The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1921-07-21

coming due on said bonds each year
It being .. m. the board ordered
that the bids received on the $3.50, 0OC
Marion county bonds be opened. Bic
was received as follows:
Hon. Board of County Commission,
ers, Marion County, Florida: Gentle.
men-For the $4,000 per GEM
bonds of Marion county, in the demon.
nation of $1,000. dated July 1st, 1920
maturing July list, 1925, interest and
principal payable at some bank OF
trust company in the city of New
York, we viii pay you in current
funds the sum of 1929 200 and ac-
crued interest to date of delivery to
US. All coupons due. inclusive of July
1, 1921, to be detached at the time OF
delivery. We will further agree To
furnish blank bonds.
Our bid is subject to our being fur
nished complete transcript of pro-
ceedings, including valuation, and
that all proceedings be approved by
our attorney. We agree to take up
and pay for bonds within ten DAYS
after approved.
We hand you herewith our check for
s., 300 guaranteeing compliance with
the terms of our offer, should same
be accepted. This check is to be held
by your board pending the approval
of our attorney of all proceedings and
to apply as part cash payment for
bonds. Very truly yours,
G. B. Sawyers Company,
By G. B. Sawyers.
Following stipulations attached to
bid:
Hon. Board of County Commission
ers, Marion County, Fla: Gentlemen:
In consideration of the attached bid
of $4,000 and interest for the
$4,000 county bonds. which bid is
attached hereto and made a part
hereof, we present as condition
precedent to acceptance of our offer
that such satisfactory arrangement
may be had with your bond trustees
to the end that funds derived from
the sale of bonds to be deposited in
banks of our selection in Ocala, Fla,
or Jacksonville, Fla, under such con-
ditions as may be mutually satisfac-
tory to this Office and your bond trus-
tees, with the further understanding
tina tthe depository banks shall pro-
tect funds on deposit.
Very truly yours,
G. B. Sawyers Company,
By G. B. Sawyers.
The following bid was opened:
Ocala, Fla, July 9Th, 1921.
To the Board of County Commits
sioners of Marion County, Florida
Gentlemen for the FIVE hundred and
sixty thousand $(56O,OOO) par value
Marion county per cent road bonds
dated July 1st, 1920, payable one hun
dred forty thousand dollars ($14O,00O)
five 60 years from date, two hundred
thousand dollars ($20O,O00) ten (1O)
years from date, and two hundred
twenty thousand dollars fifteen (15)
years from date. referred to in the at
tached notice illegal newspaper no
I'tice) which is hereby made part OF
this bid as if copied herein, we will
pay the sum of five hundred and -four
thousand dollars ($504. 000) and in adj
dition thereto accrued interest to the
! date of the delivery of said bonds, and
accept delivery of said bonds at the
boards office in the Marion county
Florida, court house building, Ocala
Fla, on Saturday, July 9Th, A. d
1921, at 2 o'clock .. m. unless subse-
quent date be mutually agreed upon.
We attach hereto the certified
checks of the undersigned, in the sum
of five thousand and forty dollars
s5040) being one per centum (10
of the amount of the above bid, pay
able to the order of the board OF
county commissioners of Marion coun-
ty, Florida, which are to be returned
to the respective makers upon the
award of these bonds. provided this
bid be not accepted. otherwise they
are to be retained by said board OF
county commissioners until delivery
of the said bonds and payment there
for as aboe stated and are to be re-
tanned as and for hquidated damages
in case of our failure to make such
payment.
In making this bid we assume that
you will furnish us with favorable
opinion by a bond attorney of national
reputation and that the bonds. both
principal and interest. are to be made
payable at some band of trust com
pany in the city of New York, N. Y.
Munroe & Chambliss Nat. Bk.,
By j. NJ. Thomas, Vice President
Bank of Dunnellon,