Show RESULTS FROM GOOD ROADS after improvement 1 ent price of tillable lands show big increase children benefited attey after improving the main market roads in four counties in ia virginia find one eneli earh in new york alabama florida and mississippi during n period of five years si n purvey was made af f the work and ats ft results it was found that the price of tillable land served arvd by the roads increased from one to three times limes the total cost of the improvements the total savins saving every year in hauling costs due to this improvement pro nent in the roods roads amounts to for a tra traffic illic of about 00 ton miles the net saving on the hauling after deducting the cost of interest intorf Inter st and principal tor for the improvements averages 11 per ton mile after llie lie roads were e better the aver aeo attends attendance tice of children in the public schools was 70 76 per cent before the roads boais were improved it was 66 63 per cerit cent ten more children out of 0 every were enabled to get schooling as a result of better roads |