Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-10-26
DAM
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Smith, a remark which is significant
aa to the general reasons for the con
tractors signing the agreement hc-
CordinE to the terms of this agreement.
WhitchOusc gets about $27 900, which
Is the amount held up under the 30 per
cent claus" which authorized the Ter
ritory to reserve that percentage of all
money due the contractor until the
completion OF the work. And that Is
all Whitehousc gets. All disputes up
to October / have been adjusted.
The agreement entered into this
morning between Whitehouse aud the
Territory. represented by Holloway, is
u5 follows:
The Territory of Hawaii, by C S.
| Holloway. Superintendent OF Public
Works, aud l.. NJ. Whitehouse, con-
tractor, mutually agree as follows:
The contract dated June 23, 1905, for
the construction Of Nuuanu Dam and
Reservoir shall terminate and be nul!
aad void at the close of work on Oct
oEer 81. 1907, and all claims of each
lparty under said contract are hereby
released except ns hereinafter stated
The Territory will then pay the con-
tractor, Whitcnouse, twenty-sevCn
thousand four hundred and eighty-two
collars and twenty-five cents (S2I,-
iS2.22l being the reserve of twenty
eight thousand six hundred and twen'
Ity-thrcC dollars and sCventy-sevCn
cents CS2S,G2&1O at the end of Sep
,tCmGor, 1907, plus the bill Of one thou
sand and ,lghty-siN dollars aud sixty
L. -. 4 .l,.HtH
less one thousand eight hundred aud
lsixtccn dollars and seventy mine cents
($tSlG.7@ paid ON account OF. core
wall lumber not yet in place, two hun
,dred and nifty lOllars tS25O.0OD paid
las IL per cent charged as extra on
fumc. and one hundred aud sixty-onc
dollars aud thirty-six cents C$l6l.36),
? being 40 per cent of the cost OF tools to
the Territory.
The Territory will also then pay the
contractor Whlchouse the amount
2 then due him for work during October
: 1907, including therein the cost of five
3 l5) valve stands at thirty dollars
(S30.OW each, valve stems estimated
to be about one hundred and eighty
lSO) feet at sixty tG0I cents a fo6t
1 aud three C3D screens In gate house
costing together two hundred aud
5 twenty-five dollars ($225OOl, and one
. hundred thirly-cight dollars aud sCy.
q cnty-scvcn cents ($lSS.7O in settle,
E mcnt of all items In dispute up to Oct
obcr /, 1907; provided, however, that
the total TO be paid for October shall
not exceed seventeen hundred and
lurty-fOur dollars and fOrty-four
cents ($l7iliD.
| The contractor Whitehousc shall
then be the owner Of the said tools and
| core wall lumber ON the ground but
5 not IN place, and may remove the
same and such other property, includ.
I ing buildings, as belong to him, at any
llme thereafter, and shall remove tn,
Fame whenever so requested by the
superintendent of Public Works
, Failure 10 agree upon the amount
Q que Tor October or upon the owner,
Fhip OF property To be removed shal
I not postpone the operation of or in any
4 way affect the provisions hereof as tC
! he termination OF the contract, or The
I payment Of the said sum of twenty
! seven thousand four hundred anC
s eiehty-two dollars and twenty-five
- cents 1927 27,4S2.22).
Signed in duplicate at Honolulu, Ha'
waii, October 2G, 1907.
! THE TERRITORY OF HAWAII,
. BY c. S. HOLLOWAY,
I Superintendent of Public Works.
e. l.. NJ. WHITEHOUSE.
In the presence of
i c. r. HEMENWAY,
z CHAS, +. CLEMONS.