The Washington times., 1902-03-29
PROPOSALS.

PROPOSALS FOR STEAM AND ELECTRICAL
POWER PLANT-offce of the Secretary and
Treasurer L. $. Soldiers Home, Washington, D.
C., March Is, l9oe,-sealed PROPOSALS in dunIi-
q O'CLOCK p ~, on MONDAY, MARCH
81, 1902, for the erection at the pump,
ing station and hospital U. S. Soldiers
Home. near this city, Of a steam and
electrical power plant, etc. in accordance with
the plans and specifications TO be seen at this
Office certified check OF 20 per cent OF the
amount of bid must accompany each proposal.
Bond with approved sureties for the faithful
performance of the contract will be required
Of the successful bidder. The right is reserved
te reject any and a.I bids, to waive technIcali-
ties and to accept any part of any bid, or TO
reject the other part if the interest OF the Z.
S Soldiers Home requires II. Contract VIII be
must be submitted in duplicate forms 10 be
obtained at the Home, Addressed TO the secretary
and treasurer, endorsed on the envelope, PRO
posals for a steam. electrical and power plant
for the L. s Soldiers Home" CHAS. W.
TAYLOR, Major OF Cavalry, U. 5. A. Secretary
and Treasurer. mol.24,2a
UNITED STATES ENGINEER OFFICE, 735 North
Capitol St, Washington, d. C., March 90. 132.-
Sealed proposals will be received here until
NOON, April. IL, 1902, and then publicly opened,
for furnishing Portland cement for the new
building of the Government Printing Office: In.
formst9n furnished on application: JOHN
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON, D.
c., March 90. 1go2--sealed proposals will be re-
ceived at this Department until O'CLOCK p.
", MONDAY, APRIL u, 1902. for the purchase
and removal from this building and its annexes
in the City OF Washington, Of about 800 tons
of old paper and books. All expense incident TO
the removal is TO be borne by the successful bid
der The paper and books be examined, and
any additional information can be obtained by
personally applying to the Chief CLERK of the
Department. Proposals must be accompanied
by a certified check drawn to the order OF the
.F Ea TTea in he nf
as guarantee Of good faith. The deposit of the
successful bidder will be retained until all the
paper and books have been removed, with the
understanding that the whole. or any part there
of may be required, shall be used 10 make good
any delinquencies of the contractor in the ex-
ecution of the contract. Proposals must be ad
dressed to the Secretary Of the Treasury. Wash
incton, d. c., and endorsed Proposal for the
purchase and removal OF old paper and books
The right to reject any and all bids and waive
defects is reserved. L. NJ. SHAW, Secretary.
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ExECTIv OFFICE. COMMISSIONERS OF THE
March o. 19G2-The re.reshment stand privilege
at the Bathing Beach will be sold at O'CLOCK
P. NJ, on SATURDAY, THE ETH PROAINo,
at the Beach. II viii be rented in two terms,
from May !, 1902, 10 October /, 1902 and from
November l, 1902, 10 March l. 1903 one-third
Of the price bid for each term 10 be advanced
when the bid Is accepted, the second third for
the summer term TO be paid July J. 1902, and
the last third to be paid August l, 1902. The
second third for the winter term to be paid De
cember !, 1902, and the last third to be paid
January /, 1888. Security satisfactory 10 the
Commissioner must be given that the lessor
will make payments above. HENRY b. +.
MCFARLAND, JOHN ". ROSS, JOHN BID
DIE. Commissioners Of the District OF Columbia.
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EXECUTIVE OFFICE, COMMISSIONERS OF THE
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, WASHINGTON, D.
C.. March %, lgG2-PROPOSALS FOR DOG
TAGs.-Sealed proposals will be received at this
office until l2 O'CLOCK NJ MONDAY. APRIL
II. 1902, 10 furnish the District Of Columbia TO-
90 dog tags less; 1900 to be linked
and numbered consecutiyey from / to 1900;
900 10 be unnumbered with unattached links for
same. Bidders must submit designs Of the
tags they propose TO furnish, and samples OF the
material they To be made of. The tags
must be made in a wOrkmanike manner links
TO he Of malleable iron. All TO be delivered on
or before May 10, 1892. The right is reserved to
reject any all proposals. HENRY B. +. MAC
FARLAND. JOHN ". ROSS. JOHN BIDDLE,
Commissioners Of the District OF Columbia.