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cations were approved by the Board of Estimate and Apportion- 
ment of the City on September 24.* 
Bids for the contract were opened on October 28 from the 
following firms, and excavation began on December 1. The offi- 
cial time began on December 20, and the specifications call for 
the completion of the work within 300 working days. 
List oF Bips For THE COMPLETION OF THE BotANIc GARDEN BUILDINGS 
General Construction 
t.Lbryimier a bianne CoN YU. Howser). 26 iste $140,228 
2 hos: Weel cow el nt... cuhvahaeecaed en cea acts 147,235 
is Bevis Oni! COs hc main anc aoe ayc Pty, 2 ae een an 155,000 
Ave Joni Bradwvuas CO seco air a Pees a rene 155,480 
Bee POS) lho WWalteEsy GOs a cthcn sts eeee ako wales cide mee, ila 156,956 
6. Sto Wer COnst. CO ick; scale hashuanacatelealsloeeete Maree 159,580 
Vib s ls Carlen ac Ost COs ac.c0 taken ti hate rere 166,600 
Si WalliamiceWeerier feiss iO wily Oe re ees 160,986 
Oa Tae AC lar hel COM sieu hich: fo its calhche ce AG and coe mle a ee 169,300 
TO} Jieler ease: CO 5 ys.nsvege ahs pte wae ohio OME eee 171,400 
16s GRR" Arca! [ml 9077 eng CR Heit SAGE Tee ea 171,871 
12. Marble Archi Co serene ehcp iteres: Ga ass We 174,000 
(aoe miersat he itor tit. oe eta wena eee et 186,000 
Heating 
PA dams: Brigit Com (Ow ese) i sncirss cent eae teh ier $ 16,928 
2) ig Heating CO gts frst oP eh cree Eien 17,750 
3: Tan, Mahaney so Munro <acfc. beat ates 17,975 
4. Wells OF INO WAOl aoe heen ir casi Gaede emia eee 109,681 
Plumbing 
Te AeA A OWS IC Are vita Pana icq dh onleh eid tm ty ance $ 7,569 
Ai cae cleat «Sito al aa gear dae rere ee Ree eet rene ee eer ao Seria 7,890 
3. Jas. Har es Plumbing (20 nh ceta ho ee 7,991 
Ai NS, sled CTI as rete toe gt oh aed dead et tent eee 8,358 
5. Jas Harley soot pisces eis wal Da arnt heer ane 8,440 
Ge Sy ALCOR NOUS) =e tes S20 fahren WP oes et eh Meenas oes 8,506 
We Cehas.; Wallan s venhse8 soc a Ree i ened se ee, 8,908 
8. Wells . oe fire Bcc ah Nt pce cheat a ee 9,291 
Oss Jeu Belrords ate beige cc) anak eo ene ters Pee eae 9,488 
10. Jas. eee recede ie os ee tia tae i ier ce ee 9,900 
* See Appendix 8. 
