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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-02
RABBI CALLED TO LONDON
Jewish Liberals Seek Head Of
Far RockaWaY Synagogue.

The Rev. Israel l. Mattuck, rabbi Of Gen.
trail Israel Synagogue, at Far Rockaway
y. Y, announced last night that he was
considering a call TO head the Jewish Lib
eral Reform movement in London, Eng
land He said that he had not reached
decision. but expected TO do so within a
few days.
Rabbi Mattuck sailed for London on June
8. at the invitation OF the English Commits
sion Of the Jewish Religious Union for the
Advancement of Liberal Judaism, TO look
over the field. He spent nine days in Lon
don, was much pleased, he said, with the
opportunities presented there and returned
to this country on June q. Should he ac-
cept the call, he said. he would be the
head Of the only Jewish Liberal congrega-
ton in Great Britain.
Rabbi Mattuck assumed charge Of the
Far Rockaway synagogue after five years
Of religious work in Lincoln, Neb., and
Portsmouth, Ohio.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-02
PRESCRIBED CoNEY ISLAND
Woman Follows English Doctors Ad-
vice and Is Cured of Melancholia.

With the departure OF the American liner
ST. Paul for Southampton yesterday IL was
learned that Coney Island had been listed
in England as a health resort. Moreover
II was said that a patient suffering from
physical exhaustion and melancholia had
been cured by a visit 10 the island Of
frankfurters. ice cream ard gayety
The patient was Mrs. Lila Beaton,
widow, OF Plymouth. England. who was
advised 70 come here BY her physician
shortly after the death Of her husband
She returned 10 England yesterday on the
st. Paul. Mrs. Beaton's physician advised
her 70 come 70 America; take in all the
shows available and keep on the 60" He
suggested Coney Island and Far Rock
away. and Mrs. Beaton lived up 20 in
strucuons She even went to Atlantic City.
She arrived here last Tuesday on the
Kronprinz Wilhelm OF the North German
Lloyd Line.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-02

IN 1876,
who died yesterday at The age OF 20
determined opponent Of Boss Tweed, and
voted against the measures advocated and
forced through the board by the old ring
chief. The fight became so bitter and per-
sonal that Mr.. Ely finally refused 10 speak
to Tweed. and for four years. although
member Of the board and in daily contact
with him. did not notice him.
In 1870 the board was abolished. Mr.. Ely
was next elected as a Representative 70
the 42d Congress He was subsequently
appointed a Commissioner Of Public In
struction. and IN 1874 was again sent 10
Congress. In December, 1875 he was ap-
pointed chairman of the Committee on EX-
penditures in the Treasury Department.
Mr.. Ely was elected Mayor Of New York
IN 1876 on the Democratic ticket by a
ma ioritv of 5000 over General Dix, the
Republican candidate. succeeding Mayor
William H. Wickham His administration
was an economical one, but not parucu-
larry marked in any other way. Owing to
disagreements with John Kelly. Tammany
leader. he was not renominated.
Despite his active career, Mr.. Ely was
man Of studious inciinations. He was
Identified with all the reform movements
within the Democratic party lines and
was an associate and counsellor Of Gov
ernor TIden for many years. He never
married.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-02
EX-MAYOR ELY DEAD
Was Prominent in Political Life
of City for Many Years.

Smith Ely, for many years dean of New
York City's body OF ex-Mayors. died yes
terday from old age at his country home.
in Livingston. y. J. He was considered In
his day one Of the best posted men In this
city on the subject Of New York politics
AS soon as his death was learned the City
Hall flag was placed at half-mast
Mr.. Ely was born in New Jersey in 1875.
His paternal grandfather was a soldier in
the Revolutionary War. His father was
Epaphras Ely. Mr.. Ely studied law and
was admitted 10 the bar in 1886. but never
practised. He took UP the career OF a mer-
chant and became a wealthy leather dealer
in the Swamp"
He was elected a school trustee in the
18th Ward in 1856. In the following year
he was elected State Senator and was a
member Of the old Board Of Supervisors
from 1860 TO 1870. During his term Of Of
fee as Supervisor he was known as the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-02
EDDY ESTATE FILES DEMURRERS
Pleadings in Contest Over Will Closed
at Concord, N. H.

Concord. " H, July THE pleadngs in
the contest over the will OF Mrs. Mary
Baker Eddy We're closed this afternoon by
the filing in both the United States and
state courts by the defence Of demurrers
70 the bills OF DR.. Ebenezer J. Foster Eddy
and George ". Glover.
The dismissal Of the bill Of the former is
asked. with reasonable costs, and the court
Is asked to order Glover to assign all Of
his interest in his mothers estate. This
request is based on the agreement OF No
vember TO- 1909 in which Glover and Eddy
declared they would not contest Mrs.
Eddy's will.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-02
A EDDING.
rRv Telegraph to The Tri'

by Telegraph 10 The Tribune
Plainfeld " J., July Miss Heller phil
lips. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. K. Phil
lips. OF Rockview avenue. and Jonn +.
Harper. Of New York, were married IN
Grace Episcopal church this afternoon al
: o'clock. The Rev. z. Vickars Stevenson
rector. oficiated Mrs Keith sumner
Brahe. Of New York. was matron OF honor
and Miss Mary A. Faber and Miss Mar
raret McCutcheon, OF this city, were
bridesmaids
Charles Harper, Of BROOKLYN. was best
man. and the ushers were Keith sumner
Brahe. Dr. James P. Haney, James l. Har-
rer Of New York, and Henry Russell CniI-
Inns If Mr.. Harper is principal of one
% the New York CITY pebble schools.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-02
ILLINOIS HAS CLEAN CUPS
Law Abolishing Common Drinking Yes
sells Went Into Effect on Saturday.

Chicago July THE law aoolishing the
use Of common drinking cups in public
places went into effect tonight and was
generally observed.
In railway stations department stores,
municipal and county buildings and rail-
road trains the public cup was generally
missing from Lhc accustomed hook. Manu-
facturers OF paper cups and devices for
supplanting the old germ carrier say that
they are swamped with orders
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-02
FESTIVAL AT CARACAS BEGINS
Centennial Week Ushered In by Civic
Parade and Bolivar Honors.

Caracas. July Centennial week, In
which the principal celebrations in connec-
ton with the centennial OF Venezuela's in
dependence will be held, was inaugurated
to-day After the singing OF the TIE Deum
in the Metropolitan Church. a civic parade
went TO the National Pantheon. where
the President deposited wreath at Boil
vars tomb.
The opening session OF the hrst Bolivar
Memorial Congress was attended by dele
gates from Peru. Ecuador. Colombia, Bo-
livia and Venezuela. The object OF the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-02
7 M. BECK OFF FOR EUROPE
To Represent Pennsylvania Society at
Dedication of Penn Tablet.

lanes NJ Beck. the lawyer, sailed FOR
liverpool Yesterday on the Cunard liner
Ca-onia. for a trip Of several weeks IN
England As a representative Of tho Penn
svlvania Society ne will attend the dedica-
t,or If the society's tablet at the Cnurch
NJ All Hollows, Barking. Tower Hill Lon
don. The tablet which was given to the
society by former Senator William a
clark. Of Montana, will commemorate the
Mace where William Penn was baptized.
Edward A. Drake, vice-president OF the
Panama Rail Road Steamship Company
accompanied by Mrs. Drake. sailed on the
Caronia. Mr. Drake will attend the Az
Iantic West Indian coffee conference 10 De
held ir London on July 70 and II.
Curtis Guild. the American Amoassador
m 81. Petersburg. accompanied by Mrs..
Guild also sailed on the Caronia.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-02
HENRY L. LAMB.

IBy Telegraph 20 The Trbune.l
Troy y. Y, July Henry L. Lamb who
was connected with the State Treasurers
Department from 1873 TO 1850. died here to-
day as a result Of injuries sustained in the
South in 1910 He was born in Vermont
In 1881 and graduated from the University
Of Vermont in 1850 He worked on THE
New York World and was editor Of The
TROY Times" and other papers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-02
WELL WORTH FIGHTING FOR.
rom The Springfield Republican.

From The Springfield Republican.
Recent purchases By the New York State
Mineral Springs Reservation Commission
make New York State the owner OF prac-
tIcallv every flowing spring In Saratoga
This contamination has been reached after
a three years battle between the village
and the pumping companies during which
the aid OF the Legislature was invoked Tor
an anti-pumping law and the United States
Supreme Court was called on for a review
OF the constituuonallty or this law. me
conservation OF the Saratoga mineral
sprines in the public interest. after the
foreign fashion. Is an outcome 10 be ap-
plauded
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-02
MOZART REGIMENT REUNION
General Sickles Guest at Reception and
Dinner in Yonkers.

Survivors Of the famous Mozart Regi-
rnent. 4th New York Volunteers, held re-
union in Yonkers Yesterday When the
regiment left for the front fifty years ago
IL numbered 1912 men. Forty-hve Of them
were in Yesterdays parade.
General Daniel z. SickIes. whose division
fought bravely al Gettysburg forty-eight
years ago. was the citys guest He rode
in the parade and spoke az the exercises in
the armory. after which he was given a
reception and dinner 4 flag presented to
the regiment fifty years ago and which
Colonel Riley then said would be brought
back If one man Of the regiment survived,
was formally exhibited 20 Mayor James T.
Lennon az the exercises.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-02
RIGHT YouARe.
!, - Atchison Glohe.

From The Atchison Globe.
rooctors blame the newspapers for in
crease in the number OF suicides and hold
tbsf the press should refrain from pub
fishing news about suicides. But the doc-
,ors are NOT In a class by themselves In
nc matter of knowing more about run
ming newspapers than those who have
sne1t a lifetime in the business. Nearly
every one but the newspaper men belong
10 that class.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-02
MISS DREXEL OPERATED ON
Entertainments Planned for Her Debut
Postponed at Newport.
ny telegraph 70 The tribune. !

10y 4f4rEldpl 70 ne Af4DuHf
Newport, r. l., July Miss Alice Cor
don Drexel daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs John
r. Drexel, who was 10 have been one OF
this seasons debutantes, was operated on
to-day for appendicitis at the DreXel sum-
mer home Miss DreXels illness came very
suddenly. and Ii was deemed advisable to
operate at once. The operation was per-
formed by Drs. Charles W. Stuart and
Charles D. Easton. Tonight Miss Drexel
was reported as being comfortable.
Mrs. urexel had set July 10 for her
daughters coming out party, and she
planned TO give large dinner tomorrow
evening IN honor Of her daughter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-02
EVA TANGUAY DON'T CARE
Sails for a Two-Year Trip Around the
World Sightseeing.

Eva Tansuay. the vaudeville actress. who
muses. up her hair and tells the audience
she don't care" went away yesterday on
the White Star liner Baltic. She will be
gone two years and viii spend the time
making a trip around the world. She said
she expected to loaf throughout the entire
twentv-four months Of sightseeing.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-02
SEA BEACH PALACE OPENS.

Suffers Sea Beach Palace at Coney
Island opened last night. The building ha.
an interesting history. II was transferred
in sections from Philadelphia 70 Coney
Island after the Centennial Of 1875. II
had been used for various purposes Until
the present management assumed charge
ard turned the structure into cafe and
restaurant II has a ballroom 100 feet
long and 100 feet wide
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-02
John 8. SLEMAN, JR.

Washington. July John b. Sleman, jr.,
of this city. founder OF the Laymen's Mis-
sionary Movement and widely known for
his interest in Young Mems Christian AS
ISOLATION and other Christian ana char
liable work, died to-day at Clifton Springs.
y. Y, aged thirty-seven years. Brighrs
disease and general breakdown due 70
overwork caused his death.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-02

pENrON-At Glen Ridge y J. on July :
1911. Andrew :. husband % MIS-. Eli-aeeS
J. Denton. aged IS years. Funeral services
from the home OF his daughter. Mrs. : u
Miller. No. s. Hillside ave. on Monday. July
5, az 80 p. m. Interrnent az convenience %
family.
EALsEY-suddonly on July ; y ws,n'ore
Ealsev. o. South Orange. y. J. beloved hus-
band oS Margaret : Hit, IN hls 5Sth year
He was the son q Seton ard Frances Dean
Halsey. Funeral service from, his late resi-
dence Announcement will Be made y ths
morning papers on Monday.
yoHNsoN-pavtd Campbell Johnson. aged 81
Services The Funeral Church No. "a West
23d st Frank E. Campbell Building SUNDAY.
- o'clock
LYoN-on Friday June so. 1911. az Lavrencs
Beach. Long Island. Elizabeth Lyon. Of CHI
cago. IL, daughter OF the late WiliiaTi Lyon
OF Bedford. Penn. Funeral and nternsnt 9
Bedford. Penn
sANps--At Roosevelt Hospital. on Saturday
morning. July l. 1911. Annie c. Sands.
Funeral services al All Angels Church. sist
St ard West End ave. on sunday. July ..
al p n.
sAYRE-On Friday. June 50. 1911. At CAM
bridge. Mass. Helen A., wife OF John Nevin
Sayre and younger daughter OF Or. l. Bcl-
ton Bangs. Funeral services al the Church
OF the Incarnation. Madison axe. and 35th
St. on Monday. July 3. az p. N.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-02
MRS. JAMES HANAN.
- relerranh 10 - Trihune |

Bv IeleErapn TO Inc -4i"A-I.
Asbury Park, y j., July Mrs. Anne
Hanan. wife OF the late James Hanan. for
many years a well known shoe manufac-
urer in New York City, died this morning
from heart disease at her summer home.
No. 407 Seventh avenue. Mrs. Hanan vas
eighty-seven years old, and was one OF
Asbury Parks pioneer cottagers. -Four
children survive. They are Alfred n. Ha-
nan. John r. Hanan, Miss Elizabeth Ha-
nan and James D. Hanan, all Of New York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-02
SPECIAL NOTICES.
OFFICES.

MAIN OFFIcE-No l54 Nassau street
WALL STREET OFFlCE - No. Is william
street.
UPTOWN OFFICE - No 1894 Broadway. or
any American District Telegraph once.
HARLEM OFFICES-No 1877 East l2Sth great
No 2S3 West i25th street and No 2i0 West
12ath street.
WASHINGTON punEAu-wsstar- uu,,d,.s.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-02
MARRIED.

s1-rPEEN-LATHROP- FRIDAY. Jure a.
1911 az Trinity Church. Newark y. J. oY
The Rev Louis Shreve Osborne. D. D, Emma
Gobie Lathrop Theron Z. Sutphen. N. D.
NEVINS-TIFFANT-J !, az the Church %
rhs Heavenly Rest b. the Rev. Herbert
shipran. Anna. daughter % NJ ard Mrs
w J Cozzers OF Newport. r. ]. 20 Henry
3 Nevins, % New York CITY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-02
SERVICE FOR HILLS MEMORY

Prominent Brooklyn Democrats Will go
10 Albany 70 attend the memorial service
for the late David 3. Hill in the Assembly
Chamber on Thursday. Governor Dix NAV
preside and Alton 3. Parker Will be cns
OF the speakers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-02
LATE NEWS FROM SOUTH WALES.

From The Buffalo Express.
Cikeal limyneers jim PSouthh Waaleehs
htaVe shttrucck beecauss dthe nmyne
vyownehhrs htavve rreffusehd dtheeir pde-
mannds pphorr ANN yyhcrrease Jim"
wWjagges.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-02
CEMETERIES.
~ur roonJ.vX crurrr,

4. readily accessible by Harlem train from
Grand Central Station. Webster and Jerome
avenue trolley and by carriage. Lots $3.50 up.
Telephone 1888 Gramercy for Book % Views
or representative.
once. 20 East ed ST. New York City.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-02
DIED..

Notices OF marriages and deaths must be
accompanied by full name and address
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-02
UNDERTAKINGS.

FRANK T.. CAMPBELL. 24l-3 Yves, 23d St
Chapels. Private Rooms. Private AmbulanesA
Tel. 1924 Chelsea
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-02
Anglo-American Memories

London. June 3.

copyright. 1911. George w smaney.)
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-02

LION l.. BAILY. SS4 West lcd ST.
'Phone 10 Brvant.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-02

: j. LUCKING's Chapel and Show Rooms
81 Ams,erdan ave. Tel 3o3 Riverside
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-02

EA COPELAND. Undertake. Funerals rea-
sonable $40 West sTth ST. Phone 1895 Bryan.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-02

Rev stephen Merritt. the world wide known
undertaken only one place OF business. sth
ave. and 10Th 81 Largest in the world. Tel
I24 and lc5 Chelsea
CHAS. 4. BENEDICT. Established is32
$50 West 18th ST. Phone. Chelsea-SSI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-02

Grinding up the tools.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-06-29
InE CASE on GRAFT ". GRAFT.

They o." smuggling millions worth 1t
dollars
or working up combiu,S
OF churches sugar and IA, az,
or sitting railroad lines
or IL" thry srt complete control
OF hiags $50 an must see
From WOOL and wheat 10 ic. aud coal
We Rad in 'ach days news.
II makes as kiaH al our sad lot
oi working d,y bN daA
We long o. smuggir opium
ar stow q chpk AWAY
ar gri hundred thousand bones
TO see "a friend elected
or buy tlo iiousa a photograph
For han what NE collected
but when ~ get into these dreams
And have II all mapped out
We get "pl' ase rny ny oh this note"
Til. banker hus the govt,
tn. grocer, meat. and plumber dill
Come rolling In. and then
We roll our thread bare shirt sleeves
And 80 to work again
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-06-29
LITTLE MEN AND WOMEN.

tn" board OF trade a; Phoonix Is
planning "A ,hiidrcn's DAY. Whcn al
The lads and lassi,s Who earn none,
viii gather ana tell each other how
io do It, such AN affair has never
been held IN the past. bu, IL there Is
profi IN groan men exchanging ideas
on better methods and prugr, ssiye
measures. surely there h. also merit
tor the little tots in doing the same
thing
report made To- M, school board
81 this city bS superintendent stcr-
ling showed a very larg. sam earned
each year 10y school and high school
students. and a really remarkable per-
c,ntagc of both boys and girls en-
gagged IN paying their own way
through school. Their" AZ. large
number of III. University students
Who pay ali th.ir own expenses. one
man who attended that Institution last
year averaged SOS a month through
the year, holding three d!ffcrcn, po-
sliions. and maintaining a high stand
in his classes at the same time. He
also played football ana managed scy.
cral student activities
There was a lad NJ the high school
last Year who played "a prominent
part lie tbs school activities. playing
football ana other games. doing a
larg. amount of work on IN. annual
book and maintaining high stand
IN his classes, while Ne paid his own
expenses through the year
tn. employment engaged In by stu
dents varies Some fan naturally into
working Tor others and som. do orig
mai work one boy In u local school
mad. art screens last wear and paid
large part of his expenses In that
way. several are chauffcurs. \ NUM-.
Der work as s,enograph"rs. one is a
private secretary To- the head OF
large concern. some are Walters or
janitors of school buildings. one h a
'''F'''f ~ Fslltli H'Et'UtdE' pi WORK
'rs are tators, bu, there is little de.
m"nd for this sort OF work In this
city.
But there Is mite doubt that II the
Young men and Young women of tho
cry who are bravcIy facing the world
at a time when most people of ,hcI,
age are sheltered from mon.tar,
cares and worries could meet ana cx-
change IDEAS. IL would be "A facior for
,hcir benefit Many OF them have
IDEAS OF opportunities that circum-
stances prevent them from using
Thes. ideas could he passed on TO
others. Who would thus b. benefited |
The Phoenix childrens dag con,om-
plates this. There Is no doubt hu,
mat 1t VIII bc of great benefit.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-06-29

Tho following lines under the sitl,
"Supplicatlnn appear IA the otter,
County Advertiser this wcvk. Np'
pended f. refrain" with tho hop,
that the import of the word will b,
applied to iWUrr efforts.
Nuh"s' knows how sad | am.
No on, sees m. frown.
Not even trc, hourt-brokon looks
In this littIc town
tut ph, kind friends. why run away
10 the mountains 90 high
When here the Drcc2rs are divine
WHY do Nou pass me by
WHY DO you go to High Rolls for
shade.
Also cool nights yol say
Can aught surpass my cottonwood'
grand,
or brccz,s tha, blow al day?
oh, Humans. with troubled hearts,
Rest In this shady spot;
cool your thrubhing. fcvcrcd brow.
Ana viii forget you not.
ono, | vas restless railroad town,
Iiu; nov ". learned To- live.
Then | dissipatcd. and sorrow gave;
Now, rest 10 you ! give.
tscfraiU.
Nobody knows how dry am.
Wood man spare that tree.
ROSES ara rod and yiulcie blue,
Thoughts that arise IN M.
Why do tn. Humans hike away
From thr cottpnwood's Erat,ful
shade
Why 10 the hills an - summer day
Ar. they after lemonade
WHY do TIA. High Rollers diasipatc
..nd take tu the h,lls 80 high"
WHY. dear friends, ala YOU cmigratc;
Alafnogordo's dry
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-06-29
GOOD ROADS.


| Between hall a billion AMI . billion
collars would De- saved anbiaiiy ~
! the United states II ",.ry i9ie
| voeld improve is malu highway a.
| "a ehcst point % 1T! ,',rcy.
| oaculations hiv' mfl by tle
United States office of pubic roads
show tha, 30 effect this enormous
/ saving throughout the country 4, VIII
bo neccssary to improve only about
twoiiy per ccnI 90 the roads.
There arr uOw about e.IIp. sou
miles of roads IN the United states
Two hundred thousand miles. or
ABOUT per cat are iHRroved IN
some manner To BRING III number
oi miles up 4" 80 per cent 1t win bN
necessary 10 Improve ajV.o0o more
mites. Whil" this task may seem
siupondons II - estimated thar H.
can Ice accomplished ~ probable
aN'ras" expenditurr OF s1.106 q mite
or Sl.7jo.ooo.ooo for fairly COM
plei' system, Wcrr each stat, H. nut.
t,"oo.0oo into Ia, Improvement oC|
its roads. the work could be- accom-.
IN ih'l M very shor, time.
"a complete -ystom oi roads"
said Logan Willc7 Pug,. director ~
ne United states Office III public
roads ~ discussing IL. road i'm.
pro'om'ut mat h sweeping over IN,
county, 'is an economic necessity \
70" figures viii Illustrate the Stup,n.
d"hs saNig that could be- made.
There are. FOR Instance. nearly
half million automobile, IN the
|
their yalu" roughly ostinated Is clos.
70 threc quarters 90 a billion dollars
=. are IN addition. .f.0t0. 0oV
horses ana i,l25,00o mules. the mum.
her growing steadily despite the ao-
vent 81 motor vehicles. Tn. value ofI
10" horses rs about se..16.36s. 600
INC value ~ the mules. $500. 900 DGo
Th'n take III" pleasure vehicles
Ih"y number a0i 1Uo. with "A vsiuc
OF $4,000 600, Then take the Nag.
one used for commercial purpose.
inty number IfG,So0. The totui value
being &5liso, 900. Tho Noar aud ,cnr
on tNfs' Vehicles as result OF bad
1o"ds D" nearly twenty-five per cent.
" complete system Of improved hirh.
ways would cut this loss I'm half.
The great saving IN transpori,.
lioh OF All kinds 81 products. includ.
me those OF The mllls as well AS
''"se 0i the soil, wogld amour, to
many millions Of dollars annually. In
Va. case OF the corn crop of Tho south
a'oh'' no i.ss than sT..00,oo0 would
ne ShN.d ~ transportation despite
VIZ H.' tha' most Of thu corn there
u Tor home consumption.
Wherever new road is built or
an old one improved the value of IN,
hesrDy land rises automatically. This
increase Ia itself Is sufficient in mos,