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Charlotte News

Location

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1911

Page

4

Good Roads Movement Expands Across Southwest and West

The Good Roads Movement reaches New Mexico and Arizona as highway improvements expand with state support. Governors Mills and Sloane push funds and convict labor aids road midlands, while the Trail to Sunset links Las Vegas to Albuquerque and Santa Fe Highway Association advances transcontinental routing.

Atlantic Pacific New York American California Pacific Coast Far West New Mexico A. L. Westgaard New York Mills Sloane Arizona United States Albuquerque Las Vegas Los Angeles Touring Club of America Sunset New Santa Fe Highway Association Kansas Colorado Automobile ‘Scouts Pathfinders J. E. Pennybecker, Jr American Association For Highway Improvement A. L. Westcard San Francisco Pennybacker Tourine Club of America

Use of Oil Would Save Highways

A New York American piece argues for early oiling of roads to reduce dust and road damage. Frank G. Carrie of Rainier Motor Co. urges four local highway authorities to spend money in spring to oil streets, criticizing delays and neglect in Queens under President Gresser and highlighting deteriorating conditions on Manhattan drives and local avenues.

McBee Charlotte New York American Frank G. Carrie Sailes Rainier Motor Co Empire State New York Manhattan Riverside Drive Central Park Millsice Avenue Hoffman Boulevard Gresser Queens

Roads Ruined and Rebuilt After Oil Application

Worn out and blown away before the oil had been applied, the roads have been ruined and will have to be rebuilt.

Recorder D B Smith Pursues Blind Tiger Suppression

Recorder D B Smith of Charlotte is praised for enforcing law and ending blind tiger activity in the city. The Concord Times notes his resolve to curb illegal drinking dens, stressing the need for respect for law and order. Edmund Burke is quoted on royal duties versus executive orders.

D. B. Smith Charlotte Concord Times Edmund Burke Louise Ave Wonise Avenue G. Craig Os Old Mutual Sallie

Woman cites Cardus remedy aiding typhoid recovery

Mrs Mamie FE Warren of McCambd Miss says Cardus, a women s tonic, cured her after eight years of poor health following typhoid. She endured nervous and stomach pains before using Cardus and improved, able to tend her home. Drugstores sell and recommend it and the Chattanooga Medicine Co offers a women s home treatment booklet.

Mamie FE. Warren Cardus N. B Ladies’ Advisory Dept Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanooga

For Rent Apartments Listed at Various Addresses

Classified rental notice lists multiple 6 room and 4 room apartments with rates ranging from 1.56 to 30.00 per week. Properties include 42 N College St, College St, Villa Heights, and 706 East 5th.

N. College St Lege St Villa Heights Moderne East 5Th

Amicable settlement eyed in Southern rail wage dispute

Washington reports indicate progress toward an amicable adjustment of the engineers demand for a 285 percent wage increase. Ongoing talks between engineers and railway officials followed by discussions with conductors and trainmen under the government mediation board. Last year conductors and trainmen received an 18 percent raise effective this year.

Washington, D. C Government Mediation Board

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the Good Roads Movement Ranier Motor Co Smith South Poplar St Elizabeth Ave N. Church St Elizabeth N. Cok S. Myers St East 5Th St East 4Th Steves N. Davidson ‘St Brown & Co Brown & Company N. Tryon St Special Savings Department of the Charlotte National J. H. Little Jno M. Scott J. F. Robertson W. H. Twitty Neal Southern Real Loan & Trust Southern Loan & Savin Charlotte, N MO. M. Scott W. W.S. Alexander Wea Avant Wood & Coal Co Dilworth Charlotte Consolidated Construction Company Piedmont McClung Realty S. Tryon St Building & Loan Association North Carolina Commercial National Bank Tryon 4Th Sts E. L. Keesler Sec Treas N. Tryon Weer W. 6Th N. Pine Shady Yard W. 7Th North Tryon Tenth Ave N. Alexander Lawyers Road J. Arthur Henderson & Bro Fire Insurance South Tryon South Brevard Peoples Loan & Realty Co W. L. Nicholson Realty Bi R. McGinn E. Liberty St Ryder E. Morehead Templeton Ave D. Stn Carolina Realty Co O. J. Thies B. R. Lee W. D. Wilkinson Mer J. P. Long East Avenue Elizabeth Avenue E. Avenue Piedmont Cay Sunnyside J. EK. Murphy & CO Tryon Street Indepen
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