Show MELLEN'S TIME EXTENDED Contractor Allowed T Ten e c n ii Da Days More on Paving At meeting the of-the of the a n. special city commission commission com corn mission alt attended also by owners of or property abutting Third Vest West between I Sixth South an and eighth South J T. T W W. Mellen who ha has had the contract for paring par par- Ing the street was allowed an extensIon extension extension exten exten- sion of ot ten days das on his time for or completing completing com com- the tho contract The Tho action met with approval al of ot the tho abutters Mcl Mcl- len promised to prosecute the work dil At its morning session the commission commission commission commis commis- sion had defeated a motion to give tho the contractor four day a n t exten exten- sion pion The previous day the lire commission decided to enforce tho the penalty against Mellen HI His time limit exclusive of ot the extension expires toda today With the granting of ot the extension the commission al also o served notice on other contractors that lint unless tho they completed completed completed com com- work on time tilt the contracts willbe will willbe willbe be taken ken from them thern This was In ac accordance ac- ac with a sentiment unanimously expressed d by the toe commissioners that the difficulty with the Third West and other contracts Is 18 duo to the fact tact that In the pa past t the tho eft city has been too lenient leni enl enl- ont ant allowing the contras contracts s to o drag s rag along without respect to time limits In the delegation which appeared appealed at atthe tho the meeting were ore Grant Graut Hampton secretary secretary sec sec- of ot the Consolidated Wagon agon t Machine Machine I company Charles Tyng WillIam William Willlam Will- Will Iam lam Culmer of or the Culmer Oil company compan and Attorneys s 's J. J F. F Bowman and W. W J En |