The Washington times., 1903-03-24
PROPOSALS.

Z PROPOSALS FOR FURNISHING UNDER
GROUND TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE
ABiE s--Ofice o. the ConnissioIers D. -
Washington. March .. l903.-sEAI-ED PRO
POSALS viii De received az this Office until y
O'CLOCK ", APRIL 8. loO3, for furnishing
Underground Signal ami Telephone cables Tor
the Fire Alarm and Police Telegraph and Tele-
phone Service in the District Of Columbia
Separate bids viii be considered for the several
forms ~ proposals may b. obtained az this Office
HENRY B. r. MCFARLAND. HENRY L
WEST, JOHN BIDDLE, Commissioners 81 the
District Of Columbia mh2f 90 e'lsu
/ OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS D. c.
Washington, March p, l98--sealed proposals
viii De- received al this Office until y O'CLOCK
NOON, APRIL T. 1908. for furnishing and in
stallng two freight elevators with hydraulic
operating engines 80 the Trumhull street Pump
{ ing Station. this city Specifications and blank
forms Of proposal may be ootained at rhis Office
| HENRY 3. r. MCFARLAND. HENRY l.
WEST, JOHN BIDDLE, Commissioners Of the
District Of Columbia mh23- dt-eNSlI
PROPOSALS FOR ENGINE HOUSE AND
SCHOOL SfTES-OFFICE OF COMMISSIONERS
PROPOSALS VIII be received al this Office until
y ", APRIL II. 1903. for the following sites.
School site lying between North Capitol and
Fifteenth Streets and Street and Florida
Avenue northeast. containing not less than 10 90
square feet, school site living north Of Florida
ave. south 81 soldiers Home. and between
Second Street east and Fourth Street west. CON
tanning not less than 1880 square feet: engine
house site lying between Street IN. Sew
enth street west, and the Potomac River. con
tanning not less than $500 square feet. Receipt
Of Collector q Taxes D. C. or certified check
for 800 must accompany proposal for each site,
proposals 10 be made separately; proposals viii
be accepted subject q payment after July I,
1903 Right is reserved % reject any or all
bids. HENRY B. r MCFARLAND, HENRY
I. WEST. JOHN BIDDLE, Commissioners q the
District Of Columbia. mh2s-6t
OFFICE. COMMISSIONERS DISTRICT OF CO.
iLUMBIA. Washington. March y. l903--SE ALEn
I PROPOSALS VIII be received n this Office until
y NJ, SATURDAY. APRIL 4. 1893. FOR con
stIucting four-room school building az the in
tersection 81 Howard and Emory Streets Fort
Reno ID. G. Forms. Specifications. and ncces-
Say information MAY be obtained ar this Of
fce. HENRY B. F. MACFARLAND. HENRY Z.
WEST. JOHN BTDDIE. Commissioners Il the
District Of Columbia mh23- -exSu
/ DEPARTMENT or THE INTERIOR, WASH
INGTON March 2I 1gG3-Sealed prouosals IN
ment until O'CLOCK p N. MONDAY. APRIL.
g. 1903. and VIII be opened Immediately there
the buildings % the Government Hospital for
the Insane, Washington. ID. C.. an electrical
fre-alarm apparatus. including therm0stats. reg
istcring and signal stations, and central re-
cording equipment complete. according % the
system bid upon Bidders must describe f9lly
the system proposed To be- installed and as
far as practicable illustrate IL by mocels show
ing method of operation. references must also
be supplied u the person. corporation. insritu-
tion. or municipality where the system has been
installed and l. IN actual operation The terms
- installation should clearly Indicate whether
IL is the basis Of reimbursement for first cost
OF equipment with annual rental thereafter
sale outright. with annual rental. IL is de-
sirahle that bidders give rate u cost based on
the number of thermostats, signal stations. and
recording stations used in the equipment of the
system bid upon certified check Cor per
cent Of the aggregate amount OF the bid. paw
able TO the order 81 the Secretary Of the In-
terror uiust accompany each proposal The
right is reserved % reject any and all bids 10
accept one part and reject the other. as the in
terests II the service may requirc- Bidders are
invited % De present az the opening.
r. 4 HITCHCOCK, Secretary.
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