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<br />LICENSH.
<br />Ves,
<br />No,
<br />Blanks,
<br />And the town voted no license.
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<br />475
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<br />The check lists used and the ballots cast were signed and sealed
<br />up according to law and delivered to the Town Clerk, and at 8.40
<br />o'clock the Moderator declared the meeting adjourned to Monday
<br />evening, March 9, at 7.30 o'clock.
<br />ADJOURNED MEETING MARCH 9, 1908.
<br />Meeting called to order by the Moderator at 7.30 o'clock p. in.
<br />Frank D. Peirce offered the following motion
<br />" Voted, That articles 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 20,
<br />and 21 be referred to a committee of twenty-five to be appointed by
<br />the Moderator, such committee to include a member of the Board of
<br />Selectmen, Surveyors of Highways, Overseers of the Poor, School
<br />Committee, Assessors, Fire Engineers, Board of Health, Water
<br />Commissioners, also the Town Treasurer and the Moderator. Such
<br />committee shall fully consider the subject matter of said articles and
<br />make report to the town at some adjournment of this meeting, with
<br />such recommendations as they may deem prudent."
<br />William C. Stickel moved the following as a substitute motion :
<br />Voted, 'That articles 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 20,
<br />and 21 be referred to a committee of twenty-five to be appointed
<br />by the Moderator, said committee not to include any town official.
<br />Said committee shall fully consider the subject matter of said articles,
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<br />and make report to the town at some adjournment of this meeting,
<br />with such recommendations as they may deem prudent.
<br />The substitute motion of Mr. Stickel was put and declared lost.
<br />Hiram G. Janvrin moved an amendment that the committee con-
<br />sist of twenty-one. Amendment declared lost. The original motion
<br />of Mr. Peirce was then put and declared carried, and the Moderator
<br />appointed the following committee:
<br />Alonzo
<br />Frank D. Peirce,
<br />Charles B. Davis,
<br />William H. Whitaker,
<br />William P. Martin,
<br />John F. Turner,
<br />Edward S. Payson,
<br />George D. Milne,
<br />Harry F. Fay,
<br />Henry C. Valentine,
<br />John Chisholm,
<br />James F. Kimball,
<br />Frank H. Reed,
<br />E. Locke (Chairman).
<br />J. Odin Tilton,
<br />Charles H. Bugbeet
<br />James H. Phillips,
<br />George D. Harrington,
<br />Arthur F. Hutchinson,
<br />Charles H. Spaulding,
<br />Francis W. Dean,
<br />Henry A. C. Woodward,
<br />Timothy H. O'Connor,
<br />George S. 'Teague,
<br />Charles G. Kauffmann,
<br />Edwin A. Bayley.
<br />On motion of Robert P. Clapp it was
<br />Voted, That Article 4 be considered before the meeting for
<br />action thereon at any time when no business is being transacted
<br />under some other article of the warrant.
<br />ART. 14. On motion of George D. Harrington it was
<br />Voted, That for the purpose of procuring temporary loans to and
<br />for the use of the town of Lexington in anticipation of taxes of the
<br />present municipal year, the Town Treasurer is hereby authorized to
<br />borrow from time to time, with the approval of the Board of Select-
<br />men, and to execute and deliver the note or notes of the town
<br />therefor, payable within one year from the time the loan is made.
<br />All debts incurred under this vote shall be paid from the taxes of
<br />the present municipal year.
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