Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-09-06
PAVING AGAIN GOES
OVER UNTIL NEXT
TUESDAY NIGHT
Lengthy Session Of the City
Council Last Night at
Which Merits of Materials
Are Praised and Belttled

IH, ,1u'Iumu," of the DUu.Id,rH.
Joa %. the Street PAVING usiur-s Na.
'Ho most Important and hsf m''or
taken u.. u. tu, rit, council last aI4Ur
1uI tn.. 1871. Hu 1Ir OF oyHo,tauc,
ana ,al,Iu.ss 900 mIua tby disposal
OF fh' urr,. business WIN tu. oy.
''Huou OF Alderman g. 70 Thomas.
Hu" Boz Uur OBJ I" city. There was q
complete attendance of OBJ, council.
also IuIi, number oi others most
ul whom N,., interested Zoo fL, paving.
prOposi ion
d. N.ll uc .cWnmprrod taat 100 .hu
last session OBJ the council rWo m,u.
beers or thr committee uJmoI bl tine
property uNuoO. ana later appointed
1} th' rii. as 70 paving commission.
ID s. RosouWIld aud Jacob kOrlcr
r"poIIp lu favor u. icCou'u4 me nI1
oi me Nfhulithic COMPANY q D.
| summers. the Third mrWDo. oi tu,
commission, representing the ~uu.H Pc
railroad. iI-srutluu t'Grruau WIOth
mad" e. motion mat 'ho report o' the
committee Dee approved ANA bid &C..
Dep'"d The motion $50. seconded Ht
Alderman sherwood Their. Nr., -iN
members present and n,p. majority
of lhp entire council were required
To puss the motion when 10 was put
TO vote Alderman Thomas and Nusc
voted 30. thus doionng the motion
ana rejecting thu H.d of fh. Buulitmc
company
However. go lSsl nights session Al
deumm Au-o announced thar. after m.
tcIyicWIug number OF the ones con.
rornod. be- became convinced that
quite number were 100 faNur 10. the
lltlihi,fhlc and that uD wished 90 rc-
consider his negative vote. moving %
reconsideration OF the NIoh motion
Nevertheless. Nh Nugr did not ndi.
cate ur lHi. action tHat Do, now ,ayots
he hitulithiC Uut simply that ho has
come 10 the conclusion that there are
suiiiCi az adtutJtDs of bitulithic tu
merII further consideration lii. mo.
lion WIS seconded ANA carried unani.
mOusly
Alderman Ciaih Immediately TOOK
The floor ana evidenced careful prep.
Ua'iou on the having SUBJECT. We
quote his remarks IN condensed
form Not being present at the last
ucctluE ! Wa- greatly surprised 90
learn at the hasiy action o. the coun.
cii on he paving proposition Later.
MI Clark rcma he'd that the sad sew
~ mistakes should uo more than stuff
ci,nt warning against too hasty and
illadNiscd action
Continuing Nh CLARK said. Pos
slDly the bitulilhiC paving Is alright
Bul the price oi S2li ucJ los TOO high
by Tar do not understand Nhy the
OI.aughiiu bid OF 81 so was turned
down There was not sufficient time
between th, advertising tor and the
opening az bids. many contractors who
would have bid hoin- ignorant Of inc
fact that bids were 90 he received We
should ro'adtertisc lor bids an con.
slider more carefully ANA SLOWLY Fur
ihcr % is gray, mistake indeed 10
nor con sidpr wood block more sCll.
ously philadelphia is using h oNton.
siyoly. even tearing up bhulthic or
asphal' and laying wood bloch Wood
block iS noisoloys. The most sanitary
ana u.s. cost OF maintenance is least.
That is big thing to De- considered
Then there is another important
phase of the matter which has not
been looked into al all and that is the
matter OF keeping the money az home
We have the United states forestry
service tor authority In saving that
wood block material is plentiful in
the mountains OF This state. 10 which
access may be- had %, the spurs at he
American l.umbcr Co Lrt home
industry furnish the wood Then we
have q ctcnsotina plant dght here a.
our door h. me plant Also rs De-.
Ift 80 az An.
OF great importance. with hiulitniC I
would We not be- continually having an
expert come nui here tO make repairs |
Trims of The cost OF that win the |
wool block any one can repair II All +,
that is necessary is 70 remove the old I
bluck and insert the new Bf select !
ing wood block We get better paving ,
ana keep our money 40 nome
Alderman Wroth objected that. in /
answer to an inquiry tho American
Lumber company had informed him
that lhcy could not get The blocks
crco,otod ar the tie plant to which
Nh Clarh replied that, such being Tho
case. th. Lumber company could prob.
ably bc Induced 90 pas in a creusot-
Ing plant OF THEN own n assured of
So much business
Division Superintendent f. T. sum.
mcrs, representing the santa Pc.
stated that he was not informed as 10
whether they would do the Ctcosoting !
lu' be- thought that arrangements
could be- made b the matter were as.
planned he presumed that al present
he %, plant was pushed 40 The limit
Iu thought thai later they would 5c
less occupied and might dO The work
In such unuccuplcd time
Nj Clark inteIpOsed that 70 was
Wol} worth looking INTO az least
Mr. Summers continued. Il wish TO
state further. however, llal the santa
fC does no propose 10 pave with
limlnhiy under any circumstances
nave received communications from
10Th General Manager Fox of the west
nm lines. and General superintendent
iun Ia that eject The law allows
property owner 10 las the paving
hey prefer ana Wo intend 20 do IL.
Further Nc shall DO nothing toward
luving udtil assured that provision
mas been made 10 keep th" storm
water from the Highlands on the
rucas ArcI the session. Nh Sum
ucrs told me Herald representative
hat The road is In favor OF block J
,r brick paving IN preference to as
malt or the Ike because 10 Is so easy
a rauuIr tho former alonp aud he. ! I