The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1896-12-16
PROPOSALS.

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PROPOSALS.
PROPOSALS FOR THE PLACING OF A
i clock in the Hail OF Justice Office Of the
Clerk OF the Board of Supervisors of tn e CITY
and County of San Francisco December g. 1895
In accordance with Resolution No l5475
Third Series) of the Board of Supervisors sealed
pr oposa' will be received IN open session OF the
NOON. Dece niber o. 1896, from 2 80 10 O'clock
furnish clock for the Hall of Justice" build
ing. in conformity with the following specifca-
For the furnishing of all labor and materials
| necessary for the manufacture and complete set
ting n clock in the lantern Of The tower of the
Hall of Justice" erected upon lot of ground
situate the southeast corner of Washington
and kearny streets, in this city AMI County, all
as shown on he pans and elevations OF the said
lower accompanying these specifications. The
cost thereof not TO exceed the OF three
thousand dollars
| The said clock to have dial face eight feet
| al one-half in diameter. made of the heaviest
French plate glass in the market; well and per-
| ice, ~ ground on boil sizes.
There shall be four dals, one each side of the
said lower, facing north. south, east and west
Each dial glass, as above to be set securely in
strong iron frames, with The outside of said
IRA mes or namenteo with d copper moldlng or lS-
ounce copper.
The frame of the dials to be OF such weight OF
| metal as may be demanded by The detail here
| after furnished by the architects.
| The face of all he dials TO be orname nted with
numerals in black, CT size SIS demanded, and the
han DIS be ais 0 in black IRON.
| The clock in its entirety 10 be of the finest
| work manshD and mechanism. fur
nished vii h Graham escape ment guaranteed TO
maintain variation of not more than so seconds
per month when regulated II shall be an eight-day,
one half and one hour striking clock. ana be pro-
vided with bell wei az least 2UU0 pounds
and be ade Of the purest bell-metal compo-
ion, free from All flaws and OF the very best
tone
The machinery Of the clock proper to be set
IN center of the tower. and on strong iron
frames, connected With the frame proper Of the
tower, and the bell to be- paced in the open por-
herewith.
Everything appertaining to the clock dias, ma
chinery, bells, etc., 10 be supplied by The con-
tractor and all the work necessary set the same,
complete. In place, TO be done by the same con-
tractor and The clock turned over to the Board of
Supervisors In perfect running order, properly
reg ulated 10 the stipulated variations.
All The above TO be guaranteed and KEEP in order
by the contractor for he period of five years.
The above clock to be of the Seth Thomas manu-
facture. or OF maze equally as good in the opinion
OF the Board OF supervisors
The above clock, complete. to be set in place
within thirty days after the completion OF the
building under Contract No. /. dated -.
The payment for said clock. complete, TO be
made In full in United States coin thirty five days
after the acceptance by the architect OF all work
herein described.
The work OF construction to be done in strict &C
cordance with the drawings, plans and specifica-
tons. under the supervision and direction of
Messrs shea & shea, architects.
Builders viii estimate state a price for which
the entire " DIRK will be performed in accordance
will the spe ificatiors, drawings and plans to be
the Office OF shea q Shea architects, No. 20
Montgomery street.
II order 10 preserve uniformity and to facilitate
the award the board has resolved to receive no
bid un ess made Upon blank forms prepared by
the conn ilIee, and q certified check for the sum
of $500 deposited by the bidder with and made
payable TO the clerk of the board, conditioned II
the proposal be accepted and the contract awarded,
and if the bidder sh all fall or neglect to execute
the contract and give the required bond within
six after, the said sum shall be paid into the
City and county Treasury by said clerk as llqui-
dated damages for sucu failure and neglect
Blanks furnished by the clerk.
The board reserves the right TO reject all bids II
the public good SO require v.
PROPOSALS FOR SUPPLIES FOR yETER-
L ans Home Observation-Disclosures is hereby
given that sealed proposals will be received by the
lion q; its office, room 49, 800 Sansome street,
san Francisco California, up TO 10 O'clock A. NJ.
saturday. December 10, 1896, and opened imme-
diately thereafter in the presence Of bidders for
furnishing and delivering quartermaster and COM
missary supplies for the Veterans Home Napa
County. California railroad station, Yountville)
for The six months commencing January ], 1897,
and ending J une 30, 1897. Schedules, with infor-
nation and Instructions for submitting IDS, will
be furnished npon application by the undersigned
Bidders will Carefully follow the conditions of
these schedules, and no bid VIII be- considered I'M
less 1t is in accordance with such sch dulles Each
bidder must accompany his bid with a certified
cheek upon some wel-known and responsible
clearinghouse FOR at least 10 per cent of the
amount OF his bid payable 10 ]. G. Currier, treas
urer, conditioned that the bidder will enter into
good and valid contract upon notice of acceptance
required by law. 4 he board reserves the right
to reject any or all bids and to order any uantrv
over or under the amount specified.
ADDRESS J. j. sCOVILLE. secretary Veterans
Home Association: room Is 320 Sansome ST..
San Francisco, California By order Of the board
OF directors. ]. j. sCoVILLE, Secretary.
DR0PoSALS FOR THE ERECTION OF A
brick schoohouse. Office Board of Education
San Francisco. December IL. 1896 In accordance
with a ution adopted by the Board of Educa-
ton Of the City and County of San Francisco.
Sealed Proposals will be received by the Superin-
tendent of Common Schools, in open session OF
the Boarl of Education, MONDAY, December
%. 1896 at 3 80 O'Clock p. NJ, for the erection
md IN naf0 nio IF N bric hn I1.
at the northwest corner of Eighteenth and Dolores
streets in said City and County, Ia accordance
with plans and specifications, which may b. seen
the office Of Charles /. Ravens, architect of said
board, room 55, Flood building, southwest corner
Fourth and Market streets. Separate bids will be
received for ID the building. exclusive of the
work for which special bids are required: for (2)
heating anG ventiatiDg, and fer t3) plum bling aud
gasatting. Zach bid must be accompanied bv
certified check as required by The SPECIFICATIONS
The party or parties to whom contracs may e
awarded will be required prior to time of the
execution of the contracts to ray their proportion
of he cost of advertising this notice in three daily
newspapers Blank proposals furnished by the
any or all bids, or any portion Of any bid as the
p''''s N''' GEoEGE BEANsToN. Secretary.
DRoPosALs FOR SUPPLIES FOR THE
lS96.-Seaied proposals, Endorsed Proposals for
Supplies for the Nayy-yard. Mare Island Cal, to
be opened Decem Der &c. 1885," Will be received at
the Bureau of Supplies end Accounts Navy De-
partment, Washington, D. G., until IL O'Clock,
noon. December 20, 1895. and publicly opened i'm
mediately thereafter TO furnish at the navy ward
Mare Island, Cal, quantity of burrs, washers
rivets, dry goods hardware, leather, m eais iron,
angle STEEL rivet steel sheet steel, pipe, brass
pipe copper Pine. pipe fittings, steel tubing oars
tools, sns ar, tomatoes, ingoL copper slao zinc
rolled zinc, iobin .ronze, lumber, broken stone
paints. The articles must conform to the navy
standard and pass the usual naval Inspection.
Blank proposals VIII be furnished upon app.fca-
ton TO the Navy Pay Office San Francisco (,ai
or the navy-yard, Mare island, Cal. Tie bids ali