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Proposal.

For paving Throckmorton St., Ft. Worth, Texas, from 8th to 10th Sts.,
With vitrified brick on 5 inch concrete base.

Ft. Worth, Texas. June 16th 05.

Hon. The Mayor and City Council,
Ft. Worth, Texas.

Gentlemen:

In response to your Notice to Contractors, dated June 8th 1905,
xxxxxxxxxxxxxx, which is hereby referred to and made a part hereof, xxx
the undersigned hereby proposes to furnish all the materials and labor ne-
cessary to the construction of the Brick Paving of Throckmorton Street, be-
tween 8th and 10th Sts., in Ft. Worth, in accordance with plans and specifi-
cations on file in office of City Engineer, for the following prices, towit:

On cash basis,

Vitrified Brick Paving on 5 inch concrete base, ______________
One & 85/100 ($1.85/100) Dollars per square yard.

On six months time, six percent interest.________________
One & 87/100 ($1.87/100) Dollars per square yard

We understand that the contractor must furnish bond to the amount of 20%
of total contract price, acceptable to the City Council, and that active work
by the contractor must begin within 15 days after signing of contract by both
parties, and that the entire work must be completed within 40 days after its
commencement. And in event of refusal or nrglect of the undersigned to enter
into contract as above, stipulated, within 5 days after notice of award, then
the City shall have the right to retain and convert avails of check submitted, $300.00
as liquidated damages for said refusal or neglect.

And we further understand that all measurements are to be net, and not cust-
omery, or rule measurements.

McCollum Crandall Construction Co.

(signed by) H. K. McCollum