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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-09-18
CtNTtIOIPES NEARLY Nil
IN FROM VALLEY FARMS

-Four or five carloads of cantaloupes
have been shipped since the Rio
Grande valley melons commenced to
ripen. some 1000 or 5000 rates hay
ing been brought in. Tho last Of the
melons are coming in now and taken
altogether the result Of the expert
ment of the Cantaloupc Growers as
ISOLATION has been all that was eN-
pected and the melons in quality and
number per acre compare very well
with any raised in the west.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-09-18
TREASURER TREAT
RESIGNS

Washington, sept. l1.-Trcasurcr
Charles $ Treat has resigned from
that office to take effect on October
l. So successor has been chosen. So
far aa is known.
The announcement of the rcsigna-
tion Was authorized by Mr.. Treat.
Nh. Treat said that his resignation
VIII take effect some time" in Octe
Der. This mean that he viii await
tho appointment by the president. of
"a success or who it said will be an
nounccd shortly.
Large and growing business inter-
csts "a thu death OF some OF his as
s~ociatvs who have directed his pri-
waite business affairs. Mr. Treat said.
have made Il imperative tha he
should give these matters his undi-
vided attention.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-09-18

VdH W IT. '" " "'"'
"slhnoucrdue raise ten million pount
,oano
VI
Expert Eal"'''i' 'i
that the Irish potato, s%o-called be
ans if isn't Irish; the homely an
aan n,ado a.. ~
nutritious spuo' cal oe Ildue lht DIG
gest moheS-nhaklns crop ever al
tempted III the valley OF tle BraNo'
III wholesalers OF Alpuqaefqu
ship into this city ifom Texas, Cali
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-09-18

The irrigation bitches have been
week. aud th" farmers ere very busy
making uso 81 the plentiful water ON
thtiriaH ads.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-09-18
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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-09-18

The new brick plant viii start up
IN "a few days.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-09-18
WHY NOT RAISE TEN MILLION POUNDS
Of POTATOES A YEAR IN RIO GRANDE
VALLEY AND SUPPLY THE DEMAND

HoneIy But Money Making Spuds Will Average Over Seventy
Five Bushels Per Acre and Yield a Sure Profit of Sixty
Dollars an Acre on a Conservative Estimate; Movement
Will Be Started to Organize Valley Farmers for Grand
Potato Campaign Next Season.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-11-27

haul Is too long; but in this situation
there appears to be greater proba-
bility OF robbing the cotton lands
OF the plant food carried off in the
seed. With cottonseed far below
Its farm value we have largely
sold 1t off the farm and in many
instances failed to replace the plant
food 1t contained in any other
form. IL we have done this with
seed at from 90 cents to 25 cents a
bushel. what is likely to be done with
seed selling at from 40 cents to so
cents bushel?
For every ton OF cottonseed sold
on the farm not less than 1850
pounds OF meal should be returned
and fed 10 live stock, the stable ma
nure carefully saved and applied to
the land. We know that in many
cases this will not be done and must
conclude that the high price OF seed
Is not an unmixed blessing.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-11-27
$500 More Year Farming: How to Get Il.
xVll-By Getting the Most Out of the Couon.eed

HEN THE SUBJECT for this
M article was assigned. nearly
CNU a year ago. cottonseed was
selling for very much less than IL is
now bringing The causes for the
nresent high price of cottonsccd.
from s27 TO $40 ton. are generally
riyen as q short crop of seed and
the high price of cottonsoed oil.
meal and hulls.
During the last ten years the
writer has at scores and scores OF
farmers Institutes tried 10 Show the
farmers that coitonaood ia on tho
basis of the ruling prices for fer
,,lIYers and feeds. worth from t21 to
$50 ton on any farm. regardless az
what the mills may DO paying. and
the fact that the mills are nov pay
INK that price docs not in the least
lessen the need Of tho farmer to
know the real value Of hss cotton
seed.
Co,,onseed II used in three die
tlnct vays.-sor fertilizer. for feed.
and by the oil mills for converting
into oil. meal. halls. etc. While
these are three distinct usos. tho TO-
sultlng values can no; be 80 clearly
separated. For instance. whcn usea
ar feed there IN a second or fertilizer
value sn the stable manure 81 a,
least ,hrce.sougsha Of tho original
value. AgAin. whcu converted into
oil. meal. hulls. etc. tho oil which In
Of no value tos fertilizer and Of
comparatively iom value for cattle
feed. In given = hiEh value amount
ing al present prices 20 about Sis Ia
. tor.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-11-27

our readers. but really. the question
OF what the cottonseed IL worth to
'ne OIL mills. Ia of little direct inter
eat TO tho farmer. The farmer Is
directly and chiefly interested in
showing how the feeding value. with
the manure value added. compares
with The price at tho mills less tho
cos, OF hauling. All other matters
arc purely incidental.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-11-27

IN seen that tho respective val
ILL uoa OF ton OF cottonseod as
now uscd are as follows:
Fertilizer value alone. about $500
Farm saluc--fcoding and ma
nuTo value. about. .... 3i.0o
OIL mill value. or markc,
price .......... &9s to 5000
The@o agureR make * plain that
rnttnnmocd should not be put In the
ground direct am fertilizer. for. ln
Huch case. the feeding value aud the
value Of tho oil ar. Loaf. becaua. tho
oil has TO value as fertilizer. When
uscd IA fertilizer. not more than
onc-haif tho fuil farm value of cot
t"ss~seoss 80 se~.ss~~a~sa sss ~~~~~ ~ssss paw"
con. however. 1T mnss DO remember
cd tha, tho Goa, Of hauling the sccd
Ia market IL always To be considered.
II $50 eliminate tho question Of using
roi,onsccd for fertilizer. which Ger
talniy should bc done a, the present
prices OF sr~d and meal. II merely
leaves tho question IA TO whether
The srcd ahall DO fed or sold To tho
mills In settling this question. II ls
necessary TO consider tho cost OF
other feeds in comparison With the
pTrsrn, price OF eo,,onnecd and tho
cos, Of hauling tho seed 10 markc,
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-11-27
$4,000 a Ton for Cottonseed.

f"O GET THE MOST out OF the
Ms cottonseed. then, IL should
Is3 be sold at the present market
price. and meal purchased and fed
to live stock. After deducting the
cost OF hauling. each ton OF seed
should purchase not less than from
1000 TO 1900 pounds OF meal. TAX
Ing the smaller amount as n basis. n
ton OF seed may be given the follow
tng value:
pound of cottonseed meal Is
worth for feed one and three
fourths pounds OF corn. Giving corn
feeding value OF 90 cents a bushel.
1900 pounds of cottonseed meal
would have a feeding value OF $25.
The fertilizer value of 900 pounds
OF co,,onsoei meal. according TO our
ngures above given. would be $23.s2.
III throc-fourthH OF this total fertil-
iror value be saved In the stable,
then s9P oi .Afsa .eQnSsasted, niSsc ati::
aud the meal fed to live stock. has a
farm value an follows:
Feeding value. with corn at
SO cents "a bushel $500
Value OF stable manure. =. OF
$-3.s- 1856
iotnl .$f..so
To sum up our figures. cottonseed
may be disposed OF in tho following
ways a, the accompanying values:
ono ton of cottonsced used as fer
tilir.r III worth $500.
One ton OF cottonsccd used rs
feed and stable manure. $3l.25.
One ton OF cottonseod sold and
tho proceeds used to buy meal and
Continued on Page 40
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-11-27

E7A TON or cottona.cd Ia equal
IL In feeding value TO about
6S 1850 pounds OF oo,tonsced
meal. In mos, places In Tho South.
crn Farm Gazette territory a ton OF
cottong-.d sold to the mills will pur"
chaH. q ton of cottons-od meal. In
such cases IL In plain that We have
a5O pounds of cottons.cd meal. or
say 9O..5, To pay for hauling n ton
Of cottonae.d TO market and for haul
ing 1850 pounds OF meal back To
the farm. unl..~o1,,a haul is a Ions
one. IL Ia apparcnt" that IL will pay
To Roii the co,,onRced To the mills nj
gaT To $40 ton pnd buy meal ut
3as To $50 "a ton. Moreover. there
ia nm additional reason for feeding
meal rather than seed. In that the
oil In the seed can only be used AS
feed by cattle I'm small quantities.
Therefore. IL aH much feed value III
To be obtained from J. ton oil seed as
from 1850 pounds of meal. the seed
mns, b. fed In small quantities.
whereas larger ration oil meal may
ia FED with satisfaction.
II should be- apparent To any one
that with cottonseed mt from WI 10
sao n ION and meal selling for only
8 ,tttle more per ton the seed should
h. sold TO tho oil mills unless the
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-11-27

the following as the full farm value
OF ton of cottonseed.
Feeding value OF ton OF cot
tonseed DECENTRALIZATION
Value OF manure from feeding
ton OF cottonseed-A OF
FAo.Uu ....... 11.2D
Total s31e5
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-11-27

IL ~lll be- noted tha, = ton of cot
sunserd sacai has fertilizer value
noarlr double that Of a ton Of cotton.
seed. ug that ton Of meal 10 suTih
tao tons OF socd for toiiiiaoT.
uwsnE TO tho dlstAsto Of tho South
csn farmer for lire stock feeding. no
has been accustomed TO estimate III"
value o. a ton Of cottonsrcd by its
fertilizer value only. but using corn
al soc. a bushcl aa a standard. III
possesses a feeding value OF about
$40 ton. with corn at Tsc. a
bushsi. It's feeding value In about
$40 ton
A fact which must noror be over
looked la estimating tho farm value
Of any product which may DO con
aumrd by 1.-Two stock IL that tho 'uii
feeding value of the product can DC
obtained without tho loss OF more
than from 10 To .5 p"r cent OF the
fertilizer value. Tha, in. II tho Tor
,iIisrr value OF given quantity oil
rot,onaecd be- $40. IL In possible TO
recover in the droppings OF tho co"
at icas, - Of this fertilizer value
In other words. the COW VIII not TO-
tain more than onc-tenth OF The Tor
,iiirer value of the feed. This does
not mean that tho niahl" manuf"
which finaiiy reaches the soil OF tho
farm will be equal 10 nine-'snthn oil
the original value of the feed con
numed. II properly handled. II may
b. worth more to tho land than the
original feed would have been: or
IL may not. by the time |, reaches
IN. land. contain one-half tho plant
food which tho feed originally con
tanned Much will depend on the
way the manure is treated. IL the
stahle manure contains when put on
the land three fourths the plant food
value of the original feed. We have
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-11-27
The Three Values Of Cotton.
seed.


R7Sy FARMER who anoma the
value Of ton Of sood whoa
III used for fertilizer OF .ooS.
and knows the cuss q. hauling the
seed to market. and what IL il Aorsh
on thai market. is 81 position TO
easily decide wha; disposition be
should mako 81 his seed III other
words. DO should hno@ shat
the seed In worth TO tho mills. aha,
II In worth for feed. and its turtIl'
iaer value. with this simple lntor.
nation be IL in = position 10 handle
his ooiionsoed iniolllgonuy. but
without 1t be Ia entirely ia the dark.
When treated by tho oil mills
Ton Of coiions@ed yields about:
hulis. 500 iba. 81 SO ton : 900
Neal. $50 lbs. at $50 a ton. Has
Laniers. 30 ns.. at te..... 400
vi. 500 Ms. a; ssc u gallon. $500
Losa tdunt. etc. J.. 100 ibs.
Total. 2.0oo lbs value t5s.sb
From the above figures IL appears
'hat eo,sonkeed In not worth much
more Than $40 ton To tho mills. Tor
probably coats g. TO 81 10 work The
"h OF Bed. leaving very little Tor
p'ohi or compensation for business
'"xh and Investment These ngnr"n
are reasonably accurate and are civ
vi Tor the general information OF
:, 'nn series Of articles. viii run throughout
.hs rear. tho nett tour articles In Tho series
ssins - iollows
p"e. t-by Making and SAVING Farm Ma
"oe lilly Keeping In Good Health and
., sAsinE Boctofs' Hilis
"se, ih~by Making tho old Fields Produce
:, Good crops
Dec Ely Growing Trucking Crops for
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-11-27

II n ton OF cottonseed meal has
not this farm value then We are pay
ing too much for commercial fer
'sliEors and corn IL not worth soc. n
hushel for feeding.
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-11-27
We Cannot Afford to Use
Cottonseed a. a Fertilizer.

~ ROM THE foregoing facts IL is
@l seen that tho respective val
ILL u"a OF ton OF cottonsaod as
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-11-27
Feed and Fertilizer Values.

~ HE FIRST STEP in learning
No the farm value OF a ton of
~ coitonsced Ia 10 ascertain i,a
fertilizer value: that is. tho value o.
The plant food IL contains at the ruI-
lng prIc"a for plant food in mixed
commercial fertilizers.
a ton Of oottonaeed contains
about:
SO Ia, nitrogen, at .oc. ..tis.oo
The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-11-27

Since tho question Of trading seed
Tor saoal frequently comes ap IT wlll
30 @oli 10 note tho fertilizer value
Of ton Of cotionsrod meal. that IL
may be compared wsih tho value OF
ton Of seed.
about.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-07-17

Rev. George a. Thompson has jus.
closed a se.ics OF meeting at Burl,cs
Garden. VI. The meeti"g was q
.',at Success. asd many sauls wel ,
rop.A' mo The Kingdom. The @
Nclc twanty-cl-ht conversions I'm all.
nons which number there were
'bol' c'gl heads Of families: one
)'d man asd lis son. seyenty-eight
ma thirty-eisht, respectively. and
5ne lady about hrty-nine years of
age.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-07-17

|61RH 'DN (NS
All the Latest News Tersely Told
the Day it Happens--Persona
Mention and Other Gossip. SO:



Messrs II. NJ. Mitchell u. y. VII
liams, w. J." BurJon' {. \. Ne"NlrA'
+. c. Ncwkirk ana Frank Holy ha'
a very success fishing trip y'sie dhl
afternoon at Falls Mills ca''Aln"
about 300 licc hsh.
mere III W
"'''""'7. '''"''" ."''', ~" 49,
ana '''n."I ny l'''' '"' -''''''
, - -, 49, pl,.o,,
,..,.,.,, ,n,., ,.,,.,.o,
Miss Nav Allison of Glade Springs
va. Is visiting her brother. JOIN
~ Allison. teller M the First Na
uonal Bank.
= = ,virhorrro r,,rrr,l 1,.
l.h, ,ror, a. ,i.i, - mic rorort, o.
surol,, ~, an, wui Ioovo to,i.t.
j., vo % -. ca,,r, W., Coz d.
monb.s yisi
anou.., 80 ..ao can. ,t.,...,.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-07-17
ABOUT PEOPLE
|WHO.COME AND GO

Mr.. c. J. Dudley OF BramwelI. w.
Va, was calling on friends here
Saturday.
Mr. Craig Nelson, public account
ant OF Graham. has been doing some
work in our town this week. for the
American Fruit Company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hutson, of
Keystone, were visiting friends here
Friday.
o. V Hefner, timer and plumber,
IS on a business trip TO Johnson city,
Tenn.
M. Buy Herr. who has been very
sick VITA typhoid fever at the Blue
heid Sanitarium. is improving. It is
hoped by his many friends that he
will soon be able to be out again.
A. s Eppes, OF Widemouth, was
In town Friday and Saturday
NJ. James O'Connor of Bramweu.
was circulating among friends mere
Friday
Nj and Mrs. f L. Bowman and
children left this afternoon for Vel
how Sulphur. Va. where Mrs Bow
mas and the children VIII remain
for some time. ur. Bowman will re-
turn Monday.
Mr.. andMrs ] Mason Bailey. Of
Rock. are visiting IN the city.
AIra
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-07-17

Dr. John II. Robinson, OF Oakvale
proprietor of the Oakvale Hotel. was
a business visitor to this city today
Rev. j. II. Franklin, pastor of Cal
vary Baptist church, Will preach at
II O'Clock a m, tomorrow. Al
night he will deliver a sermon AT
Graham.
Mr.. Water Morris. of Graham
VINO has been in St. Lukc's Hospital
Por several weeks, and vno was
operated on for appendicitis. is get
ing along very n' ely, ana Will soon
De able to greet his many friends.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-07-17

81. z Il S:hc enhauln, Of
Rev &ot-- &lG his orchestra,
VIII give two free concerts
tomorrow IN tie Airdome at
tDicn Park. First concet
ESQ TO $50; Second concet
4:3C TO $50. Everybody
welcome.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-07-17

Mr. CAas. J. Kinzer is very sick
at his bone on Tazewen stree. His
many friends wish him n speedy re-
covcry.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-07-17

MI. Emil Schoenbaum, of
New York and his orchestra
Will give two free concerts
tomorrow in the Airdome at
Union Park. First concert
Z;oO to $50; Second connect
4;8O to $50. Evervbodv
welcome.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-07-17

Mr Emil Schroenbaum,
New York, and bis orches-
ira will give two free CON
ceTts tomorrow in the Air
dome 1t Union Park. First
concert 2:30 to $50; Second
concert A:30 to $50. Every
body welcome.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-07-17

Nrr. W. r. Francis ana lau 4h,cr.
si. this months 81 thre, weeks
lis IN Lynrn5ars ana %3:.i',.
row. W. }. $40 az. Of rams NILS.
is visitor fl this city today
Mr. and Mrs. G. ID. Patton laet-to-
lay on visit to MIS-. Patton pa
ents, Mr. ANA Mrs. G.. w. Woodriug.
"a, Ri. Mrs. Patton will remain
some t'mc.
Capt. O'Conaor. the veteran pas
senger conductor on trains Nos. 3
and 6, left for Prospect, Va, t.is
no ming where he will spend sun
lay with his family
II. r. Wright. of Hiawataa, is a
visitor today.
w. II. Wi,ten. of Wittcns Mills.
is in Bluehell today.
Mr. ana Mrs. w. f. Douthat. lcrt
loday TO visit Mis-. Douthar5 palon s
at RIFT
Mrs NJ. r. Emmons. Let uhia
Icrnin' % spend san a. w:,H DE-.
lister. NJ. Tracy Walker q N.".
NJ. GEORGE y. wallace who is
clr scnung j. W. Forsinger. whole
sale jewellers. Of Sew York is in
own for a few days. Mr. W.racc
has heon here number ~ tines.
| and has many friends who will ne
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-07-17

Miss Ola Burton and Hazel Frye.
who have been attending the teach
ers' examination at Welch returned
on No. l6 last nlght.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-07-17

Misses Mabel Crews and Matha
Stevens. OF Railroad avenue, will
leave tonight for a weeks visit tc
ialgar, w. Va.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-07-17

DIR. Enil acho9nbauu, o.
New York and his orchestfa,.
will give two free concerts
tomorrow in The Airdome al
Union Park. First concert
2:30 60 $50; Second c0ncet
4:30 to $50. Everybody
welcome.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-07-17

Mrs. C. w Kiester entertained a
number OF her friends yesterday af-
terAoon at her home on Main street
Those present were: Mrs. |. c.
Dodd, Mrs. Jack Fanelle Mrs. j. w
Hicks, Mrs. Jack Matthews. Mrs.
Lynch. OF Bluefield; Mrs. A. b. SUIT
ton. Mrs. r. NJ. Witten. Mrs. l.. G..
Toney. OF North Fork; Mrs. c. II.
Wftten and Mrs. l.. r. Hunter.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-07-17

The Lutheran Sunday school of
this place will hold their annual pic
mic Thursday, July %. on the Ora
ham College grounds. They will
be Joined by the Lutheran Sunday
school OF Bluefeld.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-07-17

r. Van Rawn. of Falls Mills, wa
In tho city this morning.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-07-17

w. If Wi,ten. of Wittcns Mills.
is in Bluelicll today.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-07-17

II. r. Wright. of Hiawataa, is
visitor today
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-07-17

Nra w ~ Francis ana Cau ,hsrr.
e. this months ,r three weeks
lis, IN LyHrn5'rs anl Norfolk.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-07-17

Mr.. ana Mrs. w. +. Douthat. lcrt
.oday TO visit Mrs. Douthar5 paton s
at RIFT
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-07-17

Miss Ruth Saunders. OF Ocoania,
w. Va. who has been visiting rcla-
tiNes In Graham. .eturncd homo mis-
morn,.g.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-07-17

Mr.. and Mrs j. w Harmon of
Bluestone. are visiting in Graham
aud Blueneld today.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-07-17

Chief OF Police Newkirk. OF Blue
field. was in the city this morning.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1909-06-08

| keWiSe attractive in the warmer sea-
sons. When it becomes convenient
for peOple to travel from Boston. New
York Philadelphia and Washington
to the South by automobile. they will
come III greater numbers and when
these tourists are given the opportun-
ity of visiting North Cardinals noun
tains or rs Sea-Coast. or both. the
chances are that they will consider
North Carolina a place worth visit
inc. Although our State is blessed
with many natural attractions which
are situated In inaccessible places
their charm IS wasted because
they are not easy to reach.
The good roaus Of h New England
States mean great wealth to those
States every year. Not only by auto
mobile travellers are they used. but
the farmers appreciate them. for they
know that it means dollars in their
pockets when they q haul three
times the 1Oad over good roads that
they Gould oyer bad Ores in a half or
t~hree-fourths of the time. and elm
mate the wear aH6 teaJ on wagons
and horses which bad roads are re-
.SpOnSible for. There IS no reason
why North Carolina should not have
just as good roads as Massachusetts,
or New York. or Connecticut has
not for sport. but for service. built
as an investment which will yield a
constant income to every citizen with
in their reach.
Lev the New T~ork-FIorida highway
be built by oil means. but in order to
i've our neopte in North Carolina the
proper advantage OF IL. there must be
road to draw from it and to
eed j..
JOHN 4 PARK.
Raleigh. y. c.. june ).