Norwich bulletin., 1913-10-07

l Selectmen-G George A. Mills, r. 60; 1 Charles $. Briggs r. 56; William G. Thomas, pro, 47; William F. Clark. d,
 Town clerk-C. J. Aben, 121, on three tickets
 Tax couector-Ja James A. Thomas, ] 122. on three tickets. 1 ConstitutionaI amendment-16 yes, l 45 mo-
 sprague. Sprague went heavily in favor of the constitutional amendment, 129 to 2l and also had a citizens ticket in the field with Frank E. Hull the nom- inee for selectman. He secured 155 votes to 193 fCl R. J. Jodoin, the dem ocratic nominee. Constitutional amendment-129 yes. seiectmen- E. J. Jodoin. d. 19s; Frank E. Hull citizens ticket. 155. Town clerk-Arthur P. Cote. $50, on 1, ,Sujth tickets.
 Tax cOllector-James Mcclure, d, 1S6; Edwin l.. Pinkham, r. 122.
 Stonins%on. The town of StOnington went for li- eense by 151 majority, S9T yes to 766 no. This cunt down the license ma jOrity of year ago. The republican ticket defeated the democratic. ssessOrs-tfeOrge H. Robinson, r, T9S; George Denison, q, 675.
 Board of relief-L. D. Fairbrother r, S13; " Lord. I. 792: R. F. Loper, q, 652; Christopher Simmons, d, 652.
 Selectmen-E Elias F, Wilcox r. 806 Henry 4. Stahle, r. 792 Joseph w Chesebro, ]. 719; H. J. Holdredge d, 712.
 Town elerk-E. B. Hinckley, 1,481. both tickets.
 Town treasureT-E. B. Hinckley 1466, both tickets
 Tax collector William F. Ryan. r. 856; Joseph A. Barkis, Jr, d, t4U.
 Constitutional amendment-Yes 223, No 242.
 Vountown.
 VoIuntoun returned republican ma jOrities in accordance with time hon. On rcense-No vote; remains mo- license.
 seIectmen-Elmer E. Coon. r, 55; Fred c, Dawley. r, SO; James H. Dick son, d, 49.
 Town cIerk--Howard E. James. r. Tax coIectcr-John E. Kinney. r, 63. Constitutional amendment-31 yes, 66 no. One ballot rejected.
 Ledyard.
 In Ledyard it took two countings of the vote for first seIectman before it could be decided that Joseph D. Aus tin, democrat, had defeated Charles A
  one vote. On the first count they were tied, but the final figure was 64 to 63. Frederick w Burton, republican, also secured 63 votes. The summary: ssessors-Austin F. Lamb d. 65; Edwin IT, Lamb, r. 52
 Selectmen-Joseph D. Austin, q. 64; Charles A. Gray, q, 63: Fred w. Bur ton. r, 63; Edward E. Lester, r, 59.
 Town treasureT-W. I. Allyn, 12S, on both tickets.
 Tax Joseph 4. Clark, d. by eight or nine majority over Samuel L. Lester. Constitutional amendent-Yes .29, no 5o
 Montvile.
 In Montvile the republican majority was over 100. It was one of the few towns in the county that recorded it self in favor of the constitutional amendment to increase the allowance for the representatives to the legisla- ture The vote was 119 yes, 52 no. Selectmen-George Fl. Bradford, T, 26l; Gilbert c. Dart, r, 247; Albert w. Avery, q, 147; Thomas Doyle, d, 140. Tax col1ector-George N. Wood, r, 267; Joseph F. KtI1een. q. 138.
 Town clerk-Charles N. Chappen, 384 on both tickets.
 Constitutional amendment-Yes 119, no 52.
 
 Preston also gave a slight majority for the constitutional amendment, 29 for and 21 against, while it was re- turning a democratic majority on the town ticket,
 Select Walter AfcCIimon d. 6T; Robert A. PecIlham, q, CT; William W. Town clerk-George V. shedd, 1o7, on both tickets, Town treasurer-George V. Shedd, 107 on both tickets.
 Constitutional amendment-Ye g, no 2L
 P1ainfield. P1a1nGeld, in Windham county which last year went for license by about TO votes, switched back into the no-Ii- Cense column by 47J to 360, majority eTai republican majority was 2. little over loo en the town ticket and the board Of SeIeCtmen elected were John C5 Galiue r. Marcel Jette r, James Cor man q. Town C'lefk Sessions L. Adams was reelected.
 Salem Salem vas another town that -favor- ed the constitutional amendment. The vote was s yes. r no The town also 1 voted for 3 state appropriation 10 build 3 trunk line road through the town on which the town will expend l S1.ooo and the state $709a seleetIleIl- l4iloert Murray, 45; 28. GrisTol5 H Morgan, q, 15. Town clerk Charles A Williams, r 39; Charles W. Harvey. d. g. Tax collectOr-Frank F. Williams, r 37; Henry A. Rogers, 21
 Constitutional amcndment-Ye 22 ! no -- -- 8. ---.