New Ulm Post. [volume] (New-Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1864-1933, 1921-03-18
SALE OF D1TCHING JOBS.

Notice is Hereby Given, That On
the Goth day Of April, 1921, at two
o'clock p. M, at the office OF the
County Auditor in the City of New
Ulm, County of Brown, State OF
| Minnesota, the Undersigned will re-
sell the job and let the contract for
the digging and construction OF that
part of County Ditch Number
Twenty-four (24J, still remaining
to be done on said ditch. :.
That the approximate amount OF
work is as follows:
The digging of the OPEN DITCH
lin the Little Cottonwood bottoms
from Station go" to approximately
Station 81; as shown on the plans
and specifications on file in the office
of the Auditor Of Brown County,
| Minnesota. The Cross-sect lon to be
8 it. wide at the bottom, Sides IL
slope, 8 it. clear BERN to be left on
each side and the dirt spread.
Where the Ditch runs along the
Section line between Sections Is and
l6 the spoil-bank to be left on the
Section line 81 it. West of the Ditch.
This ditch will have an average depth
of $40 it., a maximum depth OF 4.S5
it., and will necessitate the removal OF
approximately 4505 cubic yards, orr
ginally figured at 15c per Gu. yd.,
amounting to $675.75.
Also the Open Ditch on Outlet
"A", 10 Stations as shown on the
plans and specifications on file in the
office of the Auditor of Brown
County, Minnesota. This open Ditch
to be 2 #. wide at the bottom, sides
IL slope, 3 it. clear BERN, average
depth $50 tt. maximum depth 2.60
it,, 1925 Gu. yds. OF excavation,
originally figured at Csc per Gu. yd.
or $27.30.
Also on Tile MAIN "A".
The furnishing of some 40 it. OF
16" tile; The laying and ~straighten-
ing up Of about so #. of 16" tile an
average depth of 8 IL it,. And the
furnishing of the material for and
constructing a 4 Gu. yd. concrete
hulkhead~o Of a strength equal to a l:3
mix of good clean materials, at the
tile outlet Of Main a.. Estimated
cost $4,000.
Also on Branch No. 3 Of Main a.,
as shown on the plans and specihca-
lions on file in the office OF the
County Auditor Of Brown County,
MINI. The furnishing of about 50
it. of 8" tile: The taking of 6" tile
between stations 40 & so and station
Al, and replacing with 8" tile to
grade, about 5 it. deep; Estimated
cost $3.50.
And the taking up and properly
relaying to grade of about 80 it. OF
8" tile in a sand pocket near station
SO on Branch No. g., about 6 it. deep
Estimated cost $500.
Also on Main "B". The taking
up, cleaning out, and relaying to
grade of some 500 it. Of IL" tile on
the lower end of MAIN OBJ; aver
age depth 1926 it. And the furnish
ing the material for and constructing
of one Gu. yd. bu]khead at the tile
outlet of MAIN "B"; Estimated
cost $500.
That bids for said work are hereby
invited; both as an entire job under
one contract and also in separate
contracts, upon one or sections OF
said unfinished job as indicated above.
That all such bids shall be based
upon the report of the engineer ap-'
pointed by the Board of County
Commissioners to survey said ditch1
now on file in the office of the
County Audotor of said County; that
the acceptance of any and all such
bids shall be subject to the approval
of said engineer as to the compliance
with the plans and specifications for
said work; that no such bid will be
entertained on any part of said work
which exceeds the estimated cost
thereof; that each bid shall be ac-
oompanied by a certified check pay
able to the order of the undersigned
for not less than ten (10) per cent Of
the amount of such bids; that any
bidder whose bid shall be accepted
shall enter into a contract and fur
nish bond for the performance of the
work in form as prescribed by said
engineer in his said report; that the
right to reject any and all bids is
reserved. Il
Dated at New Ulm, Minnesota
March Ia, 1921.
LOUIS G. VOGEL,
County Auditor.
lib CARL CASE. Engineer