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Show . Bid for Piptlin WUl B Sought Propoaal for bid for the construction con-struction of the pipeline front the spring In Blate oanysn to ths stats - mental hospital will ba advertised In a few daya. Tha proposal will he for construction of ths upper pert of ths pipeline. Hea from the hospital cannot ba ussd. as sxploslvee will be used, and tha atata will fur-t fur-t nish all material. Including the piping. Bid had bean requested for the furnishing of ISO fast of 1-Inch Iron pips, but non of tha blddors . could agree to furnish It short ef ninety daya Ths department of finance and purchase learned that Is could be hsd for immediate shipment ship-ment from Birmingham. Ala., and ...the bids ware all rejected and the . state will purchase ths pip direct. ' The balance ot the pipeline, whether wheth-er ef wood s metal, has not been determined and will depend largely . upon the funds left ts eontruct It |