The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-03-25
PROPOSALS.

PROPOSALS FOR ~ kNI~hlNl NDLh-
GROUND TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE
CABLES-Othce Of the Commissioners d. g.,
Washington. March "a. l903.-SEALED PRO
POSALS viii De received at this Office until -
O'CLOCK NJ, APRIL q. 1903, for furnishing
Underground Signal and Telephone Gables for
the Fire Alarm and Police Telegraph and Tele-
phone Service IN the District ~ Columbia.
Separate bids VIII be considered for tNe several
items enumerated. Specifications am blank
forms % proposals may be obtained az the Office
HENRY B. r MCFARLAND. HENRY L.
WEST, JOHN BIDDLE, Commissioner Of the
District Of Columbia mh2f-6t- exsu
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS D. c..
Washington. March ~, 1908--Seaicd proposals
viii be received at this office until p O'CLOCK
NOON, APhl. = lSuo- Tor inrnlsnlng anu M
sailing two freight elevators with hydraulic
operating engines at the Trumbull Street Pump
ing Station, this city Specifications and blank
forms q proposal may be cotained az This plhce-
HENRY B. r MCFARLAND. HENRY l.
WEST. JOHN BIDDLE, Commissioners OF the
District oi Columbia. mh24ot-exSu
PROPOSALS FOR ENGINE HOUSE AND
SCHOOL STTES-OFFTCE OF COMMISSIONERS
d. c., Washington, March %, lgOz--SEALED
PIP OPOSALS VIII be received az this Office until
u N. APRIL H. 1908, for the following sites.
school site living between North Capitol and
Fifteenth Streets and r Street and Florida
Avenue northeast. containing not less than 10 600
square feet, school site lying north 81 Florida
ave. south % Soldiers Home and between
Second Street east and Fourth Street west, con
tanning not les than 5000 square feet; engine
house site lying between Street south. SeT-
enth Street west, and the Potomac River. con-
tanning not less than 5000 square feet Receipt
Of Collector Of Taxes d. c. or certified check
for 500 must accompany proposal for each site;
proposals 70 be made scPIrately7 proposals. VIII
be accepted subject To payment after JuIy J.
1903. Right IS reserved % reject any or all
bids HENRY b. 7. MCFARLAND. HENRY
l.. WEST joins B{DDLE, Commissioners % TIE
District Of Columbia. mhZS-6t
OFFICE. COMMISSIONERS DISTRICT OF CO.
LUMBIA, Washington, March p. I9O3-- SEALED
PROPOSALS viii BE- received al this Office until
u NJ SATURDAY, APRIL 4. 1905, for CON
stIucting four-roOm school building at the in
tersectiOn q Howard and Emory Streets Fort
Reno. d C. Forms, specifications. and neccs-
sary information may be obtained at this Of
WEST. JOHN BIBO-E, Commissioners n The
District q Columbia fnh236t-exSu
DEPARTMENT or THE INTERIOR. WASH
INGTON, March p, 1903--Sealed proposals. (IN
DUPLICATED viii be received al this c-part-
ment until O'CLOCK =. NJ, MONDAY. APRIL
6, 1903. and viii be opened immediately there
after, for installing or placing in position IL
the buildings Of the Government Hospital for
the Insane, Washington, D. G. electrical
e-alarm apparatus. including tisrmostats reg
istering and signal stations and central re-
cording equipment complete. according % the
system bid upon. Bidders must describe fsiiv
the system proposed 70 De installed. and as
far as practicable illustrate Ia by models show
ing method o. operation: references must also
BE- supplied 81 the person, corporation. insti-lI-
ton municipality where the system has been
installed and Is In actual operation. The terms
OF INSTALLATION HuoAt4 Clearly INDICATE whether
IL is on the basis 81 reimbursement for first cost
OF equipment with annual rental thereafter or
sale outright, with no annual rental. ft Is de-
slrable that bidders give a rate OF cost based on
the number of thermostats, signal stations. and
recording stations used IN the equipment % the
system bid upon. 4 certified check for Der
cent Of the aggregate amount Of the bid. pay
able 70 the order II the Secretary % the In
terror. must acc -upanv each proposal The
right IS reserved 10 reject any and all bids to
accept one part and reject the other. as the in
terests q the service may require. Bidders are
invited 90 be present at the opening
+. A. HITCHCOCK, Secretary.
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