Show BIOS BIDS FOR EAST ROAD TO BE OPENED AUG 25 grading of highway front monticell ti state stale line assured this fall gravel to come later in another column of the record will be found the notice to con contractors t factors calling for bids for mhd grading of 1685 miles of unclassified excavation the engineers estimate of the cost being as we understand it approximately this is considerable cf a change from th the ocon original 1 ginal plans for the colstr construction u ebion of this road which was originally dinall to commence at the vega wash four nil miles oust east of town and was to have included the surfacing or graveling of the road under the present bids grading will Conlin commence enee fit at monticello but the surfacing has been eliminated on account of cf accessible surfacing material not having as yet been located along the route it is hoped that suitable surfacing material may inay be encountered when excavation is being made for the road so that the cost of surfacing when bi bids is shall be called for for that part of the work will be materially i leducer educed over the cost for transporting and laying gravel fro fram m known sources at present contracts will be let on august augst 25 for the work and if local bidders are in landing the contracts it is i s understood that the work will start stars immediately thereafter so as to get as much cf it finished before snow ns as |