The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-06-10
The O'Keefe Bid.
Blank Bid for the General Contract.

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The O'Keefe Bid.
Blank Bid for the General Contract
To the Honorable Board OF Com
missioners of Marshall County,
Gentlemen:
We propose to do the remodeline
of your Court House according to
plans and specifications prepared by
Griffith and Fair, architects Fort
Wayne, Ind, on the general contract
as follows:
1st. For all work called for in the
plans and general specifications, ex-
cepting the new floor for the entire
hrst story, the new roof. the finishing
off OF the surveyors office, stairway-
etc. to connect the same, changing
sash. glass etc, and fancy decorating
S4644
End. Oak floor as specified for the
entire first floor 1924.
3rd Terrazzo floor and marble
sanitary base $265O.
4th Galvanized iron roof as spec
flied. without any additional sheath
ing or extra supports s625.
5th. Tile roo. assspecihed without
additional sheathings etc. s2246.
9th Surveyors Office finished uf
where the present boiler room is now
located 1853.
nth. Remodeling windows with
new sash. plate glass, etc, according
to the specifications s1s43.
sth. Fancy decorating for th'
court room, according to special de
sign submitted, for the sum OF $500
This, bid and bond is filed condi
--io1lal that i am awarded all OF the
work thar is to be performed undel
the General Specifications.
Signed, Arthur O'Keefe.
Comparison of Bids.
A comparison of the three bids Oh
the general contract is as follows
On article l, as, above, Ness S37ss.5 SO
EVERY and Wallace $4,000, O'Keef,
$4t44.
Article 2. Ness $51s. Everly ant
Wallace s753. O'Keefe s724
Article 3. Ness $27OO kverly ano
Wallace s2s6O. O'Keefe s265O.
Article A. Ness s625. Everly ant
Wallace $693. O'Keefe $625
Article 5. Ness s2292.4s. Everl,
and Wallace $4,000. O'Keefe s2246
Article g. Ness $s32 Everly AM
Wallace 1895. O'Keefe s763.
Article Z. Ness s2041.32 Everl,
and Wallace s2150. O'Keefe s1s43.
Article S. Ness no bid Everly an,
Wallace $2s5. O'Keefe $500.
Heating, Plumbing and Electric Wir
ing.
Fer re-w:ring the court house, TIL
bids we're as follows: Ness $3.50. Ev
erly and Wallace $3.50, O'Keefe $3.50
Heating: Ness $500, O'Keefe $3.50
Sheridan and Chapman OF Goshei
| s597, c. J. Eich $500.
Plumbing: Ness $3.50, ,O'Keefe $685.
Sheridan and Chapman s345.
In the bid of Jacob Ness, no bi
was made on remodeling the cour
room, as was required in the speci
ications. The contract which wa
signed Tuesday morning by all of tn
board and Mr. O'Keefe, includes al
OF the work that is to be done, in
Guiding the heating. plumbing and re
wiring.
The work in general includes tn
following items: The new terrazz
floors and marble base and marbl
plindh blocks on the entire first floor
new illuminated glass dials in tn
clock faces, new tile roof, with cop
per CUTTERS, new surveyors offic
| with an entrance from east front O
court house, and an inside stairwa
from first floor down to surveyor
office. All of the old windows are I
be removed and new plate glass win
dows fitted to all outside opening
together with new sash; two ne,
toilet rooms are TO be placed upo'
she second floor, which will max
some change in the size of presen
sheriff's Office and also OF jury roo1
The entire building is to be repaint
ed INSIDE and out and there is to b
a special decoration of the cour
room as per designs that were sub
mitted by the contractor. The oil
boiler is to be used, but will b
changed from present location.
The entire amount of contract i
S14139OO for all of the items. NJ,
O'Keefe signed the contract with tn
board OF commissioners this morn
ing and filed his bond which was &C
cepted by the board.
Work will be commenced at ono
and will be finished as fast as pos
sible, as the entire work on 2nd stor
Is to be completed on or before Sep
18th, 1909
The total amount of the contraC
price is below the amount appropr
ated by the county council and is seV
eral hundred dollars less than tn