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...question. It is evident from statistics that workmen under the employment of a municipality receive higher wages than those in the employment of a private corporation. Fraud, however, is more likely to arise if there are a large number of workmen in the employment of the municipality, and the direct employment of municipal labor is likely to increase corruption. The extra remuneration paid to city employees must be obtained by some form of increased taxation, which will tend to benefit this privileged class of workers at the expense of the community, whereas a benefit resulting from increased taxation should revert...
...LECTURES ON MUNICIPAL OWNERSHIP. III. "Municipal Corruption. Wages under Municipal Ownership. The Direct Employment of Labor by Municipalities." Major Leonard Darwin. Emerson Hall Lecture Room (first floor...
Major Leonard Darwin, of London, will give his third lecture on "Municipal Ownership" in Emerson Hall this evening at 8 o'clock, on the subject, "Municipal Corruption. Wages under Municipal Ownership. The Direct Employment of Labor by Municipalities." The lecture will be open to the public...
...LECTURES ON MUNICIPAL OWNERSHIP. IV. "Municipal Ownership without Direct Employment. Municipal Ownership and Socialistic Ideals." Major Leonard Darwin. Emerson Hall Lecture Room, (first floor...
...PASTEUR MEDAL DEBATE. "The Agora vs. the Forum." New Lecture Hall, 8 P. M. Question: "Resolved, That the French government substitute a general income tax for the direct taxes (contributions directes) now levied for national purposes." Disputants: For the Agora (affirmative): S. Feingold '07, B. S. Pouzzner '09, and A. Prussian 08. for the Forum (negative): I. Dimond '09, R. E. Hoguet '09, and R. T. Mack '08. Judges: Professors Baker and de Sumichrast, and Mr. R. W. Kelso 3L. Chairman: Mr. M. C. Leckner...