Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-09

TREASURY DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON. d.
c.. June 4 1aOi-sealed proposals will be received
June 25 1904, for supplying and placing new mar
bic treads on stairs first to second floor, east
'front.' Of the Treasury building. Washington. d. C.
Drawing specifications and blank form of pro-
posal can be obtained upon application to the de-
partment. The department reserves the right to
reject any and all bids and to waive defects. Each
proposal must be accompanied by certified check
in the sum of 10 per cent of the aggregate amount
thereof, drawn to the order OF the Secretary of
the Treasury as a guarantee Of good faith. Pro
Treasury. washington D. C., and indorsed: PRO
posals for Marble Stair Treads. Treasury Building
Washington ID. c." H. A. TAYLOR Assistant
SECRETARY. 1t
L. s. ENGINEER OFFICE, WASHINGTON BAR
racks. d. G.. June g. 1904.-Sealed proposals will
be received here until noon July 3 1901. and then
for Army War College building. Informa tion fur
nished On application. JOHN STEPHEN sEwELI,
Capt. Engrs. je9 TO- II. 13,jy7,S
TREASURY DEPARTMENT BUREAU OF EN-
craving and Printing Washington d. c. June I.
1a04.-Sealed proposals will be received at this
furnishing an Electric Elevator Blank forms for
proposals and further informa ton will be furnished
on application to wM. NJ. MEREDITH Director OF
Bureau. JeI-3$
TO NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. NATIONAL ZooLoGI-
cal Park, Washington, ID. G., June Z, 1eo+-Sealed
proposals will be received at this office until
pm. of Tuesday, the 2lst day of June 1904 and
then opened. for the furnishing and setting of the
constitutional metal work. and for furnishing and
National Geological Park. Plans specifications
forms of proposal and other informa tion may be
obtained application to the architects. Messrs.
Hornblower & Marshall No. 1916 III street NV,
in this city. The right is reserved to reject any
defects S. p. LANGLEY, Secretary, Smithsonian
Institution. jeI,9,11-3t
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,, U. s., WASH
ington. d. c., May %, 19o4.-MAIL LETTING
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.-Sea1ed proposals
will be received at the office of the Postmaster of
the House of Representatives until IL o. clock
of June 2S, 1904 for carrying all mails and mail
able matter of the House Of Representatives to
and from the City Post Office and to and from the
respective residences of the members of the House
of Representatives during the fiscal year ending
June 80, 1905. No bid will be considered unless
accompanied by the names and addresses of at
least two reliable persons references touching
the character and financial responsibility of the
bidder The Postmaster, representing the govern
ment the right to reject and all bids.
Full information will be furnished upon applica-
ton to the Postmaster of the House of Represent
tiyes All proposals bids should be marked on
the envelope Proposals for carrying the House
mails. ;, and addressed to j. C. McELRoY. Post
master, House Of Representatives, Washington.
D. C. le2law4t
OFFICE OF BUILDING FOR NATIONAL MU-
May "a, 1904,-Excavation OF site and Office build
ing and fenee.-Separate sealed proposals for
cayating and removing earth from the site OF the
building for the National Museum. In this
city, and for constructing a small local office
building and inclosing fence about the site will
be received at this office until two O'Clock pm,
On Saturday, the 18th day Of June 1904 and pub
licly opened Immediately thereafter. Specifications
general instructions and conditions and blank
forms of proposal may be obtained on applica-
intendent Of Construction. my2i, %, &c, 81 JuS,9