The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-06-28
LEGAL NOTICE.
NOTICE TO BIDDERS ON SCHOOL
HOUSE CONSTRUCTION


Notice IS hereby given that Frank
lin School Township, Wayne County.
Indiana, by the Trustee and Advisory
Board thereof, will receive sealed bids
at the School House Immediately
north of the town of Whitewater in
School District No. 5, within said
Franklin Township, Wayne County,
Indiana, until one o'clock D. m, on
Friday, July Sth, 1921, for. the con-
struction Of new High School
Building and for the installation of
heating and ventilating system and
for the installation of plumbing and
sewerage system and electric wiring,
all for said proposed building. All
bids must include all labor, materials
and supplies necessary for complete
construction or installation of that
part of the work bid on, and all strict
ly in accordance with the plans and
specifications provided therefor which
have been properly accepted and ap-
proved and are now on file in the
office Of said Trustee. Said building
to be one story and basement brick
building and to be located on real
estate now owned by said township in
said School District No. Immediately
north of said town of Whitewater,
within said Franklin township, Wayne
County, Indiana
Bidders will submit their bids as
follows:
Q For the construction Of school
building General ContracD.
(2) For the construction of school
building General Contract), except
the gymnasium.
90 For the installation complete
Of heating and ventilating system.
"a For the installation complete
of plumbing and sewerage system.
(5) For the installation complete
of electric wiring.
(6) For the construction as
whole, or any combination of con-
tracts.
The estimates on the cost of the
construction of said building are ap-
proximately as follows: General con-
tract, S40,00000; General contract, ex-
cept the gymnasium, s34,000.0e; heat
! ing and ventilating, 100000; plumb
| ing and sewerage, $4,000; electric
wiring, $4,000.
All bids and proposals Inust be upon
| the form prescribed by the State
| Board of Accounts. Each bid on the
General Contract or on the General
Contract except the gymnasium or on
complete construction, shall be accom-
panied by certified check of the bid
der in an amount equal to two per
cent of the bid. Each bid on heating
and ventilating system or plumbing
and sewerage system or electric wir-
| ing shall be accompa by certified
check OF the bidder in the amount of
one hundred twenty-five dollars
! (S125.00). All checks shall be payable
to William J. Curtis, Trustee, and con-
ditioned that the successful bidder will
enter into a contract with sufficient
| surety for the performance thereof.
When the contract or contracts are
let, checks of unsuccessful bidders
will be returned to them.
The successful bidder or bidders
will be required to enter into a writ
ten contract and execute a bond with
sufficient surety to be approved by
said Trustee in an amount equal to
! the amount of the contract and con-
ditioned for the faithful performance
of the same.
Plans and specifications may be had
for the individual use of bidders from
the architects, Working and Son,
Richmond, Indiana, by making de-
post of $1,000 for each set, which
will be returned upon the return OF
the same in good condition on or be-
fore the day of receiving bids. One
complete set of plans and specifica-
lions are on file with the Trustee.
The right is reserved to reject any
and all bids, and all bids will be re-
ceived on the condition that any con.
tracts entered into thereon will be
subject to the sale of bonds of said
school township for the payment OF
said contract.
WILLIAM J. CURTIS, Trustee,
Franklin School Township, Wayne
County, Indiana. Address, Rich
mond, Ind, R. R. "B."
Denver c. Harlan, Attorney.
Richmond, Indiana. June 1421-2s