Evening journal., 1921-09-15
SEALED BIDS.
SaOo 600 CITY OF WILMINGTON, DELLA
WARE, FIVE PER CENT; SINK

ING FUND BONDN.
Saaled bids will be received until Il
o'clock noon (standard time). on Tues
day, September "a. A. ID. 1921, az once
OF Samuel ]. white, City Treasurer. VIII
mington, Delaware, for ell or any part
thereof. of Six Hundred Thousand Dol
lars (xsOO OOOl CITY Of Wilmington Five
Per Cent. Sinking Fund Bonds. SAID
bonds being issued under authority OF
An Act of General Assembly, approved
April - A. ID. 1917, entitled An Act IN
Wilmington" and under authority or an
Ordinance OF "The Council" passed Au-
gust IS. A. D. 1919, and approved the
same date, entitled "An Ordinance 70 au-
fborize srhe Mavor and Council Of will
mington 90 borrow Two Million Five
Hundred Thousand Dollars, TO be ex-
pended under the charge OF the Board
Of Harbor Commissioners OF the said city,
for the purpose Of purchasing land, the
riparian rights and for the building and
constructing OF wharves, piers, docks,
slips, bulkheads and terminals, together
with warehouses, rails, tracks and oper-
ating machinery. and for increasing the
harbor and shipping facilities OF the city
OF Wilmington" i" S4OO 900 Of above-author-
lied amount (S2500,OO0l having been Is.
sued under authority Of An Ordinance OF
"The Council passed August q, 1919,
and approved August p, 1919, and under
authority Of an ordinance (amending
above-stated ordinance), entitled "An Or
dinance to amend An Ordinance, entitled
and Council Of Wilmington to borrow
Two Million Five Hundred Thousand
Dollars. 20 be expended under the charge
Of the Board OF Harbor Commissioners
OF the said city for the purpose Of pur-
chasing land. the riparian rights, and
for the building and constructing OF
wharves, piers, docks. slips, bulkheads
and terminals, together with warehouses,
rails, tracks and operating machinery,
and for increasing the harbor and ship
ping facilities Of the City Of Whining
! ton" passed by ''rhe Council" and ap-
proved by the Mayor. June 30, A. ID. 1921
passed by ''The Council" July II. A. ID.
/ 1921, and again passed by "The Coun-
cil' lover the veto OF The Mayorl July
/ % A. ID. 1921. entitled IAN Ordinance TO
Wilmington to borrow 5000 900 70 be ex
pended under the charge Of the Board OF
Harbor Commissioners OF said city, for
/ the purpose Of purchasing land, the ri
parian right and for the building and
constructing OF wharves, piers. docks,
slips, bulkheads and terminals, together
with warehouses, rails. tracks and oper-
ating machinery and for the increa sing
the harbor and shippiing facilities Of the
bear date Of October 1. A. ID. 1921, viii
be issued In denominations OF Fifty Dol
lars or multiples thereof; will bear IN
terest at the rate OF hve per centum pei
annum. payable semi annually, on April
first and October first, OF each year. until
muturity. and viii mature as follows
I to-wit
s 1880 viii mature April 1. A. D. 1947.
143 400 win mature October 1. A. ID. 1917
146,25O will mature April l. A. ID. 1913.
| 1920 will mature October /, A. ID. 1913
$1,000 viii mature April /. A. d. 1919.
100000
All proposals must he accompanied by
a certified check payable to the order o
THE Mayor and Council Of Wilmington
for (2) two per cent. Of the amount o.
bonds for which bid Is submitted, saiS
deposit to be forfeited in event OF failure
cent and settle for bonds awarded
The successful bidder or bidders vii
be required to settle for bonds awarde,
them at or before - o'clock noon (stand
ard time) on the 17th day OF October
A. ID. 1921, with accrued interest from
October I, A; d. 1921. at City Treasurer
Office. Wilmington, Delaware.
The genuineness OF the signatures o
the officials signing said bonds and o
the seal impressed thereon, win be certi
fed to by the United States Mortgage AM
Trust Company, OF New York City an
the legality Of said Issue will be guaran
teed and a certificate Of Reed Doughert
and Hoyt, Attorneys Of New York City
as 70 the legality, will be furnished to IN
successful bidder or bidders. The righ
is hereby reserved to reject any and Al
bids.
DAVID NJ HILLEGAs.
JOHN J. MONAGHAN
Commissioners Of the Sinking Fund
JAMES r. McAfANUS,
JAMES s. EVANS.
JOHN r. HENRY.
Finance Committee Of The Council
sept13-15- 20-22.