Southern good roads . of nmintaining themis by using the split log dlag. Slv. T\. S. Sno\vihn reported fdi- Craven ami ^Vaynecounties that the i- lads whii-h had been maintaiiu-il atall kei)t u|i will during the bad weather, but thosewhich wei-i not maiidained by using the drag went topieces, lie re])oite(l that in (raven county two yearsago a patriil systiiii of inaiiil cnaiice was begun. Thisnndhod improved the roads \cry iin-iteiiaHy until jMili-tics again look contiol of the roads, \\hiidi dis irganizedthis system. .Mr. X. (, Ilngbis reported for Halifax connty. liesaid tli;il the people i

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Southern good roads . of nmintaining themis by using the split log dlag. Slv. T\. S. Sno\vihn reported fdi- Craven ami ^Vaynecounties that the i- lads whii-h had been maintaiiu-il atall kei)t u|i will during the bad weather, but thosewhich wei-i not maiidained by using the drag went topieces, lie re])oite(l that in (raven county two yearsago a patriil systiiii of inaiiil cnaiice was begun. Thisnndhod improved the roads \cry iin-iteiiaHy until jMili-tics again look contiol of the roads, \\hiidi dis irganizedthis system. .Mr. X. (, Ilngbis reported for Halifax connty. liesaid tli;il the people in connty had lieen so anxiousto bndil as miles of new as possible thatthey had given little attention to the subjerd of main-tenance, lie stated that in me townshiji in the county,tliriuigh systematic maintenance, the natiual i-oads hadbeen brought into good conditi(ui. As the natural nni-terials of these roads are very good, all that was neeiled^\•as to sliajie tluun up ami keep the water :---w^

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