Southern good roads . uminous .Macadam. 14(i7 sipuireyards; Gravid. sipiare yarils. At Portsnionlli. \ .^^. is lo be spent in streetimprovements. (Irainger county, has been asking for bids onthe constructiou of ten miles of macadam. The city of Winston-Salem. X. C., has apportioned^:^7,500 for street work for the coming year. The connuissioners of Pidton couuty, Ga,. ha^•c beenasked to create the ollice of county engiiiiei at a g lodsalary and to emiiloy a man of ability to till the olliceThe engineer will be expected to give his entire time SOUTHERN GOOD ROADS Septembe


Southern good roads . uminous .Macadam. 14(i7 sipuireyards; Gravid. sipiare yarils. At Portsnionlli. \ .^^. is lo be spent in streetimprovements. (Irainger county, has been asking for bids onthe constructiou of ten miles of macadam. The city of Winston-Salem. X. C., has apportioned^:^7,500 for street work for the coming year. The connuissioners of Pidton couuty, Ga,. ha^•c beenasked to create the ollice of county engiiiiei at a g lodsalary and to emiiloy a man of ability to till the olliceThe engineer will be expected to give his entire time SOUTHERN GOOD ROADS September, 1911 to the improvement and maiutenaiiee of the higliwaysof Fulton eounty. Buffalo distriet of Leon county, Tex., has votedbonds for ? for road coustructiou. The city of ColemaD, Tes., will start street improve-ment on a bond issue of .1^25,000 recently voted. Sweetwater, Tex., has issued bonds for $35,000 forstreet work. Abilene, Tex., will vote soon on a issue of$150,000 foi street Sand Clay Country Road in Colquit County, Georgia Escambia county. Ala., will A-ote November 14 on aIjond issue of $100,000 for good roads. Yoiuig county, Tex., will hold an eletion .Septeml)er28rd. to decide on a bind issue of $100,0110 for goodroads. Perry eounty, Ala., will vote October 2nd on a l:)ondissue of $110,000 for road construction. Palo Pinto county. Tex., expects to vote this fallon a bond issue of $.300,000 for good roads. Petitionsliave been circulated and largely signed asking thatthe election be called. Beaumont. Tex., lias started work on seven miles ofcement sidewalks. Brownsville. Tex., is spending a large amount onwood block paving, ilore than 25,000 square yardsof this variety of pavement has been contracted for. Duval county. Fla., has awarded contracts for sandilay roads amounting to $18,200. In Louisville, Ky., contracts have been let for pav-ing amounting to $57,600. Biuicombe county. N. C, which has built many milesof macadam road, has d


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