The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-07-08
CITY ADVERTISEMENT.
Department of Public Works.
Office of the Board.

RlCnmOnQ, lnQ., july 8, 1914.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Notice is hereby given by the board
of public works of the city of Rich.
n.ond, Indiana, that sealed proposals
will be received by it, at it's office, at
the hour of 10 o'clock a. M, on Thurs
day, July %, 1914, for the following
described public improvements in the
city of Richmond, as follows, to-wit:
for the City Of Richmond, Indiana.
Item No. loo, more or less, orna-
mental luminous or magnetic lamps.
$50, more or less, pendant type lumin-
GUS or magnetic lamps, and 1, more
outfits in accordance with detailed
specification A.
Item No. 200, more or less, orna-
mental brackets in accordance with
detailed specification, Bs{ m
Alternative proposals may be sub
mitted on Item No. II hsfollows:
Item No. IA. 100 more or less, or
namental magnetic or luminous
lamps; 1 or more c. c. transformer
outfits; $50, more or less, type G or
high efficiency Mazda fixtures. This
item is covered by detailed specified
tions A and C. n w
Item No. 1-B. 100 more or less,
1000 c. P, type c, or high efficiency
Mazda lamps and fixtures! ESQ, more
or less, 1000 C. P, type G or high
efficiency Mazda lamp fixtures, in ac-
cordance. with specification C.
Item No. &c. 250, more or less,
A. c. carbon flame arc lamps in ac-
oordance with detailed specification D..
Item No. "a. 100, more or less,
ornamental poles in accordance with
detailed specification E.
Ornamental Brackets.
These brackets are to be cast iron
and shall be designed to- take the or
namental lamps covered in ,specifica-
ton A, and are to be- adjustable so as
to permit lamp to remain Vertical re-
gardles of rake of pole. Design to be
approved by the board of public
works. EGfttI
Ornamental Post.
These posts shall not weigh less
than 500 pounds each and be so ar
ranged that arc of lamp will be four
ten (14) feet and six co inches above
ground line and designed to take orna-
mental lamp covered by detailed speci-
fication A. Design to be approved by
the board of public works.
All work done in the making of said
described public improvements, shall
be in accordance with the terms and
conditions Of the Improvement Reso-
buttons, as numbered, and the detail
plans, profiles, drawings and specified
tions which are on file and may be
seen in the office of said board of pub
lie works of the city of Richmond.
The bidders, in submitting propos-
ais to make said described public i'm
,provements, must accompany each bid
with a certified check in the sum of
2h per cent of bid, as evidence of
good faith that the successful bidders
will execute, within ten days from the
acceptance of proposals, contracts and
bonds satisfactory to the said board
to do the work of making said i'm
provements. A failure of the success
full bidders to enter into such contracts
and bonds upon the acceptance of such
proposals will forfeit the checks and
the sums of money payable thereon to
the city as agreed and liquidated
damages for such failure.
The board of public works reserves
the right to reject any or all bids.
Alfred E. Bavis,
Charles e. Marlatt,
John McMinn,
SIS Board Of Public Works.