South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-17
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
''WANT ADS" 4 Home WANT as Il BEL g

/ Church Corner. and running thence cas-
| along the dividing line between Sections
| Thirty-fOur t34l aud Thirty-hve t3Jl on
/ the south and Sections Twenty -seveI
| t21 and Twenty go on the north
Z 10 the northeast corner Of said Section
| Thirty-hv 49,.
That said road Improvement hereby
petitiOned for Is two 80 miles I'm length
and that the country through which said
road runs is billy and the soil consists
| largely Of clay.
Wherefore the undersigned respect
| fully petition and recommend that said
| highway above described may be graded
| drained. and paved with gravel 20 4
| thar the cost OF said Improvement be
| paid by taxation. as provided by law.
Respectfully submitted,
lSighedl r CHESTER LAIDLAW.
and 81 others
Notice is further given thar the above
petition viii be presented 10 the Board
Of Commissioners Of -. Joseph County.
Indiana. at the August term of said
Board. on the 9th lay Of August 1917.
ARTHUR +. WOLF.
Auditor Of ST. Joseph County. Indiana.
BINGHAM x BINGHAM
AIishawaka, Indiana, Attorneys for
Petitioners. 3-1O-11
NOTICE TO ROAD CONTRACTORS.
State OF Indiana. ST. Joseph County, 50.
Notice is hereby given that the board
Of commissioners Of said county viii re-
celve sealed proposals for the improve
ment Of a certain highway in said county
by grading, draining and paving with
gravel as set out in the specifca
tiOns, plans and profile now on file In the
office OF the auditor OF said county, 10y
and under the laws of the state of In-
diana. said sealed proposals viii be
opened aid the contract awarded for
said improvement on the 18TH day OF
August, 1917
Bids or proposals will be received up
TO IL o'clock a. m. on said date.
The said road 10 be improved is To-
Gated in Penn township i'm st Joseph
county. Indiana. and is 10 be known as
the George Seybold ct al road when 50
improved.
Bids will De for the completion Of the
said Improvement in accordance with the
plans, profile and specifications in the
office OF the auditor of said county, and
shall include all labor and material for
said work. In lao case viii extra com
pensatiOn be allowed for any additional
work alleged 20 have been done by the
contractor or contractors 10 whom is
awarded the contract
Each bid shall be accompanied by "a
personal or surety bond in q sum eCdal
10 double the amount OF the bid filed for
the work bid on, 10 be approved by the
board OF commissioners Of said county.
Said bonds shall be conditioned for the
faithful performance OF the work; the
SuretieS, II personal, shall be resident
freeholderS OF the state of Indiana, one
Of whom shall be a resident Of -. JO-
seph county.
Said bond shall he for the benefit OF
any person, persons or corporation who
shall suffer any loss or damage by rea-
son Of any such bidded failing or neg
Letting 10 enter into contract 10 per
form such work awarded by the said
board Of commissioners or to carry out
the same in any particular or TO pay for
any labor or material which may have
been furnished or any such contractor or
contractors or 10 any sub-contractor.
agent or superintendent under him. in
the construction Of said work.
Said Improvement Will be let as n
whole 10 the lowest responsible bidder
upon affidavit Of nOncOlluSiOn. which
must be submitted with their bid, and
upon failure 10 submit such affidavit
such proposal or bid will be rejected 10y
| the board; and the board reserves the
| right to reject any and all bids. Time
! for the completion Of said work viii be
agreed upon after the letting Of said
contract by said board of commission
ers and successful bidder
Given by order Of the board Of said
county.
ARTHUR F.. WOLF
l7-24-31 Auditor st Joseph County.