davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08
SOMERSET.
CoRNVlLLE.


EAST-Mr and Mrs, II. \. Long
fellow visited his sister, Mrs. ). Blais-
dell. sunday.
The school in District No. opened
Monday, after a vacation of two weeks
PALMYRA.
The Willing Workers held fair an
sale, Friday afternoon and evening at
the Grange hall. A goodly sum was
realized The following program wa;
presented in the evening by Miss Ma
bel Johonnett: Piano solo. Muriet
Dyer; reading, Mrs. w. A, Blaisdell;
vocal solo, F. p. Towle; reading, Mis- J
Sadie Sanford; vocal solo, Mrs. e. i.
McCabe; reading. Miss Mary Smith:
piano solo, Miss Elise Towle; reading.
Marion Robinson; reading, Miss Ruth
Pearson. Fourteen young girls OF
Pittsfield presented play ehtltiel
1.-The Modern Sewing Society" An eN-
cellent lunch was served in the dining
room at the close of the fair.
d. S. Emerson is quite i'll at TINS
writing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08
Gov. FOSs Feels
Somewhat Elated.

Boston, Nov. 7.-Governor Eugene
y. Foss issued the following state
ment shortly before midnight:
The people have Won this second
great victory over machine rule. in
spite of the most scandalous Doodle
campaign ever waged in this state.
I shall secure 4 law forbidding the
employment of paid workers at the
polls. and compelling the prediction
statement of all expenses.
Il am grateful to my party and to
the thousands of loyal Independents
who have worked hard and honestly
for this victory.
"Massac husetts has spoken unmis
takeably for am honest revision of the
tariff. and for a business administra-
ton OF the commonwealth.
THE national significance of this
election is inestimable; the rest of the
couatry will follow the lead of Massa-
chuset ats"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08
LOWELL.
Foss Carries City ny 2s3t-commission
Government Adopted.

Lowell, Mass, Nov. floss carried
Lowell by 1891. reduction Of 1909 from
last year. His total vote was 1913;
rockingham, 4Si7
For lieutenant governor: Luce, aSli;
Walsh 6707.
The new eharter-eommission form
was carried by 1924 majority
The fight for the new charter was the
feature of the election locally. II has
been one of the hardest fought contests
the city has ever seen.
Mayor John f. Mehan led the fight
against the new charter, assisted by
few labor leaders. A committee of Sd
citizens from both parties carried the
burden of the campaign for the charter.
The only other feature contests was
that for register of deeds for northern
Middlesex county. the present ineum-
bent. VIM. c. Purcell, Dem, defeating
Horace S. Bacon, Rep, decisiyely. The
vote cast was one of the largest ever
polled at a state election here For he
remainder of the state ticket the Demo
cratic candidates carried the city by
from 600 to 1000 plurality.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08

I claim of the Republicans for support
Of the President Taft policy of wait
| ing for the report of the Tariff BOARD
had not won any where near a sweep
ing victory in Massachusetts.
1t was also apparent that there were
many citizens who believed In the adj
minstration Of Gov. F'oss in spite OF
the severe criticisms of the Republi-
can leaders.
on the other hand the $4,000 victory
which Gov. Foss declared, last night,
would be his was far from apparent,
in the returns. today, while his youth
ful opponent and co-worker at the
State House, Lieut.. Gov Frothing-
ham, ran well ahead of Gov Diapers
vote, last year.
Early returns also showed Il close
contest between Robert Luce. the Re-
prb'iean candidate for the second place
on the ticket, and David l. Walsh, his
Democratic opponent
No effort had been made to tabulate
the returns for the other four places
on the state ticket, but meagre returns
indicated that the four Republican
candidates, Secretary of state \. p,
Langtry, Treasurer Elmer A. stevens.
Auditor John L. White and Attorney
General James NJ. Swift were slightly
ahead Of their Democratic opponents.
Gov. Fess received the returns al
the State House, while Lieut.. Gov
rockingham. with Senators Lodge and
Crane and Chairman Hatfield of the
Republican state Committee, did their
figuring in one of the doWE-town ho-
tolls
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08
The A. 8. S. Installs Officers.

Supreme officers from Massachusetts
were present, Tuesday evening. at the
installation ceremonies of Riehelieu
Lodge. No. 4, American Benefit So
ciety. Deputy Supreme President
George T. Davies of Watcrville was
the installing officer and he WIS as
sisted by Supreme President VIM. w.
Tuwle of Boston: Supreme Medical
Director NJ. MoreY Pearson of Boston
and Supreme Treasurer Albert Young
of Haverhill The following are the
new officers installed:
President. Eva Landry, vice presi-
dent. Minnie GuIlifer; orator, Mrs.
Frank Cyr; chaplain Mrs. MORN:
secretary. Mary Messier; collector,
Alice NORM, treasurer, George Da-
viau; marshal Eva Lepourneau,
warden. Zela Cote; sentry, Mrs. Ca
rev: directors, Michael Frye. Adelaide
Hatch, Eva Landry
The. degree team performed the
work or two candidates in a very ex-
celient manner. Refreshments of ice
cream and cake were served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08

Franklin Priest, Republican, in tho
2d Essex district by 1T votes. Rep.
Charles II. Morrill,, the only Socialist
member of last years House. was re-
elected by $50 votes over Il. a. Emer-
son, the Republican candidate. George
Pearl Webster of West Bedford VIII
succeed Rep William Halliday OF
North .Andover in the 1eth Essex dis
trict, defeating stephen A. Lanen OF
Groveland by So votes, it being
the first time in the history of the dls-
trict that the Republican nominee has
fa fln1 of election.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08
LAW ENCE.

Lawrence. Mass, Nov believing
that they see "A way out of the graft and
political scandal in which Lawrence has
been involved during the past several
years in the commission form of char
ter, Lawrence citizens. today, gave this
proposition a majority of 297S votes. Sew
eral other forms of government under
proposed new charters were also up 70 +,
vote and the fight was an interesting
one, assisting materially in bringing a
good vote on the state election
The city gave Gov Foss a majority of
.9i9 votes over rockingham. A surpris2
among the minor issues developed in the
lefeat of John p Mulhellan, Democratic
candidate for registrar of deeds. Moses
4arshall, Republican, was elected to the
office 10y a majority of 200 votes
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08

politicians of both parties that the
contest would not be settled until the
last election district had reported.
In former years the governor was
able TO read his title clear within
three or four hours after the polls
closed, but it was well along toward
midnight when even Gov. Foss had
the courage to claim the election by
II, 900 although the state was still far
from complete.
What threatened to be moist and
therefore a Democratic day at dawn
turned into Indian summer weather
and what was looked to be good
omen for the Republicans.
Both sides worked hard to bring
out the vote aud the voters turned out
| in numbers unusual for even an of
! year.
I Tariff played more or less of a par
| in the election and while Gov. Foss
won, last year, by 1919 over Gov
Ora per. by declaring in favor OF re.
vision as welh as reciprocity and con
tinued his cry this year, il was evi'
dent by the early returns THAI The
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08
Y. M. C. A. Leaders
Hold Conference.

A conference of the heads of the
student Y. nj. c. a. bodies of the
State was held, Tuesday, in the Rail-
road Y. NJ G. a. building with the
following representatives present: Il,
G. Fifield, general secretary, and
William Mccormick, president of the
Rowdoin College Association; M. ID
Jones. president of the University of
Maine Association. Russell III. Lord.
president of the Colby College Asso-
ciaticn: Walter j. Rideout, vice pres
ident. and Andrew Young, also of the
Colby body: Charles "A. Hatch, presi-
dent of the Bangor Theological Asso-
citation. A review of the work being
carried on and an outline of the plans
for the winter was disc used A spe-
cial committee consisting of Jefferson
c. Smith, State secretary, and the
presidents of the college associations,
was appointed to make arrangements
and outline program for the annual
student conference to be held at Oro-
no. Feb. 1G. n and u.s. @
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08
SPRtN GFiEL d.

Springfield, Mass, Nov. springfield.
TODAY. accorded rockingham more thaa
double the plurality given Draper last
wear. the city's vote for governor being;
Iross ill2: rockingham, 53l2- Luce ran
ahead of Frothingham by so votes
Local referendum issues assisted to
poll a large vote. a proposition to grant
certain hotels a license to sell liquor I'M
til midnight failed of acceptance, While
those providing civil service for police
captains, more freedom for the state
highway commission and fer the use of
voting machines at elections were car
ried by comfortable margins.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08
NEWBURYPoRT
rockingham Carries the City by 85, in
2571 Total Vote.

Newburyport, Mass. Nov. IA total
vote of 257l. or 800 more than last year
was polled in the state election in this
city. today Newburyport declared Itself
in favor of Louis a. rockingham for
governor, giving him plurality of %
votes.
Senatorial and representative fights
held the attention of the voters, today,
and resulted in the bringing out OF the
large vote for an off year. In the 2etA
Essex district. j. Eugene Fowle, Re-
publican, defeated Paul T. Ninkley, In
dependent, by sic votes. The senatorial
contest in the Bird Essex between Sena-
tor james E. Tolman. Republican, and
George A. sehofield. Demoerat-ProgFes-
sive. resulted In Newburyport giving
Schofield a plurality of $50.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08
WORCESTER.

Worcester. Mass. Nov Worcester
increased its majority for Gov Fcss
in the state election, today. giving him
a total of TO- l55 votes to S239 for Lieut..
Gov. rockingham. the Republican
candidate for governor. gain of about
200 votes over last year. David /.
Walsh, the Democratic candidate for
lieutenant governor. was also victori-
OILS, polling s517 votes to 1895 for Rob
ert Luce, Republican. Today was the
second time in 20 years that Worees-
ter has voted Democratic in a state
election.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08
HAVERHlLL.
Narrow Margin of SIS Votes Carries
City for rockingham.

.uayerhill, Mass, Nov. l.-Frothingham
carried Haverhill by the narrow margin
of IS votes in the election, today, while
his partner, Luce topped Walsh, the
Democratic candidate for lieutenant gov
ernor. by more than 400 votes. Nearly
200 voters did not exercise their right
of suffrage in spite of the fact that botn
sides worked assiduonsly TO get out the
vote.
There were several representative fights,
among those reelected being Charles H.
Morrill,. who was the only socialist mem
Der of the House at the last session. IN
the 10th Essex district all traditions were
broken by the defeat of the Republican
nominee. George P. Webster Of west
Bedford was the successful candidate
winning over stephen A. Lanen of South
Groveland by IS votes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08
TAUNTON.
Only SO Plurality for Foss-Litte In.
terest Was Shown.


Taunton, Mass, Nov. Taunton
was carried by Gov. Foss by a plu-
rality of only sc votes in the state
election, today. The present governor
was given 2059 ballots in this city
while his Republican opponent, Lieut..
Coy. rockingham received 1863 votes.
mparatively light interest was
manifested, today. The vote was light,
even for an off year. There was no
political work done by either party.
IN the 4th Bristol district, Rep. Cliff
ford L. King. Democrat, was re-
elected for second term. defeating
his Republican opponent. Joseph
Warner. Political students consider
hie reelection rather unusual, as the
dth Bristol district generally votes Re-
publican.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08
The Woman's Club Meeting.

After the business session of the
Watcrville Woman's Club at the reg
ular meeting hello. Tuesday evening,
in Library hall, the educational COM
mittee presented the following pro-
gram:
Mrs. II r Tallock sang the Maine
Federation" sprg: two papers were
read, Maine Authors" by Mrs. Bry-
ant, and 1.-THE Juvenile Authors by
Mrs. Lawrence. Miss Mabel Dunn
read an original story by Mrs. Mar
tia Baker Dunn Mrs. Dunn is i'll at
her home and the committee sent to
her as token of love a bouquet n
tribute of appreciation was given by
Adele Fitzpatrick. A social hour fol-
lowed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08
CHELSEA.
Commission Government Turned Down
By Majority of 23o Votes.

Chelsea, Mass. Nov. of the 130
cities throughout he United States
which have adopted the commission
form of government the city of Chel-
sea by its vote, today. proved the first
to return to the system of mayor and
aldermen. after having tried the com
mission form. Since the conflagration
which almost destroyed the city two
years ago last April the city has been
ruled by commission. Today the vote
showed a majority of 230 in favor of
the original form of government.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08
FALL RIVER.
Foss Has 53S Plurality. Nearly 700 Less
Than Last Year.

Fall River, Mass, Nov. IA very
heavy vote was cast at today 4 state
election In this city. Gov. Foss receiv-
ed SITS votes against 574s given his Re-
publican opponent. Lieut.. Gov Louis
a. rockingham. Coy. Foss' majority
of 5ss votes. today. is nearly 100 less
than that given him. last year.
The local interest centered in the
eonies; for senator in the 18th Bristol
district. between Walter T. MacLane
and Charles z. Mcdonald. which the
former won rs the small majority OF
70 votes. Macf4an Is Republican
while Ills opponent Is d Democrat.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08
FlTCHBuRG.

Fitchburg, Mass, Nov. Although
Fitchburg is a strong Republican city
a Democrat led the ticket, today. Da-
vid I. Walsh, resident of this city.
and the Democratic candidate for lieu
tenant governor. ran % votes ahead
of rockingham, who in turn led Coy.
Foss by over 200 votes. big vote
was polled, the number exceeding last
year by about loo. The figures were:
Foss 9l46. rockingham 1858, Luce
2O14. Walsh 23S0.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08
NEW BE DFORD.

New Bedford, Mass. Nov. From
a Democratic plurality of 1853, last
year, New Bedford, today swung over
into the Republican column with 1856
votes to spare. Robert Luce did not
run quite SO far ahead of his oppo-
nent, but yet had more than 1000
votes to spare. The oVerturn of the
city is charged to the mill hands who,
it is declared, voted almost solidly Re-
publican.
The Republicans also made gain in
the representative lists
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08
Needle Books Given Away.

A most useful little present, In
dispensable to every housekeeper, a
needle book, containing forty Of the
best needles made, will be sent free to
any address. with your request fer
this needle book, enclose yellow wrap
ger from a bottle of IL F. Atwood s
medicine, stating your experience or
opinion of the remedy. Write today
70 the L. F. Medicine Co., Portland
Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08
LYNN.

Lynn, Mass. Nov 7.-Governor
today, cut to 779 in the state election
Last year. Gov. Foss received 6420
votes against 1893 given Gov. Draper
Today. the present governor was
given 5766 while Lieut.. Gov. Froth-
iDgham, the Republican candidate. re-
ceived 4987.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08
NORTHAMP TON.

Northampton, Mass, NoI y
plurality of % votes was gwen i4ou,s
A. rockingham in the state eiest t'i
here. today. The only contest ol ioe"'
interest was that for represeitd'is'
in tie LIST Hampshire district NhSie
Albert l.. Dyer, Republican. was de-
featea by Henry ". Warner Demo-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08
TSFlELD.
Only Two Majority for rockingham
New Charter Adopted.

Pittsfield, Mass. Nov. THE UNI
usually large vote cast in today's state
election was brought out by the ques-
ton of adopting a new city charter
By vote of 2S05 to 1920, the city
voted to adopt the present charter as
amended by last years Legislature
Lieut.. Gov. rockingham. today,
carried Pittsiicld BY majority of on
~ two. while last year Gov. Draper re-
ceived a plurality Of IA.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08
SALEM.
Foss Carries the City, but by 95 Votes
Less Than Last Year.

Salem, Mass. Nov. 7.-Governor Foss
carrying this city was the feature of the
state election here, today. Gov. Foss re-
ceived 1887 votes to 2765 for Lieut. Gov.
rockingham, the Republican guberna-
torial candidate This was a gain of 80
votes for rockingham and loss to Foss
of IS over last year
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08
sRocKToN.

Broekton, Mass Nov 7.-Brockton. al
though Republican city. went Demo-
cratic in the state election, today. Poli-
ticians, tonight. claim that this action
on the part Of the voters was caused oy
the holding up ON the part of the gov
ernor's council of the domination of Il.
Gerry Brown OF Bfockton, who was APP
pointed supervisor OF loan agencies D.
Gov Foss. As Lieut.. Gov rockingham,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08
NAL DEN.

Maiden. Mass, Nov. maiden gave
the Republican leader, rockingham, Il
plurality of nearly 800 hundred woes.
today. while Luce led his Democratic
opponent for lieutenant governor by
nearly double that number of votes.
On the question of placing the police
department under a commissioner -
city voted yes by 400 votes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08
SOM ERVILlE.

Someryille. Mass. Nov. 7.-SomerviHe
polled the heaviest vote IN its history,
today. most of the gain going to Froth-
ingham. The vote for governor was:
rockingham 5SiS, Foss 1923, as against
Drayer 5oiI, Foss 1917 last year y propo-
sition to place the chief of police under
the provisions of the civil service was
carried by a vote of . to l.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08
rockingham Sweeps Beverly.

Beverly, Mass Nov. 7.-Lieut Gov.
rockingham. the Republican candi-
date for governor, swept Beverly, to-
day, by 500 votes. carrying every ward
in the city. This wsS a larger major
it, than that by which Gov. Draper
carried this city last year in his fight
against Gov. Foss.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08
GLOUCESTER.

Gloucester. Mass, Nov. Tho to-
tai vote in this city in the state cleo
ton today, was 279 less than that of
last year. Louis A. rockingham re-
ceived los votes more than Gov. Dra-
per was given. last year.
There was hot fight in the Ord Es-
sex senatorial district here, ex-Sen-
ator George Schofield, Democrat, won
by 1873 votes over Senator James Toll
man. RepuDlican.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08
NORTH ADAMS.
Rockingham Has " Majority in Giles.
est Vote in Years.

North Adams, Mass. Nov. with
d bare majority of II votes for Louis
A. rockingham, the Republican can
didate for governor, the vote in todays
STATE election in this city was the
closest in years rockingham receiv-
ed 1873 votes, while Gov. Foss, seek
ing reelection, was given 1903 The
result was in doubt until the last ward
! was heard from. The voting was heavy
for an off year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08
rAyEaHiLL.
rrothsaghsnn -ss So - Spsrs-Closs in
District Votes.

f5awerhIlg Aass ys9g Lieut.. CO...
Fsef.sag .anl earrisG The city by 50
yotea. While Lace topped Walsh by
Az votes The eata5 vote east was .559i.
orr " 3 posssble Tssz registered. Pep.
Henry 9. Wells was reelected on the
Repl hIsean tiexes in th@ ID Essex dis-
irlet ~ifh llrtse opposition. Rep. Jas.
~ Fiszges aid. tn4 Democratic candi-
Gale. wss. gsteated By Ex Rep. A.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08

Republican candidate for governor. was
member of the governors council, 1T
was pointed out because of this the iabof
vote of Broekton was turned against
AIN.
The vote. today. was heavy for an off
year S6lI being polled as against ssh
last year.
This city gave Gov. Foss a majority
af 2SI
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08

man Mitchell was elected. the Socialists
made extensive gains,
In several other states, among them
New Mexico, where Socialists had full
ticket in the field further gains are pre-
dlcted.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08
TROY.

Calvin Rand passed away IN his
sleep, Saturday night. from heart dis
ease. The funeral will be Tuesday at
the house. Mr.. Rand is survived py
wife, two daughters, Mrs. e H.
Prentiss and Mrs. belmont west, ana
by two sons, W. l.. Rand and FRANK
Rand
A. Il. Patno died, Saturday, at his
former home on the Unity road. he
has been in Massa chusetts, during the
summer, for treatment, and returned
Tuesday of last week, intending to go
to the home of Mrs. Patnos mother
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-08
Foss CUT IN BOSTON.
Fro,hinehar's Popularity Cut Heavily
Into Governors Support.

Boston. Nov. THE popularity oi
Lieut. GOV. Louis A. rockingham, The
Republican candidate for governor. in
his native city was held to be respon-
sible, today for cutting down the
Democratic plurality vote of the city
given to Gov. Eugene y. F6ss, the
Democratic candidate. The clear and
warm weather brought out a heavy
vote. though some 5000 under the I'M
usual vote o. last year.
Gov. Foss. with vote of 5o,lI0. ass
compared with the 55,55S given him,
last year, carried the city by 2l,t4l.
The vote given Louis \. rockingham
was somewhat in excess of the 2',S9o
given Gov Draper, last year, or 2s,562,
which reduced Mr.. Foss' plurality from
that of last year by E976
David l. Walsh of Fitchburg, the
Demoeraiic candidate for lieutenant
governor, carried the city of Boston
by a plurality of 24.o94. more than
1000 ahead of the plurality accorded
Mr. Cassidy, the Democratic candi-
date. last year. Robert Luce, the Re-
publican candidate, failed to poll the
strength of the party in the city,
running nearly 1000 votes behind the
Republican candidate. Louis a. Froth-
ingham. of last year.
Walsh polIed 50,435 votes to 26,dl
for Luce in the final and full returns
of the city.
OF the four referendum provisions on
the Boston ballot two were passed by
heavy votes and two are still in doubt.
The vote authorizing the annexation of
the town of Hyde Park was carried BY
a large majority, being likewise carried
in the town of Hyde Park.
Another measure to meet with very
general approval was for an amendment
TO the constitution increasing the power
of the Legislature to authorize the tax
ing of land and property for highways
or streets, with the idea of giving thu
state, cities and towns permission to
take more land than is necessary for
public Improvement, so that sufficient
may be secured at each side of street
or boulevard to permit of its sale In i'm
proved form and thus reduce the cost
of the improvement to the state, city or
town.
The vote ON the recall of the mayor of
Boston was still in doubt at a late hou.
The vote on proposed amendment to
the constitution providing for the use
of voting machines at all elections was
In doubt at late hour.