Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-06-28
PROPOSALS.

k6UkOSAL0.
UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD. Wash
ington. D. C.-SeaIed proposals for purchase
of steamship De KaIb Sealed proposals will,
June 80 1920. and then opened. for the pu--
chase of the above vessel on lump sum basis
las is and where is Certified check for ten
per cent of the purchase price must accompany
each bid. Terms of payment: Ten per cent
cash. balance over period of ten years. Pro-
spective bidders may inspect vessel on applies
ton to Shipping Board Plans and specifca-
lions for reconditioning accompany vessel and
are open for inspection at the above ONCE.
Proposals should be addressed to United Sta tes
Shipping Board, Washington. D. c.. and in
dorsed Sealed Proposals for Steamship De
KALB." The board reserves the right to reject
any and all bids. je17. Is, .. "a g, q
SEALED PROPOSALS. IN duplicate will Be
received in the Office of the Chief Clerk. De-
partment of Commerce. 10Th Street and Penn
s5lvania Ave. NV, Washington, ID. c., until
9 O'Clock June - 1920, and then opened for
in the Department of Commerce Blanks for
submitting proposals may be obtained upon ap-
pication TO the Chief Clerk of the Department
at the above address. Proposal 1888,
UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD, WASH
ington. D. c., June Is. 192O.-Sealed proposals
for the purchase of the following Hough- type
wooden steamers will be received at the above
office until 1920 am. July II. 1920. when
they will be opened: s. S. Ballinett. 4.00o
dwt:: $. S. Baladan. ZOOS dwt.: $. $. Coconino.
f.uub OWL. 3 =. hlckapoo. 4.VUD OWL, .
North Bend, 1905 dwt.: s. S. Calloch. B. $40
dwt.; s. S. Cotteral, 3.s7O dwt.; S. S. Kla-
math, 3.S70 dwt.: S. s. Makanda. 3,S10 dwt. !;
S. S. Matapan. $50 dwt.: s. S. Blandon.
$50 dwt. The above vessels. in the
United States Atlantic ports may be inspected
afoat upon application to ship sales division.
United States Shipping Board 1919 st. NV.
Washington. d. C. The following vessels. In
cluded in this sale route to
United States Atlantic and gulf ports and are
due TO arrive within thirty days: S. s.
Catawba. 4.0o5 dwt.; s. S. Astoria, $50 dwt.
s. S. Biloxi. $50 dwt.; s. S. Caponka 3. SO
dwt.; s. S. Holbrook 1870 dwt: S. s. Kasota
$50 dwt: $. s. Mariana. 1870 dwt.: s. s.
Musketo 1870 dwt; s. =. Wakan, 3, $40 dwt. /;
8. s. Wasco. $50 dwt. These vessels have
been operated between United States and West
Indian Central American ports. in American
and European coastwise traffic and in trans
atlantic trades. Bids may he submitted for one
or more vessels. or for any combination of YES
sells. and must he accompanied by certified
check payable to United States Shipping Board
for 10 per cent of amount Of the bid. Bids
should he submitted the basis of purchase
las Is and where is" when taken over, and on
terms Of twenty-five $3.50 per cent cash on
execution of contract, balance payable in semi
annual installments of twelve and one-half
I21.l per cent each. All bids must remain
firm for at least ten t10) days. Sealed bids
should he addressed to United States Shipping
Board. Washington. d. C.. and indorsed
Sealed bid for Steamship tname Of
Ship The hoard reserves the right to reject
any and all bids. je23 %. rs, 30. iy.-5t