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Show BIDS OPENED ON : mjfm Eids for the construction work on ! the new OKden armory were opened at state headquarters at Salt Lake to-i day. Work on the new armory, which i will be the largest In the state, will he Started during the latter part of Janu-jury, Janu-jury, providing the UWs submitted are acceptable, The building, which will cost more than $100,000, will be equipped with an up-to-date gymnasium, will i have a first rate assembly hall and i features thut go toward making a building finished in every detail. Interior Inte-rior materials costing more than! $2r.0.0oo will be supplied by the gov-; arnment The armory uill he located on Twen- ty-thlrd street between Washington 1 and Adams avenues and should bo' i omplctcd within eight months, according ac-cording to present reports. Auto trucks, amlnilances and motor, cycles for the new medical unit of the Ninth Army corps of the state ol" Utuh will arrive in Ogden during the coming com-ing momh The medical unit, under Major Reiphold Kmzli-r :it full strength now and win he Inspected tiii:-evenlng tiii:-evenlng at the Twenty-fourth street Armory l.y .Majoi Klberi Thomas m the tate organization, following a request re-quest for federal recognition Four Ogden officers ( the National Guard- Major Kelnhold Kanzler, Vn lain Walter K, l.indqulst. Lieutenant Ray Plerson and Lieutenant Clyde Woodcock attended a banquet given 7 i at ihe Hotel Utah. So 1 1 Lake, last riiffht by officers oi the state prgnnisation (In honor of Governor Simon r .iii-Ibergor .iii-Ibergor and QoVerrior-eleCt 'hnl es Ma-. Ma-. hey. Officers from other parts of the state were also in attendance. ' The resrultlnp drive recently stalled! in ojfden for the cavalry unit is going oil full blast, according to Captain Llndqulst But ten more men ir.- needed need-ed to put the local unit at foil strength Those wishing Information I concerning the unit may received same at the Armory building on Twenty-1 fourth street. no |