National Municipal Review, Volumen1National Municipal League, 1912 |
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... Improvements 728 men . 296 Peabody , Mass ..... 189 New Commissions in . 295 Peabody , Clarence W .. 278 , 708 Public Utilities .. 293 Pendleton , Elliott Hunt . ... 244 Survey ... 244 Pennsylvania Executive for Com- Voters ' League ...
... Improvements 728 men . 296 Peabody , Mass ..... 189 New Commissions in . 295 Peabody , Clarence W .. 278 , 708 Public Utilities .. 293 Pendleton , Elliott Hunt . ... 244 Survey ... 244 Pennsylvania Executive for Com- Voters ' League ...
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... improvement in municipal administration in those communities where the experiment is being tried . This improve- ment has been most marked in the matter of finances , ( which are sadly in need of attention in all American municipalities ) ...
... improvement in municipal administration in those communities where the experiment is being tried . This improve- ment has been most marked in the matter of finances , ( which are sadly in need of attention in all American municipalities ) ...
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... improvements demanded by a constantly developing municipal spirit . Several states made important changes in their systems of taxation during the past year , some by constitutional amendments ; and others by statutes . In the main these ...
... improvements demanded by a constantly developing municipal spirit . Several states made important changes in their systems of taxation during the past year , some by constitutional amendments ; and others by statutes . In the main these ...
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... improvements in administration secured in New York are largely the outcome of a state conference on taxation held at ... improvement . In the field of electoral reform the most important event of the year , possibly , has been ...
... improvements in administration secured in New York are largely the outcome of a state conference on taxation held at ... improvement . In the field of electoral reform the most important event of the year , possibly , has been ...
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... improvement of American cities had been and was being accomplished . It also showed what foreign countries had done ... improvements that are needed . In nearly all the cities the sky is brighter , the light is stronger . 11 See article ...
... improvement of American cities had been and was being accomplished . It also showed what foreign countries had done ... improvements that are needed . In nearly all the cities the sky is brighter , the light is stronger . 11 See article ...
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Página 557 - For we are lovers of the beautiful, yet simple in our tastes, and we cultivate the mind without loss of manliness. Wealth we employ, not for talk and ostentation, but when there is a real use for it. (To avow poverty with us is no disgrace ; the true disgrace is in doing nothing to avoid...
Página 475 - Municipalities shall have authority to exercise all powers of local self-government and to adopt and enforce within their limits such local police, sanitary and other similar regulations, as are not in conflict with general laws.
Página 340 - All property in the State, not exempt under the laws of the United States, shall be taxed in proportion to its value, to be ascertained as provided by law. The word " property," as used in this article and section, is hereby declared to include moneys, credits, bonds, stocks, dues', franchises, and all other matters and things", real, personal, and mixed, capable of private ownership...
Página 557 - I would have you day by day fix your eyes upon the greatness of Athens, until you become filled with the love of her; and when you are impressed by the spectacle of her glory, reflect that this empire has been acquired by men who knew their duty and had the courage to do it...
Página 707 - No ordinance passed by the council, except when otherwise required by the general laws of the state or by the provisions of this act, except an ordinance for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health or safety, which contains a statement of its urgency and is passed by a two-thirds vote of the council, shall go into effect before ten days from the time of its final passage...
Página 280 - The competitive class shall include all positions for which it is practicable to determine the merit and fitness of applicants by competitive examination...
Página 273 - The legislature shall provide by a general law for the incorporation of cities, and by a general law for the incorporation of villages; such general laws shall limit their rate of taxation for municipal purposes, and restrict their powers of borrowing money and contracting debts.
Página 572 - Any county, city, town, or township may make and enforce within its limits all such local, police, sanitary, and other regulations as are not in conflict with general laws.
Página 637 - National Mediation Board," to be composed of three members appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, not more than two of whom shall be of the same political party.
Página 255 - The points of difference between Christianity and Judaism have very much to do with a man's fitness to be a bishop or a rabbi. But they have no more to do with his fitness to be a magistrate, a legislator, or a minister of finance, than with his fitness to be a cobbler.