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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-07-17

Hawaii, $500, 600. and postofFice and
other public buildings in various cities
throughout the United States.
A comparison OF these contract liabili-
ties with those of the last session Of
the Fifty-ninth Congress, amounting TO
S67. 954,349 shows a reduction OF SIS
490, 500
The new Offices and emplOyments spe-
officially authorized are 1854 in num-
ber at an annual compensation Of S13,-
764,676.50, and those abolished or omit
ted are SIP in number, al an annual
compensation Of &,61S, 2S9-a net increase
OF 1859 IN number and $9.0S6. so in
amount
OF this net increase in number OF new
employme.lSs 5000 are seamen for the
navy; so are additional officers and
enlisted men for the Marine Corps, and
3.36S are for additional clerks. and other
employees of the Postal Service through
out the country.
The total apparent number Of salaries
or rates Of wages increased is 129 .92S
at an annual cost Of S9.146,575.20. OF
this number 301 are in the Life-saving
Service, 1871 in The Revenue Cutter
Service. 20 in the Diplomatic and con-
sUlar Service, f.21S commissioned officers
Of the army. u.O99 nOncommissioned Of
hcers and enlisted men of the army,
y Cos commissioned officers, warrant Of
nCerS, and enlisted men Of the navy
and S.907 officers and enlisted men of the
Marine Corps.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-07-17
GHOSTLY DIGGERS
ALARM OFFICERS
ApparitionS of Three Dead Men
Seen in Tunnel Thirty Years
Abandoned.

NEW YORK. July 17-Holks I'm Mont
clair. n J., were stirred yesterday Oy
a circumstantiaI story OF ghosts IN tie
Fries abandoned tunnel under tae
Orange mountain, work on which was
stopped Thirty years ago.
At l. O'Clock "Wednesday night. while
David Steinfeld. the Official dog catcher.
and his assistant Bernard Steinfeld.
were patrOlling the Streets listening
for violations OF the dOg-barkiug ordi-
nance, they say they were startled to
see three men al work just inside the
entrance To the tunnel. The men
seemed 10 be engaged under the eight
&C dimly burning lanterns, suspended
from the roof
The Steinfelds gay that one man was
holding q drill ia his two hands and
that another man Wss striking the Lrill
with "A heavy sledge hammer These
mon wore blue CVeTallS and red shirts
The other man was using a pick He
wore drab trousers and a blue shirt
They also claim that they could plainly
hear the sound of the sledge hammer
and the pick
Supposing work on the tunnel had
been resumed. the Steinfelds walked up
toward IL, and when within about Io8
feet Of the place they heard a lOUI,
uuearthly scream and the lights i'm
mediately disappeared
Three workmel were killed by a Irra-
mature blast. iust inside the entrSe1ce
OF the tunnel. two weeks after the
work was startel
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-07-17
Congress Spends S8Z,599,399
More, Shoqus Official Report

The volume OF appropriations, new Of
fees, etc, required by law to be pre-
pared and published at the end OF each
session of Congress under the direction
of the Committee on Appropriations of
the Senate and House, has been com
pleted for the 1rst session Of the Six
tieth Congress by Thomas P. Cleaves
and James c. Courts, chief clerks, re-
spectively. OF the committees.
The summary of the appropriations
shows grand total OF S1,OOS, 397, 5l3-56- A
comparison of the total appropriations
Of the last session OF the Fifty-ninth
Congress. for 1903, with those Of the
first session of the Sixtieth Congress
for 1909. shows an increase Of So, $685.
1896.
In addition 10 the specific appropria-
tons made contracts are authorized to
be entered into for certain public works
requiring future appropriations by Con-
gress, I'm the sum OF S49,443,75O. These
contracts cover the following objects
and amounts:
Two first class battleships, two col
Hers, ten torpedo boat destroyers, and
eight submarine torpedo boats, includ-
ing estimated cost OF armament 50,
100000; naval station at Pearl Harbor,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-07-17
SAVES DOG IN SEWER;
CHASED CAT MADLY
Pug Transformed Into DachShund
by Efforts to Crawl Through
Drain Pipe.

NEW YORK. July 17.-Looks as though
ANDREW Carnegie would have 20 pin one
Of his hero buttons on Frank McCon-
nell, IT., of 90 Hill street, Orange. y. J..
who at Bloomfield, y. J.. dived into a
sewer and rescued a careless pug dog.
the property of a "hokey-pokey'
peddler.
The dog chased a cat across an open
knanhole and fell in
Wringing his hands and his bell at
the same time the owner Of the dog
rushed to the hole followed by a mob.
Twenty feet below the dog could be
seen trying TO squeeze his twenty-inch
waist line into a ten-inch drain pipe.
''Sava da Jim!" Sava da Jimi'
shriel1ed the owner. The children learn
ing the dogs name took up the chorus
afresh and soon several hundred people
blocked the street
Taking careful aim Frank plunged in
TO the hole. Willing hands lowered the
rope and in few minutes dog and
rescuer were raised to the surface but
instead Of a pug the spectators saw a
dachshund The transformation had
been caused by the animals efforts to
crawl through the smaller pipe
Three cheers" yelled the hockey
Dokey man.
Jaw, g'wan," said Frank. That's
nothing I'd a done the same thing for
a human being
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-07-17
SHOOTS MAN DOWN;
MEET OUT DRIVING
Former Convict Calls Friend Vile
Names and Finally Uses
His Pistol.

YOUNGSTOWN. Ohio. July I7.-FranIz
Ward, aged thirty-seven years. a former
convict, shot and instantly killed Wal
ter Henry. aged twenty-eight years. last
night near Calvary Cemetery. Ward was
out riding with Sadie Allen.
Henry, who was manager OF the Du-
quesne Hotel, was driving with three
young women I'm a surrey. Ward PASSED
the cemetery, where Henry had STONED
to light cigar. Ward swOre at Henry
calling him vile names. Further ON
ward stopped 70 let Henry pass and he
ag ain called Henry vile names. Henry
got out and walking 10 Wards buggy
asked MIN what he meant. Ward with
out any warning fired The bullet went
Wild an Henry grabbed Wards arm
asked again what he meant. saving
Don't do that Frank"
Ward Jerked his arm away ana fired
again, the bullet striking Henry IN the
rlght breast He fell between the wheels
OF the buggy, dead. Ward turned and
fed. but was later arrested.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-07-17
SPANISH VETERANS
CONDEMN CHIEF
Appointment of Bay State Gov
ernor TO Arlington Commission
DispleaseS District.

Resolutions condemning the action Of
Commander-in-Chief Walter Scott Hale.
OF the Unite5 Spanish War Veterans
IN appointing Governor Guild. of
Massachusetts, as a member Of the COM
mission TO prepare plans for the am
phitheater TO be erected in Arlington,
were adopted at a meeting of the Dis
trics Z. S. w. V. in CosteIle's Hall last
night.
The resolutions offered by DR.. s. Cir
ford Cox, declared that the District
camps are not properly represented on
the commission, and recommended that
the delegates TO the Boston encamp-
ment be instructed to request the sue
cessOr TO Commander Hale to appoint
a District man 1t was claimed that
the appointment should have gone 10
Col. NJ. Emmett Urell. Of the District.
In the election Of officers, which pre-
Ceded the debate on the resolution,
Commander Hale was worsted, the
ticket which was said to be Endorsed
by him being overwhelmingly defeated.
The officers elected are:
q. 7. RaUsch. department commander:
Benjamin l. Tubman. senior vice com
mander; Joseph 9. Sullivan, junior vice
commander; Dr. Josiah B. Trudgian.
surgeon general; A. F. Peniheld, judge
advocate general: s. G. AIaxson, in
speCtOr; George Buckler, chaplain: w.
II. Cavanaugh. marshal
Council Of administration-C. Hin
teraCh, J. Z. Greeley, &. W. GWynn. J.
J.. Murray. Richard Mari, L. J. Sui
livan, Richard Lamb, and John Ma
honey.
Delegates to the national encampn1ent,
10 be held in Boston in September-R
W. Pearson, Maj. jeremiah Ambrose
Costello, W. l. Lawson, and J. P
Greeley.
Alternates to national encampment-
y. Emery, Charles A Sidman, J. p
Ruppel. and I. N Dolf-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-07-17
HOLD MONEY ORDERS
THREE YEARS ONLY

Acting Postmaster GranheId has just
promulgated the new rule authorized at
the last session OF Congress whereby
Cancelled money orders viii be he'd
hereafter for q period o. only three
years instead OF seven years
All audited money orders viii be de-
strOyed after being held three years
This viii mean "a great saviEg iu stOr-
a &c room and stil meet the needs and
necessities OF the service. il IS said.
The change IS the result Of a recon-
meudatiOn made TO Congress by Auditor
n. 0. Chance.
Railway mail clerks VIII herea fter
lose Sundays and legal holidays occur
ing at such times as they may be alb
sent from duty other than during Vaca-
ton leaves the rules having been
amended % this effect
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-07-17
PLUNGE FROM CAR
MAY KILL WOMAN
Mrs. Summers, With Fractured
Skull, Is Not Epected
TO Live.

Falling from a seat in a Fourteenth
street car. Mrs. +. l. Summers, fifty
five years old, Of 600 Duke street, Alex
audria, Va, is in a critical condition in
FBeedman's Hospital today. She is suf-
fering from a fractured skull and seri-
GUS internal injuries. The doctors say
there is but slight hope for her recovery.
Mrs. Summers was on her way TO visit
a brother-in-law, James Palmer, Of 1229
S street northwest an employee Of the
ordnance division, IF the War Depart
ment. Arriving in Washington late yes
terday afternoon. she boarded the car
at Twelfth street and the Avenue. As
the car approached s street Mrs. Sum
rners was seen TO reach up and press
the button.
Her arm fell suddenly. her body be
came rigid. and she plunged head fore
most TO the pavement. She was picked
up in an unconscious condition.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-07-17
COCAINE PEDDLING
CHARGED TO TWO

A stooI-pigeon and two marked half
dollars landed William Butler. alias
Buckley. y and Edward Mack, alias
Chuck COnnors. in the Second pre-
sinct pOhce station last night. where
they were booked as cocaine peddlers.
Pharmacy Inspector J. W. Van Zant
says that Mack and Butler are old Of
Tenders. and that Mack Is OUT on bonds
at the present time. waiting trial on the
same charge.
The police allege that the men were
making the rounds Of the city parks
Butler pleaded not guilty IN the Police
Court this morning, and demanded =
jury trial His bond was fixed at 500.
Aack's case comes up for hearing next
Monday.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-07-17
RELICS OF John A. LOGAN.

Mrs John A Logan has begun the
work Of supervising the installation of
the relics Of her husband General Lo-
gan. in the memorial hall prepared for
them I'm the State house at Springfield
Ill The collection consists in part Of
a large number Of photographs taken
during the civil war photographs of
General Logan from bOyhoOd up,
brOnzes, and resolutions passed by or
'ganizations all over the United States
al the time of his death. and resolu-
tons on the death OF his son, Mai. John
A. Logan. jr., Thirty-third United
State Volunteers. who was killed on
November II. 1899. while leading a
charge against AguinaldO's intrenched
army in the Philippines.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-07-17
WILLIAM PAYS SIS
FOR HIS HAPPINESS

-.I've said my last farewell, loot
toot-sood-by sang William Wash
ington as he was taken of to the police
station last night charged with con-
0uct unbecoming a gentleman.
Washington. who possesses a fine
tenor voice, was amusing a whole car
fIH Of people. among whom were ladies
Eho objected 10 certain language he
was using. and complained
In the Police Court today Washington
denied using bad language, but ad-
mitted that he was singing and ODuld-
mt understand why his selections were
unappreciated. His vocal efforts cost
him a five spot and he LETT the court
room muttering never a4zsdn-"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-07-17
TOURISTS
LEAVE FOR BOSTON

ALBANY. y T.. July with the
prospects Of good weather and excellent
roads the contestants in the GIkldeT
tour left Albany shortly after Z oclock
this morning for Boston. Fifty-twsS cars
y ere checked out "a minute intervals
for the longest day trip on the tour
There are now five cars tied [,rr the
trophy with perfect scores There are
alsJ five cars tied FOR the Hover trophy
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-07-17
CUBAN MINISTER
TO STUDY LABOR

With a view to studying the immigra-
ton question and increasing the num-
her Of immigrants to Cuba, Gonzala de
Quesada, Cuban minister. will sail from
New York to Europe tomorrow. He viii
visit Spain, Italy. Germany. and prob
months.
Cuba is in need of labor, he says.
Senior Padroy Almeida. first secretary,
Will have charge of the legation during
his absence.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-07-17
DIES AFTER INJURY.

Edward Q. TrJitt. the fireman on a
local train of the Baltimore and Ohio
railroad who struck his head agains
a bridge near Annapolis Wednesday
night when ne climbed over the coal
bUnkeTs. is dead at the Casualty Hos
pital- Truitt was twenty-four years
old, and lived in Baltimore
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-10-29
DIVORCES HUSBAND
WHO PLAYED DEAD
Barbara Mari Gets Decree After
Testifying Spouse Sent
Her Hoax Letter
Architect Albert Sutton Must
Face Contempt of Court
Proceedings

That her husband had written a let
ter saying he was dead was the basic
ground for a divorce granted to Bar
bara MARI from George Mari in Judge
Sturtevants court yesterday Mrs
Mari testified that while she was in
Scotland her husband wrote her from
South Africa. saying he was very i'll
A few weeks later. she said. she re-
ceived a letter declaring him dead
Both the letters she recognized as hav-
ing been written by him and. according
to her testimony, an investigation
proved the truth of her suspicious
Albert Sutton, the architect whose
marital troubles created a great stir a
few months ago. will appear before
Judge Graham Friday to answer 10 the
contempt OF court proceedings insti-
tuted by his wife. The latter claimed
that she was not allowed to see the
children. privilege which had been
granted her by the court.
Elizabeth c. Byers was granted a d.
vorce from Harry v. Byers on the
ground of intemperance; Theodore
Bemke from Annie Bemke. cruelty, and
W. F. Holmes from Annie Holmes, de-
sertion-
Charging neglect. Charlotte Z. Caller
filed a petition for divorce against
Frederick Caller. May Allen Rouse
asked for a divorce from Linn Miller
Rouse on the ground OF cruelty. and
Doris Edmunds fled a petition asking
10 be freed from the bonds OF matri-
mony from William Edmunds on the
ground OF cruelty.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-10-29
GAELIC CLUB WILL
HOLD ANNUAL BALL
Eighth Annual Dance OF 0rgani-
cation TO Take Place in the
Auditorium Tonight
Athletic Events and Irish Songs
and Dances Are on the
Program

An extensive program of athletics,
musical numbers and dancing has been
arranged for the eighth annual ball
and athletic meet of the Gaelic dancing
club, to be held in the Auditorium this
evening. Irish songs and dances will
be one of the features of the evening s
entertainment. Competitive events will
be held in all forms of Gaelic dancing
There will be several running races.
and among those who have entered
are many OF the crack short distance
amateur runners of the Pacific coast
There will also be relay races between
teams representing three Catholic col
leges and the San Francisco high
school.
Many old Irish melodies will be
played for the dancers, and there will
be several pipers present. who will fur
nish music for the feature dances.
Among those who will participate in
the prize dancing are the following:
Clara Coyne, Frances Doherty, r. D.
Murray, d. NJ. Mckenzie Joseph P. KEEL
leher. Mildred and Edna Kelleher, Jer-
eniah Hayes, John Baldwin, r. J. Nc
KLEIN, T. p. Heating and Daniel Cot
ter.
The athletics will be held under the
direction of Robert Weaver, s. s Peix-
otto. Walter Christie, Bert Kerrigan,
Fred Burgess. Joseph r. Hickey, w.
Minnehan, w. Dodd and J. C. Nelson.
The following committees will have
charge of the affair:
Committee of arrangements-J. P. Kelleher
chairman; James Barry, secretary: r. ]. Me-
item Dan Cotter. r. J. Kelly, ]. Walsh. Frank
Mekenna. Ed Farley. Ed Manning. Eugene Nc
Auline, John Mucarin. Tim Lynch. T. Heating
Daniel Fitzpatrick, John Mclaughlin.
Floor committee-R. J. McKlem floor man.
sger; P. j. Kelly, Frank McKenna assistants;
ID. Cotter, Ed Farley, L. Heating. John Walsh
Eugene McAulife, Tim Lynch, d. Fitzpatrick
]. Mclaughlin, J. Mulearin, D. Forbes.
Reception committee-D. Clifford. p. Cotter
D. White. B. Pierce, It. Clary. NJ. Connolly. p
Mclaughlin, James Rush, Ed Moss. d. Murphy
r. Donovan, ]. J. Gallagher William Mahoney
j. Clifford J. Sullivan. P Ward. D. Creedon
D. Cronin- 2. Sheridan. the Misses Katie Mori-
arty. Katie Twomey, N. Clifford, NJ. DeTeny
Minnie Hicks. Maggie Kerwin. Hanna Kane
Margret OConnell, Anna Monaghan, May
o'Brien. Miss Maneley. Molly Connolly. Essie
0'Hara. Minnie 0'Leary. Alvina Lancaster Sa-
die Fitzgerald, Irene Lancaster. Maggie Farley
Katie Kerwin. Katie 0'Connell, Essie O'Hara
Nora Renihan, May O'Leary. Minnie oLeary
Mrs. r. ]. Mcklem. Mrs. Captain Downey
Mrs. Captain Lancaster. Mrs. John Walsh.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-10-29
MARRIAGE LICENSES

The following marriage licenses were issued
in San Francisco Wednesday. October Is, 1905;
John A. O'Connor. q. 652 Fell St, and Jen-
ME A. Murphy. 20. 6s1 Fulton ST.
Horace V. Lloyd. "a, Santa Rosa, and May l.
Robinson. 81 SIS Fair Oaks St
Arnt ]. Gronley, 3d. and Petra korsedal, 81.
both OF 523 Waller ST.
Thomas p Burke. IS. Galway. Ireland. and
Norah Sullivan. s. Houghton Mich
Andrew Olson, 43. and Caroline Barton. 50.
both of 413 Caroline ST.
Alfred NJ Capp. "a. % St. and Annie A.
Knapp. IS. 3330B Sixteenth St
Joseph B. Emmal. 20, and Frieda H. Riehl.
20. both OF Alameda.
Juiia ~ Wash o. 7s California ave
Giaeomo Schenone. %. and Teresa Corsiglis.
81. both OF 241e Suffer ST
Paul Greenbaum, 2l, and Esther Morris. is.
Dave Tainey. "a. 552f California St. and
Lizzie sirbu. 10. l73 Twelfth ave.
Alice E. Power, is. Us Lyon st.
William Erwin, so. and Catherine Comstock,
25. both of $50 San Carlos ave-
Silas W. MeMillen. 81. Annapolis, Cal. and
Irena z. Parkins. 20, Cazadero 81.
William Armstrong. IS. Vallejo, and Sarah
Hskley. A. Is Henderson ave, ~.
Alexandra p. Geoyaniedes. -. 10 Shrader st.
Rudolf Hamann, D. 1876 Richiand ave, and
George Hider. n. 1901 Wisconsin ST. ana
Lettifey Jacob. IT, 1908 Wisconsin ST.
OAKLAND. Oct 2s.-The following marriage
licenses were issued today:
William Kelly. 80. and Margaret Davidson.
~. both Of Berkeley.
David w. Gotta. rs, Sacramento. and Eleanor
NJ Barns IS. San Francisco.
Albert l.. Hartley. 40. and Florence NJ. Hibar-
ger 50. both of San Francisco
Herbert O. Nell. II, San Francisco. and Ariie
Coats. IL. Ingleside.
Russell l. Nane. -. San Francisco. and Louise
Randolph. "a. Oakland.
Walter seger. "a. and Myrtle Brown. Is. both
OF san Francisco
Hans Hansen. 60 Alameda, and Bertha D.
Knudsen 20, San Francisco.
Martin Lippeneott. AZ, and Helen Boos. 26,
both of Morocco Valley.
Joseph Vincent. IS. Pleasanton, and Josephine
Vincent %. San Mateo-
Charles II. Henderson,. 2s. and Inez ~ Eide,
II both of Walnut Greek
Wong Heong. %, and Wong chun, q, both
of Oakland.
Ernest Park. 81 San Luis 0bispo. and Jane
Cahalane 2l San Francisco
Frank Leonardo. 81 and Ida Tore. is, both
= william &. Burg, IS. and Helen schutty. ..
both OF Oakland.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-10-29
Y. vi. c. A. OF ARMY AND
NAVY LEASES BUILDING
Permanent Headquarters at "a
Market Street Fitted Up
as a Clubhouse

The army and navy department OF
the Young Mems Christian Association
yesterday effected the lease Of COM
modious building at 81 Market street
as permanent headquarters for the en-
listed men in San Francisco. The
place has been fitted up as clubhouse
for several months. but yesterday final
negotiations for the lease were made.
G. :. Martin. formerly of Brooklyn
n. Y. and Vallejo. has been appointed
secretary OF the new department The
work of organization was under the
charge Of +. A. McCarl. secretary OF
the International committee.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-10-29
JOINT LIABILITY CHARGED

IS. 1908. by the Rev. ]. H. Schroeder. Fred
\. Bruning Of San Francisco and Anna F..
Rooster Of Cloverdale, Cal.
JENSEN-NELSEN-Iu this city. October &C.
1908. by the Rev. ]. Fl. Schroeder Harry H.
Jensen and Hanna Nielsen. both OF South San
Francisco
LARSEN-HELGESEN-In this city. October %
1908, by the Rev. T. NJ. Stensrud. Peter Lar
sen and Gudrun Helgesen. both Of San Fran
cisco.
PITNEY-T0HAM-In this city. October %.
1905 by the Rev A Jatho. Truman Yates
Pitney of San Francisco and Gertrude Frances
yToham OF West Lynn. Mass
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1908-10-29
PROPOSALS AND BIDS
NOTICE No CONTAGIOUS


Offce Ct the Board Of State Hzrbor Commission
eTs. Union Depot and Ferry House. san
Francisco, Cal, October IL. 1905.
sealed proposals OF bids viii be received AZ
this oflce az OF prior 70 5-1V O'Clock p n on
THURSDAY. November ls, 1905. for the con
20 extend from the norfherly end OF Section Il
six hundred (6e0l feet northerly along the water
front line Of The City and County Of San tran-
cisco. 81 accordance with the plan and sPeclnea-
lions prepared therefor By the Assistant STATE
Engineer and adopted By the Board October ID
1905 and on fIe In THIS ONCE 70 which special
reference is hereby made The work 70 be zone
under these specifications consists In furnishing
al stone and Labor fOr constructing stone sea
wall IL r. estimated that the stone seawau VIII
require about $500 tons OF stone Of 1000 pounds
stone VIII be required for the core OF the en-
tlHnkment and about y Coo tons Of large stone
Tor The outer Slopes The stone must not be sub
Jet 70 decomposition OK disintegrstion by the
action q the se4 water or air
The stone Tor the core win include stone from
! pound IN WEIGHT 1p 70 any SIZE sno weight IN
= fair assortment. tie stone for the outer slopes
ID . fzir assortment; no objection VIII be made
10 stone larger than four cubic feet. The stone
for ne outer slopes must be free Of seams and
- Id viii be received unless It is made On
= blank form furnished from this ofnce and is
recommended by 5 sample weighing about 20
pounds q Tire stone % be used and q certified
check Of eve % per cent Of the Aggregate
amount q the bid. pay able 70 the order OF the
Se--refsry q the Board. a guarantee the
MARI On lie successful bidder that he VIII, within
eix fel dsss after the acceptance Of Tie hid
r--fe- frfo q written contrsrt 10 do said work
s~eSnding 10 the plans and specifications pre-
-.s-e-l fiserefor and wiz also execute and Gle
,.<7.b fhis heard bond 10 such sum as the board
nav def-u adequate wif1 surety company 20
81 approved by Tire Board q state harDer Com
--sericrors and conditioned for the faithful per
frrmauce q such contract nor VII said BID be
considered b this board unless delivered % the
ssc-rref~rr or q the Assistant SECRETARY. az the
ffce ~ tie Secretary ~ q prior 70 $50 o'clock
!, NJ On THURSDAY November -. 1905. al
.-l,Iril time ana place tire bids VII be opened
-r,e Board reserves the right 70 reject any or
al lids II deemed for the best interests OF the
state
ne "a JAMES y. GILLETT.
,-o- ~ fhr State u California. 0ffcio
.serrber Of the Board Of State Hsrbor Com
EDWARD robson TAYLOR.
...- 81 sl,e CITY and County Of San Francisco.
- offcio Member Of the Board OF State Har-
- " v STAFFORD.
HENRY J. EROCkER.
" r. DEENISOS.
rnsrf ~ state Harbor Commissioners
RALPH PtRKER. Assistant State Engtneer.
u. 3. THORPE. Secretzry-