Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-06-12
CALL FOR BIDS

For Lighting the CITY of Salem, Ore
gon.
Sealed bids will 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
Of O'Clock p, m. on the 10Th day of
June, 1899, for the lighting OF the
streets and highways OF the said city
OF Salem, Oregon, for periods OF three
years, and five years from the date OF
the contract based upon the accepted
bid In this behalf; the Common
Council OF said city reserving the
right 20 reject any aud all bids sub.
mitted hereunder and the further
right tO pay the cost accruiug under
said contract, monthly, ia the cur
rent warrants OF said municipality.
Estimates necessary 10 constitute
bid unedr this call, must be made
upon either, or both, gas or electricity,
and for the several Siuds, degrees aud
terms OF service hereafter set forth;
ELECTRIC LIGHTING,
Arc lamp service, 20O0 candle power,
4j lamps
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, 46 lamps. Same
four degrees OF service as above stated,
separately,
1900 candle power, A. lamps. Same
four degrees OF service as above stated,
separately.
2OOO candle power, 81 lamps. Same
four degrees OF service as above stated f,
separately.
1900 candle power, 35 lamps. Same
four degrees OF services as stated, sep
Grately.
I2OOcandle power, 80 lamps. Same
four degrees Of service as above stated,
separately.
lncandeseent lighting, 20 candle
power, zoe lamps with posts. Same
four degrees OF service asabOye stated,
| separately.
% candle power, 200 lamps suspended
on wire. Same four degrees Of service
as above stated, separately.
81 candle ppweT, 100 lamps with
posts Same four degrees OF service as
above stated, separately.
30 candle power, 100 lamps suspended
on wire. Same four degrees OF service
as aDOYe stated, separately.
GAS LIGHTING,
Nellsbach Burners, average 5O
candle power. 200 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 abOYe stated, separately.
Arc lamps 20 be suspended 80 10 80
/ feet above the grade OF streets
| q All posts, gas or electric, % be OF
modern pattern, aud light level " be
not less than eight { 5 J feet above the
curb-llne OF the sidewalks: Posts may
be OF metal or wood, but material
must be stated.
Suspension wires 20 bring liRht-leyel
same as above stated.
All eos: Of maintenance, repairing,
| llghting, eTtinguishing, cleaning.
breakage, etc, b. be borne by the party
contracting 70 furnish the lights a.
| herein called for.
All bids must be accompanied by q
certified check ia the sun Of $1,000,
made LaYahle 70 the city Recorder OF
the CITY Of Salem. Oregon, said che. X
| 10 be returned 10 the UNSUCCESSFUL Dld
ders immediately after the rejection
o. their bids, aud the check Of the
successful bidder 10 b. held by the
said city, asa forfeit, Ia the event Of
the failure uf the said successful bid
| der a. enter upon the performance oi
his or Their contract and the success
ful completion thereof within ninety
days after the same shall have been
signed AID accepted by said bidder.
This advertisement Is ordered 10 APP
pear in Daily papers Of Salem and
Portland, Oregon, and san Francisco
Cali.
Done al the CITY Of Salem, Oregon
by order Of the COmnOn Council nl
said city, the 26th DAY % May, 1880.
GEO GRisWOLD,
FRED A. LEGO,
=. A. RIOGs
Special COMMITTEES 0f the COmmot
! Council q the City Of salem, Oregon
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