The Detroit times., 1912-04-20
OFFICE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF
PARKS AND BouLEvARDs.
Room soi city Hall. Detroit.

May IS. 1912
Sealed proposals will be received al
the above office until IL o'clock noon
Monday. May q, l9l2. for the follow
ing:
1000 tons. more or less, bituminous
nut. pea and slack. delivered az the
power plant on Belle Isle park as
be required TO keep in the bins at the
power plant az least 200 tons from
November ! TO April 10.
100 tons. mores or less. bituminous
lump.
200 tons. more or less, smOkeless
lump
500 tons. more or less. anthracite
chestnut, stove, egg and grade SIZE
All 10 be delivered on the park sys-
TEN when and where required,
500 tons. more or less, anthracite
stove size to be delivered at the cara
bathhonse. Orleans and Erskine street
when required.
Bidders must state in proposal the
mines from which the coal is taken.
Weight on all coal TO be determined
by the department. scales.
ASPHALT ROAD OIL.
That will emulsify. Give price per
gallon and state per cent OF asphalt
On TO he delivered in barrels I. o. D.
cars Detroit
Asphalt binder for use in making
roads By the mixed or penetration
methods Give analysis and state num-
Der or pounds per gallon: price 10 DC
per ton car load lots T. O. b. Detroit
ROCK ASPHALT.
Per ton T. o, b, Detroit.
TRAP ROCK.
1000 tons, more or less:
~ Inch crushed trap rock.
2-inch crushed trap rock.
/ = Inch crushed trap rock,
1-inch crushed trap rock,
Il -inch crushed trap rock.
q -tnch 10 dust. crushed trap rock.
I. o. b. cars Detroit: Detroit measure
ment TO determine. Give price per ton
OF 1000 lbs.
The trap rock bid upon must be of
uniform quality and the bids shall be
accompanied by a copy of an analysis
made by the L. :. Department OF Agri-
culture and the said analysis Or test
shall show the following:
Water absorption not more than 90
French coefficient or wear not less than
ness not less than .l9: cementing value
must be good.
LIMESTONE.
Man size broken limestone.
% inch crushed limestone
Pinch crushed limestone
l-inch crushed limestone
Screenings crushed limestone, in such
Quantities as required delivered by
wagon on the job; also give price {. O.
b. cars Detroit at the option OF this
department Detroit measurements TO
determine Price 10 be per ton or 2,VOV
lbs
CRUSHED COBBLE STONE.
2h inch crushed cobble,
Pinch crushed cohble.
lh-inch crushed cobble.
1-inch crushed cobble.
y Inch crushed cobble,
= Inch TO dust crushed cobble, In
such quantities as may be required. de-
livery 10 be made by wagon on the Job
or T. o. b. cars Detroi'. at the option
OF the department. Detroit measure
ments 10 determine. Give price per ton
OF 1000 lbs.
POWER LAWN MOWER.
Gasoline power lawn mower. pro-
posals must be accompanied by speci-
fcation giving a fun description OF the
mower and the guarantee. Price to be
T. o. b. cars Detroit
AUTOMOBILE.
Roadster. completely equipped with
top. wind shield. speedometer, gas tank.
gas lamps, etc. State horse power.
Each proposal must be accompanied
by check for S25 as a guarantee that
contract will be entered into.
The right 10 reject any or all bids
or parts thereof is expressly reserved.
Bids must be submitted in triplicate.
NJ p. HURLBUT
(slD Commissioner
H ". BUSCH. Secretary