The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-05-12
STATE GOODROAD
FUND is DIVIDED
announcements Made of Amount
to Be Received This Year by
Each County.
NEGRO SECURES RESPITE
Hollonan Gets Four Weeks
Reprieve While Governor
Looks Into Case.

APportionment of the State good
ROAD fund among tho counties was
announced yesterday by Highway Com
missioner L. St Julien Wilson By the
terms OF the appropriation bill of the
last Legislature, the sum of 5000. 900 ts
given this year for State money aid 10
Sood roads, as against $4,000 for tho
past hscal year, which ended on March
lherciore tho superintendent COW
ers the sum of 100000, less the per
gent. for engineering and supervision.
In which all counties share alike. in
ciudlns those which use convict labor.
Seven of the 100 counties in Virginiu
nave failed to make application for
state aid for road building this year
Most of these have never used any part
OF This money. a condition of which is
mat similar amount must be paid by
the county toward permanent Improve
ment. underithc direction OF the state
High way Commission. The seven coun-
ties which have not desired the money
are Buchanan, Gloucestor, Greene. Ma
thews. MiddlcscS. Nelson and Prince
George
Want Convict Lnbor.
Thirteen counties have applied for
convict labor, In lieu of cash aid and
these VIII be accommodated. The COM
mission puts convict forcos In these
counties and pays their expenses. the
counties providing the machinery and
material. The thirteen which prefer
the prisoners are Amherst, Augusta.
Charlotte. Chesterfield. Culpcper, Din
wlddie. Fauduier. Mecklenburg Orange
plttsyivania. Roanoke, Russell and
Washington.
This leaves eighty counties to share
In the distribution OF cash. few OF
these asked for Il definite amount less
than the total TO which they would be
titied. when these amounts are set
aside. the remainder is apportioned ac-
cordtng to the proportion Of capItation,
Income, real estate and personal proper
" taxes paid for the last fiscal year.
Detailed Distribution.
Under this plan, the counties share
In the State aid fund for good roads
as follows:
Accomac. $4,000; Albemnrlc, ,5,soeso;
SSl.6o; Amelia. so3S.Sa; Appoma ttox.
s1.05i.21 't1H l'
Bath. si,s7s.s2: Bedford, ss7s57l:
Bland, s63l.o7; Botetourt. s2,6o3 Sc
Brunswick, s2,se4.4l; Buckii CHAM,
!. campbelI. s:;sae.ls; caroline. sl.7ss.-
81 Carroll. s2.3os.3s Charles City. $500:
Clarke. sl.aal.92; Craig, $500; Cum
berland. s905.7T.
Dickinson, si.9l5.73 LIS
Elizabeth city. '3,osa2a: Essex. $685.
rairIaS, S3,SS9.2l; Floyd, Sl,0T6.82:
fluvanna. s756is: Franklin. $l.o1O,0i;
Frederick s2,s25I1
Giles. s1.S67.27; Goochland, sI,ll4a9:
Grayson, sl,aao.l7; Greencsville, ST.
Halifax. s4.s7o.sa: Hanover. ,2.s45s1;
Henrico, s1,63l7a Henry. sl.73ooe;
Highland. sl,4S5.i0
Isle OF Wight, $4,000.
James City s53S47
King George, $500 King and queen.
$1,000. King William. si,S0sss.
Lancaster, sl,ilS.79. Lee, s2,4so2e;
Loudoun. s7,731.i4; Louisa, s1,s416S:
Luncnburg, sI,232.95. -
Madison, Sl,5ls.7l; Montgomery, s2.-
5G929
Nansemond, sl.ls2.2s: New Kent,
s5o4 So; Norfolk. sS.9cT.7a: Northamp-
ton, Sl,at9.+S; Northumberland, Sl.74o.-
10; Nottoway. Sa.0e6.45.
Page. sl.si7.57; Patrick siSo5s2;
Powhatan, sT7T3l; Prince Edward, ST.
95i.Sl; Princess Anne. si,7s4.S5; Prince
William s2,4s3,oI; Pulaski, s2,ie5.s7.
Rappahannock, s1,2Ss.o6; Richmond.
sSoi97; Rockbridge, s3.o53.71; Rock
ingham. Ss.521.66
Scott. s1.SSo,42; Shenandoah. s3.s4s.-
81: smyth. $500; Southampton. sa.-
49i. so: Spotsylvnnia, sl,399i7; Stafford,
ss645o: surry, sl32S.35; Sussex, ST.
64s.6S
Tazewell, ss.4ss.43.
Warren. s1.235.1S: Warwick, 31,la4.-
81; Westmorcland, s1.13l.s3: Wise,
s4.5739s; Wythe, s4,122.30 III
York. s7sS,S5.