Show HAD TO SUBMIT secretary of war awards contracts at high figures Tig ures washington lec lee 2 falling after f rc c advertisement in his choit to bids or supplying tool liia at that lie he reg as rats rates the seel detary ot of war lias has finally awarded the contracts under linder the last advertisement if ti SO n ic nt the mils lids licina a duplication of 6 those bythe by the steel com parties in answer to lo first call far apropo proposals alg three wini hit aro ago accordingly ohp steel company jec elves the con conr fraet act supplying ten sets acts of Ovi Inch stege gun ton forg ings ines at 25 cents per pound found and ten gets beta ot of seven cven inch howitzer howit Mr forging 3 at the same figued rho rhe company Is id awards d tl th contract ron tract fc or supplying tanty sets bets ut of forg forgings ings for seven inch mortals at 31 cell centi Is por per pound and thirty sets of 0 f urgings 0 for the inch ficia suns gun ol at 23 rents cents per pound no anward was in inida ida in fix the lie case ot of tile the borgin re for three two inch neld field mortars mor lars vii liro re the lowest lid was GO CO cents per |