. National star-spangled banner centennial, Baltimore, Maryland, September 6 to 13, 1914 . The Factory Site Commission will put anyone in touch withany of the above propositions. MUNICIPAL JOURNAL The City is issuing a semi-monthly publication known asthe Municipal Journal. It is devoted to the exploitationof facts about the operations of the City Government, andthrough this agency the public, both at home and abroad, iskept in intimate touch with all the plans and achievements ofthe Municipal Government. It is also provided with frequentreports of all moneys collected and how the same is bein


. National star-spangled banner centennial, Baltimore, Maryland, September 6 to 13, 1914 . The Factory Site Commission will put anyone in touch withany of the above propositions. MUNICIPAL JOURNAL The City is issuing a semi-monthly publication known asthe Municipal Journal. It is devoted to the exploitationof facts about the operations of the City Government, andthrough this agency the public, both at home and abroad, iskept in intimate touch with all the plans and achievements ofthe Municipal Government. It is also provided with frequentreports of all moneys collected and how the same is being is conducted in a manner intended to familiarize Baltimoreanswith all the most important data about their City. Its columnsare filled with exceedingly instructive matter which never findsits way into the columns of any other publication. It lays be-fore its readers things that are planned to be done, as well asthings that have actually been done, and has established itselfas an institution of practical value to the community, and thecommunity is giving it cordial support. 29. )) TM& B/\LTIMOR^B^ BOOK GOVERNMENT OF BALTIMORE The government of Baltimore is vested in the Mayor andCity Council, the corporate entity. The Mayor, the Comptroller and City Council are elected bythe people for a term of four years; so is also the President ofthe Second Branch City Council, who acts in the Mayors steadwhen the latter is absent and who succeeds to the Mayoraltyin event of a vacancy during an unexpired term. The Mayorappoints all heads of departments, boards, commissions, etc.,subject to confirmation by the Second Branch. Baltimore is divided into 24 wards and four councilmanicdistricts. Each district is composed of six wards. Each wardhas a representative m the First Branch and each district hastwo in the Second Branch. Including the President, there arenine members of the latter body. The Board of Estimates, composed of the Mayor, Presidentof the Second Branch City Council, Com


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