Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-04-09
PROPOSALS,

EXECUTIVE OFFICE, COMMISSIONERS OF
the District of Columbia, Washington April 0,
once until M6SpAY NAY Pou rasrfeo 1888 t At
TWO O'CLOCK PM for furnishing the various
supplies for the fiscal year ending June 80 1904.
comprising Stationery; Blank Forms and Printing;
School Books; Furniture haraware; Trware
Drugs; Glass, Paints and yarnish; Lumber; Fresh
Meass Cas1Ss Fuel Dry Goods Lee Telephone
proposal, together with all information be OBJ
tanned upon application at the Property Clerks
ave. NV. Bids viii be received by the class or
for one or more items In class, but the Commits
o.. parts of bids, to waive defects and to award
all contracts by classes or by one or more items
o. 'pp for blank Il
Or nisse y. PsntiPS to be done outside the
s' HENRI VEST JOHN
RIDDLE, Commissioners Of the District of Column
bia ape-3t
PROPOSALS FOR DOG TAGS. oFFICE OF THE
ingto1. April g. 1eoawseas% proposals. VIII Be Re-
furnish the District Of Columbia with 10 600 Dog
Tags. more or less. Information as to particulars
The right is reserved to reject any or ali proposals
and to waive defects ,,s HENRY yR}, B F. MAoFAR-
missioners Of the District of Columbia. aps-St
PROPOSALS FOR PACKING BoXEs-CLERK'S
Office House Of Representatives, United States
washington, D. e. April o 1eoa..sealed proposals
Representatives until THURSDAY. MAY sEy-
ENTH, 1908 AT TWELVE O'CLOCK NOON, for
Of the following size: Seventeen az inches wide.
eighteen Qs) inches high and two q, feet ten Q0)
inches long, outside measurements. Lids to be
ploughed on end 5-16" by ~" and an oak strip to
be well glued I'M also the center of I'D to be
paeed therein 9ef gued and %
prevent warping or splitting Boxes TO be made OF
first quality California redwood, thoroughly sea-
al and ~ Cd fraa from a dnf
sap, shakes, knots &C.. and to be "A thickness:
To have two q, eight 49, inch chest hinges and
chest lock No. 410 of the Eagle Catalogue tthres
go inch iron square selyedge, solid square box,
screwed, two (2) secure levers. double-link, and
fine fiat bow KEY. Handles to be Of mal.eable
iron. same size and style those on sample box:
Each box to have eight 49, braces, four and
ds have lightly
galvanized iron strap to be placed around each
end Of box. ALSO, four hundred 400 boxes Of the
following size: Fifteen Us, inches wide; fifteen
u5) inches high and two t2) feet nine t9) inches
long, outside measurements. Lids to be plOughed
glued in; also the center Of lid to be ploughed out
q" by IA" and oak strip to be placed therein
glued and fastened with screws to prevent warp
Ing splitting Boxes to be made of first quality
A thickness white pine. thoroughly seasoned and
free from s all fTs sush S ssI
chest hinges and chest lock No. 4l0 Of the Eagle
Catalogue three tso inch iron square sel,yeags'
double-link and fine fiat bow key. Handles to BE-
of malleabe iron. same size and style as those on
braces four and one-half (41a) inches each way.
securely screwed. Lids to have four "a screws,
Nghtiy fastened A galvanized iron strap to be
placed ON each end of box. ALSO, four hundred
400 boxes Of the following size: Thirteen Q3)
inches wide, nine and one-half t919 inches high,
two (2) feet long, outside measurements Boxes to
be made Of first quality A white pine, thoroughly
seasoned and kilndried, free from all defects, such
as sap, shakes, knots &c. To be fingered or dove
tailed at corners and well glued Lids to have two
{2) ID inch by two and one-quarter GA inches
batteus, screwed on top Lids to have two % SIX
(6) inch chest hinges also provided with malleabe
chest handles, but no locks. LIDS to have four t4D
screws lightly fastened. The above described boxes
TO be completed by the first day Of September.
1908 delivered and stored in the box house. at the
corner 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
hereby reserved: the bids TO be indorsed Pro
posals for Packing Boxes" Samples OF the boxes
can be SEEN or any further informa ton had. by
calling at office Of the Chief Clerk OF the House
az REPRESENTATIVES A bond Of $500 Will be re-
nufred for the faithful performance Of the con-
tract A. MCDOWELL. Clerk. House of Repre-
sentatives United States ap9-lawf
TREASURY DEPARTMENT. OFFICE OF THE
s,nneryisng Architect, Washington, ID. c., April g.
igo3-Sealed Proposals will be received at this
once until THREE O'CLOCK P. NJ. On THE
TWENTY-THIRD DAY OF APRIL. 1908. and then
'freas urer and work Incidental thereto In the O.
& Treasury Department Building, Washington, D.
g. in accordance with drawings and specification,
copies OF which may be Ind on application to this
once at the discretion OF the Supervising Archi-
tact JAMES KNOX TAYLOR.