The San Francisco call., 1903-12-03
PROPOSALS.
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 cffce at or prior to 2:15 o. clock p. m.
on Wednesday. December %. 1903 for the
construction Of a section of seawan and
wharf along to be located between
King and Channel streets the water
front of the 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
Board August 27, 1903 and on file in this
office. 10 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 stone seawan with end embankments
and a wharf. 1t is estimated that the sea
wall and end embankments 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 northerly
line or Channel street (prolonged easterly)
with the water front line, six hundred (60O)
feet northerly along said water front line
The materials to be used for the construc-
tion Of the seawan and end embankrnenIs
will consist of stone not subject to decorn-
position nor disintegration by the acton Of
sea water air
Two classes of stone will be recognized
The FIRST class will include stone of one or
more cubic feet in fair assortment of sizes
between one and four cubic feet. no ohiac
tion will be made to stone larger than four
of 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 ao
cepted at the quarry.
The materials for the construction OF the
wharf VIII consist Of the requisite quanti-
ties OF nrst class; close grained. Douglas
chantable quality. wire rope. wrought iron
bolts spikes. etc, all of the best quality
and subject to a rigid examination
No bid Will be received unless If is MAD.
on a blank form furnished from this nS3oe
and Is accompanied by certified check for
FIVE uer n
the bid. payable 70 the order OF the secre
taryS ct the the Board, ,s,s az a guarantee on the
within six go days after the acceptance ~
the bid enter into a written contract To do
ihcations prepared therefor, and will siso
execute and file with this Board a hond ~
such sum as the Board may deem adeouate
the Board Of state Harbor ComInissionsrDsy Dy
and conditioned for the faithful performances
sidered by this Board unless delivered % 10 c95 eb.
secretary or to the assistant secretary, at
the office of the secretary, at or prior to
2:15 o'clock p. m. on Wednesday. Decen.
Der %, 1903. at which time and place tha
bids will be opened. "'
The Board reserves the right to reject arv =.
the State. VI
Ing Of the bids.
CHAs. H. SPEAR,
JOHN G. KIRKPATRICK
J. d. MACKENZIE
Board Of State Harbor Commissioners
LOTT D. NORTON, Chief Engineer
JOHN NJ. FOY. Secretary
wanted. Notice Is hereby
gfveE that sealed proposals will be received
by the board of directors of the Veterans'
Home OF California, at its office. room f3. 400
Sansome ST.. San Francisco CAL up to n
O'Clock a. M. SATURDAY. DFcEMRER Z
1908 and opened Immediately thereafter In the
presence OF bidders for furnishing and 0-iiv
er1ng quartermaster and commissary supplies
etc. for the Veterans Home Mana Cntts' Cai,nts'
California (railroad station Yountville). for sir
months. commencing Jan. l., 1904 and endfnc
June 30, 1904 Schedules with inforna afioo
and instructions for submitting bids will ha
furnished upon application by the undar
signed Bidders will carefully follow the COR
ditions OF the schedules and no bid will ha
considered unless II IS in accordance l,,ts
such schedules. Bids on tea coffee nd s,,rar
must be made on samples submitted No bids
will bes received from parties who are not
regular dealers in and carrying stock OF s,,ne
plies on which they bid Each bidder rnrs.
accompany his bid with a certified cherk
upon some well-known and responsible banL
ing-house for at least 10 per cent Of fha
amount OF his bid. payable TO g. Mason
Kinne. treasurer, conditioned that the bidder
will enter into good and valid contra ~
upon notice OF acceptance, required bv Ia w
The board reserves the right to reject a nv or
all bids, and TO order any quantity over or
under the amount specified Address John
+. SHEEHAN. Secretary of the Board of Di-
rectors OF the Veterans Home of California
room IL. $40 Sansome street. San Francisco,
Cal.
BY order Of the Board Of Directors.