The Washington times., 1905-03-20
PROPOSALS.

PROPOSALS for packing boXeS-Clerk
office, House OF Representatives. United
Sfaled proposals will be received By the
Clerk Of the House of Representatives,
rntil THURSDAY. MARCH 80, 1905, at
II O'Clock noon. for the following pack
ing boxes: Four hundred GOO of the fol-
lowing size: Eighteen Qs) inches wide,
seventeen Cd inches high, and two CD
feet ten C0) inches long. outside meas
urement: Lids to be ploughed on enc
5-16 by III inches and an oak strip 10
be well glued in; also the center or lid
&c be ploughed out Is by ~ inches and
an oak strip to be placed therein, siueo
and fastened with screws, 10 pfeFent
warping or splitting. Boxes to be made
of first quality California redwood,
thoroughly seasoned and kiln-drfed, Tree
from all defects, such as sap, SNAKES.
knots, etc, and to be "A thickness. 10
and chest lock No. 40 of the Eagle Cat
alogue three 90 inch iron square sell
wedge, solid square box, screwed, Two "
secure levers. doubie-link, and fine fat
bow keyl. Handles to be OF nalleable
iron, same size and style as those on
sample box. Each box TO have eight
80 corner braces, four and one-haf t41s1
inches each way. securely screwed. LIDS
to have four (@. screws lightly fastened.
galvanized iron strap 10 be placed
around each end of box.
I Also. Four hundred 600 boxes Of the
Following size: Fifteen C15) inches wide,
fifteen l5) inches high, and two % feet
nine (s0 inches long. outside measure
ments. Lids TO be ploughed on end o-l6
by ~ inches and an oak strip to be well
glued In; also the center OF lid to be
Iloughed out Is by 11z inches and an
oak strip to be placed therein. glued
and fastened with screws. TO prevent
warping and splitting. Boxes to De made
OF first quality IA thickness white pine,
Thoroughly seasoned and kiln-dried. free
R lao,n ct etc, ' e have two g eigkt s. Iaeh
chest hinges and chest lock No. 40 or
the Eagle Catalogue three CD inch iron
square selvedge, solid square box.
{ screwed, two ~ secured levers. double
| link. and fine fiat bow key]. Handles TO
! be OF malleable iron. same size and style
/ as those on sample box. Each box to
| have eight 80 corner braces four and
one-half (411z) inches each way. securely
screwed LIDS to have four 90 screws
lightly fastened A galv AM 20 ron ron strap
Also, Four hundred (4o0) boxes OF the
| following size: Thirteen Q3) inches wide.
nine and one-half f919 inches high. two
Boxes to be made of first quality "A
white pine, thoroughly seasoned and
| kiln-dried, free from ali defects. such as
sap. shakes, knots, etc. To be fingered
| Iids to have two O. one d inch by two
s s on top. Lids to have two (2)
81. 60 inch chest hinges, also provided
/
no locks Lids to have four q
! screws lightly fastened. The above de
scr bed boxes to be completed by the
FIRST DAY OF JULY. 1865. delivered
and stored in the box house. at the
ccrner of Third and B streets southwest
and inspected by a competent person &c
be appointed by the Clerk,'The right to
retect any and all bids Is hereby re-
by a certified check in the sum OF two
hundred dollars $500. drawn TO the
order OF A Mcdowell, Clerk OF the
antee of good faith. The bids to be in.
dorsed Proposals for Packing Boxes. ;
Sample of the boxes may be seen OF any
further information had by calling a.
the Office of the Chief Clerk OF the House
of Representatives A bond of five hun
dred dollars $500 will be required fol
the faithful performance Of the con
, tract. A. MCDOWELL, Clerk Hous'
OF Representatives. United States.
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OFFICE of the Com Hissioners of tn,
) district of Columbia, Washington
March 20, 1so5-Seeled proposals VIII D.
received at this office until Y NJ April
. / /. 1905 for furnishing temporary quar-
, fers for the Police Court of the Distric
; of Columbia from July l. 1896, TO June &c
1906. inclusive 1t will be necessary I
remodel the building to answer the pur
can be obtained on application TO tn
INSPECTOR of Buildings. The propose
must include all alterations necessary I
put the building in condition to De use
Tor the purpose and to keep 1t IN repai
, | during the term of the lease 4 receiE
from, the Collector OF Taxes, or cert
i. I fed check. for 800 must -accompan
LAND. HENRY l. WEST. JOHN BIZ
DIE Commissioners of the District c
Columbia mhZO-ot
PROPOSALS will be received al III
: Bureau Of Supplies and Accounts, Nav
: Department. Washington. d, uat
: 10 O'CLOCK A, NJ. APRIL : lsoo. an
: to furnish at the navy yar1, Washint
: ton d c. q quantity Of naval supple
as Follows: Schedule 11s. copper cahl
. sash fittings. Schedule 121, Prenti:
. should DESIGNATE the schedules desire
: by number Blank proposals will
= furnished upon application 90 the 81
: eau H 7, B. HARRIS, Paym sa =
General T. s. n. mhZo.Z.
g EXECUTIVE OFFICE Commissions
:. OF the District OF io soigmhia; MasninfE
# will be received at this Office until
- m, April l. 1905, TO sell to the Distrlt
of Columbia a school site In the teri
. tory living between II street and VI
sinia avenue and First and Third stree
Southwest, containing not less than +0
eco feet Receipt of Collector OF TAKE
! D. c., or certified check for 500 must a
q i company each piOpOodi-
4 site can not be made until after July
i 1906. The right Is reserved TO re1ecI ar
Z and all bids. HENRY Z: F. MASEA A1
q LAND. HENRY L. WEST, JOHN BIZ
a Ole, Commissioners D. Z.
= OFFICE OF THE coMMIssIoNE Z;
81 D. c., Washington. March Ii. l9'
Sealed proposals will be received
= this office until u o'clock NJ, Mar
n Is. 1905, for constructing an eight-roo
81 school building. in the sixth DIVISION
a lots to u incl, block Is. RosedaIe a.
q IsherWood, corner Bennings Road a.
Il Nineteenth street N E Forms. specl
= cations and necessary informaoon nj
q be obtained at this office. HENRY
H F MCFARLAND, HENRY L. IVES
Il Holm BIDDLE, Commissioners, D. {
a mh14-6t-eXsur
q PoSTPONEMENT of sale Of lots on H
Springs reservation. Hot Springs. Ar
March II, 1905. Pursuant to instrucuo
from the Secretary Of the Interior, n
tice Is hereby given that the sale
Government lots on Hot Springs rest
walton, at Hot Springs. Ark, adverus
to take place March y. 1905. Is fndennl,
81 " postponed. Harry H Meyers. reg
ter; John E. Bush. receiver. Approve
Ii E A. HITCHCOCK. Secretary.
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