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VrOL. 6-NO. 7 SAN FRANCISCO, c·ALIF. JULY 15a 1949: ·-"Heartbeat" of' the Central Valley s. Project ·.: :· :· ·- Staa1dard ·of­ :, : :mmwmi;F:~tt ::':i'::::·:': ·w::?mnt:'!•In;::::m:;;::umm Engineers· living Cut ·. . ·: Spark the To · e lo" e est. San F"i·ancisco.-From 1 Biggest h_ighway development in to one-half of the families in the 1 {ivestern history, plus intensive ac­ . United States in 1947 did not have tivity in building construction, .a/ .sufficient· income to maintain an power and water development, arfa accept'~ ble American· stan dare of municipal utilities, is now in high living, ·according to a comparison gear, with .the Operating Engineer: of surveys by the Federal Reserve in the qriver's seat. ' .Board ·: and the U. S. Bureac; of It's hot, di.1sty wbrk in the "good Labor Statistics. 1 The· Federal Reserve Board's weather" of the 3summer, and survey of family liiillliliilil income during ·1947 shows that 42 percent of the ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ iiliii~~~i~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ memberstheirdeserts rigs and ofthrough swamps 'Local tofhe are theirmountains, pushing three- t:y-~_:Aca l ·four-person families re­ l state jurisdiction. \ilfhen the smoke 'ceived: 'less than $3,000 a · year. ili@j]f:ijj~[iiiii&J I clears away, the product of skill From -$3,004 to - $3,458 per year I ".,.,.,"'.".""'""'·'~ l and muscle stands out as another was estimated by the U. S Bureau Architect's dJ:awing· of T r acy tJ1e world, which will lift Sacra-~ so it can flow int{) Delta-Mendota contribution to the New West, be of Labor 'Statistics as the cost of Pumping P lant, second largest in\ mcnto R-iver water 200 feet uphill and .then into San Joaquin River. it a smooth ribbon of concrete in a ri1Qdest but adequate budget for highway or canal, a new ·building a family of four as · of June ·]947. on the city's skyline, or a new Ti1e cost of the BLS budget for facility for industry, government, two-, three-· and five-person fam­ I or public usefulness. ilies l1as been estimated by the The important part played by Bureau of. National Affairs. This the engineer is most aptly summed orgariization finds that the cost of up in one of this month's reports from the BLS budget for a two-person the business agents: ''When .' fcunily • range·s_ · frob· $2,027 to hell is paved, these boys will pave it." . $2,238. · The · Federal Reserve Board Here's a ·-round-up ,· that gives . survey shows. _that 33 -percent of som~ idea of the program now tile two-pers01i spending units re­ un­ der way: ceived less than this :Mnount ·in ·. san ·Francisco: All members at 1947. work, waterf1'ont projects, high­ '· For a · three-perso11 _family . the_ . ways, airport expansion, public cost o-f. the BLS budget is $2,561 utilities, streets, buildings, homes. to $2,829. Twenty-eight percent of Oaldand: Cleared 385 men in the families in the Federal Reserve June, dredges busy, sewer and pipe­ Board s_urvey , received less than lines, canals, highways, subdivi­ $2.000 in 194'7. sions, East Bay freeway. For a five-person farruly the· ~LS Stocl•ton: New power projects, budget cost $3,414 to $3,777. Th~ canals resume, new bridges, more Fede1:al Reserve Board shows that valley freeways, many dirt-moving 56 pm;cent of the families of five jobs. or more persons received less than Salt Lake City: Army projects $3,000. step up, new industrial plants, The _Federal Reserve Board sur--­ highway expansion, pipelines, rEi­ Yey also showed that 5t l)Crcent of fineries, power jobs·. all families (of all sizes). reeeiv:ed Sacmmento: Folsom Dam and less · th~s $~,000 . per year; tl~ese river ship channel to start, many ·same families also l'eceived.· only If1'eeway projects, bridges, I]-eW in­ 21 percent of· the total miiney' hi.­ dustries, new buildings. _come re.ceived by all families. San -Jose: Industrial expansion, Income by occupational groi.!J,:.s new highway projects, Los Padres 's)10wed that families headed by Dam 11ear Cm·mel,. bridges. ' manage:('ial or self-employed pe l~ ­ F resno : Big canal contracts, ·new sons received a median income of power projects, highway proga·am $4.500 annually, or two and one­ , extensive, Pine ·Flat Dam starting, half times as much as the $1,750 new mountain roads, building. received anually by unskilled work- San Rafael: Big highway pro­ Eat·thquake resista."'lt ffrundatim1 1 ..--'------er families, and one and a half f th . t · t · b ,. ------; gram in mountain districts, main -· k'll ~d , k or 1 IS • 1 e gmn pumpmg pan e- 1 times a~ ~uch as the s '" v\ or - ing obtained by sinking 3000 tim- Official Notice to line out of the Bay Area going dou­ er fa~Ily;; _$3,000. - · - ber piles 40 feet into the earth. I ble track, bridges, new buildings. Fa:nuly mcome has not l•ept IJaee I H b d b tl · d ill ACCIDENTS WILL HAPPEN!! ! I R eddiag: Shasta Dam projects, 'with 'the increase iri. living costs:· . olesT;verfe tphre-b ore . Y us ~• 'an Membe;·s whose dues are not paid for the current month are : hi ~hway _and brid~e jobs, lumber · . · . . . ng. tp o . e ore IS 1arg·er L1l the medmn mcome for ail famlltes th ll t H · f not in good standing· in t.he buri.itl e:q)ense f11ml, and in the l mill expansions, short of· men. 110 111 incr·eased 12 percent fro.m 1946 e ow s e m. · ose ore- event

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. :' ; ,"t.:. '.!-•" ' :. /t By )U Clem, G!enn ~ e>:byns a~d r. D. Bryson, 6liJSf fi ~SS R.epres ~nt a}!Jv e· S; m_ , J!.o,.fcd _3 ' '< ' ' .· ':~ 1 O a fdan d-Things are looking brighter again for many O-f the equipment to East Oakland, swing :shift. ·· A i s~ ori t11 r~~ j ~~ ~~~ e· l is' nov./ .eJT)b l ~~:~d 'in; 'i h; t ~, i h inity the fnembers workin'g out of the Oakland office. For certain on 27th Avenue, wh~re they have find Br other ,Olie Scl1w~b at the; of Ventura, in the capacity of · a . . 3300 feet of 6-inch gasolin·e pipe controls of a new North West I foreman for Tigert Brothers. · Vie classifications the work is more plentiful and during the month to Ja.y. Drag]i~l e _with · ~ra t he r J .. L. V/~1 ~ ~re hope,ful that Jess will be bac.E< of June we' cleared 385 men. W_i'th the cooperation of the out- son keepmg t 111S m achme shmed· Ill the Bay Area before too long. side offices, a large majority of the brothers are able to secure Brother Roy Epps is still em-. up and w~ll greased. ' I em ployment somewher~ in the area of Local No. 3. However, plo)1_ed, by th~ · ~tolte Co., at t he Brother Guy Jones left aunng we ·are t rying t o find employment Fairfield Air Base, and .. at the. The R S. King Company, which : the month for a well ear_ned vaca.· for m·any that st1·11 are l!Jl·a·ble ·t.o plus to her original 'builder, Jean. presei1 ' t ' · t.ime is hoisting the m a- specializes in furnishl_·ng t op soil j' tion, which he anticipates spend· go. ou.t 01.c to•·"." n and llav·e a·t t1-1e Ivi. Allen, a Los Angeles ·consult- terial for·· the hospital building. for the different garden spots in ing with his people in the Middle ·. re· sent t i·me approx·m" ·a tely 150 , cr . t d They anticipate beirlg thrOugh ill the- Bay Ar ea)_ has recently pur- \iVest. Jf things go all righ( he p . 1 ing engineer. he !11 urn· mae · h d · 9 L d · h nam'. es ·on LLh e out-of-work list,· but, · t for l1e tr·a11sporta O.ctober or November. Bro_ther c ase . a · ne"; TD,- · oa er vnt will travel as far as Detroit. Le· nn~_'' · "€] - · arrangemen s r - Ihyight· · C.ourt!],ey is st·_ ill wo· , ·:r: king Br·otl1er v a. ...,..,._.. •Ie -scher as tl1e we are in hopes if t h e weath er tion to the State of Baroda in operator. Br other Bill Harsh is stays good and nothing unforeseen India. in· the capacity of . a ' lubricating Brother Joe Mauser is taking · - engineer on fhis job . .Eloff Gusta.f- keeping th'e tr ucks going that come his wife 'and children to the Trinity comes up t hat we wiil be able to I SOli, t11e superintendent; is· no\v ': off his way wit !). t he . other . Joadei·. Alps where he intends to lay by place a number of them in . the At the Kaiser Iron and Metals on a well earned vacation. They have appl:oxiniately 70,000 a :stream and hy to get some· {J[f' near future. . Company, Yard · No .. · 3, we" fin? yard· of top soil to move in t}le those mountain trout in the' f1~ y . -, . Brother Bob Allgood doing. a bang~ next ..f ew months. "". A d up j ~b as M!fihtenance al1d Equip- The Austin Company nas one i·ng pan. Ge t ~ H19 rou n. . ment Superintendent: 'Bob is .;fill- piece of equipment at the Palm- ·'' , ... · ... ·· .. · - ing the 'shoes of ·Blackie'- Quinn, ·olive Peat' Co. doing repair work. Br other ir.usse!E Holmes is run­ Brother Ted Burkhart, the stew• who has left for. Eagle Mountain Brother Jimmy Cook; who has ning a hoist for Haa·s and Rotch­ ard .in Yard No. 3, left during the· "h.... .:.. J . b: chlld . on the Antioch filteratiOJ,l m $ I·ri s' outhern ·california ~%~~~~~~:0~w~~::~d~~f:&~~' ~=~~~~eJ, ~~=~~~~ ,. !~;~f~~iJt~!i~(t~~~~~~n ·~~~r~:tid~~~:z: ':Ua~t~= · : A.. _J __· Mcc;o~ 'ker :t~~1p?ns has · a I:t~JJt~~ fn ro~;~;:g .b ;r~~ , ~:: . ·. ' Bt:,id~¢' ' - Yafq, ·: i~ - still bwW s~r~p- t{me,' 'with Brothers 'i.~·~~ . ;F,ish~r, . ker's<" job" ' Big]). way ,., 4o~~ beyon(t nvn11:i~~- o+ ',Sl1J.all' jo,b~ il_l ., ~h~ ~.ri_n- , 1 btl:\Sl<.a-~n,'~ • da~;L~f~yett.. ~ ~~;ea,_ cons1s~mg ·of 1 wopde,rful t~·ip . ..e 111 t .. ~ yar . ?~Ip.Y IS , .:~ _ .~r ~ : . ~~ e_![,_-~ ~ ~ ar: ...... ar~~ - Martin Brothers, . m onco~ , repaiqpan, for , the Guarr: Dreqg· yard- of tl).e ·Betllleherii Steel -Co : t~]{:. ing : Jhf;.! p!ace of J? E other~_"S~:u :.' 'en.ce _ N':ls~n h~ye _. m9v~<_I :, to· 'V!.e. h~ve . st11rted on th~Ir sewe~· JOb ingCont,ra, ctors. , · -·po'·r·a·_·t'·l'on, '·tli.e ·. vohi.me ': of_: work.; i_rt Tli' · ·' · ~ 1 · · ··· · ·. ·.. t d · b · s tl s F · ·· · 1 h f · onl{lSon, w 10, as was n:pqre , Jtime ' is• is.' 'd:fi With·a ieg ti1i~i'y. Toill:fP.y· · · . Moraga Blvd., to Lafayette, and . appr:oximately• two-thiuas . .o(: the jgilj~ : \vith.Yts, in' 'wis[li.I1!{ ''Sti\;' a .··. Brothel· Le~ :. Ho~vell ... w!lo was Sit;, 'M;ary's College. ·'I:b,e. . }ob con'- ' Brother W~yne S~raight . has h~~ ·waft'ime leveL The wor'k consists speedy recovery. . . . forffi,~r.lY, ' sh\Jp fqrer!J.f\l} .~. ~o.r . th.e . .sists "of, i~, 15 : aiiq 12)nch line., mo~~ thal_l: his ,share o~ .bad lu.;:,.,. of repairing twq tugs or. th~ yard's ___ Soi.il~ ·.· Eq\tipm~nt ' Co:; ·has}qadea: Their-hot plant fn, th.e city' of Con-.· !1: IS a~am laid up. w1th a _hap-Ill · 350Q~ton floating ' drydoc!{; 'cbri- Th~ General Engine!"ring Co:q~ all of hi~Jqol~ anq . ~o yep :' out , t~ : so~·d .. i~ _:. in:s ~ - fmpi~);!i~_g ill~!el~i~l lllJUry,_ mcurre~ on the Fel:gu:_om . . . "' v~rsion : of two 'fofmer· Navy tank- pany,: at' the ·~. presed,t tin1e, ' has th~ M<;!n~osh and B()d~,I,Jh?.mel' l fql~ th!" V\lri?.US. sm7:ll .J??s _m the ~r,os. J~b at Blg Slur. About two .. , only two boats in the yal'd , with yard, at '7301 Blvd. area, .als() _furl}isping _hot,St.\lff ) e.a_rs '.\_as abo'?t er,s; ( q\r~r.l}at,;ling : 'and :. r~pairfng ·:_ of Sar} ., Lea~dro 1 ~nd a~o Wayn~ ~0 ~~­ t~i:.~~ .A!h:i\.y •· 'Utiliti'' iioat.s; ::. -rei]~ir - thte~ Ehgine'ers ''on ' tl~e · '~wing He. is in ch?rge~ of t~l)- )l}~mbers, ; for : :Parri~h .. Bros'. in ·relining the - ~ pos}t some g~rbage 111 the mcm:_1~a· in'{ two .63-,foot ' Apni.y"piCk:et· boa~ts shift' and Bry. success in: th~ fut_1.g·e. · ~~is~;: at~=P~:~~;:\~6~~~~~ lis~~i Wayne . on a two-day crane :JOG Y.~. ?r. . by\ tile M·c.Doil:Ougli.':Steef C(ii:q'pcl'n·Y, --- . 'proced~lre , ·inas~uch ~s }1~l~etof0r!e tfo· Ferguson b13 ros. He \vas mahde seem' to·· be· very' happy dri 'thei'r. . The :P . & J. Artukgvich Co. has · · · ·· · ' · · · ' ' . . · · · · : · orema:n in a out a week- and as Fr:om the Walter Johnson Com- jo~ •. f6rupon 'the negotiation· of a six Draglines and Cranes, _arid two the, ca~als have been fim;;hed_vnth I been \~lith ·them ever since. ·,At .n·y•.s ·p· rope.rty, at Moore· ··s v;e' st .. · · ·· · h . h p 1\i k' · 't c. o_nc:rete ... P:o_ P.. Ea_.stw_. 09 ~1 _ 1s str!l on the present time the\v' are workin_e? Pa . n!'vy ag~eement w1t :_t e . at . ~ c- .. cats· wor _mg Qn t]).e , sawe1: JOb,_,a th th 1 1 r Bob L ze I ~ .. . y-~r·d ; ..,vhic! r was leased fr;om the D~nough Company, a substahtiql 19th and Dennison ·Sts. Having' .e cr:ane WI · liS 01 e ·. ' .' .. an ·· on a ·job at Big Sur, wl1ich Con" Maritime Commission·: "The· increase in wages was gra~1 ted · to P\l.t. a: porti~~ of this j~b 0 ~ t~o - ' · · h.. h ·' sists of a reservoir and road c6n~ . T ig~r;' ~ the \~or!d's mo'st trayeled them. . . shifts, th?Y. anticipate finishing it ~ at. t ..e . i St~UCtiOll for the water supply,t G ,dg' e', llaS be'e!l m'ade' sea\¥o'rthy . .. ., ' . '. . . Bw_ Sur Park. They were almost dre m approx:ima.tely six>weeks. -The1r I ~ '-· during the . pa~t ·weeks. ·· Begiiuiii1g We believe that Mr. Bout, of the. work around Bixler's Station will ·s· t.h • A I ready to start the. pour when_- a tne longest double-tow in 7rriari- California Steel Products, located be eompieted by the -first of July. ·. . r_o : ers re 750-pound head of a DeDalt Saw tirpe hi..s ~ qry _ the dredge departed at Barrett and "A" Stn;ets in Rich- · · ' -· ·, ' ·.. . · · fell off arid struck his hand-the . f~O!ll the Oakland wat,erfront 'arid mond, is . also entitled to " com- We are glad to report that the D,· :oi.ng ·.. . I sarne hand that was· previously in~ .' he ~ded out the Golden · Gate on mendation inasmuch as ' he -too Harrison and Birdwell Quarry, lo- 1 jured. The flesh was ripped fr.om Ju~ e 28~h, for a 12,000-mi}e trip !-granted a very substantia~ increase I cated i,n ~itch_eJi•s Canyon, "seen-is· If' any B icother dui:ing his travel,s the bone, but they were fortunate ·which .will· consume the bet~er part in wages to the engmeers em- to be gettmg . of~ to a good. start. finds someb9dy in need of a North in obtaining, without delay, the of four months. The dredge .will plo'yed in the yard. This . increase While this quarry has been. in op- W?~f . D~· a'gli ne , or S]1ovel, we sam~ skillful surg~on who • d i ~ :he .. 1:J::avel to the kingdom of ·Baroda brougl1t the wage scales · in line eration for some time they seem think you would be doing Brother 1 repair work on h1s hand be~ore . in India, where it will ·wind up with those being paid by -the we·st- to be getting a larger portion of C!iif, · Jorgei,.~~m a favor. it' you l We are . glad to repo.rt tl19-t improving the harbor and · water ern 'pipe and Sfeel yard in San the , business in this area. They would conta.ct hin1 .at ' Berkeley \¥ayne is doing as well as . can, be · ways _for this country. This ·dredge Francisco. have changed the method of feed- 7"2103 · ·for Cliff tells' u~ tJ{at he expected and· he · is in good spil'its. has rather a historic past having- ing the . erusher. Having dismal].- has a ~ i g which from time to time; IHe !1_qid "at least this one is OI L\ · worked practically all over the The Humiston-Rosendahl Com- tied the. old shovel; . Br;other _ :ifl~yd he finds sittin; in .t l1e ~ yard " ,\,ith'· the ·house." Th~. last time it .hap- world. It was built on the Ohio pany, who are doing -\rarious ·phases Carr is now the prm\d operatqr of ' nothin ~ t q ·do.;., ... , · · ' . · .... peiled. af home and ~f com~se tbel~ : River, being used first in the Mis- pf the maintenance arid new con- a .1.1ew. Dozer. Although th!'Y are.. 1 . --- wa~ .• n<;~ coVlpens~tron. .Ne, ar"' sistippi and around the vich1ity of struction work in the Standard Oil using_._one shovel for _loading out.. Brother F. R,_JVJia ,the_ws, former ~ su.r,e we express the thoug~ts .of ?-~~

New Orle.ans. Froi11 there to Refinery, have · approximately ten We.regret to report, howev~r, that Jy _ ~ n:lpl o qr ed . wi.th Moore _Dry Dpck. 1 who know . him when· we :vis .~ ~h!m Greenland. in 1940, where it was Engineers . on. the pa-yrollcr at the ,Brother :" Bjr:dwEf~~ ·_:had . :l:i~ .e:t! . COI).- Steel Ere.ciiori · Depary r;ent,· has 1- a speedy recovery. use'Ci in· building an air b'ase. From ·present. tim.e. We haye. tourJ. ..d t,h.is fined . to the . 11ospi!_al for some been lqicl up .for the past six weeks · Gr~~nl.a!J,c} , tp· Ne~ York; tq work company to be.·.. very fair :i:n Pl!-~t time, but in, the. past ~ week he has·· wit}! a ba'd case of -gasoline poison~! Brother Bill Ivey says he never his on ·. the l;!udson as fay :UP as .. /).1-. business tra:nsa.ctions aild the cpm- been. able to get·. aroun(!. a.. . nq _yv1e .. ing; h~w ·ever , he is :back · no.w .- i:m- Iflew · ~Q h~gh il!-<;>r ,,so. fast as Oil; __ barry,· · tt\en · . tow~_ d .tl).r-()~gh the plaints on this job have been :Pr!J.C- wish him a . very; spe~dy . recovery. the · active list for work. · rec.ent tnp . tq Georgia. H1s first Pan .arrt~ :- C?nal _ to _the w~st coast, tip}lly nl!~L ~ . . ·· .' . --·-. - flight, by. the w-ay',' ahd o·ne . of where it was .used -to do. harbor The Stanley Koller job, fn Brother Gilbert Blue is up ar1dl those new D6's toted him ·-· from w.~;k ;.- ~t Lo~g B.~a~h ... v.r,oi~q ;: }v 'a~ - A~ you. drive down Telegraph Orinda, is prqgressing ·as per sched- around on crutches;. having been Oakland to Chicago in a little over II. saw ·her off to Hpnolulu . where Avenue, you . ~1Q 'ioi)g . see the .. smil- ule, . a'ccor

\:__~- · ..,.. J. · M=z. -~ ··':_ K :· J::- .1 ._ _.. . 4.:fb ~ ~ ...l...u.;.., -:.... V. ... ;:1 ~.;_;:::~.~ ·-=: >-~~ "·,::;-:-·-i.- -.- .. -w _ ·' ;:"·-:-lc-~~~ _J:---~ ~ : ---~ - -:~ ; ~ · .: - · - ----.., ~~-,.C~~= -~ ·· ~~ ... , .•".·; :· .. :. : . ~ -e. w;. Eight ENGINEERS' NEWS July 15, 194& ~~~------Satr@mento Jobs Open • .. • . I ! The San Jose Al~ea 0 ® G ~ Folsorn Dam; Shio ChanneL Start­ SI\1ALL JOBS ARE PLENTifUL; NEvV ·') Th is Year; BJg .Hi_gJbw.a·y Prpgra.tn r CONSTRUCTION, HI.GH\¥AY PROJECTS By ·F. A. LAWRENCE and E. P. PARK By E. A. HESTER By M. G. MURPHY · '. Business· Repre~~rit~tives, Local 3 Representative, Local 3 Business Representati~e, Local 3 S~crcunentp---C~nditi~'~s in this area are improvin.g. d W k · San Jose-Well, brothers, . there isn't very much -· of a: Thr~ugh the c;~p eration of the Marysville, Stockton and San R.e_ ding- or under way change in the picture since ·my last. mo:nth's report other than Rafael offices we have been able to reduce our 'unemployed m this district consists of: a new office building or two plus ~ fe~ smaller jobs such as list a nd are ha p ~y to · report that nearly all of our ~embers American Bridge, installation sewers, ditchlin~s and subdivisions. There is one new higl).Way a)je now working. o( flood gates at Shasta Dam; job~in Sunnyvale. A, ]. Raisch is the contractor.... 'fvidDol111- Now that Congress finally h as approved $ 1, 000,000 for Ha;~s Bros., six-mile highway ald, Young & Nelson wer~ low bidders on the insurance cbm~ Folsom Dam, actual construction vvill get under way this year. job · at · Summit City,· and any office building on Lenzen switchyards' ·at Keswick Dam; street for $498, 000 Some portion of the appropria- ,-======,.,==~ . I understand serious illness of Brothei'· · Fr110\ll Bill tion is to be used for land acquisi- I Jones, clearing j 0 b be- Raymond Concrete Pile will do the Thompson, who has been tonflned tween Hillcrest and Big ·Bend; driving: A. J. Raisch, Leo Piazza, tion and excava-tion on one core of 1 to the hospital for 'the past J116nth. ia1 __ .I' .0 .-~!cD ,~.. W. C. Rail'irig, surfacine: J'ob be- Union Paving, Bill Vierra, Chas. the dam. Preliminary work must Spec' . N ~ Harney (of San Francisco), Los So far, I have not · learn~d .: t1Je tween IVIontgomery Creek and G ·. c Ed K bl be done before the Engineers can Many times mem b ers w h o re- atos ~onstructJOn o., • ee e, nature of his iiiness .- .. Brother ll Fall River Mill~,· Clements and s T c · ... quire long distance P.h !Jlle ca s . Earl Heple, Carl wensen, u. . • 1 lVI. I.. . Herrera is again back rn the really get going on the job. Con­ · Company road sign ·our "out of· work" Jist. ·I t, I.s rob between Ga - Bateman, 'A. J . Peters, G uerm· an d Community Service Hospital where - tracts are to ·be let on August 30, · th' zell e and Yreka. . 1948. . .. r equested · th3;t . they. notify 1s Morgan, C. P. Albanese, and Dan he will undergo a stomach •opera- office when they· move on· or go Frederickson and V\Tatson high- Caputo (maybe I've missed 1\'IONEY R-ELEASED a fe\;v), tion . . . Brother Jess · ·Co!e· s'ilf·· to• work ··elsewhere. . The m~n way project between Hornbrook excavating and paving contractors, fered a severe injury in a · T.!'ie:.. Congressimfal ·· appropriation · d H'lt .fall and 1 have not been doing this. Here- an I on; Clements and Com- are all bt1sy on work in this dis- will be confined to his b~d . for 25 000 -of _$ ~· fot' -construction on the I after memb~rs must comply wit'll. pany, surfacing job between. trict. I · will not try to mention some time ... Brother ·· Remlley Deep· •Water Channel made poss1ble · · · w I this· policJ" ·to· be·allowed to sign eaverville and Douglas City; N. t_he smaller fello the , release , of · $3,750,000 of local I ws _w ho may ha_ve Gr&ha.m ·was lucky that he esc_·ap_ ed · our unemployed list. M. Ball and Son, . highway project JUSt one or two p1eces of eqmp_ - ~ witli his life when he was ,· JJI_nn_ed ·: < money and $750,000 in state funds. - ======between \l\Teaverville and Miners- ment as space would not pel'mit. ae-ainst a concrete ·wall·.. rec_ently. If possi_b.le_ th_ e U.S. E_n_ g_i_neers will ll ~ When Joe \i\Talcott and Joe Louis vi e; Kliensmids F.ederal Road job I have no information this month He did r eceive severe,:inj_u,ries •to start· clredgmg on the shallow in Hayfork, Harms and Brown fed- either, of "the proposed Los Gatos his left arm and shoulder. barge canal .. from the Sacr.amento met in the ring . one of our boys, d · · H f . · · · 1 , era1 roa JOb 111 ayork, R iver to Lake . When · 1 t th Tns- dam nor hav.e I a·ny information Brother Ji. E. Hauir_hton is J·ust · · • R. E. Fredricks, was ng 1. ere dales right of way ih Trinity on when the state intends to call reco\,er·r·ng from a ver;v~ serious this is done ·it w'ill enable the Port '.... ~ watchine:. We don't .know how he county, Trisdales Reclamation for bids on the relocation of the heaa' ·oT>Pration. Brothe. r H.. aughr.·on Commissioners to stin't ·work ·on ~ »- . . ... the grain eleva.tor. So ' this project rm t his money but hope it was on Proj'ect in Bridgeport, Frederick- Los Gatos-Santa Cruz highway. put six hours on 'the table .. • ~ • is'· also expecteq to get under way the right mHn. son Brothers 'highway project be- N. lVI. Ball has double-shift on his Brother Hei).ry 1\farchetti . s.uffer ed ;, .. befo:re the . first of the· year. . . Brother W. M. ~(oreland of ti~· een Schilling and Oak Bottom, highway job at Santa Cruz. the loss Of a . foot,. re,cE)ntfy _; :{vhile Other ·projects t hat have been Gddley passed away Monday eve- Frederickson Brothers road and· Brothers Joe Scott and . Andro oiling on a: churn· drill. .. Bro'ther . . · ning, Jubi ·6. ·given' tl1e· go ·ahead are the Rose- " Funer·al- services btidge job in Redding. ·· Kuco11 are the "pushers" for Clat'- Jiln Aregger, who _suffered serious. . ; 'ville'" Underpass . ali d. the Roseville were held . fr.om the· Block Funeral J. P. Brenn on is building a ence Baker, who has his spread injuries on .the Los Padr;~s ,dam Freeway: ·These ai.·e expecte·d ·to· Home ih Gridley, Thursday, J~Jl Y swimming pool in Redding, and of "cats" on the job. I understand ~hile worki·ng .'for Macco "is ,r.ecov­ be ··rei:· ·for bid· ·soon . and \vilr fur- 8, 1948. Our deepest ·sympathy 1s doing other work. in this vicinity. they intend to have some high- ering as rapidly as cari be expe-cted, nJsh a good ·aeaf of work fo'r om; extended to the fami-ly and friends Frederickson and Watson hi g h\~;ay speed, rubber-tired equipment under the cfr<}umstanc~~- W~., W:ish lnembei-s: Jater·· tliis s'uminer. of -this departed .' brother. · · project between Cottonwood and there this month, sometime. all of the above. brothers· a sp,eedy ., . - . · ,. · · "Brother: Ed: Rankin, was 1 Constructiori on the' 12th Street a .June Ande.rson; ·· Draper. and Adam's Earl Repel is ' about 80% com- l recovery . . ·. · . .. ,.,_ ;,.-,. r , . . · · .h bridegi:bom . .· G. o:oa· luck to bOth ·of Gravel Plant, Red -Bluff, O'Connor plete ,.,·th 1 Ovei·pass ·wiWb'e under\vay by •t e . , . . d ' 1 hr's contra_ct on this In . clos1'ng. w1'sh to extena·.,_, our time _· of th:is release. '· Bates · and· ~ he l1eWl,ywe s. Brothers, Red Bluff.. Ehorn, Red· same project (Rob Roy-Santa Cruz deepest sYJ_·npathy to Brotber :wm. ·R · · C t t" "; c x ···· ,.· , · Brother O"ers ons rue JOn vmpany wr 11 . . ·Ver.leii- . lofkorn. ·. has. h Bluff,OaksGravelPlant;·Redding;· high,_vay)·, w. Bird Co!'!str_uction c: Stoffer,· whose be1oved .. ·'w ife -c( b h . b Tl1 ·1. · ...... t derit just· tnoved into 'thts terntory wrt Heins Gravel plant, Redding; Pete are about 45 % . completed . with passe'd away recently ·afterAi ·lerig- 0 ' t ,e JO · · e _r superm en · • a · D-4· 'loader that .he· hop-es ·to put Farrish. high~·ay project in Tule- their· levee J'ob but are suffering thy 'illness. is on the ·job ' h()V.; and· e'quipn1eri( i . . '"'.-; w'ill· be . arriving soori. , , " ' .. to· wot' !< · digging:' bas~men't~' . ·leve- lak~; Georg'e St~ceys, dra~nage a delay due to their inability · to * * .. * ''The .. East :.Bp.y lV:i:'atei'ials Yard_ irig' lots, etc. ·: Let's an _get ,togeth~r proJ~St, , Tul~~~; ~~~x~n a-~~ Crow~, get some of the materials which ..J agr_eement '•'has . been.-extenC!ed . to' aH~d liedldp .this _B_r~:el~ g~o~ - s~~~6 · , · ~;gggJ~;gJ~~~ - JI1Sav:~~i ~l~%pt~~Aylpi~ - l go into the job; Dan ~aput~ is pdro- Construdion . ~, Awards .' include the p:- c. A ~· ;Plan(~ t'Davis . . IS a r ess Is ' · • · ' w · gressing nicely on his Chitten en . ,, · . ~ .. : ,, !_,., . ._,, ""' '"""''"'·" B1' oth~rs ' Lricky and Fl~ill~liii{ate ' Sacramei}tO . - ' - : .. Hayfo~~~; s~ ~sta Plywo?d ,Ander- Pass bridge job and Ed Keeble is OA;KLANR: Contra~( . · a,,~'~rded ' ninning crane 'and the oatch;··plant _. . * * * ~ · son, an·d thr Bureau of Reclarna,--l doing the gradil'\g. . to· Undergrou.nd .' Const: Co. -~ .- 75th ' on '· t~is job: . . . ,, , ~ . . . t . ~ A d tion at Shasta Dam. ! Vincenz Bros. are busy with their Ave. and. S~n ieandio :Bl\[d,;,:p!:li- tCONTRAcTS REJ\"EWED . Construction. wa~ s . Bids ~wardell, and new jobs com- new Cobras· and DWIO in the land," $63,633. for. ' inst, . 9800 ,,11':ft. ' Th '~ ·" c iirihon' ,., .Britk' Company . . ·::O·".'·I< ,~·-· · -:~ ~>,. -·. ,_ "" ~~·' ..... ~. ~~~~~ Ull; Ill the l:'ery!u~ar futu~E? :.. Salinas distric ~ ; Valley Trenching 12 i'n. c.!:' a'ri¢ :weldsti. w,at.;' n:1a,i!JS, agreement has beeli .ei-:tended.-·an-. STOCKTON.: Contract awarded . Evans _ Co~struc:twn ComJ:!a~y, has a good-sized job.on a new sub- Alameda County. .. - '·": ., otlter· :Year with ai-i incr-eilse o(l2% . to Mun'n &. Perkins, Rt. 4; B.ox bridge across th ~ ·.. Pit river . at division in this town and Granite S~CRAMEl':rr'o: CP!J.tract ~~~8:rd- eenis p~~· hour: . · ·· ~ · 1930. II'I0desto, $69,26-f ' for 3.57 tni. ~,it~s y ille_ _; ~~r:ms ~·otht·s B 6 {~1 ile _ i has . the . excavating and paving:· ed ·as ·,fo1lbW.s.: · . .., .. , :, _.·· The Auburn ·ume Products Com- grade ai1d ~ sur( ·' on·. M,~nt~ c~ Rd. Ig way,_ . urn: . ree · · . ~ ~;n. They also have the paving on the (1) ·solano co. CX"Sol~7-c ) to: pari)/ag~eein~nt h ~s . be, en Jesi_ gned ·_ betw. Manteca and · w .: 'Ripon Rc}.. near Red~mg; tSh~o~ - 011d Com~ new Driv.e-In ·Theatre; ' George Harms :Br6s:, R.t. 4, .B:Ox . ~i2Q ,, S?.c- ,,1·t- the" ·Ro·ck· Sa1\d·· and Gra\_•el in. S~n J·oaquin Co\.iri.fy. . . . . pany, se~ coa • ·es woo an 1. Augusta, · X. Carrithers and . E. · . t C!!~t80 867 f. · 4 3.., . · · .·' cde ' 1 ' · · "' I L' t 0 Eh f R d ramel1 o, .'!' . _, . ' OJ;,, ·.. np .,~ ( gr~ . ".' ia\res ·,_n·'cl·u·''a ·e·d.: · ·' '' · ·, s.~c. RAM.E±-u. ·.o. ': ·Contra__ ct award- ..:..opperva_ e; IS . n orn e_ __1 Don1!hu. e, all of Salinas,. are. keep- d. · d' t' • ·• • f "' ~ Bl ff h h ° t · an cone. ·pave. ~ an . cons· . . r~m , · Br..o.' the'r•' "'e~·r' ·.;_; Cuneo is in charg' e ed to ·A. Tekhert & ·son, 'Inc.:' l846 u , . lg way lmproyemen s Ill . ing ' busy ih and around h~re; ':} b 'd .· b, .. 't .) 3;5· C.' E ' .' f ""' J .. • Sh d T. . t' B'd . cone. . F 15e ., ~ yv. : l!l!-, :, . o of. A.:.' Tei ' chert; ' ~ highWay Teaiign~ . 37th St. Sacramento ' . $4610, . for . ?Sta an nmty coun tes: I .s Maceo .construction Company who Fairfield and oA··' mL 'E. of A!atno ment jcib on' the weh 'ei;d of 1the asph. co~c. pavlii.g' _in Al,ley J'.&.K, will b_e open on the ~ood size high- are building the Leis Padres' uam Creek.' ' .·- ' ·- - . . \~'' Yolo' g~ c:P a ss. · · · · ' · 25th· to ·2.6th Sts. . · · . · way Jobnea~ Adm, m. Lassen and in Cai·mel Valley, · are making' (2) Plumas, Shasta , and : Tfin~ty .... B. · th. B b . K t · · 1 • ··ge ' ' ·H.. EAL-·DsB.UR·G· · Corrtr·act award- Modoc counties. · Public Road Ad- good prog ro el;' o .ur z 1s . m c1a1 . ,.. · . . . . · . . . h . · ress a'nd· at'e J·u· st ab'otJt. . · Cos.' (11-Plu-· · ·. Sha· ' · Tri~ 2· 1c2-... a-·2 Q .. .B· - o( the . finishing"· ro~Jches on the ed to'. Heh\;ig Coirst.. Co ;, 115 s. mmistratwn, nme miles _of hlg way re_ady to start making .the main' B, 'A) t o: Li ~ton E~~rh, s26 ':Jack­ W~stbroo'k llnd ,!;'ope' \ob iit North :(\fain St., · Sebastopol, $91,52, for m Lassen -Volcano Nat~onal Park, fill on this earth-fill project. Their son St.; Red l31liff, $20,953, . ft;~ ; inst . .S ~n ' JJ~n. ' Bi~othei· . S.hermai1 'Gas- corist. ·curb?, gutters _and r.est\rf~c- nea~· the Shasta and Te ama coun- aggregate 'plant' will soon be' in truck · scale's; .g1'a;de ·. app~1 d~ch1 es, ton is in. chai·ge. of' · e~ulp!fl_. ~nt _ 'for ing· on ;South w~?t St. to soutl1ern ty hnes. operation,· too,· which will call for plantmix 'surt. on·:ci< run_base ; and Bureau of Reclamation, Kes- · ~ • H;. C . . R~ ~s e~l : on tl')e same :job. city limits. . . wick Dam, grading for . railroad, n:or:e engmeers. I be 1ieve I men- ap.[JlY seal coat, near K.e:. a tion · this week and Jack H~rl~~~ OAKLAND: Contract awp.rded very soon. vada-Galif. State line and 22 mi. It is with regret that we report foi--merly with Frederickson, is · the to McGuire & Hester, 796- , 66th SE f • N M' -- al the(leath . oftwoofou~·o!dtim e rs: 1 · t d t th · b t V/ork is progressing on the Fred- . ·. o ·1:1.awt 11orne, ev., mer Brother Franll; .B. Shaffer; shovel genera supern: ·en e~ on e JO . I Ave· ., Oakland, $7~,?46,·· , for _-.·)ns . e r ickson Brothers job at Grass County. We have nothmg gomg on below , cast iron water mams in · Contra

Vallev. Brother Butler is the su- BENICIA· Contract awarded to runner, who passed away with a tnis point which is just 114 miles 1· c t d Al d C 't' - · · · c ' · · h.eart ailment June ZG , an_d Bruther ' · . · os a an · arne a oun les. · · perintendent and Brother Reeler Parish Bros., Box 6, Bemc1a, $8550, from this o.ffice. We do have a . JUNE ~: S~ 1948 .. . · is the foreman. We were sorry for apply ·singte bit\,Jm . surf. treat- Frank _Bartel, wl~o a.! so pas..,;~d couple of smqll jobs coming up STOCKTON : Contract . awarded io h'~ar that 'Brother Leo \Vrigh't ment oh' Arsenal Roads, Ser. No. away .. WJth heart ailment June SO. ' closer to home, however. Bids will to Harms Bros., Rt. ..4, Box ·2220, was hurt on this job when his pull 04-015-48-5. ~oth of these br~the rs were re.- - i be opened on a bridge job in Santa Sacramento $14,968 for·· 0.3 mi. turned over on him. B-rother Ha.r - FRESNO: Cont,ract awarde,d_ to tt~·e~ .and. out on .wx:hdraow~~ - ca~·~s. I L2'UZ county on July 21. This will gr ade and ~lan t mix 'surL at Jvt' lk _,ery· L.ee Young, working on the Tout · & Martm, J.216 W. Te11ace . BJ.Other ,Joe Mille~ wa~ en tical Y be .1cross Soquel Creek 111 the town · Farm, Solano County. same job, has bee 1~ ill. We hope Ave., Eresno, $7340, for curbs, gub ll1JUred wnen his. tractor turned of s,,quel. The other is a highway IONE: Contract awarded to Ty- 1o hear that he is back on the ters, etc., in portion of Vi. Clinto'n over on hrm. He IS 111 the Memor- job in cVIontereY. county- the San son & Watters Co., Box 1914, ;Sac­ job before too long. twe., W. Vassar Ave., Clin,ton Ter- ;at Hospital 111 Reddmg. Brother Joaquii,-Watsonville road, east of rarnento $18,400, for grading and · At Auburn the road job of F r ed~ race, under R.I.-193. Millei· has worked for the Bureau Pajai·o. ~his is an operation · of paving ~t Preston School of In-

rickson and Watson is coming CARSON 'CITY, Nevada:· Con- -~f Recla~ation for. sever~l )~ears: 1 approximat?ly 102.000 cubic yards. dustry. · -along nicely. They are now mak-· tract •' awarded · to V/m. G. Van Brother ·Joe iVIonceuo, forkm.., for I SACRAMENTO: Cqntractaward- ing the sub-gracte and are about Dyke; 229 Winter .St.; Reno, $2420, Fredenckson and Watson lll Horn- N Ab i ed to Stolte, Inc., 8451 San Lean- ready to lay the hot stuff. Brother fo r ' r emoval ' of ·tl'ees on South V.ir- Jroo·k, was cntJcally !11J~red - fron~ e w 5 0 u t I dro St., Oakland and. Dunconson- tClau.tle Smalley is in charge of the gi nia Rd·. in Vilashoe Co . · 3. flymg piece of steel, Brother . ' Harrelson Co., · DeYoung __ Bldg., Hot Plant and Brother AI Willia:ms· . .. SACRAMENTO : Contract award· ,\t·chie .' Edmonds,, for~man for The Broth ' S.F., $18;982, . for inst. Huck sca.le is in cha1·ge .of the graciing. ed to· Frec'lt icksort & Watson ··Cohst. Frederlc~s~n B-rothers, IS· la_td up e rs : house, grade approaches and plant- Bob Ingersoll and Clyde StoJ,ICi- Cci., 873 81st" Ave.,.· Oakland, $3.80,- Wlth an !11JUred back. All are do- Br other Chas. E. Plui11b, who has mi'x ··surf. on crusher run biJ,se,' 1.5 pher, brothers both of · them, ·are· 11.6 foi' i:7 ·mi.-grade and plantri1ili ing as ·well as· .can be expected. been an engineer for so n'! any · mi. ·S. of Cloverdale, ·. Son?ma '' · -on the Erbentraut and Summers sur'£. on cr. run base, bei:w. Christie Iyears and has worked for the Kai- County. job at Davis. · This job is the con- ·underpass and 1.5 mi.··w. of,_Glen pany, Minneapolis, for placing re- ser Company for about 20 years, FRESNO: Contract awarded to struction of new buildings at the Frazer · St_a': in Contra ·· Costa inf. steel, gates, gate hoists antl has decided to go into the logging L. B.· 1 Leonardi Elec. Const. ·- c o., College of Agriculture and work ICount y. ' metal expansion and contraction Ibusiness with his brother, Tom, 717 Francisco St., San Rafael, $.~0, ­ is expected to continue on them· FRIANT: Subcontracts awarded joints. . (who is also an engin'eer). ··The 603, for fm'n. and· inst. traffic· sig­ f or about a year. · .. as follo\~·s ; for:. 'eai'thwork; canal SAN. FRANCISCO: Contract I boys say they have a · five-year nal system and highway lighting Brother Earl Baker is in cha1:ge l lin!ng and structuP~s, 3 mi.. soHth awarded . to Charles L. Ha~ney,, ~o~gin? c~nlrac. t _. I';f! .sur<; w"e all_l at street intersec. ~nd f}?6d light­ of the Excavators Inc. levee JOb of Woodlake td about 2 .m1. · east [nc., 575 Berry ·St-., S.F., $6998, for 1 JOm m wtshmg them th-e best of .ing at grade cross.mg, b.etw. Hos­

at the foot of Broadway . and. is I of Ui!Hlsay. ' ...... ~sp h, cone. pave, curbs, Pacheco .j !tick _~ i11 ,'theil' 0 new vent.u'r,e: I kins Rd. a~d Bru!1dage. Larie; Kern making good:·progress. . · ('2)· To :· H9lman Enctwn Com- ;:,t.,-34th to 36th Aves. · I am sorry to have· to report the i County. · .. · .;· ·' ~~~~>; tcit!.i~ · i,~-~~,!'"~.JAS-;~~~li!£5,~• . , .~~-~W.;i'$?%'JA~~~J¥m$';i~ :-.z ·w";f ~;ci•:fi;:· · ,.t4.:t;. · ~ ~L i w· :, ~if.L :.. ii £t.- : · · · -~~.f".;w'ei"~"b~~f~ 'Jolly ·ts, . ):9:48" 'ENGINEERS' 'NEWS · ~·Ni,ne

. . f' ,~ ~.i. Rou.n :·p,_,- ; ....L'O ··.. ' •_,. . ··· ·,.., .. - . ~ • ~..., j.,· !Sy C. L. CAS~EBOLT; J_. E. RILEYanp 'C. It VAN .WINKL:E, Business RJ~ :res~ntati~es, i.Oi:~i - 3 ;'$ ,alt·Lcike -' Cify~Printed · copies of the agreement are now . pany. ·wa,s also low bidder on a -'======~======,;,== . • ~vail able for distribution to the membership working in Utah. I, Provo . Ci,ty ~av~g job~ · Th~ 1\..ai- ADDITIONAL SIGNAT{JRE$_T.O . AGREElV.IJENT .. CaUl for them at, or -write' to, either of the two offices. In Salt Ise r Cbo.t_sa,tyhs.It w.Illll strabighblten them -Last. month .we . reported .. on some 7·5· ·c'ontractors ' who signed· t !hls L k c· . up u lS WI pro a y mean year's agreement. we. are" happy ·to report .- that· t he foiiowing. ban- . , a e Ity, at · the · Labo1r Temple, 151· S~uth 2nd · East St. In several days in Carbon County for : tractors have signed since; th,at date: · · . · - · •· Provo , at the Labor Temple, 165 West ·1st North St. Be sure 011e of us * * * Lenn Creer was · -Bechtel Corp . . (By ·letter Of stii p;tdation) .:w h en· you get your copy to read it carefully and thoroughly. low on the Cedar City . sewer job V. C. l.VI:endelihali · H t!here is any part of it that is not clear. to .you any of th~ and Thatcher low on the disposal -M9rrisot:t~:S:nudsen ·B ~ · - -R · · . . · . ·~1 b. 1 d 1 . . ' p1ant. No report ·has reached us · United €lonc_rete Pipe Go, exp am It to you. of either job starting as. yet ·* * ,,, u .. mess epresentatlves wn e g a to John ~ H .. l\'Iickeison 1\"'EWS ABOUT THE 'V/ ORli Now we start east through • the. T he employment situation re- . infor.mf:!d that . they . have. signed· 'mntah Valley. ·Bechtel Corp. ·has_ · · · · · ~ - · ·· · · . m ains about the,· sa:me . .Th er.e are sbch an ·agreement _with the J,a- its_pipe covering plant up at Mid· sloyv in providing toilets, showers; WELL.KNO\VN . UT~ . , , , .a few memb'er~inon , the out •of work borers. We'll--probably have. to do way- and should be coVering ·pipe ,lockers, etc. ~nd ' the .membets I LABOR .LEA.DER''nj:Es list but not . ma.ny and most of something .about. this * * * W. W. bElfore long. Paeif.ic Pipela:nd· ·and wanting some as~uran ~~ in wr:iting-·. Brother Will~an1. : q: ' ~?<, weU leader oi' Utah,- a" for• t he. se .are due.. .to the normal t urn- :clyde Co. job -at the Point .of the Engineers Ltd: is unloading· ·pipe- ··t ·h.a t · t··h ese. · . f acrrres.1·.t. · wo.u· ld·. b·e·.. pro-. known· ·labor·· ·· · ·· over ott th~e jbl:;>s· or to the.fact that Mountain is nearing completion. at .Heber City apd is starting the . _ · · · · .· .~ · . _, . · ·mer· vic~- president ·of the ··State some m-embers; fOr persona-l or ,T·he hot stuff is all dow.n on the line near Kimbalis Junction. All vided. Wa~es are also. at lssue• but. Federation of Labo1;, and .:(ge~e ral to tak,e SOUth -en.d and the : hot , plant ·has .operators have been Cle aTe d. it -is felt that this issue COUhl be ' repi·esentative of.- the of aborers ' :En- Other reasons, do not-· cat~ e - 1 . :available jobs. .- Ther.e .are several been moved to· the. north end. -This ·through ·our· offices. to · bo{h jobs. amic.ably s_e{t~ed lf th,e \;Oni.pan~ . t.ernat,io~~l . {!nion, · dieil #tf;!~ ·l.l · oilers out of ~ork .in the Provo ' job, like all of Clyde's requires TJie east end of_ the-line' is not· so would . show : a reasor\able,- attit~de lmgermg illl:ress Wednesday; June .office for . whom ·no Op

. , · .. been -a-vailable. T-he .present -out- ,Mendenhall is -making good .Prog- · beiiJg- str.aig:htened. .up al_ld no trou- on : the other two Jssues .. ', Stmilar,1 July 3r~L "Bilr as ~ he wa,s -~ffe c ­ '·· · . look ·FOr :work is .,good 'with.several ~ r·ess on .his. Lehi to Fairfield.. job. ' bfe . is expected' bu.t it takes time. ·actron ·h.as--beeh _taken . in notifying ' tionately known ·· by ·aJI; ·had ·· long ; :-?o bs .slated to start .c or' to be let , NQw -thl\t CorneU has signed the * * * '1;he: O'Qer~J..tors empto~ed ' · by t~e ?oncH:iaJion s:~vi~e .. _-A_ strike )?e~l1 - active ,i!l :: ~h~ : -~~,~pr "!llo~~mel;lt m the near future. · . I)ew. - ~greement, \Ve exp¢ct to h,ave ; cort!1orp~ .Constr. ·cQ., which '~~!!s , v9te ~a~en sol!le· t,i!Tie a-go _show,e_ct · m Utah" havmg be~n ' th~ · sQa,.[ k "!JI'here · has ··been · snme ilrlt iClSIU ·him -stra,jghtllned :up just, as · soon ·four sma~l '. jol)s in· t~e 'f!intah·Vai- ~~~~ me.n1bers ·. alm_ost -unamrn9U~Y. 1 plug of the,· Laborers · Umon ·· and latelycani:ohgSOme.6f. th~ niembers .·as we .can fin,d >time . for the ,job: l~y; have' been. o~gaitized and )n_eet- m·favor _of st ~r~e! qf· ~ecessary; "'~ . · the/Bu$ine8s - Repre - ·has ·let the ·tunnel . job ·.in · Prciv~ lookiD.g to . an agreelnent : * ~ * ~· .ar:t? ' r:eady~Mixe· d Ccili£l~~te Indus~ · ~~n!~~ti9n; He; :' tts. ·~.rriucii :·iis ,any _ .. · :S _ _it§_ ' pr~z;tt ::; _' justice "to the Business Represe1~- ·are to.' be called .soon ·on . 5 miles ,.pun;tp hol!-~e .on . the .oil ~ pipe . ' line, ·got i,ati?~S -~ l ~h the ~ Kennesott· C()P - position -arid.Jong.' time. ' ; ··:out that ~they. .haNe cbeen .kept :quite G:anyon. and one·mHe .. cif high--.pres > to d~te -hav.·~ ;ftti} d. ,: ltfayoe · tl!-eY ',Jul:r. ·6th. B.r'othe~ ~ '\y~in: - · _T:a~lor; While. we IIIaY.: h.a ve · -ct~s~gr.€eq : ·wi ~li ; •:::!~ bu~y Ill , n,egotiations With' the, •em- >SUre steel ,pipe on the ·•north erid are d_uc_Ki:I]g_ US _*, * <* ~he _county gen~r1j-l representatiVe orthe :rv.retal "lli111 ' aS tO ·policy, We , Co'U}d -nej,er · r•Pl\llyers, nego'tiations ·which ihave .of, the 'Salt .Lake .1\qued\fct ~· :* * ~~torn~y _of: .Vintah , Qo~tyis . ~t- 'Trades 'Dep·artm;nt, and . -~ · ·!!l~n · · d~sag~ee ~s !o _pr~~<;iple,~~~ · ~G~~~e · :'ilOOen:toug!ier. 1iJid1onger. . draw.n > ou~ · -Walsh , Co . •at ,·Geneva has slowed mg mighty fun:t;~y fOJi a :maJI.· SW;orn . w~o h11s a worl(j. of: . expenence · m · hr~ . were the prmc1ples· or- a hrgh- . ,, ,;f;harr ever before. ,Btisi:he~ t Rep:reSenta~ives ; the~ :hel·P. ·- the iocations•oftlihe following, · and ·sometime soon. This· coinp'any 'has _payment of the. p~evailing a.!fd_pre- ~ ' 'Ot~ Nsu· m· e B·t· -_ of wages. J, < ;, ' , : _ .. , '.' ._:- . r· I scale 'E'B' determined B ' 'Y-' ~Y ino :ineans < co~.. · ~lete, liSt of the pro~:d . very ~ plea. sant . to . de_~l- wit~ 'WMll _. _:; 1 ~ ~ . ~ ~ ~ ~ .~ ~ .·~ s '·" ·J ~obs ·.cul>rently ,·goJllg. ·Note, .\ alsj> , ·and- If _you ,Jlaven't .- seen a repre~ ,pro_bably h~ve to ,go out. an,

'} .t. th:=~~=~~:egn:::o~=:~s s rt·d e; ! ~~~~ ' ~a~; - ~~~y:~~sef=t~::!e~o~~ · r~=~:~~F . ~HE ::~ - 1 :1ut.· . ~~J,. ~~;~l~ ;J !~I)1 ·trouble, ..· sei:i'ous'·. tr-Ouble, one 1a ,sma ;JO s scatt-ere '• IJ'ave required a~- JPolb-att _the . Pa~Ific_ . ~ast ,- Irion ~~phe. ··members' employed "at ' the ' Cedar mdebted-IJ.. ess IS ,aL;;t. ·t:e?LP, anger,, po.1.. nt. Total consumer_'(}ebt ;in · ·" · · , temion · * ~ * "· * 'l Bechtef'O..Cor. -·stan- c an rs , prpgress_mg . mcey, w1t . . 1...... : . . _ .. - · - . - , -.· .- ·· . "·· · ___ , , .:·:, .•._,Q ;;.:.,,;. - • .. ;"' J"o·b--J'·s::m: ..· .·· ,. . r· I·spdi~- t· ·,..n· a: l the same .crew cand ;no complain.ts. Cit~ , ron ~W- mhe_s . 9:p~rated by. t~at A:p_nJ-·sj:opd-, at- $13.6 J?~Jl~ep , · a n_se of. $3 btlhon . m ~ the .. pa:st 1-'2 . .JU~•u. 0 11 , , . 0 _ · .!l • • 0 · c ·lv ., . • - . · .. _ · . · COI!J.pa:ny. · 1 1 e ·no :wage ·Tarse - h C . · . · · '-' ' · ~. A · . : • '· : .. : ': , ,; ~Ji'o'iible ·with: 't)le ' ; Te~.msters ~over A certam cont~acto; ·. .•tJmt : , ~-w~ .was secured . (the ' present ·wages m?nt. s. .. .onsum~r. :debJ:: o.uls~_an.Q.mg : has .. ab .QU~ · - P?PPJ~dc,- ~u~c. e ; ~e .o pera~io~ _ }~!\ ' ~' Frame · Truc~s coul~ na~e,, :_b?t ·won,t, · ·lost ..hml~ Iof ,our members· being· much higher· .pn?e ,,coJJtr_()l J.~P_$~Lm · r.m4~1M!'i: · · · · · · • · >, _. ; .-.· . - . ·t d b -...,h . It, rs ...no'h' .$.6 .blll-lon ;greater .t-b,an ·nin· m· '1·1-' n . ' . ·- :,..bo·.. . h-t ·< r'-. on.. th~.-' joosite__ ' _('an , ···ain-een_,_ .lent_ exists. ..b seJ.f ' a mcef hi .r•JUIQ.Y. ·. con~ractl · ttit ·d ) tl,Iere*-* ' *·. -..t-h. ·a!! . .: t.h_ e· . .. mme·. . op~ra e y , e . . n· t 't . . . . ,b . . . . e . 1 10 . .cons.t.m .ers .... ug between -the ·futernati.onat ·Union . . ecause.• o . s .. ,genera .a . u e . : C 1 b' ' I . ' M-' ' C .) . - w a 1 was .m the .. ·. o~m. , y~ar of- ·d bl . 'd -- ·t·' .1· -~ ... ·" ·. ~; .J . ~ · ·.' _, .. _,.;._ ., • . :. - .-\• . .. . 'The ·.. construction ::on .the .,,Kais·er : ·· o urn ra ron me o. an a~ree 1929...... ura .e .g?o s on Ime 1\~t year, ''" ' , ; oif _ . :Op~~~t~g ,. ~n~eel'S and !he. plant .is : rett much w.ashed ··u . . 1 m_ep.t was .secu:ed ·to ~ grant our nearly tj.VIce -as many as m 194.6. . . · 'll'e am~~rs . Int~rnat1onal grm1tmg P Y . . : . P ·1 members. any ra1se ' granted by the ,T-his ·l.arge'.il)cre1\'s:e ;Jn. co~SlJmer _Qne .out of every three . cars , and . . · d bt d · · · · · · · · ' " - · ··>r.. : ~· .. , .' ""'"'•""I""'"'""WOt•k . ... -..· to · ..t h e. ··"' Oper~tmg·-. . . . Engi:. .In · fact, . ' the_ . boys. are , f1ghtmg.. · · -· over. , ,_ U. ··: S.·· · Steel ·corp. to · the ·.workers m e , e ness ·IS only•:ene -.reflectwn two out .of .every fhze ··other. dur- :,' : , ' Jinieier''oii_ !hiVjobs~W) * * * W. w. -who ~~ . fol*n~; to, ,r~pnesent the I ~t: tl).e Cqluml;Jia iron ·Mine * '* •* ?f th!=!:.under;minjngwf living stand- ables :were bou'ght ~n .cred~t •d Cly:ue Cq:, ·Too¢1e ··Coun:ty,'"has· re-· work~r- ~ _' M?IriS?JJ•Kn.udsen. 'Negotiations with · the ' Utah Con- ' ards-·by "inflation: 'A ·Federal"Re-- · · Tlie 'survey ·found ·thaf... ·20 per "; :;,, ' quf:red· ..~onsidiira:bl~ ' attention. This: -has fnushe.d Jts ·pJpe :·JOb · ,for t~e st;l!9tion- Co. ove~ · the wage Tates -Ser-ve Board .survey of 'consumer. cent of~ American· familie~ · : $pent · Co. m · · ' · · h · · finances shows"that'A · · f · th th · · · -. "'·' ! . ·. fis. ,a ·mio-hty.... e . -- dusty.. ,. job*"· *· ' Gi bbon, s pUtah·- _Power· ,andW ,Light- · . f d• IJ1Its permanents ops·has broken ' ' ·.·memcan ,am"· :more . · an ··. ey -earned ·last- year. - ": : ~ ': R~ed "•a:(e " · goirig ·along -pretty. .r.ovo ·. 0 ap.y?n. ' e .are. rr:· onme, . down. Your -offiCia:ls hOld-ing . out ilies .will be NlOl'Se :off. in ili94l;! .:than ':rn 1946; 6ver;;sp.ending .was. coricen- e · A d · 1947 th · · · · ·- · · · ,,...... ,,,-_.,.,.oo. _... , ., .on · · 't"-· ·~eir·'· ·r· s_·;t lt ·'·.IJ hrs .-,Sp~n- :notified us that it wili try it~ hand' ·time·· payments -than \1 ; y~a.r : ag()-: -groups"!ilso>began . tb ·ieel- the i+ . a· 1 ·d ISh .:F.or.k . to -lVlapleton .:··Rroad -JOb . . · . · - ·· It · t d t h h · · . to. : • . - .. ' -·c.a ~ .ge11era;,., l "~ t_ro11''"·· '·'.. b·.- 1..e .: •._: as eve ope .· . . : . .. · . . a;t 1t. A strrke ·vote .. conducted by pom e ou . t at t ere .. wrlhuave- ,fects ,of.Is still woukmg ;on I the ;J:<:[~phl I th . -·st t . L ·b 0 . ... ; . ' . to- be '' ' ~ a· fur:thei' sulistarl'tial " in- ._. · . ·. . . . ".· . ·' .. . - '.' ,! ' Co. ' E('Off ~lo : . · ·a o'o-d'od · st~rt on its 'Airport. ,,Ther.e has_,·been. - trQuble f e ·d· .tah e . abor :omi?lSSlOI!~r .c.n!asi'dri I the v.· olume ,'(jf '·mbrta. ~ ·g~ o _' " !h~ flll~~n:gs oq. h.~ ~red<::_t;11rl ' ~e- ·' - • • ·.--·- •· . • · '" : .. ." _ oun e mem ers unammous rn . . . . _ ·.· . . . .· "' . . serve ~ Boal~d < . s_urvey ..underscore .. the , ,., ~ ov:e 1 h'ft . k ·th'> l t =. ' · 0····:Bm gham -Canyon tunnel . for "the . r . s 1 ~ · :wor ron I~ .as .. n~en 'favor ·of a strike .jf ·the com an cred1t" 1f =people ·are " JOb, Trou.ble' IS m the·offmg·;·how- ~ 0 - an - 0 Y. · .11n,g 1S. movmo ·week covering its -plant ·at •.Park families are able·to· save·thrs.. year •th ·, th. · ·e"' , ·T t --- . · ·' th --- •~ .. th . · m on the Sevrer Rrver Flood .Con- • • • • • • • • d f th . . h-. -. _.· · an _ ey _wer . a .yearago. wen y .. .' ever, over . ,e wop.. -rn . en wpe t, 1 . b Th h 't b ·t' 1I .Clty. Mam !Ssue m ·dispute ·was'the an more o . em are cas mg In per cent are spending more than 0 •J ·. : plant at Pleasant Grove. Seems r hJo · . ere asn · eefol · lme union shop· -clause our union; hav- their remaining-savings· bonds. ·Re-· -they earn-. and g;·r{ · int · -·a lit ;,.A :• : :.J 'AJfe.· y \'\Cant ·to do ·all 'the"WO}'k, in- to. C eck .thiS ·work at th. e tlme of ing been ov.erwhelmingly SUCCessful cently the redemption of savings· S b t t ' .1 . bl g fO .. fe : 1 ~ .. - R din · · ·. ·.. . ' ·thls wntma '* "' "' A ·0 Thorn . b . d · . - · . -- · · us an ra .num ·er . . o • .am11es C U, '• g .ours, With 'La.bore-rs "a:nd . : "' _· .· ' · . · in a -union shop election and ·Over ()11' s, ~ partlcul _a,rly . S~rrgs -:E <· bonds· Jia~e ·:· seen their: sa ~· ina8' . . 1 lt -a . y llllhHermakers, .in:f_aet·we. have· beeri and · S,g_nK.s has. · a c?uple o_f ·Jobs the heaith ·and safety clause · the bo~ght by low, and· rp.i,4P)e · ipcome an.d h. ave. n· .. ba···c·.·k ·l·o-/;" to/f:a·-ll bwaac·k · . · 0 .. · "' · · '' · .around. . anab .and · · 1s wor;kma. .o on company, · having. been ·unusuaily' . . ·f amr1es,·1· h ave.outstupped· .· the .pur- u on - · 1ts . Cedar .'.Breaks .road 'JOb , :Re- -chase -of new .. bonds. p · . ~ · · NOT ICE TO l\'I:EMBERS . ·por tsi•have. it -that this work is go- Half -of the ·fa~ilies · covered by . The_ w~rst . asp~c ~ Ol ·}!le whole - HE.RN "UT·-" P '. ing alona OK ;although no ·time th · t d th · h.a d · SJt)latwn· lS t hat,JtJs·t :· .·gomg · ., ,·t o get, SOUT == _ o - · · ·T. L. CLARK, e. .survey repor e . ey 1: · 8 IN- higher incomes in 1947 . than in worse. Ivmg a,re ·\'¥hen uneniploy:e'd piease ·;reg- has been _found to check the job. Business Representative 80 ep ~ . st!, L ~o~ng , ister \Vith ... -C~rl ' Hazel, '316 N. "* "' *l Ba:d ·reports come ·· from .He- ~ ~rothe~ -T. ' L. Cla,.rk, I known 19.!16. ·But the .s u'vey ' dis~losed up ·that t ~e sql)eeze on1lvmg · At '- ' "iV' - Cit · h her 'J ' Glenn'·s J'ob near "'t George th. 't ·.. 'd.. · tb.l · b f '.standards Will b ecome _ worse;· , •., · -"~· · a a cons! era e num er o " · ·· . · · •·· · · · .. -· -.. u 0· eu~r · ·. .. Y, U,Itah. T is ~ He dsn· ~ t I>aying . the new·""' · scale- · or· t o t -mos of Tyou ·as . om IS -.no .th- ;, f . . ' - ~ More . all.d more f!lrmlie.s Will.· ·fmd ·can· be :done· by drgpping ·.him a · . . ·· . . . , longer representirig_ the ·local ese . ·elt they .were worse off . - ·. . ·, · · .c· ·- ~~t _ : 'C?'ll,taet the ?T?per repr.e- · pr.OJect for the Karser' , Co ..• at j ·Of a. -private business·· venture. Jhe.1r llVll).g . s t an,dar ~ s reduce_d or - Since -May 15, .at· least tive slil­ 40 poun f! s each .... '·selliltative ·r ·eunny J?ale . .Trouble, .' by .t'1e "'ay, 1 ' Best of luck, 'Hlom, -and ,vhen ·had to borrow . to .. sustain their ' mon weighing vver ;.·.c. }"U. eas e -·o ~~l t in. ·.the ,: e veni~ •g,s as ~~ ~b~e.;v~mg "over th~ ~~~tmg ·of a 1 'You -get ·guing we'li ali 'co.rp.e ~ - mam:er qf _living. . have been reported. · T'ne 'r~m :in- IRrothe-r-,,Hazet - Is ~ employe!d: ·dur- .,1 oad ·JOb · by·. th.e .Iiaisei C~. to an. I down arid•tip up a bowl of· suds Th;,;; tr~nd ',Vas .reflect_ed m t he . dicates .;f.,' an ·excellent . summe'r sal- i.ng · the day. · Auderson and - ~Ils 9f )?nee, who with -you. 1,relian_ce on installment purch~ s_es - - ~o p. season," says ,the ,Bure.au o f · ·~ ~~L, ·-~ ..: ..:. ·."-. .:. ,:o~-~---~ - : do J~t · Operate , _ t,m~on _ ..(t.h _i s :: : C\>.111~ .. - · '"'"'<' of con,sumer durable goods-. About Marine -Fisheries. :· · · ·' J'en ENGINEERS' NEWS July 15, 1943 ·" re rt r sf r construction

(Compiled by P. ~· VANDEWARK) paving at Central Elem. School. ed to A. Teichert & Son, Inc., 1846 cone. and steel bridge across Pit W AT S 0 NV ILL E : Contract issue has been 37th St., Sacramento, $2363, for River on Pittsville-Susanville Road ,JUNE 9, 1948 I Cas stated 5~28) awarded to Granite Canst. Co., P.O. . . avvarded to rescinded. asph. cone. paving on 11th Ave., at Pittville, Shasta and Lassen BENICIA: Contract Box 900, Watsonville, $2898, for · Asta Const. Co ., 33 N. Front St., JUNE 11, 1948 Counties. 1 const. 355 1-ft. concrete storm betw. 42nd and 43rd Sts. for asph. con e. ~OAKLAND: Contracl :twarded R io Vista, $32,785, sewer. JU.t'I'"E 17, 1948 SAN JOSE: Contract awarded-to -Moore Co ., 344 High St., NAPA . Coilti·acts a"•ar,ded surf. on "L" Street and K 5th St. to Hea.fey JUNE 14 1948 " as Piazza Paving Co., 175 S. Mont-' SACRAMENTO: Contract awar d - Oakland, $6939, for asph. cone. ' · follows: eel to A. J . Clausen, 1846 37th St., surf. on Toler Ave., betw. Warner MODESTO : Contracts awarded gomery St., San Jose, $39,302, for f 11 fo surf th follo ·ng· Unit No. 1 to: E. E. Lowell, 1248 Sacramento, $22,054, for const. vitr. and 99th Ave. as 0 ows r · e WI grading, etc. Mayfield Ave., . betw. r'oads 1.11 Stan1"slaus County·· Georbaia St., ValleJ·o, $330,301, for sewers in Coyle City Acres, Sacra- to l T A t St d d const. intercepting and main sewer Amherts St. and Junipero Siet.ra , . mento County. SALINAS: Contract awarded c1 oomes venue o: ·an ar Valley Trenching Co., 215 Broad- Materials co., 1411 9th St., Modes- Jines. · Blvd., Dist. V, Santa Clara County. SANTA ROSA: Contract award- . 374 to \iVill iam D. Rapp, ?05 B.ennett vvay, Fresno, $l?, , for· canst. to, $11,916, for 215 n1i. fr. St. I-Iwy. Unit No. 2 to: Fred J . Early Jr. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah: Con ~ · i sanitary se·wers in Mayfair Park. 99 Beckwith Rd., 3300 T graded Co ., 369 Pine St., S.F., $778,563, t t ct' d f · · ' -~ Ave., S anta R osa, $700 ,000 · f or rae s awar e as ·o11 ows: SACRAMENTO: Contract award- mineral agboTegate, 162 T liquid for const. pumping and treatment . new Sears Roebuck Store. · (1) Kan County (FASP No S const eel to Erickson, Phillips & Weis- asph., 26,400 sq. yd. roadmix, place plants. e : . - JUNE 10, 1948 berg, 3341 Telegraph, Oakland, and roll. SANTA ROSA: Contract award- 280 (1) to: A. 0. T)).or'n & Son , ,·, ALBANY: Contracts awarded as $652,063, for const. struc. stl. truss (2) White Avenue to: Standard eel to A. G. Raisch, 2048 Market Const. Co., Springville, Utah, $5~,- · -· follows for widening and paving bridge and 1 mi. grade and surf. Materials Co., 1411 9th St., Mo- St., s.F. and Staring & Galbraith, 255 for 8.20 mi. const. gravel stn·f. . · and fo1: curbs and sidewalks on with plantmix surf. on cem. tr. desto; $386o, 0.62 mi. fr. St. I-Iwy. 3424 Mirasol Ave., Oakland, $41,- · Key Route Blvd and Thousand base and on untr. rock base at San 110, S. 1190 T graded mineral ag- 595, for 1.35 mi. grade, drain and road, ~ .R. No, 136, betw. ... KanabH,,:, . Oaks Bluvd. Joaquin River, 1 mi. N. of Hern- gregate 58 T liquid asphalt, 9533 bitum. surf. on Lakeville Rd. from and Johnson. . J ·n·J (1) Widening and paving and don. Fresno and Madera Counties. sq. yd. roadmix, place and roll. 0.65 mi. So. of Lakeville School, (2) Garfield County CFASP Noi ' '! cutting· through Thousand Oaks SACRAMENTO: Contract award- (3) Tu~ly Road to: Standard Ma- southerly, Sonoma County. S-254 (1) to: Strong Co., Spriiig:n,:L: Blvd to: Lee J. Immel, Box 175, ed to Bates & Rogers Const. Corp., terials co., 1411 9th St., Modest9, SACRAMENTO: Contract award- ville, Utah, $83,976, for 6.553 · mi. :··:: Sari .Pablo, $18,701. 209 Post St., S.F., $550,580, for $10,959, 2.5 mi. betw. Coldwell & ed to C. B. Tuttle Co., 2681 Bel- select matl. base course i·oa:d anti .:< (2) Curbs and sidewal)(S to: 0. remove underpass and const. stl. Standiford, 2300 T graded mineral mont Ave., Long Beach, $358,588, 1 timber bridge over 20 ft. spon .. . C. Jones, 1520 4th St., Berkeley, beam superstruc. and 0.2 mi. grade aggregate, 162 T liquid asphalt, 26,- for const. bridge of steel truss S.F. No. 54, betw. Escalente and $354.0. and cone. pave approaches, under 400 sq. yd. roadmix, place and roll. spans and reinf. cone. girder arid Henrieville. · · · OAKLAND: Contract a·warded ~tracks of S.P.R.R. on 12th St. near (4) Albers Road to: Standard slab span and grade approaches, (3) Tooele ·and · Jtlab · ·:- cos:l, .. ~:! to Associated Elec. & Mech. Co., "B" · St., Sacramento County. Materials co., 1411 9th St., Mo- across Russian River at Jimtown, (FASP No. S-173 (3) to: Huhsah:ei:' ·" 223 .Clara St., £.F., $30,590 (Sch. 1) SACRAMENTO: Contract award- desto, $21,456, 5 mi. fr. Yosemite to i Sonoma County. Sand & Gravel Co., Brigham City, "·· an di ·to John Pestana, 16411 E. 14th ed to A. J. Raisch Paving Co., 900 Claribel, 660 T graded mineral ag- REDWOOD CITY: Contract Utah, $179,696, for 18.717 mi. llh St., ::San Leandro, $38,285 (Sch. 2) W. Sa.i1 Carlos St. ~ San Jose, $248,- gregate, 324 T liquid asphalt, 52, awarded to Biltwell Con~t . Co., in. rd. mixed bit. s.urf; road S:R. , for inst. C.I. water mains in Contra 632, for 1.5 mi. widen pavement 800 sq. yd. roadmix, place and roll. 4745 Geary St., S.F.~ $237,777, for No. 36, betw. Eureka and Dunbar, c· ; Costa · and Ala.meda Counties. to· provide channelization ' of in- (5) Whitmore Avenue to: H : const. exhibit bldg. for Fiesta ex- Utah. · · ,,. ·, ., .· OAKLAND: Contract awarded tersections ·and install traffic sigJ Sykes, Box 626, Patterson, $18,822, hibition County Fairgrounds, N. of JUNE 22, 1948 ' .,, to John Pestana, 16411 East 14th nal systems, betw. San Antonio 4.5 mi. fr. Sperry to Hickman, 5940 Bay Meadows, San Mateo County. SAN FRANCISCO·: C·o n t ra:c t '• :: St.. .San Leandro, $14,815, for in- Ave. and Saratoga Road, Santa T graded mineral aggregate, 291 T SANTA ROSA: ' Contract award- awarded to M. & K. Corp., Finan- ,· ... staliing, $9500 1-ft. of 4-in., 6-in. Clara County. liquid asphalt, 47,520 sq. yd. road- ed to E. A. Forde, 640 Sir Fran~is cial Center Bldg:, S.F.; ·$65,912, for. "; and 8-in. cast iron pipe in South SACRAMENTO: Contract award- mix place and roll. Drake Blvd., San Anselmo, $32,681, const. Lake Merced crossing for· : i ' San. Lorenzo Village. ed to Sheldon Oil Co ., Suisun, $27,- FRESNO: Contract awarded to for 4.1 mi. min. aggr. surf., Peta- 60 in. Sunset Supply line, . Sp.ec., ·i ., OAKLAND: Contract awarded 960, for 6.2 mi. plantmix stirf. . Franceschi Const. Co., .Box 5~8, luma-Valley Ford Hwy. and 1.1 No. 485. ·. ,·,~ to Independent Iron Works, Ltd., over exist. roadbed on portions· and Fresno, $288,880, for const. class- mi. Western Ave., Sonoma. VISALIA: Contract awarded· to: '-'·i 821 Pine St., Oakland, $162,694 for apply sealcoat to entire project, rooms, all-purpose room and ad- MARTINEZ: Contract awarded Ralph Utter, 525 Cherry· Ave., Tu- ·i · furn. and deliv. struc. steel sup- betw. Westwood Road and Copper- ministrative unit at Mayfair School. to Jones Br0s., 4th and Cedar Sts., lare, $19,021, for const. 2 R.C. Slag: , .... ports for 69-in. pipeline for Unit C, vale, Lassen County. REDDING: Contract awarded to Berkeley, $24,321, for grade, cr. bridges across Porter Slough, about,< second Mokelumne aqueduct, Con- TRACY: Contract awarded to S. Evans Const., 2035 Ashby Ave., run base, cone. base, asph. cone. 3 mi. N.W. of Porterville and.. on · ... tra Costa and San Joaquin Coun- lVL McGaw Co., 307 Elks Bldg., Berkeley, $7474, for widen. exist. wear. ·surf., cone. curbs, gutters East City limits of Porterville, Tu­ ties under Spec No. 80. Award Stockton, $14,300, _for grading, side- brdg., W JR. C., acrs. N. Fork of and sidewa!J(s and const. retaining lare County. previously made to Soule Steel Co. walk concrete wbrk and macadam Ash Creek, about 2 mi. E. of Adin, wall on Escobar St. betw. Lafa- SAN FRANCISCO: Contract Modoc County. yette and Shell Wharf Gate. awarded to M. & K. Corp. Finan- DINUBA: Contract awarded to JUNE 18, 1948 cial Center Bldg., S.F., $280,068, STEADMAN & POWEll Ralph Utter, 525 Cherry Ave., T.u- . SACRAMENTO: Contract award- for const. enlisted mens' service · $5846, for inst. 2100 1~ft. side- ed to J. R. Armstrong, Box 216, club, Presidio Sa,n Francisco Serial CONTRACTORS lare, ' walk, curb and gutter, in Bermont El Cerrito, $74,404, for 0.2 mi. imp. No. 04-203-48-52. LOADER- HOURLY OR YARDAGE BASIS D-2 Tract. bo.·ow and plantmix surf, on cr. OAKLAND: Contract awarded,. •'. ANdover 1-0883 OaWand, California 1034 -45th Ave. CARSON · CITY, Nevada:- Con- run base, at Old River Bridge, 6 to 0. C. Jones & .Son, 1520 4th,. tract awarded to Dodge Con st. Co., mi. N.E. of Byron, Contra Costa Berkeley, $36,887, for surf., etc . .. ': Inc., Fallon, Nev., $104,320, for County. 01.1 MacArthur Blvd., betw . . Cam- .- :·:t WIRE ROPE 0 BLOCKS t) CABLE CLAMPS @ SHACKLES 5.334 mi. roadmix surf. from Crys- OAKLAND: Contract awarded pion St. and 35th Avenue. . ; ' J. R. FEENEY tal Springs to Hike, Rte. 25, Lin- to·McGuire & Hester, 796- 66th St., OAKLAND: Contract awarded Key Systems Transit Lines, 22nd.,:, WIRE ROPE SPLICING AND SOCKET:U~G coln County. Oakland, $166,766, for const. Unit to No. 2, 14th to E. 24th; separation, and Grove Sts., Oakland, $15,688, ALL WORK MADE TO ORDER, GUARANTEED AND INSURED CARSON CITY, Nevada: Con- Office: 5822 Shattuck Ave. Oakland 9, Calif. tract awarded to Hoops Const. Co., prof. for removing tracks and preparing . ,., Shop: 5817 Shattucl{ Ave. OLympic 2-8789 Box 431 Tein Fal]R, Idaho, $74,553, CARSON CITY, Nevada: Con- subgrade in portions of Third Ave., for 16.52 mi. · roadmix bit. surf, tract awarded to Silver St. Const. 18th Street and 14th Ave. anc1 Mac­ ------~ 1 from Baker Jet.. to Nev.-Utah St. Co., Fallon, Nev., $95,353, for const. Arthur Blvd., betw. Third and 35th line, nr. Garrison, Utah, and from cone. brdg. over Truckee River, E. Avenues. Baker to Lehman Caves. 2nd St., Reno, Washoe County. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah: Con ~, General Engineering Contractor CARSON CITY, Nevada: Con- BURLINGAME: Contract award- tract awarded to Hunsaker Sand tract awarded to Dodge Const. Co., ed to Harvey E . Conner, P.O. Box I & Gravel Co., B1;igham City, Utp.h, mi. llh . in. . 2101 E. Weber Ave. Phone 9-9718 Stockton Inc., Fallon, Nev., $12•1,023, for 7.29 1012, · Redwood City, $16,359, for $179,696, for 18.717 mi. grade, surf. and roadmix from const. addns. to water supply lines roadmix bitum. surf. road, S.R. Baker Jet. to Nevada-Utah State on Country Club property, San No. 36, betw. Eureka and Dunbar, line on U.S. 6, White Pine County. Mateo County. Utah, Hooele and Juab Counties . . MOORE EQUIPMENT CO. GUSTINE: Contract awarded to SHARP PARK: Contract award- SAN FRANCISCO: Con trac t , Allis-Chalmers Industrial Equipment-General Motors Diesel En- Manuel ~mith, Rte. 1, Box 352, ed to McGuire & Hester, 796 66th awarded to Retch Hetchy Bureau, .. r'i gine;r.-Ingersoll-Rand - Compressors- Gorman-Rupp Pumps- G M C Winton, $160,352 for const. main Ave., Oakland, $20,581, for const. 425 Mason si:., S.F., $15,379 fo r · Trucks- 1\:oehring Cranes-Parsons Treuchers-Kwil~: l\'lix Mixers- trunk sewers and sewer system weld. stl. pipeline, Edgeri1ar No. 2, reconst. s. Fork Rd. and const . . c 11. E f st Rt Quonset Buildings· Phone _ impr. in Gustine.. 1Brighton, San Mateo ounty. . tbr. bridge, ,., mi. . o ·. e. !...... _N_o_.. _t_h_9_9_ H_i_:g~h_w_cr_y_ _.:.... __S_L_o_cl_{_to_n_._C_a_Ii_f.....:...______8 8566 YUBA CITY: Contract awarded HALF MOON BAY: Contract 120 crossing of S. Fork Tuolumne · to Rice Bros., P.O. Box 1489, awarded to M.G.M. Const. Co., Box River, Tuolumne County, HI-IWS Marysville, $27,869, for widen. Gar- 562, Concord, $148,927, for weld. No. 205. , den Hwy., from Nicholaus Brdg. stl. water mains in San Mateo SACRAMENTO: Contract award- 'GARFIELD & CO. across Feather River to Tudor Rd., County. eel to A. J. ·Peters & Son, 534 Stock- 1232 HEARST BLDG. SUtter 1-1036 SAN FRANCISCO S 7.35 mi., Sutter County. · JUNE 21, 1948 ton Ave., San Jose, $32,097, ~OJ,' .! .. Representing JUNE 15, 1948 · REDDING: Contract awardee! to const. sewer line in Big B.asin State BAY CITY Power Shovels, Cranes, Draglines, Truck Cranes IMOLA : Contract awarded as Harms Bros., 5261 Stockton, Sacra- Park, Santa Cruz County. · SMITH Truck Mixers, Tilting and Non-'rilti.ng Concrete i.\fixers follows; for const. Units 2 and 3, men to, $166,415, for 5.497 ,mi. grade SAN FRANCISCO: Contrac t . South Ward Grotw, Napa St. Hos- and plantmix surf., Shasta Co. awarded to Pacific Pavement Co. ------, pita]. Hwy. No. 10-D, betw. Christensen Ltd., 85 Barstow St., S.F., $72,675, (1) General Construction to: Acres Subdivision· and St. Hwy for repaving street or sidewalk Moore & Roberts, 693 Mission St., Rte. 20, Shasta County. opening for S.F. Water Dept. for S.F., $1,767,777. MARTINEZ: Contract awarded fiscal year ending June 30, 1949. Headquarters (2) Electrical Work to: Stanley to Martin Bros., Box 5, Concord, SACRAMENTO: Contract award·-· Pearch Elec., 1237 Arlwnsas St., $3500, for 3 mi. pla1l.tmix surf. ed to E. F. Hilliard, 1355 43rd St., 805 E. WEBER Vallejo, $50;924. betw. Pt. Chicago and McAvoy in Sacramenlo, $2473, for cone. pave., · (3) Plumbing Work to: Crowley Contra Costa County. Alley G. & Ir". 23rd to 24th Sts. STOCKTON Co., 333 S. Van Ness, S.F., $197,- CARSON CITY, Nevada: Con- SACRAMENTO: Contract award- 586. · tract awarded to Hunt & Frandsen, ed to Brown-Ely Canst. .Co., 7036' Vent Work to: 307 1\'[orrill, Reno, Nev., $230,563, Schmidt Lane, El Cerrito, $64,825, AIR CONDITIOl\'ED CLUB ROOMS IN BASEI.VIENT (4) Heating and OPEN 8 A.M. TO 12 P . i.\1. Morrill Plbg. Co ., 5652 Keith Ave., (Prop A) and Isbell Const. Co., for 0.2 mi. widen. pave. to p)'ovide . Under Management of Harry \V. Metz Oakland, $114,850. Inc., Remp., $307,359 (Prop Bl for channelization of intersection and· OPEN SUNDAYS VISALIA: Contract awarded to (Prop A) 5.549 mi. F.L.H. 19 (L) furn. and inst. traffic signal sys­ L. C. Clark, 422 Park, Visalia, $14,- and (Prop) B) 13.561 mi. F.L.H. terns at intersec. of Rte. 1 and Sir 322, for const. five reinforced con: 20 (L) grade and asph. surf. in Francisco Drake Blvd. in Green~· HE;RE'S THE crete box culverts, across Evan··; Lander County. brae, Marin County. Sign of the fined Ditch 1 mi. E. of Visalia, across SACRAMENTO: Contract award- STOCKTON: Contract awarded IN Wutchumna Ditch 3 mi. E. of Ivan- edto McGillivray Const. Co ., Box to H. F. Lauritzen, P.O. Box 470, hoe, across Mathews Ditch 2 mi. 873, Sacramento, $102,693, for asph. 'Pittsburg, $5742, for reconst. tim~ . EQUIPMENT NE of•Visalia, across Traver Di tch, cone. pave. on Folsom Blvd., Tract ber bridge fender and dolphin · River at :westerly city AND 7 mi. W. and 3 mi. E. and 5 '1:: mi. No. 2. across Napa S. of Tulare, Tulare County. SA CRAlVIENTO: Contract g. ward- limits of Vallejo, Solano County. HILLSBOHOUGH: Contract eel to A. Teichert & Son, 1846 37th PITTSBURG: Contract aw:;trded awarded to L. C. Sri1ith, 1st and St., Sacramento, $6218, for asph. to Gallagher &Burk, P.O. Box 96,· · Railroad, San Mateo, $11,308, for cone. pave. on Geo. Ellen Tract. Elmhurst Station, Oakland, $35,154, asp h. cone. surf . . on El Cerrito, · REDDING: Contract awarded to for asphaltic surfacing, etc. o~ West Santa Inez and Ralston Sts. E\·ans Const. Co., 2035 Ashby Ave., Railroad Ave. betw. 5th and 10tt . SACRAMENTO: Contract award-. Berkeley, ,$41,293, for const. rein£. Sts. \: A ' I '. -..; • -. • . :. < ~ . ~ ENGINEERS' NEWS · • a · · \ · ... ' · "~ •"~' ' ,. ·.. m: · ~~ · '!l U ,-; ~ f · 1 R):. ~ _' p' ·a·~ r· t Ftr.. . ,, > akf ·lrH'' ISf~~t~!~Q,~fa~~) ~FwRO~cs:~~o~eA~:~~~A~Sui~~R~'{y· .,'~ ·o~~~ r;A·t,fA ~' I ···' ~:;, _. . · · ·- ' ·.. .,... I and 1933.soup lines in 1950. Seems L ~~ · ft... • I U [f. H' ' 1 ~ \:. ; ~Jl&..,J!! ---"(c;ntinued from Page 5) .. job in. a ,short time, .J:he "Liberty':. like good)~gic, fellows, so .it:might AN.D i=VDAMs~ ·"N··: ··o·· r ij I~"UHI'A y· svs·TFM Su.ch a good tiine and .ate so' much is workil1~ in I-Ial.l]·!_~· .... , ' " ··· B~siness !:{epresentahves, l!...O~aa . ·:" ...... ,-,-.--...... 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They are setting up a Year" • In •1940 while operamg~ - son· '·-....~nd !·::· At· --·"··'''o > G~~tlO'za . e,..;\\.pull » ""''~ngd', :' m~h 'u 6n~d, ' · · ··· '' .· Cheer up Barney If you live Th' · f shove"·l ·at Pearl' .Harbor .ne t oo k ie~· ers"<-- ttild· "·Joh'n ·. ")""Ree' ',, - ''ctadJ~' · ~· e~t h_. ,: :•. tli'e · '·rda, ;]'~' f·a: ·.basebalf·· · · ..< gafue, · ,..W:as ~ held,.. · through it' you · ..·will ' soon ·.be back very. nice . <;:l). mp. · . ~~ - sectwn o .;, . ·' .,, ·. ' ; _. · :· ' ;_,9 · .. .;J:ization andi ]>ete· KrOii!J~ 'L; iJ.r~, '. -~_mg_v;~ . e i witli' ab'd~t: Knutsou··hadth.esadex- · ·.·. · ·· .u · . B· t'h Ray · .. f. t,;.~_ .. .. , ... .,·.·4 _,.··.:: ·· ' .'.t. h'e· ( I-.U:d.E. j_·n_g. lJ:'t\"'A r :/: ~·,.~ ~ ~ : ·. ~: )Y·~~:q~!~ ~ri:cid~!l~.?ll¥ ~ ' -~·e , ~\Y:...Q~( ~I). ; ho_pe . to' see him back. on the J·.o b Becht~ I Cop_wa.nY.. have , started · R. ~h.... ,' dp ·· ·t ' r'e.sent b,, ·t · pla· n·s · <-We -. h,a:y.e> J1.J W) el}F!!fttll:,~.l;i.at ~_\'l¥e : lrainedc tli'e -umon· ·shop'.[agreew.ent their J·ob at B1g . Cree};, for t he lC mon a P " · ' .., ·· ·' · · -·~ ··.· ' '·· · f1P" lik ' I"'' ..... · "' · · ' · '· · · ·" .. · ... .·befoi·e too _long: : . · '· .. · 'riu' r~t uri:li~t . to s'ch6 ~n 1~in S~ptem· . 0~ / tpei:~ · .de~jn"•· he}d "at the . has one , s)loV:el :-- and· . rock railp p~d~ ~fa'cJ_c io~::~~~- t?.~~ : Wrqr~; ! ((l.~o 4'rtd c)~_e ; ~: yard . V~: e1~e ~p. -, 39 t h.~ _ir It rs n_ _t u_nusual1 for ng~~e_r~ :_--~H. · ydraulic_' D. re~g ___ ~-c.. ~- ·: _- · ..· T_; .~e _l s_ o-c_ ia_ b, le ,an_· d r,_we_ne rio.t .·In,. th;e ., ~. ~--9~ · · ·· plant . op ir~a ting. · . On _Bechtel's t k t ght places often ac- · · p 01 t n• Oil See'd Products: was_ - 2_5 '· yes:- ·. p. W~: - } n . , . ~ -. .. ·•. , • -. ; ~ ; s~em: "Papoose:> is a:_t,; f1u~ters 11, '!_9 iJ()'i'f?lk-. ~· some --· of them i:P,ad thE)ir syphon· job at Clovis they' are just 2 ,f?rfU P~~~~~g; f _ ell;~~1-- whA_g r t gg a ': shorf ).ob, ~.th~y expeet , t ~ fm:~~. l · c~p~ ::-:p_1fii'E)d•-· oown over ' ~hei~ · eyes, no-. about finished after working on . ,YY:ell , mgh , ,. , . ou "': .• !:, .· : :to<;glow_. 'Jn a_. . thi.s a years. .. _out of·lO? pfrmpos ~hs~, ~}casesb ~· , go :4 nn0. -~W -Iab, , J{JJmsoridut>IT·ul~., Western~~t : ·.~ L\.'<~~l;C,o;: ' J?ot~~ . Y!_·'e~: ;' wnirhcolored: '.sr~?_Ie~ ..' h\1~; ,- some _were l.n:nqa~·,k._p;pg- bo~r':'da~fr~~ele~:~sl~~ t~=b~· ~e~~~\~~ cqupl~ o~ ~.crd , . p~ t . 9cc1J,sropally; o~~ c?mes .._ up "Olympi1!-':' al'i.d . ''.AJami~gs" . ~ r·e -tJed 1.!ltounfdaiming· they·.. had' _spr~n~_ d cii. Was also appointed. to tEe Pr ' o-~ Peter Kieyvitt Go. have_, l aid off' .~!1at . · I ~ _; spectacular ~nou~h . to ; t~~e . up in Alameda, th-ey· expect.to·have l.the)r,'aiik'les,'. some. had ,then:- arms motional and. Legislative Com- practically all their m~l) a.nd have %~e ': ~ ai}Ci" :of the · pre~~ .. and . then something to report in . about . 30 , in,'.":slings. ~; From what l . saw I mittee. · . · completed all th€ir, eoh ~ract s , ,ex­ the· skill of-._ thEi!. memb_e~s get a days.' , _ ·,:~; : ··. . , _ . ,~. -'' .. :'·. :_ . ' wduld._judge, that it." w,as a · pr~t!Y Since Brother Fitch,_. our , Busi- c~pt ~o~ a little inor·e work on Ettle well deserved publlcrty. SL:ch · Ed Lip!}'streu::; His :aredge --; ~'p<;J'" · rough .' b ~n · game! · Judge for your-· ness Manager, _· has beeri calling structures. was the'"C1J.Se •i..n . th~ ~e~ent load~~g lano" is working:· at - ~an :Leandro: · selve~ ; ' .bi·others. . .. meetings of the business agents Morrison Knmiseil and Hasler of _three : '~oc?.~otive ~ and o,ne r ~u l - Bay, buildin-g Jevee·s · for the_S,F. , . 'A ._, little; _ti·ouble at the ?olden . during the month ·· it .has proven are still workino· on their s t~· uc ­ ways travelmg crane at t he EIJ-· Bridge Co . , ·' Brothers Laskowsky ·state ·_Cornpany at Merced s~nt me very satisfactori ~y. · I_t , gives, us a tures, Lewis. & Q~e~n . have the· sub­ cina.i · Terminals in Alameda . . T_he , and Joe -Sere1i 0 are · o!llevers with· :'to· that plant the other day and chanc€ to bo · ovei·. O\.lr . different. contract and have th€ir cats on the equ ipment, . w:hich was t o be. sh1p· \. Bros. Mason and Griffith doing the . before we got it settled Bro.ther problems and the problems of other compaction _fill, this con-ipany also pe9- t o .~orway :had to, be lo,aded .- deck' work. · Fitch was called for a little .. help. areas, which to me has been very has a ,sub-con,tract of about tlree . without . ~ism~IJ-tling, and: ~ h~ t_wo p ly-inpian Dredging· Co.: T_he Not being able to _come himself, _h e helpful. . . .. : miles for Arizona-Nevada .Con- _l~rge r -locomotives, each we1ghmg "Palmer" (suction dredge) has fm- sent Brother Carman down to grve As a result· uf the · passage by structor~ . more· tl:pn ·· 220,000 po_unds, were ished the job. at Stockton and most me a hand. Brother Carman be- Congress of a -disguised 'Bud Gear- .·Ar'izona - Nevada Constructor:s to. . be st?wed i~ _.th _e hol~ of the I. of the crew has been laid off, they .lieves in bringing some . authority hart' social security bill,. approx-· have sta.rted. their canal lining of sl).rp. The rep.l __strckler was the fact , expect more work shortly after the along wh~J1 he goes any pla ~ _so_ imately 1,500,000 perso.ns fac~ old- · concrete--'-have two .cement mix- 1 9 ~-~ha t the ope ,IJ._~n~ pf _ti:e ,_h~ld ras I first of the fiscal ' ye~· • . Jt}lY l,st. lie contacted Mr. Ball of I:'aul St. age with but social · security bene- ees going. Mo -~t an t he brothers , ~XB; C tly b-ne men _larger t han the I The "Neptune" (cla~sJ:e ll ) hi,!S re~ Sure's office ·and brought him fits. You will note Bud .. Gearhart who had been vvorking on this _ e~gi!l ~s ! · · ._.!he., j?b was . com~letedl turned to their Rio·Vist.a· yard with along. The trouble was nicely ad- has tried to undermine the Social· project befor-e the ·shutqown ·!.ast Without mishap_, however,, under a brand new boom, which ·:repl"aces justed an(l everyon.e · »:ent ~9me Security prop:am . s i r~ _ce 1~47 , This fall have been placed back on the the capable· hand of Brotner Ed ; the one wrecked by the ·Douglas "happy. The two gentlemen also rule came to the House floor _under job. , . . . 1 -~ 1K! e nm'l1im~o~ -;~ at 'the <- ~?ntro ls ·of 1·victory, · they are· working q_ui~: ·- h~lped on another case at Patter- a rule limiting debate to 40 min- . Harms Brothers a re a bput 'fin­ Haverslde s cNo. A De.nck · B~ r ge . a few of our members m ..tnen ,son the sal1}e day. utes and bardllii' any amendments. ished w ith the gradlng a nd started The lo~d , pap~rs . d~~oted: consrder- _yaJd. They qre getting_' their eq~· ip" . _\:ye are, ~eepi~g a , ... Ii~t of . ~IJe In the brief ' time alloted _oppo- surfacing on ··their· Highway 99 job . , aJ;>le sp~c:.. _t ,0· the ?oo a ll~ . ~we feel 1·inent"-iri· shilJpe an <'I claim that th: ~ ·brothers- who ·ha:ve · donated· to the nents approved. J,'he · meas!lre is north of Fresno. · . that - the ~· members· of- _t his loc~ l are expecting quite a lot of work Pplitical.. Edl,watu~n, progra111. ,You part. of the GOP p·lah t~ 'weaken Erickson, Philip & Weisberg have 1 wil! ·be 'glad to Zo shifts has . a : contr~ct fo ~ c onstr~ctor~ jly. after the. fi:st of June wrt~; _the we presented to . him. He . .left b~- Montel:ey. Co... (y~:JY~~n' .'~£~~-F, orCshovel and, 0 people who S. ~: Mon tgo:rne r:y ' s~., ::;>an Jpse, $244,- Nuss's, plant -at· the ,'river .. , . and that 'Qeing _¢!o,ne by q·ur. mem- Draglines . or,t th:· eligible to y.ote, _b!Jt not t:e&is- Zl?, for grade, dr:ain· and sui'f., Gene Paving Co.mpany ~orthvyest _ 1 ~ob . , . are Ri ch ~rds '. J? e.rf - ~o:r: the Dredge Owner's As- . H~ . ~lso has a cl:ms~el · ~:e~~ tei:ed•.. l\'Ia~:l' ~ tJ:t .olisa111i~ of. t~~~e Par~ . Blvd.--et. al, P rojept• No. 46-l. is bel1ig kep~ , ~e;y; busy w'illJ. ~ their socmt10n: · . .bmldmg a dam acro~s the Ala · are umon members -theu fa.m!II(:JS, :PALO ·ALT.O: Collb:-act awarded h·ot ...p lant 'a{1d grading equj.pment. .& 'ne.i:iQali:· It• is re- ,Creek Slough, the suction dre·dge I and friends. if any of to L. C. Smitb,, st ancf_ This was :formerly t he Vat­ Dr~'diP,n g ·' 0~.: W~ w~nder 1 Railro~d, pl~· nt ported th?,t this company 'has·. ~is- I should ~e moving jn . s~on . . There th~ !lJ(llnbers of. Local No: . 3 . !J-re San Mateo, . $160,983, for . grade, ley .Baving Company.,; . ··<1 ·, p~Sti~ __ of' all ot their dr~dg1 ng .aN. a fe"":. dredgemen Idle at the .riumber_ed among t~is 190;00~? drain and surf: 'on Lytton Ave. et A bid of. $197,243 was Sl,!brpit,t~d eq'D.ipment and gone -- out of . the present ~rme , but when the San Registration will agam open on. for construction_. of shr;)\.llq~l~s. , ,:?,,l_9Q~ ;_ . · · · ' · t d ay " al, Proj. No. 4) -1. , . . . ·"· . , d'redgiii.g busin~ss . ' We, 'of course, Leandro, Bay job ges un er w 'Juiy .5th and we u:rge each :tnd · -OAKL,AND: . Contract p.warded 18.7 . miles 'of .secondarY:-Shighw_ay1 :~·"if' h_,a,·t. e_d _ t.o ,h. ear___ .of ' th. is as \ve ~ h_ave the list should clear up. . ' I e_very o_.;e of_ you_· t_0 cont_act Y_o _u_r . c· t c ~ 11 between the · Stani~laus co\1'fit:Y .{ipe ~- D d Co to Healy-Tibbits ons . · ·. o., ± : • • , • ..-... ~· ;: 'niaih taif!ee·d very cpl'_dial relatw~~ Roberts Island re gmg ·2· ne.ighbors B.lld 'friends to see that Brannan .St., S. _F., $351,869, .. for and S~even~~~; ~ betwe.en ;,~rv~~gs - ;-- with'' t.his '· fir)1) ·for man_Y years and Th~ Rob;r:_ts r:land Dred_?:e No. th~y are PX:ope r~y .' registe~ed so const. reinf. cone. North .Inter<;evt- tpn . and lVhlnken .. bndg~ :and . ,b;­ we wis1J. them success m whatever I whrle. ~ovmg m f{~~ a .JOb t he~ t]Iey may ~a~t ~heu. y9te m t:tie ing Sewer, Sec. lll.. from Hea~~t · 't.\V,een Atwater and W~nto-9! ..? ,Y new field ·they may, enter. JJ.ad fm1shed .at Ac.l:yr Islan?, coming election. We fe.el that as Ave. and -nd St. to Potter St. and Fran.k B. Marks and So..n from -~un 2 · A.~so"ci ate!l . J?r edgh~g CO: :. .This 'jpst abov.e t h: , Antioc~ . . .Bndge. a good job w;;,s _started in,the . pri· Bolivar Dr. . ·Berkeley. . . ·Tracy. .: ,• .. , . . , - ,> .. ; ,o,,, , company has .' two _of ..their small There wa~ conslderabl~ , excrt:ment, maries we nmst finish· it come No· OAKLAND: . Copt ~·a ct awarde.d ~ , ~he : reg1~la · ·~11eeting _.wm be- ~~,,d clainsheli' dredges working;. ,_thl'i .as the dr edge was sunk .. m t:P,e vember. to _ a .. A. _Fogelbei g, _ Barp ara .J,u;y,_: 22,. ' 19~8,1 ._ 8:30 . P · ~· , ~-- ~ 1035 "CurleW'': at V~llejq , wlth, Brothers ·stoc_ktpl1 Shi~ <:;.hannel, .. a:r\d. ~reat~ d · * * * 52 t B d F C liforma. ' ,.. · · ' · ·'· · · d t h" · h wever , , Rd:; - _•"iG~ •=~'!~!! fll.!' 1 V.:!lrftf' . I. * * * ._. - action to be taken. vVe could also Bro. Henry Marchetti of Local -3, Tommy had been away from use members on our organizing San Jose,.suffered the loss of a foot school for some days and returned committees as well. recently while oiling on a churn I with his th~·oa. t in red flannel. He TODDS REFUSE canal and then into San J oaquin presente'd· a not~:_.:' ._' , Todd-Pacific Shipbuilding Corp .. dangers which exist on most engi- "Please do. not let : Tomm~' Ienrn 1 ~he successor to ynited E_nginee;:-­ neers' work, and another reminder any mo:re-.Freucll;··ms "throat is so mg Comp;;my domg busmess 111 for us to be constantly on the Sl)re that he" can- .h:ilhUy -, speak • Alame~, has refused to recog~ watch. Form the habit of caution! English." 1