o~
. d~. ~.~ Ref~re~ Pe~ons:" ls?s~ ~ended by s~g out ~e second
sentence ox such s~ ~a mse~g m pmce ~er~f pro~sions ~at.~e Secre-
~ ~ pro~de bl~s for ~e ~e of si~ers of 'a refe~nd~ peri,on on, a
law reques~g ~ ~e opera,on of sash law be s~pended subsequ~t to ~e
~st ten signers ~d sh~ p~t ~ ~e top of each bl~ a f~, concise s~
of ~e p~oposed law as dete~ed ,by ~e A~omey Ge~ as it wffi appe~
upon ~e b~ot, toge~er wi~ ~e ~es ~d risideaces of ~e ~st ten si~rs,
}':~ .~ec~on 4 of~a~ ~.of s~d ~cle ~ ~der ~e h~g ".~ Refer-
?~., :~. - ~erpna~ Pe~ns.", Is also ~ended by~ s~g o~i
~aSentence o~ ~ secuon ~a mser~g ~ place ~ereof pro.alone ~t
Secret~ sh~l provide b~s for ~e ~e of si~e~'subsequent to ~e ~st ten
si~ers of a'refere~d~ pe~on as~g for ~e repe~ of ~ emergency ~W or of'
a law ~ ~es effect~ became ~e referend~ peggon does not con~ a
reques~ zor suspen~on, ~d ~ p~t at ~e top of ea~ bl~ a'f~,"concise
'~, s~ of ~e propos~ law as such S~m~' wffi appe~ on ~e'b~lot ~-'~[;1~
ge~6r wi~ ~e n~es ~d residences of ~e ~st ten si~e~,: ,- ~- ?~: ,:~ ~ -c~,.. :~-.~
o~ ~o~-' ~a s~n~g "~. ~o~on for Voters" ~"~e hea~g
~ Gener~ ~o~sio~s" ~d i~se~g ~ plage ~ereof new subh~adlngs ~ ~d
~, w~ch pro.de, res~ec~vely: ?~;:.:,?.; ',~. ~., ~, V- ::~:..:. :.~-~ :,i,, ..... ~, ;
~!~~- A f~ concise s~ of each p~oposed ~n~a{ ~ ~e Co~s~O~ ~d
each law su~ed ~ ~e people~ as dete~ed by ~e ~omey G~ ~all
be'p~ted on ~e ballot. ~e Secre~ sh~ ~ve ~ch qkes~on a a~ber,~d
~use ~ch qu~s~on~ except as o~e~se 'auto.ed ~ ~d ~cle of ~end-
,~ ~s~cfive ~pe; Whe~er approved or ~sapproved by ~e gener~ ~ ~
';~.~e Secre~ sh~ print ~d send ~;ea~ re~s~r~ your ~ f~ text of
~e~ii~,meas~e ~'be ~b~tted ~ ~e people;-toge~er ~ a~opy of ~e le~is;
lon~ ~.~oM~ memberg ~d a f~, concise s~ ~ ~e meas~e as
~.~ ~ppe~ on ~e ~ot ~d, ~ s~ m~r as may be provided by-'
.-which prop~:amendment was:'app~ved by the ~eneral Cou~~
and in a. joint ~sSi~u of the hvo branches held July 8, ~41~ reeeiv~
~l votes in ~e-a~rm~tlve and 2 in the negative, and in a '~... .'"
~int ~sion of the ~o b~n~ held May ~; lSi3/re- [ Y~R'I
~Iv~'~ vote'in ~e'a~ati~e and s In the ne~tlve,~ ~~
Three hundred eighty five
Sixty three
585
63
YES
NO
BIA ~If~5
;~,~ · .PRO~OSED,'tMENDMENTJ/TO~ T~
eSha~ ~ amendment to ae c0nsffaffon t0 pro~id~aat'~;.Ge~i~
ma~p[es[c~ib~ ~ {.~j~'s'~4 con~oni, =der .~Mch p~dohs~of offences'wMch,
[¢w~ca vested ~e'G~vemor,'by ~d,~i~ ~e advice of
except such hg -~sa-s a'-- ~ ...... h ..... -.-- v~ a.persQn.~s gonyicted,- ~.
mere o~ me ~ousetand adop~ a'new ~fiCle ~H ~place ~reof
paraonea Is a felony ~e Le~sla~e sh~ hay~ _i~_~i'
= puwc~ ~O prescnoe ~e ~e~s
o me meuec~veness of p~dons grated before a con~c~n, ~
· which-proposed amendment was 'approved by the
and in a joint session of the ~o b~nches held Jul ' '
199 votes in'the affirmative and ~ in *"=~- .........
joint s~ssion.of the ~o branches' held May ~, 1943,.re- - "-~
~'ved;~8'v~es-i. the amrmative'and 0 in the negative, ' ~~,
~e~ h~dmed twenty nine
One h~dred thirty nine
Nine h'~d~ed fifteen
QUESTION NO.
~, -
'PROPOSED',iMENDMENT TO T~ coNs~I~i
~[~ ~.~a ~ ~ Budget wMch is
-~ ~F~m suugeB' ~u m~es euecuve mose
votes i~ the affirmative and 38 in the ne~tive~
Jo~nt:~!~h.of ~he:~b b~nches held May
~/*;.~w~'~;~tbtes in*the a~rmative and 52
YES '-9.C.. ~
31'0 r""
329
139
915
~vo hundred sixty eight
'Two Hundred eighty five
Eight hundred thirty
QuEsTIoN N0o' 4e
:.* ., '-,: ,, . , ,'.'~
~{~ / Q~6d Votes'who by~Reason of Phvsi~ ~i~b~
':5 ~b~ed at ~glecfion, by q~ed votes
~ i, , abl~ or ~e ~able bz r~on o~ph~ ~sab~
~.~:~J ~and in a Joint'~ Sf the ~o' b~hes ~ld
~!:~J · ~ ~o~ i~the affirmative and30 inthe ne~atin;'and
~1 ~ a 2om~ ~mn of ~ ~o bianches held Ma~ ~-1~- m- I v~. I.
:4:i ~ ~'W~S-!n ~ am~atiw and ~ In'~
268
285
830
YES
NO
BLANKS
Four htindred twenty three 423
Sixty one ,-. 61
Eight hundred ninety nine 899
329
330.'
YES
N0
BLANKS
' qT s T'ou NO..5'.
~4E;~ "/P '~"' "~ "'" ~"~ -" ~7: ' ': '; ' -'," .. ' '-'.: ,:
~1 ._~ · g~ 2E-w~t ~EPn~e m ~u~ .~,
~ I ~. I ~ W~'D~.~('OF.~0~ n~ 4 gme
~:~.~ I ~ ~u~ -~u.~p~ ZTl 0r mo ~er~.
~l..j. ag~t.P~q ~, ~e en~e. p~eds qf:~e ~ges for 'a~s~on
~1 ,r~o~ ~s~'-~,'~ law ~c~n.does not
~/..now: s~en ~%~pr~o~ a~o~g ~e.~ce~-
~e~ ~ed forty th~ee
One h~ed twenty two
Nine h~dred ei~teen
E~! "~~I,,~e. '0' bo ~'o,-,d. off ~, pr,~ses'wh,re ~l~-
l~l~ [~ ~.be ~_on'~d off ~ pre. es where sold; he ~ vote "NO
.}.~;
!:"' '~' '~ ~ ~n ~Ees~ons one ~d ~ ~d ~' ~S" On
...? ~u~ ~ se. o~es ~O .pg~t me- s~e here~:of: w~es .~d'~t be~e~
; ~' be ~ O~ ~d'off ~e' pr~ses w~re sold ~d ~ ad~n o~er ~ho~
',' ~ ~ T, ~:..on qtes~on ' ' d f' :'
sire~ ~o ~bit.~e' s~e hb~e~ ~g
343
122
918
YES
NO
BLANKS "
-YES ~:
BLANKS ':
YES
NO
BLANY~
530
.~o ht~dr~d sixteen'.. " 216
Six huhdmed ~hirty seven 637
piVe h~md~ea't~n~E..eight 528
.O~e-h~'d~d SeVenty'b~e
Six h~dred eighty four 684
Five h~ed' for~ nine' '549
0n~ h~dred sixty,~o
Six h~ed'seventy two 6V2
Attest:- ' -
~'Ch~le~ Clark Coffin, To~ C1 rk