El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-01
Wanted-Bids.


BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUN-
on or THE CITY OF Ell PASO:
That the City Clerk be and hereby IS al
rected to advertise Tor oias Ior .ns tor,
he Intersection Of the north line OF MS
souri, street 10 the south line OF CrosoF
sad pavenent in all respects to conform
Iii, tbs s-ecifications therefor prepared by
the CITY Engineer and now on file IN MS
Office which said specifications have been
approved by this Council said advertise
rrent SHAH appear in each issue OF the Of
ficiai paper which appears during the ten
116I dtvs urior to the eth day of September.
lore an bids must be sealed and each be
= e~or1usnied hv certified check IN the
sum Of one thousan nd 6s1.OO0.O0) dollars.
nsy-afie 10 the Mayor Of the CITY OF FL Paso.
and which shall become the propertY OF
fhe civ IN the event that the bidder II sue
,.cssfuI does not within ten f1o) days OF the
accordance Of his bid enter into a contract
with the CITY Of Il Paso to complete said
ufEern.nt in accordance with said sOecifi-
cations within TWO months from the time
be filed with the CITY Clerk or before ten
tI0l o'clock a. m the 9Th day Of September.
The CITY Of FL Paso reserves the right to
Pas passed si' and approved this the gath day
% '-- u.s. Tom Lea. Mayor.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUN-
GIL OF THE CITY OF Ell PASO-
That the City Clerk be and hereby Is d.
rected TO advertise for bids for the con
stTuction OF pavement on Cotton aven1s
from the intersection OF the north me OF
wyoming street to the south line OF Erie
said pavement in all respects to conform
with the specifications therefor prepared BY
the CITY Engineer and now on file IN ms
office which said specifications have been
approved by this Council said advertise
meut shall appear in each issue OF the OF
ticial paper Whlch appears during the zen
1ol days prior to the eth day OF September.
1916. All bids must be sealed and each De
accompanied pY a ceFtii!ed cneck N lhe
sum OK one thousand tsL000.0Ol dollars.
payable 10 the Mayor OF the CITY OF E Paso;
the CITY in the event that the bidder If sue
eesstul does mol wltiih zen ~ daSs o. me
with the City Of Il Paso to complete said
Of the signing of the contract AL bids must
he filed with the City 1lerk on or before ten
tlel o'clock a. m the ith day OF September.
Inc CITY of Fl Psso reserves the right to
Passed and approved this. the gath day
Tom Lea. Mayor
BIDS FOR FURNITURE AND ELECTRIC
FIXTJRES FOR THE COURT HOUSE
AND JAIL IN Ell PASO, TEXAS.
Bids viii be received at the office Of the
undersigned in the Court House in FL Paso.
Texas. until ten Oo) o'clock a. m, Sep
TENDER 20 1915. for furnishing the wood.
marble. bronze furniture and electric fix
for the new Court House, Jail and
Auditorium in FL Paso. Texas.
Plans. Specifications and all information
may be obtained at the office Of frost a.
frost. Architects. Sl7 Mills building. II
Paso. Texas. and deposit Of ten 1Ol dol
idfs is required Ior said plans and SpeciI-
cations. this amount TO be refunded on the
return of the plans and specifications in
good order.
4 certified check on a solvent bank in Il
Paso. Texas in the amour. OF 5 per cent II
bid must accompany all bids as a guarantee
Of good faith that the successful bidders
will enter into a contract and make a bond.
with an approved surety company. for the
full amount Of the contract. within five
days after the awarding Of the contract by
the Commissioners Court Of FL Psso County.
Texas.
The Commissioners Court Of FL Paso
County. Texas. reserves the right to accept
or reject any or all bids.
Bids will be opened promptly at ten G0)
o'clock a M. September 20 1915. in the
County Court room in the Court House at
Fl Paso. Texas. q
All certified checks will be returned TO
unsuccessful bidders
ROY D. BARNUM.
County Auditor