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Show 8 ALE OF BONDS. Another Big Hatch of School Securities Unloaded at Far to K. H. Kollins & Sous of Colorado, The; school bond have been floated. There was fierce rivalry anion; the bond buyer, all of whom appeared in splendid plumage, but tieorsre F. Pcnhale. the resident resi-dent representative of E. H. Kollins V Sons of Denver, had put on an extra joint on his pole and dow n earne the golden persimmons in his hip. The purchase consisted of 150 gold boudsof the denomination of SlOOOeack, j the issue selling at par. The following bids were reported by Uie finance committee: Commit- Uiilder. Far Valut. xion. Lampr-cht Bros. & Co $loU,tfjo.OO $7,000.00 N. . Harris X Co. (8 payments pay-ments 150,000.00. 7.00 Blair .t Co l50,uoo.OU 2Ki percent Equitable Mortgage Company Com-pany (and pav for printing print-ing bonds) 150,000.00 2 per cent Parson, Leach i Company ( monthly payments).... 1"0,000.00 1,475.00 E. H. Rollins A Sons net). 151,041.66 Jay A Stamwood 150,000.00 l3 percent Harris & Co., Blair Jfc Co., Equitable Mortgage company, Parson, beach A Co., and Cay fc stau-: stau-: wood bid the accrued interest in addition to lie ' amounts above quoted. Your committee recommend the acceptance of the bid of B. H. llollins A Sons as the best bid, I and that the president and clerk of tins board bo authorized to accept tne preposition in behalf of t tb.s board, and that the ISO bonds Designed by the proper officers and sealed with the corporation s.v.l and forwarded to Wells, Fargo & Co., New York City, m soon as they cm be forwarded. Money lo be ready in New ork Oil April 8, lat2. RespectfnUy, (Signed) WILLI AM NELSON, Chairman, JOli.M N I'IKK, CHARLES BALDWIN, HARRY T. DIKE. Tlie lucky bid was accompanied by a certified cer-tified check in the sum ol $75,000, which went into the hands of the treasurer as an evidence of good faith. The report of the finance committee vtas then approved by a unanimous vote. The bid of E. 11. Kollins it Sous in detail was as follows : Salt Lakp: City, Utah, April 4, 1S92. To the Honorable Board of Education, Salt Lake City District, Salt Lake City, Utah: Gentlemen: For the 150 $1000 5 per cent twenty-year (rold bonds of your school district, dis-trict, dated February 1, A. D. 1892, we make you the following offer: We will take the bonds and pay you therefor par and all the interest up to and ineludine April 8, lS'Jri, less a commission of one-fourth of 1 per cent of par value, towft: the gross sum ol $151.04.1.65, bonds to be delivered immediately immedi-ately for payment at Wells, Fargo it Co.' bank, New York City, X. Y. Herewith we hand you a certified check of the cashier ol the Deseret National bank of Salt Lake City in the sum of $75,000 as part payment. (Signed) E. H. Rollins & Sorts, Bankers, Concord, N. H., and Denver, Colo. By Gehkok F. Penhalk, Agent. |