Tuesday, Se-ntember IOth. , 1929. 493
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<br />„Board of Public `Works,
<br />City of South Eend, Kdiana.
<br />Gentlemen:
<br />As we have been operating and disposing of the garbage of the City of
<br />South Bend of the City of South Bend, also of Yishawaka, for more than two .years,
<br />and had no complaints or caused any disturbance in the neighborhood, and with our
<br />present tray of disposing of the garbage, crhich '-ias proven very satisfactory, also
<br />the convenience way of unloading the garbage for the City trucks, which is quite a
<br />saving of expense of the City true,s and tires, this has been very satisfactory
<br />with the Superintendent of the Garbage Department of South Bend, we will continue
<br />in like matter for the term.
<br />Also we will furnish one truck and man to be used in gathering and drawing
<br />garbage to the place of delivery during the heavy season of the year, and will at
<br />all times cooperate with the City, and still are going to make more improvements in
<br />the way to lessen the expense bf both ourselves and the City.
<br />In the event an injuntion should arise against us, or any trouble of any
<br />kind, and we are unable to find a suitable place to dispose of the 13arbage, the
<br />City then will release us from this contract and obligation.
<br />Our proposition is that the City shall deliver the garbage to the farm
<br />now occupies by us north of Yishawa'ca and unload the same under our direction without
<br />cost or expense to us, and the will care for and dis,-ose of the garbage without cost
<br />or expense to the City, and we will execute a contract forthwith, giving and execut-
<br />ing the bond required, which contract shall be substantially in accordance with the
<br />specification on file with the Board of Public „or'cs, and that dueing the heavy season
<br />of the year vie will furnish a truck and one man to assist in the gathering of the
<br />garbage and delivery of the same to our farm which ,T11l b- furnished without cost
<br />and expense to the City in such wor'h he shall be under the direction of the City
<br />authorities.
<br />'7ope that this will be sattsfactory with the Board of Public ior'ts.
<br />"'e are,
<br />`_'ours most _repsectfully,
<br />T. 7. �% S. A. Yoder. "
<br />"To the Board of Public "forks,
<br />City of South Bend, Indiana.
<br />Gen tl emen :
<br />certified check for 1500.00 enclosed.
<br />we the undersigned herewith agree to collect and dispose of all garbage
<br />of the City of South Bend for the period of one year beginning Jmuary I, I930, at
<br />and for the sum of 4I,800.00 -.frith the understanding that a five (5) year contract
<br />will be entered into, as per your specification,
<br />This price is based on the polulation of I00,000 subject to increase or
<br />decrease as the case may be.
<br />For the disposal of garbage only, (City to collect and deliver) •:,re agree
<br />to dis^ose of all garbage from said City at the rate of .50d per ton, and in either
<br />case we further agree to do all our feeding in buildings on fl6ors constructed for
<br />that purpose, which system ,ie believe is the only one that be carried out without
<br />protest from the residents in that locality) and tare f,.z-rther agree to keep all
<br />equipment and surroundings in as neat and stnitary condit1on as possible.
<br />As to reference we wish to name the City of LaPorte, Indiana, where we
<br />are now in the larbage Dis osal business.
<br />Am enclosing herewith draft in the sum of . '"500.00 payable to prop
<br />gtproper
<br />Officials, as a .guarantee that a contract fro if successfu
<br />ill be entered into bidder.
<br />Also the affidavit of '?on -collusion.
<br />Si.gne?. 73assett Broth-rs.
<br />By C?_ar'.c 3assett
<br />Ffloyd Bassett"
<br />"To the Board of Fublic 71orks,
<br />City of '-oath Bend, Indiana.
<br />rentlermen.
<br />I will enter into a contract for the collection and disposal of garbage
<br />and all small dead animals with the city of South Bend, for a term of five (5) years,
<br />beginning January I, I930, as per your specifications on file in your office, I agree
<br />to furnish all equipment such as trucks, supplies, etc., for the first .year, from
<br />January I,I930 to December 3I,I930 for the sum of m49,500.00 and JI,500.00 extra
<br />for each year beginning with the second third,, fourth and fifth years.
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