Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-17
HIGHWAY BODIES MEET AT
GREENSBORO, Sc, THIS WEEK
delegates Will Be Present From Every State in the
Unon-Good Roads Advocates Aroused as Never
Before to Eight for Congress- Bills
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/. ,,:HipGclai TO The Tines DlspatchI
t;vn i.rG ,,n;O y. c.. April Id
,i "a. annual meeting of the L.. s.
I Hood Roads Association. the Bank
1911 Naiional Highway Association
VII, t.e - 5 Good Roads Show. winch,
Ann 1873. This Will probably be
,he most epoch making convention
S S,n. mas ever been held IN the United
states. II Will have Delegates from
S.r| state in the Union The good
o.nS advocates are aroused as never
p'i"r" In regard To the failure Of the
,rat Iehsress to rc-cnact thu Fed
me states in building good roads.
-" OF The objects of tbs convention
- 10 speak IN the most emphatic
Iyin,h ana DEMAND OF the prcscnt
congress that they re-cnac, mi. law
Iteduccd rates have been secured on
an the railroads throughout the
United states. Governors have ap-
p"ih''d delegates from ever State
III me Union. Greensboro Is ready to
itcclHc her invited guests Follow
ihS Is the official program:
NJ "pni"y, April IS. \. NJ. 10 =.
y Siri,lS"siStration OF de!esates and
corner OF Bc!lomcad" and North
nt''h" streets, where the l.. $ Good
''Gads SHOW VIII be in progress.
MONDAY. April Is. $50 l. M--con-
r"htI"n called to order in Guiiford
,"uhty Courthous" b:' j a. Roun-
Gere' director general OF the Cnitcd
states Good Roads Association. In
Vothtoh-iicv. X. Murphy Williams
Address of welcome on behalf of tho
city Of GrccnsbO:o-F T.. Mobgood
u Address ~ welcome on behalf Of
The state OF North Carolina, Gov
cfhor Cameron Morrison. Address OF
"eic"inc oa behalf nf Bankhcad Ma
tioHal Highway Association. Hon
Bchh"hhn Cameron. Rcsponsc--Gov.
Charles II. Trough, president Of the
Ag,Ig 4
non, after which ne Will preside over
the convention
Tuesday April. -. 10 \. M.-lnvo-
cation Rev. j. clyde Turner Annual
Governor Charles H. Brough.
president of tho L. :. Good Roads
Association. Ninth annual report Of
ihe work OF the association. j. y.
Rountrcc, director general. Appoint
mcnt Of committees ON credentials,
nominations. resolutions ana mo
moriais. Address by United States
Senator !; Thomas. Helm. OF Ma,
Roads" Mrs. Wallace II. Edmonds cur
address, Hon. VIII +. Blair. Cleve-
Tuesday Aprn is. 2p. M-Aidress.
Governor IL" NJ Russell. OF Missis
Sippt; our Nations Road Problem"
Hon. T'hos u Mcdonald. chief OF the
United states Bureau Of Public Roads
W"e.hinston. state System ~. coun.-
~ system OF Hard Roads Hon. j.
~ SCARBOROUGH, OF Missouri; address.
United Stntcs senator Lee :. over
man. Of North Carolina, origin and
Historical development Of Rock As
phalt" " j. Pollard OF Kentucky
Wednesday Aprll 20. 10 =. Min
vocation, Rev j. II Barnhard,; re-
port % committees: address. Ex-Gov-
.rnor I. W Beckett vic,- president
Cuiich states Good Roads Associa-
ton address. Governor. Elect Thomas
W liardWick. Of ,irOreia: present
Day Needs oil Interstate Roads" ~ g.
Baich"lder. of Washington. cNccutiv"
chairman OF \. y \. Illustrated adj
drees. Il Provost Hubbard. OF Seq
frrk CITY. History OF the tnit..d
states Good Roads Association" Non
o ~ Nelson. 81 Alabama. charter
member Of tho associations: steel
Forms for Goods Roads" Edward NJ
Orn.iz. Pittsburgh. Pa
Wednesday. .\pr!l 90, 2 i. Md
drct-s. Senator Charles T. Townsend
author of the Townsend highway bill.
.iractica! Road Building" opened by
Hon Frank y. Page. chairman OF the
state Highway Commission OF North
cnroiina, followed hy Hon. Job
Graft, state highway commissioner Of
Alahamn; Colonel ". r Whitcmorc
STAT" highway commissioner of New