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Show War Department Seeks Bids on Construction Merchants and construction companies com-panies are advised to submit bids to the war department for supplies and every class of tonstructlon work, according ac-cording to a letter received by the Ogden Chamber Of Commerce from William U. McKell, manager Of the American Surety company of New York. Attention is called to the army ap-proprlatlon ap-proprlatlon bill which carries a total -if 3418,000,000.00. a large portion of which will be spent for supplies nnd construction work. It Is also stated that the government is a generous buyer and always expects the manufacturer manu-facturer to make a fair profit. Its bills are paid promptly and the bet advert tlsement a manufacturer can ha- ( that ho Is a government contractor. SiS |