The San Francisco call., 1898-04-23
pRoposALs-Continued.

beef and mutton furnished the Hospital and Almshouse to be weighed at the time of deliv- cry at those institutions and all other supplies furnished to be inspected and weighed at such times and places as may be designated by said contract will be required to give a bond in Q sum not to exceed five thousand (s5Ooo) dol the said committee, for its faithful perform ance. Proposals; to be indorsed Supplies In Class 1, Class 2, etc, as the case may be, flor Public Institutions
 The party to whom the contract is awarded TlsH Ts De TTREE FfHeEEE sQMPhEs oR EACH oF THE NoN-PERISHABLE FOOD SUPPLIES CALLED FOR AND N ENUMERATED IN THIS HIS THE CLERK OF THE BOARD OF SUPER vIsoRs. All food supplies shall be sub ep M so Furnishing the sae at one Of the public food stations established by the Board of Health of this city next to the muni food supplies. and the character and quantity and the quality of such food supplies shall be then and there first inspected. and said Board of Health shall make report of such inspection forthwith to the Board of Supervisors. will be required, prior to or at the time of the execution of the contract, to pay the cost of CTS amounting to eight hundred and seventy dollars and sixty-seven cents (sS70 6O. Each class awarded to be charged with one-twelfth article awarded. where there are more than one in any class. to be charged with its pro class.
 In order to preserve uniformity and to facili- tate the award the Board has resolved to re- ceive bid unless made upon blank forms prepared by the committee. and certified check in the sum of five hundred (s5OO) dollars, in favor of and made payable to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, must be deposited by the bidder, conditioned tract awarded: and If the bidder shall fail or neglect to pay the printing charges, exc within six days after the award is made then and In that case, the said sum shall be paid into the City and County Treasury by said Clerk as liquidated damages for such failure
 Blanks furnished by the Clerk
 The Board reserves the right to reject all bids IL ''' '1O''' JNo. A. RUSSELL. Clerk PROPOSALS-For Burial of Indigent Dead
 Office of the Clerk Of the Board of Super
 visors of the City and County of San Fran
 cisco April 19 1898.
 In accordance with Resolution No. Ss4 Fourth Seriesl of the Board of Supervisors, SEALED PROPOSALS hA received in open to O clock, for the interment of the ndgent dead as are required to be buried at the charge ciuding the City and County Smallpox Hospi- tai, for the term of one year. beginning July 1 ls9S and ending June S0 1S9s in such ceme- tery or cemeteries in this or other counties wherein burials may be allowed.
 NOTICE-The cof 7s to be made. of three Quarter-inch surface redwood clear lumber, to be lined with muslin and pillowed inside and to be shellacked and vanished outside, and the
  six screws In all smallpox the coffin shall be lined with No. 10 zinc instead of with muslin, and dramatically sealed and all coff1ns used must be subject to the inspection and ap- proval of the officer in charge of the institu- be buried. and must in all cases be taken to such institution for the purpose of having the deceased placed therein
 No bid will be considered from any party who has not been engaged in the undertaking business in this city and county and conducted said business in reputable manner for a per immediately preCed- ing the date hereof.
 The grave to be excavated to depth of at least six feet.
 No body to be removed from the institution where 1t lies awaiting burial within period of twenty-four hours after death, except by ex- press order of the Superintendent or officer in charge of said institution.
 The contractor will be required in all cases on the death of the indigent person from in- fectious disease to inter the body of said de cedent within such time may be designated by notice from the Superintendent or officer in charge of the institution where the death may have. occurred. and in all other cases within thirty-six hours after notification by the proper of1cer
 The contractor will further be required to convey the bodies of decedents committed to his charge for interment direct from the in- stitution from which he receives the same to the cemetery, and then and there bury the same. And will not be permitted upon any consideration to convey such bodies to any in- termediate resting place. or to keep the same in his custody for longer period than that required for their transit to the cemetery.
 Should the friends of any decedent apply at ] ing awaiting burial. for permission to bury the same and prove to the superintendent or off, cer in charge of said institution that their ,uT- pose Is to provide decent burial, and .hn. they have intention and will not allow the then and in that case the body of said deces sci shall be delivered to said friends, who shall arrangements for the funeral with any under taker they may think fit; but in such event the contractor aforesaid shall have no clslm against the city for the burial of said de- cedent
 awarded shall be required, in all cases to pro- cure from the superintendent of the cemetery wherein the burials have been made cel ii- cate of the proper burial Of each person under the provisions of his contract and of these specifications; and such certificate must. :n all cases be attached to the demand of said con tractor when presented to the Board of s',- pervisors for approval. and must state. the names of the decedents and the institutions from which the body procured.
 In case of the violation of any of the above conditions the contract shall be terminated by said city and county.
 The party to whom the contract is awarded will be required, prior to or at tie time of the advertising this notice in three daily news papers, amounting to three hundred and forty five dollars and two cents (S345 02).
 All interments of indigent persons the ex- penses of which must be borne by the city and county (other than those from any Of Che pub Health Officer issuing a permit therefor and all bills for such interments to be approved by this board All demands for the burial of in- digent persons from any of the public insti- tutions to be approved by the superintendent of the institution at which the death occurs, prior to being presented to this board.
 Bidders will estimate and state specific amount for each interment
 Tn order to preserve the uniformity and to facilitate the award, the Board has resolved to urepared by the committee and a certified check for the sum of five hundred (s5Oo) dollars in favor of and made payable to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, must be depos- tied by the bidder. conditioned that if the pro- posal Is accepted and the contract awarded; and if the bidder shall fail or neglect to pay the nrintinR charges execute the contract and give a bond of five thousand (sSooo dollars, required within six days after the the award is shall be collected and paid into the City and County Treasury by said Clerk as liquidated damages for such failure and neglect.
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 The Board reserves the right to reject all bids