Arizona republican., 1920-05-26

A meeting of the BOARD OF DI- RECTORS OF STATE INSTITU- TIONS was held at it's office in the Capitol Building on the above date; Ex- -officio President Campbell. Mem Der Ross and Secretary Bennett, being
 Bids on meat for the Prison. File 4110. were received from the following firms.
 Tribolet Packing Company
 Phoenix Wholesale Meat Company,
 B. Hales
 The placing of the order was de ferred to obtain additional bids.
 Bids on meat for the Pioneers Home were received. as follows:
 Tribolett Packing Company Beef @ s1S.5o per cwt. f. Q. b. Prescott; Pork, 0S33.01 per cwt. f o. D. Prescott.
 Phoenix Wholesale Meat Go, Beef O $1950 per cwt. f. Q. b. Prescott; Pork q $33.00 per cwt. f. 0. b. Prescott.
 The bid of Tribolet Packing Com pany was accepted as being the lowest and best. Bids on groceries, File 4112, for the State Hospital were received from the following firms
 Melczer Grocery Company
 Haas Baruch Company,
 Hall Pollock Company and
 Dickson Fagerberg Company
 The business was divided and given to the lowest bidder on the various items.
 Bids on groceries. File 4ilo for the State Prison were received from the following firms:
 James 4. Dick Company.
 Haas -Baruch Company, Hall Pollock Company,
 Dickson Fagerberg Company, and
 Melczer Grocery Company.
 The business was divided and given : H 4f geff4 items.
 Bids on flour for the State Hospital File 4112, were received, as follows
 Mesa Milling Company. $500 per cWt- for soft wheat. f. O. b. Phoenix; S6. 90 per ewt. for hard wheat. f. O. b. Phoenix.
 Phoenix Flour Mills, $59O per cwt. for soft wheat, f. 0. b. Phoenix; S6.90 for hard wheat, f. 0. D. Phoenix.
 The bid Of the Phoenix Flour Mills was accepted as being the lowest and best.
 Bids on flour for the State Prison, File 411o, were received. as follows
 Florence Seed x Feed Co, s6.20 per cwt. for soft wheat f. o. }. Florence; s715 per cwt. for hard wheat. f. O. D. Florence.
 Mesa Milling Company. ss.2o per cwt. for soft wheat, f. O. D. Florence; s7.15 per cwt. for hard wheat, f O. b. ! | lDI EIGG-
 Phoenix Flour Mills. $5.9o per cwr, for soft wheat, f. o. b. Phoenix; S6.90 per cwt. for hard wheat, f o. D. Phoenix.
 The business was awarded to the Florence Seed & Feed Company. A communication from C. q. Powell. Superintendent Of the Arizona State Prison. was read, as follows.
 Florence. Arizona, April r. 1920 Board of Directors of State lnstitu- tions,
 Phoenix, Arizona.
 Gentlemen: This is to notify you that number 540o, Simplico Torrez. was executed at TO o'clock A N. on Friday. April 16, 1920, at this Institution.
 Sincerely yours,
 (Signed) C. c. POWELL Superintendent.
 The body of Simplico Torrez was placed in the care Of relatives for burial
 It was unanimously ordered that the Superintendent Of the Pioneers Home be instructed to have the necessary work done in the cemetery Of the supports to the marble headstones. the same to be paid for from the Pioneers Home Improvement Fund The request from the Superintendent of the Pioneers Home to increase the salary of Mrs Etta 4. King. waitress, from s50.0o to $6Q.O0 per month. com mencing April Is, 1920, was granted. Upon recommendation of the Stu perintendent of the State Industrial School an Absolute Discharge was granted to each of the following in- mates of said school who have mauo. good for one year or more after hay ing been out on parole