Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 130, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 May 1913 — Schatzley Ditch Contract Let to Hebron Firm. [ARTICLE]

Schatzley Ditch Contract Let to Hebron Firm.

The contract was let this afternoon by Supt. Osborne for the construction of the Schatzley ditch in Walker and Wheatfleld townships, to Dilley & Berdine, of Hebron. The price at which it was bid In was B Ys cen|p per cubic yard. There were two other bidders, the Rensselaer Dredging Co, and Knoblock Bros.,

of South Bend. The successful bidders have a dredge already in th§t vicinity and will commence work at once. There are 132,434 cubic yards of excavation in the work. The estimate was JB cents per yard, or $10,869.72 for the entire work.