The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-05-29

PROPOSALS FOR CLOTHING IND
EQUIFAGE-Chief Quartermaster's Of
Eve, Federal Building. Chicago. Ill,
May 20. 1908 Sealed proposals. in
triplicate. subject to the usual con.
ditions. Will be received here until IL
o'clock. noon. June 10. 1908. and then
opened. for furnishing and delivering
AT either the Philadelphia. Boston, New
York, Chicago or ST Louis Depot OF
the Quartermaster's Department; u ;.
Army: 1000 yards Facing Cloth, So
Toe. 0Os pairs Drawers, Winter. $50 Bed
steaJls. Double; $1,000 Bedsteads. sin
gle, $4,000 Card Holders; 5000 pairs
Drawers. summer; $4,000 pairs Gaunt-
let's. Buckskin; 100000 pairs Gloves,
Cotton (either No. l or No. y; 10000
pairs Gloves, H9rsehide $4,000 r .iirs
Hats 1900 Hat Cords: 100000 pairs
Leggins Canvas: $4,000 Dress Caps;
10000 khaki Caps, and 10000 O. ID.
Caps Serge (the Khaki and Serge ma
terial 10 be furnished by this Depart
menD; 10000 Ponchos; 1850 pairs
Arctic t0verHshoes: 10000 Collars.
$4,000 pairs Stockings. Wool. Heavy:
100000 pairs Stockings. Wool. Light;
10000 pairs Suspenders; 1000 Under
shirts. Cotton. with collarettes; 10000
Undershirts, Wool, with collarettes,
Light: 900 900 yards Khaki Duck. 12.4
or; 10000 yards Khaki Duck. 10 l-3
100000 yards Khaki Duck. Shelter
Tent. 5000 Axes. 10000 Axe Helves:
$4,000 Bedsheets 10000 Brooms. corn:
$4,000 Brushes. Scrubbng Palmetto or
Tampico); $50 Bugles; 1000 Chairs.
Barrack. knock down: 175 Colois.
Camp. with staff, $1,000 Cots; 10000
Cot Covers: 500 Flags Post; $500
Flags. storm and Recruiting; 5000
Ratchet Helves. 10000 Mattresses;
5000 Hatchets; 10000 Mattress Covers:
10000 Mosquito Bars, single; $500
Mosquito Bars. double; $4,000 Pillows:
40 900 Pillow Cases. 1000 Shovels.
short; 1000 Spades; 5000 TELESCOPE
Tent Pins. small. 100. 900 Tent pins.
shelter, 1000 Tent Poles; 1000 Trum-
pets: 1900 Trumpet Cords; 500 Music
Pouches. For exclusive delivery at the
Philadelphia Depot. samples and other
Information regarding quality and Kind
will bet furnished upon application 20
said Depot: $4,000 pairs Shoe Laces;
regulation; 5000 Conical Tent Poles,
regulation 5000 contcai Tent Rings.
Is-inch: 5000 Joints, Tent Stove Pipe,
regulation; 5000 Tent Straps for Conf
cal Tents, regulation; 5000 Tent Tri-
pods for Conical Tents. regulations; l.
400 Sets Improved Wall Tent Poles; -
ooo Sets Regulation wall Tent Poles:
$500 Hospital Tent Poles. G.200 rldse.
3.300 uprighD; 5000 Galvanized Iron
Tent Shields; 1000 pounds Beeswax.
yards Brown Mohair Braid; 1000 Gilt
Buckles: 10000 Japanned Black
Buckles; 100000 shelter Tent Buckles;
500 yards Buckram. 100000 Canvas Coat
Buttons; $4,000 Coat Buttons. Bronco
large. $4,000 Coat Buttons. Bronze,
small; $4,000 Coat Buttons. Gilt. large:
Fly Buttons. black; 10000 Buttons.
olive Drab shirt 10000 Buttons.
Brown. No 1890. with .acks; 10000
Buttons. Brown No. 1924. with tacks:
$4,000 Buttons, Brown. No. 1577-:7.
with tacks 5OO 900 Buttons. Black, with
tack'. 100000 12lG-36. and 10000 1916
$500 large. 200 smalD; $4,000 Buttons.
Suspender. Black 100. 900 Collar Clasps;
1000 pounds Silver Lake Braided Cot
ton Cord; 1000 90 So yards 1d White Duck. No
). Special; 1000 Black Hooks. No. 6:
2;oC9 y yards 900 Gray Felt; 500 pounds
s5ooO-12l 500 900 Grommets. Brass,
10000 Grommets. Brass. No. s, c. p;
sCoe pqfg set Gnf Line No 3 222s
Tissue Paper; 10000 pairs Shoulder
Pads. $500 pounds Cotton Rope, n
inch inch: SO rounds s,, Emssodery silk; 20
Twisted. $50 ounce Spools Sewing SILK
"a" 10000 loo-yard spools Sewing
sk Bl sk p ma 500 90 Su 6SS spoOls
Spools Sewing SILK, O. u. 90" 27o 100
10000 | ounce spools Sewing SILK. o. ID.
Black zee c sSSO sRS9ls Ssesg pos. s sl
Twist. No 70; 100000 yards Stay Tapei
thread; y inch; 15,!ooo. pounds Mania
Tent Line. 6-thread, 7-32-Inch; $4,000
pounds Manila Tent Line. 9-thread;13-
0O0\ pounds Manila Tent Line. 12-
thread: 1900 pounds Tent Rings. C.703
Y, 1000 Is. $500 ~; 100000 Tent
slides. Bronze, Shelters; 10000 Metal
Tent Slips, No. 1: 10000 Metal Tent
Slips No, 2: 100000 Metal Tent Slips
No 3: 500 dozen 50O-yard Spools Bast-
ing Cotton; 1000 dozen zOO-yard
Spools Sewing Cotton, Black No as
100 dozen 200-yard Spools Sewing Cot
ton. Black. No so. so Balls Dexter Cot
ton. No. IL: $500 pounds Sea Island
Cotton. 500 pounds Gutta Perchc: 1000
pounds Drab Cotton Irvine. S-fCId: 800
pounds White Cotton Irvine. 5-fo,d:
subject TO increase in quantities OF
from 20 per cent 10 so per cent. II de-
sired by this Department The right
Is reserved to reject or accept any or
oil proposals. or any part thereof
Preference will be given 10 articles OF
domestic manufacture conditions 81
quality and price tfuciudfuE I'm the
price Of foreign productions or manu-
features the duty thereon) being equal
Standard samples can be seen and
Specifications, Blanks for proposals and
full Information will be furnished upon
application at this Office Envelopes
containing proposals. to be Endorsed
Proposals for Clotnina and EduIpaRe
10 be opened June Is, 1908" Lieut. Col
w W. ROBINSON, Jr.. Chief Quarter
master.