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0 ask for favorable laws, b i tome through which it p d Lev of franchises, which is 1 nos. Tn order to properly

from the state and the ct *d. This brings up the qi rltal nrohlem to all elaoi *ve the cities along its ! the company pass'throng Permission must be requea

p is necessary that the car iter the business districts

i franchises secured that will be fair to the public ar d i the investors. Tt is a mutual service, and where this

eling of mutual benefit exists, franchises are granted •operly safeguard the rights of the people, and at the me, do not hamper the development of an electric railw rvice that often brings prosperity to the city which i'

The third big problem is the securing < erating executives. There are probably f if teei

prope; lillio: en

ys in the United States at the present time bu becoming "Ty"Cobbs, "Christy" Mathewsons, or

lanagers i o n s . Managers of large enterprises have d; o r f e d t executive j a very scarce article.

nual i struggle of

ly one building up a larg

secure men _Jio have the exeoutive abi

n their respective positions, as to make good* ccess or failure of any enterpri measui burder upon the men upon whose shoulder tion. It Bias been said that eve re th sti