Hearings Before the Committee on Expenditures in the Post Office Department, House of Representatives, on House Resolution, No. 109, to Investigate the Post Office Department ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1911 |
Běžně se vyskytující výrazy a sousloví
advertising ALEXANDER Ashbrook Assistant Postmaster Atlantic City AUSTIN bond building BYRNE CHAIRMAN chief clerk chief inspector Circassian City committee competition construction contract cost crating Cutler desks DOLAN drawers employees expenditures expenses fact Fairfax FENDERSON filing devices furnished furniture Globe-Wernicke Globe-Wernicke Co Government GRANDFIELD GRAVES GRAW HOLMES inspector for investigation KRAM LANDICK Lawshe leave of absence letter Library Bureau locking devices lunch mail chute mail-chute manufacturers matter MCALLISTER MCCARTNEY McCoy mean ment metal MOONEY MOSES NAULTY NESBIT NORTON patent Petitions for rural Post Office Department postal savings postal savings system Postmaster General's Proposed rural routes purchasing agent question Railway Mail Service railway post office REDFIELD ROACH Rural Delivery Service SLEMP specifications SPITZ statement steel submitted superintendent thing THOMSON tion TOWNER TRAVERS Treasury understand United voucher Washington WEED WILSON wood York
Oblíbené pasáže
Strana 82 - When immediate delivery or performance is required by the public exigency the articles or service required may be procured by open purchase or contract at the places and in the manner in which such articles are usually bought and sold, or such services engaged, between individuals.
Strana 79 - That all purchases and contracts for supplies or services in any of the departments of the Government, except for personal services, when the public exigencies do not require the immediate delivery of the article or articles or performance of the service, shall be made by advertising a sufficient time previously for proposals respecting the same.
Strana 29 - ... are hereby declared illegal ; and no credit shall be allowed to any of the disbursing officers of the United States for payment or allowances in violation of this provision.
Strana 91 - Government, except for personal services, shall be made by advertising a sufficient time previously for proposals respecting the same, when the public exigencies do not require the immediate delivery of the articles, or performance of the service.
Strana 91 - There shall be a general supply committee in lieu of the board provided for in section thirty-seven hundred and nine of the Revised Statutes as amended, composed of officers, one from each such department, designated by the head thereof, the duties of which committee shall be to make, under the direction of the said Secretary...
Strana 91 - ... contractor shall be immediately reported to said committee. No disbursing officer shall be a member of such committee. No department or establishment shall purchase or draw supplies from the common schedule through more than one office or bureau, except in case of detached bureaus or offices having field or outlying service, which may purchase directly from the contractor with the permission of the head of their department: And provided further, That telephone service, electric light, and power...
Strana 91 - Secretary, an annual schedule of required miscellaneous supplies, to standardize such supplies, eliminating all unnecessary grades and varieties, and to aid said Secretary in soliciting bids based upon formulas and specifications drawn up by such experts in the service of the Government as the committee may see fit to call upon, who shall render whatever assistance they may require. The committee shall aid said Secretary in securing the proper fulfillment of the contracts for such supplies, for which...
Strana 318 - ... any device or devices connected therewith, of all claims against the United States and its officers and agents on account of the use or employment of such chute and box and such device or devices...
Strana 398 - I should like to have the committee's view, so we will go into executive session. (Thereupon, the committee proceeded to the consideration of executive business, after which it adjourned...
Strana 29 - That only actual traveling expenses shall be allowed to any person holding employment or appointment under the United States...