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MEETINGS..

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MEEIINGS.
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.
The Annual Meeting Of the Stockholders OF
the JOSEPH DIXON CRUCIBLE
will be held at the office OF the Goin Isrnsy
City, N. j., on APRIL II, 1929, at O'Clock
P. NJ, at which meeting seven Directors VIII
GEORGE E.. LONG. Secretary.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Sealed proposals Will ne received py the
Board of Street and Water Commissioners on
Tuesday, April IS, 1899, at 2 o'clock +. M IN
CONSTRUCTION OF A SYSTEM OF 1s-INCH
VITRIFIED PIPE SEWERS UNDER THE
WESTERLY SIDEWALK OF HUDSON
from a point about 30 feet north of Greenville
avenue; thence to Linden avenue, and in LIN
den avenue from Hudson Boulevard 10 Wood
land avenue, and in Woodland avenue from
Linden avenue to connect with sewer in Noble
street; also sewer in Greenyille avenue from
Hudson Boulevard to connect with sewer Ii
Woodland avenue.
Said sewers to be built c~onformably to the
provisions of Chapter 27 of the Laws OF
1895. and in accordance with specifications on
file in the office of the Clerk of said Board.
Blank forms of bid and agreement OF sure
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ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES.
1OOTa
standard
of cost.
About 1,15o lineal feet of 1S-inch vitrifed
pipe sewer, per lineal foot -.....-....- Sl-bo
About 1870 cubic yards Of rock excavation,
per cubic yard @-'o
About 5 cubic yards of concrete, per a
6 Sunic . y naa feet r n sbeathjne. per NJ
About 6 receiving basins, each ...-...... 1900
Time allowed for the completion OF the WORK.
60 working days.
The making of the above Improvement and
award of the contract therefor will be subject
property liable to more than one-half the as
sessment therefor on the basis OF preliminary
sketch.
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed en-
velopes, endorsed Proposals for the c~onstruc-
ton of sewers in Hudson Boulevard, &c,
directed to M Jas s.: Nolan, Caalr-
man of the on Streets and Sew
ers,' and handed to the Clerk of the Board
in open meeting when called for in the ORDER
of business relating to sealed proposals.
The bonds required to be furnished on propo-
sails land a possible subsequent contract are
those of some surety company authorized TO
do business in the State of New Jersey.
Bidders must state a single fixed percentage
of the hundred per cent standard above quoted,
for which they will furnish all materials and
do all the work comprehended in specifications
and if final awardSof contract be made the
per cent. so stated viii form the basis upon
which payment will be made for all items.
The Board may, under the provisions of the
Act above cited, exercise its right to reject
any or all proposals.
The attention of bidders is especially called
to Section Z, Chapter 134 of the Laws of 1881,
under the terms whereof no contract shall be
binding upon the city. or become eneetlve OF
tractor have been approved as to sufficiency
by this Board and as to form by the Corpor-
alton Counsel, the President of this Board
having the power to examine the proposed
bondsmen under oath.
BY order of the Board of Street and Water
~ GEO. t. BoUToN,
Dated Jersey City, April u. 1889.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
sealed proposals will be received by the
Board of Street and Water Commissioners on
Tuesday, April IS. 1899, at 2 o'clock F. NJ, IN
the Assembly Chamber of the City Hall, for the
IMPROVEMENT OF SIXTEENTH STREET,
between Grove street and Henderson street.
4ha nravisions of CHAPTER 27 of the Laws
of 1895, and in accordance with speclfications
on file in the office Of the Clerk of said Board.
must be obtained at the office of the Chief
Engineer. City Hall, Jersey City; \. J;
100Go
standard
About 1855 cubic yards of earth excava-
ton. per cubic yard .......-.....-.. rs
About 20 cubic yards of earth filling, per
ABOUT BOUT 2s sst cubic yards Of sand filling, per
About 1,i2s square yards of Belgian paw
ing. per CUBIC yarQ ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS A-No
About so lineal feet of curb stone, per
About "a square feet of bridge stone, per
About 2s7 square yards of repaving. per
square yard -. -. :. >. ......--.-..- .so
About 100 iineal feet of reset and dressed
curb stone, per lineal foot ....-.-... ~
About 2I6 square feet of relaid and dressed
bridge stone, per square foot ..-......- 10
About 4 manhole heads to be reset, each Z.oo
Time allowed for the completion of the work,
80 working days.
The making of the above Improvement and
award of the contract therefor will be subject
to the remonstrance of the owners of the prop
erty liable to more than one-half the assess
ment therefor on the basis Of reiimlna
Proposals, must be enclosed in sealed en-
velopes, endorsed Proposals for the improve
& Nolan. Chairman of the Committee on
Streets and Sewers and handed to the CLERK
in the order of business relating to sealed pro
posals. 49,
posals land a possible subsequent CONTRACT are
those IF some surety company authorized to
do business in the State of New Jersey.
Bidders must state a single fixed percentage
az ths hundred per cent. standard above quoted
for which they will furnish all Materials ana
A. u, the work comprehended in specifications,
40 ~ r. anal award of contract be made the
"a cent so stated will form the basis upon
which payment will be made for al items.
act above cited, exercise its right to reject any
or all proposals. a,toa
The attention OIL piuuefS II eSPSSAohS S ~
IL section 7. Chapter 1874, of the Laws of 1881,
under fine terms whereof no contract shall be
binding upon the city, or become efrective or
oreratiye until the bonds offered by the con-
tractor have been approved as to Su1lc1ency
by this Board and as to form py the corpora,
having the power TO examine the proposed
bondsmen under oath
By order of the Board of Street and Water
commissioners GEORGE T. BoUToN..
Clerk.
,.av Citv Anril II 1899
COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
ter of Jacob Nordstrand, an alleged bankrupt.
The petitioning creditors having filed their
netitjon herein, and process of subpoena hay
mo been issued and returned according to law
and it appearing by the certificate of Thomas
I Alcott. U. S. Marshal for the District of
New Jersey, and the annexed afidavits OF
Michael NJ Forrest and Charles Stewart that
said Jacob Nordstrand cannot, upon due in
curry. be found in this State, and that process
co,,ld not be served upon him, it is on this I'D
day of March, one thousand eight hundred anu
ninety-nine. on motion of NJ. NJ. Forrest, at
torney for the petitioners, ordered that 2
subpoena directed to the said Jacob Nordstranu
70 appear and answer the petition herein be
issued. returnahle on the fifteenth day OF May
next. or that. in default thereof. such decree
be made against him as the court may DEER
equitable and just.
And it is further ordered that if practicable,
the said, subpoena be served on said JACOB
thereof to him, or In default Of such service.
service thereof be made by publishing a copy
of this order once q week for six consecutive
weeks in the Jersey City News, a public news
paper published IN Jersey CITY, New Jersey.
ANDREW KIRKPATRICK, Judge.