The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-01-25

be purchased By, the contractor, at a
price not to exceed s6,000.00, and for
he furnishing of al material and per
forming of all labor for the erection
md completion of said court house in
Guthrie, Logan county, Oklahoma. ac.
cor6ing to the plans and specifca-
tions prepared by p H. Weathers "
Company OF Kansas City, Mo-. which
plans and specifications are now in
file at the Office OF the county clerk of
Logan county, Oklahoma, at Guthrie,
and also at the Offices OF the above
named architects III Kansas City. Mo
Said court house is to be built on
the rental plan under the provisions
of the laws OF Oklahoma of 1897, Sec
tion 2, Article 8, Chapter 80, as fol
lows:
"The court fund shall be used only
for the payment OF witnesses, jurors
stenographers, bailiffs, janltors, 70
the district court room, and the fee
of the justices of the peace, probai
Judges, C ..lstables, and clerks of IN
district court, and in addition. II
counties which have heretofore,
may hereafter construct court house
or jails to be paid for by an anhut
rental. such rental shall be a prope
charge against the court fund, and a
additional levy, not exceeding thre
(S) mills, may be levied for that pu
pose"
The court house building now stanc
ing cn the property of the county, T.
be torn down by the contractor an
all available material in said old coui
house to be used in said new building
All bids are to be made on propc
sal blanks furnished by the arch
teet, which may be obtained from tn
county clerk of Logan county, Okla
homa, and such bid shall be scale
and delivered to the county clerk
the county of Logan, Oklahoma, at IN
office in the city of Guthrie on or bt
fore the time above set forth, am
shall be marked Bids for the Ere,
tion and Completion Of the New COur
House for Logan county Oklahoma
These bids will be opened by tn
county commissioners of Logan coun
", at o'clock u. m. on the lst da
Of February, 1907, and the award o.
contract shall be made, or all bids
will be rejected.
Said building to be paid for in semi
annually installments as rent in tel
(l0), fifteen (l5) or twenty go
years, according to the proposition
which such board may accept Firs
payment TO be made when building Is
completed and accepted by the board
OF county commissioners OF Logai
county, Oklahoma
All bids must be for the erection
the building according TO the adopted
plans and specifications within tn,
time required, and subject to sucl
penalties as may be agreed on foi
failure to perform all such require
ments, and shall specifically state thu
amount OF rent to be paid semi-an
nually in advance by Logan county
under their ten (10), fifteen 80 OF
twenty (20) year plan. Said building
to be the property of Logan count,
when all such payments are made
Said rent TO be paid I'm warrants o.
the court fund.
A certified check, equal TO pei
cent. OF the total amount of the bid
made payable to the chairman OF the
board of county commissioners Of 10
gan county. Oklahoma must accom-
pany each bid before il will be con
sidered. This check to be forfeited
to the county OF Logan should the con
tract be awarded TO the bidder and hf
fail. within thirty (30) days after be
ing notified of this award, to execute
a satisfactory contract and furnish
an acceptable bond to insure the faith
ful and complete performance OF the
contract. fhe contractor will be re
Qnired to complete the building with
IN PIP working days from the date OF
the letting OF the contract
The right is reserved by the com
mlssioners TO reject any and all bids
by order OF the Board Of county
commissioners Of Logan county. Okla
hOma.
JOHN B. FAYORS.
Chairman OF the Board of County
Commissioners Logan County.
Attest: A. y. TRAPP,