The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1913-03-30

,rovements of the said City OF Cairo
will receive sealed, itemized bids or
proposals for the Improvement of
Holhrook avenue, from the north line
If Twenty-first street to the north
| Tine of Charles street. in said City of
Cairo. consisting OF the construction
upon the said Eolbrook avenue, in
the center thereof. from the north
line of Twenty-first street to the
north lire of Charles street, in said
| (ity of Cairo. of q vitrified brick
tpayement of the width of forty t4Oi
ifeIt, with a combination concrete
curb and gutter on both sides of said
brick pavement. at the outside edges
of said brick pavement. and Will,
natural limestone marginal curhs
set on both sides Of said Holbrook
tayenue, at all unpayed street inter-
sections, at the outside edges of said
brick pavement and between the In
lside edges Of the guttcr-flags OF said
'lcurb aud gutter as extended around
and out to the lot line on both sides
lof said Holbrook avenue, at said IN
tpaved street intersections, and con.
lsisting of the construction upon the
lsaid Holbrook avenue of brick catch
basins and supplying cast-iron. traps
land cast-iron covers therefor aud
consisting of building up, and repair
Ting the seven "a brick manholes
now in the said Holbrook avenue and
supplying cast-iron rings and cast
iron covers therefor, and consisting
LOT the. construction in the said Hol-
brook avenue, from the, brick man.
hole, located at the intersection OF
4olbrook avenue and Twenty-first
street, In the Twenty-first street
sewer to the brick manhole. located
lat the intersection Of Holbrook ave-
Inue and Charles street, in the Char
les street sewer, of vitrified tile
pipe sewer, with vitrified tile pipe
l"Y' branch house connections placed
in the said sewer on both sides there
# at distances twenty-five t25) feet
apart, between street crossings, and
with vitrified tile sewer pipe laid
from each "Y" branch house connee-
, ton. on each side OF said sewer, to a
point ten (10) feet from the street
line on each side Of the said Hol-
fbrook avenue.
The above work Is provided Tor
, by and fully described In Ordinance
No. 27G of said City Of Cairo, adonted
, August goth, A. D. 1912, and APP
proved August 2eth, A. D. 1912, and
| the said bids must be for the con-
lstruction of the said local improve
nent as a whole in strict accord
lance with the terms and provisions
. Of the said ordinance, which Is nov
!of record In the office Of the City
Il Clerk of said City OF Cairo, No III!
/, 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.
]. t113 Commercial avenue. In said
! City of Cairo. which Is Just across
!. The hall from the said city clerk 5
office, the specifications of and for
the said local Improvement can be
found and may be there examined.
All bids or proposals must be ac-
I, companied by cash. or by a check,
payable to. the order Of the President
Of the said Board Of Local Improve
ments In HE official capacity, certi-
fled by a responsible bank, for an
amount equal to ten tie, per cen
tum of the amount of the bid or pro-
, nosal for the construction of said
Ilocal improvement, and without
lsuGh cash or check, no bid or, pro-
/, posal will he considered by the said
!. Board The bios shall be delivered to
: ithe Board, at the time and place
/, above mentioned; and at said time
and place above mentioned the said
! lRoard, IN open session, will open,
examine and publicly declare said
!, bids or proposals.
The contractor whose bid shall he
accepted for making said local I'M
lprovemcnt shall enter into con-
tract with the said City Of Cairo fo-
the construction of said !. local I'M
provement as whole In strict &C.
, cordance with the terms and require
! lments of the said ordinance, and
lshall also enter into bond, payable
to the said City Of Cairo, in the sum
, lof fifty t50) per centum of the
amount OF his bid, with security tc
lbe approved by the said Board, con-
/, ditioned for the faithful performance
n lin all respects, Of his said contract
! land for holding the said city harm.
J, Hess, ETC., and he shall also bind
/ lhimsylf. in his said contract
4 land bond, TO guarantee his said
Z work and materials and the salf
local improvement for the period o.
= tive CD years from and after the ac
: lceptauce of the same by the said
Board and its confirmation by the
County Court
This contractor TO whom the con
tract is awarded for making said 10
II cal Improvement and who shall con
!. struct said local improvement vii
. be paid in bonds of the said City o.
:, Cairo, bearing interest at the rate O
| five (hl nor aant nor anutfrn firm