INDEX
- Addams, Jane, on social improvement, 299.
- Administration, science of, 186.
- Agricultural education, 126.
- Agriculture, college of, see Wisconsin university, college of agriculture, 126,
- Agriculture, county schools of, see County schools of agriculture, 126.
- Appointive offices, 172.
- Apprenticeship, 142.
- Appropriations, continuing, 203.
- continuing for commissions, 40.
- procedure relative to, in legislature, 201.
- Armstrong committee, 227.
- Attorney general, limitations of powers of, 240.
- Australian ballot, 123.
- Bankers' mutual insurance companies for protection of depositors, 78.
- Banking law, 87.
- Bascom, John, influence of, 21,
- Bills, introduction of, in legislature, 229.
- rules for drafting in legislative reference department, 197.
- Board of public affairs, see Public affairs, state board of.
- Bonaparte, Charles, on judges as law makers, 238.
- Bookkeeping, public, 46.
- Boston Transcript, editorial on social improvement, 296.
- Budget, 201.
- Campaign expenses, 101.
- Civil service, 174, 190.
- exemption from, 176.
- College of agriculture, see Wisconsin university, college of agriculture.
- Commerce court, 235.
- Commissions, appointive, 45, 172.
- dangers of, 179.
- devices used in, 45.
- Common schools, tax for, 86,
- Comparative legislation, 216, 248.
- Competition, 1.
- Conservation, 153.
- Constitution, state, 208.
- Constitutional amendments, 274.
- initiative applied to, 118.
- Constitutionality of laws, power of courts to pass upon, 208.
- Contract, right of, 2.
- Corporations, abuses of, against individuals, 47.
- inability of individual to contend with, 46.
- Corrupt practices, 100.
- procedure, 106.
- Cost of service, 59.
- County schools of agriculture, 126.
- Courts, assumption of legislative power by, 267.
- inability to handle economic cases, 235.
- power to pass on constitutionality of laws, 208.
- procedure in, 239.
- Criminal procedure, 253.
- Decisions of judges, see Judicial decisions, recall.
- Delegates to national convention, primary election of, 93.
- Depreciation, 61.
- Direct election of United States senators, 122.
- Efficiency, 192.
- Ekern, H. L., on advance in insurance legislation, 73.
- Elections, limitation of expenditure of money to secure, 101.
- non-partisan in cities, 123.
- offences, 100.
- United States senators, 122.
- Electric light companies, taxation of, 82.
- Ely, R. T., on inability of small city to contend with corporations, 47.
- on trusts, 5.
- teachings of, 27.
- Employers' liability, 156, 165.
- Equitable Life Assurance Society of New York, withdrawal of, from Wisconsin, 75.
- Experts, trained, on commissions, 46.
- wrong type of, 188.
- Extension division of the university, see Wisconsin university, extension division.
- Fire insurance, investigation on, 80.
- state fund to provide for loss on state property, 79.
- Food, pure, 171.
- Forestry, 153.
- Fraternal insurance, 76.
- Freight line companies, taxation of, 82.
- Freund, Ernst, on legislation and jurisprudence, 242, 247.
- Germans in Wisconsin, 20.
- Germany, development of legislation in, 24.
- influence of scholars upon legislation in, 186.
- Going value, 59.
- Government insurance, see State insurance.
- Granger movement in Wisconsin, 37.
- Guarantee of bank deposits, 76.
- Hall, A. R., early advocate of ad valorem taxation of railroads, 38.
- Hatton, W. H., on plans for railroad commission law, 41.
- on relation of municipalities and public utilities, 69.
- Health and public welfare, 156.
- Health, board of, 170.
- in relation to state hygienic laboratory, 170.
- Hearings before committees of the legislature, 199.
- Heating and power companies, taxation of, 82.
- Home rule, 66.
- Hornblower, Judge, on difficulties of law making, 209.
- Ihering, Rudolph von, on the struggle for law, 266.
- Illiterates, 142.
- Income tax, 83.
- Indeterminate permits, 61, 64.
- Individual, cases showing abuses of corporation against, 49.
- diagram showing inability to contend with corporations, 47.
- Industrial commission, 162.
- Industrial education, 127, 141.
- Industrial insurance, see Workmen's compensation.
- Industrial liberty; doctrine of, in the United States, 25.
- Initiative, see Referendum.
- Insurance, commissioner, an appointive officer, 79.
- regulation, 73.
- Jameson, J. F., on dangers of prosperity, 301.
- Judge-made law, see Law, judge-made.
- Judges, 233, 255.
- primary election law does not apply to, 92.
- recall of, 122, 255, 269.
- Judicial decisions, recall, 122, 255, 269.
- Laissez faire, doctrine of, 25.
- Law, how actually made, 218.
- judge-made, 221, 233.
- power of courts to pass upon constitutionality of, 208.
- revisor of statutes to codify, 208.
- Law schools, faulty instruction of, 238, 253.
- Legislation, no delegation of, to railroad commission, 45.
- in Wisconsin, influence of German ideas and ideals upon, 26.
- Legislative reference department, 196, 214.
- non-partisanship essential, 218.
- Legislature, 194.
- commissions appointed by, 170.
- hearings before committees of, 199.
- length of sessions of, 206.
- notable legislation of, in 1911, 274.
- Libraries, traveling, 152.
- Lush, C. K., on second choice, 93.
- Majority elections, see Second choice.
- Marshall, Judge, on work of the courts, 263.
- Mileage books, regulation of, 41.
- Monopoly, 1.
- Municipal ownership, 65, 67.
- Municipalities, public utilities in relation to, 69.
- Mutual employers' liability insurance companies, 76.
- Mutual life insurance companies, 76.
- Normal schools, tax for, 86.
- Norwegians in Wisconsin, 20.
- O'Reilly, J.B., on relation of wealth and poverty, 7.
- Passes, regulation of, 41.
- Physical connection of telephones, see Telephones, physical connection of.
- Physical valuation, 59.
- Political purposes, limitation of expenditure of money for, 101.
- Potter law, 37.
- Presidential preference, provision made for statement of, in primary election law, 93, 98.
- Primary election law, 88.
- Public affairs, state board of, 202, 253, 292.
- Public utilities, act, 58.
- home rule, 65.
- increase of business of, under law, 286.
- indeterminate permits, 61, 64.
- opinion of Judge Marshall concerning validity of the Wisconsin act, 62.
- physical valuation of, 59.
- taxation of, 82.
- use of uniform accounting in fixing rates in, 60.
- Railroad commission, control of public utilities vested in, 58.
- no delegation of legislation to, 45.
- power of, to contend with corporations, 44.
- elected, 38.
- Railroads, early abuses of, in Wisconsin, 34.
- physical valuation of, 59.
- Potter law, 37.
- rates, power to fix, vested in commission, 45.
- regulation of, 34.
- restrictive legislation, 38,
- taxation of, 82.
- Recall, 122.
- Referendum, joint resolution for constitutional amendment concerning, 116, 309.
- Oregon plan of, 116,
- Refrigerator lines, regulation of, 41.
- Roads, legislation concerning, 154.
- Roemer, J. H., on work of the railroad commission, 59.
- Ross, E, A. on precedent in law, 237.
- Salaries, proper, for experts, 184.
- Sanborn, A. W., on corrupt practices, 102.
- Scandinavians, influence upon Wisconsin legislation, 29.
- Second choice, 93.
- Shippers, small, inability of, to contend with corporations, 46.
- Sidings, regulation of, 41.
- Sleeping car companies, taxation of, 82.
- regulation of, 41.
- Smith, H. L., on difficulty of interpretation of the law, 211.
- Socialism, 299.
- State insurance, 76.
- fund to provide for fire loss on state and county property, 79.
- State superintendent of public instruction, primary election law does not apply to, 92.
- Statutes, revisor of, 201.
- Stickney, A. B,, on early railroad history in Wisconsin, 35.
- Stock watering in Wisconsin, 74.
- Stocks and bonds, regulation of, 59, 71.
- Street railways, companies, taxation of, 82.
- law to regulate, 59.
- placed under railway commission, 58.
- Supreme court, limitation of power of, 240.
- Switching, regulation of, 41.
- Tax commission, 80.
- Taxation of public utilities, 82.
- Telegraph companies, placed under railway commission, 58.
- taxation of, 82.
- Telephones, physical connection of, 58.
- Terminals, regulation of, 41.
- Transportation and despatch companies, regulation of, 41.
- Trusts, 1.
- Tuberculosis, prevention of, 171.
- Turner, E. J., on relation between university and state, 124, 139.
- Uniform accounting, use of, in fixing rates, 60.
- United States senators, direct election of, 122.
- Water power law, declared unconstitutional, 273.
- Wisconsin free library commission, legislative reference department, 197, 214.
- traveling library department, 152.
- Wisconsin legislature, see Legislature.
- Wisconsin university, 124.
- college of agriculture, 125.
- continuing appropriations, 125.
- criticisms of, 136.
- extension division of, 127, 131, 143.
- relation between state and, 136.
- tax for, 86.
- under what auspices founded, 20.
- Workmen's compensation, 156, 164.
- decision of Wisconsin court in law of, 256.
- English form of, 160.
- German form of, 160, 167.