New Charter, Kansas City, Missouri

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F.P. Burnap Stationery and Printing Company, 1905 - Kansas City (Mo.) - 247 pages
 

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Page 17 - Each house shall be the judge of the election, returns and qualifications of its own members, and a majority of each house shall constitute a quorum to do business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner and under such penalties as each house may provide.
Page 223 - The commission may refuse to examine an applicant, or after examination to certify an eligible who is found...
Page 164 - ... shall hold his office for one year and until his successor is elected.
Page 78 - Thousand dollars in hand paid by the said party of the second part, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, have granted, bargained, and sold, and by these presents do grant, bargain, and sell, unto the said party of the second part...
Page 227 - ... furnish to any person any special or secret information, for the purpose of either improving or injuring the prospects or chances of any person so examined...
Page 227 - That no person shall, in any room or building occupied in the discharge of official duties by any officer or employee of the United States...
Page 217 - Each commissioner, before entering upon the duties of his office, shall take the oath prescribed by the Constitution of this State.
Page 222 - The Commission shall control all examinations, and may, whenever an examination is to take place, designate a suitable number of persons, either in or not in the official service of the city, to be examiners, and it shall be the duty of such examiners, and, if in the official service...
Page 227 - No officer or employee of the United States mentioned in this act shall discharge, or promote, or degrade, or in any manner change the official rank or compensation of any other officer or employee, or promise or threaten so to do, for giving or withholding or neglecting to make any contribution of money or other valuable thing for any political purpose.
Page 223 - Each of such commissions shall require intending competitors to file in its office a reasonable length of time before the date of any examination, a formal application in which the applicant shall state under oath : 1.

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