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Show NEW BIDS FOR ARMORY LIKELY Secretary Stilwell Says This Action Expected Following Conference Bids for construction of the Ogden urmorv will be reopened within the 'next three weeks according to Secretary Secre-tary O. J. Stilwell of the Ogden Chamber Cham-ber of Commerce, who yesterday con-ferree" con-ferree" with state officials at Salt Lake nn the problems which must be settled. set-tled. The bond issue which has been proposed by the stat will, no doubt, bo passed during the present week. Mr. Stilwell states. The bond lssuo Thleh was outlined by Governor Mabey carries $1,000,000 for road Improvements In various pnrts of tho state and loOO.OOO for Other projects, including tho Ugden armory. ar-mory. The Ogden armory will be locitd at Tw.?nt -third street and Adams avenue- i pdii City purchased the lot for tho building for $16,00,0, the remaining re-maining Syu.OOrt to be paid by the state for construction work and materials. Interior equipment totaling $ 2 j o will be furnished with the completion of the building by the federal government govern-ment Bids recently opened for the construction con-struction work at Salt Lake were rejected re-jected because they were far in excess ex-cess of the figures prepared. It Is stated, howi Ver, that the work will be SMarted with the awarding of the con-El con-El ict and that the final call for bids win be made within tho next three weeks. |