Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-06-13
CALL FOR BIDS
For Lighting the CITY of Salem, Ore.
gon

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Sealed bids Will be received at the
office OF the city recorder OF the city
Of Salem, Oregon, from the date ap-
pended 10 this notice until the hour
~ O'Clock y, 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, and i've years frOm the date Of
the contract based upon the accepted
bid In this behalf; the Common
Council Of said city reserving the
right To reject any aud all bids sub
united hereunder and the further
right 10 pay the cost accruing under
said contract, monthly, In the cur
rent warrants OF said municipality,
Estimates necessary TO constitute
a bid unedr this call, IE ust be made
upon either, or both, gas or electricity,
aud for the several Kinds, degrees and
terms OF service hereafter set fOrth:
ELECTRIC LIGHTING.
Arc lamp serYice, 2OOO candle power,
i5 lamps
All night, every night, per lamp,
per month,
Midnight, every night, per lamp,
per month.
All night, less moonlight nights,
per iamp, per month.
Midnight, less moonlight nights,
per lamp, per month.
1900 candle power, i5 lamps Same
four degrees OF service a. above stated,
separately,
i2OO candle power, 45 ldmps. Same
four degrees OF service As above stated,
separately.
2OOO candle power, 3j lamps. Same
four degrees OF service as above stated
separately.
1900 candle power, 80 lamps. Same
four degrees or services as stated, sep
aTately.
1900 candle power, 90 lamps. Same
four degrees OF service as above stated,
separately.
lncandescent lighting, - candle
power, zoe lamps with posts. Same
four degrees OF service asabOye stated,
| separately.
32candle power, 200 lamps suspended
on wire. Same four degrees OF service
as above stated, separately.
81 candle pnwer, 100 lamps with
posts Same four degrees OF service a.
above stated, separately.
~ candle power, 100 lamps suspended
90 wire. Same four degrees OF service
as above stated, separately.
GAS LIGHTING,
Wellsbach Burners, average 90
candle power. 200 lamps with posts.
Sa ne four degrees OF service as above
stated, separately.
Same burners, powers aud posts, 100
lamps. Same -four degrees OF service
AS abOYe stated, separately.
Arc lamps 10 be suspended 80 10 81
feet above the grade Of streets
| All posts, gas or electric. % be OF
modern pattern, and light level % be-
| not less than eight (8l feet above the
curb.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.
All cost OF maintenance, repairing,
lighting, extiuguishiug, cleaning.
Dreakage, etc, o. be borne by the party
contracting 20 furnish the lights a.
herein called for.
All bids must be accompanied by q
cerJihed check In the sun ~ $1,000
made Layahle 70 the "City Recorder OF
the CITY Of Salem, Oregon, said cne- X
20 be returned 10 the unsuccessful bid
ders Immediately after the rejection
% their bids, and the check ~ the
successful bidder 20 be held by the
said city, asa forfeit, ia the event oi
the failure Of the said successful BID
der 60 enter upon the performance o
MS or their contract ana the success
ful completion thereof within ninety
days after the same shall have beeu
signed ald accepted by said bidder
This advertisement Is ordered % ap,
pear 10 Daily papers ~ Salem aud
Portland, Oregon and san Francisco
Cali.
Done al the City Of Salem, Oregon
i by order 81 the Common Council ol
said city, the 26th day Of May, 1879.
GEO GRIsWOLD,
fRED A. LEGG,
=. A. RIGGS
Special COMMITTEES Of the Common
Council u tue ClLy Of salem, Oregon
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