The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-08-15
LEGAL NOTICES.
NOTICE TO BIDDERs FOR
CITY BoNDS-TURERcu-
LosIS HOSPITAL.

41RAR 6ORA A@4AN
Notice Is hereby given that sealed
bids will be received by c. G. Pashby,
city clerk Of Memphis, at the city han
pm. Tuesday, Sept. 2, 1919, for the fol-
lowing bonds Of the city Of Memphis,
One hundred and fifty thousand
GI50, 900. 00) dollars Of general liability
serial coupon bonds In the denomination
Of one thousand dollars each, authorised
by chapter 296 Of the private acts of
the general assembly Of the state Of
Tennessee for the year 1918, and fur-
Their pursuant to an ordinance passed
final reading Tuesday, June II, lal9.
The interest rate win be determined
in the resolution OF sale and will be
four and three-quaTters (4&) or five
90 per eentum per annum, as may be
required 10 produce a bid Of par.
The bonds will be prepared at the eX-
pense of the city Of Memphis and deliv-
cry win be made In Memphis, in New
York city or at the equivalent Of New
York city, at the option Of the pur-
chaser, who must state in his bid where
the delivery shall be made,g
Said bonds will be dated April /, 1919,
and shall mature as follows without OPP
ton of prior payment;
Nos. ! to 6, both inclusive, 5000,
April /, 1925.
Nos. I 70 u, both inclusive, $4,000,
April l, 1926,
Nos. 10 to IS, both inclusive, $4,000,
April /, 1927.
Nos. 10 to "a, both inclusive, $4,000,
Nos. Is to 80, both inclusive, $1,000,
April /, 1929.
Nos. 81 to So, both inclusive, $4,000,
April !, 1880.
Nos. 81 TO AZ, both inclusive, 5000,
April /, 1881.
Nos. 43 to As, both inclusive, $4,000,
April l, 1852.
Nos. 40 to "a, both inclusive. $4,000,
April /, 1898.
Nos. S. to so, both inclusive, $4,000,
April /, 1884.
Nos. 81 to Sc, both inclusive. Sc, 900,
April /, 1885.
Nos. 81 to ~, both inclusive, $1,000,
April /, 1886.
Nos. 73 to rs, both inclusive, $4,000
April /, 1887.
Nos. 70 to 81, both inclusive, $4,000,
April /, 1888.
Nos. IS to 80, both inclusive, 6 1000
April !, 1889,
Nos. 81 to SO, both inclusive, $4,000
April /, 1910.
Nos. 81 to 102, both inclusive, $4,000
April J., 1941.
Nos. 1903. to 10s, both inclusive, $4,000
April l, 1912.
Nos, 1Os to ia, both inclusive, $4,000
April /, 1s43.
Nos. lis to 100, both inclusive, $4,000
April !, 1914.
Nos. 121 to 1875, both inclusive, $4,000
April /, 194b.
Nos. 127 to 1872, both inclusive, $1,000
April !, 1946.
Nos. lSS TO 1873, both inclusive, $4,000
April 1, 1947.
Nos. 1879 to IA, both inclusive, $4,000
April /, 194s.
Nos. las to $50, both inclusive, 5000
April 1, 1949.
The bonds will be registered as II
principal only, at the option Of thu
holder. Interest payable semiannually
April ! and October /. Both principa
and interest payable in lawful none!
OF the United States of America, II
Memphis or in New York city, at thu
No bid will be entertained which
names q price less than par and &C.
crued interest to date of delivery FREE
from all charges for fees. brokerage
or other conditions not enumerated IL
the act and ordinance.
The city of Memphis reserves tn
right TO reject any m all bids
II is desired to deliver only The mum
her of bonds which with the premium
bid will produce the sum of M hun
dred< and fifty thousand ($150, 600. 90
dollars. and the bonds withheld from
delivery will be numbered from l5'
downward. ?
Each bid must be accompanied by
certified check on some Memphis banl
in the sun of one thousand five hun
dred 81, 500 .0O) dollars payable to tn
| order of the city Of Memphis, as al
unqualified guarantee of good faith 0,
the part of the bidder. The check o
| the successful bidder shall be retaine,
| by the city as and for liquidated dam
ages for failure Of such bidder TO &C
cept and pay for the bonds Checks vii
| be returned to unsuccessful bidders I'm
| mediately after awarding the bonds
| the check Of the successful bidder viii
be returned Immediately after the deliv
cry of the bonds, and will not be re
| ceived In part payment for same,
Said bonds will be sold by sealed bid
only, publicly opened at time and plac'
| above noted.
The legality of these bonds. when sol,
and delivered pursuant to the terms 0
the above mentioned ordinance, ha
been approved by Mr.. John G. Thorn
son, attorney, of New York, a copy o
whose approving opinion win be fur
| nished to the successful bidder.
For further information apply to tn
undersigned.
This 18th day OF August, 1918.
(Signed) r. l.. MONTENEGRO,
Mayor
Attest: c. c. PAsHBY, City Clerk,