Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1896-1899, 1899-06-08
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 JO tins notice until the hour
Of 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, and live years frum 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
mitted hereunder and the further
right 10 pay the cost accruing under
said contract, monthly, in the cur.
rent warrants Of said municiDality.
Estimates necessary 20 constitute
"A bid unedr this call, must 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 service, 1000 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 ulghts,
per lamp, per month,
1900 candle power, 45 lamps. Same
four degrees Or service as above stated,
separately,
i2OO 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
separately.
1900 candle power, 80 lamps, Same
four degrees OF services as stated, sep
&Tattly.
1900 candle power, 30 lamps. Same
four degrees Of service as above stated,
separately.
lncandesrent lighting, 32 candle
power, 2OC lamps with posts SAINT
four degrees of service as abOye stated
separately.
32candie power, 200 lamps suspended
on wire Same four degrees Of service
as above stated, separately.
81 candle prNer, 100 lamps with
posts Same four degrees OF service az
above stated, separately.
30 candle power, 100 lamps suspended
on wire. Same four degrees Of service
as abOye stated, separately.
GAS LIGHTING,
Xellsbach Burners, average 81
candle power. 200 lamps with posts
Sa me four degrees OF service as above
stated, separately.
Same burners, powers and pl sts, 100
lamps. Same four degrees OF service
as abOYe stated, separately.
Arc lamps 10 be suspended 33 % 81
feet above the grade Of streets
All posts, gas or electric, % be OF
modern pattern, and light level % BE-
nut lees than eight { 3 } feet above the
curb-llne OF the sidewalks: Posts may
be Of metal or wood, but material
must be stated.
Suspension wires b bring light-leyeI
same as above stated.
All cost Of maintenance, repairing
| lighting, eXtinguishiug, cleaning
bIeakage, ETC.. tn be borne by he party
contracting "a furnish the lights a.
herein called for
All bids must be accompanied by a
cert fed check ia the sun Of $1,000
mt de Layahle 20 the city Recorder Of
the Ciiy OF Salem, Oregon, said che X
/ 70 be returned % the unsuccessful bid
defs immediately after the rejection
| % 4 heir bids, and the check nf ih'
successful bidder 10 be held by th'
,aid city. asa forfeit, in the event d
the failure 1f the said successful bid
der 10 enter upon the performance nI
hlstT their contract ana the sucres'
ml completion thereof within nlnetl
DAYS after the same shall have bfei
.iened ald accepted by said bidder
This advertisement Is ordered 10 ap
near In Daily Tapefs OF salem an'
Portland, Oregon, and san franeisco
| Cali.
Done al the City Of Salem, Oregon
hy order OF The Common Council "a
said city, the 26th day Of May, 1850.
GEO. GRlsWOLD,
FRED A. LEGG,
y. A. RIGGS
Special Committee of the COmmo
lCOuneil u the CITY of Salem, Oregon
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