Show BIOS BIDS FOR OR WARSHIPS Newport News Company Was Successful in the Corn petition Washington Dee were ere opened at the navy today for the construction of the battleship I New Hampshire and the armored cruis rs is North Carolina and Montana The lewest bidder on two ships was the Newport News Shipbuilding Dry company compan which h offered to corn com complete the two cruisers in months at each or 01 one and th the battleship In months 1 at On the battleship alone the compans I bid as 3 to be completed In months and on one armored cruiser to he be completed In ii the he heB B Borne length ot of time The New Hamp Hampshire shire hire will be of tons displacement cud the North Carolina and Montana tons each The other bids Were as Moran Brothers ot of Seattle Wash battleship months one armored cruiser months both cruisers one forty two the other fifty fity monthS month tor or both The UnIon Iron Works San FrancIs FrancIsco co one cruiser In mo s 3 3 or two In months i 7 j for both r |