The Cairo bulletin., 1910-07-28
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Paving Eighth Street.

until eight (S o'clock. D ~. on Mon
day Aug, Sth A. e. 1910, at laa City
! Council Chamber OF the City Of Cairo
Illinois. at No. I'LL Commercial ave-
nue., in said city of Cairo, the Board
of Local Improvements of the said
CITY CT Cairo will receive del. It.
emized bids or proposals for the inn
proyement OF Eighth street. in said
! City OF Cairo, Illinois, from the west
{ of Jefferson avenue, by excayating
and grading the said Eighth street for
the width Of thirty-six $3.50 feet in
rthe center thereof, that Is to say, for
| the width of eighteen (lS) feet on
/ each side of the center line of said
street, from the west line OF Ohio
istreet to the east line OF Washington
avenue, and by excavating and grad.
ing the said Eighth street for the
width Of thirty 600 feet, in the center
thereof, that is to say, for the width
of fifteen (l5) feet on each side OF
the center line Of said street, from the
west line of Washington avenue to
the east line Of Jefferson avenue,
and by the construction upon the said
Eighth street, in the center thereof
of vitrified brick pavement, with a
combination concrete curb and gut
hnt ci1 ~ nj hrtn al
ment, of the width, including said
combination curb and gutter, OF thir-
ty-six (36) feet, being of the width
of eighteen (1S) feet on each side OF
the center line Of said street, from
the said west line of Ohio street to
the said east line of Washington ave-
nue., and by the construction upon
the said Eighth street, in the center
thereof, of vitritied brick pavement,
with a combination concrete curb and
gutter on both sides of said brick
pavement, Of the width, including said
combination curb and gutter, OF thir-
ty-Six $3.50 feet, being OF the width
fifteen (15) feet on each side of the
center line of said street, from the
said west line Of Washington avenue
to the said east line of Jefferson ave-
nue., and by the setting upon the said
Eighth street of natural limestone
marginal curbs. at ali unpaved street
intersections, except the intersection
of Eighth street and Commercial
avenue, at the outside edges of said
brick pavement and between the in
side edges of the gutter-hags of said
combined curb and gutter as extended
around and out to the lot line on both
sides OF said Eighth street, at said
lunpaved street intersections, except
the said intersection of Eighth street
ana Commercial avenue, from the
said west line Of Ohio street to the
said east line Of Jefferson avenue,
Land by the construction in and upon
1.-THE said Eighth street OF brick Catcli-
basins and supplying castiron traps
and cast-iron covers therefor, from
the said west line of Ohio street to
the said east line Of Jefferson ave.
nue., and by building up and repair
ing the four ca brick manholes now
In the said Eighth street and sup
lplying cast-iron rings and castiron
covers therefor, and by the construc-
ton in the said Eighth street of a
vitrfied tile pipe sewer of twelve
lu2) inches inside diameter, with
|, house connections leading from each
side thereof to a point within ten (10)
feet of the lot line ON both sides OF
J said Eighth street, and with four ca
] brick manholes constructed therein
, covers provided for said manholes
IRON the manhole, located at the in
tersection of Commercial avenue ant
= Eighth street, in the Commercial ave
r nue. main sewer, to a brick manholt
: to be constructed in the said Eight
! street on the east line of Washington
avenue, in said City OF Cairo,
The above work is provided for b.
and fully described in Ordinance No
222 of said City Of Cairo, adopte'
I. April 18th, A. d. 1870 and approve,
2 April 18th, A. d. 1910. now on file an,
4 of record in the office of the Cit,
n Clerk of said City of Cairo, at No
+ iii Commercial avenue, in said Cit.
r of Cairo, and the said bids must b.
r for the construction OF the said loca
/ Improvement as whole In strict con
r iormity to the terms and provision
s lof said ordinance, which is now O
r record in the office Of the City Clerl
of said City Of Cairo, No. I'LL Con
+; lmercial avenue, in said City OF Cairo
c where printed copies Of the said ord
4 nance may be obtained on applica
; ton to said City Clerk, and in the OF
fee OF the City Engineer of the sal
8 City of Cairo, No. Ill3 Commercia
t avenue, in said City Of Cairo whicI
, Is just across the hall from the sal
City Clerks office, the specification
Of and for the said local improvement
can be found and may be there eS
!. lamined.
(; All bids or proposals must be &C
S companied by cash, or by check, pay
0 able to the order OF the President o