The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-06-01
PROPOSALS.

PROPOSALS FOR PACKING BOXES.-Cie-k's
Office, House # Representative United States,
posaIs VIII be received by tine CLERK OF The House
OF Representatives until MONDAY. JULY L
1901, AT = O'CLOCK NOON, foT the following
packing boxes:
lowing size Seventeen I'D inches wide. eight
cen CS} inches high and two % feet. ten 90
inches long, outside measurements. Lids TO be
framed panelod, glued, and wedged- Boxes to
be made Of first quality California redwood,
thoroughly seasoned and kiln dried, free from
all defects. such sap, shakes. knots, etc. and
to be - thickness when dressed To be fingered
AZ corners and we'll glued To have two q
eight - inch chest hinges and chest lock
No. 40 OF the Eagle Catalogue (three 60 inch
iron square seiyedZe- solid s4usre box, screwed,
two q secure levers double link and fine fat
bow key). Handles 70 be same size and style
as those on sample JoZ, but OF malleable iron
instead OF cast iron Each box to have eight
~ corner braces. four and one-half az inches
each way, securely screwed. Lids 10 have four
"a screws lightly fastened
Also three hundred and sIxty-five (355) boxes
OF the following size Fifteen % inches wide,
fifteen I'D inches high, and two ~ feet nine
90 inches long, outside measurements Lids TO
be framed. paneied, glued. and wedged- Boxes
10 be made Of first quality - thickness white
pine thoroughly seasoned and kiln dried, free
from all defects, such as sap. shakes knots etc.
To be fingered st corners and well glued To
have two p eight tsl inch chest hinges and
chest lock No 40 of the Eagle Catalogue
Three 90 inch iron square sevedge solid square
box screwed, two q secure levers. double link
and fine fat bow key Handles 10 be same
styIc and size those sample box but Of
nalleable iron instead OF cast iron Each box
to have eight o. corner braces four and one
half CD inches each way securely screwed
Lids to have four (D screws. lightly fastened
Also three hundred and Siyty-hve boxes OF the
following size Thirteen (I3J inches WIde. nine
and One-hali (9i9 inches high, two y feet long,
outside measurements Boxes to be made OF
first quality IL white pine, thoroughly seasoned
and Kiln dried ali detects such q
shakes knots etc Lids to have one % inch
Y and two and one-qIaTteT lZiz) inches hatUCH.
screwed on top. Lids TO have two ~ SIX 10
inch chest hinges, also provided with malleable
chest handles. but no lock Lids to have four
(D screws, lightly fastened
The above described boxes to be completed by
the fifteenth GJth) Gay of September, 1871, de-
Iivzred and stored IN the box house at the cor
uer Of Third and Streets southwest, and in
spected by a competent person to be appointed
by the Clerk.
The right to reject any or all bids is her1Dy
reserved; U:.e bids TO be endorsed -PrUP0sais for
Packing Boxes Samples Of the boxes can be
seen OF any further Information bad, by calling
1t the Office Of the Chief Clerk OF the House OF
Representatives. A. MCDOWELL, Clerk, House
OF Representatives. L )
sTATIoNERY-UNITED STATES HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVE ES-CIeTk's Office, House OF
Representatives L :. Washington, D. c, May
Is Igol--Sealed proposals viii be received at
this Office until TWELVE O'CLOCK NJ, JULY
> 1901 for furnishing stationery for the House
OF Representatives during the fiscal year ending
June So 1902 Blank forms Of proposals, bIailk
bonds and Necessary information viii be fur
nished on application to the Stationery Clerk
The Clerk reserves the right to waive defects and
reject snv or all bids parts Of bids Proposals
should be addressed to the Clerk OF the House
OF Representatives, and Endorsed Proposals for
Stationery" Proposals and specimens must be
delivered at the office OF the Clerk OF the House.
free Of charge 4. MCDOWELL. Clerk L. s. House
of Representatives
PROPOSALS FOR FUEL--CLERK'S OFFICE,
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE L. s, Wash
ington, D. C, May IS, I90I--SeaIed proposals
O'CLOCK If, MONDAY. JULY 1, 1901, for the
delivery of two thousand (2OJ3) tons, more or
less Of the hest white ash furnace coal Screen
ed also fifty tJ1) tons, more or less best
white ash stove coal (ScTcened); also one hum
dred and fifty Q50l cords. more or less, best
spruce pine and one hundred and fifty $50
cords more or less Of the best oak wood. a.
may be needed at the House Of Representatives
during the fiscal year ending June 80. 1902, said
wood and coal 20 BE delivered and stored IN the
vaults OF the south wing OF the Capitol. at such
| times and in such quantities may be ordered
| by the Clerk Of the House OF Representatives.
The coal must weigh 2,24o pounds to the ton,
and the oak wood must be cut in three (2)
pieces The weed must measure rs cubic feet
| TO the cord. The right to reweigh the coal at
| the Capitol and the right to reject any and all
| bids IS reserved The bids to be Endorsed
Proposals for Coal and Wood" and addressed
| to A Mcdowell Clerk OF the House Of Repre-,
sentativee United States A. MCDOWELL, Clerk
| House Of Representative l. 5.