The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-03-20
NOTICE TO BIDDERS.
AUDITORIUM AND MARKET
HOUSE BONDS

Notice is hereby given that sealed
bids will be received by C. C. Pashby.
in Memphis, Tenn, until 2:3O O'Clock
pm. Tuesday. March rs. 1918. for the
following bonds of the city of Memphis,
Tenn, viz:
sand dollars (s375, O0O) of general ia.
bility serial coupon bonds in the de-
nomination Of one thousand dollars
each, authorized by chapter 421 of the
Of the state Of Tennessee for the year
1917, and further pursuant to an ordl-
nance passed final reading Tuesday,
Feb. Z, 1919.
four and one-half (4Ml, fovr and three
quarters 4&l. or five (5) uer centum
per annum, as may be required to pro-
The bonds will be prepared at the
expense A. the city. Of Memphis and
delivery will he made in Memphis, in
New York city or at the equivalent n
New York city, at the option OF the
where the delivery shall be made.
Said bonds shall be dated Jan. l.,
1919, and shall mature as follows, with
out option Of prior redemntion:
Jan Nos /. 1ls3sS9. TO- both inclusive $4,000
JAN NOS !, 115s2sso' 80 both inclusive $4,000
NOS 5nLo 49, poth inclusive, sis, 900,
Nos. &c to 60. both inclusive, SIS, zoe,
Jan. /, 1928.
Nos, g. to rs, both inclusive, SIS, 900,
Nos, 76 to 30, both inclusive, SIS, 900,
Nos. 81 to los. both inclusive, SIS, 900,
Jan. /, 1881.
Nos. JOG to 100, both inclusive. $15, 900.
Jcn. 1, 1882. ~
Nos. 121 to 1876. both inclusive, s15,O 900
Jan. /, 1888.
Nos, 1886 to $50. both inclusive, $500 0
jan. 1, 1884. ~
Nos. 151 to 1865. both inclusive, $4,000,
Jan. /. 1888.
Nos, 1856 to 1870. both inclusive, $4,000,
Jan. l. 1886.
Nos. 1871 to 1875, both inclusive, SIS, 900,
Jan. /, 1897.
Nos, 1876 to 21o. both inclusive, SIS, 900,
Jan. 1. 1898.
Nos. III to 225. both inclusive, SIS, 900,
Jan. l, 1889.
Nos. 226 TO 24o, both inclusive, $4,000,
Jan. I, 1910.
Nos. 241 to 255. both inclusive, $4,000,
Jan. /, 1871.
Nos. 256 to 27O, both inclusive, SIS, 900,
Jan. l, 1912.
Nos, 271 to 2S5, both inclusive, SIS, 900,
Jan. /, 1913.
Nos. 2s6 to 800. both inclusive, SIS, 900,
Jan. l, 1914.
Nos. 3O1 to 315, both inclusive, SIS, 900,
Jan. I, 1915.
Nos; s1S to $40. both inclusive, $500
IN, Nos 80 35.t to a'5' both inclusive $4,000.
Nos; 81s to $50, both inclusive, $4,000.
Nos. ssl to 375, both inclusive. s15,o 900,
The bonds will be registered as to
principal only at the option of holder.
Interest PAYABLE s~emlannuallv, July I
and Jan. 1. Both, principal and interest
--,-nII- ~ A-.fs A. sI y
York city, at option of holder.
No bid will he entertained which
names a price less than par and ac-
from all charges for fees, brokerage or
other conditions not enumerated in the
act and ordinance. {
The city Of Memphis reserves the
right to reject any n all bids.
: Each bid must be accompanied by
a certified check on some Memphis
bank in the sum Of four thousand dol
lars ga, 000). payable to the order of
guarantee Of good faith, on the part
! of the bidder, The check of the sue
< ~cessful bidder shall be retained by the
- city as and for ~ltnnidated damages for
pay for the bonds. Checks, will be re-
. turned to unsuccessful bidders imme-
! diately after awarding the bonds; the
, check Of the successful bidder will he
=, returned Immediately atter the ,deliV-
a cry Of the bonds, and will not be re-
e ceived in part payment for same.
o Said bonds win be sold by sealed bids
o only, publicly opened at time and place
above noted.
: The legality of these bonds. when
sold and delivered pursuant to the
terms of the above mentioned ordi-
: nance. has been approved by Mr.. John
y c., Thomson. attorney. of New York.
a copy of whose approving opinion will
be furnished to the successful bidder.
For further information apply to the
undersigned.
This 9th day Of February, 1919.
: (Signed) F. L. MONTENEGRO,
Mayor,