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be of the best quality and shall be approved by said , land- 



scape architect, his successor or successors. 



Third : The contractor agrees to begin work under this contract 

 on the first day of January, 1898, and to fully perform, complete, and 

 finish all work, and furnish and supply all materials embraced in this 

 contract and said drawings and specifications, in strict accordance 

 with the terms and requirements of this contract and said drawings 

 and specifications, by the first day of June, 1898, and that in the event 

 of his failure so to do, he will pay to the party of the first part, as 

 liquidated and stipulated damages, and not by the way of penalty, the 

 sum of fifty dollars ($50) for every day that the work called for by 

 this contract shall remain uncompleted and unfinished subsequent to 

 June 1, 1898, up to and including the fifteenth day of July, 1898, and 

 will pay to the owner the sum of seventy-five ($75) a day as liquidated 

 and stipulated damages, and not by way of penalty, for every day that 

 the work called for by this contract shall remain uncompleted and 

 unfinished to said fifteenth day of July, 1898 ; and the said contractor 

 further agrees that the said owner may deduct and retain said liqui- 

 dated and stipulated damages out of any moneys due him under the 

 terms of this contract at the date of said damages, or any part 

 thereof, shall accrue, or out of any moneys that may thereafter become 

 due to said contractor under the terms of this contract. 



PouETH : The contractor agrees that he will, at his own expense, 

 provide and furnish any and all materials (including water), labor, 

 tools, implements, and cartage, of every description, necessary to the 

 due performance of said work and the full and complete performance 

 of this contract. 



Fifth : The contractor further agrees that he proceed with the said 

 work, and every part and detail thereof, in a prompt and diligent man- 

 ner, and at such reasonable times as may be necessary and proper in 

 order to complete and finish the same, and every part and appurte- 

 nance thereof, in a durable and substantial manner, on the said first 

 day of June, 1898, and without the performance of any part of the 

 said work in unsuitable weather. 



Sixth : The contractor further agrees that he will not at any time 

 suffer or permit any lien, attachment, or other incumbrance, under any 

 law of this State, or otherwise, to be put on the premises upon which 

 the aforesaid work is to be done, and for which the aforesaid materials 

 are to be furnished under this contract for such work or materials, or 



