The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-01-17


NOTICE To CoNTRA ACTORS Terry sv-
snue and Virgins street improvement
Sosscs = aeTesT given that sealed pre-
rosass 81 - received ~ tae under
soTNs q lie City o Seattle - %
-.4c6 81 n. Monday. January -sta. 1885,
Io~ the Improvement Of Terry avenue ard
nsfst1EA street from stewart street %
h1ghtn aTe1ue. ny Cans1ruc ting a ripe
sewer ss0nE sas3 street between said
points together with al necessary open
tagsv YVES, Hlauho&es. iaTrp-oleS. vEntt-
lasors, flushing tanks ard catch basins. IS
Provided og ordinances Ne g1z. creating
lo1asi Improvement aIsET7cE Nc -. and ia
accordance Nlth the plans and sEsectics-
tons now on HIe IN re Office u the beard
% pGefsc works.
Zach bid muse - acrnFaos nie8 BY \ Ger
titled check. payabse % TIE order Of tia
eltI comptroller for a suzn not 4sSS than
nNe 80 per cent. % Shs bad. ard no bid
WI oe considered unless accompanied b.
sad cheek.
The successful Bidder win - required 20
enter into a contract and furnish salts
factory bond for the arn.unt required by
the sits charter and the avs q the state
o Washington Within ten days 2TGer BE-
fng notised % TIE award of TIE ontraet
. h2rn, falling 20 do 80. the sad checS
and TIE amount axed therein VIII se for
fettei % ira city. NO person IS eligible
bidder Wha has within two years
prior 10 the letting % said contract Ea&ae
Default IN payment OF any 1fst claim
for any work or labor performed or any
any such contract as herein advertised.
or who within said two years failed TO
complete any such contracts.
Special attention Is called 20 article XIII.
or the cry charter IS now in force relss-
tng % hours OF labor. and - article
viii, section 81, subs. ard ?. which read
Sec 81 Subdivision l. Before any con-
tract for the doing Of any work or labor
or furnishing any skill labor or material
10 or for the city % Seattle shall pa
valid n fvs -ff Ia
tractor shall enter into = Joint and sew
era3 bond with the city Of Seattle. for thu
use OF the city. and also for the use of
all persons who may perform or cause 70
be performed any work or labor, OF FUR
nish or cause 20 be furnished any skill.
labor or material IN the execution Of such
contract, conditioned 10 perform the con-
tract according 10 its terms, conditions
and stipuiattonS. and 70 pay as they be-
come due all Just claims for all work
and labor 50 performed and all skin or
Ia Dor and material 50 furnished IN the
execution Of said contract, ami 20 COM
nly win ali the requirements Of the char
ter and ordinances OF the city and the
amendments thereto, which bond shall be
In an amount fixed by the board Of pub
lie works bat not less than - per cent.
more than the contract price agreed 10 he
tract. and shall be duly signed By such
contractor. and two or more good ana
su1ictent sureti@s. and after heing ap-
proved as herein provided shall De Med
IN the office OF the city comptroller, pro-
viding that before approving any such
pond the mayor and comptroller shall
cause TO be filed with and preserved hy
them, by the proposed sureties. a list OF
the properties owned by each or such
proposed surerlss, such list describing with
reasonable certainty the various proper
ties and showing whether the same Is
community property or separate properly
and the eneuTnbrances thereon. The bond
snail also contain any other conditions
or provisions required by any state law.
and such bond shall be deemed 20 run
also 20 The state OF Washington.
Subdivision ?. The sureties on such bond
shall each justify as bail upon arrest.
More than two sureftes may be accepted
on such bond. and they may justify In
separate and different sums less than the
sum specified in such bond; provided,
that the aggregate OF their justification
shall be equal to two spreties 9ustiryfng
In double the amount OF the bond in the
manner herein provided.
The board Of public works reserves the
right TO reject any and all bids.
Proposals must be indorsed on envelope:
bid FOR Terry Avenue and Virginia Street
Improvement"
BY order OF The board OF public works.
FRANK oLESON, Secretary.
Date Of first publication January 70. 1877.
IMPouNDED STOCK NoTTCE-The fol-
lowing described horse, placed IN the
city pound on January 10. 1897. Will be
sold at public auction 10 the highest
bidder for cash in hand, TO pay cost OF
iTnpounding and advertising, Saturday,
January 30, 1887. at 10 o'clock a. m, al
the front door OF police headquarters.
corner OF Third street and Yeslef wayi
one white horse.
The owner of the above described horse
being 70 me unknown
c. s REED, Chief OF Police.
Date Of first publication, January IL, 1897.