Show 1 WARM SPRINGS BATH BUILDING BIOS City Commission Indicates I in Action That Structure Will Not Be Completed This Y Year YearBy car carD r D By rejecting bids on tho the finishing work of or Warm Yarm Springs today to today today to- to day tho the city commission Indicated that tho bathhouse will not be completed this year jear This action was vas the first Indication of oC tho the economies economics ma made e necessary by bythe bythe bythe the 10 8 S mills tax le levy which was adopted by the thc commissioners Saturday Saturday Satur- Satur du day and which Is a n reduction from irom 1 list last years year's Ic levy of or two-tenths two of ot a amill amill I mill despite the decrease of or in the tho assessed valuation of oC property prop prop- property ert erty In the tho city To complete tho the bathhouse an appropriation ap appropriation appropriation ap- ap of ot approximately will be necessary according to the bids received by hy the commissioners MONEY ALL USED When Then the bl bids s were opened a we week k kago kno ago no Mayor asked that they be referred to the tho committee of ot the whole since adopting the low Jow bids W would mean providing In tho the budget for tor the payment of or th the contractors con con- tractors All tho the money provided bythe by bythe bythe the bond issue of ot 1919 In which amounted amount amount- ed to approximately had been Leen used at that time ho he said Th The contract for tor excavating and erecting the tho shell of oC the thc proposed d I Warm Springs bathhouse was nas let b by bythe bythe the commission severn several I months ago 1110 with tho the thought that more moro money would bo ho available a when the shell was completed and that contracts for tor the finishing work could then be let Within a few tew weeks of or the tho time that the contracts were let prices of ot construction construction construction con con- dropped and It was estimated estimate d that the tho commission would havo have saved from tp tt If Ie the tho awardIng awardIng awarding award- award Ing of or contracts had been deterred deferred a e afew few tew weeks TWO NOT HERE 1 The Tho decision to reject tho the bids bias onI on o n t the tho finishing work was reached by th the e I commission toda today after a n meeting a athe as s the committee of or the tho whole which h iwas was attended b by Sylvester ester Q Cannon cIl city engineer and John Fetzer of ot Cannon Cannon Cannon Can Can- non Fetzer architects who drew th the e I plans for tor the structure Both Doth Mr Fetzer and City Engineer r I Cannon Joined In advising the commission commission com core mission that nothing could uld bo be lost b by Y I rejecting the bl bids s as ns the they believed belle thaas that tha t as low bids can be obtained late i ithe in inthe InI n I the fall r Commissioner II II II Green of ot th the o finance department who whose e department department depart depart- ment rent also Includes the thc bathhouse project project pro pro- was not present at the commis com slen meeting to today as he Is abs absent nt t from tram the city on his vacation Commissioner Commissioner Com Corn I missioner A A. A Ii H H. H of or tho the parks park s department was also absent and the th I bids were rejected unanimously b bi by byI y Mayor and Commissioners ArI Arthur Arthur Ar Ar- I thur r. r F Barnes Runes and T. T T. T Burton I I |