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Home My WebLink About1940-11-05-SE-Results 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?" 563 QUESTION 3. QUESTION OF PUBLIC POLICY "Shall the Senator from this district be instructed to vote for the establishment of a lottery to be conducted by the • S Commonwealth, the net proceeds of which shall provide add- El itional revenue for the Old Age Assistance Fund'? The polls will be open at 6:00 A.H. and will remain open until 8:00 P.M. And you are directed to serve this Warrant seven days at least before the time of said meeting as provided in the 2y-laws of the Town. Hereof fail not, and make due return on 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 21st day of October, A.D. 1940. Archibald R. Giroux A. Edward Rowse SELEGMEN George W. Sarano OF illiam G. Potter LEXIYGTON Errol H. Locke • October 28, 7940 - To the Town Clerk, I have notified the inhabitants of Lexipzton by 1-).0t1rIc icrinted copies of the foreons arra-,s in t-he vestbuTh of the Town Office Euildinz and seven otheY, places in the Town, -oy mailins• e printed cocy of the same to eve77 regqte-ed vctel, in the _To= ei-ht days before the time of said r:eetinf . Atte's J07,"--, C. Russell 0017STAI-ThE 017 TEXT1TO-7CIT 564 _....ECC107 TTS„eriber 3,, 1940 7_ "ollc-firg fol ..;-firelection officers ^_r'J.L! neer appointed by the Selectren and were ass- ie` to duty at the four - rec__",cts as of lows Precinct Cre Precinct Two Charges J. Dailey u:a'rde: Irving 3. Pierce Paulire E =art ett Irgpector John 7 Daaey G e a r "rte zoster Inspector Lucius pig.;st o --- ar` E� ?tankard Clerk Rardall Richards Mary A. Ro7fland Arthur L. Hanson Donald Gayero.r Teller ”d'rrd 1cGrcr, Marr ACowdrey Teller Elizabeth rsve George F. S ySl es •elle Madeline J. Corbett _ aha ;re 7.7 el c •Te le Madeline V. Peterson Helen 3,. Po_ar. lel ler N-A "ll am. S . Brawba 4 L , Rllsn;ort P erJ Teller S�uGarry:ray Alice G. Marshall Teller Jesse CordirOno Additional officers added byAdditional of_f ceradded by Charles J. Pe ley % 7a rd en :r7"_ C P® P^ erre, Ta den Richard .�-s . Truesdell, R Marjorie Pierce, 53 Merest St. Arrl'e H. UcLonr el l P John Kelley, u`3 =uZZey St. E i th K. F gen o u•_i Precinct - wee Precinct Four Howard E. Custence C 4n s r l e s s-p S c? o f i, e k C" ", l''x '1 y ? 3 rp 1 i 's P✓ �p � i e_ ! a_ e,' /� `� aP � 1 Alfred A. Adler Inspector Daniel A. Gorman, Jr. Charles E. :cloy,, Jr. I1'isrectorFrank. I1c.,f •.v re John he Kea,nes= Clerk /� ,lliam Dailey Cornelius TPe Cronin, TI eller 'George B 9loc"Y Samuel N, I Jell in Jon Teller Car: Hauck • Fove,., Teller .nes Hall Jo n- J. I McCorra ckr "eller Robert Cady Henry- Meade 'eller mm Thomas Fer- Estlner Grahan Teller Charles D sY'i Eger e leo-lard Foss Teller Maiy J. Ferry Add ti"+_al officers added by Additional officers added by Charles T; woofiel Harder Hoo°,=a�d B Ci5st "s t -1,; r�e•"`q H. � E. �Qa._� � a._�s:.b R Hazen T. Hamlin, 30 Gleason Rd . Harry Howard D Katherine V au`n, 5 Cottage St. Fred Tullar ' ^a Cus' a_nce 3' `,p-r I r.„e T o o G f.',`a.rs# To-rn 7a nes 7, Carroll. read the .'c.rrar t for the State to Election until further rea"lig was valve , � notion o_-F Tr�v?rp: B. Pierce, w..` ich -as seconded and declared a unanimous vote Tine -- pol._ls were declared ewer =_r each nrenirct at silv T„ 01,1_� n e ±c,i n e .°..p en -i n � T' after due notice, they were closed. T-he e e€nt-ion officers were sworn to the faithful performance of Gir_le._r duties. 'he ball_o ,s were counted by theelection° o _ officers i r each rrx6i_2'i, the tallysheetsand total, T. ote sheets prepared by &e ''own C l e r= i1 e 'l C' 1„?s e y�S � . The total registration of voters eras 6263f ( six t'r ounk two hundred s .x? yr three) . Precinct le Total nunber of voters : 7704 Seventeen v e 's.dred four Prec a of 2. Total Y'unbe-'r of voters: 1435 .Fourteen Hundred thirty-five Precinct 3. T� ;Uaru 'ibe r o" voterl4_PS Fourteen hundred e?tr�7�, s�-x z ecinct A. Total number of voters: 763s Sixteen hundred thirty®e g t 565 The Torn Clerk and Board of Registrars canvassed the result as s of loins: Precinct 1 Ballots cast: 1610 Sixteen hundred ten Precinct 2® Ballots cast: 1365 Thirteen hundred siTi—five Precinct 3. Ballots cast: 1405 Fourteen hundred five Precinct 4® Ballots cast: 1532 Fifteen hundred thirty-t:Co Total vote cast : 5912 Five thousand nine hundred triel ve President and. Vice Preside= Prete7ePrec€2.Prec .3 Prec.4,1 iota', Aiken and Orange 1 1 0 0 2. Babson and Moorran 0 0 0 2 i 2 Bro ?der and Ford 0 1 1 1 3 Roosevelt and 7a- lace 538 363 344 444 1689 Thomas and Krueger 7 0 0 2 9 Ti l ie andicy ,-,—: 1036 987 104.0 1066 ,4129 Blanks 28 1 20 Ire ra8 Total 1610 1365 7405 1532 5912 Governor H err ing A. Bl omen 1 0 1 0 2 e f're -.:. Cam bell 3 0 0 a 7 Paul A Dever 517 299 313 372 1501 Otis Archer Hood 1 0 2 " 2 5 C 7 - 2 E. 2a11m-.dMe Root 1 �v� Leverett Saltonstall 1070 1052 1060 1132 4314 Blanks 17 14 29 21 81 cta_ `" '- 1 1610 1365 14-05 1532 5912 Lieutenant Governor Horace T. Cahill 1086 1059 1066 1119 -4330 Hugo De1 r egory 2 1 1 1 5 Over h.® �allagher 459 258 297 353 1361 Falter S. Hutchins 8 0 0 6 14 George L. ::cc--1 3 1 1 0 5 C,:y S® j'':i,ll ia ds 0 2 7 4 13 Blanks 52 44 39 cg 184 Total 1610 1365 7405 1532 59 2 Secretary Frederic „ Cook 1155 1092 7095 175s 4500 Katherine A, Foley 379 216 269 298 1162 Thomas 7. P O l Dea 2 1 2 2 7 nodes t ino Torre 3 1 0 5 9 Peter hart i ai nen, r® 7 ?_ 1 5 lzi Ple_nks 64 54 78 64 220 16=C 7365 7-Z-05 1532 75912 Treasurer oon J. Donahue 407 233 275 321 1236 HenryGrossman 5 0 2 1 8 -11-,o-.._as :T_-„-1i 1tcn 8 4 6 6 24 r i f __ami Em Hurley _107 1070 1076 113/ 4390 Yaloolm TQ pie''re 1 N 1 2 3 .Andre-? :S ien s on 9 0 2 8 19 Blanks 73 57 a3 59 232 To al 1670= -7,65 1 LN 157,2 5912 566 Auu67 tovs _ Prec.l Prec.2 Prec ®3 Prec ®3. Total --E,t1 u— a_�. 3J.c'i-1.39 6 4 2 21 2 C�io ,a s ' e 123Buckley 478 256 289 355 733E 61-Arles H. Daniels 8 0 1 L 13 Dernard G Kell;, 3 0 0 Harry T. K mba1 3 3 5 - 9 20 Russell A,. T cc5 1061 1052 1058 1088 4239 7,Blanks 8S 68 48 72 276 Total 1610 1335 1405 1532 5912 Attorney General James Henri Drennan ° 598 256 272 322 2,,�_ rob-;€ert m® - :' ell 1117 1058 1036 1136 A397 1..ose-r_,h C. 71 u.e re o 5 1 2 4 12 Aust'- H �,tz 3 _ 2 5 71 a . m i 1 v Charles H. TJX z^' Fred E. Celcher 0 0 0 0 0 Blanks 89 49 43 50 2-2 ,71.. -f._ - i',0 53 5 1532 5912 Sena_:o- In Congress P1-1111 Hr2.r17-"el _ 2 0 2 3 Horace I Hillis 2 v 0 1 3 George Lyman Paine 4 1 1 1 Henr7 Parkrnan Jr® 92 927 984 982 3819 George L Thomtr7, 3 9 4 9 22 Band I. ,.,.rel _r1 s' 614 390 782 495 1887 i Blare=s 59 41 32 37 169 0tw_ 1610 1365 1405 1532 5912 J r • =^c_-:,ras_ . s�. tri Francis J Roane 2.62 180 184 229 855 Edit Tourse Toyer` 12687131 7.' 1 ,2L. 7253 485E lanks 60 54 37 50 `20 Total 1610 1355 1405 1532 5912 Councillor James J. Drennan �?61 283 296 364 70-04 Eugene A. F. Burnett 70211 984 705L_ 7054 4093 P ac-,:s ' 9P 98 75 1 14 A 1=5 T01.- 7 1610 65 X05 1532 `972 Senator Ar riui s Coolidge 1074 9026 8`_3 11098 1257 2 111iam D. Dacey 412 251 287 347 1297 Blanks 124 68 - 65 87 364 Tc tat 7670 1365 1405 1532 5972 Representa Ines _n General Court 6 7791 Chart e: J. Ferguson 1 227 1'0"1 17 2 1201 4581 RichardRc, I. a_rb�asn `896 897 936 c+3? 3660 -7Y0.-- Ba Jenney 246 225 125 236832 Jose-ph D. McCar•th ,5 193 219 267 988 RobertS. 'a.rd 296 189 201 247 924 3lanks 657 5c36 6 "747 2910 _ _ Total 4830 4995 4215 4596 17736 Clerk of Courts J. Gordon D ffy AL 247 294 364 1351 7-0'''f ' of c L s D')-7:'1,2n 70:59 .-)'7,=`, - "-,' 7'2- 1n79 L1 91 ^:J '25 92 57 0_.� 370 `c 1al 7 J`' 7585 74-15 1532 5912 567 7-3e ' ste.r (--" Deeds pre„1 D-ro'e,2 12re„5 Fre„4 Total Fol-,n 9, ?lair 403 236 270 333 1242 112onas Leighton 1070 7096 1069 7003 4255 Flanks 13'7 lr"'7-, .„. , 66 109 45 Total leio 7365 1405 1532 5972 County Corl-nisoners 7at'-lalni./ -, 9o--7'te-1 873 581 922 A al ,,,-- 3590 TholTas ,-.2,, Drennan 270 171 193 232 866 A-e---0,1a F. 1-='-ol= .1302 1106 1170 72418 4990 Francis 0 . Kelley 225 139 165 218 747 Bans_ 550 433 360 452 1795 mnr,7,1 -.327-'- 7777 2810 3 777n County Treasurer Charles 2„ 2-crar51 1069 1009 1954 7929W 4212 s- --, - - 7-7 ----- --(,7 -7- 43 258 290 355 1326 — 312.-,,ks 127 95 61 88 374 Total 1,59, 1355 1405 1552 7797-7 License No. 1 , Yes 450 297 339 408 1494 7o 893 315 810 851 5375 3lar-7:s 264 250 256 273 1045 Total 14:;10 1365- 1-4-n, - 539 :5379 Lice-se 1.10„ 2 Yes L-1 .7'7, 325 369 427 1524 - - Do 929 .--/,-9 , C,, 748 792 3131 313 278 288 '•--,- 7 1197 BlanksTotal 1613 1365 1495 1532 5912 License Yes327 764 896 865' 3320 523 /4--rA--:-: /1.3l -7.,..-t'Qbn^ 1852 Flanks 197157 / Rs 701 1733 octal - -,,,- J-J- - ,.)-- 70,-,-P,7 - 7510 7765 1405 1532 Old Are Assistance ,-7- s c,o-1 -,..„ 709 747 919 3365 7o 521 r,-sa '--,J, 395 337 1453 31a:1-s 299 247 232 276 108 Total 7775 - J*---7.(-2 F," 7775 7537 5919 07 (5 Are Assistance Yes 907 550 g- ,..,,„- 735 2653 No 512 551 59' 524 2' 23 131anlir c)C;7 9.,5 i 253 273 107- ,,,„„.. Total 7311 13(35 1105 1532 8 record: 4.- true Lt t'c'S t: ././Z