The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-12-08
LEGAL

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posted by the successful bidder shall be
returned to him when a contract has been
At the time above mentioned said pro-
office Of the Business Manager Of the
Board of Administered ton, in the state CAPT
toll, Topeka. Kan, for tabulation.
Commencing at nine a. m. on the follow
ing days: Monday, December 10, dry goods
ana boots and shoes. Wednesday, a. M.
l 80 p. m, December 13, meats and but
DECEMBER II. stationery and queensware.
Contracts will be awarded on each article
separately TO the lowest responsible bid
der. Bidders on dry goods, groceries, sta
tionery, queensware, and meats aad but
terine must be present on said days. pre-
pared to place their goods before the BusiS
ness Manager.
The Board and Business Manager re-
serve the right to reject any or all bids;
and to accept any article. at price quoted
or to accept or reject any part OF any
goods, If deemed for the best interests
quality of goods offered are the same. pref
erence will be given to the resident deal
ers Of the state. Supplies mentioned AS
ordered" and all other articles that are
perishable and the quality or value of
which will deteriorate by keeping, are to
be shipped as ordered by the chief excel
tive officers of the several institutions.
All goods to be spot delivery. except
where the schedule specifies as ordered
stitution when goods are shipped. Pay
ment will be made the month following
the delivery of the goods.
All supplies are o for six months, begin
cred at the railway depot nearest the re-
| spective institutions; when when in car
sidetrack to or near the Institution, cars
! must be placed at such point on the same
as shall be designated by the chief exeeu-
tive officer of the institution. The To:
peka and Osawatomie State Hospitals and
state Hospital for Epileptics at Parsons
| the Boys Industrial School at Topeka
| Kansas State Penitentiary at Lansing. the
State ReformatOry at Hutchinson, Larned
Manual Training School at Pittsburg, eact
4 has such sidetrack or spur, and bidders
should inform th ZEN as to the Switch
| these various institutions before submit
ting their proposals. Freight and all othei
must include delivery as herein stated, FREE
\ of chHfges for packing, freight, switching
or any other charges whatever.
1 requirement Is necessary, articles such a:
| clothing, boots, shoes, ETC., must be fur
nlshsd in such sizes Is ordered by th'
tions: When no particular brand is desig
mated bids shall be on qualities grading
from medium to best, and on samples sub
mitted. When no specifications as to grad,
| or quality are made, the standards of the
United States government are to be un
derstood. All supplies must be new anC
| fresh. No articles will be received not il
accordance with the standard fixed il
| specifications. All articles will be sub
ject to rigid inspection, and bidder,
| are cautioned that full compliance
with specifications and schedule vii
may in any respect fail to conform to tn,
specific kinds called for or to the samples
promptly exchanged, at the expense Of thi
| contractor, for others which are proper
and acceptable: and on failure to do thii
open market and any loss from such fail
ure shall be charged to the contractor 81