The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1919-06-10
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Bills to buy n car of lumber TO
bridge purpOsess

sidered.
r. G. BILLS.
Attest: F. M. FISHER, Clerk.
JUNE 2, 1919
State of Idaho, county Of Bingham, IS:
" The board of county commissioners
in regular adjourned session at. their
office in the county court house at
Blackfoot, Idaho, on this second day
of June, 1919, pursuant to adjournment
of May rs, the chairman r. G. Bills,
M. A. Fugate and James Christensen,
members and F. NJ. Fisher, auditor act
ing as clerk were present, when the
following matters came on for con-
sideration:
In the matter of accepting sealed bids
for the sale of 100000 road and
bridge bonds for the county of Bihg-
ham and state of Idaho, pursuant
to q notice Of sale heretofore given.
In the above entitled matter the fol-
lowing parties each having filed a
sealed bid pursuant to notice hereto
fore given, the same were at this time
presented to the board and opened, the
hour of IL o'clock noon having arrived,
this being the hour designated in the
notice of sale. Following are the
names of the bond houses whose bids
were opened:
For your 100000 Bingham county
road and bridge bonds dated as soon
as is legal, we will pay you as follows;
For your per cent bonds par. ac-
For your 5h per cent bonds par,
accrued interest and premium Of
ss. ;Ws are enclosing herewith check
I,,I o ~ 10, f~v,
100000, payable to the order of H.
Andrew Benson, county treasurer, to
show our good faith.
Respectively submitted,
HORNBLOWER & WEEKS,
By w. F. Bergman"
Deposit of Stacy & Braun as follows:
Toledo, Ohio.
Mr.. F. M. Fisher, County Auditor,
Blackfoot, Idaho.
RE: 100000 Bingham county, Idaho
bonds to be sold June 2.
Winner & Co., of Denver Colo, will
are sending you herewith check for
100000 to accompany the bid.
"Wimer & Co. have assured us that
in the event the bonds have not been
MpgS ef Is to legality BY Ghas
of New York or some other recognized
authority on municipal laws, their bid
will be submitted subject to legality
being approved by our attorneys, and
we are sending you this check to be
filed with the bid, providing. it con-
tains the legality clause in the event
the bonds have not already been ap-
proved as above.
your very truly.
STACY & BRAUN
CLs:CAB
Encl.
(No bid accompanying
Thereupon, it appearing to the board
that these bids are unsatisfactory and
the board being fully advised in the
premises. on motion of M. A. Fugate
was seconded by Christensen and con-
Cured in by Chairman Bills;
Now therefore be 1t ordered that the
sealed bids of Hornblower & Weeks.
and the incomplete bid Of Stacy &
Braun be, and the same are hereby re-
jected.
It was moved by M. A. Fugate that
the. bidding for, the 100000 of road
at this time be thrown open to auction
bidding, which motion was seconded
by James Christensen and concurred
in by Chairman Bills;
ers notified each and every party pres.
emit that the bidding for the, sale of
these bonds would be conducted at auc-
ton, and that all parties desiring to
participate IN this sale would nbs be
draft or its equivalent in the sum of
10 per cent Of the amount to be sold,
or $4,000. The question was tmmedi.
ately raised by parties present that
only 100000 and therefore had check
or drafts in the amount Of $4,000,
duly certified;
Thereupon, it was agreed by and be;
the parties present that those parties
checks or drafts or their equivalent,
be allowed to participate In the bid
SO Participating should be the success
full bidder, he would procure and file
with the county auditor certified
check or draft in an additional amount
Following are, the names Of the various
parties and the name of their repre-
qualified BY fling an unrestricted duly
certified check or draft in the amount
set opposite their name:
Palmer Bond & Mortgage Co., L. P.
Van Voorhis, $4,000.
Bosworth, Chanute & Co.. Sterling
John 3. Price & Co., corbert Baillar-
= Side. g si mon Fels & Co.. Gray B.
=: Il Rollins & Sons and A A, od 3
International Trust company, George
r. Baldwin. 100000.
Sidney spitzer& Co.. Walter Bruce,
Minnesota Loan & Trust Co.. Murray
Brookman, 100000.
Sweet, Causey, Foster & Co., Albert
I. Peck, $4,000.
Ferris & Hargrove, e. D. sherwin,
$4,000.
Kalman, Matteson & Wood. H. A.
Alternately, 100000.
Merchants Trust & Savings Bank,
Clinton J. Backus. Jr., $35, 900.
Bolger, Mosser G Willaman, r. Lynn
Morris Brothers, r. J. Comstock,
$4,000.
Horn nsd I'VE & Weeks, W. F. Berry
Keeler Brothers, w. r. shelgard,
q. p. Miller & Co.. Max Gentilini.
100000.
.Iumbermens Trust company and the
Continental and Commercial Trust e
Savings hank, John d. Neale, $61, 900.
Thereupon, on motion of M. A. Flu
gate it Is ordered that this board do
now adjourn until p. M, at which
time the sale of bonds will take place
by auction bidding.
Attest: F. M. FISHER. Clerk.
Isl. 2 O'clock p. m.
State of idaho, county of Bingham. IS.
The board OF county commissioners
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