The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-02-27
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS,
STREET FILLING.

All cross streets between Twenty
First Street and TwentyEighth an
West Twenty Eighth Streets, excep
ITwenty-Fourth Street and West TWEEN
ty-Fourth Street, in the City of Cairo
Illinois.
Public notice is hereby given that
until ten (10) o'clock a. M, of Mon
day, March End, 1908, at the City
Council Chamber of the City of Cairo
Illinois, No. I'LL Commercial Avenue,
the Board of Local improvements OF
the City of Cairo, Illinois, will re.
ceive sealed, itemized bids or propos.
Is for the filling with earth of the I'M
filed portions of Twenty-Second and
West Twenty-Second Streets Twenty
Third and West Twenty-Third Streets.
Twenty-Flfth and West Twenty-Fifth
Streets, Twenty-Sixth and West
Twenty-Sixth Streets. West Twenty.
Seventh Street and Charles Street, in
the said City of Cairo
The said street filing must be con.
structed, made and done in accord.
ance with the terms and provisions
of Ordinance No. 127 Of said City OF
Cairo, approved May is, 1907, now of
record in the office Of the city Clerk
OF said City of Cairo, No. Iii Com
mercial Avenue, Nnere printed copies
Of the ordinace may be obtained on
application to said City Clerk, and IN
the office Of the City Engineer of the
said City OF Cairo, in the same build.
ing, the specifications of and for the
said work will be found and may be
there examined.
The said local improvement as a
whole and in all its parts is fully de,
'cribed in the said ordinance, and the
bids for said filling must be for the
construction of the Improvement In |
strict conformity with its terms and
provisions. Bids win be received for
he filling of all of said streets as a |
Whole or for one or more of the same |
All bids or proposals must be ac,
by cash, or by a check |
'ayable to the order of the President |
# the said Board, in his official eapac
ly and certified by a responsible bank |
or an amount equal to ten (fO) per
entum of the amount of the bid or
roposal, and without such cash or
heck. no bid or proposal win be con
idered. The bids shall be delivered |
0 the Board at the time and place
rst above mentioned; and at said
me and place above mentioned the
aid Board. in open session. will open.
and publicly declare said
Ids or proposals.
The contractor whose bid shall be
ccepted shall enter into a contract
18th the said City OF Cairo for the
ling of all OF said streets with earth
r for the filling of such of said
reefs as may be awarded to him, in
.rict accordance with the terms and
'quirements of the said ordinance,
1d shall also enter into a bond pay
bic TO the said City OF Cairo in the
I'm of fifty (5O) per centum of the
mount OF his bid. with security 10
; approved by the said Board. con.
toned for the faithful performance.
all respects. of his said contract
ID for holding the said city harm
IS, etc.
The contractor to whom the con.
act for the filling Of said streets
It'll earth. or for the filling Of any
said streets with earth Is awarded
"a who shall do the work. will be
id in bonds Of the said City of Cairo
airing interest at the rate of five I
j per cent. per annum from their
spective dates. Blanks for bids o.
oposals will be furnished on applE
ton to the said City Engineer at
5 Office aforesaid.
The Board reserves the right 10
icct any and all bids.
GEORGE PARSONS.
esident Of the Board of Local I'm
provcments Of the City Of Cairo. hi.
nois.
test: ERNEST WORKMAN
Secretary Of Board
Cairo, Illinois. February 18th, A d