192 KANSAS UNIVERSITY QUARTERLY. 



Allen, Walter S. "The State and the Lighting Corporations." Annals 

 of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 

 March, 1892, vol. 2, pp. 131-9. 



Baker, C. W. -'Monopolies and the People." New York, 1889. 

 Chapter 5. 



Baker, M. M. "The Manual of American Water Works. " Engineer- 

 ing News Co., N. Y. 



This trade annual gives for each city date when water works were 

 built ; tlie source and mode of supply ; cost, debt, and rate of inter- 

 est ; annual expense and revenue from consumers and the public ; 

 the number of miles of pipe and kind of pipe for mains and services ; 

 the number of taps, meters, and hydrants; the ordinary and fire 

 pressure and daily consumption. The first works in the United States 

 for public supply were built at Bethlehem, Pa., in 1754. New York 

 was first supplied in 1799, and Philadelphia in 1801. Water in both 

 cities was pumped by steam engines and distributed through bored 

 wooden logs. 



Bemis, E. W. "Municipal Ownership of Gas Works in the United 

 States." Publications of the American Economic Association, 

 vol. 6, 1891. 



Bemis, E. W. " Recent Results of Municipal Gas-Making. " Review 

 of Reviews, Jan., 1893, vol. 7, pp. 61-8. 



Boston. "Report of Special Committee on Use of Streets by Private 



Corporations." City Document 144, September 8, 1890. 

 Consular Report. " Gas in Foreign Countries." Washington, 1891. 

 Other consular reports cited under "Foreign Cities."' 



Farrer, T. H. " The State in its Relation to Trade." London, 1883. 

 "English Citizen Series." 



Chapter 10 gives a brief discussion of the action of the state in the 

 matter of certain undertakings which are total or partial monopolies. 



Finley, Robert J. " Electric Street Lighting in American Cities. The 

 question of municipal vs. private supply." Review of Reviews, 

 February, 1893, vol. 7, p. 68. 

 Foote, Allen R. "Municipal Ownership of Industries" and "Muni- 

 cipal Ownership of Quasi-Public Works." Washington, D. C, 

 1891. 



Two pamphlets against public ownership. 

 Francisco, M. J. "Municipal Lighting." Rutland, Vermont, 1890. 



Arguments against public ownership. 

 Goodwin, W. W. "Directory of the Gas Light Companies." N. Y., 

 A. M. Callendar & Co. 



This trade annual gives the number of gas companies, number of 

 public lamps, price of gas, method or manufacture, etc.. in the cities 

 of the United States. 



