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Show CONTRACT IS FAVORABLE TO CITY Contractor I'. .1. Moran of Suit Lake, who was awarded ' the contract for the puvlng of Hudson uveuue, ;ftid Washington avenue between Twenty-fctcond Twenty-fctcond street to the OgdMi river bridge, status that he will begin operations op-erations on the avenues within a ihort time. He will move his asphalt-uui asphalt-uui crew of men here as soou as poi-slblo. poi-slblo. The engineering department of the city Is elated over the bargain made with Moran. They claim that tho contract price is about $3.niu lower than their estimate. Other ihlugs connected with the contract with ALr-an ALr-an are said to bo encouraging The guaraotee on the Job Is for seven years, and thnt for last year's paving pav-ing being for only one year. The layer lay-er of asphaltum will be two Indies thick in the Hudson avenue paving and the binding will bo an Inch and l half In thickness. The bindery of last year was only an inch thick and the asphaltum only an inch and a half. |