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Show 'HOIPHIUS iS GIVEN GOITRACT At a special meeting of the hoard of education held a few days ago the contracts for the erection of tho Lorln Farr school at Harrison and Twenty-second, Twenty-second, wore awardac. C. .7? Humphries, Hum-phries, who, submitted the lowest bid for the general construction, was awarded the contract at $21,050.00. The contract Tor the heating went to the Ogden Plumbing company for S-1,975 and the contract for the plumbing plumb-ing to Ualverson Ero.. at their bid ot $2,112. In each cacc the contract was awarded to the lowest bidder. It Is stipulated In the bonds .given by each firm that' the work must bo completed by August 1, and if not, the contractors' bondsmen are held responsible re-sponsible for any damages sustained by the board as the result ot the building not being completed. The total cost of the new school will exceed ex-ceed $2fi,000. oo |