The San Francisco call., 1898-03-12
PROPOSALS.

 PLANS and specifications invited for an hos pital building-Clerks s office. Board of Super visors, San Francisco, March F. 1898.
 In accordance with Resolution No. 79I (Fourth Series) of the Board of Supervisors, public notice Is hereby given to architects that competitive plans and specifications for the erection of hospital building will be received in open session of the Board of Su- pervisors on MONDAY AFTERNOON, Sep tember F, 1858, between the hours of 2:SO and o'clock.
 The proposed building to be of modern de- sign and to be constructed of stone or brick, of both, with all the latest scientific inn proyements required to construction and sanitation equal to, If not superior, to any building designed or contracted for hospital purposes, are indorsed by medical author ity being indispensable in the construction Of such building.
 The said hospital building to be erected on the lot of land selected and approved by the Board of Health described as follows:
 Commencing at the most southeasterly cor ner of a tract of land known as and desg- mated on the official map of the city and county of San Francisco as the ''Almshouse Tract" and running thence due north along the eastery boundary line of said Almshouse Tract seven hundred and siXty-dve (765) feet thence due west five hundred and fifty t550) feet thence due south seven hundred and sixty five (765) feet 10 the southerly line of the said Almshouse Tract thence due east along the said southerly line of the Aims house Tract five hundred and fifty (a5O feet to the point Of commencement; containing The said plans and specifications to be so prepared that the cost Of the building shall not exceed in the aggregate the sum of three sum must cover the entire expense for the erection and completion of the proposed NOTICE-Architects will prepare and sub init with their plans and specifications for said hospital building an itemized estimate of the cost of said building the statute re- quiring eight G) hours to constitute a davis work with minimum rate of wages of two $2) dollars per day, for persons employed on said building. with the distinct unierstanding that no plans or specifications will be enter tained or considered of buildings the aggre- gate cost Of which are estimated to .~ca>-l the of three hundred thousand ts3OO 0ool dollars Also that the architect whose plans and specifications of the building are adopted will be appointed architect and suuerintend- ent of the building at a compensation of fivs (5) per cent of the total cost, and will he re- qufred to give good and satisfactory bond or bonds, as the case may be, to insure the completion and construction of the said building for the amount of the estimate of the cost made by the said architect The architects submitting plans and specifications determined by the board to be second. third 5000, s750 and $500 respectively with the ,,n derstanding that any features of said nlans and specifications which may be Considered useful or necessary be embodied in inc nJans adopted may be used without further cost or charge. JNo. A. RUSSELL Clerk PROPOSALS for woolen Blankets--G.eror,I Depot Of the Suartermasters Department, February Il, 1S9S-Sealed proposals Tn trjnIi cate, will be reeeiysd Ser,s at this office until ii DAY, March 14, 1898. and then opened for furnishing this depot with 5000 Wooien Blankets. Proposals for delivery at other points will be considered The right to ac. served. Preference will be given to articles of domestic production and manufa cture con- ditiens of quality and price Gnciuding in inc price of foreign production and manufa cures the duty thereon) being equal, and such pref erence given 10 articles of American prodnc tion and manufacture produced on the Pacific Coast. to extent of. consumption required by the public service there Blanks and fuli in, will be furnished by this office on applica. tion. Envelopes containing proposals should be marked Proposals for RJanEats " JAMES M. MOORE Assistant Quarter master-Ge General. U. s. Army, Depot Guar terrr,e ster.