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STATE OF NEW YORK,
OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT OF
PUBLIC WORKS,
Albany. October 3ist. 1916.

STATE OF New YORK. -
OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT OF
PUBLIC WORKS.
NOTICE TO coSTRAcToRs: ..
Sealed proposals will be receivsd BY the
.nasr.isnsd at nis ofnss :" !ns Iap Doon 81
Friday, November 3sth. 1915. at which
place and hour they will be publicly opened
state canals pursuant 70 tn. proyision: Q.
chapter ll7 Of the Laws OF. 1904. and OF
the acts amends'ory thereof and suppls.
mentary thereto. and Chapter e'o OF ths
Laws OF 1913, as follows:
Erie c~anat-section :.
For constructing q concrete apron below
the hsadsates Of the vischsr Ferry dam;
TO be completed within six weeks from
date of contract. Estimated cost. ''a'-
800. 90.
Plans may be seen and detailed speeih-
cations. engineers estimate Of quantities:
PROPOSAL blank: form o. sSn,r.ee a.. 70,
superintendent, Of Public works at ALBANY,
iS,s ND "a. t N f SisS. q wo sas A ;or Il. s sSRs1;
Division at Syracuse. \. T.; at The ofnes
q; the Assistant superintendent Of Public
ter. 4 Y, and az the canal Office. spsuid.
ing's EXCHANGE. Buffalo. N. Y.
copie: Of detailed plans Or raEinss MAJ
Surveyor a, Albany. n. y, upon payment
to him OF the cos. OF producing them
Monthly estimates will be paid of ninety
per centum go per cent? of the work
lone Mt the contract, price Every PROPOSE
for said work must be companie by q
mGn.y Depot. ls. In n, the fern. farm s Of = d,ais Q,
York. issued by a national or state bank Ia
~ sight TO the uperintenden Of Public
Works for nse per csntum u per cent? VI
the amount of tn. proposal.
The person Whose proposal shah be &C.
cep,ed viii be required TO execute q con
tract snd furnish bonds within ten da,,
from the date Of notice of award delivered
TO him or them In person or mailed to the
address given In the proposal.
tpon execution Of the contract and ap'
pro,ai Of bond. the esI,ihsd check Of
less the same shall have been presented
FOR collection prior to such time. In which
funded by the Superintendent Of Publ,
Works
The deposit. Of bidders other than IN.
he made will he returned immedistel,
after the award has been made.
The hond required for the faithful per
Torrance OF each contra CT shall be In such
sum as shall he fixed by the superintnden
Of Public Works. which sum shah not b,
les. than twenty per eenium ,io per cent
Ing TO the contract price. and an sdditiona
bond. known as the labor bond. In the sun
or zen per r.n..m ~ per eentl Of tn.
according 20 the contract price. viii be re
auired as security that the contractor vii
pay In full n, least once In each monti
all laborers employed by him upon III,
work specified to be done In the contract.
In the event that more than one suret.
CON pany Is offered a. surety on aaid bond
reinsurance only will be accepted.
Each proposal must he addressed 10 IN,
Superintendent Of Public worhs. Albany
y. Y. and must be endorsed on the en-
N.lope with the name Of the constructio,
for which the proposal Il made.
Award, IL made, viii be made to the p.r
son mr. naTsnna ahaaA
lowest In cost to the State for doing th,
work and which shall comply with ali pro
visions required TO render II formal, Re
fore any award shall he made the low
est blddsr viii be required to satisfy IN
Superintendent OF Public Work. of hi, .hii
ity 10 provide suitable equipment and ma
terials for the proper performance Of In
work. y"
The right Ia reserved 10 reject all pro
posals ana readv.rtise and award the con
tract In the regular manner n In the tud.
mon. OF me undersiEned the interests Q
the state VIII be enhanced thereby.
W. W. wOTHERSPOON
Superintendent Of Public WORKS.