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Show (I ly 1'ilson IImK At 3 o'clock bis nltcrnoon six firms of the leading arclilticts of tbo city had filed sealod bids In ltecorder Stanton's Stan-ton's oillco lor the construction of tho proposed city prison. The bids were accompanied by rlaus and specifications specifica-tions and will be openod at tho meeting of tho City Council tonight, ami will In nil probability be referred to a sk clal committee for investigation and report. Theru has been a spirit of marked rlvalary ainoog the architects all jutting jut-ting forth their best ellorlt to recurs thu work. lch will atk for a bearing to explain tho suirlorlty of hla design de-sign over all competitors. The cost of tho building must not exceed more than f:5,0Xi. |