Show GIAUQUE GETS CONTRACT FOR LAYING SIDEWALKS ON FIRST WEST STREET I Board of Public Works Orders Now Flumo at First North and State 1 Streets I The Board of Public Works hold a mooting yesterday forenoon and instructed In-structed tho City Engineer to prepare specifications and advertise for bids for taking up the old Hume at First North I and Stale streets and replacing it with a slxleenlnch tile pipe The Engineers I esllmate of time cost was 1500 The bid of A G Glauquo of 19 cents per 1 square foot for constructing a sidewalk r side-walk on both sides of First West street between First and Second South streets was accepted A bid of S17SO was received from Holt i Palmer llaaga for putting In a brick conduit in the old canal at First South and Fifth East streets It wis I thc only bid for the work but was re jecled on account of the disparity in the amount of the bid and the City Eli I glncers estimate of the cost The latter was GOO Other repairs of a similar nature in various parts of the city arc I contemplated and It is now pioposcd to advertise for bids for doing them all I I The City Engineer was instrucled to J advertise for bids for laying a new 1 sidewalk In front of the old city hall t I and fire department the bids to bo I opened on March 21th i The board will ask authority from the City Council lo appoint an inspector for I time sidewalk lo bo laid on First West J I street Rudolph Alff Is an applicant for the position and It is thought ho will receive the appointment I |