Show GOVERNMENT AWARDS POWER CONTRACTS WASHINGTON Feb 9 The The secretary of the Interior has awarded the following followIng following follow follow- ing contracts in connection with electric power to be furnished by the United States to distributors at Heyburn Rupert and Burley Ida Fred N N. Victor trustee for Cor the Rupert Electric Electrio company for Cor power for Rupert Ernest Bearsley Skinner Skinner Skin Skin- ner net for Heyburn and Burley Durley In each case a detailed schedule of rates to be paid to the United States is provided pro vided under the specifications and each bidder guarantees that for each calendar year from and Including January 1 1 1912 1012 until the termination of the ten year contract contract con con- tract the annual payment to the United States shall be not less than 1500 Until that time payments are to be made only for the power actually used This power Is to be furnished from the plant at Minidoka l dam darn from the electrical electrical elec dec energy In itt excess of the quantity required by tl o United States for pumpIng pumpIng pump pump- Ing and other purposes of the irrigation project |