Evening journal., 1919-09-09
open BIDS FOR
PRODUCE WHARF
Nine Contractors Would
Build Frcnt and Church
Street Structure

Bids for the Produce Wharf con
struc,lou OF the new municipal pro-
duce wharf to be built at Front and
Church streets were opened at the
meeting OF the Board OF liarbor Com
mlssloners 6S noon today.
Altogether. nine bids were received
/ some OF the contractors refused To
take other than the entire contract.
others bid on one or more Items.
For lhe benefit of the readers of The
/ Evening Journal the nature of the
various Items will bc explained:
/ Item no. For bulkhead wharf
wooden relieving platform type 800
| feet long. complete. including removal
OF old bulkhead and erection OF nag
STAFF but excluding an work covered
/ in Items . TO ~, inclusive.
/ Item No. 2 (aliernatcl For bulkhead
wharf. concrete relieving platform type
500 feet long, camplete, Including re-
moval OF old bulkhead and erection OF
flagstaff, but excluding all work COW
cred i'm Items 3 10 f.. below.
Item 80. 3-For the construction OF
two shelter sheds. complete.
Item No. i-FOr furnishing rip-pap
under platform.
Item no 5-For dredging under and
in front of bulkhoad.
Item 80. G-FOr furnishing and lay
ing $500 square yards OF granolithlo
Sidewalk paving.
Item 40. For laying 1920 square
yards OF asphalt block street paving
Item No. 8-FOr furnishing granite
block street paving ,altemaiel.
Item 40. 9-For furnishing and laying
GOO feet OF curhlng 2xi feet, with Have
meyer corner bar.
Item no. iO-Same with BIB inch cor
ner angle.
Item no. ii-For filling and grading
of earth IN rear OF bulkhead ana IN ad-
iacent street approaches.
Item 40. i2-F0r furnishing and In
sialling street drainage system com
J plete.
The following bids were announced;
Laiia and Roberts. Philadelphia
lIiem No 1. 1880; 220 working days
item No. ? laJiernatlve), S15d0O; item
. lNo. 3 no b.d;' item No. z, s6,5OO; item
No. Q. $1,000; Items G. Z, 8, 9, 10 II ana
lf2 no bids. Total OF items 1, 4 9pd D
, s9i COO: OF items , .alternativel' 4 and
BENJAMIN Foster Co. Philadelphia
$ Items ( > 3. Z. 3. G. Z, and 10, no bids
3 Item q alternative paving OF intersec.
ltion of Front and Church streets, $50.
! per square yard or S26,I20 Tor 32o'
!, square yards ma,
o Mclean Contracting Company, Baltl
70 more. Md-Iiem 4, $4,000; item tal
b ternailve). s69OOO: item 3. Si70O0; Item
j. a. s5i5O. item .. si3,2OO; item 6, $3.50
e rtem 7. si6OOO: item 8. $4,000; item =
e "A $50: item 80. 81 600; item A. $1,000
u uem ~. $50 Total OF items 4, 3, z, >
I6 Z o. 10. a and ~, Siis,2lO; total o
g. items ,. 3, 3, .. 6. T. 9. 70, fl and i
4. sii321O. ,,--,.
is snare and Tuest Co. PHILADELPHIA
p Item 4. s59.S0O: item alternative
~ s6G.Go0: item 3. $4,000; item D. s6,ON
ltom $1,000: item 6. $1,000; Item
lS so ZOO. item alternative, s236l.
luem sqOO: item i0 sios0; item j
$. sit O0O. item f.. si.iOO; total of item
D ia .. 6. z. @ 80, a and II, san,ie,
:. total OF items. ?, 3. Z. 3, g. 2, 3 TO- !
~ and Y. 500, $50.
* smith Hansen and Mac lsaacs Balt
more Nld-Bids received on item
81 sO pcr square yard: bids for item
+ SEQ 600. item alternative slS2Oy
D. item 3 So 22n: item. Q, $500; teiI
'd sii zoo. item e. 5000; item q s2a'oW
e. item alternative. S2S,SO0; Item
rs "a 40. item TO- $40; item fl, si9'21.
fitem - $1,000: total OF items 1, 3, g.
ut :. o 40. A and ~. Si60O60; total q
j. items 3. 3, 3, o, 6, z. 9. TO- IL ana i
si6326O No,
g. Edward ogden Company New
j. York. submitted bid only on item
20 shelter sheds). for si2,9i9.
= Armstrong and Latla Company PM
e. ,deInhia-Iiem 4. s7i 30S: item > $40
IN i97 item 3. s23Gi5: item Z, 5000; iler
" slO50O. item G. sS 80, item T. sao
- COO: item s. sii,s00: item q s9oo; l,ei
= 80. $50: item y. si3,lJOi item ~ 2,
Z, OOO. Total OF fems 4, 3, q. D. %, "
VI TO- a and i2 siSS,723; total OF ilrln' yen
g. 3.i. .. 6. Z, Q. i0, If ana II, sly3'e a.
III j. 81. Ferry Company Philadel lphla
ol Item J. s6j.2GO: item 2 s6O9OO' ITEM
y, si7 400: item 9. s6j2O; item D. s9'H,
lu item 6. s9i25: item T. s2l6Oo; Item
J. s2LO32: item Q. 500: item 30, $50; iteI
A si5.5lO: item ~. Si.6GO Total
y, items T.. 3. z. ., G. T. @, TO- IL ana j,
lh siis.S93. Total Of items ., B. :, ., @, Z
u 10. a and y, siiiii5.
~ Arundel Corporation, BALTIMORE
pa Item 4. $4,000: item ?, sjS,9OO: item
.le s9.s0O: item T. $500; item .. si26W
o' item &. $4,000: item Z, $4,000; item
so liO: item Q. $1,000; item 10, d,3s,
IS item a. si6.5O0: item ~, $500. Tot'
Of items 4. 3. z. ., G. 7. Q, 10. II and i
ol si396SO. Total OF items ?, 3, 4. ., 6,
I, Q. 10. "A and i9. si35.jsO
:, 70 will be noted that the bids ar
' well above the appropriation Of Si5O
, 900.
,le NATIONAL THEATRE
~ The management has got the Dix
smart set Company who will show th