Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-06
.l.o-E.iCense Voters
 Gain One Town
eRIsWoLD THE ONLY TOWN TO
 GO FROM DRY TO WET.
KILLINGLY- GOES DRY"
s.oninston, Which Last Year Went 1s1 .. for License, Returned Ne-Lioenss
 Margin of Eighty.

ss New Haven, Conn, Oct.-t S.-No license as an issue in the little town elections had a little the better Of H. cense today, its gain being one town and the Stony Creek district in Bran- ford. The only change of a no license town to the wet column was Gris- wold, in New London counyt, which voted 3sS to 326 as compared with 312 to 304 the other way last year.
 KilIinsiy Went "pry."
 On the other hand, Killingly, which includes the borough of Danielson, went dry" 591 to 562; Stonington up- set license majority of 131 by re. turning a no license margin Of 50, ana the Stony Creek district of Branford went against the "wets" by single vote, whereas last year 1t was 1s votes margin the other way. Branloru proper did not vote, so that end of the town remains license. M
 A less number of towns than usual voted on the excise question In some towns the early effort was to get out the necessary petition for an item m the warrant, but in the end only fl towns voted on this question Of those voting 33 were license and no license, and of this number 31 went Incense ana 10 no license
 As 50 towns not voting remain H. cense and 77 remain no license, the standing of towns on this question IS S1 license and S7 no license, as com pared with. 82 and S6 last year, an1 practically the same as 1t was the year before. Majority for License in Stafford. The voting on this question had few features Stafford, which remained h. cense on a tie vote last year, weni ! license by 45. Roxbury, which had moi voted on the question for 25 years. re. mafned dry" as did Warren, whict l had not voted for many years. Windham Increased License Margin.
 Winchester and windham increased | their license margins considerably, il | the first instance almost to record fig ures All the towns in upper .Litch l field county which passed upon thi l question remained in the license col l uunn. E Berlin was another town which stay ed in the license column by a larg margin. The battle fought in Ney Canaan by the temperance advocate for two months resulted in the holdin of the town by 43 majority, while las year the figure was a mere 4. In Norfolk voting machines wer
 tried out and were liked and there wer
 other towns which experfmented in tin
 same way as a preparation for tn state election next month. F The town vote on license follows: | Vote on License by TownS- I Griswold changed to license: vot'
 yes ss3. no 32s; last year. yes BOA. n
 312. s | Southbury, license, unchanged; vot'
 yes 123. no s2; last year, yes 147, D ts1.
 Killingworth. license, no change
 vote, yes GA. no A; last year. yes 5 no 49.
 Manchester. license, no change; vot yes S22, no SIS; last year. yes 971, n 731.
 Barkhamstead, license, 30 majorit
 no change; last year. yes 117, no SS. Cheshire. license, no change; vot , yes 179, no 100; last year. yes 1SO, T . 1O2. Simsbury, license, unchanged; y' 27e, no 1s4; last year, yes 2S6, no 2i
 Chester, no license, unchanged; vot
 yes 122, no I'll; last year, yes 1o5,
 146
 Sprague, license, no change; vot l yes 197, no 162; last year no vot' a stood license.
 Warren, no license, unchanged; vot , yes 36, no 49; last year no vote ;stot no license.
 , Putnam, license, unchanged; vol f yes 633. no 338;' last year no vot stood license.
 5 North Canaan, license, unchange
 majority of 8; last year, yes POP,
 196. -
 Harwinton, no license, uncbange l vote, yes 32, no 75; last year, yes no 6S.
 Kiliingly, no license; changed owe , vote, yes 562. no 591: last year, 551, no 47s.
 New Canaan. no license. unchange