The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-06-04
COLT BOOMERS
VICTORIOUS In
FIVE ELECTIONS

I Ira e. Bates. es..,.............2sS 2sS s7 200 5Ss 5S
Benoni H. Hayens :;......liS 26 100 2Ss
Bates majority, 296.
MEMBER of SCHOOL COMMITTEE
FOR THREE YEARS
Richard w: Andrsws: Andrew 49,; ;s% llS NI & Is
! X. Parker; District 3 Thomas p. Brad
1 ford District 3. Job Manchester.
District clerks: No. !, Ambrose II.
Nicholas; No. 2. Everett w. Whitford; {;
Justices of the peace: Edward A. john
son. Jasper c. Harrington, Byron H.
Nixon.
West Greenwich
The election in West Greenwich passed
OFF quietly. the Rathbun machine, led by
Rathbun. landing all OF the town OFFICES
by the comfortable majority OF 90 In a
total vote OF 10. the successful ticket
polling s. to ss tor she 9pRSsstiSe RaDbcan
the winning ticket comprising the fol-
lowing Town clerk, George r. Fiske:
moderator. town sergeant and oyerseer Of
James Fl. Fish, Frank H. Harrington.
Amos Brandt. Charles II. Wight; justices
Of the peace. Alanson M. Albro. Owen
Money. Daniel Z. Bogman; assessors OF
taxes. Welcome Burdick. Henry c.
Brown. Henry c. Hoxie; member OF
school committee (Nr three years., John
The opposition ticket was headed by
John B. Vaughan for town clerk and the
following nominees: Moderator. Herbert
]. King; town council. Alanson M. AL
bro, Frank III. Harrington, Burrill f.
Hopkins. John p. ID. Parker; Justices OF
the peace, Alanson M. Albro. William
j. Clemence. Byron b. Andrews; town
treasurer. Willis A. Carr; town sergeant,
David Robbins; overseer OF the poor.
Henry c. Hoxie.
Glocester Quiet
The voters of Glocester held their an
nual election yesterday at Steeres hall in
Chepachet. Because OF the stormy wealth
err the vote cast was very light only 22e
The election was particularly quiet
one. and but very little interest was
shown.
The results:
For moderator-Edward F. Keach
(Rep), l@; Fred A. Barnes (Dem.). 81.
Keachs plurality. 1M
For town clerk-Frank F. Davis Rep).
16s; James F. Lee tDem.), ST. Davis plu-
For nrst ouncilman-Charles Potter.
lRep), 1852; Benjamin A: Wlnsor (Dem.).
cilman-Job steere (Rep), lsl; Henry NJ
Paine Dem.). 81. Steere's plurality, 100
Third councilman-Edmund c. Walling
lRep). l6l; William II. Cook Dem), g.
man-Herbert ID. Mathewson (Rep.), l5S;
Howard w. Farnum Dem.). so. Mathew
sons plurality, 96. Fifth councilman
sSydIney H. Winsor Repl, isS; James F.
Justices of the peace-Frank r. Davis
Rep), 1es; Joseph Sarie Qaep,). 1s5: D.
Olney Hawkins (Rep), 14; James F.
81: Thomas ]. Eddy Dem.). go. Davis.
Sarle and Hawkins elected.
For town treasurer-Frank F. Davis
lRep(. 165; Warren s. Burgess Dem.). 81.
Davis plurality. l0<.
For assessor OF taxes tfor three years.
George b. Clemence, Jr. (Rep), l5s;
Enoch NJ. steere Dem-). 66. Clemence's
plurality, SO.
For overseer Of the poor-Seth II.
Steere (Rep), 1874; Frank A Peckham
(Dem.). 81. Steere's plurality, 103
For town sergeant-Abraham L. Haw-
For school committee Qor three years.
Charles /. Cole (Rep.), 163. No opposi-
ton.
For tree warden--Jesse b. Mowry
(Rep). 165; Thomas Cabana (Dem.), 60.
Mowry's plurality loo.
In North Kingstown Today
There is a lively contest for the control
OF affairs in North Kingstown today,
where the Republicans are at present in
power. The Democratic town committee
has issued a circular calling upon the CIT
liens TO overthrow the ring that has fas-
tened itself upon the town." which reaes
in part as follows:
vote TOT BOou government. tiiHc
has come when all citizens OF this town
who desire an honest government. con-
ductod economically and in the same
straightforward manner In which pru'
dent business man would conduct his own
business. must assert themselves and vote
for town council which will serve the
people rather than any machine.
"Our present financial condition, bur-
dened as we are with heavy debt as the
result OF the high hand with which the
party in power has spent the peoples
money, must bring home TO every citizen
the absolute necessity for exercising
greater care in the conduct OF town at
fairs
In Hopkinton
The following Citizens ticket has been
nominated in the town OF Hopkinton to
oppose the regular Republican slate al
the town election today:
Town clerk. Edwin r. Allen: town coun-
cilmen. Charles A Durfee. George L. Pal
mer. Nathan w. James. Thomas w.
Yeaw, Thomas T. Larkin: Justices OF the
peace, same as Republican nominees.
with the exception OF Nathan @. Wilbur.
who is nominated to run against Alex
ander B. Briggs; town treasurer, Silas r.
Richmond; assessors OF taxes. Alfred A.
Longworthy. Ernest A. Barber, Alexan-
der g. Kenyon, Gardner c. Burton,
Thomas Wright; town sergeant, George
H. Barber: school committee for three
years, Gardner b. Kenyon; overseer OF
the poor. George b. Carpenter; superin-
tendent OF town farm. Peleg Kenyon;
moderator OF Voting District No. 2, AL
bert s. Wood; clerk. Charles II. Brown
OF g. II.
The nominees for town clerk. town
treasurer. town sergeant overseer of the
poor and moderator OF Voting District No.
2 are the same as the Republican candi-
dates. No nominations are made on the
Citizens ticket for moderator and clerk
Of Voting District No. ].
scituate Votes Town Exemption
The taxpayers OF Scituate in the long
est and livel;est financial town meeting
in the recent history OF the town. yester-
day voted appropriations OF s3i.5cO and