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Show DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR U S. Geological Survey, W ashington, I mM C May 26. 1004. Sealed proposuls, in du Wm nllcate will be received at tho office o mm the United States Reclamation Sorvlc at Reno. Nevada, until 2 o'clock p. in H July 15, 190-1. for the construction of about mm 37 miles of main distributing canals. In volvlng about 1.S0O.000 cubic yards o earthwork, with diverting dam, regu atlnr gates, spillways, falls, weirs and bridge.- mm for the diversion and conveyuhoe or upon 1800 cublo fuct of water per second fro-u. Carson River at a point about 4 mfi'- mm west of Leetvlllo. Nevada, td IrrJgab o jH lands in Carson Sink Valley. Bids will l -received on (A) Excavation and embanj. ment for one or more divisions or all U" mm work. (B) HoadworkR (C) Falls, ?pli. waya. weirs, lateral hcadgatcs, and pipe drains. (D) Highway bddgos. Speciriua mm tlons, form of proposal and partlcula m MM may bo obtained after May 2u. 1901, H annllcatlon to L. II- Taylor. Reno, N - mm vaSa. and to the, Chief Enelneor of tN H Reclamation Service. Washington, D. L. mM at whoso office tho plans may bell. jJH snccted. Each hid must bo accompanied by certified check for $1000.- payable lo jH tho Secretary of tho Interior, as a gua, -nmy tnat the bidders will, If succeful nromntlv execute a satisfactory contrae mBM Snd furnish bSnd In the sum of 20 per ce" H for the faithful performance of the work Tho right Jo reserved to reject any or n l mm bids, to waive technical defects, or t accept one part of a bid and reject tn mmM other, as the Interest of tho service ma rcnulrc. Proposals must bo marked Mm "Proposals for Distributing Canal Truckee-Carson Project, Ncvatla, Bl dors are Invited to bo present Thor Ryan, Acting Secretary. s- mmM |