Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-02-08
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
Sealed Proposals.

OFFICE OF THB cary CLERK OF THE
CIT OF NEWARK.
Newark, N. j., Feb. 6, 1911.
Sealed proposals for Almhouse supplies and
burials for one year will be received by the
Committee Oh Poor and Aims of the Common
Council Of the city OF Newark at a meeting 20
be held at the city Hall on Thursday. FEB
ruary Is, 1911. Tho committee will be In SEES
sion to receive bids from 1880 to $50 p. m.
The bids will be opened promptly at $3.50 p. m.
Following are the goods and articles required
TO be bid for:
The amount to be about three hundred (sool
pounds per day, more or less, one day Old and
to be cailed for.
Fresh and corned meat (triangIes OF beef.
corned beef or mutton for the AImshouse, to
be delivered at the Almshouso daily; daily
average abou, 1a pounds, more OF less.
Ment-monday, i6 pounds corned beef.
~Meat-Tuesday, us pounds soup beef.
Meat-wednesday, 115 pounds stew beef.
Meat-Thursday, 1t5 pounds corned beef.
M~eat--Fridsy, none.
Meat-Saturday, 116 pounds soup beef.
Meat-Sunday, lis pounds stew beef.
BURIALS.
por tho burial OF the dead of the uity poun
from any part of the city, the Almehouse in
cluded, to any city cemetery. Collins to bs
Number / clear pine, free oil knots, stained
and vanished, 70 be lined from the head TO
the foot thereof with muslin and stuffed from
the head to the foot with excelsior.
All collins over four "a feet fadults) are TO be
made of one-lnoh stuff. planed on one side, and
cover or lid; II In one piece to have six screws;
IL In two pieces, to nave eight screws. All COZ
fms below four 10 feet Q~nfants) to have FIVE
eighth Css) inch stuff and to have four screws
The above measurements refer to bottom d.
mansions.
No moro than two adults and two children
shall be carried for burial in any one wagon.
The undertaken bidding on the burial contract
must provide a place where the bodies OF the
pauper dead can be laid out, and friends, IL
there arc any, allowed to see them, and u
service held. The committee will designate
three days in the week on which services over
the pauper dead may be held, IL desired.
Bidders will state their prices in writing as
we'll as In figures.
Said proposals to be accompanied by the con-
sent, in writing, of two %sureties. who shall, at
the time of putting in such proposals., each
of such proposals, and bind themselves that IL
the contract be awarded to the person or per-
sons making the proposal, they Will, upon its
being so awarded, become mis- or their sureties
for the faithful performance of said work, and
that II tho person or persons omit or refuse 20
execute such contract they will pay to the city
OF Newark any difference between the sums TO
which he or they would have been entitled upon
completion OF the contract and that which the
city of Newark may be obliged to pay the per-
son or persons by whom such contract shall be
executed. The mmit on Poor and Aims of
the city Of Newark reserve to themselves the
for the above articles or. waive any defects
therein as they may deem best for the interests
of the city.
BY direction of the Committee on Poor and
Aims of the Common Council of the city Of
Newark.
JAMES F. CONNOLLY,
feb6-5t City Clerk.