Government By Commission Or the Dethronement of the City Boss Being a Study O
Government By Commission Or the Dethronement of the City Boss Being a Study O
John J John Judson Hamilton
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These evils develop more and more as population and wealth increase. Municipal affairs become more complex, requiring patient, continuous and intelligent study to master them. Increasingly large amounts of money are collected and disbursed, bringing greater temptations and at the same time greater opportunities for dishonest practises. As the details are not ordinarily mastered and understood by the aldermen, the dishonest find many doors open be- fore them and they do not hesitate to walk in a...nd help themselves. Fifty years ago the almost uniform rule was that aldermen asked themselves the question, ' What can I do to help the city ? ' Now too often they ask themselves the question, * What can the city do to help me ? ' The American public knows by gen- eral results how they answer this question, but is practically powerless in its anger and attempts at re- form. An honest mayor elected in some spasm of [129] DETHRONEMENT OF THE CITY BOSS indignant virtue can accomplish little. The council can circumvent him, and to a great extent nullify his action.
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