Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1907-08-03
EARLE'S ROAD BILL,
How He Would Have the Govern
ment Improve Highways.
WANTS BUREAU ESTABLISHED.
Chief Features Of Michigan Highway
Commissioners National Reward
Road Bill That Will Be introduced In
the Next Congress.

Commissioners National Reward
pL nh r.. Nu;tt o.. tz.-,I.,..J T.,
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the Next Congress.
one Of the most enthusiastic adv".
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states Is hoIall" :, L'I''' ih' N'''e
highway commissioner IF Michigan.
VII" has u"h' =" "'"'" u" ''P'"'' INV
roads of the wolverine state. MIR.
L,rrI. wants tho Government Ia aid I'm
improving our highways anu ne h'9
drawn a national reward road Dill,
which will bc introduced I'm the next
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loWhSchd In an argument ne maze
for his bill recently Mr. Earle said.
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lionaircs than any other two countries
can claim, poor? Wei hardly. The trou-
cam Two ,,cr with moor roads II would
hankrlnt a community blessed uation to
hauI the product of nrId and factory over
sricb abominable roads
What are we going TO do about 10
lIuov,iro as we do tbot tl, NATHAN haa
paid ont I'm land and money TO railroads
ANA rivers and horhnre {, OK Ono onn or
q ooo nor milo for every an. Of tho
Ooo 900 miles Of nuhlic wagon road
there is in this home land Of ours isn't II
about time tlat we insisted ,pon having
soma national aid ON nur hirhvays that
thc roads Of o1lr c,,u,tr,- may sboIv SIGNS
Of cI,iIfyotIor- may, sho,,. mat n,,r r,l-
,,ion has takan aff,rt and th,t We are
n,,ttir,, our oducatinn tn , good 49,. homo
mine our nnstaI facilities and r,,,kinry u
oasy for us to got ia tnr church TO
scbnoI TO library lodge thr,trr To mar
E,t and last mn fr,. from L.,st Ia our
noirhbor's dinner table and sittinl, room?
'rhis can be brought nhIut All over tho
Emitted States only hy national assistance
No other country ever got good roads in
any other way Then ,yhy s,ould there
be longer delay In following the prcce-
dent established by all tn" nations that
have good roads? J am one Of a very
large ma iority OF the people OF this Coun-
try that demand national help.
N'">' '''i''7.' '''' '''' ~ y '''"
bill calls for are the following:
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c,,lt,r. a hnrra, tn M. l,rov,n as tho IrTit
vide for national reward for thr improve-
mcnt of the public wagon roads
THAT the object and n,,rn,s,.. Of said do
nortment shall M. IN ossist I'm and ruco,r
are the innroving of tne puhlic wagon
roads i'm tho vorions states ana tcrr,torias
Of the I'nited States h,, the navnnant Of
national reward according to tha nrovi-
sions of mis- act. to make investigations
rxnrriments and tests In regard t3 meth
DDS of road making and ROAD m,tnrioIs.
tn furntsb Iyitho,,t char,,o T., ,,,,. stota ar
territory the result Of anv such invrstira.
lion exnerinant ar tnsf mon rcnIeet ~
tho state or tarritnri.I bichv,,, commits
sinrer state engineer or otbcr oaicnr ar
ooicers ba,ire T., cI,,r,,. NV, ,,,,.st,or, ~
t,,,,,,,ino, thl r,,t,,, ,7,,,,, ,,,',i - ,,,oh
state or torrItnr,,. 70 ,,i,.a ad,.Ica i,f,r-
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TINA lave u,hioh ~ oc,,,1 ,,.",,Ii 800
70 hr,ng about 40 for NC n,,,' ho Tnt
forr, s'1sta,,, Gov t,,, or,,,,r',,,i,,, '',,,
a,i ;.,, " U ,It' p'il
roods thro,,cbn,,t M, I-,,i,,d S,tato
,Tho, ~, ~ ~ ~, ,,, ~, rt.
cd Statea bighu,o, cnnn,issio"nr shall no