Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1907-02-01
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b sOne of the papers Gead, before the
Alabama GOOD Roads A AtAlss3asGiatfqn AZ dc
I the Birmingham meeting related to,
the use of ebert I'D coidnty roads.o It
3is a5lnatefiaf ofodhd in neaflg,etegy
part ofsthis district, and experts agree
in ,consideringlit the best of natures
material for Read-bHilding. 1t is one
9fGIAlsbama'S 5 patnralg EendpWIne tsJ
(lyiinrg in great beds near nteear ,Fllt0Tepeea Il
Fort Payne, Birmingham, Leeds. .Bes-
! setner, 9AHn1stoh,l 5acksoH3nie, l4nd
perhaps sandbzedl othep NoFthGrA lap
,bana toWns.i 20 cI9qog 9dt nj rG9q 81
iolo While perhaps it 3sis .b.stter,I in the,
larger towns to employ in read mak-o
ing former material, yet for use lin
the smaller towns of tETfso state iandf
on the countryroads ebert is the besti
possible material late It is easily mined,
requiring no preparation whateveE,
It 'l#ears wen and smooth1y..i6 ebert
roads thatiafeiscientifc caily. onstlaetL
led. CALL for PRACTICAL llHJ NO Eanairs.oahds
this cannot 4 tEnthf.n1IIllyl be. r said pfe
roads constructed from any other ma.
terial.. ,''''f 'iot ~ n7't1 ~
The time is coming when "a great
demand for ebert will spring up III
this, State and in the: the sgrraupdii6 g.
States: The good roads ,moyement hsf
constantly widening and deepenfng g.,
and when every eounty wakes up 1Tpp to
the ivalue and Itruedecohomuibf good
roads the Alabama ebert will be In
deaaRdsi The. .ipresent ID deHanai is cob
Siderable. and Il the atrapsp
companies. are: beginning to give 1T
the attention IT deserves. 'ii'' '1s'c'' :,
q! b!ecars In this county Isl
worth about sixty cents a tontf and
any locality can, with this price be-
fore it, quickly, calculate fdhe cost Of
"a ,needfqi supplgst Contractors stand
ready to, supply it, = The quantity, de-'
posted here is practically inexhaustk-.
BILE, and SO is heed lof go6d ' roads
Throughout the South,-Birminghah ia
Age-Hera1d!. = - ~ = M 1"i =
Y Snoii34s eidt11l I,rstIiBs eHaH O
A gCiricago-New iKerk ThoroughfAfe. !.
A Chicago-New York nationah high,
way may be issue ia the next Pres
idential campaign, according TO Df.
Gardener s. Chapfh' and II. Sargent
Michoels, two Chicago, good roads e1--i
thusfasSS, @ Nhoj stop pea iahf gtica chi
route to New X With them was
Wallace ,BustH, also a GhfGsgBaf.a
ol ,Mran Miehoels- talked OFFS the rpru-
posed hi ghw y.gat i, assert asserted u IF If RSaid
be- a general ibene efit.sto t1leI people
along the, route. ,tp i'tneTH ,ilt fssF
Than Others. In T he plan fwase fof make
IT, fFseeet fFse Y Ia til jlsstsl ist
who should paY..a toll for 'thesusB :6f
the road. the proceeds to Be Used 'f6f
maintaining the land. .,yei .dj7i I7strsi.
iMr. Chaplin and Mr.. Michoels Gard
making a survey of the proposed
route 4frbah 3Uhcagb t6llf<eM York;
They USE an iipstEumentl which they
devised and which. Yh5liich. will sAOws fad
isin1ile Of the ground ITO be covered
they started i0lit Withsa caInaFFa "a and
two hundred rolls Of films. They are
nsip'g the camera il mna King their
survey and stalking bmanyi pietsia esg' 'off
the route. Tfey make notes oE itRe| b
various conditions of the soil j,the 1o-
cation Or grades. stBHe duarries, sand
Mr.. MfJn5sls sbgnhtgS that nal
tional highway wild, incFeAseyth wall
ael of pfdperty, ~ th sI :tls
Ha says that the highway w0uid7 DE
OF ilesti mable value. r. Such S6I lIi5ii5
ganciesa as, MaB,a strikes on rrailrUHds
and other distNEhanee 4 Isl CON
vineed thatIwithinh fivelyears farmers
VIII convey their PIT i 4 til ,hial- iisE1
kets by means of vehicles operated
BY gasolenge He estimates that "a
good macadam road; forty iaor .lfty
feet n1widths can pc. con onstEuated 'aafaa4 At
cost. OF from s 090ntons g 0O8 annie,
and, athe, adistanes rom Chi Nj o,mt nt
New. * orI1 abE thetnpr roposedIs route
would he "a little more iall. Eiiai'. 4 !. TOD
uailes.s The troutei would bea directly
East from Chicago and woR1I i i "a "a asss
through Toledo, swherBbt there's wotild
be- FEEDER Co Detroit and to Cleve-
lana with three feeders Tnnuip2