The Detroit times., 1910-09-14
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 OF Pubic
W orks. Detroit, Mich, until Tuesday.
September 20. 1910. at 10 O'Clock "a. m.
standard time. at which time and place
theyN Will be opened. for furnishing all
the labor and material. except cement
and manhole rings aud covers. which
will be furnished by the city. and
building and finishing complete, to-
gether with the back filling. accordin 3
to the plans and specifications on ME
in this office, vitrifed crock lateral
sewers IN the following described
alleys:
Lateral Sewer 2l15. in Alleys in
block bounded by Woodmere. Elsmere
Krupp and Blackstone -aves.
Lateral Sewer 2122. in Alleys in
blocks bounded by Woodmere and Els
mere-aves.. Forrest. and Blackstone
ave.
bounded by Cooper Pennsylvania. tex
tended nlyD Shoemaker. and Gratiot-
ayes.
Lateral Sewer 2iss; in Alleys in
Dumontier and Kolb-aves. mot already
severely
Lateral Sewer 2ls7. in Alleys in block
bounded b. Elsmere. Lawndale. Fulton
and Cottage Grove-aves.
Lateral Sewer 2l3s. in Alleys In
block bounded by Woodmere- and
r. r.. Stone and FORESTS.
Lateral sewer 2l4o. in Alley In block
ayes. Bagley-ave. and w. Park-pl
Lateral Sewer 2l41 in Alley in block
bounded by Collins and Moran SITS,
Milwaukee-ave and Sargent-st
Lateral Sewer 2l42. in Alley in block
be unded by Military and Cavalry-aves..
r =. and Hussar-ave
Lateral sewer 2i4i. in Alley in block
bounded by Gilbert and Hart-aves..
CharleVoiX and Goethe-sts
Lateral Sewer 2149. 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 (s200D 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 five DAYS after the ac-
ceptance OF his or their tender. Such
contracts to be subject To the approval
OF the Common Council. Cheeks de-
posted with rejected bids will be re-
turned 10 the bidder on demand The
bidder whose tender is accepted Will
be required TO furnish with his con
tract an approved bond to the city OF
Detroit in the sum of % per cent OF
awarded. conditioned on the full and
faithful performance OF his or their
part Of the contract.
The contractor shall be paid In bonds
OF the pTocttuS thereof, III SuCn bonus
are 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 in arrears TO the
City OF Detroit upon debt or contract.
or who is in default as surety or 9th :
erwise upon any obligation TO the said
city.
Printed specifications in detail for
the above work are on file In the Of
flee OF the Department and copies
thereof may be had on application TO
the Secretary
The Department of Public Works ex-
pre- ssly reserves the right TO reject any
or all proposals. ----
Di0) J j HAARER,
t40O2) Commissioner