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... towns with improved roads are to care for the same under the direction of the state engineer [ N. Y. '01 ch . 464 ] . Shade trees . The Legislatures of The Legislatures of Connecticut , Florida , Nebraska , New Hampshire , Pennsylvania ...
... towns with improved roads are to care for the same under the direction of the state engineer [ N. Y. '01 ch . 464 ] . Shade trees . The Legislatures of The Legislatures of Connecticut , Florida , Nebraska , New Hampshire , Pennsylvania ...
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... towns may elect tree wardens ; appropria- tions of 50c per poll may be made for shade trees , and penalties for injuring trees are also provided . In Florida the county com- missioners are to have trees planted along the public roads ...
... towns may elect tree wardens ; appropria- tions of 50c per poll may be made for shade trees , and penalties for injuring trees are also provided . In Florida the county com- missioners are to have trees planted along the public roads ...
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... town and not the individual is the political unit , and the state is more like a federal union of towns than a consolidated state , the present practically equal representation of the large and small towns being similar to the equal ...
... town and not the individual is the political unit , and the state is more like a federal union of towns than a consolidated state , the present practically equal representation of the large and small towns being similar to the equal ...
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... towns had been specially favored in the constitution . " 1 In a constitution so detailed in many parts there will be fre- quent need for amendments . In most of these the voters will have no interest and can not be expected to vote on ...
... towns had been specially favored in the constitution . " 1 In a constitution so detailed in many parts there will be fre- quent need for amendments . In most of these the voters will have no interest and can not be expected to vote on ...
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... town , village , city , county or school district , or of 10 % of the registered voters of the state , it is the duty of the proper elec- tion officers to submit any question of public policy at any gen- eral or special election . The ...
... town , village , city , county or school district , or of 10 % of the registered voters of the state , it is the duty of the proper elec- tion officers to submit any question of public policy at any gen- eral or special election . The ...
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Page 126 - This act shall be liberally construed to the end that its purpose may be carried out, to wit : that the care, custody, and discipline of a child shall approximate, as nearly as may be, that which should be given by its parents...
Page 128 - ... probation officer as often as may be required, and subject to be returned to the court for further proceedings whenever such action may appear necessary; or the court may cause the child to be placed in a suitable family home, subject to the friendly supervision of the probation officer...
Page 66 - ... all property subject to taxation shall be taxed in proportion to its value.
Page 271 - Washington is the mightiest name of earth — long since mightiest in the cause of civil liberty, still mightiest in moral reformation. On that name no eulogy is expected. It cannot be. To add brightness to the sun or glory to the name of Washington is alike impossible. Let none attempt it. In solemn awe pronounce the name, and in its naked deathless splendor leave it shining on.
Page 15 - That it is hereby declared to be the duty of the Secretary of the Interior in carrying out the provisions of this act, so far as the same may be practicable and subject to the existence of feasible irrigation projects, to expend the major portion of the funds arising from the sale of public lands within each State and Territory hereinbefore named for the benefit of arid and semiarid lands within the limits of such State or Territory...
Page 62 - Except as to railroad and other quasi public corporations, in case of debts so secured, the value of the property affected by such mortgage, deed of trust, contract, or obligation, less the value of such security, shall be assessed to the owner of the property, and the value of such security shall be assessed and taxed to the owner thereof, in the county, city, or district in which the property affected thereby is situate.
Page 8 - ... the Legislature may regulate and fix the wages or salaries, the hours of work or labor, and make provision for the protection, welfare and ARTICLE XII — Continued. safety of persons employed by the State or by any county, city, town, village or other civil division of the State, or by any contractor or subcontractor performing work, labor or services for the State, or for any county, city , town, village or other civil division thereof.
Page 2 - Federal constitution providing for the election of United States Senators by direct vo.te of the people, and we favor direct legislation wherever practicable.
Page 30 - Every order, resolution, or vote to which the concurrence of both Houses may be necessary, except on a question of adjournment, shall be presented to the Governor, and, before it shall take effect, be approved by him, or, being disapproved, shall be repassed by a majority of all the members elected to both Houses, according to the rules and limitations prescribed in case of a bill.