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Show IDAVISSIGKS CONTRACT M MR EXTENSION Davis & Honser Awarded Work for $54,506; Water Main Extension. Acting Ma3"or A. J. Davis attached his signature Saturday to the contract j awarded to Davis & Ileuser b3' the i City Council last Monda3 evening for I sower extension No. ISO, which em-j em-j braces the territoiy bounded by Third avonue. Sixth avenue, A street and tho militar3' reservation. This is the contract which has been vigorously fought b3 several members of the Council since tho contrnct was ' first awarded to Davis & Ileuser b3' tho Board of Public Works several weeks ago. The coutract price is $54,50G. After the award of the contract by the Council, Acting Mayor Davis took up tho matter with City Attorney Di-ninny Di-ninny as to the le'gal questions raised t3 that "eminent attorue3r, " Councilman Council-man Pernstrom, but was advised that there were no legal complications in tho way of carrying out tho desire of the Council. Mr. Davis then approved the Council's action and the matter is now settled. At the same time Mr. Davis approved tho contract with J. D. llanloy for water main extensions, which was hold up onlv for the purpose of preventing the Davis & Ileuser contract from suffering suf-fering with loneliness. |