...of the talks and achievements of an imaginary group of men who believed with Andrew D. White that " the city governments of the United States are the...expensive, the most inefficient, and the most corrupt." Believing as they did, these men banded themselves together to improve the affairs of their own city...

...failure of the United States.' Ex-President White is not speaking too strongly when he asserts that ' the city governments of the United States are the...expensive, the most inefficient, and the most corrupt.' Reasons for this failure may easily be found. We shall find them in the course of these studies. I...

...States is a failure, we grant the fact of the social failure of our cities. Andrew D. White declares: "Without the slightest exaggeration, we may assert...expensive, the most inefficient, and the most corrupt." And Mr. Bryce says: "There is no denying the fact that the government of cities is the one conspicuous...

...GOVERNMENTS IN CHRISTENDOM. Without the slightest exaggeration we may as-ort 1 liât, with very f«w exceptions, the city governments of the United States...expensive, the most inefficient, and the most corrupt. Everywhere are wretched wharves, foul docks, inadequate streets, and inefficient systems of sewerage,...

...them. The cities largely control the politics of the state and nation. Prof. Andrew D. White says : "Without the slightest exaggeration we may assert...the city governments of the United States are the very worst in Christendom — the most expensive, the most inefficient, and the most corrupt." A recently...

...Without the slightest exaggeration we may assert that, with few exceptions, the city governments in the United States are the worst in Christendom —...expensive, the most inefficient, and the most corrupt." It is a strong statement, but it is true so far as municipal engineering work is concerned with regard...

...virtue, and the selfish use of money especially prevail. Ex-President White of Cornell University says, "Without the slightest exaggeration, we may assert...Christendom; the most expensive, the most inefficient, the most corrupt." There the courts are corrupted and injustice is meted out by juries of saloon-keepers...

...failure of the United States.' Ex-President White is not speaking too strongly when he asserts that 'the city governments of the United States are the...expensive, the most inefficient, and the most corrupt.' Reasons for tliis failure may easily be found. We shall find them in the course of these studies. I...

...United States." Mr. Andrew D. White, who has enjoyed exceptional opportunities of observation, says: "Without the slightest exaggeration we may assert...expensive, the most inefficient, and the most corrupt." Florence M. Adkinson gives the following reasons for women wanting the municipal ballot: 1. Because,...

...of the talks and achievements of an imaginary group of men who believed with Andrew D. White that " the city governments of the United States are the...expensive, the most inefficient, and the most corrupt." Believing as they did, these men banded themselves together to improve the affairs of their own city...