| Show the people take Cliar charac Lre all over the world people are in s listing sting on better government go for a very practical purpose this purpose is to enable them to take charge of their public utilities I 1 cities are taking over their water works their lighting plants their transportation lines england has just bought its telephone system postmaster general burleson is urging the purchase of telegraph and telephone lines by the united states government only one objection is heard beard governments Gove arent efficient the the critics say they cant operate utilities successfully very well the people are replying we will make them efficient we will rill cut out partisanship we jve will simplify organization we will insist on the merit system we will turn out the boys boss and put effective men in in charge watch our and in city state nation and world governments are being made over on the efficiency basis kansas city star |