Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1913-04-15
ideSt Range is ShozCn by
P0Oing Proposals; Eight
Bidders Submit 50 Plans
CONSULT BIDS At SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING TONIGHT
Council Members Invited 10 Attend Great Range in
FoposaIs Submitted Makes Task Of Segregation Difficult
punC Meeting Attended by Large Crowd Of Interested
pectators;; TabuIated List Of Bids is Shown.

&ht bidders submitting a total Of
INHERENT propositions, the totals
ing from $18,874.67 to $42,773.78
from 70 cents to $1.89 cents pei
were piled before the city coun.
Nst night when bids for the pro
HN hard surface paving in Dallas
opened by the city clerk. Every
Rinable proposition was covered
he bidding, and the mass of fig
and estimates fairly staggered
eity's august body. After adj
hment City Engineer Flagg and
representatives Of the competing
FACTORS worked until a late hour
Ing and tabulating the bids and
Ing them in shape for the consid-
ion Of the council, which will
in executive session tonight for
specific purpose. In connection
tonight's meeting, an invitation
been sent to all members of the
NEGLECTED. council to meet with
BID body and consider the bids
tly, and the hope is expressed
The invitation will be accepted.
Difficult to Segregate.
Ile segregation of the different
is a difficult matter, owing to the
range covered and the many va
|es Of pavements offered. On the
Of the bidding, however, the Am
e-Burdsel company, Of Portland,
the lowest bid for two-inch oil
adam redress, at "a cents per
l, or a total Of $18,874.67.
hly three bids were presented in
.h there was no competition. They
for plain concrete six inches
4, by w. d. Pugh, of Salem, for
Z per yard, on $26,34O.52; for
by the Linden-Kibbe
pany, of Portland, for $1.37 per
!, or $50, 1886; for ''Dolarway"
he E. w. Giger Construction com
/, of Salem, for $1.33 per yard, or
l20.49. The lowest bids in com
lion ranged in price from $1.30
l.62 per square yard.
he tabulated record Of bids fol-
5:
Record of Bids.
the following the first figures
r yard" indicate the amount bid
Bhe laying Of the pavement speci-
while the second price "per
]" indicates the actual cost of the
ment, including the grading and
vation, according to each bid. No
npt has been made to list the bids
except the pavement:
Montague o Reilly Company,
Oregon, nine propositions
Oso, two inches thick on 4-inch
ned rock base, per yard, $1.45;
}. Total, $32,944.98.
iphaltic Concrete, 2 inches thick
inch crushed rock base. er yard
J; $1.36. Total, $3O,3l2.35.
iphaltic Concrete, one and one
inches thick on four inches con-
and one inch binder, per yard,
:. $1.50: total, $33,383.75.
iphaltic Concrete, two inches
on old maeadam base, per yard,
,nts; $1.19: total 26,592.95.
phaltic Concrete, two inches
on fOur-inch concrete base, per
$1.46; $1.51; total $33, ,164.36.
eet Asphalt, one and one-half |
s thick on four-inch concrete
and one-inch binder, per yard,
!; .$1.63: total $36,016.88.
Oso, two inches thick on old ma
m, per yard, $1.1O; $l.3O; total,
06.19.
OsO, two inches thick on four
concrete base, $1.56; $1.59; total
1922.
Oso. one and one-half inches
, on four-inch concrete base and
nch binder, $1.64; $1.67: total,
1890.
ark Henery Construction Co.,
Eugene, Oregon, eight PROPOSE
ur inch concrete base, one and
alf inches sheet asphalt wearing
&c, per yard, $1.50; $1.52: total,
56.77.
concrete base, two inches
asphalt wearing surface, per
S1-56; S1.5s- 35.128.O8.
concrete base, two inches
Iltic concrete surface. per yard,
; S1.44; S30.056.68.
E and one-half inch asphaltic
etc re-surface Of old maeadam
;, per yard, 98 cents; Sl0S; total
7917.
ir-inch concrete base, one inch
lite binder course, one and one
nch sheet asphalt surface. per
sL75; sl77; total $50, ,296.40
e-inch asDhaltie concrete. three
,ne-half inch asphaltic conente
one and one-half inch asphaltic
ste surface. $12S; $I3o; total.
5-29. 4
lr-ineh concrefe base, one and 7
zlf inch asphalfic concrete sur
per yard. $l-35; s1-37s total. ]
,098
,-lneh asphalfic cnucrete re-sur- q
n Old macadam. per yard. sl-o3 ; 4