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1934
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NUMBER 88

Washington, Saturday, May 6, 1939
Rules, Regulations, Orders TITLE 10ARMY
WAR DEPARTMENT
C hapter VUEP rocurement and D is
posal o f E q u ipm en t and S u ppl ie s PART 81 PROCUREMENT OF MILITARY
SUPPLIES AND ANIMALS1

The supplement to Section 81.21, Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, pub lished in 4 FJFt. 1029, is corrected to read as follows:
Bid, Performance, Payment and Patent Infringement Bonds 81.21 Option in lieu of sureties on bonds.

b Limitation of option; United States bonds or notes, certified checks or currency. When not in conflict with law, the bidder may be limited to the op tion of furnishing a certified check, United States bonds, or currency, when the amount of the security does not ex ceed $1,000, notice of such requirement to be given in the invitation to bidders.
R.S. 3709; 41 U.S.C. 5; 31 Stat. 905;
10 UJ3.C. 1201 Sec. H, Proc. Cir. No.
4, WD, February 15,19391

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K S . A dams,
Major General, The Adjutant General.
P. R. Doc. 39-1524; Piled, May 5, 1939;
10:34 a. m.

TITLE 41PUBLIC CONTRACTS
DIVISION OF PUBLIC CONTRACTS
I n th e M atter of th e D etermination of t h e P revailing M in im u m W ages in th e F urniture M anufacturing I ndustry
This m atter is before me pursuant to Section 1 b of the Act of June 30, 1936
1These regulations supersede paragraph b , Section 81.21, Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations.

49 Stat. 2036 ; 41 U. S. C. Sup. HE 35 !
CONTENTS
entitled An Act to provide conditions RULES, REGULATIONS, ORDERS
for the purchase of supplies and the mak ing of contracts by the United States, and T itle 10A r m y :
for other purposes, hereinafter called War Department:
Page the Act. The Public Contracts Board, Procurement of military supcreated in accordance with Section 4 of p lie s and animals, correcthe said Act by Administrative Order tion of section relative to dated October 6, 1936 held hearings1 in option in lieu of sureties the m atter of the prevailing minimum on bonds_____ ________ 1915
wages in the Wood Furniture Manufac T itle 41P ublic C ontracts :
turing Industry, in the Public Seating Division of Public Contracts:
Industry, and in the Metal Furniture Furnitre manufacturing inManufacturing Industry on November 15, ! >/ dustry, determination of 16, and 17, 1938, respectively.
r prevailing m i n i m u m Notice of the hearings was sent to all wages_________
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known members of the industries named, to trade unions, to trade publications, NOTICES
and to trade associations in the field.
Invitation to attend the hearings was Department of the Interior:
National Bituminous Coal Com extended through the national press to mission:
all other interested parties.
District No. 18, supplemental Testimony was given at each hearing . notice in m atter of hearby industry members. Labor was repre ing on proposed schedule sented at the Wood Furniture Manu of coordinated minimum facturing Industry hearing by United prices for_____________ 1917
Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America; Upholsterers, Carpet lin o Securities and Exchange Commis leum and Awning Workers International sion:
Union of North America; United Furni Applications approved:
ture Workers of America; American Fed Detroit International Bridge eration of Labor; and at the hearing in Co. 6%% gold bonds_1920
the matter of the Metal Furniture Manu Detroit International Bridge facturing Industry by the Brotherhood /
Co. 7% gold deben of Painters and by the International tures ________________ 1920
Association of Machinists.
vada-California Electric Appearances were made at the hearing Carp, preferred stock_1920
in the m atter of the Wood Furniture Hoosier Gas Corp., application Manufacturing Industry by National As approved, e tc ____________ 1919
sociation of Furniture Manufacturers; WJston & Co., et al., hearing The Grand Rapids Furniture Manufac date changed____________ 1919
turers Association; Trade Practice Com mittee, Public Seating Industry; South ern Furniture Manufacturers Associa tion; and, National Association of Manu Furniture Institute and by the National facturers of Wood Office Desks and Association of Manufacturers of Wood Office Desks and Tables.
Tables.
A survey of the average hourly earn All of the above trade associations were ings in the Furniture Manufacturing In
represented at the Public Seating In
dustry hearing exceptrThe Grand Rapids dustry as of Oct. 1937 which included data as to the three branches of the Furniture Manufacturers Association.
At the hearing on Metal Furniture tes industry hereinabove mentioned, was timony was given by the Steel Office presented in evidence.
On the basis of the evidence the Board made its recommendations. Thereafter, 13 F.R. 2627,2628 DI.
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