The Topeka state journal., 1914-01-27
LEGAL.
Published in The Topeka state Journal
January q, 1914.

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TPublished in The Topeka state, Journal
January q, 1sl4.l'
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
se Sealed d. proposals proposal win be received d ey % the
nee County. Kansas. at the Office OF the
County Clerk. at the court house, In the
City OF Topeka, Kansas. until Il O'Clock
noon. Friday. February eth, 1914. for
the removal Of four old bridges and the
construction of new bridges in their place
in accordance with the Shawnee County.
Kansas. Standard Specifications Tor Steel
and Concrete Highway Bridges. and plans
on file. or such other plans as conform
to the above named specifications on file
In the County Clerks Office, - may be
submitted by proposed bidders and ap-
proved by the Board and the County
Engineer, at the following places in Shaw
nee County, Kansas:
One reinforced concrete arch bridge
providing thirteen hundred fifty QS6O)
square feet Of open effective waterway.
having twenty-foot clear roadway paved
with vitrifted blocks or asphaltic concrete.
two four-foot sidewalks. four four-hght
lamp posts with necessary fixtures. wiring.
conduits. etc: sad bridge il known as the
Fifteenth Street bridge. spanning the
Shunganunga Creek in the City OF To-
peka, Shawnee County. Estimated cost.
1556000 or less.
steel truss with twenty-foot 1 beam ap-
proach span, having a sixteen-foot clear
roadway, reinforced concrete floor paved
with vitrtfied blocks or asphaltic concrete:
also two plain concrete abutments and
one reinforced concrete pier. all as per
plan on file; or a reinforced concrete
bridge as per plans submitted by pro-
posed bidder. such plans to conform to
the Standard Specifications on file in the
County Clerks office. Said bridge is
tSe as the ,,d q inn pdgs
Sec. 30, Twp. Il. Rye. II. E. 6th P. NJ. and
spans the Wakarusa creek in Shawnee
County, Kans Estimated cost $s25o.oo or
| Kansas, ON the Mo. Pac. R. r.
One one hundred-foot fiveted steel truss
with one twenty-three-foot I-beam ap-
roadway, reinforced concrete floor paved
with v1trifted blocks or asphaltic con-
crete; also one reinforced concrete abut-
ment and pier and one plain concrete
abutment, all as per plan on flle: or a
reinforced concrete bridge as per plans
submitted by proposed bidder. such plans
to conform % to the Standard Specifications
prdee Is known as the Mud Valley bridge,
located on the west line OF the N. w.
quarter OF Sec 6. Twp. II. Rye. Is. e. 9Th.
| nee nee county, Kansas. Estimated cost,
E46o.0o or less; closest shipping point,
kiro, Kansas. on the U. p. r. r.
One eighty-foot riveted steel truss with
reinforced concrete floor, having sixteen
loot clear roadway, covered with clay
sravei or limestone macadam; also two
relniorced concrete abutments, all as per
plan on file; or one reinforced concrete
orioee as per plans submitted by
proposed bidder. such plans to con-
form to the Standard Specifications
on Tile In the County Clerks office Said
bridge is known as the McCauley bridge,
located on the west line of the N w.
Quarter Of Sec. Is. Twp. Ii, Rye. H. E.
eth r M. and spans the wakarusa creek
in Shawnee county, Kansas Estimated
cost $6ss0Oo or less; closest shipping point,
WaRarusa- Kansas. on the A. T. & S. F.
Copies Of the Shawnee County Standard
specifications for steel and concrete high
way bridges together with general plans
showing necessary data. are on file in the
| onices, but contractors desiring copies
| OF same forwarded to them can obtain
same upon payment Of eight dollars to
| Topeka, Kansas.
Al bids must be made upon blanks fur
nished by the County Clerk or County
| panied by Fifty dollars in cash or q
| ceruned check upon Topeka bank for
the same amount. payable to the County
a,,es. aressuer s OF shawnee County. Kansas
BIDDER. unless after award OF contract the
I bidder should fail to execute q confraci
ana Tile an approved bond. az provided by
cepeance OF his bid or proposal In which
case the said Fifty dollars cash or certi.
lied check Is to become the property Of
! due to delay and other causes suffered by
said county from neglect Of said BIDDER.
All bids must be enclosed in sealed en-.
veiopes plainly endorsed. Proposal 10,
Construction Of Bridges" and addressef
to the Board Of County Commissioner o1
Shawnee County: Kansas.
The Board Of County Commissioners re-
serves the right to reject any and all bid,
or parts Of bids.
Done by order of the Board of Count,
Commissioners Of Shawnee County. Kan
sas. this 18th day OF january, 1915.
J.. C. SINNER
Attest: Chairman.
/ o. X. SWAYZE
loeal.l County Clerk