Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1911-08-31

tons OF said streets not now reQulSln9
repairs The asphalt to be used - =
be OF the best quality Trinidad Pitch
| lake or Bermudes lake asphalt. and ~
| streets to be 20 improved being 70
follows. to-wit: 5s
On south Third avenue, 4 a -
| surface Of the street In the block 66n
Main to Church street.
so square yards at the intersectl6a
Of Church street ana Third avenus.s
354 square yards from Church 6tSeot
to Linn street. g
u Of the intersection Of Lam streok
and Third avenue.
Y the surface between Linn ara
Cunningham streets.
4 Of the wearing surface from CuA>
bingham street to the north nns
/, Of the Chicago & Great West.
ern Ry. right of-way ana d
frequent intervals along said South
Third avenue where the binder course
is disintegrated and worn away. "
On North Second avenue at the alley
intersection south Of Lincoln street and
on North First avenue between Grant
and Webster streets, square yards.
On North Second avenue between
Lincoln and Webster streets. yard.
On Church street between Fifth ana,
Sixth streets, square YARDS.
On Church street at the intersection.
of Fifth and Sixth streets. ? square.
yards.
On North Third street adjacent 10
Park street, square yards.
On Third street from Park street TO
the north end Of pavement. II SQUARE
yards.
On North Third street between Ter
ONE street and Summit street. 10
square yards.
On North Third street between State
and Fremont streets, square yards.
On West State street between Second
and Third streets, square yards
That said designated portions Of said
streets are estimated and. will require
repairs to both the binder course and to
the resurfacing Of said streets wherever
needed and the same shall be repaired
and improved by replacing the worn
portions Of the binder course and Of the
constructing Of a new binder course
confronting to the general contour Of
the streets and resurfacinB OF the
same wherever needed by the laying Of
wearing surface Of asphalt Of the
same component parts as provided In
the specifications for asphalt paving
now on file with the city clerk Of tho
city Of Marshailtown, Iowa, except that
the wearing surface thereof shall be
made so as to conform with the re.
naming portion OF said streets not re.
quiring any repairs.
Said improvements TO be COM
menced on or before the 25th day
Of September 1911 and completed on or
|,<S ~ 1911
Notice is further given that payment
for the construction Of said cement
curbing and pavement including MAJ
terial and labor will be paid by war
rants issued by the city Of Marshall
town, Iowa. and said expense as there
upon made to be recoverable upon tho
bond of the barber Asphalt Paving
Co. to the extent OF the liability on its
bonds for guaranty but there shall be.
no recovery against said Barber As
phalt Paving Co. for the portion OF
said street along which the railway
track is laid including the part there-
of between the rails and extending one
foot on either side thereof.
Notice is further given that sealed
bids will be received for the construc-
ton of said pavement until 8 o'clock O.
m. on the 11t:l day of September A..
u. 1911, and that said bids will 30
acted upon by the mayor and city
council at its meeting to be held on the
1th day Of September at o'clock q.
M All bids are required to be made In
writing and must be accompanied by
a certified check in separate envelope
in the sum Of $4,000 payable to the
order of the city treasurer OF the city.
of Marshalltown, Iowa, as a guaranty
that the bidder will enter into formal
contract for the doing of the work -
provided by the bid and the accept.
ance there Of and the check 80 fur
nished by the successful bidder shall
be held and rets ined by the said city
OF Marshalltown, Iowa. until said con.
tract is fully executed and all checks Of
unsuccessful bidders shall be returned.
You are further notified that tho
resolution ordering said pavement ana
the specifications for said pavement IN
so far as they are applicable are NOW
on file in the office Of the city clerk
OF the city Of Marshalltown. Iowa, ana
will be available for the inspection o.
any person desiring to make bids upon,
the proposed work and the mayor ana
city council reserves the right 20 re-
iect any and all bids and order new
ones.
Dated at Oiarshalltown, Iowa. this:
s1st day Of August 1911.
L. DERBY.
City Clerk.
Published in the T.-R. Aug. q ana
1911 II