Tooele Times | 1910-09-03 | Page 12 | Bettering the Cities

bettering the cities for a dozen years state leagues of 0 municipalities have been strong fac actors in the movement toward more efficiently managed cities the league of california municipalities pall ties Is now in its thirteenth year and holds annual conventions in some cities within the state the last convention was held at santa cruz and the program for the next one Is now being arranged it will be held at san diego november 16 to 19 the league publishes A monthly magazine devoted to municipal I 1 matters mattera which la Is mailed in free ree to every city official the california league numbers cities and towns in its membership the league of iowa municipalities hn cliffs a the largest membership with california second nebraska and kansas were recently organized and west virginia iowa wisconsin and other states have organizations of long standing the purpose of these organizations la Is in part to give standards of comparison by which the different cities maa know just what their rivals have done in systematic street cleaning sewage disposal police troubles and the like colliers weekly