The Washington times., 1917-05-16
PROPOSALS


UNITED STATES CAPITOL, Washington.
d. C, May ., i91T-Seaied proposals, IN
duplicate for the iol.,9Eins y, rass tor % - -
| dscal year ending June %. 1873. will Be r.
ceived at the once Of the Superintendsnt
.. s. Capitol Building and Grounds until
1919 and at that hour opened in the presanes
/ OF those bidders who elect to be present. viz.
Bidders must specify names OF coal and ioea-
/ tion Of mines from which obtained All eeai
| TO weigh 2.240 pounds to the ton. and TO bs
Plant, situated IN Garfeid PARK, Washingtoa,
! d. @. tPennsylvania Raiiroadf at such tims1
and in such Quantities as may oe ordsred
| speeted and weighed by a Government IN
| spsctor designated by the undersigneds for
! which charge viii be made to the con
i BY a certified check for $1,000 payable to or
i der Of the Superintendent U. 8. Capitol Build-
/ ing and Grounds, TO be forfeited TO the
/ United States upon refusal or failure Of the
| bidder to enter into any contract within 10
] days after being required TO do So Check9
will be Immediately returned 70 unsuecessfni
bidders. ard to successful bidder upon execu-
/ tion OF contract In accordance with these
| specifications and fling OF bond for faithful
! performance Of the conditions thereof, with
/ satisfactory sureties. All coal must be ship
ped IN self cleaning hopper bottom cars II
I the contractor delivers coal IN cars Of a type
other than that heretofore described, the 81
perintendent reserves the right under eondi-
l tons existing ct that time to charge against
/ the contractor the excess cost OF handling the
coal with tire present equipment at the Power
Plant Contract awarded for material
herein called for Is subject to an appropria-
tiOn by Congress to meet the expenses. The
Government VIII take all necessary steps for
testing. technically and practically, all the
Goals proposed. In event of delivery Of con-
tractor az unsatisfactory fuel. the under
signed shall have the right to buy coal IN
open market. and excess IN cost over contract
price VIII be charged against the contractor
The right Is reserved TO reject any or all
Bids should be indorsed Proposals for Coali'
and addressed TO the Superintendent U. 8
Capitol Building and Grounds By order OF
House Office Building Commission. ELLIOTT
WOODS, Superintendent U. s. Capitol Build
ing and Grounds.
oFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS. DIS
TRICT OF COLUMBIA. May Is, 1slT.
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received At
the office OF the Secretary OF the Board Of
Commissioner, Room 509, District Building.
until O'Clock P NJ, Nay ., 1871. for the
ties et the Benning School. No. As. located on
Minnesota avenue, near Benning road. Blank
forms Of proposal plans and speeihcations
may be obtained from the Chief Clerk. En-
gineer Department, Room 81, District Build
ing. Washington, d. c. A deposit OF i've dol
lars Will be required from bidders 70 insure
the return % the plans and specineationg-
OLIVER p. NEWMAN, LOUIS BROWN
LOW, c W. KUTZ. Commissioners, d. C.
OFFICE or THE COMMISSIONERS, d. O.,
Washington, D. C.; Nay iS, lslI Sealed
5O9 District Building, until two O'Clock. p.
NJ June IL 1917, for furnishing and deliver
ing automobiles. trucks and motorcycles.
Forms OF proposals and specifications may b
obtained upon application 10 the Purchasing
Officer. ID. c, Room SO. District Building,
Washington, ID. c. OLIVER p. NEWMAN.
LOUIS BROwNLOW, CHARLES W. KUrZs
Commissioning. -. e
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS, Dis-
trict Of Columbia. May Il, 1871. SEALED
PROPOSALS Will be received at the office Of
the Secretary Of the Board OF Commissioners
Room 5O9 District Building. until O'Clock
p. NJ May -, 1871, for constructing an ad-
dition to School Building No. 10, located IN
BurryIlle corner Division Avenue and Hayes
Street y. Z. Blank forms OF proposal. plans
and specifications may be obtained from thu
Chief Clerk. Engineer Department Room a.
District Building. Washington d. O. A de-
posit OF hve dollars will be required from
bidders to insure the return OF the plans and
specifications. OLIVER P. NEWMAN,
LOUIS BROwNLOw, c. W. KUTz, Com
missioners, D c.
OFFICE or THE COMMISSIONERS D. C.,
Washington, D. C.. May Il, 1sfT.-Sealed
proposals will be received at this office.
Room So District Building. until two
O'Clock p. M, June H. 1911, for furnishing
and delivering tree guards Specifications
and form OF proposal may be obtained from
the Purchasing Officer, ID. C, Room no. Dts
trict Building. Washington, D. c. OLIVER
r. NEWMAN, LOUIS BROWNLOW,
CHARLES W. kuTZ, Commissioner, D. O.