DEPARTMENT OE THE INTERIOR. United States 

 Geological Survey, Reclamation Service, Wash- 

 ington D C April 29, 1905. Sealed proposals 

 will be received at the office of the Engineer, 

 United States Reclamation Service, Billings, Mon- 

 tana, until 2 o'clock p. m., June 28, 1905, and 

 thereafter opened, for the construction of pump- 

 ing station, concrete culverts, siphons, drops, etc., 

 and furnishing two steel highway bridges, four 

 steel sluice gates with stands, and 120,000 pounds 

 steel bars for reenforcing concrete. Total amount 

 of concrete about 1,600 cubic yards. Above work 

 to be done along line of canal east from Huntley, 

 Montana, in connection with the Huntley project. 

 Specifications, form of proposal, and plans may 

 be obtained at the office of the Chief Engineer of 

 the Reclamation Service, Washington, D. 0., or 

 from R. S. Stockton, Engineer, Billings, Montana. 

 Each bid must be accompanied by a certified 

 check for $1,000, payable to the order of the Sec- 

 retary of the Interior, as a guatanty that the bid- 

 der will, if successful, promptly execute a satis- 

 factory contract and furnish bond in the sum of 

 $10.000 for the faithful performance of the work. 

 It must also be accompanied by the guaranty of 

 responsible sureties to furnish bond as required if 

 the bid be accepted. The right is reserved to re- 

 ject any or all bids, to accept one part and reject 

 the other, and to waive technical defects, as the 

 interests of the service may require. Bidders are 

 invited to be present. Proposals nust be marked 

 " Proposal for building structures and furnishing 

 material, Huntley project. Montana." E. A. 

 HITCHCOCK. Secretary. 



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