Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-09-06
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.


STANDARD prices will be paid for the fol-
-Four "a sets of 10 by inch four cut
corners, SET in concrete;
One "a basin with connection complete;
One IA basin using old head and sill.
FOR SOUTH THIRTEENTH STREET
GRADING. CURLING AND FLAGGING:
Eight hundred and seventy $50 cubic
yards Of embankment fve hundred and
forty $40 cubic yards of which is to be
excavation on the street embankment only
one thousand two hundred q ,2ool lineal
feet of 16 by inch four cut curb. set in
concrete;
Fifty 800 lin ,al feet of old curb. four cut
and reset in { ncrete;
Six thousand two hundred and forty 6,240l
square feet of artificial stone-walk, Ave 90
STANDARD prices will be paid for the fol-
One ID set of 10 by inch four cut cor
FOR INGRAHAM PLACE FLAGGING;
Twenty-Five f25l cubic yards Of extra exca-
Five hundred and seventy t57m square
feet OF artificial stone-walk four "a feet
wide.
materials and work for which there is
fixed amount provided for in the speclhoa-
tions.
Each proposal must be enclosed in a sealed
envelope properly Endorsed with the name
of the bidder and of the improvement. and
directed to the Board Of street and Water
Commissioners OF the lily OF Newark
Bidders will state their prices in writing
as well as in figures.
Bidders must specify in their proposals
them. they will bind themselves to finish
and complete the same within the following
number of consecutive working days
First Avenue-Sixty 1907 days.
South Thirteenth Street-ThirfJ 1900
days,
ingraham Place-Ten dM days.
The plans and specifications OF the work
can be examined at the Office of the chief
engineer OF the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners at the City Hall. Said pro-
posals to be accompanied by the consent. in
writing, of two sureties or surety company
qualified to do business in New Jersey. who
shall. at the time of putting in such pro
posals qualify to their responsibility In
the amount of such proposal, and bind them
selves that. II the contract be awarded to
the person Or persons making the proposal.
they viii. upon Its being so awarded, become
his or their sureties for the faithful oer'
Torrance of said work: and that. II The
person or persons omit or refuse to 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
which the city of Newark may be obliged to
pay the person Or persons by whom such
contract shall he executed.
The Board of Street and Water Commits
sioners of the City of Newark reserve to
themselves the right TO accept or reject any
or all proposals for the above work. as they
may deem best for tho interest OF the city.
Bidders and sureties are hereby notified
that under the provisions Of the seventh
section Of tho law creating the Board Of
Street and Water Commissioners approved
March 18th. 1891 that the bond or bonds
10 be given for the faithful execution and
performance of said public work shall first
be approved as TO sufficiency by the board
and as to form by the counsel of the lizard
aud no contract shall be binding on the city
or become effective or operative until such
bond is so approved. and the president Of
the board shall have the power to examine
the proposed hondsmen under oath. II he
shall so desire. or shall be so instructed by
the board. but the hoard will not be bound
by any statement that may be made by such
proposed bondsmen, but shall have fun
power and absolute discretion In the whole
matter and ibis provision shall be referred
to in any advertisement inviting bids TO.
any such public work.
BY direction Of the Board Of Street and
Water Commissioners Of the City OF Nwark.
MORRIS r. SHERRERD
aug2a-i2t Chief Engineer