Norwich bulletin., 1910-08-19
CIVIL SERVICE REFORM
IN AMERICAN CITIES.
Select List of References Furnished by
Congressman Higgins.


Congressman Higgins.
The accompanying is a select list OF
references on civil service reform in
American municipalities which has
been furnished through Congressman
Higgins:
Bona parte, c. j. Partisanship in mu-
nicipal politics Good government
June, 1904, vol. 21: 1891
Brooks, r. c. A photography of mu-
nicipal problems and city conditions
2d ed. rev. and enl. New York,
Reform club. committee on city al
fairs, 1901. 346 p. Municipal affairs,
vol. 5. No. 1, March, 1901) Civil
service in cities: pp- 52-53.
Chapman, H. G. comp. The conpeti-
tive system in states and cities. (In
United States. Civil service COM
mission, 10Th report, 1902, PIP. 167-
21st report. 1904, pp- 120-133; 22d
report, 1904-5. PIP. 15O-159 WASH
iilgton, 1902-5.)
Civic League of st. Louis. Civil SER
vice committee. The merit system
in appointment to office St Louis,
The Civic league of St Louis, 1909,
23p. July IS, 1910.
Civil service reform association. New
York. Women's auxiliary. Biblio-
graphy of civil service reform and
York, Pub. for the Women's auxil-
iary to the Civil service reform as
sociation, 9107.- So p. The Civil
service in municipal government, pp.
S-14
Collier. W. NJ. The civil service law
of the state Of New York-with cita-
tions tc all adjudicated causes in
New York-and containing the New
York civil service rules ana classif-
cation. Albany, n. Y, NJ Bender,
1901. 440 D.
Dana, R. H. The merit principle in
the selection of the higher munich
pal officers. (Camb bridge. Mass.)
Printed for the Good government
league of Cambridge, 1904 p.
(The Good government league of
Cambridge. Bulletin No. IL
Devlin, 7. C.. Municipal reform in the
United States. New York, etc @.
p. Putnarn's Sons, 1896. ia p.
Questions of the day. No. 90) Civil
service reform in cities, pp- S5-103:
Eaton. d. b. Civil service commits
sion essential to civil service reform.
New York; Pub. for the National
civil service reform league, 1896. Is
Government OF municipalities.
New York Macmillan company
1899 The merit system, pp- 165-176.
Eliot. c. w. One remedy for munich
pal misgovernment l(Civil service).
Forum, Oct, 1891, ". II; 153-16S-
Goodwin, E. II. The merit system;
letter in defense of Civic leagues
detailed provision for a new city
charter. est. Louis) The Civic league
of st. Louis. 1910. Up.
Greater New York, Civil service sys-
tenn American academy of political
and social science. Annals, May.
1899. vol. 13: 4O7-4O9.
Gregory, C. N. Civil service reform
in American municipalities. Qowa
city, 1905) Tsp. Reprinted from the
jan, 1905, number of Iowa journal
of history and politics, pub. at Iowa
City. Iowa, by the State historical
society of Iowa.
MeAneny, George. The city's civil ser
vice. Municipal affairs, Dec.s 1900,
vol 4: 70s-72O
Sew York. State Library. Year book
of legislation, 1903-1907. Albany,
University of the State of New York.
1904-0S. 5 V. Continued by Index
of legislation, 1908, and Digest of
governors message 1908. See sec |
tions on civil service
Parsons Frank. The city for the peo- |
pie; or, The fnunicipalization of the |
city government and of local fran |
chises. Philadelphia, c. F. Taylor |
190D 704 p. equity seriesO The |
merit system of civil service, PIP. /
469-473.
;churz, Carl. The relation of civil |
service reform to municipal reform. |
National municipal league. Nation
al conference for good city govern |
ment. 1894, pp- 123-133- Philadel-
pilia, 1894.)
ihaw, Albert. and H. E. Deming. Civil |
service reform and municipal gov
ernment. New York, Pub. for the |
National civil service reform league,
1897 20 p.
hepard, E. M. The competitive test /
and the civil service of states and
cities New York, Printed for the
vii
1884. 43 p. Read before the Ameri-
can social science association at
Saratoga, 18th Sept, 1884.
mith E. B. Civil service in Chicago.
(In his Essays and addresses, pp. As
SO. Chicago. 1909)
fnith. r. B. The municipal situation
in Ohio CNew York p Pub. for the
Civil service reform association of
Cincinnati (1S97). 21 p.
Tnited States, Civil service commits
sion. Growth of civil service reform
in states and cities. the need of ex-
tending the merit system; civil SER
vice reform in current literature, etc
On it's 18th report, 1S97-es, PIP. 4s7-
SIT. Washington, 1899 Biblio-
graphy: pp. 511-517.
-. The merit system in states
and cities. Qn its gath annual re-
(60th Cong, 1st sess. House, Dec, |
No. 600). Extract from 22d report,
PIP. 150-15s. revised and amended to
date.
warner, E. n. Civil service reform in
Wisconsin. Canadian magazine,
Oct, 1906, v. 27: 50S-512
Wizard. = d. Civil service in Amer
lean cities. Outlook, April 16, 1904,
vol. 10: 93S-94l.
Howard Gould Enters Poultry.
Among the entries received for the