Salt Lake Telegram | 1926-01-21 | Page 5 | Contractors Attack Surety Companies

Contractors on Attack Surety uret Companies om ante PORTLAND Ore Ore Jan 21 AT Ar Attacks on practices of ot surety companies and their agents featured featured tea fea fea- fea reports today at the convention convention convention conven conven- tion here of ot the Associated General General General Gen Gen- eral contractors of America R. R C C. l Marshall aU Jr general manager o othe of ot the association presented a statement statement statement state state- ment reviewing grievances of th the e contractors and suggesting remedies remedIes remedies rem rem- edies for tor the conditions of ot whir which they complain Bonding of ot irr Irresponsible cont contractors c c- c tors who frequently tall fall to carryout carry carryout car carout ry out their obligations leaving construction construction construction con con- work unfinished causes cause s heavy havy losses It was pointed out Agents of surety companies of often te n fall fail to Investigate bidders for contracts contracts con con- n tracts and allow bonds to IndivIduals Individuals who are not qualified to carry carry car car- rry r- r ry out the contracts which they ob ob- tain It was as alleged J