The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-01-26

OF February, 1907, sealed proposals
from any person or persons desiring
to build court mouse In Logan coun-
ty, Oklahoma, on the ten, fifteen and
twenty yearly rental plan on the site
four lots of which, to-wit, lots 9, 10,
II and IL in block 81. East Guthrie
now owned by the county of Logan,
and on lots G. and 8, in block 61, TO
be purchased by the contractor, at a
price not to exceed S6,0O0.00, and for
he furnishing of al material and per-
,orming Of ali labor for the erection
md completion of said court house in
iuthrie, Logan county. Oklahoma, ac-
.ording to the plans and specifica-
Ions prepared by p. II. Weathers a
'nmpany 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
he relial plan under the provisions
)f the laws of Oklahoma of 1897 Sec
ion 2. Article 8. Chapter 80, as fol
lows:
"The court fund shall be used onl,
'or the payment of witnesses, jurors
photographers, bailiffs, janitors. foi
he district court room, and the fcef
# the justices of the peace. probat,
Judges, o Istables. and clerks of tn
district court, and in addition, H.
counties which have heretofore, o.
nay hereafter construct court houses
n jails to be paid for by an annua
entail, such rental shall be prope
barge against the court fund, and az
additional levy, not exceeding thre
- mills, may be levied for that pur
jose."
The court house building now stano
ng on the property OF the county, t.
)e torn down by the contractor AMI
III available material in said old cour
house to be used in said new building
All bids are to be made on propo
al blanks furnished by the archi
ect, which may be obtained from the
,ounty clerk of Logan county, Okla
iona. md such bid shall be sealed
md delivered to the county clerk o.
he county OF Logan, Oklahoma, at his
lffice in the city of Guthrie on OF be
fore the time above set forth, and
tlidli Bt Ilul hiu Dllo III AllE i4iNe
ion and Completion OF The New Cour
House for Logan county, oklahoma
These bids will be opened by thi
county commissioners OF Logan coun
y. at o'clock p. IN. on the LIST day
ii February, 1907. and the award 0
contract shall be made, or all bid
will be rejected.
Said building to be paid for I'm semi
innIally installments as rent in ten
t10), fifteen 15l or twenty 900
years, according TO the proposition
which such board may accept. First
jayment to be made when building Is
completed and accepted by the board
II county commissioners or Logan
county, Oklahoma.
All bids must be for the erection OF
The building according to the adopted
plans and specifications within the
lime required, and subject to such
penalties as may be agreed on foi
failure 10 perform ali such require
ments, and shall specifically state the
amount OF rent to be paid semi-an.
hually in advance by Logan county
under their ten (10), fifteen 15) or
twenty (20) year plan. Said building
70 be the property of Logan county
when all such payments are made.
Said rent to be paid in warrants on
the court fund.
A certified check, equal to per
cent. of the total amount of the bid.
made payable TO the chairman of the
board OF county commissioners of Io-
gan county Oklahoma. must accom-.
pany each bid before It viii be con-
sldered. This check TO be forfeited
to the county of Logan should the con-
tract be awarded to the bidder and he
fail, within thirty (30) days after be-
ing notified of this award to execute
satisfactory contract and furnish
an acceptable bond TO insure the faith
ful and complete performance OF the
contract. The contractor will be re-
quired to complete the building with
in PIP working Gays from the date OF
the letting of the contract.
The right is reserved by the com
missioners to reject any and all bids.
BY order of the Board OF county
commissioners OF Logan county. Okla
homa.
JOHN B FAVORS.
Chairman of the Board OF County
Commissioners, Logan County.
Attest: NJ H. TRAPP,
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