The Cairo bulletin., 1913-04-13
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Paving Fourth Street,

Public notice Is hereby given that
until the hour OF ten (10) O'clock, A.
M. Of Thursday, April 18th, A. d
1913, at the City Council Chamber OF
the City of Cairo, Illinois. at No
I'LL Commercial avenue. In said
City of Cairo, the Board OF Local
improvements OF the said City OF
Cairo will receive sealed. itemized
bids OF proposals for the improve
ment of Fourth street. from the west
line of Ohio street to the east line
OF Washington avenue. In said City
OF Cairo, except the intersection OF
Commercial avenue with said Fourth
street which has already been i'm
proved, consisting OF the construction
upon the said Fourth street. in the
center thereof, from the west line OF
Ohio street to the east line of Wash
ington avenue, in said City of Cairo,
except the intersection Of CONNER
cial avenue with said Fourth street
which has already been improved, OF
vitrified brick pavement, OF the
width of thirty-six (36) feet from
the west line Of Ohio street to the
east line OF Commercial avenue, in
satd City Of Cairo, and OF the width
OF thirty 600 feet from the west
line OF Commercial avenue to the
east line OF Washington avenue. In
said City OF Cairo, with o combina-
tion concrete curb and gutter on both
sides OF said brick pavement, at the
outside edges OF said brick pavement,
and with natural limestone margi-
nal cnrbs set on both sides of the
said Fourth street, at all unpaved
street intersections, at the outside
edges OF said brick pavement and
between the inside edges OF the gut
ter flags Of said curb and gutter al
extended around and out to the lot
line on both sides OF said Fourth
street, at said unpaved street inter.
sections, and consisting Of the con.
struction upon the said Fourth street
or brick cateh-basins and supplying
cast-iron traps and cast-iron covers
therefor, and consisting OF building
|up and repairing the two (2) brick
manholes now III the said Fourth
street and supplying cast-iron rings
and cust-iron covers therefor d
The above work Is provided fol
by and fully described In Ordinance
No. PIT OF said city OF cairo, adopted
August goth, A. D. 1912. and ap-
proved August 30th, A. d. 1912, and
the said bids must be for the con
struetion of the said local improve,
ment as whole in strict accord.
ance with the terms and provisions
Of the said ordinance, which is nov
OF record in the office of the City
Clerk Of said city Of Cairo. No. I'LL
/ Commercial avenue, in said City Of
Cairo, where printed copies OF The
said ordinance may be obtained on
application to the said City Clerk
and In the office OF the City Engi
neer of the said City OF Cairo, No
1ils Commercial avenue, In sait
City OF Cairo. which is Just acros,
the hall from the said city clerk,
office. the specifications OF and fol
the said local improvement can b.
found and may be there examined.
/ All bids or proposals must be &C
companied by cash. or by check
i payable to the order OF the Presiden'
of the said Board of Local Improve
ments. in his official capacity, certi
!, fled by a responsible bank, for al
amount equal to ten (10) per cen
tum of the amount OF the bid or pro
posal for the construction Of salt
local improvement, and withou
such cash Or check. no bid Or pro
posal will be considered By the salt
Board, The bids shall be delivered q