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The following contract approved by the Board and referred to the Common <br />Council for rat iT is aVion and appr opr iat ion. <br />S 1A L E S C 0 N T R A C T. <br />ELGIN STREET SWEEPER COMPANY. <br />Manufacturers of Elgin Motor <br />wEl�in I11 ino is . 14Isy 3.1920'.: <br />�The E1gin.Street Street Sweeper Company of -Elgin, Illino , hereby proposes. to fur-. <br />nish F. 0. B. _for the City �of-South Bend, Indiana Two Elgn Motor'Sweepers equipped <br />with one extra mask broom each and ready for use, according to specifications named <br />below for.the sus of Thirteen Th®usand Two Hundred Dollars 4131v-200.000 <br />The City of South Band, Indiana •through its official- agrees. to receive <br />said sweepers on arrival and to remit t-o the $lgin Street Swccper Company the above <br />named purchase price in full within- ten =days. <br />The above pr ice 'includes gutter cleaning attgehments` full freight to <br />South Bend, Indiana, and the services of our inspector for several days- Broom Filling <br />Rack' included. <br />This orderis subject to the }approval of the purchase of said sweepers <br />by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana. <br />SPECIFICATIONS. <br />ELGIN MOTOR SWEEPER. <br />Motor: Red, Send Continental ,4" Bore 5�" Stroke, Water Pump Circula- <br />t ion. <br />Carburetor: Stromberg, with hot intake. <br />Magneto: High Tension <br />Clutch: Dry Disc, enclosed in fly -wheel. <br />Transmission: .50 H. P. Cotta, Dental Clutch, Selective Type. Three <br />speeds forward, fine reservem with differential abd Broom and Conveyor drives and speed changes an.c lased in same case. <br />same. Broom: 8' long Split Bamboo wound on grooved core, Extra Broom <br />Water Tank: 180 gallon capacity, tested for 100 lbs. working pressure <br />inc lud ing 101 filing hose. <br />Air Compressor: Brunner No. 102 driven from transmission, <br />Radiator: Cast iron tank with Wined tubular core. <br />Axle: Solid Steel section 2' X <br />Steering Gear: R©ss Trunk Type Screw and Sleeve. <br />Chains: High grade Roller Drive Chains throughout,` excepting for <br />operating Conveyor. <br />Wheels: 36 X 7 Cushion Type. <br />Bearings;. Power Shafts -and' Counter -Shafts supported by High Grade <br />Ball Bearings of ample . s ise, in dust proofhousings . <br />Warning Signal: Four Tone Brass Whistle operated from Air Pressure. <br />Aig Gauge: Brass with Bevel Glass Face. <br />Tools: Complete set of Higb Grade Tools, <br />The Elgin Street Sweeper Company reserves the right to change above <br />so doing. <br />specifications when, in its opinion, improvements in its machines may be efi'eoted by <br />. <br />The Elgin Street Sweeper Company agrees to furnish with each Elgin <br />Motor Sweeper or Auto Sweeper, a Full set of instructiiflns for the care and operation i! <br />01 of the machine and to guarantee its Sweepers- to be well built and in good working orde <br />and agrees to re lace F. 0. <br />g B. Factory, parts of same; which may prive defective in <br />material and workmanship within oneyear from date ofshipment. <br />ent. <br />This guarantee does not cover Carburetors, Magnetos, Tires, Motors, <br />Transmissions or Radistors. These parts are guaranteed by their makers, and the Elgin <br />Street Sweeper Company will extend this gurantee t o the purchaser and at all times <br />use its best efforts to secure a satisfactory adjustment of claims. <br />