. Pacific municipalities and counties . anted to knowhow much each individual share wouldbe, and we showed them that a manwho was paying $15 or $20 taxeswould start in and pay $2 i)riiicipal onJuly 2. 191 il, and $2 each year for tenyears, with the interest at 6;, andthat after we were through paying forthe roail we WiMe going to liaxe about9;jV< of it left. They grasped thething when it was put to tiiem in thatway. and every man knew about whatthe road would cost him. \V< found that there were lifty-twoof the principal cities of California atthis time that were using this type ofIiaveme
. Pacific municipalities and counties . anted to knowhow much each individual share wouldbe, and we showed them that a manwho was paying $15 or $20 taxeswould start in and pay $2 i)riiicipal onJuly 2. 191 il, and $2 each year for tenyears, with the interest at 6;, andthat after we were through paying forthe roail we WiMe going to liaxe about9;jV< of it left. They grasped thething when it was put to tiiem in thatway. and every man knew about whatthe road would cost him. \V< found that there were lifty-twoof the principal cities of California atthis time that were using this type ofIiavement. Furthermore, we learnedthat the cost of a road is not simplyits original purchase price, l)ut ratlierthe actual monev that is put into it inthe shape of maintenance, rejiairs andwatering, as well as in interest on thebonds. This is tlie first time I have everhad a ciianee to come to a meeting ofthe League. 1 realize liie fact that theorganization is a clearing house ofideas and experiences and 1 appreciate PACIFIC MUNICIPALITIES 17. 120 BLOWS ?Q Calol E Grade Asphaltum Superiorin Impact Test and Crushing Strength The laboratories of the Standard Oil Comiiany recently made the following, test todetermine the binding power of E grade Asphaltum in comparison with Road values were determined mixing briquets containing 12% of E gradeAsiihaltum md Road Oils with a clay sandy soil, and testing the briquets for imjiactand compression. The Impact Test is made by means of a hammer weighing dropping 1 centimeter, the number of blows being taken as the comparative>)inding value. Calol E grade150 Pen 95%Road Oil 90% 85%Road Oil Road Oil 75% 60%Road OH Road Oil 50%Road Oil Impact Test— number of blows 6,120 89 67 17 14 Crushing Strength— pounds per sq. in. .386 171 137 111 104 83 67 Calol Asphaltum (*E Grade) CALOL E gradeAsjihaltum prevents the disintegration and displacement ofthe mineral aggregate under the forces of traffic; waterproofs the
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