[17] Denver Municipal Facts, Vol. III, No. 20, p. 10.

[18] See page [28].

[19] Charter of Portland, Chapter VI, Section 348 ff.

[20] General Code of Ohio, Section 3677 ff.

[21] California Code of Civil Procedure, paragraph 1243 ff., Acts of California, 1909, Chapter 684.

[22] Greater New York Charter as amended in 1901, Section 970 ff.

[23] Amendment to Constitution of New York, Section 7, Article 1. For text see Appendix, p. [248].

[24] See p. [27].

[25] Charter of Kansas City, 1909, Article 6, Section 1 ff.

[26] Charter of Kansas City, 1909, Article 13, Section 8 ff.