Ogden Daily Standard | 1914-11-26 | Page 7 | Salt Lake Firm is Asked for Bids

oo SALT LAKE FIRM IS ASKED FOR BIDS Salt Lake, Nov. 26. The Salt Lake Hardware company, through representatives repre-sentatives of foreign countries, has ben asked to bid on harness and saddlery for nations now at war in Europe The order, if obtained, will aggregate In the vicinity of $1,000,000 and will necessitate a double force and two shifts of workmen at the factory. Even though the entire order or-der is not secured the company hopes to obtain a portion of It. The largest order on which a bid was requested was for 15,000 sets of heavy artillery harness and an equal number of sets of transportation harness. har-ness. The request came from LTsaka & Co. of New York, a Japanese contracting con-tracting firm. The Bethlehem Steel company, acting act-ing for Russia, asked for bids on 20,-000 20,-000 saddles and accessories Both the harness and the saddles must be of the type used by the United States government.