The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-07-26
NOTICE TO ROAD CONTRACTORS

State of Indiana, County of Wayne,
SIS:
Before the Board of Commissioners
of WAYNE County. Indiana, July Term,
1916
In the matter of the Petition Of
GEORGE F. GIPE, ct al for the I'M
provement of Highway in Jackson
Township.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that
sealed proposals will be received by
the Board of Commissioners Of Wayne
County, state of Indiana, at the office
of the County Auditor of said County
and the Court Room of said Board of
said County at the Court House OF
Wayne County, Indiana, at the City
of Richmond thereof, until eleven
O'Clock A. NJ of Thursday, August Sd,
1916, for the improvement of Highway
petitioned for by George F. Gipe. ct
al. in Jackson Township, Wayne Coun-
ty, Indiana.
Such construction shall be done on
ly upon written contract being entered
into of form as set out in Commission
er's Record of date, July s. 1916, and
all bidders must familiarize them
selves with the terms of said contract
before submitting bid, the same terms
in part being additional to the other
specifications of and for construction
work. A full and detailed and COM
plete description of the said improve
ment and the manner of making of
the grade. of the draining OF the &C.
ment surfacing and paving and con-
struction as set out in the report of
Viewers and Engineer and the plans
and specifications and profile therefor
being now on file in the office of the
County Auditor of said County as ord
cred and approved by the said Board.
Bidder shall with and as a part of
his proposal, state the price at which
he will undertake and complete any
additional work contemplated under
the provisions of contract form re-
ferred TO.
Bidders are further notified that at
same time and place, bids are being
received for four additional contracts
for improvements of like character in
immediate vicinity, and so located
that work might progress on all at
same time, and bidders are at liber-
ty to, and are invited to submit as
part of proposal, propositions in
amendment to original bid stating
what, if any deductions or pro rate re-
auctions will be made upon the pro-
posal for this work, if additional con-
tracts are awarded bidder
The bidder shall submit with his
bid his bond payable to the State of
Indiana, in the penal sum equal to
double the sum of his proposal with
good and sufficient sureties to the ap-
proyal of the Board o? Commissioners,
the same such bond being conditioned
in strict compliance with the provis-
ions of Section "A of "An Act Con-
corning Highways" of the General AS
sembly of the State of Indiana, ap-
proved March s, 1905, and all acts
amendatory and supplemental thereto,
and also shall such bond be condi-
toned in accordance with the terms
of can Act Concerning Public Build
ings and Public Improvement Con-
tracts" ETC., of the General Assembly
of the State of Indiana, approved
March 4, 1911, and all acts amenda-
tory and supplemental thereof
The Board of Commissioners of said
County of Wayne reserves the right
to reject any and all bids
By order of the Board of Commits
sioners of Wayne County, Indiana,
July 8, 1915
LEWIS S. BOWMAN, County Aud
itor Of Wayne County, indiana.
Gardner, Jessup & White, Attorneys.
July 12-19-26