The Portland daily press., 1895-12-04
No License and A. P. A, Wins.

Gloucester, Mass, December 3.-For
the first time in seven years, the city
wheeled into tho no license column.
David 1. Robinson, Rep. was elected
mayor by a plurality of 452. The alder
men stand, Republicans six Independent
Republicans, one Democrat, one Com
mon council is all Republican,. The
election is a victory for the A. P. A.
Republican and No License.
Maiden, Mass. December 3.-Clarence
0. Wake r, the Republican and Citizens
candidate for mayor was elected by
plurality of thirty nine. No license was
Republicans elected four aldermen, Inde
pendents,, three. In Ward Six the
stronghold of the A. P. A., they were
defeated in the aldermanic contest, but
elected their council ticket In the ccm
mon council, of the tive nty one members
elected the Republicans claim fifteen; In
dependents, six.
First Roman Catholic Mayor.
Taunton, Mass, December 3.-Benja-
min Morris was elected mayor today by
majority Of 305. Mr.. Morris is the first
Roman Catholic elected to this office in
Taunton. The aldermen are, Republi
cans, 6; Democrats, 2 The common coun-
Gil is two-thirds Republican. Tho A.
p. A. candidate for school committee
was defeated. License was do.
Result in Haverbill.
Haverhill, Mass, Decem ber 3.-The re-
suit of election for may or, gives Benja-
min Bricknell. Democrat, 554 plurality.
The aldermen stand, one Democrat four
Republicans, one Independent Republi
can, and one Republican Citizen. Coun-
cilmen, ten Republicans, two Democrats.
The majority for license is ITO.
Party Lines Discarded.
Northampton, Mass, December s.
Party lines were generally discarded TO-
dermen stand: Four Democrats and
three Republicans. Councilmen, sixteen
Republicans, and four Democrats. For
mayor, H. P. Field, Republican, had a
majority of forty three. License won.
A. P. A. Beaten in Chicopee.
4 ChicoEee, Mass. December 3.-Alexan-
der Grant, Republican, was elected ly
| q majority of 1922. The city went for IL
men elected stand: Five Republicans
and one Democrat and one supported by
| both parties The Council stands: Re
publloans nine, Democrats five. The on
| ly known A. P. A. candidate, nominated
for the council, was beaten. There was
no A. P. A. issuse entered into contests
| for the school committee.
Mayor Charles Francis Adams, I'd.
Quincy, Mass, December 3-Today's S
municipal election resulted in the election
| of Chalres Francis Adams, 3D. Democrat,
| for Mayor, by a majority OF 179. The
| Republicans secured seven councilmen,
| which makes the complexion of the next
Council sevnteen Republicans and six
bn al
cured three of the four school committee.
The town gave majority Of ISL for no
license.
A, p. A. Beaten.
Waltham. Mass, December 3.-The
A. P. A. IS were beaten in today's election
| when Arthur Lyman, the Democratic
| ty. No license carried the day by a mar
row majority. The aldermen stand
Republicans, IL; Democrats, 10.
| Republican Mayor.
| Woburn, Mass, December 3-Mayor
Montressor 1. Allen, Republican, was
reelected Mayor by majority of 542
The city has chosen three Republicans
and three Democrats to the board of al
dermen, with tie On one ward. There
are seven Democrats and four Republi-
cans to the Common Council The city
voted for license by a largely reduced
majority.
Republican Mayor in Newton,
| Newton, Mass, December 3.-The
Republicans elected Henry f. Cobb May
or by majority of 400. No license was
voted. The Common Council is Repub-
| lican.
Pittsfeld, Mass, December 3.--The Re-
publicans won everything today electing
City Solicitor Hawkins for Mayor and
winning working majorities in the City
| Council. License was voted.
An Exceptional. P. A. Did 1t,
Springfield Mass, Springfield had a
| nOlitiCa1 ovarturn today E'nr the first