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2 <br />Board met in regular session at 10:00 A.M. 9--­. A. H. Rice absent. <br />Co mmunication received frolli the Indiana & Mich. Elec. Co. on Dee. <br />1915 as follows read and placed on file. <br />board of Public Works, <br />South Bend, Ind. <br />C,-ent lemen: -- <br />We beg to acknowledge receiptof yours of the 14th. inst. , accept 1. ng our price <br />Of $2.6.00 for l00 candle powe.- or 100 Watt lamps in the underground district . v;nere we <br />already hGve constructed our underground and 4here we riave approximately five lamps per <br />block. <br />Yqu cs t xu ly, <br />F . A. BIB' AN, <br />Pres. & Gen' ? 1b7r. <br />The following guarantee bonds on pa:veMent vnere signer and appro vei . <br />Hoban & Roach, one year guarantee on Hamden and Fulton Courts. <br />" �.. One year -guarantee on Tonti Avenue from Lafayette St. <br />to Tecumseh Avenue. <br />The Western Construction Company, five (5) year guarantee on Vassar <br />Aveaue from Portage Avenue to Riverside Drive., <br />Bond of excavation of One lllr ousan4 ( 11000. 00) Dollars signed by Lawrence <br />E. Albright as principal and The Globe Indemnity Company of New York as w reties was approved. <br />The following letter was ordered sent to the Apt. of the Grand Trunk Western.Ry. Co. <br />Mr. A. D. UcKni it, <br />Agt. Grand Trunk Western Ry. Co. <br />South Bend, Ind. <br />Dear Sir :- <br />Some months ago we received a letter from you signfying that your company <br />would be glad to co-operate with the Board of Public Works in making toe boulevard lights <br />continuous on Lafayette Boulevard by maintaining two incandescent lights at 1he corner o <br />Division Street and Lafayette Boulevard.- I believe that at that time we stated to you that <br />the cost of hi-s would not exceed the cost of your present li pht ing at that, intersect ion, <br />which is in the sum of $72,00. Now we find that there are no candle power lights manufactured <br />of the Tupe "C" Mazda between 100 and 290 C.P. The 2-100 C.P. Incandescent lights hardly <br />mak® a. sufficient amount of li:?*iting the 2-250 C.P. Incandescent makes abundance of liga"�ting, <br />but the 2-100 C.P. Inea.ndescent will cost as we understand about, P52.00, ienere the 2-Z7)0 C.P. <br />ineandescents will cost, 4.00 per annum. <br />At the present time, your company Is maintaining an are lig'nt at this point <br />and the City is m�7. _-r " -_ing the two inc.nndescents. <br />We would like to have this are discontinued and the 2-250 C.P. lights <br />in its stead, <br />Will YOU please let us hear from you et the earliest convenience so that <br />we will be able to get this matter adjusted. <br />BOARD OF PUBLIC WURKS& <br />re . <br />