The Washington herald., 1922-08-27
ROADWAY

Vile. s miles. under construction,
west-bound detour. across Carnegie
Lake to the Brunswick Pike into
Trenton; east-bound. leave Trenton
on Brunswick avenue, and follow
Brunswick Pike to Penn's Neck to
Princeton. Trenton to Philadelphia.
% miles, excellent. with exception
of mile stretch of poor macadam
between Bustleton and Langhorne.
Division a-Philadelphia to Cham
bersburg, Pa. 142 miles. perfect
road. no detours.
Division - Chambersburg to
I. Greensburg. Pa, 1872 miles. per-
feet road. no detours. Be careful
of speed in communities. :.
Route Through Ohio.
Division 4-Greensburg. Pa. TO
East Liverpool, o.. SO miles. Green's
burg to Pittsburgh. detour north Of
Lincoln Way at Liberty. excellent
condition. a. miles. 16 miles longer
than L. H. Pittsburgh to East
Liverpool. o.. SO miles A shorter
route than the Lincoln Way and one
which avoids the congested COM
munities between Pittsburgh and
Beaver. can be taken py leavins
Pittsburgh on the Point Bridge and
following well-marked. paved road
to Clinton and good dirt road via
Frankfort Springs and Hookstown
to Chester. w. Va. and East Liver
pool. Dirt section Of Lincoln Way
between Beaver and Ohio State line
reported in fair condition. South
road IL miles shorter.
Division 5-East Liverpool to
Mansfield. o.. lis miles. East Liver
pool to Canton, SO miles, excellent.
Detour will shortly be announced
between East Liverpool and Lisbon
Canton to Ashland, 81 miles, ex-
cellent. Ashland to Mansfield de-
tour north of Lincoln Way via
Olivesburg over good brick and poor
old macadam. II miles; caution in
bad weather.
Division 6-Mansfield to Van
Vert. o.. IL miles. In dry weather
follow Lincoln way Mansfield to
Crestline; detour Crestline via
Gallon to Bucyrus. In wet weather
detour from Mansfield via Shelby to
Crestline. thence via Gallon to
Bucyrus-somewha longer but In
excellent condition.: Bucyrus to
Osceloa,7 miles. excellent; Oscela to
Upper Sandusky. 10 miles. old
macadam, poor condition.; Upper
Sandusky to Van Vert, Sc miles,
mostly rough old mscadam. In bad
weather inquire Bucyrus as to best
route to Delphos.
Passing Through Indiana.
Division Van Vert. Ohio, to
South Bend. Ind, 116 miles; Van
Vert. Ohio. to Fort Wayne, Ind, IS
miles. excellent; Fort Wayne to
Ligonier. 3S miles. mostly fair to
good gravel; Ligonier to South
Bend, 43 miles. excellent
Division S-South Bend. Ind, to
Chicago Heights, ILL.,. SO miles
South Bend to New Carlisle, Il
miles. excellent paving; New Car
Isle to LaPorte, 13 miles, rough old
brick and macadam; LaPorte to
Valparaiso. % miles, good gravel;
detour between Valparaiso and
Dyer. 81 miles. marked by State via
Hobart and Gary. north of Lincoln
Highway. ideal section" of Lin i
coin Way under construction Dyer
east: Dyer to Chicago Heights. rs
miles, concrete.
Division 9-Chicago Heights, ILL.,,
to Clinton, Iowa, 166 miles. Chi
cago Heights to New Lenox, IS
miles. IA miles concrete. miles
poor dirt and macadam; New Lenox
to Joliet. miles, concrete ana
macadam: Joliet to Aurora, "a
miles. old macadam and 4 miles
concrete; Aurora to Clinton. l19
miles. all concrete paved. In dry
weather the Lincoln Way across
Iowa is now in practically perfect
condition entirely across the State.
During or after a rain it Cor any
other dirt road in the State) is very
slow and slippery. Don't attempt
to drive dirt sections during rain
They dry quickly.
Division 10-Clinton, Iowa. to
Marshalltown, Iowa. 164 miles.
Clinton to Dewitt. 20 miles, good
concrete paving: Dewitt to Lowden,
80 miles. detour fair to good dirt
road, bad when wet. Lincoln Way
under construction new paving
going in; Lowden to Cedar Rapids.
46 miles. good to excellent graded
dirt; Cedar Rapids to Marshall