Evening Star Newspaper, November 11, 1935, Page 20

‘B—4 FOUR AGRICULTURE CONTRACTS ARE LET Treasury Awards Construction and Installation Work for South Building. Further progress cn the new south building of the Department of Agri- culture will be made shortly, it has been disclosed by the Treasury De- partment, in letting four different contracts for construction and instal- lation work. The Laboratory Furniture Co., Inc., ©of Long Island City, N. Y., was given eontract for manufacture and instal- lation of laboratory equipment for the Bureau of Plant Industry, at a price of $50,777, to be completed in 160 calendar days. o E. H. Sheldon & Co. of Muskegon, Mich., was awarded contract for lab- oratory equipment for the Bureau of Dairy Industry in the sum of $59,507, to be completed in 180 calendar days. Aronberg-Fried Co. of New York, which was general contractor for con- struction of most of the south build- ing was awarded contraci in the sum of $87,000 to make certain changes in the south building, including in- stallation of “cold rooms,” and ex- tension of mechanical equipment. Mehring & Hanson Co. of this city was awarded contract in the sum of $16,400 to extend mechanical equip- ment in the laboratory of the Bureau THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, of Plant Industry, within 180 calen- dar days. Legislature Adjourns. SALEM, Oreg., November 11 (#).— The Oregon Legislature adjourned sine die yesterday after a special session in which it enacted measures providing for a $2,500,000 State capitol and unemployment insurance. The old State capitol burned several months ago. Manufacturer Dies. KANSAS CITY, November 11 (#).— Pred L. Dickey, 59, president and gen- eral manager of the W. S. Dickey Clay Manufacturing Co., died of heart disease here Saturday. RAILROAD’S NEW POLICY SEEN AID TO BUSINESS By the Assoclated Press. ATLANTA, November 11.—Tip to railroad executives—business of the Atlanta, Birmingham & Coast has picked up considerably since it dis- carded numbers in favor of names for freight trains October 1. Laden strings of box cars dash here and there now under time table listing as the Hustler, Overnighter and Mar- keteer. “Of course,” said an official, “the fact it's the season for a hike in cot- ton shipping may have something to do with it.” D. C, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1935. 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