The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1904-02-23

the marble: that the contractors az
lowed tor the value ol inns Ola lna'elidi
in their DID: that the commission luiiA
investigated the matter: lHal inc AT
torneE general gave MS o1Irla! OPINION
that the genera! "plnloh h2i or'h lh"'
the contractors owned Tue ":'i :''"te
i!a!. ana inr colH!HlsSic!i t"ui" h''
claim ii: t3A1 iEe "p!n!oh "i lht t't"f-
ney S"hrra! VAS aplroE". 3E me com
mission. excepting Only NJ. MAFShaH:
ana tn" commission referred M. Gay
tunke!s proposition I" II i" "tE me
cid material from IL" contractors.
! :,.pe;l that cannot believe that
This Investigating romlGill-.. runS!u-
red t!l,. rrpurt ul' knew OF these. facts.
II they did think y discriminating
IUElic can S"r that they ara determined
10 up::old Col. Mar*A;'il,s min"ri'E re-
facts is necessary.
Generally:
As an evidence that | gay" the state
Sood and honest service i'll Tie vNpellu-
iture Of its money on the Stat" :.uuSe.
and in refu;a1ivn OF many charges
made. but nUl sustained. by the i'll
yeS,icatiny committee. | ,:,.Sir., To sub
NIT IN" following statements nf hon
,.r;,ble. widely known contractors. not
withStanding the ch:,ir!nalr. ut that
committee. OH the tiGur %! the senate.
where he was secure from reply, de-
Syended to the tactics u trying 10 be-
Slnirch ana lnruSn any oi ana All Wiz
nsSSes who dared To speak the tfGln.
If not in support OF his report:
Nicholas 1ttnc,. Contractor. L. y. boH
GOT. Atlanta. Ga.
Atlanta. Ga. March 2219Di.
Mr. Frank Z. Milburn. Columbia. :. {.
Dear Sir: Your favor OF the 10Th 10
hand. / examined the matr:lai ana
workmanship at capitol building. ana
!ind il L iirs. class JOB. consider II Il
good. substantial piece of work.
1ours truly
(SigneD Nicholas lttner.
contractor.
savannah. Ga. Aug. L. !so".
Ni'. Frank 2. Mllburn. Colulnpla' ,.
g.
ut August Ith in regard |" the work re-
GENTLY done on the State mouse VIII
say that l have had considerable eN
perience III large WORK, ana nave MO
quite Il hullloeI oi colti'te'S iio'ii '''s
l.hiteu St"les So (: ''''e'.t' "s'H 80.
OF lhe hfiil 81 me Hte""Lt ooi.i i''.. M, =,
company. Na" o't- i"' '.r 40
C"iunnnEl: was III '"'u''l'.' - ,
stale house WORK As Il "hn.t' l 'N!ih
me WORK very SATISFACTORY. ineit 'has
be some minor things that would nave
done different If | had been award
ed the contract. Anyone looking 10
find fault can always ind II. Inere IS
one thing certain. the STATE OF Sou'h
Carolina. IN my estlnatl"h' mas re-
ceived full value Tor the money sA,
pended, ana now mas cap4'ol ''ia'
any state misht Wen "e rou9 "a
ms - my ''o''e Vn1,rs trnlJ.
opiIt!oA.
N>lSHeo) ,<., ,,,r,.
d. r. E>Si SesH' -H"4'"S'''
savannah contracting Conlpahs.
NSse. All. huiSes tei!looeiSu me- ~.
OF postoHace Oulloihs III ooiuilo''' Al
augusta Ga sept. !So'.
Mr.. Frank r. Mliourn' lolGnoia' =
=. .. -
Dear Sir: IN reply 10 YOU. taloi y.
aug. -"ln' "ati'tiia az opA:i'' :,.
Oh tne Ne" H'ase e'p!tot itt stl,,t sout >t
we peg 10 say tHe "!;tti l'an ,;,sn - tedN.
so.!e over .iiis ou''us si..t,aSS va
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coI9'uei ~ 's eo" g 'o,,1ndaI;r,e, ;or
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'taNe rs'u cay 80
CapltolS, ana nave lolHo IL Halo "
please every Ole. as they 40 not un-
QerStand the many troubles lhat we