Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-04-26
CONTRACTS AWARDED
BY THE LEVY COURT
including One for the Grading
OF an Old Road on the Farm
OF William G. Little.

Tho Levy Court. yesterday after
noon. following tho consideration OF
unit priccs In bids received one week
sxo. awarded contracts as follows;
Fer supplying stone for general
county use, To tho Arundel Corpora
ton to the extent OF It's capacity and
the balance TO the John T. Dyer
quarry Co.
For supplying Stag for general coun-
~ use. 10 the puqucsnc Stag Products
60.
For supplying gravel for surface
treatment, to the Christiana Clay Pro-
ducts Co. for such roads rs the ma
tcrial can economically be hauled as
compared with material received by
tail or water
For supplying surface treatment
chips for group A roads. with the ex-
veption of truck and water deliveries,
to the puqucsne Stag Products Co.
For supplying surface treatment
chips for group u roads. oticr than
water and truck deliveries, to the
John r Dyer Quarry co.
for supplying tar and asphalt treat
mcni for groups 4 and u roads, 90 a.
l.. Orrel
For hauling on group A roads, 20
A. L. Orten. and ON group II roads, to
H. W. Crossan.
County Engineer Grubb was direct
cd to readVcrtise for bids for hitumin-
Gus materials and for surface treat
ment chips for water delivery.
John flaming. who bid H.s6S, was
awarded a contract for grading an old
road through William O.. Lttle's farm.
in White clay creek hundred and ad-
iolning the Lincoln Highway. the W, rll
90 I've finished In So days. and was Ii
t,cted when lowering electric current
toles thereon 90 permit the Whining
tom & Philadelphia Traction Co. own
,r of tho pole line. to supcrintend
such operation The pole line on the
cd road supplies electric current for
iiockcssin. Newark. ElSton. Md. ker-
mott Suuare. Pa, Avondale. Pa. and
West Grove. Pa. and the court re-
ferrCd to tho committee of the Who'll,
communications from G. II. Gsrretsor
who represented Hockersin, Eben r
Frazer. mayor of Newark, w. III
Mackall, presiden, of the Elkton Towr
Council. William Sterling Evans. sec
retary OF the Homo Manufacturing
lisht and Power co. OF Elkton
IeOrge h. Scarlet. burgess ~ Kennel
square. T.. = Thomas. burgess o
ANoudalc, and Charles T.. Heald. bur
sess of West Grove. protesting asains
the removal ~, said line previous &
the installation of similar line aloui
the Lincoln Highway Alleging tn
county has vacated the old road. Mr.
LATHE claims it again is part ot hi
farm and has fenced Il I'm. IL IS under
stood he was paid for the privilege q
puttinS poles on the Cd road. and /
- reported no wants the Traction GO
to pay for right of way along IN
Lincoln Highway, which would ais
he on his premises. The route of IN
Lincoln Highway through his land
said 20 have been obtained only on a
easement. which does not enable tn
Levy Court 60 settle disputes betwee
him and the Traction Co.
sheriff Gould. owing 10 increase
business. was authorized 20 appoir
an additional deputy sheriff for
period not exceeding one month. an
he selected Arnold Frey.
Because OF its deadlock on roa
supervisors tho court recessed. instea
OF sdjourninet until next Tuesday.
Members of the court went 20 Farr
hurst today for the purpose Of ir
sPeCting the heat and water plants ,
the Delaware State Hospital. wit
which connection OF the New Cast
Couniy HOSPITAL has been proposed.