The daily sentinel., 1914-06-10

n. W Jones painting c HI 1850
Charles 3 Jones. incidental ex-
penses court house. ..-------. 14-55
Charles 5. Jones. electric light. ss 40
charles r Schrader. board OF
.C F. Hoeckel b. b. * l. Co.
on motion adjournment was had sub
jeet to the call Of the chairman
The board met at 10 O'clock a. m.
pursuant TO adjournment. Present
Kluge and William Briggs. commits
sioner; r. 3. Welsh. county attorney.
and Charles S, Jones. clerk
We're read and approved
The following claims against the
county were approved and warrants
GENERAL FUND.
The Udlock Investment Compa-
ny rent on c Il Add $4,000
William Brigss. salary and mile
ROAD FUND.
The Auto sun Co. livery. -.--.s 1890
Charles A Smith. waste ditch
The county clerk and recorder was was
authorized 70 purchase new type
The chairman and superintendent Of
the poor; Mr.; Snyder, stated that in
his opinion Saliie DeRigne, who has
been from time to time pauper
cnarge of Mesa county. should not be
given further assistance for the rea-
physically able to earn her own liv-
ing, and also that at his suggestion
Dr. II. $, Day had examined the wom-
an and had concurred in this opinion
After some consideration IL was unan-
imously decided that the superintend-
emit Of the poor aforesaid should di-
rect the county health officer to de-
termine whether or not the said Sallie
De RiEue is in a state of health fit to
earn her own living. and upon re
such disposition of the case as should
seem most advisable.
Mr.. u. Nollmer was heard in regard
to the needed construction and re-
pair OF roads leading south and east
from the Main street bridge. and
thence across the Gunnison river.
General Road Supervisor Bertholf
verbally reported the estimates Of
needed repair on the road from Carr
Mesa to the Mesa Garfield county line
and Commission Briggs moved that
500 worth of material be appropri-
ated for this road and that c. A
the work under the direction OF Su-
pervisor Bertholf. Chairman Snyder
seconded the motion which was
holt was so advised.
At 2;l5 .. m. the board proceeded
to open bids or proposals FOR the re-
dnetio9 d,f nc, OF grade on m the Fifth street
receipt Of the following which had
been submitted In response to the
advertised call, viz:
Knowlton Construction Company. by
II. f. Knowlton, 12c per Gu. yd
tThe certified check required in the
advertised call was not enclosed with
this hidl
william A Lynch. Bid A: Seventy
$50 cents per cubic yard for all
material in reducing the road to an
per cent grade all work to be done
according TO your engineers specifi-
cations"
Bid b: To do the work according
to present specifications for the sum
OF four thousand. three hundred and
five tS4,305.00l dollars, viz: for the
6.l5o cubic yards; any additional
yardage produced by changes In plans
Dv your engineer. or. ordered by your
engineer. to be paid for at tine rate OF
seventy t&1Ol cents per cubic yard.
i. w. Nedder q VIM. r. Vedder. $50
cents per cubic yard of excavation. My
lump sum bid for the job com
plete is S3.07500 dollars. If the amount
Of excavation does not exceed G.t50
cubic yards and so cents additional
for each cubic yard over 6.150."
After due consideration. it being
apparent that Messrs. Nedder were the
lowest and best bidders. Chairman
Snyder moved that the contract be
warded to them at the bid price of
5dc per cubic yard. the actual ynrdage
to be determined and agreed upon be-
tween the contractors and the
county road supervisor before the
signing OF the articles Of agreement
And further, that the clerk be In
structed to return the unsuccessful
bidders checks. Commissioner Snyder