The Cairo bulletin., 1908-02-25
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
STREET FILLING.

All cross streets between Twenty
First Street and Twenty-Eighth an,
West TwentyEighth Streets, exeep
ITWenty-Fourth Street and West Tween
/ ty-Fourth Street, in the City Of Cairo
| Illinois.
Public notice Is hereby given that
until ten ff0) o'clock a. M, of Mon
Iday, March 2nd, 1908, at the Cits
Council Chamber of the City Of Cairo
illinois, No. I'LL Commercial Avenue
1.-THE Board Of Local improvements OF
the City OF Cairo, Illinois, viii re.
Iceive sealed. itemized bids or propos.
is for the filling with earta of the I'm.
llilled portions of Twenty-Second and
| West Twenty Streets, Twenty.
| Third and West Twenty-Third Streets.
Twenty-Fifth and West TwentyFifth
Streets, Twentysixth and West
Twenty Sixth Streets, West Twenty
Seventh Street and Charles Street, III
the said City Of Cairo.
The said street filling must be con.
structed, made and done in accord
ance with the terms and provisions
LOT Ordinance No. 127 Of said City OF
Cairo, approved May is, 1907, now Of
record In the office Of the CITY Clerk
Iof said City Of Cairo, No, LII Com
mercial Avenue, anere printed copies
of the ordinace may be obtained on
application to said City Clerk, and Iii
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 win be found and may be
there examined
The said local Improvement as a
whole and in all its parts is fully dc,
scribed in the said ordinance, and the
bids for said filling must be for the
of the Improvement In
strict conformity with its terms and
provisions. Bids will be received for
the filling Of all OF said streets as a |
whole or for one or more of the same |
All bids or proposals must be ae |
by cash, or by a check |
payable to the order Of the President |
1f the said Board, in his official capac
ty, and certified by responsible bank
or an amount equal to ten (10) per
'entum of the amount of the bid o.
proposal, and without such cash or
heck, no bid or proposal will be con
idered. The bids shall be delivered
o the Board at the time and place
irst above mentioned; and at said |
ime and place above mentioned the
aid Board, in open session. will open,
xamine and publicly declare said
lids or proposals.
The contractor whose bid shall be
ecepted shall enter into contract
With the said City of Cairo for the
Hing of all of said streets with earth
II for the filling Of such of said
treets as may be awarded to him. IN
trict accordance with the terms and
of the said ordinance.
nd shall also enter into bond pay.
bic to the said City of Cairo in the
um Of fifty 500 per centum of the
mount of his bid. with security 20
e approved by the said Board, con.
itioned for the faithful performance,
4 all respects. OF his said contract
nd for holding the said city harm.
sss. etc.
The contractor to whom the con.
act for TIE filing Of said streets
18th earth, or for the filling OF any
said streets with earth is awarded
I'D who shall do the work. will be
aid in bonds Of the said City of Cairo
caring interest at the rate of FIVE
81 per cent. per annum from their
sspectiye dates. Blanks for bids o.
viii be furnished on appli
ltion to the said City Engineer at
Is Office aforesaid.
The Board reserves the right 10
.ject any and all bids.
GEORGE PARSONS.
resident Of the Board of Local In
provcments Of the City Of Cairo. iii.
nois.
test. ERNEST WORKMAN.
Secretary of Board.
Cairo. Illinois, February 18th, A. ID.
los.