Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-08-26

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Having advertised for bids OF
five bridges, same to be opened al
1880 p. M, the following were re
ceived and opened at the time
specified: :st8 jj5ft Is. 1. Al
Gus Barnd-4s foot span $2546.0O;
~ box $1225.O0; S%x s box
1928 .00;4 30 foot slab $1236; ~ = s
box $s28.u0. II ,.tr5 N
Thor Construction Co.'S foot
span S1361.O0; 12xs7 box $983.0O; s
K box $735. 90; 20. foot slab $4,000;
f12 5-box $744.0O. t$5 81 ,.S y #
C. n. Hull-4s foot span $500 pei
ecu. I'd. for concrete, cent pei
pound for hauling. and erecting the
steel and 4S cents per foot foS
piling; ~ Z box $11.50 per Gu. I'd:
S. T.. .gHoldren 4S foot span
$4,000 and $4,000 for hauling and
erecting IL x Il box $1,000 per Gu,
yd.; 5 K 8, box $40. 90 per Gu. syd.; 20
foot slab $1,000 per Gu. yd.; u x s
box $1,000 per Gu. I'd. II 81 n 5l f5
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100000; box $500. 90; 20
foot slab $4,000; 12 x IS box s849 90.
Clinton Bridge Co.'S; foot span
$1SS4.00; ~ x box $1150.00; 8 * 8
box $10I8.0O; 20 foot slab $1054.00;
IL x s. box $96S.0O;S extra concrete
$500 per Gu. yd,;; piling so cents
per foot An
J. ]. Sheppard-448 foot span $1,000;
r. x. Z box $1,000 !; SIX 8 box $3.50;
20 foot slab $1O50 90; Tx S box $675.
NJ A motion was made. seconded and
carried that the contract for the
erection Of the 48 foot span and
the - x7s box be awarded to C.. N.
Hull at his bid, work to commence
within ten days and to be completed
within sixty days !; bond for SO per
cent. Of the bid to be filed. s[{ & Is
A motion was made, seconded and
carried that the contract for the 20
foot. slab be awarded Ito s., r..
HoIdren at his bid, work to com
mence within 80 days and be com
pleted within 60, days bond for so
per cent Of bid to be filed. 4
: A motion was made, seconded and
carried that the contract for the
erection of the IL * 5 box and g <
8 box be awarded. to J. i. Shep-;
pard at, his bid, work to commence
within 10 days and be completed with
In 60 days; bond for so per cent. Of
bid to sbe filed VI
yy$7 Having advertised for bids for the
furnishing and installing a boiler: at
the Court House, the following bids
were received 4: ~ :..; sz
II Hutchinson & sAtwater $1O50. 90, the
old fire front to be used or $1125.O0
liza new fire front is desired
N Bert Stier $4,000, il old fire front
and CRATES are used or $919 90 if new,
ones are required 81
VI "A motions was made, seconded and
carried that the contract for the boil
err be awarded to Bert Stier upon his.
furnis hing Nidence that the S boiler
will he completed according to plans
and specifications y at IA time suit
able to, the Board sof Supervisors, II.
such assurance Is not furnished, then
This award tO be void 5.i 4
The following Resolution OF Necess-
lty was presented :. 4, 5s5s
BE IT RESOLVED, BY the 4 Board
of Supervisors 4 Of Delaware County,
iowa, that it, is deemed advisable
md necessary to construct the fol-
owing bridge: sss s5s
4 Bridge No. SO South Fork Of rein
orced concrete with 20 foot road
way, one-quarter Of al foot fill; z x.
box draining 600 acres and to cost
400. 0O. q 81 Z. 81 Fl
Z BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that
he Board Of Supervisors will meet
Il 10000 Clock a. m. on the goth
lay Of August, 1914, at the office Of
he Board Of supervisors in the Della
ware County Court House at Man
hester, Iowa, for the purpose of
objections to { said pro-
'osed Resolution. and that notice of
aid proposed Resolution be pub
ished as provide dsfby law.
"a motion was made, seconded and
arried that.th above Resolution be
.dopted s: 3 5s a s
VA motion was made, seconded and
arried that this meeting adjourn to
august %, 1914. ss,ii. "a .i il
y. H. BUNKER, JAMES KEHOE,
s - Auditor. Chairman.
Manchester, Iowa, August 22nd, 1914.
;tate Of Iowa, Delaware County, ss.s
The Board of Supervisors met as
Ier adjournm ent, all Fl members and
he Auditor, being present.
The minutes of the meeting Sof
he i It'll inst were read and approY-
z as corrected.
{ A motion wss made. seconded and
arried that the contract for the
oiler att the Court House be award
4 to Hutchinson e AtWarter at their
i'd of $1051 100 without new front or
1926 90 with new front, upon their
igning q contract to have the same
installed ready for operation on or
efore the LIST: day OF October, 1914,
aid boiler to be according to plans
nd specifications on file at the
auditors Office, and said boiler not
o. be accepted by Delaware County
ntil same is approved by the Boiler
OF the Hartford Steam
'oiler Inspection & Insurance Com
any. For every day taken for the
installation of said boiler after the
st day Of October, 1914. said Hut
hinson & Atwater are to forfeit to
delaware: County the sum of Ten
dollars for each day9so taken.
A motion was made. seconded and
arried that this meeting adjourn to
saturday the 29th day Of August,
914. s.f.E .isss $ & |5s5
Minutes of this meeting read and
pproved
}. H. BUNKER, JAMES KEHOE,
Auditor. Chairman.
loTlcE OF PROPOSED REsoLu-
TON OF NECESSITY.
Notice is hereby given that at a