The Washington times., 1905-04-17
PROPOSALS.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
Washington. D. c.. April /, 1905. Sealed
proposals VIII be received at this Office
until o'clock p. M, SATURDAY. MAY
.: 1905. and VIII be opened Immediately
thereafter, in the presence of such bid
ders as may attend, for lithogra phing
and printing 25.O00 copies, more or less,
of the General Land Ofice map of the
United States for 1905. The prices nam
ed will be considered in connection with
the evident capacity OF the bidder to
90 nrst-class work, make rapid and
successful transfers to stone, and print.
mount, and deliver completed maps
Prior to the determination Of an award.
such preliminary investigation of these
matters viii be made as the department
shall deem necessary A low bid un-
supported by satisfactory evidence as
to ability to perform the work In agree
ment with the terms of the proposal and
contract TO be awarded. will be rejected
AT the same time and place proposals
Will also be opened for photolithograph-
ing and printing 5000 copies. more or
less. OF each of the maps of9the lane
states and insular possessions prepared
IN the General Land Office during the
fiscal year ending June 80 1906 AT the
same time and lace, also, proposals
will be opened for nhotoIithographInp
and printing such copies of township
plats and other official plats constitut-
ing part or the official records OF the
General Land Office as shall be required
during the fiscal year ending June 30
1906 Specifications as to the charactsr
OF the work, sizes of maps and rlats
ana quaity or paper required Will be
ekhibited TO bidders or furnished on an
piicauon All proposals must be made
In sextuplicate, and must be indorsed
on the envelope. Proposal for United
states Map. Proposal for State Maps"
or Proposal for Reproducing TOWNSHIP
P!ats' as the case may be- The right
70 accept bids in part or in whole or ia
reject pios IN part or in whole. is reserv-
ed; r. A. HITCHCOCK, Secretary.
TREASURY T. DEPARTMENT, Bureau
of Engraving and Printing Washing
ton, u; G, April 3. 19O5-SeaIed pronS-
sals VIII be received at this office rntil
zoo O'Clock p: M. MONDAY. MAY ].
baN,, t.usi 70 IurniSh during the fiscal year
beginning July !. 1905. brass castings
and iron castings. Awards will be mada
only to established manufacturers OF or
dealers In. the articles The right Is re-
&c h,S1, 10 reject any or all bids or parts
Tor proposals and further information
desired, will be furnished Intending hid
HIlS H1I1, on application to WILLIAM M
1nf..EDIlH, VI .a r. Director Of Bureau
L. S. ENGINEER OFFICE -Y7ass,a-a
ton Barra cks. d. c.. April "a Ia5s
sealed proposals will be rece,,ed he~e
mhtil noon. May f3. 1905, for Ornamenta.
Terra Terra Gotta for Army War College.
sIEPHEN SEWELL. Captain. En-
elheers. ap13.14, Is. l7.my11,I2
GENERAL DEPOT of the Quartermas-
,ers department, Washington, d. G,
Apri 10th, 1905. Sealed proposals. In
triphcate. VIII be received at this Office
until O'Clock p, m, Monday. May 18th,
1905. and then opened for furnishing and
delivering forage and straw ut Wash
lngton Barracks, Washington City, d. G..
Forts Myer and Hunt, Va, Fort Wash.
lngton. Md. and Saint Asaph, Va, dur
ing the fiscal year commencing July 1st.
, 1905. Blank forms with instructions for
taking proposals and further informa-
ton will be furnished intending bidders
upoE application at this Office Envel-
opes containing proposals must be
marked Proposals for Forage" and ad-
dressed TO CAPT A. ". BUTT, Quar-
termaster. y. S. Army, in charge of
DEPOT apl5.l Is l9 InyI2l3