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TOWN CLERK'S RECORDS 31 of 1919, entitled "An Act relative to the establishment and maintenance of con- tinuation schools and courses of instruc- tion for employed minors." Acceptance of Chap. 116, General Acts of 1919, entitled "An Act to authorize savings banks and institutions for sav- ings, and trust companies having savings departments, to place deposits an inter- est monthly." (Referendum.) Question of Public Policy under Chap. 219, Acts of 1913. "Shall the Senator from this district be instructed to vote for legislation to regulate and license the manufacture and sale of beverages containing not over four per cent of al- cohol by weight and to define same to be non -intoxicating I" The polls will be opened immediately after the organization of the meeting and may remain open until four o'clock P. M., and as much longer as the meet- ing may direct, but not later than the hour prescribed by law. Hereof, fail not, and make due return of this Warrant, with your doings thereon, to the Town Clerk, on or before the time of said meeting. Given under our hands, at Lexington, this twenty-first day of October, A. D., 1919. WILLIAM S. SCAMMAN, JAY O. RICHARDS, WILLIAM 13. FOSTER, Selectmen of Lexington. STATE ELECTION November 4, 1919 The Meeting was called to order by the Chairman of the Selectmen at six o'clock A. M. The Warrant and Return thereon were read by the Town Clerk. James A. Hurley and Charles G. Kauff- man were sworn as Ballot Clerks and Ralph H. Marshall and John J. Garrity as Deputy Ballot Clerks. Walter B. Wilkins, Fred E. Butters, Bartlett J. Harrington, William C. O'Leary, Allston M. Redman, Patrick F. Dacey, Samuel B. Bigelow, Thomas J. Doherty, William E. Mulliken, Nathaniel Nunn, Willard E. Wormwood, Edward M. Tupper and Robert H. Holt were sworn as Tellers. At 10.40 A. M. the ballot box was opened and 550 ballots were taken out. At 12.00 noon, the ballot box was opened and 150 baIlota were taken out. At 1.00 P. M. 150 ballots were taken out. At 2.27 P. M. on motion of Arthur W. Hatch, it was voted that the polls be kept open until live o'clock. At 3.30 P. M. 150 Ballots were taken from the box and at 4.30 P. M. 50 bal- lots were taken out. At 4.52 P. M. on motion of Arthur W. Hatch, it was voted that the polls be kept open until 5.45 P. M. At 5.45 P. M. the polls were declared closed and 19 ballots were taken out. The Ballot Box registered 1069 and that number of names were cheeked on each voting list. At 6.30 P. M. the result was announced as follows: Whole number of votes of a total registration names Governor cast out of 1279 1069 Calvin Coolidge 825 32 Charles B. Ernst William A.•King Richard H. Long Ingvar Paulsen Blanks TOWN OF LEXINGTON Lieutenant Governor Charles J. Brandt Channing H. Cox H. Edward Gordon John F. .1. Herbert Patrick Mulligan Blanks Secretary Harry W. Bowman James Hayes Albert P. Langtry Charles H. MIeGlue Herbert H. Thompson Blanks Treasurer Fred J. Burrill David Craig Charles D. Fletcher Louis Marcus Chandler M. Wood Blanks Auditor Arthur J. B. Cartier Alonzo B. Cook Oscar I(insalas Walter P. J. Skalian Henry- J. D. Small Blanks Attorney General J. Weston Allen Morris I. Becker - Joseph A. Conry Conrad W. Crocker William R. Henry Blanks Councillor James G. Harris 4 5 218 2 15 12 809 5 Blanks Senator Warren L. Bishop John 1[. Gibbs Blanks Representative Edward W. Taylor J. 0. Richards 217 John Roach 3 it'illiain ('hase 23 Joe Tropiano Blanks 15 8 805 188 6 47 660 5 9 5 348 42 228 764 3 6 8 County Commissioner Erson B. Barlow Charles J. Barton Blanks Associate Commissioners Frederic P. Barnes H. Harding Hale Blanks District Attorney William E. Russell Nathan A. Tufts Blanks 200 • 791 78 875 1 1 1 2 189 780 191 98 788 534 818 216 792 61 "Shall the Rearrangement of the Con- stitution of the Commonwealth, sub- mitted by the Constitutional Convention, be approved and ratified'?" Yes 591 60 No 100 Blanks 378 802 5 200 16 5 41 "Shall an act passed by the General Court in the year nineteen hundred and nineteen, entitled, 'An Act relative to the establishment and maintenance of continuation schools and courses of in- struction for employed minors,' be ac- cepted f " Yes 652 No 92 830 Blanks 325