Semi-weekly herald., 1914-08-20
ROAD MAINTENANCE
FIGURES GIVEN OUT

The committee appointed by the
Motor club last spring to look into
the cost of county road work, has
compiled second set of figures deal
ing with road districts Nos. to IL,
inclusive, covering the expenditures
for the month of June. The state
ment is as follows:
Road Expenditures for June.
Over in road district No. the road
overseer, A. II. Crawford, gives in
the following time: 20 days single
hand at So; 72 days teams at $3.50;
other labor, 1914 single handed at
$3.50, and supplies $15.95, or grand
total of $622.70 for the Ft. Lewis
Hay Gulch district.
Road District No. 2-W. A. O'Brien
road overseer for the Porter Hesperus
district, puts in the following time:
26 days single handed at SO; 80 days
team at $3.50, 1451s days other labor
at $3.50, and supplies s3s.65, or a
grand total of $6sO.40.
Road District No. 3-The Florida
mesa district, under w. f. Graves, has
the following time: 26 days single
handed at So; rs days team at $3.50;
other labor 1691s days single handed
at $3.50; 69% days team at $3.50,
and supplies $207.7S, making grand
total of $1,227.5S.
Road District No. 4-Wm. Spring.
er in the Bayfield, district, gave in the
following time: 81 days single hand
ed ut So; 3S days teams at $3.50;
other labor, 78 days single handed al
$3.50; "a days man and team Mt So;
repairing bridge at bayfield, by 7. E.
Peterson, S4s, and supplies $55.92
making a grand total for this distric,
of $551.92.
Road District No. 5-H. l.. Paxton
for the Animas canon district, put ir
rs days single handed at SO; 81 days
teams at $3.50; other labor, son
days single handed at $3.50, and sup
plies, $17.20, or a grand total Of
$35O.S5.
Road District No. Oh. j. Brady
of the Hermosa -Trimble district, hac
the following time: 20 days 7 hour.
man and team at $3.50; other labor
rs days 2 hours single handed al
$3.50; "a days hours man and team
at IS; and supplies $15s.7O, making
grand total of $616.
Road District No. IA. |. Davis
overseer for the Florida district, puts
in the following time: 25 days mar
and team at $3.50; other labor, 8,
days single handed at $3.50; 47k
days man mad team at $5; 25 days
team at $3.50, and supplies 1880, OF
grand total of $699.65.
Road District No. S--H. Hether-
ington, of the Tiffany district, gave
in his time as % days single handed
at SO; 80 days teams at $3.50; other
labor, 45 days single handed at $3.50;
repairing Spring Greek bridge, s64;
and supplies $261.95, making a grand
total of $500 95.
Road District No. 9-George Davis
Of the Kline district, puts in his bill
as 25H days man and team at $3.50,
other labor, 81 days man and team
at $5; 81 days single handed at $3.50
and supplies $l3.45, making grand
total of $568.70.
Road District No. 10-Wm. Isgar
over in the Oxford district, puts ir
his time as follows: 25 days with
team at $3.50; other labor, 9h days
man and team at So; % days single
handed at $3.50, and supplies s212.73
or a grand total of $455.23.
Road District No. III. W. Will
den, in the Redmesa district, put in
the following time: 22H days with
team at $3.50; day team at $3.50;
other labor, SA days man and team
at s5; 67 days single handed at $3.50;
blacksmithing, 81, and supplies s7.40
making a grand total of s34s.45.
Inc above ngures are taken from
the official records Of the county and
are given out for publication that all
may know where and how money Is
being spent ON our roads, and that
all may consider whether the present
system of road building and road
maintenance brings the best results.