The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1922-01-24

ROSE EDWARDS,
| Caldwell, Idaho, January 5. 1872:
Eleventh Day of October Term, A: D. 1sel
met this date pursuant to a recess taken
on the 31st ult. Present: Frank M
Brown. Otto G.. ReAnhardt, Chairman PR
tenn, Commissioners. Rose EDWARDS
The following is copy OF the contract
entered into between the Board Of Coun-
ty Commissioners and the American
Bridge Company Nen! Erected Work.
Agreement, made this 18th day of De-
cember, 1921, between the American
| Bridge Company, a corporation OF the
| part (called the Bridge Company and
Canyon County, Idaho, represented by It's
Board of County Commissioners, party
| of the second part, (called the Purchas-
err:
In consideration of the mutual promises
| here stated, the parties mutually agree
! as follows:
ARTICLE I. The Bridge Company vii!
| manufacture and ship the structural steel
| required for three 12S foot highway spans
consisting Of floor oeams, joists. trusses.
drain pipes f inches he's in diameter, expan-
sion shoes, checkered plates. rivets and
bolts, including erecting bolts sufficient
for one span plus ten percent and bolts
for connecting wood floor, mailing strips
and hub guard to steel work, that is all
structural steel for complete spans, for a
three span bridge located over Boise Riv-
with plans Of the Bridge Company, dated
December 6. 1921, excerpts joists to be
changed from six lines to seven lines and
from IL inch eye beams 31.S ID to IL inch
County Engineer, dated December l..
1921, which are signed by both parties
and made part Of this contract -,
ARTICLE II. The Bridge Company will
| contract on or before the 31st day of jan
! uary, 1922, provided the Bridge Company
is not delayed bv lack of correct or COM
plete data: by changes or revisions;
tardy approval of drawings; or by rolline
| mills, transportation, strikes, fires, floods,
storms. or any other circumstances be-
control. Should the work be delayed by
any of the above causes, the Bridge Com
| pany shall be given a reasonable extern
sion of time for the completion of its
work.
ARTICLE III. No alterations shall be
| made in the work, except upon written Or
| der of the Purchaser or the architect or
engineer acting for the Purchaser; and
| or allowed by the Bridge Company, be-
cause of such alteration Is to be stated
in the order. Should the Purchaser, or
the architect or engineer acting for the
Purchaser, and the Bridge Company not
agree as to the amount to be paid or al
| lowed for said alteration. the work shall
| paid or allowed for same shall be deter
| mined subsequently; but pending the de-
| termination Of this amount, the Purchas-
er shall not withhold any sum whatever
due or payable hereunder.
| ARTICLE ~. Upon written request
the Bridge COMPANY shall provide, at
such times and places as will least inter-
| fere with it's operations, facilities for the
| inspection of The work by the Purchaser
and the Purchaser hereby agrees to as
sumo all liability for any injuries sus-
tanned by the inspectors. Any material
condemned shall be removed upon writ
ten notice and replaced by other and suit
| able material.
Unless specifically provided for in this
insurance, Waterman. telephone service,
ETC., which may be called for in any gem
eral specifications shall be born by the
| Bridge Company.
ARTICLE v Should the Bridge Com
pany at any time refuse or neglect to
carry on the work with promptness and
diligence. the Purchaser, If not at fault.
may give the Bridge Company ten Go
days written notice. and at the end of
that time, if the Bridge Company con
tinues to neglect the work. the Pur-
f taaiser may may provide such labor or ma
money due or to become due the Bridg,
Company under this contract, or may
terminate the employment of the Bridge
| ILLS agreement ana en-
ploy any other person to finish the
work. In the latter case, the Bridge
Company Conn yt, shall al receive no further pay
m men - until ~ the work shall be finished
be due under this contract exceeds the
cost to the Purchaser OF finishing the
W work. such excess shall be paid to the
ceeds such unpaid balance, the Bridge
GomPany shall pay the difference to
the Purchaser.
ART. ARTICLE VI; If prevented from the
orderly prosecution and shipment of the
work by the act or neglect of the Pur-
| chaser, the Bridge Company NAV fabri
cate the material and place 1t In stor-
and the Purchaser shall. upon tender of
transfer OF title. pay for said material as
though It had had been delivered under the
terms OF the contract and shall also
reimburse the Bridge Company for any
expense incurred in storing, caring for
or REMINDING the said material, or
t Time more a1v tn mar o one - month at any
CHASER or any legal proceeding taken
against him, prevents the starting. con.
HorE tba prosecution end or shipment of the
purchaser ten Q0) days written motto
and at the end Of that time of the Pr,
onaser continues at fault or the legal
PRI riSee g continues effective, the
brldge Company may terminate its On
ngatlons under, this contract; in which
case the Purchaser shall at once ma" nsn
IIe brluge company for the work done
ana the materials provided and ali dan
ages me Bridge Company may sustain
ARTICLE VII The Purchaser viii
make no claim for compensation an an
count OF shop errors or insists v,ttboH,,
nrst giving the Bridge Company die mo-
Ilce and an opportunity to INSPECT and
pass upon such errors or insists.
ARTICLE VIII. II at any time thero
Shaii be found evidence of any "lai,n - w.
lie men, Tor which the Purchaser NIGH ba
nelo Maple arising out OF the wGrk ~,
uIhaterials TO be furnished by the Rridtyo
company, the Purchaser upon nrosnni
ing such evidence to the Bridge CO..
pany may retain out of any navmont,
uHe or TO become due an amount snfsiS
cient to indemnify him against sinr,
CAIN or lien, until 1t has beer sott{n,
bonded or discharged. S''t'el
AEIiCLE TX. The Purchaser win no..
me Bridge Company the sum OF Ei,,pn oy
5s noe esa a. Six Hundred Fifty bnuorng
bi''ooVool i. 0. b: cars, Caldwell ID
no, not including tax on freight P 5a"-
,iieht 10 De made In funds curr.n, az
pa par a IN New r., York City. as follows: 6 a,
W. soout the last OF each caispfo.
htm n an approximate estimate shaII
va,,, maze by the Bridge Company Of '' thn
nar He Oh material received and yo all
h pepsErinea upeto that time In these "' ,.
shall ha n ,iail completed and shinned
c nnI oe valued at the full price Of thd
per PANTY WORK Ninety per cent zoo
p ana cent. OF such estimates shall he 4, S9o
fbe u pa aua within ten GO) days af uns
ten ns ass &C., oeen made up. Tho retatnod
'eh per cent 90 per cent? shall ibe be- nald