Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-06-01
CALL FOR BIDS
For Lighting the City of Salem, Ore.
gon.

gon.
Sealed bids Will be received at the
Office OF the city recorder OF the city
OF Salem, Oregon, from the date ap-
| pended 10 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 perlodsOf three
years, and tive 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
mitte0 hereunder and the further
right To 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, Gust be made
upon either, or both, gas or electricity.
| and for The several ainds, degrees and
terms OF service hereafter set forth;
ELECTRIC LIGHTING.
Arc lamp service, 2O0O candle power,
IS 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, 45 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, 3j lamps Same
four degrees Of service as above stated ;,
separately.
1900 candle power, 3j lamps. Same
four degrees or services as stated, sep
srately.
1900 candle power, 3j lamps. Same
four degrees OF service as above stated,
separately.
lncandesrent lighting, 81 candle
power, zoe lamps with posts. Same
four degrees Of service as above stated,
separately.
32cand' power, 200 lamps suspended
on wire. Same four degrees Of service
as above stated, separately.
30 candle pnwer, 100 lamps with
posts Same four degrees OF service as
above stated, separately.
% candle power, 100 lamps suspended
on wire. Same four degr6 es OF service
as abOYe stated, separately.
GAS LIGHTING.
Wellsbach Burners, average 30
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 above stated, separately.
Arc lamps 10 be suspended 80 20 30
feet above the grade Of streets.
All posts, gas or electric, % be OF
modern pattern, aud light-leyel % be
not less than eight 8 feet above the
curb-llne OF the sidewalks: Posts. may
be OF metal or wood, but material
must be stated.
Suspension wires 10 bring llght-leyel
same as above stated.
All cos: Of maintenance, repd iTing,
lighting, eXtinguishing, cleaning
breakage, etc, N be borne by the party
contracting % furnish the lights as
herein called for.
al bids must be accompanied by a
certified check Ia the sun Of $1,000,
made LaYable 10 the 'City Recorder OF
the CITY OF Salem, Oregon, said che.ks
20 be returned % the unsuccessful bid
ders immediately after the rejection
% their bids. aud the check Of the
successful bidder 20 be held by the
said city. asa forfeit, ia the event Of
the failure Of the said successful bid
der tO enter upon the performance Of
his or their contract ana the success-
ful completion thereof within ninety
days after the same shall have been
signed aId accepted by said bidder.
This advertisement Is ordered ~ ap.
pear ia Daily papers Of Salem and
Portland, Oregon, and san francisco,
Calf
Done at the City OF Salem, Oregon,
by order OF the Common Council Of
said city, the 20th day Of May, 1880.
GEO. GRlsWOLD,
FRED A. LEGG,
y. A. Rs0Gs
SIeeial Committee OF the Common
Council Of the CITY % salem, Oregon