The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1921-12-16
ASSEMBLY FACES
new ROAD LAWS
Highway Board Ready With
Complete Data to Sup
port It's Program.

Frankfort, KY, Dec. io.--The stats
highway Department, whose program
OF iegiriation 10 that outlined by the
hentucky Good Roads Association. viii
pc able 10 prsrent before members OF
the Denefal Assembly maps and mile
ago demonstrating for the Art finn
real progress toward definite goal ~
trunk line construction and State main
lt6narce =
The results represent one years
%ork under the new system, inaur.
uratad In 1920. but they were buIlded
on eight years accumulation OF sur.
yeys, plans and experience, COVERING
the lie OF the State Highway Depart. .
menf and Us activities under the STATE
aid regime.
Tangible achievements or tbo,...
eight years, TO the iayn,an's eve. con.
sist OF some $4,000 900 or indebtedness
70 counties for money advanced ana
about 500 miles OF State aid construc.
ton allowed TO lapse into It's original
state by county authorities. But while
the Department, as IL was prior N
July J, 1890 was making abortiye ~.
iorta' hampered by authority divided
with f1scal courts. 10 build up al, in
TER county seat system, IL was doing
GOOD Held work. the department per.
sonnel was acquainting itself with the
needs and resources OF all sections. ac-
quiring. line" on the personal whi,na
aud foibies OF citizenry ana ,n.at -.
thorhisk and storing nm va,,,ah H. -.
ranging tbrn,vhon, az -
aims OF applied psycbologv ana -
zeal geography as well a. nt.hn'.,.
NJ chao. 4 on,..d A., tooo
{ When the neu, ht.,.ar,I.a
HiRbuay Commiss,o, ,aa,, -.e,, s.'A ~
June. 1920 cbaoa n ~ a...
doomed before tbem Toe g pos .utN
Commissioner ~ p,hHc paasa ,ns
signed before The fssnar,I h.e,',..
convened ana ,hronghnn, ~ s.l,py
was insisting that M rso,a,o -. m
his Resignation THO ar.,naa,.s -. y"
pretending q shake-un enc ~ - ~
had sourht other nos,ttnn, ana $500
cd their reairnafiona - ~ -.
who preyai,ed on yno-t 8, ,h.,,, 49,
InaIh { Al ieaat men =. e.,s
June 10 t,nich lime tn. Sso,,es.,s> :, !,
Induced him ~ stay -
= Now. there are M, eno,,., -.
gineers IN either noi,ticai nor,y =, 80,
the departrnent ana evns,, s,,.-s,,.--',
do NOT have 10 NAV nol,t,c. - -. &, :
sitIona Moreover the road .n,,,ss.. !,
the department had .nen, ,ha H., ~.
rnonths IN the noaItion ac,,,air,inr
himself WIN the dies vh,ch 49, -
founding m volume al. ,,ccassor
would have had the am. tb,n9 NJ IA, A.
and II would have taken him ana ,he
highway engineer ,uccessor ~ ~
comaniss,oner ana dIyis,on .n.,,,,s -
TN the next kession OF thsScana,aI :
sanblv N ra.oreantz th.,Si 80, !.
menta inform thsr, sa,,as o -.
the stains OF state ala nro,ac,s o,yaS
for. under CONTRACTS or a. contan,n,a !
don. IN eatahI,sb ra,a,,onsh,r ,',i,h -
cal road pro,noters ara co,nfy srthor
tiles and Obtain frat hand Lnow,adoo
NJ the routea ~ tho nrorosaa h,ohn,o !,
system and existing cord,t,or,
8ooos Was Reanno;nted.
The man who nossassss hoth 49,,
,eerinp skill ana aacp,,ye ana adn,i,
istra five capacity q 4 rare ana cnnn-
~ Judges Renubi,cans ana Dan,oc,at.
rallied N support Of Commissionep
IBoees for birbwav eny,near ,ha Cdr,.
missioners recornized tha ,nnorta noe
OF maIxinp some haadwoy snna.d =
STATE avatem before tha Cansrai -
sembIv convened N Kantnc.v aver va .
To have good roads and thew of,era,
the annointment 10 Mr. Roggs AZ 90
cepted ana nractically the ent,re on
cheering force taL,ne tha, as az ~ !.
dication that Kentnc,-y bad no, to,naa
Inc .hlaclliste5, s,ates which ,sa ~, :
cheering positl Y as no,it,cal natron.
age remained M ~
me on-nol,ticaI nol,cy ., tha oo,,
missior has anah,ad tha hjeha,ay u,
gineer N re-arranga his force rs,,ou
,ng from ,he fad mon Who ,acr tho
TACT for contact with The nnh,,c which
couId mot no done while po,jtica, CON
siaara tions d,ctatea me salara ana ~,
nor,anca ~ n,.,,as ass,,rraS -
Gradua, reorpan,yation IN mea, tho
new conditions has nrosressed wI,boms
4 Ia. MIR tha a,ta,nnh,,a ,,,na 80
Fadera, ana Co,,ntv enntr,h,,t,ans .ha
denartment has n,atad ,ha ooa
~ some soa r,,les 30 h,oh
wav mostlv eradine and ara,n1,a In