GRAFT IN AMERICA.
NEW METHOD OF CIVIC OOVERNMKNT. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. R*eived 20, 11.30 p.m. Washington, February 20. The Supreme Court ef tha United States has decided on new methods of civic government, known as "referendum and initiative," which is favored as leading to the elimination of graft. It was not a question for the law courts, but solely concerned Congress. Objection had been raised that the new government methods were repugnant to a Republican form of government. The court* hold that Congress was absolute aAiter on this point.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 200, 21 February 1912, Page 5
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89GRAFT IN AMERICA. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 200, 21 February 1912, Page 5
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