The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-19
NOTICE TO BIDDERS,
AUDITORIUM AND MARKET
H0TTGn RnNnC

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Notice Is hereby given that sealed
bids win be received by C. C. Pashby.
city clerk Of Memphis, at the city hall
In Memphis, Tenn, until 2:30 O'Clock
pm. Tuesday. July 1, 1919, for the fol-
lowing bonds Of the city OF Memphis,
Tenn, viz:
Three hundred and seventy five thou
sand dollars ($375, 000) of general la
bility serial coupon bonds in the DE-
nomination Of n thousand dollars
each, authorized by chapter 421 OF the
private acts of the general assembly
Of h state Of Tennessee for the year
1917, and further pursuant to an ordi-
nance passed final reading Tuesday,
Feb. T. 1919.
The interest rate will be determined
In the resolution of sale and will be
four and one-half (4i5), four and three
quarters 4%). or five (5) per centum
per annum. as may be required to pro-
The bonds will be prenared at the
expense of the city Of Memphis and
delivery will be made in Memphis, in
New York CITY or at the equivalent OF
New. York city, at the option Of the
purchaser, who must state in his bid
where the delivery shall be made.
Said bonds shall be dated Jan. /,
1919, and shall mature as follows, with
out option of prior redemption:
Nos; 70 Is. both inclusive, SIS, 900,
Jan. !, 1873.
Nos. 10 to 80, both inclusive, SIS, 900,
Jan, 1. 1925.
Nos, 81 to 40. both inclusive, sis, 900,
Jan. 1, 1927.
Nos. 46 to 90, both inclusive, SIS, 900,
Jan. 1, 1898. ,
Nos, 81 to 70, both inclusive, SIS, 900,
Jan. /, 1899.
Nos. rs to 30, both inclusive, SIS, 900,
Jan 1, 1880.
Nos, 81 TO los, both inclusive, SIS, 900,
Jan. !, 1881.
Nos. 1O6 to 100, both inclusive, SIS, 900,
Jan. I, 1882.
Nos. 12t to 1876. both inclusive, SIS, 900.
Jan. |, 1888.
Nos. 1856 to $50, both inclusive, $4,000,
Jan. 1, 1884,
Nos. 151 to 1855. both inclusive, s15,o 900.
Jan. /, 1885.
Nos. 166 TO 100, both inclusive. SIS, 900,
Jan. l, 1886.
Nos. 1871 to 1876. both inclusive, SIS. 900,
| Jan, /, 1897.
Nos. 1876 to 21o, both inclusive, $751; 900,
jar, |, 1888.
Nos 211 to 225. both inclusive, SIS, 900,
Nos. 226 to 24O, both inclusive, SIS, 600,
Jan. |, 1910.
Nos, 241 TO 255. both inclusive, SIS, 900,
Jan. 1, 1871.
Nos. 256 to 270, both inclusive, SIS, 900,
Jan. |, 1912.
Nos, 27t to 1856. both inclusive. SIS, 900,
Jan. I, 1913.
Nos. 2ss TO 800, both inclusive. SIS, 900,
Jan. /. 1914.
Nos. sol to s15, both inclusive, SIS, 900,
! Jan. /. 1915.
Nos. S16 to $50, both inclusive, SIS, 900,
Jan. I, 1916.
Nos. 33t to 345, both inclusive, SIS, 900,
Jan. |, 1947.
Nos. 346 to $50, both inclusive, $4,000,
I Tom 1913
Nos. S61 to S75. both inclusive, SIS, 900,
Jan. |, 1949.
The bonds will be registered as IL
principal only at the option Of holder.
Interest payable s~emiannually, July |
ana Jan. J, Both principal and interest
States of America, in Memphis or New
York city. at option Of holder.
No bid will be entertained which
names a price less than par and ac-
crued interest to date of delivery, free
from all charges for fees. brokerage OF
other conditions not enumerated in the
oct and ordinance.
The city OF Memphis reserves the
fright to reject any and all bids.
Each bid must be accompanied by
a certified check on some Memphis
bank in the sum of four thousand dol.
the city of Memphis, as an unqualified
guarantee of good faith on the par
Of the bidder. The check OF the sue
cessful bidder shall be retained by thu
city as and for liquidated damages FOL
failure Of such bidder IN accept ant
pay for the bonds. Checks will be re
turned to unsuccessful bidders imme.
diately after awarding the bonds; thu
check of the successful bidder will b,
returned Immediately after the deliv
cry of the bonds, and win not be re,
ceived in part payment for same. 49,,