Norwich bulletin., 1912-10-08

different times, and kept in close touch with the days activities.
 At the time the polls opened no pro- vision had been made for voting for no-license, as no ballots were on hand. Those behind the no-lcense movement believed that the town clerk would have the ballots. but it is not his duty to do so. Those interested must see to that. J. D. Conant was communicated with and he happened to have some ballots at his home, and these were quickly hustled down to Church street.
 Voted Without Registering.
 Prosecuting Agent Addison J. Greenslit presented himself at the polling place and demanded the right to cast his ballot He has never been registered in the town of Windham, but owns property in the town that IS unencumbered to the value of more than $500. Under Section 1793 of the general statutes a male citizen has the right to vote at town meeting if he has resided in the town six months, the state one year, and owns property, un- encountered, to the value of $500 or more. MT. Greensiit, after being sworn. | was permitted to vote under this sec tion. This is the first time such a | case was ever brought up at a town election in the town of Windham. as far as is known
 1,561 Votes Cast. The vote cast during the day went something like this: Between and Il o'clock 360 were cast. At 12.30 $50 had been cast At 2.45 1,180 had been cast; at 3.sO. 1,2sO; at s.45. 1880; at , 4.15 o'clock 1.4sO, and at o'clock, the time of the closing of the polls, 1,561 had been cast--a matter of 25 or 30 short of the total number cast a year ago.
 The result of the vote: Moderator | William A. Dawson declared the vote in the town of Windham this (Tues- day). morning at o'clock as follows: Number of stubbs 1858, number of bal lots 1,555, number of ballots rejected, unmarked, 39; ballots rejected, mutt lated, 50; ballots rejected. in wrong box, 2; straight democratic ballots, | 5S1; straight republican. 461; straight prohibition. 33; scratched ballots, 520.
 The vote was as follows:
 Assessor-George E. Challenger d, 706, George Hatch r, 66s. J. Deloraine Conant 43. First two elected.
 Board of Relief-William A. Buck q, 7S, s. Arnold Peckham r, 665, John R. Pickett d. 709, D. c. Barrows r, 664 Clark c. Terry p. 52, Robert Truscott p, 50. James Gaalligher 1. First three elected.
 Selectmen-Robert E. Mitchell d. TSP Alphonse l.. Gelinas r, GAO. George H Backus d, 75S, John Adam Larra bee r 610, Frederick P. Davoll p, fl, Charles B, Willard p. S7, W. J. Sweeney l. First three elected.
 MitchelPs majority was 142 over Ge- linas as against majority of 65 ovel s. Arnold Peckham last year.
 Agent of Town Deposit Fund George MaheU q. 752, William c. Ly- man r, 626, William H. Birmingham p, 43. Maheu elected.
 Auditors-John H. Morrison d, 6eS George M. Graves r, 657. Sherwood B Doolittle D. 43, John M. Bransfield i '. A. Rivard ]. Morrison and Grave. elected.
 Collector of Taxes-William A. Cos. tello d, FPS, Jerome B. Baldwin r, SIS Costello has majority of 50 as agains, a majority of for Baldwin last year
 Constables-Lyman Maine, IT,, d 716. William J. Hastings r, 662. Tho1na. J. Killourey d. 718, W. G. Stevens r 649, Timothy E. Day d, 716, Chauncey F. Masfarlane r. 64S. James A. Whit, d. 709. Frank Murdock T, 6s6. Warrer B. Colburn ?, 43, Frederick E. Beck. ham p, 42, Arthur T. Johnson D, 49 Charles H. Baker p. A. First sever elected.
 Registrars of voters-Patrick D Donahue q. 74o. Elmer M. Young T