. Pacific municipalities and counties . ing reduced from about .$) tnabout $ It was not graft-simply that no particular aftiMition wasformerly given the matter. Ami thatjiarticular attention given by a TownManager is where the small townprofits. At any rate our town does,and our jiresent board woidd certainlynot go back to tin- hit and miss methodthat we formerlv followed. $11,000 behind for the months of July. Au-gust. September and October, as usual, hewould be short only $5,000. This he suc-ceeded in doing, and with very little com-plaint from the people of the town. Whenhe was


. Pacific municipalities and counties . ing reduced from about .$) tnabout $ It was not graft-simply that no particular aftiMition wasformerly given the matter. Ami thatjiarticular attention given by a TownManager is where the small townprofits. At any rate our town does,and our jiresent board woidd certainlynot go back to tin- hit and miss methodthat we formerlv followed. $11,000 behind for the months of July. Au-gust. September and October, as usual, hewould be short only $5,000. This he suc-ceeded in doing, and with very little com-plaint from the people of the town. Whenhe was appointed city manager the gas andelectric light bills amounted to $ permonth. The same bills for tlie month ofSeptember amounted to $:.. CHARLES T. PHILLIPS CONSULTING ENGINEER - PACIFIC BUILDING — SAN FRANCISCa STRtET LIGHTING CXPCRT PLANS SPtCiriCATIONS HtPORTS TtSTS FAIRCHILD OILMOBBWILTON CO. Paving Contractors Rooms 394-6-8 Pacific Electric Building Los Angelas PACIFIC MUNICIPALITIES 451 THE RED CROSS CHRISTMAS ROLL. Crowds like this are on view at any hour of the day or night at American Red Cross canteens in the war zone. The day this picture was taken, pasta, the national dish of Italy, had been served as a treat, and the soldiers have brought their bowls outside 0 F all tile observances of (lirisf-iiias the American people haveknown, the one this year will bemost in keeping witli the true spirit ofthe day. Self-centered exchanging of giftswill be little in evidence, because Ouri-esources are pledged to much moreimportant use. The Liberty Bonds weown, the contributions to welfare andjelief organizations, represent ouriliristmas giving. The Red Cross Christinas Roll Call isconceived in a new light. When theAmerican man, woman or child paystiie nomiiml membership dues the ac-tion far transcends an ordinary contri-bution. Wherever people are starving,wherever they are sick, wherever shelter, the Red Cross ChristmasRoll Call will stand for renewed h


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