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j ARTICLE l l . None of the p ro visio n s o f th is con tract s h a ll he conr-stMied as in any.way p erm ittin g the Contractor to abandon the work hene’in provided f o r , except under the p ro visio n s o f A r t ic le Four­teen (14) h ereo f. ) w ith in the time s p e c ifie d , hut s h a ll n everth eless he permit ted/to complete the some, such perm ission w i l l not relea se the Contractor from any l i a b i l i t y fo r damages or expenses a r is in g from t ]^ non- , completion o f the work in the time s p e c ifie d , hut such . l i a b i l i t y s h a ll continue in f u l l fo r c e again st the Contractor Jiti'e same as i f such perm ission had never been granted. > / , • Should the Owner claim damages fo r dela^jvln the completion o f the work, the Engineer, i f in h is opin ion ^ahy damages he payable, s h a ll make an award and the amount o f such award s h a ll he deducted , ’ from any sums due the C ontractor. ARTICLE 12. Should the C ontractor’ he delayed in the prosecution or com pletion o f the said work by a c t, n eg lect or d efa u lt of the Owner, or by any other fo rc e s employed by the Owner on the said work, or by any damage caused by f i r e or other casualty f o r which the Con­tra c to r is not recpoongilale, or by combined a ctio n of workmen in no wise caused by or re s u ltin g from d efa u lt or c o llu s io n on the part o f the C ontractor,-‘b r by delays due to fr e ig h t embargoes or unuoual weather con d ition s, then the time h erein fix e d f o r the completion o f the work .shall be extended fo r a p erio d equ ivalen t to the time lo s t by reason o f any or a l l the causes a fo resa id ; which extended p erio d s h a ll be determined and fix e d by the Engineer, but no such allowance s h a ll be made unless a claim th ere fo r is presented in w r itin g to the Engineer w ith in a reasonable time a ft e r the occur­rence o f suoh d e la y .,__ ARTICLE 1~5, I t is hereby mutually covenanted and agreed th at when­ever, in the opinion o f the Owner, i t s h a ll be necessary or exped­ie n t to stop said work or any p ortion th e re o f, or that the fo rc e employed thereon should be diminished, the Owner s h a ll have.the r ig h t and power to stop said work or diminish said fo r c e , and the Contractor s h a ll have no claim f o r damage by reason th ereo f. The order to stop said work s h a ll be made in w r itin g , signed by the ? Engineer, and d e liv e re d to the Contractor or, in the case o f the C o n tra c to r^ absence, t<? some person on the work represen tin g the C ontractor, a t le a s t ten (10) days p r io r to the date when such ? order s h a ll take e ffe c t . ARTICLE 14. I t is fu rth er agreed that in case o f a t o t a l suspension o f work under th is contract a r is in g from no fa u lt , fa ilu r e or « c o llu s io n on the part of the Contractor, and continuing f o r a lo n ger p eriod than th ir ty ( 3 ° ) days, unless such suspension s h a ll have been caused by the w in ter season or protracted r ig o r o f weather o r, in case the fo r c e employed on the work sh a ll be diminished fo r a lon ger p erio d than t h ir t y ( 3°) days in accordance with in stru c­tio n s o f the Engineer, the Owner agrees to pay to the Contractor an amount which w i l l reimburse the Contractor f o r a l l expenditures made and o b lig a tio n s incurred by the Contractor in connection w ith the work, which the Owner is o b lig a te d to pay f o r , as provided fo r A - k