Evening star., 1918-04-20
IMPORTATION FOR CONTRACTS.

INFORMATION FOR CONTRACTS.
Sealed proposals. addressed TO the County
Commissioners of Montgomery county. Rockville,
Maryland. and indorsei Proposals for Building
a Section OF State Aid Highway in Montgomery
County" upon along the street connecting
the Norbeck state road with the Frederick and
Jamestown roads at the town limits OF Rock
vfile (21, 900 square yards concrete1 for a dis
tance Of and thrce-quarters miles. will be re-
cetyed by the county commissioners of Mont tgom-
cry county. al their office, Rockville, Nd. until
~ O'Clock noon on the 7th day of May, 1918, and
ut that time and place will be publicly opened and
read. All bids must be made upon blank forms
TO be obtained OF the State Roads Commission at
fts office. col Garrett building, baltimore, Nd. /;
must give the prices proposed both in writing
and in figures and must be signed BY the bidder
with his address. Each bid Is to be accompanied
By certified check for two hundred dollars
(s20ol, payable to the treasurer of Montgomery
county, said check to be returned to the bidder
unless he fails to execute the contract should it
be awarded to him. Plans be and forms
pf specification and contract may be obtained on
cash payment Of one t$1l dollar at the office of
fhe State Roads Commission. Baltimore, Nd. The
county commissioners Of Montgomery county re-
eerre the right TO reject any and all proposals.
JOHN R. LEWIS, President
BERRY e. CLARK. Clerk. ap20, % 25
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS. D. C.,
Washington. D. c., April 16. 1918. Sealed pro-
posals Will be received at this Office Room SOC
District Building, until two O'Clock P. NJ. May
16. 1918, for furnishing and delivering auto
mobile and motorcycle license plates for use
during the year 1919. Form of proposal and
gpeciacation may be obtained upon applica ton
District Building. LOUIS BRowNLow, JOHN
..SHsIs D; kMIsHF, W. GYWNN GARpINIR iA1s Il E
pFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS. DISTRICT
OF Columbia. April Is, 191s.-Sealed proposals
the Board of Commissioners, Room 500, District
building. untn o'clock. PM, April %. 19lS
,re. sr aRa F
etc, at the Municipal Fish Market, Water
street between h..aI IlIh and :s 18th streets sW.
tieas may be obtained from the Chief Clerk.
Easinssr& & Dsgartpsas Been nm ,427 District build
kNIGHr: ". GwYNN GARDINER. Commis-
DEPARTMENT On THE INTERIOR. UNITED
D. C., March Is. isls.~seaied proposals i Sin
quadruplicateI win be received at this efice
and viii be opened inmediately thereafter. In in
the presence Of such bidders attend, for pro-
CoiumSia. during the fiscal year ending June 80,
1913, copies Of drawings of pending applications
and patents and of foreign patents, papers and
exhibits by photographic other process. The
prices named viii be considered in connection
with the evident ability of the bidder and his
determination Of award. such preliminary In
vestis1ti1a as to the qualifications of bidders and
nent shall deem necessary. a low bid. ulisup-
ported by satisfactory evidence rs to ability to
Il the proposals and contract tc be awarded, viii
Be rejected. All bids accepted and contracts
se ts eses to an g %psK
HAS BEEN UNSATISFACTORY IN THE PAST
MAY BE ELIMINATED FROM CONSIDERA-
EIoN ON THAT GROUND. Specifications and
specimens. with forms Of proposal, will be fur
nlxhed on application to the chief clerk Of the
patent Office. All bidders are invited To be
present at the opening. The right to reject any
and all bids, In whole in part. is hereby re-
served. J. T. NEWTON. Commissioner
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DEL ARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. UNITED
STATES PATENT OFFICE, Washington ID.
C.. Aarch Is. 191s.-Sealed proposals Tin quad
fuplicate) will be received at this Ofice until
O'Clock pm. Monday. April 70, 1918, and will
be opened Immediately thereafter, in the pres
ence Of such bidders as attend for producing
huring the fiscal year ending June 80, 1910, BY
Cravings Of the weekly issues OF patents to be
assembled with the specification, stitched ban
ID and numbered. etc; for the reproduction OF
Exhausted copies Of drawings and specifcari lions,
bered. and for the reproduction of foreign pat
ents- The prices named Will be considered in
ccnnecttcn with the evident ability of the bid
der and his plant to do hrst-class work; and
prior to the determination of an award, such
preliminary Investigation to the qualifications
ef bidders and character Of plant will be made
hs the Department shall deem necessary. low
bid. unsupported by satisfactory evidence as to
ability to perform the work In agreement with
the terms Of the proposals and contract to be
contracts awarded subject to appropriation by
Congress to meet the expense. BIDDERS WHOSE
WORK has BEEN UNSATISFACTORY IN THE
PAST MAY BE ELIMINATED FROM CoSSID-
and specimens. with forms of proposal, viii be
Furnished on application to the Chief Clerk of
the Patent ONCE. All bidders are invited to be
present at the opening. The right to reject any
and al bids in whole or in part, is hereby re-
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