The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-11-13

Ah<Ststs tAANs~t tAeHe vas - N~''~'~
sEcdD said John w. Shartel, general
nlIfiiscf. until further advice on the
situation reaches u.s."
Gas Company Unaffected.
sowing TO the fact that our work was
we'll under way and that We had pur-
chased our material before the restric-
dons were placed upon raw materials,
the ban has had no influence upon the
J development Of our construction plans"
said ]. F. Owens, general manager Of
Fthe Oklahoma Gas K Electric company.
A half million dollar addition to the
plant Is In the course Of construction.
/ i is about 9O percent completed and
will double the capacity OF the plant,
The Newcastle bridge linking Okla
homa and Cleveland county across the
Canadian river on the Ozark trail is
one Of the large road building projects
which will be completed Immediately as
a result OF the removal OF the ban on
non-war construction.
: Some time ago permission was OBJ
tained by NJ. /. Cunningham, state
engineer. TO secure material Tor the
construction OF all OF the subs,ructure
and approximately three-fourths OF the
entire bridge, and considerable guam
tity OF the material already has been
assembled and work has been in prog
Tess for several days.
/ The new order insures construction
OF the bridge without further delay
and also insures completion OF import
ant bridge and culyert work on other
national highways traversing Okla
homa, which has been held up.
The order also paves the way fol
work on the Oklahoma City-Lawtor
boulevard
II vas stated at the highway depart
meut this morning that there is hardl!
a county in the state which has no
PLACED some big road building projec
.which they can now go ahead with a
soon as material and labor can be Sc
cured
Tulsa county alone has road build
ing program mapped out which involve
an expenditure OF A,700,000 The bond
were voted several months ago.
Bonds To Be Approved.
On account OF the ban on road con
struction the attorney generals oitic
has withheld giving approval to bon
issues for road construction, but fror
now on all bonds, which have bee
properly voted will be approved an
the money made Immediately availabl
for use
Mr. Mobiles estimate of 100000 I
&WOOOO worth OF road construction
work that will be released does no
include the amount the various countie
will receive from the one-iourth mil
levy for road and bridge work
Notice, sent out by J NJ. Aydefoitc
chairman Of the state council OF de
fcnsc and chairman OF the non-wa
construction committee for Oklahoma
say buildings oi the following classe
may be ca led out now the same a
before the war without securing a per
INIT.
Aydelotte's Notice.
: An iarm and ranch building,
structure, or Improvements.
2 The construction, maintenance, i'm
groyement or development by fedora
state or municipal authority OF high
ways. roads, boulevards, bridge
streets, parks and Fairgrounds,
3 The construction, extension, in
proyemcnt, maintenance or repair
any public utility, including water SUI
oily systems, sewer systems, light pow,
facilities and street and interurb>
railways. ....,e.
4. The construction, extension or re
pair OF all irrigation and drainag
projects. -
s Construction projects oonnecte
with extension, expansion, expansion o
DEVELOPMENT OF mines OF every eharac
Ter whatsoever or connected with III
production and refining OF mineral oil
and OF natural gas.
o. The construction, alteration or es
tension OF, or repairs or additions 4
plants engaged principally in ptodu'