STATE ROADS COMMISSION (Minutes) Liber 1, 1908-1913 MSA SE3-1 Image No: 14677-0219 Enlarge and print image (68K) |
STATE ROADS COMMISSION (Minutes) Liber 1, 1908-1913 MSA SE3-1 Image No: 14677-0219 Enlarge and print image (68K) |
Page 219. Permission granted Edison Electric Illuminating Co. to construct pole line on National Pike. Purchase of Gasoline Engine etc., for Worcester County. Contract of Thomas iaillan annroved. Bill of lad. Transportation Company for demurrage. Action of Chairman in employment of men, approved. Mr. Shoamaksr raovad that the privilege be granted, as recommended by the TCngi near ing -^apartment, and that an inspector be placed on the work. The motion was duly seconded by Governor Crothars, and adopted. The Chairman submitted a letter from the poad "Directors of Allegany County, undsr date of July 15th, 1910, signod by Clinton Uhl, Chairman, relative to th construction of pole line along the National Pike "by the Edison Electric Illuminating Company, of Cumberland. The Engineering "njpartmont racommand that tha Edison Klactric Illuminating Company be allowed to plant poles in line with the postal Telegraph Company's poles on this road. Vr. Shoemakor movsd that tho aforesaid company be granted permission to plant th-^ poles, as recommended by our Chief TSrgineer. The motion was duly seconded, and adopted. Upon motion of Kr. Shoaraakar, duly seconded "by Governor Crotha^s, it was ordered that the Chairman he authorized to purchase a small gasoline engine, pump and tank for use of the bounty Commissioners of Worcester County. Mr. Sho-3mak3r inovad that tho action of the Chairman in letting the contract in St. T.'ary' s bounty, to irr. Thomas "ullan at the "bid price of £15,723, be approved "by tho fltata Poads '"rom-mission. The motion was duly socjnd^d and adopted. It was moved and seconded that, in tho judrmant of the Commission, tho "bill of the Maryland Transportation Company for dstfnurragtf caused by tho njgligonco of tho Standard T.ime .t Stone Company, is not a proper charge to "be paid by the bounty ^ommis-sionors of Caroline County, working undor superyieion of the State Roads The Chairman read a communication from ?T. v\ •"', |