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TOWN OF LEXINGTON s5
<br />TOWN WARRANT
<br />Commonwealth of Massachusetts i1Iu1.11^sex, <+.
<br />To either of the Constables of the town of Lexington.
<br />Greeting:
<br />T.1. the name of the Commonwealth you are hereby
<br />required to notify and warn the inhabitants of said town
<br />who are qualified to vote in Elections to meet in
<br />Emerson Hall, Stone Puildina , East Lexington, ( Precinct 1)
<br />and in Town Hall, Lexington Centre, (T'recinct 2.), on
<br />Tuesday, the fourth day of November, 1924, n.t six o'clock
<br />A. M.. to cast their ballots for the folloning office, -s:
<br />Presidential Electors; Governor; Lieuten+'nt Governor:
<br />Secretary; Treasurer; Auditor; Attorney -General ; Senator
<br />in Congress; Congressman; Councillor; Senator; Repre-
<br />sentative in Gene-ral Court; County Commissioners; Reg-
<br />ister of Probate and Insolvency; and County Treasurer.
<br />And to bring in their votes on the follova;n questions:
<br />Acceptance of the following "Proposed A:acndrents
<br />to the Constitution,"
<br />Article of Amendment.
<br />1. Article III of the Amendments to the Constitution,
<br />as amended, is hereby- further amended by striking out,
<br />in the first line, the word "male.'
<br />Article of Amendment.
<br />2. Section 1. No person shall be deemed ineligible to
<br />hold state, county or municipal office by reason of sex.
<br />Section 2. Article TV of the erti.cles of amendment
<br />of the constitution of the comonwealth. as amended b' -
<br />Article T.VTT of said amendments, is hereby further amend-
<br />ed by stricking out the words "Change of name shall render
<br />the commission void, but shall not prevent reappointment
<br />under the new name." and inserting in place thereof the
<br />following words :—Upon the change of name of any woman,
<br />she shall re -register under her new name and shall pay such
<br />fee therefor as shall be established by the General court.
<br />3. Acceptance of Chap. 370, Acts of 1923. entitled "An
<br />Act relative to intoxicating liquors and certain non -intoxi-
<br />cating beverages."
<br />4. Acceptance of Chap. 454, Acts of 1923, entitled "An
<br />Act to provide funds toward the cost of construction and
<br />maintenance of highways and bridges by means of an excise
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<br />tax on gasoline and other fuel used for propelling motor
<br />vehicles upon or over the highways of the Commonwealth."
<br />5. Acceptance of Chap. 473, Acts of 1923, entitled "An
<br />Act relating to deposits with others than banks.'
<br />6. Acceptance of Chap. 210, Acts of 1924, entitled;
<br />"An Act to ascertain the will of the people with reference
<br />to the retention of the daylight saving law, so-called."
<br />7. Acceptance of Chap. 509, Acts of 1924, entitled,
<br />"An Act to ascertain the opinion of the people of the com-
<br />monwealth as to the ratification of the proposed amendment
<br />to the constitution of the United States empowering the
<br />Congress to limit, regulate and prohibit the labor of persons
<br />under eighteen years of age."
<br />The polls will be open from six o'clock A. M. to six
<br />o'clock P. M.
<br />And you are directed to serve this warrant by posting
<br />attested copies thereof seven days at least before the time
<br />of said meeting as directed by vote of the town.
<br />Hereof, fail not, and make due return of this Warrant,
<br />with your doings thereon, at the time and place of said
<br />meeting.
<br />Given under our hands, this twenty-first day of October,
<br />A. D., 1924.
<br />ALBERT H. BURNHAM,
<br />J. CHESTER HUTCHINSON,
<br />FRED H. MOULTON,
<br />THEODORE A. CUSTANCE,
<br />CHARLES H. MILES,
<br />Selectmen= of Lexington.
<br />Lexington, Mass. October 27, 1924
<br />To the Town Clerk: ---
<br />I have notified the inhabitants of Lexington by posting
<br />printed copies of the foregoing Warrant in the Post Office,
<br />in the vestibule of the Town Hall and in six other public
<br />places in the town, and by mailing a printed copy of the
<br />same to every registered voter in the town eight days be-
<br />fore the time of said meeting.
<br />Attest:
<br />PATRICK J. MAGUIRE
<br />Constable of Lexington
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