The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1902-04-10
Notice to Contractors

Sealed proposals will be received g,
the Ordinary of Cobb county. Gaoroi W
up to II o'clock noon, April 18TH i656o'
Tor the furnishing of all material snSi-'
Dor In the erection of county iaii sc,
Cobb county. jan Ior
Bids will be received in two WAYS.
Tor the building complete includ;nr az ~
steel beams for the floors and. in fo ne
everything to complete the bnildina- " W.
cept the steel cells, window guardSo "a; 90
doors and iron stairs, and one e., 'io On
steel cells, window guards, iron dos al
and iron stairs, and all plumhinn@ o1IS
cells. The cont actor TO include 70 ~ ~
bids for cells, etc., the erection of so, lis
and the setting of window guards Co.
way and iron doors. stair
Ihe plans and specifications are on ti1a
at the Ordlnary's office at Marietta, e.
ana also on lille at the Office of the ARCH
tects, j. w. Golucke g. Co., fourth floo,
Temple Court, Atlanta, Georgia, wbe5a
they can be seen by prospective biddcrs
The building will be two stories hioh
about 4ON87 feet in size, constructed nt
brick. stone and iron. The first flooI
will contain the sheriff. living rooms 10
flee and misdemeanor cells; the sero ,Dl
floor will contain the sheritf's liyin"
rooms and in the rear of these cell roor,s
for prisoners. N0i''S
Payments are TO be made in cash and
county warrants, and at such times &C ~
specified below: -
The first payment of 10 per cent of tho
contract price to be paid in cash whap
the foundation is completed from hot
tom OF footing to top of water-tahln
and the first floor beams are on: the soc
ond payment of 10 per cent. of the con-
tract price to be paid in cash when tbo
first story walls are up and the second
floor beams are in place; the third nav
ment of 10 per cent. of abe contract prico
to be paid in county warrants when tbe
second story walls are completed and
the ceiling beams are on; the fourth nav.
ment Of Is per cent. of the contract prico
to be paid in county warrants when the
roof is fully completed and covered
towers completed, all concrete floor com
pleted, sash in, floors laid and plasterino
completed; the fifth payment of55 peI
cent. of the contract price to be paid in
county warrants when the building and
cell work are fully completed and ac.
copied by the Ordinary of said county,
County warrants to bear no interest and
to be paid on anuary 10th, 1903.
Each contractor must enclose in his
bid a five hundreddollar certified check.
made payable to Ohm Awtrey, Ordinary
of Cobb county, Georgia, as guarantee
that he will enter into contract at his
bid and give good and solvent
bond by a surety company author
lied to do business in the State of Geor-
gia, in double the amount of his bid,
within twenty days after said contract
is awarded him, and on his failure to
comply with these terms, the said
check to revert to the county as lio-
idated damages.
The right is reserved to reject any or all
bids. By order of the Ordinary Sitting
for county purposes, this, the 18th day
of February, 1902.
Address all bids to John Awtrey, Ordi
nary of Cobb county, Marietta, Georgia.
Witness the Honorable JOHN AwTREY.
Ordinary of said county.
JIM. GAM, Clerk of Court of Ordi.
nary said county.