The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-09-03
NOTICE TO IDDERs FOR
CITY BoNDs--TUBERCU-
LOSIS HOSPITAL.

NOTICE. Is hereby gwen that sealed
bids will be received by C. G. Pashby,
In Memphis, Tenn, until ESQ o'clock
Pm. Tuesday, Sept. 0, 1919. for the fol-
lowing bonds Of the city OF Memphis,
Tenn. viz:
One hundred and fifty thousand
IfiS0, 000,00) dollars of general liability
serial coupon bonds In the denomination
Of one thousand dollars each. authorized
by chapter 296 Of the private acts Of
The general assembly OF the state OF
Tennessee for the year 1919, and fur
Their pursuant to an ordinance passed
final reading Tuesday. June II. 1919.
The interest rate win be determined
IN the resolution Of sale and will be
four and three-quarterc H&) or five
(5) per centrum per annum, AZ may be
required to produce a bid Of par.
The bonds viii be prepared at the ex-
pense Of the city Of Memphis and deliv.
cry will 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.
Said bonds will be dated April |. 1919,
and shall mature as follows without OPP
tion Of prior paymenl:
Nos. ! TO s, both inclusive, $1,000,
Nos. z to IL. both inclusive, $4,000,
April /, 1925.
Nos. Is to is, both inclusive, $4,000.
April /, 1927.
Nos. 10 to "a, both inclusive, Sc, 900,
April /, 1928.
Nos. % to 80. both inclusive, SO, 1000,
April 1, 1929. !
Nos. 81 to SO, both. inclusive. $1,000,
April l, 1890.
April /. 1851. ''' ~ '0'VV''
Nos. 40 to As, both inclusive, S., 1000.
April /, 1882,
Nos. 40 to 81, both inclusive. $4,000,
April /, 1888.
Nos. s. to 60, both inclusive. Sc, 1000,
April /, 1884,
Nos. 81 TO 66, both inclusive, IS, 900,
Arril l, 1885.
Nos, 81 to 72, both inclusive, $4,000,
| April /, 1886.
Nos. 70 to ~. both inclusive, Sc, 900,
April /, 1887.
Nos. ~ to 81, both inclusive, $4,000.
April /, 1888.
Nos. s. TO 30, both inclusive, Sc, 900,
April l, 1889,
Nos. 81 70 96, both Inclusive, $s,Oeu,
| April !, 1910.
Nos. 81 to 1902, both inclusive. 1000,
| April |, 1871.
Nos, 1903 TO ioS, both inclusive, So, 900,
April 1, 1912.
Nos, 1903 tc IA. both inclusive, $4,000
April l. 1913.
Nos. lis to 1870, both inclusive, $4,000
April l, 1874, !,
Nos. 121 to 1876, both Inclusive, Sc, 900
April /, 1916.
Nos. 1877 to 1872, both inclusive, Sc, 900
April /, 1916,
Nos. 1873 to 1913, both inclusive, $1,000
April /, l947.
Nos. 1879 to IA, both inclusive. 5000
April |, 194S.
Nos. i4s TO $50, both inclusive, 5000
April 1, 194S.
The bonds will be registered as tc
principal only, at the option OF the
holder, interest payable ~semiannually
April | and October ], Both principa
and interest payable In lawful none,
OF the United States of America, In
Memphis or in New York city, at tn,
option Of holder.
No bid viii be entertained which
names a price less thar par and &C,
crued interest to date Of delivery fret
from all charges for fees, brokerage
or other conditions not enumerated IL
the act and ordinance.
The city of Mempnis reserves tn,
right 10 reject any and all bids.
II Is desired to deliver only the mum
Der of bonds which with the premium
bid win produce the sum Of one hun
dred and fifty thousand $3.50 900. 90
dollars, and the bonds withheld from
delivery will be numbered from IS
downward,
EHcn DION must De accompanied by
certified check on som Memphis banl
in the sum OF one thousand five hun
dred &i, 500, 0O) dollars, payable TO tn,
order Of the city OF Memphis as al
unqualified guarantee OF good faith oil
the part Of the bidder. The check o
the successful bidder shall be retaine,
by the city as and for liauidated dam
ages for failure Of such bidder to al
cent 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 VT
be returned Immediately after the deliv
cry OF the bonds, and will not be re
eeteed In part raSnaent for same.
said bonds will be sold by sealed hid
only, publicly opened at time and plac
above noted,
The legality OF these bonds, when sol
and delivered pursuant to the terms .
the above mentioned ordinance, ha
been approved by Mr.. John c. Thorn
son. attorney. Of New York, a copy G
whose approving opinion win BIS fur
nished to the successful bidder,
For further Information apply to II
undersigned.
This 18th day OF August. 1919,
CSigned) +. L, MONTENEGRO.
n Mayo