BOYCE, J. E. “County Budgets: Economy and Efficiency in Expenditures.” _Annals of American Academy_, May, 1913, pp. 199-212. BUCK, GEO. S. “The County Auditor.” In _Proceedings of the first Conference for better County Government_. The New York Short Ballot Organization. 1914. CARTWRIGHT, O. G. “County Budgets and their Construction.” _Annals of American Academy_, Nov., 1915, pp. 223-234. Chicago Bureau of Public Efficiency. “The Budget of Cook County, Ill.” Jan., 1911. 54 pp. “The office of Treasurer of Cook County, Ill.” 1913. 68 pp. COOKINGHAM, H. J., JR. “Taxation and County Government in New York State.” In _Proceedings of the First Conference for Better County Government_. COKER, F. W. “Administration of Local Taxation in Ohio.” _Annals of American Academy_, May, 1913, pp. 182-198. _Home Rule_ _National Municipal Review._ “County Home Rule,” Jan., 1913, sup., v. 2: 2-7. WORKS, L. R. “County Home Rule in California.” _Annals of American Academy_, May, 1913, pp. 229-236. _Prisons_ “Centralization of the Custody of Prisoners within the City of New York.” Report of the Commissioner of Accounts, Transmitted to the Mayor, Feb., 28, 1916. LEWIS, O. F. “County Prisons.” _Proceedings of the Conference for the Study and Reform of County Government_, first meeting. The New York Short Ballot Organization, 1914. _The Recorder_ “Administration of the Office of Recorder of Cook County, Ill.” Report prepared for the judges of the circuit court by the Chicago Bureau of Public Efficiency, Sep., 1911. 63 pp. “The Recorder’s Office.” Civic League of Cleveland, Mar., 1914. Report No. 3, Efficiency Series. 25 pp. _Reorganization_ CHILDS, R. S. “The County Manager Plan.” In _Proceedings of the first Conference for Better County Government_. 1914. The New York Short Ballot Organization. ---- “A Theoretically Perfect County.” _Annals of American Academy_, May, 1913, pp. 274-278. “The Short Ballot County Amendment.” Brief submitted to the Constitutional Convention of New York, 1915. The New York Short Ballot Organization, 1915. 16 pp. _The Sheriff_ CAWCROFT, E. “The Sheriff and a State Constabulary.” In _Proceedings of the First Conference for Better County Government_. Civic League of Cleveland. (Formerly the municipal association.) The Sheriff’s office, 1912. 26 pp. _State Administrative Supervision_ BRINDLEY, J. E. “State Supervision of County Assessment and Taxation.” _Annals of American Academy_, May, 1913, pp. 213-226. _State Police_ “Why the Farms and Villages of New York State Need Protection.” 1915. Committee for a state police, 7 East 42nd Street, New York, N. Y. “Why New York Needs a State Police.” 1915. Committee for a state police. INDEX Accounting, (uniform) in Ohio, 122; significance of better, 181, 184-185; unit cost, 185 Administration, scientific, 181-192 Advertising (political), as a source of patronage, 53; _see also_ County press