eliver work which is not in accordance with the plans and
specifications hereto annexed, only such sum shall be paid for the work
as may be agreed upon by the said parties of the first part and the
Secretary of the Interior; and it is further stipulated and agreed on
the part of the parties of the first part that if the work is not
completed in the time specified and according to the specifications
hereto annexed they will pay to the United States a sum not exceeding
fifty dollars for each and every week after the time specified, such
payments to be deducted from the amount due for work done: _Provided_,
That the Secretary of the Interior, or such person as he may authorize
to do so, may extend the time for the completion of the work.

_And the United States of America_, by the said Cosmos Mindeleff, acting
for the Secretary of the Interior, do hereby contract and agree with the
said parties of the first part that for the aforesaid work, performed
and executed in the manner and under the conditions aforesaid, there
shall be paid to the said parties of the first part the following sums:

For item No. 1. For clearing out the debris, as specified and as above
limited, sixty cents ($0.60) for each cubic yard.

For item No. 2. For underpinning walls, as specified and as above
limited, one dollar ($1) for each cubic foot.

For item No. 3. For filling in cavities, as specified and as above
limited, one dollar ($1) for each cubic foot, including lumber.

For item No. 4. For bracing walls, as specified, two hundred dollars
($200). _Provided_, That payments for the work here contracted for shall
be made only after the inspection and approval of the work by such
person as the Secretary of the Interior shall designate.

It is an express condition of this contract that it shall have no force
or effect until it is submitted to and approved by the Secretary of the
Interior.

It is a further condition of this contract that no Member or Delegate
to Congress, or any other officer or agent of the United States, either
directly or indirectly, himself or by any other person in trust for him,
or for his use and benefit, or on his account, is a party to or in any
manner interested, in whole or in part, in this contract, or in the
enjoyments, benefits, profits, or emoluments arising therefrom.

(Signed) Theodore Louis Stouffer. [SEAL]
Frederick Emerson White. [SEAL]
Augustine Gray Williams. [SEAL]