Salt Lake Herald | 1900-10-31 | Page 5 | To Soon Call for Bids

TO 10 SOON SON CALL GALL FOR BIDS Preparation ion to Begin Work on Shel Sheldon Sheldon Sheldon don Jackson College Buildings While Dr Sheldon Jackson die foun bun founder bunder der del and benefactor of th the project to erect reet a II group of or n new v buildings for the thelOn college lOn e that bears bear his name was wa in the city a meeting m of the college trustees trust was held Monday evening to review the situation Matter Mattera were vere reported to be progressing favorably to the point where the next move will be to call for forbids forbids bids bido fur for the erection of the buildings building on the tm magnificent site on the mesa southwest l of ot the prison 4 The Thc approved plans and specifications prepared by Architect Ware Vare are ready read to be Inspected Im pe d by hy intending bidder just as coon roon as the funds pledged for forthe forthe forthe the buildings are gathered Intact Part of the fends are Bre in hand in this city and last summer Bummer the trustees were ere urged to lo commence with the work of construction on the assurance that the balance of or the th money mone would be forth forthcoming forthcoming coming when needed but the judgment jud ment of the trustees tees was that it would be bemore bemore bemore more to walt wait until all the in investments Investments vestments were tl In At the meeting Monday evening the i I reports showed that Chat it would be only a little while before all of the funds pledged ged for the erection of the first group of the college buildings s are turn turned turned ed over to the trustees Had the be beginning beginning ginning been made last summer at atlea least lea tt one of the large and handsome buildings would have been under cover rover ere this thie but there is ill no doubt that construction will be commenced in the spring