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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1909

Page

6

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Good Roads Campaign Endorsed by Georgia Farmers Union

Representatives of the Amalgamated Farmers Union of Georgia passed resolutions in the state capitol endorsing The Constitution's good roads campaign. Leaders Barrett and Lee endorsed the effort as vital to lowering farm costs, improving education, and expanding rural life. Delegates pledged cooperation to mobilize counties statewide.

Farmers’ Union

Grand Jury Authorizes Highway Through Crisp County

Cordele Ga June 1 Special. The Crisp county grand jury unani mously resolved to authorize county commissioners to build a major public road through the county along the existing Macon to Perry Vienna Cordele Ashburn to Tit ton route from north to south. Construction will start at lence and aim to complete for The Constitution Georgia good road contest in November. Time and money will be devoted to making Crisp county the state’s best public thoroughfare.

Cordele Crisp County Atlanta Jacksonville Fla Macon Perry Vienna Ashburn Titton Lence Constitution

Constitution's Car Travels in Florida

The Atlanta Constitution's Path finder automobile with 110-horsepower Stearns and accompanying travelers Inman and Connally spent 410 miles overland to Jacksonville for Atlantic Beach. Connally described the poor roads beyond Valdosta. the trip, leaving Atlanta Monday, reached Jacksonville Thursday night with several associates joining en route.

Jacksonville Atlanta Lake City Mesara Connally Inman Mornring

Good Roads Movement Indorsed by Carriers

Dalton Ga June 2 special at the meeting of the seventh district small carriers in session here the following resolution was adopted We the rural free delivery mail carriers of the seventh congressional district in convention assembled are deeply interested in the subject of good roads Whereas the present enthusiastic movement backed by the newspapers of the state of Georgia bids a fair to result in great improvement of our public thoroughfares in all parts of the state therefore Be it resolved That we heartily endorse the entire good roads movement Resolved That we see in the proposed national thoroughfare from Chattanooga to Atlanta running through the seventh congressional district great benefit for the state and the nation and we heartily endorse the efforts of our representative in congress Hon Gordon Lee to secure the building of this great roadway. Plan Praised at Statesboro Statesboro Ga June 1 special The First Congressional District Rural Letter Carriers Association met in Statesboro May 31 In annual convention The meeting was well represented The following officers were elected D E Jones president Manassas Ga Hen L Collins secretary and treasurer Cobbtown Ga Ben L Collins and C H Avret of Claxton were elected delegates to the state convention to be held at Cordele Ga July 5 and 6 Several resolutions to be submitted to the state convention at Cordele also a strong resolution of thanks and congratulation to the press of the state for their efforts in behalf of good roads and automobile highways were passed Able addresses were delivered by Hon J J L Anderson Lee Moore Alfred Herrington Raford Sims and President George De Brogse and others

Farmers Union Eorgia Senate State Capitol Constitution J Lee Barron Union City Atlanta Constitution Amalgamated Farmers Union Onareeorgia Delega Georgia Presid Dalton Georgia Chattanooga Atlanta Congress Gordon Lee Statesboro Rural Letter Carriers’ Association D E Jones Manassas Hen L Collins Cobbtown Ben L. Collins C H Avret Claxton Cordele Atete J. J L. Anderson Lee Moore Alfred Herrington Raford Sims George DeBrogse

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Steel Shares on Paris Bourse Opens for United Bourre Steel

Paris June 1 negotiations for listing United bourre Steel Corporation shares on the Paris bourse are complete. Six major banks bought a large stock block and will offer it to the public. Credit for the listing of steel common on the Paris bourse goes largely to J P Morgan.

Paris United Bourre Steel Corporation Paria J. P. Morgan

Pathfinders Promote Georgia Good Roads Tour

The Constitution pathfinders return from Augusta with praise for county road work. Judge Eve lauds open Augusta doors and new clay and asphalt trial roads. Speakers including M J Abney and Lauren Foreman stress state progress. The party notes poor conditions in Richmond County but optimism for improvements along the Augusta Atlanta route and in McDuffie and Warren counties.

Judge Eve Association Augusta Richmond M J Abney Athens Constitutions Party Lauren Foreman Constitution Richmond County Thomson Columbia County Augusta Atlanta Athens and Washington Georgia Railroad McDuffie

Scouting Party of 50 Machines Crossing Florida Line

A letter from Mayor J S Knapp of Fitzgerald details a south Georgia Good Roads scouting trip to Jacksonville on June 3. About fifty automobiles, starting at 6 am, will travel via Douglas and Waycross, gathering along the route. The group aims to boost the good roads movement and arrange a public meeting in Jacksonville with resolutions supporting the cause. The party plans return to Fitzgerald afterward. An additional note reports Washington: N D North resigns after seven years, to be replaced in due course by Chief Clerk Rossiter.

Florida Line Dawson J S Knapp Fitzgerald Charles Clarke South Georgia Jacksonville Ross Knapp Charles A Clark Fla Douglas Waycross Atlantic Coast Line Waycrags Florida State Line Georgia Atlanta Constitution Clark Howell The Georgia Good Roads Association Atlantic Beach North Washington Ceneua N. D Rossiter

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