The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-06-25

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have the lowest bid at 30 cents, and your
tel1ers recommend that the CONTRACT be
awarded to them for such amount of ce-
ment curbing may be required.
On cement curb and gutter combined
Haskins & Ramsey have the lowest bid at
the contract be awarded to them at. that
price for so much curb and gutter. COM
bined, as may be required
Your tellers find and report that H. N.
Rice has the lowest bid for paving at the
following priceS: ~ p .-- 81 e.
Kansas ave. ....,-......5..--.........- 81. 271a
central ave ---",.-...--..,:y-- ......-,. L2o72
Jefferson st. ......-....-..t.... 12S12
Topeka ave- -.-..-.....-.. 49, "a
Lincoln st. .......--.... ~
west ST. -..-.--.-.-.-..t --:.-....'.... -S372
Alley west of Jefferson st.............. 80
Alley west of Jackson st. ]. 80
Alley west of Topeka ave.. 1.33
And your tellers recommend that the
contract for paving be awarded him at
For rolling your tellers find. that John
Richie has the lowest bid at "a cents per
square yard and your tellers recommend
that the contract be awarded him at that
price for rolling on Kansas ave-, Central
Also your tellers find that Haskins &
Ramsey has one or two general bids on
rolling at cents and your tellers recon-
mend that the contract be awarded to
them at 3 cents per square yard for roll
ing the following streetsc Jefferson, Mad
ison, Lincoln, West and 7th, and three
NJ w Gilmore has the only bid on
crossing plates at 81. AS each and your tel
iers recommend that the contract be
awarded to him at that price.
catch basins at $500 each. and your tel
lers recommend that the contract be
M M e Gmore # has the lowest bid
ten-inch vitrified pipe at 50 cents per foot,
be awarded to him at that price
NJ. w. Gilmore has the lowest bid on u
Rhsa ytr 1s R cents ESQ in n eEf foo
and on all other Pinch fvftrified pipe at
10 cents, and your tellers recommend that
the contract be awarded. to him at those
It is found that Webster & Tulloek have
the lowest bid on FIT. Scott blue sandstone
the contract be awarded to them for so
much of that kind of2eurbingf as may be
on roll Gall the reportlof the telIers was
R9Reia II o fhe HoFn fSse
Van Ness-I0 NoesaaNone. Absent
Ma MAYOR ;1c # Green appointed Councflmen
Horn, Montgomery and Van Ness as tell
after a canvass of the bids made, the
telIers reported as follows: -. 4ri
W. E. King Cents per square #:
feet and over. d dS-L9S
NJ. w. Gilmore $3.50
feet and over. 5-l99
Less than co. rsla1ins. ia SS,1Go
feet . snd eyer eveeFF.:....,.:...7 2 SS-lS9
Geo. H. Griggs-
Your our committee Srfl report that NJ w Git
more's bid is the lowest, and recommend
that the contract be awarded to him:
the report of the tellers was adopted by
the following vote: Ayes-Blal1ely. Holt
Montgomery, Stanley and Van Ness-1O
Noes-None. Acknowledgement and Hughes
Claims and accounts against the city of
Topeka were presented, read and referred
to committee on claims and accounts VINO
dalton that the claims, be allowed ana
paid from funds as follows: ,.o
General Improvement fund ...s.....- 11S7. Al
On motion of Councilman Howe the re-
Communication from E. Houser request
ing permission to move store bundlng on
presented read and referred to fire de-
partment committee to act IN connectlon
VIZ" Com trrG from Consumers Light,
Heat & Power Co. relative to furnishing
gas lights for city lighting was presented,
read and referred to ways and means
Communication from the city treasurer
requesting that burglary insurance to the
extent of $4,000 be placed. on contents OF
safe in his office, was presented, read ana
on motion of Councilman Howe granted.
Communication from G. r; Carpenter
relative to checking accounts between the
city and county treaSurerS was preSeIIIeS'
read and on motion of Councilman HoI-
Ifday. the MAYOR was. instructed to enter
into a contract with Mr.: CARPENTER.
Communication from J. .tB: ,kaSSeDaun1
protesting against the award of damages
allowed by the appraisers in connection
with the Arch street park was presented
Communication from e. f. Roudebush,
presenting an amended proposition lot
city lighting was introduced, read and
referred to ways, and means committee.
Communication from Mrs Web. Steven
son relative to refund on sidewalk tax for
1907 was presented, read and referred TO
Streets and walks committee.
: Communication relative to opening al
ley between Madison and Monroe SITS. was
presented, read ana re1erreo TO streets
and walks committee - -;
Communication from. street Ry- Co. rel
ative to removing track on Quincy ST. pc
tween 9Th and 7th SITS, was presented,
COMMUNICATION from E. O'Donovan rel
ative to waste paper boxesswas presented,
Gommunication from Arthur J. McCabe
and others protesting against apollsn1pg
the city electric plant, was presented, read
and referred to ways and means commit
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trio light Giant, signed BY j. H. Rfgby
and others, presented, read and referred
to ways and means commfttee
Communication from the topeka ESdlson
Co submitting substitute proposition Tor
the furnishing of street lighting in the
eity~of Topeka. was presented, reaa ana
Communication protesting against the
issuance of bonds for repairing the cleo
trio light plant signed by Chas. W. Mer-
riarr1 and others. presented, read and re-
ferred to ways and means committee
Petition for sidewalk on west s.de o.
ed, read and referred to streets and walks
committee. .-.,,r -,
follows. presented, read and referred to
streets and walks committee:
Sidewalks-Wes side Lloerty ST. from from