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Show DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, V S I Oeoloxical Survey. Washington, D. C May 2b. lMt. Sealed proposals, in duplicate, will bo received at the office of .,e-r.Lnltutl States Reclamation Service, at Reno. Nevada, until 2 o'clock p, m.. "H"y m1, for t,lc construction of about 37 miles of main distributing canals, involving in-volving about 1,500.000 cubic yards of earthwork, with diverting dam, regulating gates, spillways, falls, wclrs and bridges, vthc.d,VGrslon and conveyance of about liflO cubic feet of water per second from Carson River at a point about A miles west of Tveetvllle, Nevada, to Irrigable 'ands In Carson Sink Valley Bids will be received on (A) Excavation and ombank-ment ombank-ment for one or moro divisions or all tho work. (B) Ileadworks. (O Falls, snlll-ways. snlll-ways. weira lateral hcadKatcs. and flpo drains. (D) Highway bridges. Specifications, Specifica-tions, form of proposal, und particulars may be obtained after Mav 20, 1&01 bv application to U H. Taylor. Reno. 'Nevada, 'Ne-vada, and to the Chief Engineer of the Reclamation Service, Washington D C at whoso offices tho plan3 may be Inspect-,ia,ch Inspect-,ia,ch ,b,,1,mst accompanied by a. certlded check for $1000, payable to the Secretary of the Interior, ns a guaranty that Uie biddors will., if wjcccSsful promptly executo a satisfactory contract Jtnd fumiah bond in tho sum of 20 per cent lh, flUithfnl P"-f"'-nanco of the work. Tho right Is re.snrved to reject any or all bids, tn walvn technical defects, or to accept, ono part of a bid and reject, the other, as tho interest of the sorvlca ma" require. PropoHaJs raunt bo marked 'Proposals . for Distributing Canals 'fruckce-Carson Project, Nevada.'5 Bid dors are invited to bo prcHont, Thos. Ryau, Acting Secretary., - 33 |