Evening journal., 1921-12-31
t1as.AG7.41

THE work accomplished has been
by contract with the contractor fur
nishing all the material and labor,
by contracts separately for mate
rails and labor and by day labor
forces.
Material purchased by the coun-
~ for surface treatment and main
tenance OF the stone roads includ-
Cd: l14.000 gallons Atlantic liquid
asphalt: $780, 900 gallons Tarvia; 1e,-
600 tons stone; $500 tons Stag.
"A total Of thirty-three contracts
for labor and material were in pro-
srcss during the year, two OF these
having been carried over from 1919
and ten from 1920. involving a. total
expenditure OF sS46.661.76.
These contracts include 22.66
miles OF highway construction (9.4
miles asphalt pavement. 7.G5 miles
macadam and 81 miles OF cement
concrete) as well as the construc-
ton OF six new concrete bridges and
The repair OF seven existing struc-
lures.
Contracts that have been COM
plotted and paid in fun follow:
Taylor's bridge. s72.1s2.67: New
port bridge, s17242.51. Concord
pike, s13.3e4.90; Odessa streets. S.
s1175: Mil Creek hundred bridges.
s2.1e1.95; Philips mill dam, ST.
72S54: New Castle bridge. s11.-
546.30: stanton bridge. s2.631.S5;
Concord pike sidewalk S4.346.3S;
hauling group b.. s4.75s.16; applica-
lion group A. s7.6o5.73; application
group B.. s76o5.74: River Front
bridge and wharf, s5.742.25: hauling
i group A.. s4.552: Newport pike, $685.
475'Tki Hillside mills road. sS4,964.-
IS; Lancaster pike. se1 .523: Newport
bridge crib. s1.19746: Lore avenue,
s4.340.7S: repairs to Eleventh street
bridge. 2.574.91; McCannon's Church
road. ss.567.e5; Grubb's road s4.-
7e4
The eleven contracts that have
not been fully paid for follow;
Lincoln Highway, section g.
$i7o,125.75 paid on contract price OF
sfso.1s7.15; Lincoln bridges, s25.-
5t4.65 paid on contract price OF $2s.-
14o; Beaver Valley road. s6.964.11
paid on contract price OF s7,107.9O'
Red Lion causeway. $12.S00 paid or
contract price OF s21.43S: Iincolr
Highway section 5B. s2O.1S1.7a pait
on contract price OF sS1.S61.92; con.
crete culvert in Appoquinimink hun
dred. s652.50 paid on contract pric,
OF s725: Shallcross dam. S3,973.9i
paid on contract price of s7,G74.15
Summit Bridge road. nothing paid OF
contract price OF S76,O49.70: Stuml
-Fieldsboro construction. moth
ing paid on contract price OF $40,
639.4o ST. Georges -Kirkwood con
struction. nothing paid on con.rao
price Of s1S.S0450: Port PEN
streets nothing paid on contrac
price Of sS.416.64.
The contracts on which nothin
has been paid were awarded sine
October IS. last.
In addition to this highway an
bridge work carried on directly b
the Levy Court" SAYS Mr.. Grubb'
report, "the sum OF $4,000 wa
contributed for state Aid sconstruc
ton in conjunction with the stat
Highway Department for tho com
pletion OF the contracts for IN
Naaman's Creek Boyd's Corner {
Mt Pleasant, and Pine Tree {
Townsend concrete highways.
For the coming year there
available for this same constructio
the sum Of one-half million dollar
which tho Levy Court Stands read
10 meet the State Highway Depar
ment in new extensions to the in
proved road system and have a
ready filed applications with IN
State Department for the constru
ton of approximately 26 miles
new highway in New Castle count
"A meeting OF the State Highwi
Department will be held on Janua
>. at which time the New Cast
County Levy Court plans to
present"
The court will reorganize No
day.