Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-07-12
CONTRA CTS AWARDED
FOR SUPPLIES FoR THE GOVERN
MENT HOSPITAL FoR INSANE.

One hundred and one separate contracts
for supplies for the Government Hospital
for the Insane have been awarded and were
made public today at the Interior Depart
ment. They are for the fiscal year ending
June 80. 1907. Local firms Jared very wei
as usual
The fresh beef contract went to Armour
and Company. who VIII furnish during the
year $4,000 pounds OF beef at GIL cents
poun1 This concern win also supply &C.
900 of pork loins at s0.09S5 pound.
]. A. Whitfield and Company secured the
contract for 10000 pounds of corned beef
at "a cents pound and for 1900 pounds
OF ham at S011s5 a pound The following
items were awarded to- Swift and COMPANY:
$500 pounds of bacon at ia cents; $1,000
pounds of mutton at $7-43 hundredweight.
6pG00 pounds of shoulder at $S.4S hun
dredweight and 5000 pounds of veal at
$3.50 a hundredweight.
Frank Hume of this city secured con-
tracts for 25oo0 pounds OF evaporated APP
pies, l50 bushels of beans, 10000 pounds of
macaroni. 303. 500 pounds OF sugar $1,000
pounds of soap stock and 1850 pounds of
cornstarch.
One hundred tons of wheat bran will be
furnished by B. b. Earnshaw. together with
other supplies, and Herbert p. PiIlsbury
Will furnish thirty tons of corn bran and
other items. Another local firm to get
awards was the Havenner Baking Company.
which will supply to the hospital 10000
crackers and 1900 cakes. Hoge & Dewell
Company will supply $500 barrels of -four
and Hoover & Denham $1,000 pounds of
lard.
The contract for 1900 pounds of Goldfish
and 115 barrels of mackerei went to Charles
F. Mattlage of New York city, while Jordon
Stabler & Company of Baltimore secured
the award for rocco pounds of coffee.
Other Contracts.
Other contracts for general supplies were
awarded to the following concerns: Apex
Color Works. Joseph Auerbahh Harry Balfe
Charles Becker & Co., the E. G.. Bernard
Company, the Bfeber-Kaufman Company,
Blum Bros. Washington, D. c.: Franklin
Brown. r. p. Clarke Company, Commercial
electrical Supply Company, the Deane
Plaster Company, Duiin d Martin Co., inc,
J. C. Ergood & Co.. John B. Espey, Eureka
Manufacturing Company Henry Frank
FRANKLIN Chemical Works. inc, George T.
Frltch & Son, w. NJ. Gait & Co, z. D.
Gilman, Ellis A. Gimbel, NJ. Grosche. Guy,
Curran & Co., William Hahn & Co.. the
g. Hammond Company of Chicago,
Louis Hartig. Peter H. Heiskeli, jr.. ]. 1.
Aoleomb Manufacturing Company, Lewis
F. Houghton & Co.. H. W. Johns
Manville Co.. Harry Kaufman Co..
Henry 7. Kent, H. Kohnstamm Co,
burgh & Bro, the NJ. Lindsay Rubber Man
ufacturfng Company, Theo. Linnington, tr
the Christopher Lips Company, Daniel
Ioughran, the c. j. McCubbin Company
Mackall Bros, Manhattan Electrical Sup
ply Company, the Manhattan Supply Com
pany, Meyer Bros Drug Company E. J.
Murphy Company Qnc.), George F. Muth K
Co, National Electrical Supply Company
]. 2. Nawrath. Nelson Morris & CO.. Henry
H. Meter. the Old rs Distilling Company.
Page Betting Company, Parke, Davis x
Co., the Pride of the Kitchen Company
John c. Rau Edward Reese & Son. Hugh
Reilly, B. Rich's Sons. Samuel Rosenblatt.
Rudolph & West Company, E. G. Schafer
& Co. Schwarzschld & Sulzberger Com
pany, seabury & Johnson, Nicholas H.
Shea. the P. H. Sheehy Company, Shoe
maker & Busch. Thos Somerville & Sons,
Standard OIL Company of New Jersey
Strong. Cobb & Co., Edwin H. Taggart,
William H. Thomas. F. A. Tsehiffely. Jr,,
John Wanamaker:. Washington Tobacco
Company. Somerset R. Waters. Josephus
Wells Wetherill & Bro, Woodward x
Lothrop. Francis H. Leggett & Co.
Contracts for lumber, coal and building
materials were awarded to Church *
Stephenson, Frank Libbey & Co. Thomas
w. Smith, Thomas R. Riley. Grove Lime
and Coal Company. National Mortar Com
pany and Johnson Bros.
All bids for these materials We're opened
April 20 last