Southern good roads . , Fla. Attractive Catalogue On Request Factories: Nev/ Orleans, Rock, , Okla. ARMCO QUALITY STANDS THE TEST—DIXIE SERVICE DOES THE REST SOUTHE^RN Good Roads Published MonthlyBy Southern Good Roads Publishing Co. Lexington, N. C, June, 1915 Entered at Lexinrton Post Office assecond elaaa matter The Economics of Road Construction By HON. W. S. FALLISState Higtiway Engineer of Nortli Carolina I^ \\K of i,i,i,| r.,iislrinMi(iii is a sulijcctX. that is a pai-t of cNiiy pliasr of the road ques-(iiiii. Evii-y aihaiit a^f chiiuiid For
Southern good roads . , Fla. Attractive Catalogue On Request Factories: Nev/ Orleans, Rock, , Okla. ARMCO QUALITY STANDS THE TEST—DIXIE SERVICE DOES THE REST SOUTHE^RN Good Roads Published MonthlyBy Southern Good Roads Publishing Co. Lexington, N. C, June, 1915 Entered at Lexinrton Post Office assecond elaaa matter The Economics of Road Construction By HON. W. S. FALLISState Higtiway Engineer of Nortli Carolina I^ \\K of i,i,i,| r.,iislrinMi(iii is a sulijcctX. that is a pai-t of cNiiy pliasr of the road ques-(iiiii. Evii-y aihaiit a^f chiiuiid For the lietteiiiieut nidill- roads has its tciiiininic siih_. There is no movc-iiiciil ti)-day that i-iiiiiinciids ilsflf more fully to tlie support of all the peoi>If than the eoiisl rueticui of .if 1 roails. Theie is little daui;-ei- that much money wille\er be spent for this purpose, if there is proper and in-telliuent consideration o-iveii to thi financial and mw-strui-tion ])i-ol)lems whiidi it .HON. W. S. FALLIS Tt is not necessary for lae to discuss the (luestion ofthe advantage of good roads throughout the counties(d our state. I -will, therefore, confine myself to dis-c\ission of the proper expenditure of the funds to beused in the construction of roads. Public roads are built for the use of the people freeof cost in the same manner as the public school, themuseum, or the park; but .though free in a direct wayto the user, they are not free in the economic sense be-cause they lia\e involved expense and effort to someone. What things shall In- provided for public use is aquestion of great public interest. an<l one of the most<liftt<ult problems concerning taxation to be sol\e<l bythe legislator and the economist. Economic goods is a teian used to descrilie thosethings which men want that aie not free, but whichpresent the ]irolilems of individual or organized inilus-try. All the constructive etforls of man are of a tempor-ary nature. Nii soo
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