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1932-03-04-STM-MIN
SPECIAL TOWN MEETITU MOH 4 , 1932 . r^cieting was called to order by yo•..n Clerk, James J Carroll , nt 8 ; 08 1 .7 : . roderr for Robert H Dolt , being absent . Senator Jos . It Cotton tins unanimously elected , to preside at this meeting as :::ode-r^.tor Pro- ten . Town Clerk , James ? r :_ roll , started the reading of the v;rilrant for the meeting , when upon motion of Selectman Mr . Trask , further reading of the ti:arra.nt v!ns waviod , and the 'r.' own Clerk continued by reading the Constable ' L return of the v;' rrant . Selectman $r . Trask , moved tlir' t article two be taken up . Mr . Hollis Webster asked the question , if A quorum present . The Moderator :co -tem aiyjointed the following tellers , CuLtance , Dr . .;a.lsh and Spencer , to count the number of Total : eeting members pre :. ent , t'ith the following results ; Custa nco 24 Dr . Walsh 34 Spencer 18 76 A ruorum not being present , the : odorntor , advised suspension of the mLeting , ten ' minutos , in order to call in more :gown ;.:-seting i.: emb er s . waiting ± or 0 quorum Mr . Mitchell , Cha irmr1n of the A,ppro riation . Committee , read and e<_p la ined his report , also ex- planing how the net: tax rate , of ,n30 . 00 wn s arrived nt At nine o ' clock a recount of the Town Eeet ins; Eembers was a- gain taken by the ►: ame tellers , with the following reLults ; Custance 27 Dr . Walsh 44 Spencer 27 Iuoderator 1 Tort Clerk 1 100 9 ; 04 1 ,The Modorator rend article two . Selectmen Er . Ura. sk offered the following motion ; Voted ; _hat the sum of , 38 , 350 . 06 be appropri^ teL by the To- n. to ::ay its portion of the cost of acquiring land and of the con- t -ruction and equipment and other oxenses on account of a ho i ital cituat © d in Vicltham , and partly in Le::int ton , known as the Middlesex • County .... uberculosis Hospital , required by :nptcr 111 of the General 1:.^ vis , -Is amended , and also being further authorir: oc?_ by Chapter 369 o f the Acts of 1928 , as amended by Chapter 175 of the Acts of 1930 and Chapter 73 of the " cts of 1931 , and for this pur2ose , the sum of v36 , 250 . 06 be appropriated , of which .„ 12 , 350 . 06 shall be n ssussee in the levy of the current year , and the Town reasurer , with the a iroval of the Jolectmon bo and hereby is authorized to sell under the direction of and with the ajproval of the ,. eloctmen , bonds or notes of the Toni in the arlonnt of v26 , 000 . 00 issued and payable as provided by lay: . , olectwnn "r . ira,sl , e_Hlaincd the vote , stating that the cost o f this hoEpital had boon divided among the Cities rand Towns in Middlesex Jounty , except Lovell and Cambridje , who take' care of their own l:atients , also stating notes v . ould be raised to cover half the cost to the Tett , to be dated A_ ril 1 , 1932 . Accouri* t of this item to be :-aid to the County CoLmi , sioners , on or before :._r, ch 25 , 1932 , this .31. eci .a. l :sleeting wins made nuce :_ sary , in order to avoid vt . olve per cent penalty : :r . Jr s. f iobort L on , asked how the County Conti . sionors arrived at the figures . -- olectmnr. r . _: r . ck, ©::I, laineo? , according to the valuations 526 r0 O O of th .. other Cities and Tovns in the County . Tho voto was presented as read , rith -tale follo- . inc result , Yes ; 99 No ; 0 , Declared unanimous , 9 ; 0C ij . t . ced . o l e ctman , .� -rr sk , movoA the meeting be n d j o urnod . r . Unanimous rt 9 ; 08 J . A True record , Atte ;t . 0111 /) 3\ -.n i l U J. .h . ANNUAL y0 . . sT ELECTION . March 7 , 1932 . In pursuance of the foregoing warrant th0 legal voters of Town of Lexington mot in their respective voting 1lvges in said Town nn londay , L - : ch the seventh in the year of our lord nineteen hundred thirty-two at six o ' clock in the forenoon The following places were dosigncted as the voting laces for the various precincts ;Frocinct One , Emerson :all ; i recinct .. \.o , Three and Four , Cary Eorlorial The following eic ct ion officers having been duly ap- rointed by the Selectmen, and Wardens of L . _e various precincts tore aLsigned for duty as follows ; Precinct one . Charles J Dailey ;garden Roland Garmon Deputy -- don Ann H I.: cDonne . l inspector Katherine A Hu : Eell Inspector Ruth T Harrington Deputy inspector Clifton B Daniels Deputy Inspector Mrs . ::cry A 3owlrnd Clerk Marc . l} eth Deputy Clerk k zap © ay feller , r illiam Uelsh Teller anion A Cook ' eller Joseph J Pritchrtrd Teller rocinct Two . _ rvin� L Pierce Warden David P Eurphy Deputy raen James f ►ullivan Inspector John H Dacey Inspector : Trdoline J Corbo t Deputy Inspector Loring C Child Deputy Inspector Ezra F Breed Clerk Victor A Harmon Deputy Clerk :;`i1 liam Dov no Teller EJWa -• d licLood Teller Elizabeth flourse Teller dti:ard LicGrory Teller