Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-09-04
SUSPEND BUSINESS
/ ON SEPTEMBER H
IS REQUEST OF
COMMITTEES
Effort Being Made to Have
Good Road from Barclas to
Isleta Receive the Deserved
Attention.
F0REMEN AND DISTRICTS
ANNOUNCED LAST NIGHT

Determined Ia make a howlng sue
cess ~ the good ruada day" on sep
tomber q, "a committee headed ~
Mayor Sellers this afternoon made a
canvass 81 the business district with
q view 10 having the wheels OF busi-
ness and commerce stopped on that
day. The committee met with unex-
pectod success and there was every IN.
dicaiion that the merchants apd bus
lness and professional men win coop
crate ana assist In every way 20 make
a good road from Bareias 20 Isieta a
/ reality.
AZ the good roads meeting held in
the Commercial club last night tho
reports of the various committees de-
vcloped that ninoiy-onc teams viii oe
available for work on September n.
and that thc0it county aud state will
cooperate tO carry to a successful con-
elusion the program for the day.
"A good road to Islcta or bust. 20
was apparently the sentiment at tho
meeting las, night, at which the vari-
GUS foremen al the districts appor-
toned by a committee were an
nounced.
The plan IL TO get every able bodied
man who viii volunteer TO work the
roads Ia be on the Job on Thursday
next. II II not proposed to compel
any man 20 do any more work than
he is physically able 20 do Each la
borer VIII be his own boss and the
foreman viii do the directing.
The principal need evidenced at
the good roads meeting last night was
that for upre interest IN the affair
and a greater number Of men to
work u was thought that both
could be obtained through closing
the stores on the date of the event
and securing the clerks from each es-
Establishment to work ON the roads that
day.
The executive committee decided
10 see what could be- done toward
getting the stores to close and To pro-
vide tags Tor each volunteer worker.
so that all who run may read that the
wcarer's heart is in the right place,
that Is. with the Good Roads Day
movement. These tags viii be sup
piled free To all who agree 80 work
on the roads They viii serve 10 ad-
Vertlsc the propaganda aud viii aiso
identify those who are willing 10 en-
ter g.
The meeting last night heard from
John Beaver, chairman Of the coun-
ity road board that ample prepare
tions would be made FOR the workers
on Thursday Pipe mas been secur-
ed for needed culvcrts % drain the
road or to carry irrigation bitches
under a. A plowed line will mark
ns edges In sections whore Il Is In
definite and viii serve as a base from
which grading can be commenced.
Gravel beds ana other places where
there W material for the roads have
am been located and arrangements
made with the owners for securing
the material free.
The committee In charge Of district
ing the road has divided q iRto uigh-
teen districts and named foreman
FOR each. should any of these fore
men be- unable 10 serve there II an
ample list Of substitutes ready to step
into their shoes. In fact large
proportion 81 the volunteers secured
lnre convinced OF their ability 20 SUI
pcrlntend the work Of others.
Here are the forcmen and districts
named M the meeting last night.
District No !. from Barelas bridge
60 Policurpio Armlio's, A. -. stroup.
| foreman.
District No. 2. from Policarpio Ar
mijo's 10 Luz Armiio's, Leonardo iiu-
nick, foreman. Uabor paid by the
county VIII work this section)
District No. 3, from Luz Armiio's to
church on river road, Mr.. Woods
foreman. CConvicts only win WORK on
this section. and Il ,sill not bo under
the jurisdiction of the general fore
mem
District No. 4, from church on river
road To Or Wilson'S ditch. Harry r.
johnson, foreman.
District no Q, from Or Wilson's
ditch 10 his south line, Dr W. o.
| Hope. foreman.
| District No. G, from south line OF
Dr. Wilson's property to stroup di'ch,
NJ s. Tierncy, foreman.
District 40 2, from Stroup diteh
10 Horribly dnch, r. j. strong fore
man.
District No. y. from Horribly ditch 60
la. Duran's NJ. Nash. foreman.
District 80. ., from ~. Durnn'a 4"
Juan Padlila's, e. a. liubbeu. fore
man.
District 40. 10, from Juan Pudilla's
ditch To north of w. A. HubbelFs' ~.
l.. Grose. foreman.
District 40. a., from ditch north Of
| Tuhhelrs 10 school house Ia Paiariio,
A. r. str0up, foreman.
District No. NJ. from school house
Ia pniarllo 10 ~ Chavezs honso, T j..
Bryant. foreman,