St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1911-03-18

stalling fire hydrants and making
connection with main, shall cover
cost Of hydrant, necessary con
nections, and cost of installation,
etc.
A certified check for fifty
$3.50. 0O) dollars, is hereto at.
tached, and this bidder hereby
agrees to forfeit same to the
City of Ope1ousas, as liquidatine
damages, in case of failure tc
furnish bond and enter into con
tract within the specified time.
This bidder further proposes
to furnish bond satisfactory te
the City of 0pelousas for the
amount Of - g. dollars. in
case the contract is awarded, for
the faithful performance of his
duties, and on a form attached
hereto and made a part hereof.
(Signed) Hollier & Reynolds,
Bidder.
Motion by Mr.. Loeb
That the contract for the con-
struction of the extension of
water mains, as per Mayors adj
vertisement be awarded to
Messrs. Hollier and Reynolds,
their bid being the lowest of the
three submitted. Motion car
ried.
Motion by Mr.. Loeb
That the Mayor be authorized
to sign a contract with Messrs.
Hollier and Reynolds for the con-
struction of the extension of the
water mains as awarded. Mo-
ton duly seconded and carried.
This agreement between the
and Mississippi Coast
Company, a corporation
organized under the laws of the
of Mississippi having its
office at Gulfport, Mississippi,
of the first part, and the
City of Opelousas, party of the
second part, Witnesseth:
That party of the first part
agrees to furnish f. o. b. cars
Biloxi, Mississippi, a $50 K. w.
three-phase, 2300 volt, 48 pole
General Electric Alternator and
belted EXETER; with EXETER belt
and generator panel of blue Yer
mont marble mounting three ex-
pulsion fuse blocks, three hori-
zontal edgeWise Ammeters, one
horizontal edgeWise Volt Meter,
one three pole oil immersed Cen
orator Switch, one double pole
Switch, one field Rhe-
ostat and Hand Wheel, one ex-
otter Rheostat and Hand Wheel,
and field and EXETER Rheostats.
A Is 1-2' and 28' bore, 20''
stroke, $50 r. P. M, r. H., Tan
Compound, four valve, Har-
risburg Engine with 81 Cochrane
Steam Separator, 81 extra heavy
Steam Bend and Throttle Valve,
IL" Exhaust Ell and 12" Ex-
Nipple. The field of the
AlteTnat0r is pressed on the
of the engine. The en-
CINE is to be complete with all
wrenches, oil and grease cups.
A $50 III. P. Babcock and Will
cox water tube Boiler complete
with front, Safety and Blow Off
Valves, extra heavy Steam Bend,
Water Column and Fittings,
g a g e, Beams and
The party Of the first part
agrees to begin loading the above
about ninety days from date
hereof.
The party Of the second part
or and in consideration Of the
lbove mentioned agrees to pay
,arty of the first part the sum of
Six thousand three hundred dol
ars. Five hundred dollars to be
,aid as soon as copy of signed
contract is received at Opelousas,
twenty-five hundred dollars as
Don as the apparatus above
famed is received at 0pelousas,
sixteen hundred and fifty dol
ars one year after frstpayment,
nd Sixteen hundred and fifty
two years after first pay
nent. The deferred payments
0 be evidenced by promissory
.otes of the City Of Opelousas
caring interest at the rate of
TX per cent per annum from
ate.
In witness whereof this con-
ract is signed in duplicate, the
Iulfport and Mississippi Coast
raction Company causing it to
e signed by w. F. Gorenfo, its
Ieneral Manager, and the City
{ Opelousas causing it to be
.gned in its name by NJ. Hal
hen, it's Mayor, and its corpor-
tie seal to be affixed hereto by !
B. A. Stagg, the Clerk of said
!
Witness our signatures this !
lie 4th day Of March, 1911: J
ulfport & Mississippi Coast !
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