The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1920-04-08
DUDNEY & TURNKEY BROTHERS
Plain Dealing. Louisiana

of the work when the contract il awarded.
b. The remaining per cent pro rata
monthly us the contractors estimates are
paid. each payment being equal to :. per
cent OF the amount Of the estimates.
.. 1t Is understood and agreed that the
above named fee of ; per cent shall cover
all engineering expenses Of whatever ma
turc. excepting only travelling expenses on
any special trips that may be required
by the first party of the second party out
side of trips to the work at shreveport.
In rifnesx rhcreot. both parties to this
agreement have. at Shreveport. La.. here
unit" set their hands and seals the day and
date first herein written.
THE CITY Or SHREVEPORT
by ]. New. Ford, Mayor
ROSSIER PARISH.
by J. {. I.M;AN,
tJOintly) First Party.
Witness:
IlEDEIcK 4 HUFF,
By Ira q. IIEDRICK.
Second Party.
Witness
\. W. FAENEY.
At said joint meeting Of the City
Council of the City Of Shreveport, and
the Police Jury Of Rosxier Parish, Lon
iSiana. Sundry bids for revettiny the
east hank Of Red River ut the city Of
Shreveport. La. We're received and the
bid OF n. w. Farney Kansas City. Mo-.
being found to lie the lowest and best
bid. same was accepted. and J. {. Logan
Is hereby authorized to sign and exc
cute Il contract with said \. W. Flrney.
which contract is as follows. to-wit:
This agreement made and signed this.
I'D day of March. 1920. by and between
the City Of Shreveport, and BOssicr Parish.
jointly. first party. and \. w. Farncy of
Weston. No. second party. and sometimes
termed in the specifications and contract
| the contractor" witncsscth:
l. The second party. for and in con-
sldcrat1On Of the payments to bc made to
| him as hereinafter specified, will furnish
| all materials. plant. tools and equipment
| and will perform all labor necessary to
build and fully complete the revetmrnt
| work on the east bank of Red River. all as
shown on the plans and as defined in the
specifications hereto annexed and made Il
part hereof. and will fully finish and COM
plcte the same by the 18th day Of June,
1920. unless. in the opinion of the engineer,
he Is prevented or delayed by circumstances
beyond his control.
The second party shall start the work
l
of this contract rs practicable. ..
/ ;. For and in consideration of the
performance by the second party of his
| covenants and agreements as hcreinbcforc
set FORTH the first party hereby agrees to
pay the second party us follows:
| a. For all mattress work in place. SIS
per linear foot Of mattress in place.
b. For all stone or mattress and in
paying on slope Of bank in place. $3.50 per
ton of two thousand pounds
| e. For the grading Of bank, measured
| IN excavation. 40 cents per cubic yard
| Payments for work shall be made on or
before the 10th day Of each month for M
per cent Of materials furnished and the
work performed during the next month
preceding, rs shown by the engineers
estimate.
=. No change or alteration shall he
made in the terms or conditions of this
| agreement without the consent of both
parties hereto in writing: and no claim
shall be made or considered for any extra
work. unless the same shall bc ordered In
| writing by the engineer.
The decision of the engineer shall bt
final and binding upon both parties as t.
the Interpretation of the drawings and
| specifications during the execution of thi.
| work.
For each day Of delay in completing thu
work beyond the time stipulated. the frs,
party may deduct from the amount due til,
| contract the sum of $40. as liquidatct
damages now fixed and agreed to by bOtf
parties.
I. The words engineer" or engineers,
as used in this contract refer to IIedrick \
Huff. consulting engineers. or to their dull,
authorized representative.
IN Eitnesx Where0f the parties to thi.
agreement have. the day and year hcrcir
written, affixed their hands and seals.
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