The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1914-12-15

lucky was giving these two cities
Not as much as one cent has either
OF these cities contributed to tn.
postage or any other fund in putting
tins great highway movement before
the country. The merchants and bust
nr>s men OF the South Eastern part
- our state are considerin. the
Question closely and no doubt will
throw a good portion of their trade
20 that city which has given and
VIII continue giving evidence that
they appreciate the mountain trade
and don want to ''hOg' it all with
out some reciprocity" as some
other cities have done. The tour of
the good roads men developed the
fact that South Eastern kentucky
appreciates LOuisville's efforts to
assist in ever possible way in push
ing the Boone Way through and Will
not forget that city's travelling sales
men when coming through this terri
tory, wearing the ''Boone WAY
Booster buttons which they procure
from the Secretary of Boone Way
Booster Band. Mt. Vernon.
The highway evangeli>l> put in
Saturday hast. in Stanford ia the
work oi pushing Boone Way. meet
ing the bu>i:es> and professional
Hen and county Officers durin. the
forenoon and holding "A meeting ut
the court house in the afternoon.
The leading bankers. County Judge,
I'aller, one of the magistrates 1.-THE
only one III town that day. and uiEeI
citizens allied themscl-
res with the kenucky Good Roads
A>soclatlon and assured the repre-
"r ihat organization that
Lincoln county will certainly line
her three Eill2- OF Boone Wa, from
r:b Orchard Ia the Rockca tie
county line. improve the pike from
hat place TO Stanford and on t" the
Boyle line, til route of the "Cld
y Iidrrnc>> Road. 80 a. To be able
:" have that Inc declared tl; off |
IA. route of the continuation Of |,
Boone Way toward Louis lie. also
hat when the National Government |
axes over the trunk line highways !
md converts them int" National |
highways maintained at Govern
ncnt express, Lincoln VII be ready
4" meet the OCCASION On the MAI: on
|. highway map the route L. shown i
" run ircm Charleston. South Car
lima wa Camb, land Gap and Crab
'rcharl to Ch;ca"o. 1t is confident
Y predicted that it will be out a few
ears TIL these changes will take
'lace.
IL. l.. Collier. OF Crab Orchard. is
ssetdsbcN4s.a.. Nd. sparks, OF Mt.
ernon, Is attending the meeting of
he American Road Builders Asso-
lation which convened at Chicago.
'eccmLcr i4.h. and lasting five
ays. Mr.. Sparks represents th,. in
eresi> Of III, Boone Way in this
rcat meeting
Waync>bur". Hus:rnvill.. Crab
orchard ahd oihe" points were rep
c>ented by some live wires al Satur-
ays meeting. The writer regrets
arIny misplaced liz, list OF them.
Ina August 1870. fort, four years
90. the writer stepped into The
tore of NJ. ID. :.lm"rr. ia STAFFORD.
nj purchased some candy. On
last he called at the same
tore house and purchased some
"p corn and WAS waited upoi: bv
In. Elmore who II year, ago was at
.c same stand. Wh:n his 20 Years
merchandising is done (Augu t
1910 Mr.. E'ricre SAWS he Will re
re from bGSi..ass.
We Were cOur:eUllsly treated and
ii IN ;hc ia o.' III. land by l.. {.
ordan. the popular landlord ut 81.
>apL. IN fact our reception by the
tanf"r'i people WAS very pleasant
ldeed.
R"rkra>iI. il arranging to raise
fund Ia line ten mile, of
Done Va. liz 1915 possibly 20 .
Ilc>. cle:r acro>~ the county. I.au- ,
l. Knox and Bell will vote on a .
md Issue during the winter. Whit
Y county will build Il highway from
.ilico to COrbin (" connect with
""ne Way. .