Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-06-02
CALL FOR BIDS
For Lighting the City of Salem, Ore.
gon


gon.
Sealed bids viii be received at the
Office Of the city recorder OF the city
of Salem, Oregon, from the date ap-
| pended tO TINS notice until the hour
uf o'clock p. IN. on the 10Th day OF
June, 1899, for the lighting OF the
streets aud highways Of the said city
OF Salem, Oregon, for periods Of three
! years, aud i've years from the date Of
the contract based upon the accepted
| bid In this behalf; the Common
| Council Of said city reseTying the
| right To reject any aud all bids sub
United hereunder aud the further
! right tO pay the cost acCruing under
said contract, monthly, In the cur
rent warrants Of said uniciDulity.
| Estimates necessary % constitute
"A bid unedr this call, Gust be made
| upon either, or both, gas or electricity.
| and for the several kinds, degrees and
| terms OF service hereafter set forth:
ELECTRIC LIGHTING.
Arc lamp service, 20O0 candle power,
All night, every night, per lamp,
| per month,
Midnight, every night, per lamp,
| per month.
All night, less moonlight nights,
per lamp, per month.
Midnight, less moonlight nights,
per lamp, per month,
1900 candle power, ~ lamps. Same
-four degrees OF service as above stated,
separately,
1900 candle power, A. lamps. Same
four degrees Of service rs above stated,
separately.
2OOO candle power, 3j lamps Same
four degrees Of service as above stated
separately.
1900 casdle power, 3j lamps, Same
four degrees OF services as stated, sep
Grately.
1900 candle power, 30 lamps. Sane
four degrees OF service AZ above stated,
separately.
lncandescent lighting, % candle
power, poe lamps ~ith posts. Same
four degrees Of service as above stated,
separately.
32candle power, POO lamgs suspended
on wire. Same four degrees Of service
as above stated, separately.
- candle ppwer, 100 lamps with
posts Same four degrees OF service as
above stated, separately.
- candle power, lCJ lamps suspended
on wire. Same four degrees Of service
as abOYe stated, separately.
GAS LIGHTING,
Mellsbach Burners, average 30
candle power 2CJ lamps with posts.
! Sa ne four degrees OF service as above
! stated, separately.
Same burners, powers and posts, 100
lamps. Same four degrees OF service
as above stated, separately.
Arc lamps 10 he suspended 33 10 20
feet above the grade Of streets.
All posts, gas or electric, % be Of
modern pattern, and llght-legel % be
not less Than eight { 3 feet above the
cufb-llne OF the sidewalks: Posts may
be Of metal or wood, but material
must be stated.
Suspension wires % bring light-leyel
! same as above stated.
An COS; Of maintenance, repairing,
! lighting, eXtinguishlug, cleaning.
| breakagr, etc, D. be borne by the party
contracting ~ furnish the lights as
herein called for.
All bids must be accompanied by a
erlified check ia the sum ~ $1,000,
made Layabie 10 the ''City Recorder Of
the cay OF Salem, Oregon, said cne'-ks
/ % be- returned ca the unsuccessful bid
| defs immediately after the rejection
% their bids. and the check 0f the
| successful bidder 10 be held by the
J said city. H,a forfeit, iu the event ~
/ the failure ~ the said successful bid,
/ der tu enter upon the performance ~
| iis Df their contract ana the success-
/ ful completion thereof within ninety
| days after the same shall have been
/ signed a "a accepted by said bidder.
/ This Advertisement is ordered 10 ap-
pear in Daily papers ~ salem aud
| Portland, OfegOr and san Francisco,
/ Call.
Done az the City Of Salem, Oregon,
hy order Of the Common Cnnnfu "i
said city, the 26th dag ~ MAY, ls5j.
GEO GRIsWOLD,
FRED A. LEGG,
:. A. RIGGS
Special C1mmittse of the Common
lCOuucil u tue CiIy ~ salem, Oregon
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