The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-17
10y AnvERTIsEMENTs.


OFFICE Of the Board of Street ana Water
Hall.
Newark, n J.. September IA. 1901.
Sealed proposals will be received at this Of
fee from 3.I5 to $3.50 o'clock D. III. on Thurs
day. the twenty-sixth day Of September 1907
and opened at the last named hour. at a pub
lie meeting Of the Board to be held at said
time and place.
For the collection. removal and disposal OF
ashes, rubbish material, paper and garbage
in the city Of Newark Tor a period Of FIVE %
years from January ists 1908. in accordance
with the specifications therefor which are to
be made a part OF the contract. Each bidder
to state a price for the first year period Of
said contract. and also the amount to be added
ing four years Of the contract period. The
total for the five year period to be used In
comparing bids. Each bidder Will also state
the. amount for which he proposes to do the
work for each year Of the contract period.
Each bidder may also state in his bid what
decrease in price for each year viii be made
in the contract II satisfactory arrangements
for transportation from collecting stations in
approved form Of trolley cars between mid
night and 3 a. m. can be made by the city
with tho street railway service. Each bidder
shall state the kind and make of the reduce
tion, cremation or moderation plant proposed
to be used, and at least three go cities where
the same has been in successful operation.
The Board win take the question Of the sue
eessful operation Of the disposal plant for
the garbage as a factor in determining the
award OF this contract.
Each proposal must be enclosed In a sealed
envelope, properly indorsed with the name 81
the bidder and Of the Improvement, and d.
reeted to the Board OF Street and Water
Commissioners OF the city Of Newark.
Biders Will state their prices in writing a.
well as in figures.
Printed copies Of the contract specifications
for the work can be procured at the office Of
the Chief Engineer of the Board Of Street and
Water Commissioners at the city Hall, Said
proposals TO be accompanied by the consent
in writing Of a surety company qualified to do
business in New Jersey, who shall, at the
time Of putting in such proposals ohliyate
itself in the amount Of $4,000 that, If the
contract be awarded to this person or persons
making the proposal Il will. upon It's being 50
awarded become his or their sureties for the
faithful performance Of said work, and that
II the person or persons omit or refuse to exc
cute such contract they will pay to the city
OF Newark any difference between the sums to
which he or they would have been entitled
which the city Of Newark may. be obliged TO
pay the person or persons by whom such con-
tract shall be executed.
The Board of Street and Water Commits
sioners OF the city OF Newark reserves to
themselves the right to accept or reject any
or all proposals for the above work, as they
may deem best for the interest of the city.
Bidders and surety are hereby notified that
under the provisions of the seventh section
Of the law creating the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners, approved March 18th.
1891. that the bond or bonds to be given for
said public work shall first be approved as to
suficiency by the Board. and as to form by
be binding on the city or become effective or
operative until such bond is so approved, and
the president Of the Board shall have power
to examine the proposed bondsmen under oath.
II he shall SO desire. or shall he so instructed
by the Board. but the Board will not be
by such proposed bondsmen. but shall have
full power and absolute discretion in the whole
matter. and this provision shall he referred
to in any advertisement inviting bids for any
such public work.
: BY direction Of the Board Of Street and
Water Commissioners Of the city of Newark.
NJ. r. SHERRERD.
sept14-5t Chief Engineer.