Show Good Roads A Community Asset Alarm is is expressed by many tax tax- taxpayers taxpayers tax payers when states for aud municipal municipal- municipalities borrow money Jor for new road construction An expenditure for good roads IS different from many kinds hinds of outlay A costly public public- public building is a good advertisement for a community but Dut it does not usually save any expense in running that city Ordinarily it costs more because use of or all the tho work necessary to keep up that structure But when a state or a municipality builds a n fine road there is a direct saving of mone money to tho the citizens It takes les less gas to run their cars over that road Toad the tires do not wear out so 50 fast cars will II stand up longer and with less repairs Also n a great deal of time time is saved to every farmer r or business man who uses that hi highway hway These savings are something enormous and they will often wipe out the cost of n a road in ina ina ina a relatively few years ears Lettin Letting any my important road remain in poor condition imposes a n tax on the people dependent on the road and it is not good West policy policy WestPoint I Point Nebraska Democrat |