The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-03-13

nov been m,tiated an No~ AieNicO,
winch inSluue ma or more In eacn
%cOanty. anu Omen will yo andou as
iast as surveys and pians can ~
nituc. Insofar ~ state ~ county IL
nsnces VIII permit, VI these - pro
Jccts that nave been %iniuuteu. one
mas bcvu competed. Inc one com
pictcd project N the road from the
cay OF sauna Re TO ranKey = safe, a
Instance o. 49, miles. Wnicn - sur
cost o. Rpefvoe.2l. lnis - WAS ac-
ceptcd tnc contractor by the
state highway commission this wees.
Inc program Tor CONSTRUCTION aivne
on ieuerai AID projects. Tor the g.
senr period ending ace. 81. 1872, In
NoiFeH an expenditure OF ss, ifg,DS5.-
~. Another ftcm OF fi.sdu.UUU 20 uc
added viii bring the tOml expense "
the road program up to tld,vDt,oSb.-
~. TINS adued item OF st,bsJ,uuU IN
one. WhlNh. II IN catuuntcu viii Toe tc-
CURED to take care OF the
autc OF the Il highways % tue
state. 10 make surveys ana plu.s On
federal ala proJerts, 10 prOViuc priu-
Uiliat n interest on the iyis hign-
way bonds, pay Of the district cngi-
necrs ana expense OF the Sanut re
oitice, gUttyy state utd wurk. M
terest on debentures. etc. The ukuroi
mat are used an tn,s statement nave
hh'N AhAhNA Aa'h ny H. - eNtAfAha aNaAst
highway engineer.
state ReScipts.
II h estimated that the total OF
fb,ipt,UOU state receipts for the three
Sears VIII be derived aH Follows, Tor
each OF the three years: tuuerai asu
s-iniii ieN4, -autuVrized IN chapter LOB,
laws Of 1915, 81 eos, 600; state road
! "a MIA levy. AGunoriEeu IN tnap,.r
lSt, laws OF 1913, f5Oz. 900. motor H.
censes taxes. -autnurizeu IN tnLptyr
loo, laws OF lsi9, Fli5, 600; uetin-
qucnt taxes, authorized IN chapter
lO2, laws of 1913. $4,000; the touti
tur each year beng ~Si,f8g.0UU.
The teussal AID funds allotted to
New MeNito are as follows: tor the
fiscal ear 1913, Fi,glb.S53.77; Tor
ts-s. s4,alruJ-.ib, iur 1874. &i-h9A,-
fs7.s5. total. Si.Ss95si.si. II will
ue seen that the state receipts exceed
the federal allotment hy a subsian-
unl sum, but amer there N uedu,tc {
the sum vi 4b-S.uu0 a year Tor muin-
s..t.. ..~ct,as.ts v,p
u rs found that the state fund Hyaild-
Bile Tor federal aid projects is oniS
N3.a2l 90. which ~ h,U6A. 900 less
o. the federal allotment Inupr
these circumstances IL h. plain hat
II the required amount OF money IN
not made available IL viii be Hnpossi-
bic 20 take advantage pf federal aid
IN h sum OF Sl,06N, 90, which is Of
icrcd. THIS means that the state will
go without FEDERAL uld roads ~ Inc
value OF S~2i3s.O0O. The statement
OF the state highway commission as
to this point follows:
1t cHu he readily understood
from the abosc IA "a Il is abso-
iutcly imperative Tor the o
ed bond issue to be voted on at
the November, 1899. elections TO
carry IN order that the state NJ
New Mexico may be IA position
TO meet all of the federal aid
funds allotted to this state. II
the bond issue does not carry 10
vii mean that Ncw Mexico VIII
lose something over 81, 100000 OF
federal funds Tor road work"
List Of Projects.
The federal atd projects on tho
program Tor federal AID construction
dIC as foliuws'
SOFA, ColtaN county, Ration 10 the
Colorado line, g,1l5 miles. surfaced
with crushed stone. costing $1,000.
No. l-B and i-C. Collar county.
.h.s7 miles on Inc ttatop. Mora hugh.
fS2S,7l2.SG.
No. 3. santa Fc countv. Santa Pc
tn inukcN.s gate. Ha2 miles. surfaced
with gravel. costing see. O8b u. This
is the one project that has been com
p'rted. { is on the albuquerque
SANTA Fc-las Vegas highway
No. 4 Valencia county, sandal to
Armtlo, 20.62 miles surface with
Crtshed 81 q 10 costing ~S17,63l.7b
No. 3, Quay county. TuCumCuri TO
Montuya, 2lS miles, surfaced with
gr1N"l. costing ~tlts675.6i
No Z, quay county. between Tu-
Cuucuri % san Jon, asa miles sur
faced with gravel costing a~t2.lTag7.
No. : HAYES county, between Ros-
w"ll q Tttum, sac miles surfaced
with crushed stone, costing |t73.5S7.-
rs.
No H. Lincoln county, between CAP
ituu and Fort stanton, b.S96 miles.
surfaced with gravel costing ttS.-
N1N.SN.
20 -. Croye2 county. between RIOS.
well and Comanchc Springs. 1917
mas. surfaced MItu gravel. costing
8lhf.157 30.
No. ~, Valencia county. between
Atmtlo and BalleJoH 2S.g miles. sur
lH'ed with rushed stone. costing
Sl69.S33 90.
40. H. santa re county. between
Tesuque and Poiuauue. lO.9gA miles.
surfaced with gravel. costing fSe.-
1855 81.
No. Is. bona Ana county. between
Las Cruces n Mesquite. II 6S miles
costing t3Ob. e7S2i This is a con
crete boulevard. which will almost
curueVt with the concrete boulevard