The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1881-04-02

! Henry wolf shall perform all the agree
mruts con aimed i'm sad contract Dy lhtW
to Zoe urrtDIIupl above mentioned. then
tins obligation 10 be void, Otherw!s" 90
remain i'm iuil force ana effect
| j W WEISS l.. >
HENRY WOLF H.. s.
JONI y SHULER l.. >
m. KNEUssL l.. ;.
| hereby certify that the above Is "A true
copy OF the original III my hands rs Secre.
tary. H. BELLiSGhAooE
Secy i.aSale Go. G. Ii. * j. Bulid.CoH.
Peru, H., March 7th, 1881.
CONTRACT
This agreement, made this Fourth
day of March, 4. d. 1881, by and between
John Weiss and Henry Wolf, party OF
the first part. and the county OF La Sale,
in the state of Illinois, party of the sec
ond part, wltnesseth, that for and III
consideration Of tho sums herelnafter
named, ana payments to be made, ana
! subject to the several conditions herein
recited. the party Of the first part hereby
agrees to furnish all necessary labor anu
| material and erect, construct and fully
complete, in a good, workmanlike man
ner, a county jail building on lots one
and SIX, in block eighty-six, III state $
addition to the city of Ottawa, III the
| county OF LIS Sale, and state OF limos,
| except heating ana engineer WORK, salu
! building to be erected and completed IN
! al lis parts according 70 plans and spec
| ihcatiOnS made for the same by GurdoH
| +. Randall architect, which plans ana
! specihCatiOna are signed 10y the sad Kan
| dall and dated at Chicago, January lsl,
| A. ID. 1881. % copy OF which, marked
Exhibit = and died with the county
! clerk Of said La sale county, - hereby
! made "A part OF TINS contract.
| And it is Furthermore agreed mat
! all the work herein provided Tor, directly
/ or COutiug"nI!v, Sntli %" done IN Il good
and workmaulIke manner, ana that u
/ Shall be- such rs slI, be suitable tor /"
/ building o! the character herein COniriu-
plated and provided for, ana that all
/ Inc materials of every KIND shall D"
good Of their kind, and IN al respects
IN good order 10 20 into the building,
and make good work. Ana, further
more, that should any alterations here-
! matter be made IN the design ~ the
/ buildiug, or in the KIND prquallty 81 the
/ materials 10 be used. or IN the KIND or
character of labor to be employed on
this worh. whereby the cost OF The
building snail be increased ol decreased
by order of the party OF the second
part, of whatever sort or KIND, Shali not
Vitlate the contract hereby entered lnJo.
but the party of the lllSt part shall, on
due notice of such alteration or addition.
/ increase the number of his Workmen, II
necessary. % us to fully complete said
work in proper manner, and deliver 10
up to the party Of the second part IN
good order. for use, on or before the
/ Twentieth day OF september, \. -. 1851.
" And ii is hereby especially agreed
and understood by the contracting par
ties that time is the essence OF this con.
tract. and il is also agreed that ii SAID
work is not completely finished and de,
liyered up to the party OF the second
part as aforesaid, that the party OF the
first part shall forfeit and pay to the
party of the second part, as Ilquldated
damages. the sum OF ten dollars per day,
for every day said work remains uniln-
lshed aud undelvered, which sum or
forfeiture the party of the second part
shall have "a right to deduct out Of any
moneys that may be due and owing 10
the party Of the frs part on account OF
the work In case OF such addition, de
duction or alterations In the work as
hereinbefore provided, and the parties
to this contract cannot agree upon the
value of the same, it shall be the duty
of the superintendent TO determine the
value of said work, and add to or de
duct from the contract price, as the case
of difference arising under this con
tract. appeal may be had 10 the architect
whose decision shall be final. Farther.
more. if it shall be found that the party
of the first part does not commence the
work at the time indicated or cOntem-
plated by this contract, or, having com
menccd the same. refuses or negleclS 10
proceed with il 50 rs To bring It To com
pletiOn 10y The time Indicated or If he
shall neglect or refuse To furnish SUCH
material for or to do the work in accord
ance with the REQUIREMENTS of the plans
and specifications herein referred to. or
as directed 10y the architect or SuperIu-
tendent. il shall be lawful for the party
of the second part after having gwen
six DAYS notice, to employ such other
person or persons, by contract or other
wise, as may be necessary to complete
the several unfinished parts OF the build
ing as remain incomplete, ana the oil OF
bills of such artilicers rs may be 50 EN-
plOyed, ana all necessary incidental eN-
penses growing out of the same, shall be
deducted out of any moneys that may
be due and owing To the party OF the
first part on account of the works
Furthermore, ii shall be the duty OF
the party of the first part to remove any
and all rejected material OF the preml-
ses if requested to do SO 10 take down,
reconstruct or rebuild any work that the
architect or Inspector Of the work shall
determine Is not done IN accordance
with the plans aud specifications. and 1t
shall be the duty OF the party OF the
first part To secure and take care of any
and every part of his or their work, SO rs
to prevent accidents 10y the elements or
otherwise -eNtranrdiuary and positively
unavoidable accidents only excepted
and SO that the whole shall remain sound
and in good condition during the prog
ress of the work. and until delivered up
as finished and the party Of the first
part shall be liable To The party OF the
second part for any damage 10 the build
ing or other mechanical work when is
being done in conjunction with the work
of the party of the first part. and said
party of the second part shall also be
liable to the party OF the first part. IN
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