The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1882-07-29

the words and figures as follows;
Articles OF agreement made and enter
ed into this twelfth day of Arpil, A. ID.
1882, by and between John j. Smith
James l.. Wise, and Chas. II. Smith, do
ing business under the firm name o.
Baker, Smith Il Co., partners by the name
and style of Baker, Smith IL Co., of thu
first part, and the County of La Sale, il
the State of Illinois, of the second part.
| Witnesseth, That for and in consider.
alton of the sums OF money hereinafter
| named and payments to be made, and
| subject to the several conditions herein
recited, the party of the first part hereby
covenants and agrees with the said
County OF La Sale, that they, the party
of the first part, will, on or before the
first day OF October, A. D., 1852, in good
and wOrkmanlike manner and according
to the best art and skill, construct, put
in, furnish, set up and supply the steam
heating apparatus for the La Sale
county court house and all buildings.
together with the pipes in boiler house to
be constructed, and furnish the boilers
and all the necessary pipes and other ma
teral therefor. and TO furnish and put up
all supply, return, and other pipes of ev-
cry description, steam. traps, radiators,
registers and everything whatsoever that
may be necessary to render the whole
work complete in all itsparts, whetherpar-
ticulary mentioned or not, 50 that when
said work is completed that the said court
house and Jail, together with the boiler
house, may be thoroughly heated by a
perfect steam heating apparatus, making
IA complete system OF steam heating III all
its parts and details, and to furnish and
set up, and put into the boiler-houSe to
be built for that purpose, two BabcOck
and Wilcox boilers OF ut least fifty horse
power each, but to be in any event of
sufficient power to accomplish the work
contemplated in full accordance with the
plans and specifications attached hereto,
and to furnish all the necessary steam
pipe and other apparatus therefor con-
Meeting with the said courthouse and Jail
buildings, as well as all pipe and other
apparatus necessary TO be used in the
said courthouse and Jail, together with
all other necessary materials therefor,
which said boilers, pumps, pipe and all
other material shall be of the best quality
of the kind; and sad party of the first part
to furnish all the labor and do all the
work necessary IN putting in said steam
heating apparatus. Said steam heating
apparatus TO be constructed, put in, set
up. and all the material furnished and
supplied therefor. and The work and la
Dor done and bestowed thereupOn to be
in accordance with the plans and specifi-
cations made for the same by Nj. l..
Beers, architect, a copy of which plan,
marked EXHIBIT a, and signed by the
said NJ l.. Beers, architect, and filed
with the county clerk; also copy of
which specifications marked Exhibit
b. signed by the said M. l.. Beers, and
10 ,tt nhnl Mt ,,f III
contract.
And it is furthermore agreed that all
he work herein provided for, directly or
manner, and that it shall |
,e such as is suitable for a job of the |
character herein contemplated and pro-
'ided for, and that all the materials
therein, of whatsoever kind and |
nature, shall be of the best quality and in
III respects in good order to 90 into said |
work and make good substantial j!b,
nd one suitable for the purpose for
Which it is designed.
And, furthermore, should any altera-
ions hereafter be made in the design of
he work, or in the kind and quality of
he materials 20 be used, or III the kind or
haracter of the labor to be employed in
his work, whereby the cost of the work
hail be increased or diminished by order
f the party of the second part, of what
Oever sort or kind, such alterations shall
ot vitiate the contract hereby entered
alto, but the party of the first part shall,
n due notice of such alteration or addi-
ion, increase the number of their work.
len, if necessary, so as to fully complete
aid work in a proper manner and deliver
up to the party of the second part in
60 f,nn oil
hanic or other liens, on or before the
of the building will admit.
md it is hereby especially agreed and
by the parties hereto, that
me is the essence of this contract, and
is also agreed that il said work is not
finished and delivered up to
re party of the second part, as aforesaid,
nat the party of the hrst part shall for
lit and pay TO the party of the second
art, as liquidated damages, the sum of
fteen dollars per day tor every day said
ork remains unfinished and undeliv-
red, which sum or forfeiture the party
the second part shall have a right to
aduct out of any moneys that may be
ne and owing to the party of the first
art on account of the work heretofore
one. In case of such additions, deduc-
OnS or alterations in the work as here
lafter provided, and the parties to this
)ntract cannot agree upon the value OF
he same it shall be the duty Of the super
ltendent to determine the value of said
DIRK and add to or deduct from the con-
act price as the case may be. And in this
in all questions of ditferencearising UNI
n the contract, appeal may be had to the
'chitect, whose decision shall be final.
is further agreed by and between the
irties hereto. that the work upon said
ID shall be commenced on or before the
st day of May, a. d., lSS2, and that
lould it be found that the party of
e first part does not commence the
ork at the time indicated or cOntem
ated by this contract, or having COM
enced the same refuses or neglectS to
.oceed with it so as to bring it to COM
elton 10y the time mentioned herein, or
they shall neglect or refuse to furnish
Ich material for or to do the work in ac-
'rdance with the requirements of the
ans and specifications herein referred
4. or as directed 10y the architect or SUI
it shall be lawful Tor the
lrty of the second part, after having
,..p tbrnr tayG' notice tn pmplOV Such |