Show FEDERAL TO BUILD GOOD ROADS washington may in 1 piol ston slon foran 01 investigation and report to congress ot of a preliminary plan tor for it a system ot of national nil highways by 1 tile coins of engineers of tho the arin army id lolale lu III it a joint 1111 I 1 now pen pending before tho the house at bcd on oil military Mill tui affairs tho the was introduced sit in the alio senate by senator ato jolin john A shields of tennessee essec and in ili tho the house by h representative john 11 small of 0 north carolina Caio llna i HIM iru in ili particular tills bill embodies tile tho principle plo 0 shaving conducted a set entitle investigation and survey kiiru ot tile tho highway iv routes upon which fool ral ml funds fiti 18 are to ho bp expended I 1 beford tile tho work of construction Is begun it it is shia to prevent tile lilt or ii miss building of loads by tile pool fed elal gou are aio located not 1 y expert surveys 3 but by local political influence roads roada which bo be kin gin anywhere lit in tile the state and end and nowhere low here in ili particular the dangan ot of having federal funds funda for foi good roads expended bonded in botch fashion liar already caused the danger dangerous oas cry or of poi rk k to be raised lit in congress Cong rOSL lidi tile the good roads loads hills ww were binder discussion floe K trill axi under tuo the terms of tile tho shields mall hill bill tho the federal government would devote its funds and lodoly to tile aliu construction of main or 0 ircink aitio hi chiha ha units unith connecting did alid tho the highway lilg hway avith lt liln i tho instead of inovia in ovia ditl ng 1 ids to pry 0 lart art of tile states s ills ilia on state loads aas tile federal iov would I 1 tal ta 0 over to hlll and rov certain tortu ln of tin ila principal highways that would vo in lacno ove the states of nf a consider abit part art of 0 their present pipi imi den anu and would alloy them to devote rion 0 o tile tho of roro of good roads radiating front tho the fed oral highways counties would thou that rold good roads loads radiating from UK dw highways whilo while shills 0 individuals would build good roads feeding thu the county highways thus tile entire country would too bo woven together by bl a network of highways each batem feeding the other as Is dono done by tile railways mr kalir fit hr li UH tile bill tho the shields bill was wa drawn dhawn by b mr jr cyrus icelia of tenn a member of the national highways association in ili cooperation with senator shields representative small and en gincer officers on oil duty at tile the war department it has been approved by tile tho war department ahil etho ethe bill embodies two of the principles prInciple 5 for foi which the national highways association ins has contended in fit its good roads campaign it Is i lot bartic particularly supported by the As duel tion which thus tai far has lent its to principles only and not to any particular piece of legislation in lid if r sentiment trat that ua effort to havo have Cong Con gnisa b i preliminary highway lil glia plan lire pared accord big to recognized of 0 and to pro vide for federal highways eforo federal funds are spent matka marks tile trolla of upon tills this subject lioio Is in ili tile the debates upon good roads inea which nave recently in ili congress Congi lit in the dabate upun tile I 1 i III F lometor jeorge IV norris of said baid I 1 think tile tho contribution of tho federal Fc doral government ought not tu to gu go to lo all of ahr th roads loads in ili tile the country it light to lio 10 confined if to a stall of interstate highways a of i billeting tile the fat federal leral participation in highway cons construction trac tion to a sy system stell of 1111 amin till tva ti unit lines iles to to bo be lo 10 located abed hi by an ox ex purl ii Is now low by b the ftp of i many 1 alalea late H a and nd man congressional regional districts District a tile opinion lon Is growing tint at in tills this wiy way dwelt federal funds sin is tire devoted to lo good roads construction will ile bo spoilt spent toward a deli delicate delhi alo nate object tho the highest I 1 will bd 60 realized rea llod and tile will bo be saved front from condemnation by the public on oil tile hie gi aund that it tu is clork 1111 k merrily solid tile chhor around laughter uld iid titanic fair rebound joy tind favor found A C nolson nalson school 41 clarken flarken how clear thy allary chillies A C nelson school truo to tho the spart ot of our A C nelson school loyal liy liten sago niro anil great aning thy standards up tu tt date dalo one of tit alib fairest of our state A 0 nelson school finnly our volcha ralso raise A C nelsan school timed to notes of worthy praise A C noson school boblo our that never tiro tire lofty wid pure our shots aspire up irp walli orr I 1 annor heher lilg hor A C nelson tc school hool |