Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-10-11
SEALED PROPOSALS
sUPERINTENDENT'S OFFICE, NEW
JERSEY HOME FOR DISABLED

Kearny. y j., September 81, 1913.
Sealed proposals for furnishing supplies to
this home will be received at this office until
u noon of october Is. 1913. when said pro-
posals (Which must be Endorsed Proposals
for Supplies" and accompanied with cash
or a certified check for at least 10 per cent.
of the amount of the bid will be publicly
opened and read. Each successful bidder
must within ten days execute contract and
furnish bond to the state for faithful per-
Torrance In double the amount of the bid
with satisfactory security. The board may
reject anv bid.
such supplies must be furnished at such
times from November /. 1913. and in such
quantities as may be directed by the
superintendent. and must be delivered at
the home subject TO inspection, and shall
conform to the standard established by the
board of managers or the superintendent,
and otherwise may be rejected and any
loss and the cost Of the purchase Of other
articles shall be paid by the contractor,
and in such case the contract may be va
Gated by said board. The superintendent
may order more or less Of any articles than
the quantity specified, and the contractor
same price. All contracts expire Febrn-
airy 2s, 1914 unless sooner revoked for
cause. or unless otherwise stated. Blanks
may be had at this office.
The said supplies include 30 bushels white
marrow beans. crop Of 1913; 40 dozen gal
lon cans tomatoes. solid packed. crop of
full cream; l. barrels rolled oats or Avena ;
700 pounds prunes. 5000. crop OF 1913; 700
pounds eVapOTated apples, crop of 1918; 800
pounds evaporated unpeeled peaches same
crop; 300 pounds evaporated apricots, same
crop: 800 pounds rice, best Carolina: 1900
pounds graduated sugar, IN barrels 10
sacks fine salt 200 pounds EACH 100 bar
rels family flour, Minnesota spring wheat;
. 800 pounds picked pork bellies. S to 10
pounds each; 1.200 pounds smoked hams,
hest sugar cured. 10 to - pounds each;
400 pounds pure lard 5000 pounds but
terne best quality, sample with proposal;
. 800 pounds coffee, roasted in the bean.
sample with proposal, 5000 dozen eggs,
guaranteed strictly fresh. COO bushel pota-
toes, No. 1, sound, good cookers. co pounds
to bushel Ice delivered and placed In
boxes, about tons per week
Fresh selected steer beef corn fed ma
tves best quality to be delivered uncut
and cut up at storeroom by contractor as
directed; $4,000 pounds fores, about 100
pounds each; 500 pounds binds about 10
pounds each; 1000 pounds loius about ~
pounds each; 1000 pounds lamb good
quality. 5000 pounds fresh fish, cod had
dock, hske or porgies. One years sup
ply Of pure fresh milk. about go quarts
per day.
One ye1rs supply Of coal best Lehlgh or
NilkesbaTe. we'll screened, about 1000 tons
pea 200 tons domestic sizes,
252 pair mems shoes. Balls solid leather,
sample TO be submitted.
Clothing and underwear as per sample at
office, sizes as ordered Brass buttons
will be furnished: 300 blouses, 300 vests:
$50 pair trousers 30 dozen undershirts, 30
dozen drawers: 30 dozen overshirts; 80
dozen cotton socks; 70 dozen wooden socks.
RICHARD WAYNE PARKER,
President Board Of Managers.