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562 at TaRRANT FOR STATE ELECTION Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex, ss. To the Constable of the Town of Lexington, in said. County, 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 Elections to meet in the Adams School, East Lexington (Precinct One ) and. Cary Memorial Hall, Lexington Center (-Precinct Two, Three and Four ) , on TUESDAY, TTT FIFTH DY OF NOVEMBER, 1940 at 6 :00 o'clock A.M. to cast their ballots for the following officers : Presidential Electors; Governor; Lieutenant Governor; Secretary; Treasurer; Auditor; Attorney General; Senator in Congress; Representative in Congress ; Councillor ; Senator; Three Representatives in General Court;- One Clerk of Courts; One Register of Deeds; Two County Commis- sioners; County Treasurer, 'And to take action on the following questions: OCUESTION 1. 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 this town of any and all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on and off the premises where sold, he will vote "YES" on all three questions. (b ) If he desires to permit the sale herein of wines and malt beverages only to be drunk on and off the premises where sold, he will vote "TO" 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 beverages 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. (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 town for the sale 7E, therein of all alcoholic beverages (whiskey, rum, gin, 1\0 malt beverages, wines and all other alcoholic beverages )? 2. Shall licenses be granted in this town for the sale YES therein of wines and malt beverages ( wines and beer, ale NO and all other malt beverages ) ? 3. Shall licenses be granted in this town for the sale IMMI . therein of all alcoholic beverages in packages, so called,NO not to be drunk on the premises? QUEST= 2. QUESTION OF PUBLIC POLICY "Shall the Senator from this district be instructed to vote Ego for legislation providing for ten dollar weekly payments to NO each recipient of old age assistance?"