The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-18

SHELBY COUNTY, TENN, TUBER-
CuLosIS HOSPITAL BONDS.
Sealed bids will be received by the
undersigned at the office Of the county
chairman In the courthouse in the city
OF Memphis, Tenn until IL o'clock
noon Friday, Oct. 8, 1919, for the pur-
chase OF the following bonds of Shelby
county, Tennessee:
9ne Hgndre edo and Fifty Thousand
o osSa G SslSGg, 600 4, ! o1 Of general Liability !,
One Thousand Dollars ($i,OOO.OW each,
authorized by Chapter 292. OF what Is
known as the Private Acts of the gem
eral assembly OF the state of Tennessee,
Tor the year 1919, as amended by Chap
ter b9b, OF said acts, and further pur-
county court of Shelby county, Ten
nessee, authorizing the issuance and
sale of said bonds,
Bonds bear interest at the rate OF Az,
~ or 5 per cent per annum, as shall
be determined by the county court at
the time Of the sale Of said bonds, pro-
Ytded, however, that no higher rate
shall be determined upon than may be
necessary to provide a bid OF par. In
terest payable semiannually, April l
land Oct. !,
The bonds are to be dated Oct. l.
1919. and to mature rs follows:
Nos. ! 70 8 inclusive, se,0UJ,oO o.
10y ~ APNNt
Nos. TO- -. inclusive, $4,000, 90. oc-
Nos. 10 to 49, inclusive, $4,000. 90, De-
tober 1, 1927.
Nos, 10 e "a inclusive, 100000. o.
tober !, 1923.
Nos. 26 to 80 inclusive, s 1000. 90. Oc-
tober /, 1899.
Nos. 81 70 SO inclusive, 100000 oc-
tober /, 1880,
Nos. 81 to 40 inclusive, 5000 90. oc-
tober /, 1891.
Nos. 40 to 4s inclusive, $4,000. co. oc-
tober l, 1882.
Nos, 40 70 "a inclusive, 100000. oc-
tober ], 1888.
Nos, 55 to go inclusive. 100000, oc-
tober /, 1894.
Nos. 81 70 60 inclusive. $s,OOO,oo, oc-
tober /, 1895.
Nos. g. 70 70 inclusive, $4,000. 90, oc-
tober /, 1886,
Nos. 70 to rs inclusive, $1,000. 90, o.
tober |, 1887.
Nos, 70 to 81 inclusive, 10000. 90, oc-
tober /, 1888.
Nos. IS 70 80 inclusive, 5 $4,000 I, oc-
tober /. 1889.
Nos. 81 to 90 inclusive, 100000 {, oc-
tober, !, 1910,
tober /, l94l.
Nos. 100 to 1oS inclusive, 8 5000. 90,
October l., 1912.
Nos. 100 to ia inclusive, 100000
October |, 1943.
Nos. liS 70 100 inclusive, ss,Ooo,Oo,
October /, 1914.
Nos, l2i 70 l2e inclusive, : $1,000. 90,
october l, 1916.
Nos. l27 to 1872 inclusive, 5 s.oOo,0o
October J., 1916.
Nos, 1913 to 1873 inclusive. 100000
October |, lstI.
Nos. 1879 70 la inclusive. $4,000 90,
October 1, Ie4S.
Noe. AS TO $50 inclusive, Ss,oOo.oo,
October l, t9i9.
Both principal and interest payable
In lawful money OF tho United States
Of America, In Memphis, Tenn, or New
York, at the option Of the holder.
The bonds may be registered as to
principal only In the name Of the hold
No bid will be entertained which
names a price less thRn par and nc
crued interest TO date OF delivery, free
from all charges for fees, brokerage,
etc,
The county Of Shelby and the under
signed committee retain the right to
reject any. and all bids,
Each bid must be accompanied by a
certified check upon some Memphis
bank In the sum OF Three Thousand
Dollars, payable to the order OF Shell
by county, az evidence OF good faith
VII INV I0tt vi NlN kAhA8iH ~.
The check OF the successful bidder
viii be retained as and for l~iduldated
damages In the event Of the failure Of
such bidder to accept and pay for the
bonds,
Checks win be Immediately returned
to the unsuccessful bidders after
awarding the bonds.
Said bonds viii be sold by sealed
bids only, publicly opened at the time
and place above noted.
The legality Of these bonds when sold
| and delivered, pursuant TO the terms
| above mentioned, will be approved by
MIR, John G, Thomson, attorney, Of
New York city.
For further Information apply to the
chairman OF the county court, court
house, Memphis, Tenn. S
7, +. HOUSTON,
MAX ALLEN,
". q, STRONG,
r. l.. BARTELS,