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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (May 20, 1953)
-4 WadntwUy, If ay 20, list TES CAFTTAL JOURNAL, SeJoi Of i I I . Read Contracts I Total $4 Million t Portland The State Kifbwiy Commission acted on 2 tMTty four million dollars worth of contract for highway conitrucUon project! at itt monthly meeting which ended: bar Tuesday. Of the toUl, $1,296,000 worth of contract were awarded; S2, 731,000 were accepted, tubject ' to approval of the U. S. Bur en of Public Roadi; $909,100 ware referred to the commlt aion'i engineer, and $27,600 were rejected. Largest project under con " aideratioa Tuesday was con ' atruction of about three miles of the sew Portland-Salem ex pressway. Rogers Construe tion Co. of Portland submitted the low-bid of $478,685 for the project The commission re . tarred the bid ot State High . way Zngineer R. H. Baldock for further study, ' V . The project would link Bar , tour boulevard in Portland and the Wilsonville crossing of the Willamette river, where a Midge now is under construc tion, leaving about 20 miles still to build. Grading will tart on it in the summer. Other low bids referred to the engineer were for projects In Clackamas, Curry, Grant, . Josephine and Multnomah .' counties. All other contract ' considered Tuesday were ( awaraea to tow Didders. f Leon Rich, Yamhill, Injured in Korea i "Washington (-Pvt. Leon- f.. ard A. Rich,' son of Mr. and ': MTs. George D. Rich, Route v S, Yamhill, Ore, baa been in ' Jiured in Korea, the Depart ' rcent of Defense reported Wed- , nesday in listing recent casual ties. He was the only Oregon- , un on tne list. . . II FIREMEN OVERCOME , New York 0l Thirty-one firemen were injured or come by smoke last night fiiht- ing a $250,000 three alarm fir opposite Madison Square Gar den in the heart ox Manhattan. Tonight enjoy Bottled in Calif ornia for extra quality California Port Sheny Muscatel iBTO'AVTT Y cficoi ics ni cua flea cr:n tit ers j f 01 SIr.5 A1VMI 7 SttV . SAVE VL.m ! - CRAFTSMAN lO-IM! SMS seabs Bust mwm COMPARE MASTER-MIXED HOUSE PM3T Regular 109.95 1 H.P. Gatolint Engine 5 Tempered Steel Blades (ofp nJJ J wh With Points Sdlir.3 6.0Qge!e $s:rs Wet 4i3 Lett Just raise the handle to start , ' . tower It to stop. Ail belts completely adjustable. , It? if? SAVE 14.07 CRAFTSMAN " bViMl HAND SAWS - 8 Supar-powaredl Preeision-buiit for continuous heavy duty use! Seated precision boil bearings throughout. Dirtct drive permits compact design; perfect balance. Universal G.E. motor develops VA HP. maximum! SAVE 40" QT. YOUR CHOICE 2 TYPES FLAT WALL PAINT CD' a 2-Arm Sprinklers Ret. S.95 Iress Heed, Arms...... Nen-tlf lose 4.99 Craftsman Motors R. 1S.S 24.88 Dunlap Drill Set Rifv 17.95 Strong Clothesline : v IC ft. Mlbewlni mpwKw ty S HitIfMimn w - m- 22-pcStt Tnt aim., tow. cu" . you can count on fotYOUi qiiicki CASH LOAN ! for lias sloan plan I to wenfflna 1 eyait ma MMBWt 1 $25 to $1500 J leem am 1 17 Cm saaaaa mu.tfimwP.ywW1! ..'! ! y mii iiiiyi II 1 III 1 ".""" SAVE 11.12 8-IN. CRAFTSMAN BENCH SAW 5.C0 Dawn Delivers Tilts Any Angle to 45 Degrees Special "Floating Drive" Motor Lessens Strain on Saw fl 88 Get Yogt Lawta Mower cr Power Mower Cleaned, Sharpened Rcdy for Summer. POWER MOWER All Forts Adjusted Reel end Cutter Bar Sharpened Moving Ports Lubricated HAND MOWER All Farts Adjusted , Reel and Cutter far Sharpened Moving Farts lubricated 50 125 Pirli i Mslor Senlci Eitri J - ' 2 Rslb'fcrU Mtre to Prke cf Or.5 Buy 1st Roll ot Rcfje Prtco GET 2nd ROLL FOR le ks low ts 10 PATTltNS TO CHOOSE FROM PAD? DRUSI1 Reg. 5.90 299 Prices Reduced c.i tight Rxtures Special! Nort-Met'olHe 12-2 I HIGIIT FIXTURES ) , , your choici , 1 ZI IjiP .Outdoor rtws Rl- 1 I " " S 1 Pli. Ceitine Futures 2.39 II ! 1 leiroem fixtures i : U r ' ' L 'a 'nil! ii r in-Vyn aaaaaMBtjlMMllMM1MMMMg ,r. Vfl SfTipp:r nil 9' Ceiling Fixtures ln,iii)jmiiti ittd cr fid Dsd MM. "Direct-O-LioKt" Ref,J.9i , MM ocit ro6 M wit TbMxS . Attention - Bciys Girls and Compcrs! kov uoners riasimotn ) (o)c Reg. 98e ' J 550 N. Capitol Phono 3-9191 I Him 4-alo