The Detroit times., 1912-05-15
OFFICE OF THE DEPARTMENT. or
PARKS AND BoULEvARDs.
Room gol NC IalI, DelroIt,


May Ia, ,isl2.
Sealed proposals will be received az
the above ofiic- until AZ o'clock noon
Monday May a. 1917. for the follow
coal
1000 tons, more or less. bitumlneus
nut. pea and slack. delivered at the
power. plant on Belle Isle park az
needed. except that the contractor Will
be required TO keep In the bins az TN
power plant az least 200 tons from
November 1 TO April To-
100 tons. more or less. bituminous
200 tons. more or less, smOkeless
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 Clara
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.
OIL 10 be delivered in barrels Z. o. b.
cars Detroit
ASPHALT BINDER.
Asphalt binder for use in making
roads by the mixed or penetration
methods. Give analysis and state num-
Der OF pounds per gallon; price TO be
per ton car load lots T. O. b. Detroit
ROCK ASPHALT.
Per ton I. 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,
Y Inch crushed trap rock.
y Inch TO dust. crushed trap rock.
(. o. b. cars Detroit, Detroit measure
ment TO determine Give price per ton
of 1000 lbs.
The trap rock bid upon must be OF
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 80
French coef6cient OF wear not less than
20; hardness not less than H. tough
ness not less than 10: cementing value
must be good.
LIMESTONE.
Man size broken limestone
ga Inch crushed limestone.
2-inch crushed limestone
1-inch crushed limestone
Screenings crushed limestone In such
quantities as required delivered by
wagon on the job; also give price T. o.
b. cars Detroit at the option OF this
department Detroit measurements to
lbs.
CRUSHED COBBLE STONE
2h Inch crushed cobbIe,
2-inch crushed cobble
Ia Inch crushed cobble,
1-inch crushed cobble,
k-inch crushed cobble
Ss-inch to dust crushed cobble, in
such quantities as may be required de-
livery To be made by wagon on the Job
or {. o. b. cars Detroit. at the option
of the department. Detroit measure
ments to determine Give price per ton
OF 1000 lbs.
POWER LAWN MOWER.
Gasoline power lawn mower: pro-
nosals must be accompanied by a speci-
/ hcation giving full description OF the
mower and the guarantee. Price TO be
r. 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 to reject any or all bids
or parts thereof is expressly reserved
Bids must be submitted I'm triplicate
NJ. p HURLBUT,
| (gl4) Commissioner.
Fl. w. BUSCH. Secretary.