Southern good roads . nsas City Star. Dr. 0. C. OKell and otlun- leaders in .getting the pe-titions have expressed a willingness to give up thedistrict plan for the larger one. Here we are almost a suburb of Kansas City. Doc-tor OKell said, ami yet In^r rich men are investingtheir money in less desirable locations in Jackson coun-ty, because they can get roads to them. Until the lastten days this has been closed to motor vehiclesalmost as completed as if its highways had been fenc-ed. The men who have to haul over our roads havelost thousands of dollars. Excelsior Springs is one of the
Southern good roads . nsas City Star. Dr. 0. C. OKell and otlun- leaders in .getting the pe-titions have expressed a willingness to give up thedistrict plan for the larger one. Here we are almost a suburb of Kansas City. Doc-tor OKell said, ami yet In^r rich men are investingtheir money in less desirable locations in Jackson coun-ty, because they can get roads to them. Until the lastten days this has been closed to motor vehiclesalmost as completed as if its highways had been fenc-ed. The men who have to haul over our roads havelost thousands of dollars. Excelsior Springs is one of the best produce mar-kets in the coimtry; yet the roads have been in suchshape this year that we have actually had to use coldstorage eggs and poultry, because farmers could notget to market with their produce. New Jersey is hewing a road out of the Palisadesalong the Hudson River for a distance of four state has appropriated a half million ?;lollars tocarrv out the work. 14 SOUTHERN GOOD ROADS October, 1915. Published Monthly by Southern Good Roads Publishing Co. LEXINGTON, North CABOLrNA a. B. VARNER. Editor and Genl Manager FRED O. SINK. Sec. and Treas DR. JOSEPH HYDE PRATT, State Geologist of N. C , Associate Editor K. E. WITHERSPOON. Managinit Editor Southern Representative: GEO. M. KOHN1004 Candler Bldg., ATLANTA, Ga. Western Representative: JAMES. A. BUCHANAN1313, Marquette Bldg, Chicago, III. Subscription Price $ Per Year in Advance Copy for Advertisements should be in our hands not later than Fifth of month Official Organ of the North Carolina Good Roads Aoociation HENRY B VARNER. President, Lexington. N. JOSEPH HYDE PRATT, Secretary, Chapel Hill. N. C. Official Organ Southern Appalachian Good Roads Association DR. JOSEPH HYDE PRATT, President. Chapel Hill, N, B. SCOTT. Secretary. Lynchburg. Organ of the South Carolina Good Roads Association F. H. HYATT. President. Columbia. S. C. BLACK. Secretary, Columbia. S. C. Vol. XI. OC
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