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LEGAL NOTICE
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INVITATION FOR BIDS
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT
OF AGRICULTURE. Bureau of
Public Roads. Juneau, Alaska, Sept. |
6, 1927. SEALED BIDS, subject to
the conditions contained herein, will
be received until 9 o’clock a. m., Sept
ember 30, 1927, and then publicly
opened, for furnishing all labor and
materials and performing all work for
recon structkxn and improving the
Kenai Lake Highway, Reconstruction
Bridges' Section, National Forest Road
project located within or partly with
in the Chugach National Forest, Terri
» tory of Alaska, Third Judicial Division.
The length of the project to be recon
structed and improved is approximate
ly 4.76 miles and the principal items
of work are approximately as follows •
Unclassified Excav tion; 6,800 cu. yds.
Structure Excavation; 40 cu. yds.
Clearing and Grubbing; Lump amount.:
Overhaul; 10,000 sta yds. Untreated j
Timber Trestles; 84 M. ft. B. M.
102’ Span Timber Trusses; 2' spans.
Treated Timber Piling; 4,100 Lin. ft.
Hand-laid Rock Embankment; 35 cu.
yds. The contract form and the plans,
specifications, special provisions, and
estimate of quantities may be examin
ed by the prospective bidders at the
following addresses; U. S. Bureau of
Public Roads, 409 Goldstein Bldg.,
Juneau, Alaska. U. S. Bureau of Pub
lic Roads, Federal Bldg., Sewmrd Alas
ka. Associated General Contractors,
Multnomah Hotel, Portland, Ore. As
sociated General Contractors, Spokane
Hotel, Spokane, Wash. Associated
General Contractors, Arcade Bldg.,
Seattle, Wash. Where copies of plans
are requested, a deposit of $10.00 will
be required to insure their return. If
* ’within 15 days after opening of bids,
plans are not returned, the deposit
will be forfeited to the Government.
Guarantee will be required with each
bid as follows; Five (5) per cent of
the amount of the bid. Performance
bond will be required as follow’s: In
amount of fifty (50) per cent of total
contract price. Performance shall be
gin within 10 calendar days after date
of receipt of notice to proceed and
shall be completed within 180 calendar
days from the date of receipt of said
notice. Liquidated damages for delay
fcwill be the amount stated in “Special
Provisions” for each calendar day of
delay until the work is completed or
accepted. Partial payments will be
made as the work progresses on work
and material delivered, if such work
and material meets with the approval
of the contracting officer. Article on
patents will be made a part of the con
tract. Bids must be submitted upon
the Standard Government Form of
Bid and the suuccessful bidder will be
required to execute the Standard Gov
ernment Form of Contract for Con
struction. The right is reserved, as
the interest of the Government may
require, to reject any and all bids, to
waive any informality in bids received
and to accept or reject any items of
any bid, unless such bid is qualified by
specific limitation. Envelopes contain
ing bids must be sealed, marked and
addressed as follows; Bid for Road
Improvement, Kenai Lake Highway,
Reconstruction Bridges, 409 Goldstein
Bldg. Juneau, Alaska. To be opened
September 30, 1927 at 9 o’clock a. m.
M. D. WILLIAMS, Acting District
Engineer, U. S. Bureau of Public
Roads. NOTE—See Standard Govern
ment Instructions i< iders and copy
of the Standard Go^ lent Form of
Contract, Bid Bo::<!. ^ Performance
Bond, which may be obtained upon
application.
The Best in the ‘'Belt”—Gateway.
FACULTY MEMBERS OF
THE SEWARD SCHOOLS
The complete list of members of the
Seward school faculty is composed of
! the following, all of whom will be
guests Friday evening at the Com
, munity church at a public reception.
First and second grades, Grace
Moulton; third and fourth, Miss Mal
lory; fifth and sixth, Inga Evensta;
‘seventh and eight. Ruby Wilson; high
school. Miss Talbert, E. J. Bath, and
'T. R. McEwen.
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E. J. Batton, Seattle photographer
who has been spending several weeks
in this district, departed for the Puget
i Sound metropolis on the Yukon.
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| Miss Vilma Bazant, former Seward
girl, now a nationally known violinist,
I is expected to return to Seward on the
jS. S. Admiral Watson. Seward folks
will have the. opportunity to hear the
talanted artist, it is reported.
, m ,
Schuyler Fitch, a member of the
| Eklutna faculty, came in on the S. S.
: Yukon and left yesterday for the
school.
A. Ericson, local decorator, has just
J completed a handsome sign for the
Liberty hotel. The sign was erected
today.
D. Workman, mining operator from
the Koyukuk, passed thru town Sun
day on his way to the States.
Mrs. B. A. White, who has been
spending the summer at Broad Pass,
was among the Southbound passen
gers Sunday for Seattle.
BUREAU AIDS INVENTOR
MOSCOW, Sept. 13. (IP)—A “bu
reau of assistance to inventors”
which is a branch of the supreme
council of public economy receives
a daily average of 100 inventions,
principally from engineers and fac
tory v.oikers.
FROM TURKEYS TO SKUNKS
DELHI, Cal., Sept. 13 (IP)—S ?.
Caines had several pe^s of fine tur
keys until skunks visited his place,
ate the turkeys and took refuge un
der his poultry house. Gaines built
a fence around the building and now
is making more money raising skunks
he declares, than he did when he
was in the turkey business.
CLAIM FOR INDEMNITY REFUSED
MEXICO CITY, Sept. 13. (IP)—The
Mexican-American claims commis
sion has refused to grant the claim
for indemnity presented by the U.
S. government as a result of the
slaying of Miss Florence Anderson
of Los Angeles on a train near Aca
poneta.
SUING FOR DIVORCE
CHICAGO, Sept. 13. (IP)—Antonio
De Marco, famous dancer, is suing
foj* divorce because his wife wants
to quit the stage and settle down.
NOT ENOUGH FLAGS
BERLIN, Sept. 13. (IP)—The Ger
man army has not enough black, red
and gold flags to carry out the order
issued recently that only the Repub
lics colors must be shown on Army
buildings in connection with military
celebrations.
PEOPLES PARTY POPULAR
CONSTANTINOPLE, Sept. 13. (IP)
—Returns from polling of the Turk
ish National Asembly showr dele
gates of the Peoples party were un-1
animously elected.
Vanilla and fresh Rasp
berry ice cream. Schallerer’
Alaska Shop.
Latest Brunswick phonographs and
records. Schallerer‘s Alaska Shop, j
* WATSON DUE ARRIVE |
The S. S. Admiral Watson, of the i
P. S. §. Co.,^ is, expected to arrive in j
l>ort tonight or tomorrow morning j
from the South. / j
CIGARETTES VS. CANDY
NEWARK, N. J., Sept. 13. (/P)—
The desire of women to stay slim
has led to curtailment o*' candy pur
chases and has caused women to pre
fer the cigarette—at least tins is
what Herbert L. Fritz, receiver for
a candy company, told Federal Judge
William N. Runyan. Fritz, who is
also vice president, said that, his con
clusions had decided him against
further eforts to rehabilitate the:
company.
FORTY DOLLARS A SEAT
CHICAGO, Sept. 13. (/P)—Appro
ximately 44,000 of the 160,000 tick
ets for the Tunney-Dempsy cham
pionship bout, at Soldiers Field, Sep
tember 22nd., will be of the $40 va
riety or ringside seats.
FOR PRESIDENT
WASHINGTON, Sept. 13. (/p)—
Pressure is to be brought on former
Secretary of State, Hughes, to induce
him to enter the Presidental race,
it is reported here.
WILL PAY EXPENSES
MANILA, Sept. 13.(£>)—_The Phil
ipine Senate has agreed to authorize }
the payment of $9000 for the traveling
expenses of the late Governor General, i
Leonard Wood, from respect to his i
memory. Previously the Senate had !
declared it would not approve the pay- ;
ment.
BALLOONS TRIAL FLIGHT
DETROIT, Sept. 13. {IP)— A rain
streaked sky presented itself as j
eight balloons of eight nations cast
off in a race for a test after the |
Bennett Trophy. They expected to
reach the Atlantic seaboard in from
10 to 12 hours.
Sunfreeze bricks, quarts
and pints, Candy Cottage.
Fresh killed local chickens. Car
stens Packing Company.
BALLAINE GOES SOUTH
John E. BaHaine, founder of Sew
ard, who has been -making an extend
ed visit to Seward this year, his first
in a number of years, was among
those embarking for Seattle Sunday
on the steamer Yukon.
H. W. Terhune, Alaska head of the
Biological Survey, who attended the
recent game conference held in Fair
banks, left on Sunday’s steamer for
his Juneau office.
Eastman’s Films. Schallerer’s Alaska
Shop.
FAMOUS PURPS
jC’.ose-up photograph of Mr. Clark
Andresea’s purp taken while both
were resting. Note the intelligent,
eager look on the bull’s map. This
hound is said to be the only hard
ware dog in the world. Every time
anyone kicks him he makes a bolt.
IS NOW IN CHARGE OF MRS. HARDY
WHO SPECIALIZES IN MARCELLING,
FINGER WAVING AND WATER WAV
ING.
COME IN AND LET HER DEMON
STRATE OUR NEW LIQUID WAX MAR
CEL, THE WAVE THAT STAYS IN.
SHAMPOOING, MANACURING AND
FACIALS.
Arcade Barber And
Beauty Shop
Jess Lander, Prop.
Adams 121
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