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% in th is con tra ct, not th e re to fo re paid by the Owner, togeth er w ith such proportion o f the fe e o f the Contractor as the cost o f the work, ? ex clu sive of the fe e , to date o f term ination, s h a ll bear to the guaranteed maximum cost o f the work, exclu sive o f fe e . Ary termina-tio n o f th is con tra ct, pursuant to the p rovision s of th is A r t ic le , s h a ll not rele a s e the Owner from l i a b i l i t y fo r any o b lig a tio n , commit­ment, con tra cts, or claim s, e ith e r liq u id a ted or"unliquidated., .which the Contractor s h a ll have h e re to fo re entered in to , incurred or under­taken in connection with the work, ARTICLE 15. The Contractor s h a ll pay the wages and s a la rie s of the o f f i c e r s , agents and employes o f the Contractor in s t r ic t accordance ' w ith Federal enactments and with the laws o f the State in which the work is performed, and s h a ll indemnify and hold harmless the Owner from and against a l l damages, p e n a ltie s and expenses o f whatsoever nature r e s u ltin g from fa ilu r e so to do. The Contractor s h a ll be subject to the laws o f the State in which the work i s performed, regarding lie n s fo r la b o r, m a teria l and/or supplies furnished f o r said work, and s h a ll p ro tect and in ­demnify the Owner from and again st any and a l l claims or lie n s aga­in s t the said work fo r la b o r, m a teria l and/or supplies furnished the Contractor, and the Owner may, whenever i t deans i t proper or expedient so to do, pay to the lab orers or other persons employed by the C ontractor, or those who rfiay have furnished m a teria l and/or supplies furnished in the performance o f the work provided fo r under the p ro visio n s o f th is con tract, and charge the same to the Con­tr a c to r as so much paid on th is co n tra ct, and, b efo re a f in a l s e t t le ­ment is made between the p a r tie s h e r e to ,fo r work done, m a teria ls and/or supplies furnished under th is con tra ct, the Contractor s h a ll fu rn ish s a tis fa c to r y evidence to the Owner that the said work is fr e e and c le a r from a l l lie n s fo r la b o r, wortonanship, m a teria l and/or su pplies, and th at no claim then e x is ts in respect to which such lie n s could a r is e . The payment fo r m a teria l and supplies as re ­fe r r e d to h erein covers only such m a te ria l as is furnished by t he C ontractor. f.-' Notwithstanding anything contained h erein to the con tra ry, Contractor agrees: 4 , (a ) To accept exclu sive l i a b i l i t y fo r the payment of any and a l l pay r o l l taxes or con tribu tion s f o r unemploy­ment insurance or o ld age pensions or an nu ities which , are measured by the wages, s a la r ie s or other remunera­tio n paid to i t s employes; i t bein g understood and agreed th at the amounts o f such taxes and con tribu tions so paid by the Contractor account o f the employes of the Contractor engaged on the work hereunder (o th er than the o f f ic e r s , agents and employes of the Contractor A - 5