Evening star., 1914-05-15
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE.
PROPOSALS.

UNITED STATES CAPITOL. WASHINGTON,
n ;xn sna fo proposals. in duplicate for the fol
Plant for the fiscal year ending June 80. 1915.
will be received at the office of the superin.
: o'clock pm on the 1st day of June, 1914, and
at that hour opened in the presence of those bid
more or less, of bituminous coal. Bidders must
specify names of coal and location of mines from
to the ton. and be delivered on the siding OF
the Capitol Power Plant, situated in Garleld
& nrk mnsns'"n d. e. ~ at , such til times and in
signed All coal will be inspected and weighed
by a government inspector, designated by the
dersisned for which no charge will be made
panied by certified check for $1,000 payable
.uilding and Grounds, to be forfeited to the
nited States upon refusal or failure of the bid
der to enter into any contract within 10 days
after being required to do so. Checks will be i'm
mediately returned 10 unsuccessful bidders and
successful bidder upon execution of contract in
accordanc. with these specifications and filing of
bond for faithful performance of the conditions
be shipped in seif-cleaning hopper-bottom cars. II
III. contractor delivers coal In cars of type
other than that heretofore described the superin-
isting 1hat time to charge against the con
tractor the excess cost of handling the coal with
government will take all necessary steps for test
Ing. technically and practically. all the Goals
nnsa tisfactory fuel the undersigned may buy coal
in open ma rket, and excess in cost over contract
price will be charged against the contractor. The
contract is awarded subject to an appropriation
by Congress TO meet the expense. The right is
to rsest any or all prcposals -, Bids
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WOODS, Superintendent U. S. Capitol Building
and Grounds. my15, 1925
BIDS WANTED ON PAINTING, ALSO on
slate roofing dwelling at Chevy Chase. D. g.
Address 3641 11th NV.
OFFICE. COMMISSIONERS. DISTRICT OF CO.
posals will be received at the office OF the
Secretary Of the Board of Commissioners. Room
| 10 Asphalt Pavements. Forms of proposals,
a@ 9aa t sneer
Room 4 s1nIs plssSlet sEiidRE g
TREASURY DEPARTMENT. OFFICE OF THE
Supervising Architect, Washington, D. c., May
2; l9l4.-sealed proposals will be received at
of Ms1 s at and Go the % day
bases and drawers drawing files, for the Once
Of the saPervsins Arshitss In accordance with
therein, copies Of which n may be had al this
my11. .13. Is. 16. 1920
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, WASH
duplicate will be received at this department
until pm, Wednesday, June Il. 1914, and then
| attend, for the furnishing of all labor and ma.
| terals required to install automatic sprinkler
equipment in the land office. patent Office and
ment: in Washington, D. c.. In accordance with
| drawings and specifications to be had on appli-
| cation at this department. Each proposal must
| payable to the Secretary Of the Interior. The
| right is reserved to reject any all bids, to
reject the other. as the interests Of the govern
| mcnt may require. Applicants for plans will be
check for S.. payable to the Secretary of the In
\ terror, as guarantee that they will return the
! rked "Pruposal for automatic sprinkler equip
ment." and be addressed to the Secretary OF the
: Interior. LEWIS C. LAYLIN, Assistant Sec
retary. my11,13