The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-04
CITY ADvERrusEMENrs.

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OFFICE of the Board Of Street and Water
Commissioners of the City of Newark. City
Hall.
Sealed proposals will be received at this Office
from 3:15 to $3.50 o'clock p. m. Of Thursday.
the nth day OF November, 1908, and opened at
at last named hour, at a public meeting of the
Board to DE held at said time and place. for the
construction Of Rs sfwtr STREET 81
from Florence street southerly.
The following is about the amount Of the
nished In the construction and completion Of
said work. and upon which bids will be COM
Four hundred and sixty $500 feet Of eight
tsl inch vitrihed salt glazed Pipe M sewsg; ,.>
inch house connections;
Three () manholes. with iron heads and COW
ers and buckets complete.
Bidders are not to state any price for ma.
terials and work Cor which there r. a fixed
Each proposal must be enclosed in a sealed
envelope, properly Endorsed with the Mans IT
the bidder ID ,,s and Sos Of the II st imeFo veg Water sns Cont a.
misstoners Of the city of Newark.
Bidders will state their prices in writing az
bidders rnust specify in their proposals that.
should the above work be awarded to them.
plete the same within ten dN consecutive
working days.
be examined, at the office Of the Chief Engineer
Of the Board. of Street and Water Commission
conpanied by the consent. in writing Of two
s%ureties, or a surety company qualified to do
business in New Jersey. who shall, at the time
Of putting In such proposals, qualify as to their
responsibility in the amount. OF such proposal.
awarded to the person or persons making the
proposal, they will, upon fits being so awarded.
become his or their sureties for the faithful
performance of said work; and that II the per-
son or persons omit or refuse e. execute such
contract they will. nay to the City of Newark
any difference between the sums to which he
or they would have been entitled upon COM
pletion Of the contract and that which the
City Of Newark may be obliged to pay the per-
son or persons by whom such contract shall be
executed.
The Board Of Street and Water Commission
ers OF the City of Newark reserve to them
selves the right to accept or reject any or all
proposals for the above work. as they may
deem best 10. the interest Of the city.
Bidders an sureties are hereby notified that
under the provisions OF the seventh section of
the law creating the Board Of Street and
Water Commissioners, approved March 2Sth,
1891. that the bond or bonds to be given for the
faithful execution and performance of said
fciency by the Board. and as to form by the
Counsel OF the Board, and no contract shall be
binding on the city or become effective or
operative until such bend Is so approved. md
the President OF the BOARD shall have power
to examine the proposed bondsmen under oath,
II he shall so desire. or ,hall be so Instructed
by the Board, but the Board Will not be bound
by any statement that may be made by such
proposed bondsmen, but shall have full power
and absolute discretion In the whole matter,
advertisement inviting bids for any ouch public
work.
BY direction of the Board Of Street and
Water Commissioners of the City of Newark.
MORRIS r. SHERRERD.
octs0st Chief Engineer.