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Moe Angelos, April 10, 19 LO. a m !£#. .!£« i. Ouaninghastf In connection with foot F-351, h&roh 31, and previous wine eorrespomdenes, I quote below self-addressed to Mr* Knickerbocker by Mr* Robeexrptlsaonna,t oArpyr ille ttSier L; * Vegas, *MRr©*o e»£•t•l yA,* wfheiiltel shIsndku sdtirsicauls sAegde wnitt Rh& uboinh wtahse nIant ter of a bill which oar corapany has against bin for installation of water lines into his lumber yard* estimate ofM r$*9 0W.0o0i tifsohre tkh ee xpilnasitnaeldla tthiaotn ohfo htahed lrieccee ivenedd, aunp on receiving the bill, the maount of it was $477*• 32 * II® com* plained to local officers who explained to .hi® that the 190*00 set tale covered only installation of the line a nd a hydrant up to his property line, the balance of the bill covering installation of the line through his property. latter adviUspedo nM rd*i scRu usseihn gt hatth e hmea thtaedr f uwrintihs Mhre*d ;C lr*a us-esnei,t ttehhee k with two estimates, one for $90.00 for instillation to the property line, and another estimate of 1459*00 for install ing the entire line down through the lusher yard, including that portion outside of the leasehold* hr* ^oitishek made a deposit of $90*00 end, after the work was started, is re ported to have instructed our local people to extend the line into his yard* happened inI tnh issu cihn sotaasnecse ,a s * thtihsi nakn adn teo stpirmeavetnet fojrus ta llwh wato rkhas that is to be don© should, in all oases, be submitted and the industry*s written acceptance secured before proceeding with the work* call havingW hrielcee iMvre*d tfhtoei t1i1s5h0sk. 00s teastteidm atthea,t hhee wcaosu lwdi lnloitn gr eto pay whatever was right, but that the itemised bill appeared to him to be very high, as on a number of items he had received prices from the Union Hardware Company which were less than the charge made by us for the sane items, exclusive of the lfi^ store expense. He also claims that the labor bill la excessively high ©ad aske that the matter be investigated sad, upon advice as to the correct amount of the bill, he will make payment of the balance due* Ac previously stated, he has paid $90.00 on a bill of $173*33 and, after his complaint wee filed, it developed that an item of $7*70, charged for a prc-oaulked tee, could