The San Francisco call., 1903-12-15
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STATE HAIR
Dor Commissioners. Union Depot and Ferry
House. san Francisco. California, Novem-
Sealed proposals or bids will be received at
this office at CT prior to 2:15 O'Clock y. m.
Wednesday. December %. 1903. for the
construction of a section uf seawaIl and
wharf along same 10 be located between
King and Channel streets on the water
front OF TIE City and County of san Fran
cisco, in accordance with the plans and
specifications prepared therefor by the CHIEF
Engineer OF the Board and adopted by the
Beard August 81 1903, and On file In this
office. TO which special reference is hereby
made. The work to be done under these
specifications consists In furnishing all ma
terials and labor for constructing and erect
ing a stone seawan with end ernban nkments
and wharf II Is estimated that the sea
wall and end embantments will contain
about 10000 tons of stone; the wharf will
contain $4,000 square feet OF wharf sur
face. This section OF the seawall will ex-
tend from the intersection of the northerIy
line OF Channel street (prolonged eastsrlv,
WITH the water front line. six hundred fta.,I
feet northerly along said water front line
The materials M $50 20 s og sd e dGr the eonstruc
will consist of stone not subject to decor,
position dsintegration by the action of
sea water or air.
Two classes Of stone will be recognizad
The first class viii include stone OF one or
more cubic feet in fair assortment of sizes
between one and four cubic feet: objec-
ton will be made to stone larger than fonr
cubic feet: this class of stone must be free
t,f seams and marked lines OF cleavage
The second class Will include stone OF less
than one cubic foot in assorted sizes but
no stone less than five pounds will be ac-
cepted at the quarry.
The materials for the construction of the
wharf will consist OF the requisite quanti
Ties of first class. close grained DongJa.
yellow fir piles and yellow fir lumber (1er-
chantable quality. wire rope. wrought iron
aOd subject to rigid examination. H'1ii'y
No bid viii be received unless It is made
IN a blank form furnished from this Office
and is accompanied by a certified check for
Ave per cent of the aggregate amount ~
the bid payable to the order of the Secre
mart of the successful bidder that he viii Vii
within six 90 days after the acceptance ~
,he hid enter into a written contract 70 az az
said work according to the plans and snaci
6cations prepared therefor and will aiso
e,ta and file with this Board a h. aiso SO
such sum as the Board may deem adeouata
,yitb a surety company, to De approved -,
tbe BOARD of State Harbor Commissioner:S
end conditioned for the faithful performsncss
OF such contract: nor viii said bid be con-
sidered by this Board unless delivered to the
secretary or TO the assistant secretary, an
The office of the secretary. at prior 10
9af5 a clock D. m. Wednesday Decennber
81 1908 at which time and place the bids
-ne hoard reserves the right to reject anv o.
ali bids II deemed for the best interest Of
the State.
'ns q 'i CHAs H. SPEAR.
JOHN c. KIRKPATRICK
J. d. MACKENZIE
Board Of state Harbor Commissioners.
JOHN M. FOY Secretary
BIDS will be received by the Uniform Board.
National Guard of California, at the office
of the Adjutant General, Sacramento Cal
up TO noon of December 49, 1903, for furnish
inc and delivering 374O dress coats and 334O
cans new regulation for the National Guard
of California Forms OF bids and all in
formation connected Herewith can be OBJ
tained on application to Lieutenant Colonel
FRED j. H. RECKON, Div. Q. NJ. recorder
of the board room 236. Phelan building San
Francisco, Cal
SAN FRANCISCO. Cal. Nov 49, 1903. Sealed
proposals. in triplicate will be received here
until IL O. clock a. m, December IS. 1903, and
then opened for construction of a brick hos
pital (including plumbing. gas piping and
heating) at Fort Mcdowell Cal. Government
reserves right TO reject or accept any or all
bids in whole or in part Information fur
nished on application to VIM S. PATTEN,
Asst. Quartermaster General. Chief Q. NJ
PROPOSALS for railroad construction bids will
be received until IL o'clock noon, Jan. 2
1904 at the office of Tonopah Mining Com
pany Butler postoffce. New, for the con-
struction of the Tonopah railroad from
Rhodes New. to Tonopah. New, distance APP
proximately sixty niles plans specifications,
profile, etc. can be seen at the office Of the
chief engineer at Tonopah.