The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-09-26
EIGHT BIDDERS
MAKE OFFER ON
PATROL WAGON
CITY COMMISSIONER ALSO RE-
cEIVE PROPOSALS FOR REMov-
AL AND DISPOSAL OF GARBAGE.
CONTRACTS NOT AWARDED.

Eight bidders submitted proposals
TO the board of city commissioners
yesterday afternoon for furnishing an
automobile patrol wagon, while four
others bid for the contract of remov-
ing and disposing of garbage, but
neither contract was awarded yester
day as the bids were taken under con-
sideration by the commissioners, who
will probably arrive at a decision in
the matter today.
The following bids were submitted
for furnishing an automobile patrol
wagon:
Patrol Wagon Bidders.
George A. Creary & Co., for Bloch
Brothers, Cole model gasoline chassis
with patrol body, $2.095; Waverly cleo
tric, s2,395, bods bids being +. o. b.
Pensacola.
Buick Motor Car Company, Buick
gasoline motor, $1,765, f. 0. b. Pensa-
cola.
Ike J. Hebron, Stewart police pa
troll. $4,000; extras $40.
A. NJ. Avery & Son, one-ton Seldom
truck, $4,000; model B, 80 Indiana; one
ton, $2,450: $500 Stewart delivery
truck, $500, all bids being f. o. b.
Pensacola, with ten days free trial.
Ray Hardware Company Stewart
police patrol wagon, $4,000, (. o. b.
Pensacola.
w. L. Witch, Kisselkar- police pa
troll, $3.50 Baker electrical patrol, ST.
600; Crow Elkhart. police patrol. ST.
375, all f. o. b. Pensacola.
The White Company Columbia, S.
c., style gasoline $2,515; same car
with ambulance equipment, $4,000;
Macon, Ga, style, gasoline, $2,645;
same car with ambulance equipment,
$2,735; Savannah No. style, gasoline,
S2,760; same car with ambulance
equipment, $2,S50, all bids being /. o.
ID. factory.
Pensacola Electric Company, model
No. 20 Urban electric truck, s2,710;
model No. 10 Urban electric truck,
$1,000, both bids being f. o. b. Louis
Vile.
The following bids were submitted
for the removal and disposal of gar
bage:
Bids on Garbage Contract.
Robert Ridley, coiored. for the per-
iod beginning October /, 1913, and
ending January I, 1914, 1855 per
month; for the period beginning jan
uary 1, 1914, and ending October 1,
1914, $3.50 per month; for the period
beginning October 1, 1913, and ending
October 1, 1914, $55375 per month
Garbage to be dumped on his own land
near Ferry Pass road, outside of the
city limits.
Ridley's bid was accompanied by a
check for 800 as a guarantee that he
would not abandon his proposal, but
the cbpCk WAS not certified m
quired in the call for bids.
Lonnie Fillingim, for the first per-
iod, $500 per month; second period,
$3.50 per month; third period, 1925 per
month. Garbage to be dumped on land
owned by Lee Daniel near Perdido
river for twelve months contracts.
R. J. Owens, for the first period.
s645 per month; for second period,
$500 per month; third period, $685. per
month. Garbage to be dumped on his
own land west of Bells Head, five
miles northwest of city and outside of
city limits.
George G. Brown, first period, $685.
per month; second period, $685. per
month; third period, $685. per month.
Garbage to be dumped on his own
land at the head of jackson branch,
four miles from town and outside of
the city limits.
Mayor Greenhut presided and Com
missioners Pou and Johnson were pres
ent. Representatives of the different
firms which submitted bids for fur
nishing the automobile patrol wagon
were in attendance, several Of them
addressing the board on the merits of
the car which they wanted to sell the
city. Bidders on the garbage contract
were also present, but none Of them
had anything to say regarding their
proposals.