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"The Bacterial System of Sewage Purification." Fletcher, Robert. San. Rec. 25:440 (May 25, 1900.) "The Bacteriological Treatment of Sewage." Scoble, H. T. Sanitarian 44:298 (April, 1900.) "The International System of Bacterial Sewage Treatment." Engng. Rec. 41:319 (April 7, 1900.) Berlin, Sewerage System of. (See Berlin.) Brockton, Mass., Sewerage System of. (See Brockton.) Chicago, Sewage Disposal in. (See Chicago.) "Cleaning Sewers." Fletcher, Elmer D. Engng. Rec. 41:328 (April 7, 1900.) Duties of Sanitary Authorities in Relation to Sewerage." Stephens, J. E. R. San. Rec. 25:288 (April 6, 1900.) Frankfort-on-the-Main, Sewerage of. (See Frankfort,) Great Britain, Sewerage Systems in. (See Great Britain.) Hale, Eng., Sewerage Disposal in. (See Hale.) "Important Sewage Disposal Experiments." Reid, George. San. Rec. 25:267 (March 30, 1900); 25:292 (April 6, 1900); 25:814 April 13, 1900.) Leicester, Mass., Sewage Disposal in. (See Leicester.) London, Sewage Disposal in. (See London.) London, Ont., Sewage Disposal in. (See London.) New Jersey, Sewage Disposal in. (See New Jersey.) New Orleans, Sewage Disposal in. (See New Orleans.) Oswestry, Eng., Sewage Disposal in. (See Oswestry.) "Purification of Sewage by Means of the Soil." Janin, George. Can. Soc. Civ. Eng. Apr. 12, 1900. "Purification, Sewage and Its." Rideal, S. San. Rec. 25:5 (Jan. 5, 1900.) "Recently Improved Methods of Sewage Disposal." Garstang, Dr. Sanitarian 44:487 (June, 1900.) Sheffield, Sewage Disposal in. (See Sheffield.) "Scott-Moncrieff System of Sewage Disposal, The." Eng. (London) 89:90 (Jan. 26, 1900.) 86 Sewerage Disposal." McClintoch, John N. Public Improvements 3:319 (May 15, 1900.) "Sewerage and Health." Mailler-Kendall, Theo. San. Rec. 25:176 March 2, 1900); 25:201 (March 9, 1900.) Staines, Eng., Sewage Disposal. (See Staines.) Worcester, Mass., Sewage Disposal in. See Worcester.) "Sheffield [Eng.], Sewage Disposal in." Surveyor 17:346 (March 30, 1900); 17:372 (April 6, 1900); 17:400 (April 18, 1900.) Slaughter-Houses. (See Abattoirs.) "Smoke Prevention, Practical." Nicholson, W. San. Ree. 25:199 (March 9, 1900); 25:289 (March 23, 1900); 25:287 (April 6, 1900); 25:334 (April 20, 1900.) "Southampton [Eng.] Corporation Electric Tramways." Ty. & Ry. World S:171 (May 10, 1900.) "Stainer, [Eng.] Sewage Disposal at." Surveyor 17:504 (May 11, 1900.) Street Railways. (See also Wunicipal Control, Municipal Ownership.) Africa, Street Railways in. (See Africa.) "American and British City Transportation Methods, Some Differences between." Higgins, Edward E. St. Ry. J. 16:357 (April 7, 1900.) Berlin, Street Railways of. (See Berlin.) Boston, Railways in. (See Boston.) Cardiff, Wales, Tramways in. (See Cardifil ) "Consolidation, Street Railway." (Editorial.) Outlook 64:712 (March 81, 1900.) Coventry, Eng., Tramways in. (See Coventry.) Detroit, Street Railways in. (See Detroit) Dublin, Street Railways in. (See Dublin.) "Earning Power of Street Railway Properties, How to Determine the True Net." Higgins, Edward E. Public Policy 2:284 (May 5, 1900.) Edinburgh, Tramways in. (See Edinburgb.) "Electric and Cable Railways, Working Expenses of." Ty. & Ry. World 9:188 (April 5, 1900.) "Electric Traction Under Steam Railway Conditions, Notes on." Boynton, Edward C. Elec. R. 36:298 (March 21, 1900.) "Electric Tramways. The Principal Features of." Surveyor 17:4 (Jan. 5, 1900): 17:156 (Feh. 9, 1900); 17:264 (March 9, 1900); 17:344 (March 30, 1900); 17:428 (April 20, 1900); 17:586 (May 18, 1900.) France, Tramways in. (See France.) "Freight and Express Matter on Electric Railways, Hauling." St. Ry. R. 10:199 (April 15, 1900.) Geneva, Street Railways in. See Geneva.) Glasgow, Street Railways in. (See Glasgow.) Great Britain, Street Railways in. (See Great Britain.) "Grounds on Underground Trolley Systems." St. Ry J. 16:344 (April 7, 1900.) Halifax, Street Railways in. (See Halifax.) Hull, Tramways in. (See Hull.) Liverpool, Street Railways in. (See Liverpool.) London, Street Railways in. (See London.) Madras, Tramways in. (See Madras.) Moscow, Street Railways in. (See Moscow.) New York, Street Railways in. (See New York.) Nice, Italy, Street Railways in. (See Nice.) Nottingham, Eng., Street Railways in. (See Nottingham.) "Operation and Maintenance of Street Railways, The." MacGregor, H. P. St. Ry. J. 16.416 (April 28, 190.) Paris, Street Railways of. (See Paris) Perth, Street Railways of. (See Perth.) "Power Schemes on Electric Railways, The Influence of the." Ty. & Ry. World 9:140 (April 5 1900.) "Regulation of Cost and Quality of Service as Illustrated by Street Railway Companies." Speirs, F. W. Ann. Am. Acad. Pol. Sci. May, 1900, Supp. p 61. San Francisco, Street Railways in. (See San Francisco.) Southampton, Eng., Street Railways in. (See Southampton.) "Standing Room in Tramcars, The Question of." Ty. & Ry. World 9:195 (May 10, 1900.) Vienna, Railways in. (See Vienna.) Streets, Street Buliding, Street Cleaning, Street Improvements. (See also Pavements, Paving.) Berlin, Street Regulations in. (See Berlin.) Brussels, Streets in. (See Brussels.) London, Streets of. (See London.) "Lighting, Street." Hickenlooper, Andrew. Am. Gas Light J. 72:562 (April 9, 1900); Prog. Age 18:154 (April 16, 1900.) "Incandescent, Street Lighting." Sheldrake, J. H. Am. Gas Light J. 72:766 (May 14, 1900.) "Arrangement of Incandescent Street Lamps." Adams, Alton D. Elec. R. 36:512 (May 16, 1900) "Series Inclosed Arc Light for Street Lighting Service." Robb, Wliam Lispenard. Mun. Engng, 18:879 (June, 1900) Taxation. (See also Assessments, Special, and Finance.) France, Taxation in. (See France.) "Taxation as a Partial Substitute for Borrowing to Cover the Cost of Permanent Municipal Improvements." Durand, E. D. Pub. Amer. Econ. Ass'n. 3rd Series 1:123 (Feb. 1900) Theaters, Municipal. (See Municipal Control.) Toledo, 0. "Gas Plant, The Story of Toledo's Natural." Jones, Samuel M. City Govt. 8:68 (March, 1900. ) Trieste, Austria. Electric Plant of the City of Trieste. ("Das Elektricitätswerk der Stadt Triest.") Szuk, G. Elektrotech. Zeitschr. 21:94 (Feb. 1, 1900.) Unemployed, The. Basel. Unemployed in. (See Basel.) "Free Public Employment Offices." Labor Bulletin, Mass. No. 14, p. 45 (May, 1900.) Municipalities and Unemployment. ("Le Chomage et les Municipalités.') Heins, Maurice, R. Municipale 3:2076 (April 28, 1900.) "Public Employment Onces in the United States and Germany." Bogart, E. L. Q. J. E. 14:341 (May, 1900.) United States. "A General View of the New Municipal Program." Butler, John A. (Pp. 87-95 in "Proceedings of the Columbus Conference for Good City Government." Phila., National Municipal League, 1899. 8vo, 275 pp. Cloth, $1.) "A Year's Advance." Woodruff, Clinton Rogers. (Pp. 169-187 in "Proceedings of the Columbus Conference for Good City Government." Phila., National Municipal League, 1899. 8vo, 275 pp. Cloth, $1.) "An Examination of the Proposed Municipal Program." Wilcox, Delos F. (Pp. 51-62 in " Proceedings of the Columbus Conference for Good City Government." Philadelphia, National Municipal League, 1899 8vo, 275 pp. Cloth, $1.) "Charter Needs of Great Cities." Coler, Bird S. No. Am. 170:850 (June, 1900.) "Constitutional Municipal Government." Foote, Allen Ripley. Public Policy 2:171 (March 17 1900); 2:187 (March 24, 1900); 2:02 (March 31, 1900.) Municipal Conditions in the United States. (Le Régime Municipal aux Etats-Unis.") Lam belin, Roger. R. Municipale 3:2025 (April 7, 1900.) "Politics and Administration." Goodnow, Frank J. New York. Macmillan Co., 1900. 12mo 270 pp Cloth, $1.50. "Public Opinion and City Government under the Proposed Municipal Program." Deming, Horace E. (Pp. 77-86 in Proceedings of the Columbus Conference for Good City Government." Phila., National Municipa! League, 1899. 8vo. 275 pp. Cloth, $1.) "The Coming Democracy." Smith, Orlando J. New York, The Brander Co., 1900. 12mo, 162 pp Cloth, $1. "Tae Higher Municipality." Snow, R. W. Cal. Mum. 2:111 (May, 1900.) "Tramway Notes, American." Ty. & Ry. World 9:147 (April 5, 1900); 9:190 (May 10, 1900.) Vacant Lot Cultivation. (See Allotments.) -. ."Eight Dollars from One." Powell, R. F. Public Improvements 3:318 (May 15, 1900.) "The Pingres Potato Patches." Gardener, Cornelius. (Pp. 45-48 in Proceedings of the American Park and Outdoor Art Association," Vol. 3, Pt. 3. 8vo, 56 pp. Pamphlet.) "Vancouver, B. C., Pavements in." Stuart, A. K. Tr. Can. Soc. Civ. Eng. 13:100 (1899.) Vienna. "Continental Town Halls : Vienna." Mun. J. 9:239 (April 6, 1900.) Railway, The Track of the Vienna City. (Der Oberbau der Wiener Stadtbahn.") Koestler, Hugo. Zeitschr. d. Oesterr. Ing. u. Arch. Ver. 52:153 (March 9, 1900.) Water Works of the X. district, Vienna. (Wasserwerk der Stadt Wien in X. Bezirk." Borkowitz, Fr. Zeitschr. d. Oesterr. Ing, u. Arch, Ver, 52:53 (Jan 26, 1900.) Vincennes, Ind. "Water Purification at Vincennes, Ind." Engng. News 43:291 (May 3, 1900.) "Mechanical Filtration, Vincennes, Ind. Engng. Rec. 41:419 (May 5, 1900.) "Wallingford, Conn., Municipal Electric Lighting Plant." Perkins, Thomas C. Eles. W. & E. 35:891 (March 17, 1900.) Washington, D. C. "Memorial Bridge Across the Potomac, The." Engng. Rec. 42:362 (April 21, 1900.) "Water Supply, Filtration of the Washington." Engng. Rec. 41:448 (May 12, 1900.) 66 Report on Water Purification Experiments at Washington, D. C." Engng. News 43:315 (May 17, 1900.) Water Supplies of Cities. (See also Municipal Control.) (See Allegheny.) Austin, Texas, Water Supply in. (See Austin.) Germany, Water Works in. Glasgow, Water Works of. (See Germany.) (See Glasgow.) Great Britain, Water Supplies in. (See Great Britain.) Loughborough Water Works. (See Loughborough.) "Mechanical Filtration." Weston, Edmund B. J. N E. W. W. Assn. 14:333 June, 1900.) "The Efficiency of Mechanical Filtration." Engng. Rec. 41:223 (March 10, 1900.) "The New Filtration Process." Ludwig, Charles V. F. Public Improvements 2:217 (March 15, 1900.) Merthyr Tydvil, Water Works of. (See Merthyr Tydvil.) 66 Meters of the Present Day, Water." Schönheyder, William. Surveyor 17:157 (Feb. 9, 1900.) New York, Water Works of. (See New York.) Norfolk, Va., Water Filtration in. (See Norfolk.) Nyack, N. Y., Water Purification in. (See Nyack) Paris, Water Supplies of. (See Paris.) Philadelphia, Water Works of. (See Philadelphia.) Prenzlau, Water Works of. (See Prenzlau.) "Public Water Supplies from Driven Wells." Kuichling, E. City Govt. 8:96 (April, 1900); 8:125 (May, 1900); 8:152 (June, 1900.) "Sand Filtration of Public Water Supplies." Lea, R. S. Tr. Can. Soc. Civ. Eng. 13:38 (1899.) San Francisco. Water Supplies of. (See San Francisco.) Typhoid Fever, Water Supplies and. ("Les Eaux de Sources et la Fièvre Typhoïde." Thoinot. R. Municipale 3:1947 (March 3, 1900.) Vincennes, Ind., Water Works of. (See Vincennes.) Washington, Water Supplies of. (See Washington.) Wisconsin. "Construction and Maintenance of Streets in Wisconsin Cities." Buckley, Ernest R. Municipality 1:1 (April, 1900.) Worcester, Mass. "Sewage Problem of the City of Worcester, Mass, The." Sci. Am. Sup. 49:20287 (April 7, 1900.) "Recent Changes in Sewage Disposal, Worcester, Mass." Engng. Rec. 41:242 (March 17, 1900.) "The Worcester Sludge Process." Engng. Rec. 41:870 (April 21, 1900.) Workingmen, Condition of, in Cities. (8ee Housing of Working Classes, Unemployment.) Zurich, Workmen's Dwellings in. ("Les Habitations Ouvrières dans le Canton de Zurich.") Artíbal, J. R. Municipale 3:1983 (March 17, 1900.) BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICES OF THE WRITERS IN MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS FOR JUNE, 1900. JOHN DE WITT WARNER.-Born October 30, 1851, in Schuyler Co., New York. Entered Cornell the first day it opened; graduated 1872. Edited Ithaca Daily Leader three months; was professor of Latin, German and Elocution two years at Ithaca Academy, and two years at Albany Academy. Studied law at Albany Law School, whence graduated and was admitted to the bar June, 1876. Member of the Albany Greek Club and Albany Institute, which published his "Solar Theory of Myths." Came to New York after 1876, where has since practiced law as member of the firms, first Iselin & Warner, Warner & Frayer, and at present of Peckham, Warner & Strong. Elected to the Fifty-second Congress from the greatest manufacturing district in America, and returned to the Fifty-third Congress from a new district comprising part of his old one, and this time the wealthiest parliamentary constituency in the world. In Congress was Chairman of the House Sub-committee to investigate the sweating system. Took an active part in the repeal of the purchasing clause of the Sherman Act and Federal Election laws, and in the passing by the House of the Wilson Tariff bill, to which he secured the "free sugar" amendment. Strenuously advocated the Torrey Bankruptcy bill and opposed the Bland Seignorage bill. Secured investigation of Federal building matters at New York, which has resulted in important reforms and large appropriations for construction and repairs. In the Fifty-third Congress was the sole representative for New York state and city on the House Committee on Banking and Currency, and a leader in debate in both the Fifty-second and Fifty-third Congresses on tariff, financial and commercial matters. In the Fifty-third Congress was prominent in leading the fight for free sugar, and especially in exposing the Sugar Trust. Took a leading part in the discussion of the repeal of the ten per cent tax on State Bank issues, and led in opposition to the Anti-option bill. Was prominent in agitation for reform in Cornell University matters, and was elected Alumni Trustee in 1882 and again in 1894, in each case for a five-year term. One of the founders of Shakespeare Club of New York city, and author of Sound Sequence in Shakespeare" and other papers on Shakespearian subjects. A writer and speaker on tariff reform; was one of the founders of New York Reform Club; author of numerous pamphlets on tariff matters, and Tariff Reform Editor of New York Weekly World during campaign 1892; Chairman Reform Club's Tariff Reform Committee, 1889-1891; Chairman Reform Club's Sound Currency Committee, 1895-1896; President of the Reform Club and Chairman of its Committee on Municipal Administration, 1897. Has done extensive editorial work in connection with a number of periodicals, and has been contributor to many more, including Die Zeit, of Vienna; Law Times, of London; the Century, Forum, Harper's Weekly and numerous political, financial and economic periodicals. |