Comptroller Warren Calls for Bush-Axe Cleanup
Washington May 2 Comptroller General Lindsay C Warren renewed his charge that waste and incompetence are rampant in Washington and urged a bush-axe treatment to clear the mishmash of government.
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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1949
Page
3
Washington May 2 Comptroller General Lindsay C Warren renewed his charge that waste and incompetence are rampant in Washington and urged a bush-axe treatment to clear the mishmash of government.
The Board of County Commissioners of Sweet Grass County Montana will accept sealed bids by May 6 1949 at 2 00 PM for a one story hospital building. Plans and bids may be examined at J G Link & Company offices Billings and Butte or the Clerk and Recorder Big Timber with $25 deposit for plans. Deposits refunded to bona fide bidders within 30 days after bid opening. plan holders not submitting bids may get $15 refund. The county reserves right to reject any or all bids or accept the best bid.
Notices call for sealed bids for general construction plumbing and heating electrical work in Sweet Grass County Montana. Bidders must show proper licensing, provide a 5 percent bid bond, and potential bidders face a 30 day bid withdrawal restriction. Successful bidders must furnish bonds of 50 percent of contract value. Also notices seek stockholders meeting for Sweet Grass Canal and Reservoir Company to amend articles and authorize a federal loan for irrigation repairs.
Notice under 2455 U S as amended offers land in Montana to Wagner Brothers. Auction June 9 1949 at 10 00 am at the office with minimum bid 2 50 per acre for 80 acres S W 1 4 Sec 2 T 2 R 13 E P M. Bids by mail require certified funds with sealed envelopes.
On or about April 9 1949 drawings and specifications for a one story brick hospital building at Big Timber Montana will be available for distribution to general contractors by J G Link Company Butte and Further details follow in the advertisement.
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