The Detroit times., 1910-09-16
DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS,
Detroit. September IA, 1910.
FOR CONSTRUCTING vITRIFIED
CROCK LATERAL SEWERS.

Sealed proposals Will be received at
the Office OF the Department or Pupllc
Works, Detroit, Mich, until Tuesday.
September 20. 1910. at 10 o'clock a. m,
standard time, at which time and place
they will be opened. for furnishing all
the labor and material. except cement
and manhole rings and covers. which
will be furnished by the city. and
building and finishing complete, to-
gether with the back ling. according
to the plans and specifications on hlee
in this office, vitrihed crock lateral
sewers in the following described
alleys:
block bounded by Woodmere. Elsmere.
Krupp and Blackstone-a
Lateral Sewer 2122. IN Alleys in
blocks bounded by Woodmere and Els
mere-aves.. Forrest. and Blackstone
Lateral Sewer 1888 In Alleys In block
bounded by Cooper. Pennsylvania, eek
tended n'ly) Shoemaker. and Gratiot-
Lateral Sewer 2136. in Alleys In
block bounded by Crane, Holcomb,
Dumontier and Kolb-aves. (not already
Lateral Sewer 2is7. In Alleys in block
bounded by Elsmere, Lawndale. Fulton
and Cottage Grove-aves.
Lateral Sewer 2lSS, in Alleys IN
block bounded by Woodmere- cave. and
r. r., Stone and FORESTS.
Lateral Sewer 2140, in Alley in block
bounded by Cass and Grand River
aves.. Bagley-ave and w. Park-pl;
Lateral Sewer 2141, In Alley in block
bounded by Collins and Moran SITS.
Milwaukee-ave. and Sargent-st
Lateral Sewer 2142, I'm Alley I'm block
bounded by Military ana CaValry-aVes''
Lateral Sewer 2144. in Alley in block
bounded by Gilbert and Hart-aves..
Charlevolx and Goethe SITS,
Lateral Sewer 2l49, in Alley In block
bounded by First-st. and Cass-ave.,
Congress and FORESTS.
Each bidder must deposit in a
separate envelope with his bid certi-
fed bank checks payable to the order
OF the Department OF Public Works Of
the city OF Detroit for the sum OF two
hundred dollars Cf200l for each sewer
bid upon, which sum will be forfeited
to the Department In case the bidder
refuses or neglects TO enter into con-
tracts within nve days after the &c
ceptance OF his or their tender. Such
contracts to be subject TO the approval
Of the Common Council. Checks de-
posted with rejected bids will be re-
turned to the bidder on demand. The
be required to furnish with his con-
tract an approved bond to the City of
Detroit In tho sum OF 20 per cent OF
the contract price OF each sewer
awarded, conditioned on the full and
faithful performance of his or their
part OF the contract
rho contractor shall be paid in bonds
or the proceeds thereof, n such bonds
arc purchased by the Sinking Fund
Commission according to law.
on the proper execution OF the con-
tract bond the amount deposited with
the tender will be returned to the con-
tractor.
No bids will be accepted from any
person or firm who Is I'm arrears to the
city OF Detroit upon debt or contract,
or who is in default as surety or 9th
erwiss upon any obligation TO the said
city.
Printed specifications I'm detail for
tho above work are on file In the Of
fice of the Department and copies
thereof may be had on application TO
the Secretary.
The Department OF Public Works ex-
pressly reserves the right to reject any
or all proposals.
U1O) j. J.. HAARER,
(4OO2D Commissioners.