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<br />It is further agreed ttzi and stipulated that the contractor shall give to
<br />residents of said city - and county preference in the employment of all labor necessary
<br />in the performance -of this contracto, and failing to do so shall forfeit to the City
<br />the sum of Ten Dollars for -each failure to observe this stipulation.
<br />And upon the performance of ,all • the' t erms • and c and it ions of this cox-,
<br />tract, and things to be done and performed by said contractor the said city agrees to cause
<br />the cost of doing such work to be assessed; , collected and paid to said contractor in the
<br />manner ,fixed bybthe statute governing the making of such improvement.
<br />To each of the cond it ions and st ipulat ions of this contract, x#xtjc inc lud iag
<br />all and singular the prov is ions and terms . of , the , plans, profile, specifications, and
<br />resolution aforesaidm the undersigned, .binds ,himself or itsetlf, and the respective
<br />succesor. or. ass igns if such parties.
<br />IN TESTILONY WHEREOF, We, ,thq , f _ggiE g ,44mcd parties, hereunto set oun
<br />hands this llth. day of January 1917.
<br />STARM & ACKER14AN
<br />By S... U. ACKERItAii,
<br />Contract or..
<br />CITY OF SOUTH BEND, IND IANA.
<br />ffY A . H. RICE
<br />JOHN B. WEBER
<br />Its Board of Pub 1 is Works.
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<br />CONSTRUCTION BOND.
<br />KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Staples &;fAckermax of the
<br />County of St. Joseph, State of Indiana, aspr inc ipal, and American Surety Company of
<br />New York, of the. C outny of State of 'New York as suret ie s , are hold
<br />f and firmly bound to the City of South Bend, Indiana; in the sum of One Thousand One
<br />Hundred forty five Dollars ($1,145.00) for the payment of which, well and truly to be
<br />made, we jointly and several bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, administrators and
<br />assigns firmly by these presents.
<br />The c and it ion of the obligation are such that if the above named
<br />Staples & Ackerman shall faihhfully comply with the foregoing contract, made and entered
<br />into the llth. day of January 19-17 with the City of South Bend; Indiana., and shall
<br />fulfill 11 the _ c and it ions and stipulations therein contained, according to the true
<br />intent and maening thereof, in all respects, then this obligation to be void, . otherwise
<br />to be and remain in full force and virtue in law. In the event the said city shall ex-
<br />tand' the time for the c omplet ion of said work, such ext ens ion shall .not in any way,
<br />release the sureties on this bend.
<br />This shall be a construction bond, and the sureties on the -same shall
<br />not be held responsible for the maintenance and repair of the improvement after it has
<br />been accepted by the sec and -party, but such sure it ies shall be held responsible fr the
<br />faithful compliance with all other c and it ions, stipulations and requiremexts� covered by
<br />or set out in the contract.*
<br />WITNESS OUR HNDS AND SEAM THIS llth. day of January 1917.
<br />AMERICAN SURETY C0UPANY OF NEW YORK
<br />JY FRANJN E. LAMBERT STAPLES & ACKERMAN
<br />esiden ice President. By S. U. Ackerman,
<br />Attest: Hugh P. Duimahoo,
<br />Resident Assistant Secretary.
<br />The above bond approved this 16th. day of Jnuary 1917
<br />A.: H. RICE
<br />JOHN B. WEBER
<br />Bard of Public Works. .
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