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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-12
MANAGERS OF BRANCH BATHS
ADOPT RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT

The Boards OF Managers OF the
Branch baths at joint meeting held
on Tuesday adopted resolutions ex-
pressing their sense of loss in the
death of Mr.. John p. Branch, the
founder of the baths. The paper says
of Mr.. Branch;
He was so far out of the lost Of
ordinary men So to merit out admira-
ton and awaken the desire 60 emulate
his. Ripe in years full of that glory
of action life worthy Of its Creator.
he lived and moved among us as a
figure always striking in person. al
ways suggestive OF hclpfuiness and
ever considerate OF the feelings and
rights of ali men. Z" He has
gone with as high achievement to the
credit of his life and as lefty example
TO those he has left as any OF his
fellow citizens who have preceded him
10 the grave. He was good and godly
man. We Will ever cherish his mem
ofy.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-12
RAILWAY TRAFFIC
MEN IN RICHMOND
ENTATTVES OF NORTH
Urn AND WESTERN LINES
VISIT CITY

Among the visitors In Richmond
yesterday were a number OF repre- .
! seatatfves of Northern and Western
railroads, VINO came here In the in.
I terest of connections and accommo-
dations for the people OF the territory
tributary to Richmond who anticipate
travel North or West or to the Pana-
ma expositions being held in Call
fornia
Passenger Traffic Manager q. s Lee,
of New York, and Assistant General
Passenger Agent Arnold II Hill ~
Philadelphia. representing the Le-
high Valley: District Passenger Agent
". NJ. Mcconnell OF Chicaro. repre-
senting the Chicago Great Western
w. J Giiierlene, of Cincinnati repre-
sent!ng the Canadian Pacific: and J..
Lewis. Jr., city passenger agent Of the
b. 81 o. at Washington, were among
those who visited local railway oi-
Aces.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-12
BACK WITH REPORTS
ON 5000 CHILDREN

With reports Of more than 6.066
school chiiareu in Washington Coun-
ty aud Bristol. Va, examined, Drs. r.
Thompson Booth and ". 5. Keister
have returned TO this city. They were
associated with Dr.. w 4. Brumfield
Of the State Board CT Health in the
examination of the children who
We're examined for physical defects
and communicable diseases
Though their work n thu moun-
famous section was ardaous, because
Of the difficulty in covering the ter
ritory. the medical inspectors are
highly pleased with the large amount
OF data they have secured and they
speak highly OF the citizens and the
county school authorities who CO.
operated with them.
Their reports Will he used in the
compilation OF statistical tables show
Ing com para,iveiy the health OF the
city and the suburban children.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-12
.COLOREO PEOPLE TO
HAVE CLEANUP WEEK

Elaborate preparations are being
made for the cleanup week 10 be
undertaken by the colorod people OF
the State. with the cooperation OF
and under the direction OF the state
Hoard of Health. The week or March
81 has been designated.
The Cleanup campaign this year
will be accompanied by general APP
peal for the proposed sanitarium for
the coiored consumptives The minis
ters of the colored churches viii dis
tribute cleanup" literature prepared
by the State Board OF Health, and they
will speak In support of the plan TO
build a, sapitarLu,n for the treatment
of colored tubereuious patients. "
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-12
DECLARES RICHMOND
NEEDS POLICEWOMEN

rne need OF women police in the
city of Richmond was pointed out by
Nrs. Il. Il. Valentine. president of the
Equal Suffrage League of Richmond,
~ an address made at n meeting OF
- the Young Mems Hebrew Associ .
ALTON and its ladies' auxiliary In Y.
u. II. "A. hall. st2 North Eighth street,
Neane sday night.
Mrs. Valentine declared that po-
iicewom such as some of the larger
@itica la the country have, are needed
"a look after the young people. es-
peclaily young girls, in the moYiu Z
picture houses, dance halls and other
public and semi-puhlic places Mrs.
Valentine also talked on politics, gen
orally, and declared that women should
have voice, equal 70 that Of the men.
}n she making of the laws govert1in q
the community, the Commonwealth
md the nation.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-12
PLANS GOING AHEAD
FOR GREAT REUNION
Hundred Thousand Visitors Expected
In Richmond During Confederate
Gathering In June.
SENDING THE INVITATIONS OUT.
Widows Of Three Confederate Leaders
and Daughter of Lee Asked to BE
Hcre-Sponsors to BE Named.
Committee at Work on Details.

work Of the committee making ar
engagements for the annual reunion of
the United Confederate Veterans,
which will be had in Richmond June
4, and 3. is steadily going on. each
Of the supcommittees looking after
The details of the great program as
signed to them. II is expected that
here will be at least 100000 visitors
in Richmond from all parts of the
country, most of whom will come
rom the Southern States.
The general committee of which
Captain John Lamb Is the head, yen
serday sent to the wives of Confeder-
ate leaders invitations to come 10
Richmond for the reunion. Invitations
were sent also to the COMMANDMENT
chief OF the Confederate Veterans, the
commanders OF the three departments
and OF tn seventeen divisions to ap-
point sponsors and maids of honor.
Sons to Name, Too.
Commanders of the departments
and divisions Of the Sons of Confed-
crate Veterans also were asked TO
name sponsors and maids. OF these
there will be eighty-four, all Of whom
Will be entertained by the commit
tee.
TIE ladies OF the heroes to whom
The invitations were sent yesterday
sre: Mrs J. T.. B. Stuart. widow of
"Jeb" Stuart: Mrs. T. j. jackson,
widow of "StonewaIr' Jackson: Miss
Mary Gusts Lee. only daughter OF
General Robert f. Lee. and Mrs. w
H. Fitzhugh Lee, widow OF Fitzhugh
Lee. The invitation reads as fol-
lows:
Our committee extends to you
cordial invitation to attend the re-
union of the United Confederate Vet
Grams on the LIST, End and 3rd days of
June. 1915. You will be our guests
m this occasion, and / will thank YOU
70 let as hear from you at your earliest
convenience, so that we may make
the proper provision for your enter
tainment.
With sincere regards, I arm
Very truly yours.
JOHN LAMB.
Chairman General Committee
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-12
PRESBYTERIAN CHINESE WED.


New York, March f1.~--M~s. Chung
p. Y. Fcng blushinglv promised TO
love. honor and obey Professor w.
* Chung at the First Chinese Pres
byterian Church this afternoon.
II was rnodern Presbyterian we'd
ding by the Chinese pastor. The audi
ence was about one-third American.
\ large delegation of the Chinese stu
dents at Columbia, where Professor
Chung studies. came down to greet
him and his bride. who is herself a
widow. recently arrived from Hong
Kong after Professor Chung had won
a ten-year suit for her hand. She is
a graduate OF the English Seminary
at Canton. where her son lives 1t
was there Professor Chung. formerly
teacher and dean OF the Canton Chris
tiaa College and later minister Of
education OF the province OF kwang-
Tong, met her and first vowed his
love.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-12
RAILROAD MUCH GUILTY.
Convicted On 1888 Counts For Unlaw-
full Acts

Trenton, n. J.. March li--The
Central Railroad of New Jersey was
convicted IN the United States District
Court here today on an Indictment
containing fs5 counts charging it wit
granting rebates in violation of the
E,kins law. The conviction makes
tae company liab'e to minimum
penalty of sls5,e00, and a maximum
of $3.700 coo An appeal will be
taken.
The specific charge in each count
was that the Central had granted a
rebate To the Lehigh Coal and Navtga-
ton Company in ship ments of an
thracite coal from Nesquehoning. Ia.
to points in New York and New
Jersey IL was also charged mat
these rebates were not Indicated in
the tariff Schedules filed with the la
terstate commerce commission.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-12
DOCK COMMITTEE.
HOLDS NO MEETIGN

The regular meeting Of the Council
COMMITTEES on Dock River and Ha"hor
was not held. At the last minute
Chairman Aogers called the meeting
off. The main reason was that there
is very little business before the COM
mittee. and another was that several
members had other engagements.
Chairman Rogers IS anxious to have
a conference with the powers that he
in Washington with reference tn the
river improvements in anticipation.
and 4 Is likely that -ha committee or
subeom tuiuee VIII take a trim
to Washington at an early date
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-12
PEDRO JOHN SEEKS
MISSING FRIEND

Sheriff Mercer Yesterday received a
letter from a smalI place in Missis-
sippi. signed by Pedro John" asking
information concerning "ttipsy Gre
CORY John" who, he had heard was
IN trouble in Richmond
The sheriff made close inquiry at
the hospitals the jalls, the City Home
and the nenitentiary. aad was unable
to locate "Gipsy Gregory John" He
would be glad to receive information
concerning him, so he might impart
the same to Pedro John"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-12

DIR. Charles McCullocsl. OF Towards
Vile. buckingham County. former
State veterinarian. and for some time
a member 81 the faculty OF the v +.
T., IS a visitor in the city. Dr. Nc
Cuiloch came TO Richmond yesterday
afternoon and viii retarn &, his. home
tonight .s
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-12
AMERICAN NATIONAL TO
orES CITY POINT BRANCH

TIC American National Bank viii.
~ short time. open "a branch bank at
C1ty Point IT Us reported The Da
Point Powder Compauy's large enter
Prise la creating tremendous devel
r'pment In that section, which Will re-
suit in the rapid building Of Is lars y
and thrifty community.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-12
Fine Herd Slaughtered.

Elizabeth. y. T.. March 1.-THE
discovery of the hoof and mouth
disease today caused the slaughter OF
twenty two prize Hoisteins belonging
10 August Ben hardt. Of Crawford.
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The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1915-06-03
MANCHESTER CENTER

Mrs. Lester Reed is on the sick list
Mrs. Fred E. Fish is visiting in
Rutland.
Miss Helen ]. Read is i'll at the home
Of Hon. and Mrs. j. w. Fowler.
Horace Williams Of Arlington, was
in town Monday calling on friends.
Justin Bentley and wife are visiting
Mr. Bentley's sister, Mrs. Mary Kent.
Mrs. John Dimond is in st. Johns
bury to attend the o. Z. S. convention.
The Service Club will meet Friday
afternoon with Mrs. A b. Marsden
/, Mrs. Mary Cressey of Arlington,
was in town Monday calling on
friends.
Food sale at the parlors of the
Methodist Church next Saturday af-
ternoon.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1915-06-03
The Toggery Shop

seeing about the getting Of her M
mre home "Elmo'er" into shape for
the season.
Miss 4, p. STEELE, who has been in
town for couple Of weeks getting her
cottage on Shepard avenue ready for
the summer, has returned to New
I York City
I Harry v Towsley, who is connected
with the Bellows Falls Trust Co., spent
Memorial Day at the home of his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. L. Towsley OF
this village.
The dance given last Friday evening
at the Gymnasium by the Junior Glass
Of Burr and Burton Seminary, was a
very enjoyable affair and netted the
class about $l4s0
The Women's Missionary Society of
the Congregational Church will meet
with Mrs Claude Rich on Thursday
afternoon at o'clock. All ladies in
terested are invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. T. Shelton were in
town for a short time the last Of the
week 1t is their intention to 60 70
Paris in a short time to attend TO bust
ness matters there.
Mrs. Ella B. Swift, who has been
spending the past winter with her sis
ter Mrs. VIM. H. Frost, in Smiths |
Falls, Ont, returned to her home in
Tuesday afternoon.
F. T. McCracken of Albany, cashier
at the Equinox House, was in the vii
Iage on Tuesday last. He and Mrs.
McCracken and their little daughter
will be at Mrs. Larkin's this season.
Franz Lorenz, leader Of the Equinox
Orchestra, arrived Thursday after
ioon. On the following day MIR.
.orenz started for the east mountains
or his annual camping out vacation.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1915-06-03

Miss Ethel Kerr Of Glens Fails, wa
a recent guest Of Dr and Mrs, +. /
Wyman.
Miss Edna N. Way was a week-en,
guest Of her parents, Mr. and Mrs
Charles U Way
Rev Joseph S. Brown went I,
Dandy Monday to speak at the Mem
orial Day exercises
Clifford Wilson of Rutland spent
Sunday at the home of his parents
Mr. and Mrs. W. l.. Wilson.
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. A. Andrew Of Pitts
field, Mass, were recent guests of Mr.
land Mrs. Eugen Andrew.
Mr., and Mrs. James Malone OF
Dandy, were recent guests of Mrs.
Malone's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Martin
Mclaughlin.
Mrs w. }. Chapman is affair Hav-
en- with her daughter, Mrs, George j.
Stannard, to whom son was born last
Sunday night
A. r. Slader & Son, optometrists
opticians; leave word at Felt's Shoe
Store for appointment on Tuesday,
June 22nd, 1915. l-tf
Mrs. Frank G. Wyman Of Peru, was
an over Sunday guest of Mrs. VIII
Sherwin, as was also Mrs, SAME
Vault Of Arlington.
Regular covenant meeting next Sat
urday afternoon at 2:30. At the meet
ing an opportunity will be given those
membership to present their
applications.
The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs will
meet at the NJ. Z. Church next Sun
day morning, before whom the pastor
will deliver an address on Odd Fellow
snip. Services in the evening as usual. /
Mrs. Edith Balch Wright, field Sec
'etary Of the Vermont Sunday School .
Association, will be in Manchester,
Sunday, June 6, and will give an adj
lrcss at a Union service at the Meth.
dist Church in the evening at 1880.
The June melting of the Woman's
'lission Circle will be held Tuesday af-
ernoon, June Sth, with Mrs. H, w.
CENTRES. Topic, Children in nom /
1hristian Lands" Leader, Mrs, A. F. 4
,mith. All the women Of the church
re urged to attend.
Regular service at the Baptist
,hurch next Sunday morning. The
ord's Supper will be observed at the
lose of the morning service In the
vening there will be a Union service
the NJ. +. Church in the interest of
unday school work.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1915-06-03
WANtHfsrER

r u Smith n Bennington. WAS Il
tha sccticn on business % THURSDAY
Mn Bliss and Miss Bliss base ar
rived IT iheir cottage en- Tatoni
avenae fer The summer
Kingnan Perkins vas at tbe hom'
81 hit parents. Rev ard Np s n
Perkins over Memorial Day
Mr. sind Mrs. Geo. Oryis and soH
Franklin arrived 81 their cottage on
Tuesday fer the summer season.
James l. Taylor and Family q
brooklyn. have arrived IL their sum
uer homc, Lone Pine. for the seas
son
Mu " r Sargent q Binghamton,
n. y d guest al the home q her
father John Mcclure ST., for short
time
Frank y Cook Of Springfield, Mass
was al the home 81 bis parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Nathan Cook, over Memorial
Day
Mrs Ella X Bourn. who has been
confined 70 her home for several
weeks, Is able 70 be out and about
again.
The summer season IN Manchester
Is officially open John Stookwell has
resumed his duties on the Depot bus
for ". J Crawford
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Darling enter
tanned Mrs. Darling's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs james Of North Adams, Mass,
over Memorial Day.
Mrs Leon +. Wiley and daughter
Lois, returned Tuesday afternoon
from two-weeks' visit with her par
ents in Middlebury.
Mrs. Peter Leming and daughter Of 4
Albany, arrived Wednesday afternoon
TO join Mr.. Leming, who has been here
for the past two weeks
Mrs. Otto R. Bennett was in Ben
nington for few days last week Wis
iting her mother and sister She re-
turned home Saturday evening
The Misses Frances and Grace Hoyt
Of New York City, have joined thtir
mother, Mrs r. r. Hoyt, at their sum
mer cottage in this village.
On Monday evening next will occur
the regular monthly meeting Of the
Manchester Village Improvement So Z
eiety ut the rooms Of DR.. L. +. Pierce. ]
These pleasant June evenings arc
made all the more pleasant by spend
ing an hour in Brcitkopf's Motion
Picture Emporium They are always {
adv ii
Mrs. Clark Burnham of Brooklyn,
has hecn in town for some few days 4
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1915-06-03
Hard's Drug Store

+ Mrs. w. G. Mcknight and famil,
arrived Saturday Afternoon and ar,
nicely located at the STEELE Cottage o.
Shepard avenue, at which place the,
have been located for the last two
summers.
Our regular May freeze and frost,
arrived on schedule time last Wednes-
day night II worked havoc with
early corn, potatoes and beans, but
the smaller vegetables were not affect
ed to any great extent.
w. l. Williams and daughter, Miss
Sara Williams, of Rensselaer,, n, Y,
arrived Saturday evening and were
guests of MIR. and Mrs f. c. Perkins
over Memorial Day. Miss Williams
will remain for a while longer.
Next Sunday evening Children's
Day will be observed in the Lecture
Room of the Congregational Church at
7 o'clock by members of the Sunday
School. There will also be stereopti-
con views illustrating bible scenes
II has been necessary to get out the
sprinkler and wet the streets in the
center of the village owing to the
great quantities of dust. The oil auto
is expected every day now and it can
not get here any too soon either
John L. Given Of New York City,
was here for a short time the forepart
of the week to see about the opening
Of the Black cottage which he and his
family have occupied for several sea
sons past and which they are TO oc
cupy this coming season.
Mr.. and Mrs James B. Wilbur, who /
have been spending tic past winter in I
New York City and at Coronado I
Beach, Cal, arrived at their home
lere on Sunday morning. The Journal
them upon their safe re-
urn to their home.
Hon. D. X. Simonds was greatly
pleased and touched by the kindness
f Skinner Post and the band who
aluted and played in front of his
Iouse on Memorial day. His disap-
ointment was great at not being able I,
0 join the ranks Of the old veterans.
Mr. and Mrs. jacob Of New York
,ity, spent Memorial Day at the Or
is Cottage. They we're accompanied !
Y a friend, Mrs. Sturgess, who with
lrs. jacob will remain for several
avs. Mrs. Jacob will be remembered !
5 Miss Lottie Millett, who was a
primer resident here in her school
avs.
Mrs. George W. Bennett wishes to r
rank the person, or persons, who Q
.ole nearly all the tulips from flow a
: bed on her premises tie other night, S
,r leaving the few that they did, but
lie bed would look far better with al!
le flowers there. They may have the
st of them if they really desire them,
,wever, and will come and ask for
lem in decent way. n
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1915-06-03
SCRIMS

Ioo will End no better Inc a Scrims
than We carry. The quality and The
price Is right
The new GIBRALTAR DISPLAY
hes proved mos, popular. Il has the
6Imy quality d ,crim with the rich ap.
pcarsnce Of tapestry.
CRETONNES Of sli grades and
patterns l5c. to 60c the yard.
New neckWear lil
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1915-06-03
POSTING NOTICE

This is to give notice that, whereas
my wife, Lavina j. johnson, has left
my bed and board without just cause
or provocation, | shall not be respon
sible for any debts of her contracting
after this date.
W. NJ. JOHNSON.
Sunderland, VT, May 10 1915. SO
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1915-06-03
LEGAL NOTICES
Commissioners Notice
ys,.,. Of Cnllstn Boo b.

The undersigned, having been appointed
~ the Honorable Probate Court for the DIR
trict OF Manchester, Commissioner, 10 70.
ssivs examine, and adjust the claims snd
demands Of all persons sssint. the estate OF
Calista Beebe late 81 Dorset
IN said District, dscsassd, and ali claims
exhibited in Offset thersto, hereby give not.
lee that We will meet for the purpose sfors-
said, al she residence 81 Charles n. AQrcross
IN the Town Of Dorset. in snid District,
on the nth day Of November nsrt
from / O'Clock y. NJ. until O'Clock
p. NJ. on sAid day and that air months from
The nth day Of MAJ A. y. 1915, 10 ths tirns
limited BIZ said Court for said creditors Va
prsssnt their claims 10 W for sIsunnssior
and allowance.
Dated al Dorset this llth dsy 81 May,
A. u. 1915.
Oh. NOKCROss TO-
WM. MeWAYsE
Geo. b wilkins. Admir-, Dorset W. .
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1915-06-03
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II Il isn't an EASTMAN 1t isn't
Kodak.
Ia isn't koduk ii isn't AUTO
GRAPHIC.
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date.
Hence:
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10 date.
All 1915 kodaks are Autographic.
Autographs backs furnished lor old
models.
Send to US for new caialog.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1915-06-03
Good Motto.

Savings first...' should be permanent
iy inscribed on every pay envelope
Youths Companion.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1915-09-17

gov with electric current sufficient
TOR Its present demands for power and
light.
Said bonds shall be in denominations
OF One Hundred Dollars, 100000 each
or some multiple thereof and bearing
interest at a rate not to exceed six
per cent per annum payable semi
annually shall be payable in not to
exceed twenty years from the date of
issuance and redeemable at the OPP
ton of said city in the time and man
ner stated in the ordinance providing
Tor the issuance thereof, and shall be
in such form as may be prescribed
hereafter by ordinance.
Polling places will open at 8 o'clock
a. m. of said day and continue open
until 6 o'clock p. m. Of said day.
Polling Places for said election have
been fixed as follows:
First Ward-Back Room Methodist
Church (Lots 1896 Blk. 66).
Second Ward-Friedl's Old Tailor
Shop CLot 2 Block y.
Dated this 18th dav of July. 1915.
p. E. KENT,
A.. Mayor.
Attest:
H. D. PALMER,
City Clerk. 17t4
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1915-09-17

by Day; Friday will be Woman's Day;
Children's Day and Pioneer Day; and
Saturday will be Eastern Montana
Day, Commercial Travellers Day and
Everybody's Day.
DeLloyd Thompson will start his
fights on Tuesday and will also loop
the-loop, by upside down and do the
stumble" on Wednesday and Thurs
day. The auto racers will speed
around the track on Tuesday, Thurs
day and Saturday. Horse racers will
be on the program each day as will
the nine acts of high class vaudeville.
Stock judging, live stock parades,
special grain exhibits and other edu-
cational showings will be visited each
day by many thousands.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1915-09-17
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Sealed proposals will be received at
the Office of the City Clerk of the
City of Glasgow, Montana, until eight
(8) o'clock P. M, October 18th. 1915,
for the furnishing of a 225 to 24O H.
P. Oil engine, Air Compressor, Oil
Tank, etc. Prices FOB Glasgow.
Also the furnishing of a 200 XIV
Generator, Belted Exeter, Switch
Board, etc. Prices FOB Glasgow.
The electrical equipment and the
engine equipment must be in separate
bids.
All bids are to be in writing, seal
u and addressed to the City Clerk,
who shall open them in the presence
of the Mayor and City Council.
The City Council reserves the right
to reject any and all bids. also re-
serves the right to hold any bid for As
DAYS from the time of receiving bids
before making the award.
All bids shall be made upon the
blanks as furnished by the City En-
gineer.
Each bid must be accompanied by
a certified check in the sum of Is
per cent of the total amount of the
bid.
The successful bidder on the engine
contract will be required to furnish a
surety bond in the su moi Is per
cent of the amount of his bid.
Plans and specifications may be Sc
cured of the City Engineer.
BY order of the City Council.
H. D. PALMER.
City Clerk.
E. S. SEVERANCE.
City Engineer. 2Ot4