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CHARGES AGAINST
AIMEE: DISMISSED
ATTORNEY KEYS SAYS LORRAINE
WISEMAN SIELOFF is RE-
SPONSIBLE

LOS ANGELES, sJan. II. P)-Con-
spiracy charges against Aimee Nc
Pherson, Minnie Kennedy, Kenneth
Ormiston and others were dismissed
on motion of the District Attorney.
Attorney Keys asked for dismissal
because of Lorraine Wiseman Sielaff,
upon whose testimony the trial de-
pended. She changed her story al
most daily since the preliminary hear
ing and no one would vouch for her
veracity.
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Taking direct issue with Senator
Borah, chairman Of the foreign rela-
lions committee, President Coolidge
denied that the Sacasa group COM
priced the constitutional government
of Nicaragua He detailed events
which preceded the recognition OF
President Diaz to show why the Unit
ed States considers Diaz President.
Reaction in Congress was one Of
grave attention In the House the
Republicans rose and applauded, the
Democrats scatteringly applauded and
the more sedate listened silently.
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MILLER, DAUCHERTY
Be RETIRED FRAUD
FIRST JURY DISAGREED-cOU
DENIES MOTION TO DISMISS
INDICTMENTS

NEW YORK, Jan. II. (R-Former
Attorney General Harry Daugherty
and Thomas w. Miller, former Alien
Property Custodian, will be retired on
indictments alleging that they de-
frauded the United States when they
returned enemy property during the
war. The Federal court denied a mo-
ton to dismiss the indictments. The
trial has been set for February T. The
first jury disagreed.
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GOODNESS ALASkANS
ABOARD STEAMSHIP
PREVENTS A PANIC
WAS RUNNING TWENTY-FOUR HOURS LATE;
BOW BENT BY IMPACT-SHIP PROCEEDS TO
JUNEAU TO TRANSFER PASSENGERS TO S. S..
VICTORIA

KETCHIKAN Jan. H. (H9-The steamship North
WESTERN "a hours late hit the rocks Maud Island
in Seymour Narrows at o'clock Sunday morning and
bent the plates her bow She will transfer her passen
gers to the Victoria at Juneau and will then return to
Seattle for repairs
When the ship struck, the passengers ordered
to stand by until the seriousness of the accident
certained officials Of the Northwestern said the passen-
gers quiet and f there had been others than Alas
kans aboard there might h .~ric."
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REBUILD GERMAN CABINET

BERLIN, Jan, II. (P)-Attempt to
rebuild the German Cabinet which is
to be formally inaugurated by Presi-
dent Hindenberg, may end in failure
and dissolution of the Reichstag be-
cause of split between sthe Nation
alists over the administration of the
army.
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Cal States
Policy Guard
Citizens US.
PRESIDENT DELIVERS SPECIAL MESSAGE TO
CONGRESS- MINCEs NO WORDS INFORMING
MEMBERS WHERE HE STANDS IN NICARA-
GUAM CRISIS-ACTING ONLY TO PRESERVE
LIVES AND INTERESTS

WASHINGTON, JAN H. (F)-With additional Am
ercan naval forces landed in Nicaragua and marines be-
ing modified international observers turned to the Sen
ate foreign relations committee, which has summoned
Secretary Kellogg to explain the satuaon to learn Am
erica's Central American policy. The committee is con-
sidering resolution offered by Senator Wheeler Demo
crat of Montana) to withdraw the armed forces
Rear Admiral Latimer reported steps had been taken
permit only the Diaz government to land arms. Major
General Lejeune, commander of the Marine Corps an
nonced that 500 marines being modified to have an
emergency force ready to replace the 400 transferred to
Nicaragua from Cuba before evacuating.
At Nandme, the Pacific coast, it is reported that
300 Liberals sacked the stores and killed prominent Con-
servatives.
WASHINGTON, Jan. II. (F)-In special message
Congress President Coolidge minced no words IN telling
where he stands in the Ncaraguan crisis laying bare
facts underlying the governments policy. The President
told Congress he acting not only to preserve Amer
can lives and property but to protect the interests OF this
government itself when assaed by international strife or
"ouside interference He made plain to the government
that the "outsde interference from Mexico" The
President emphasized the inclsiveness of his policy to
protect all American interests including the rights of the
United States in treaties providing for the N1caragaan
Canal route rights naval base in the Bay OF Fonsecan
and the stability of Central America.
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lists. who outnumber his troops.

lists, who outnumber his troops.
Rebels have surrounded Managua,
the capital of Nicaragua, after captur-
ing both coasts, and if they can strike
decisive blow before American aid
arrives, may succeed in overthrowing
the Diaz regime.
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SEEKING PARIS DIVORCE

PARIS, Jan. Il. (P)-Reports that
Charlie Chaplin, film comedian, is
seeking a Paris divorce, revived pro-
tests against the methods by which
American divorces here are obtained
similar to those in Mexico.
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SUSPICIOUS OF AMERICAN POLICY

BUENOS AIRES, Jan. II. (P)-La
Nacion, editorially said that while the
American newspapers profess differ
ence of opinion on President Cool
idge's Nicaraguan policy, the Central
and South American press is united
and regards the American policy sus-
piciously.
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P|NCHOT REFUSES
CERTIFY RETURNS
SEN. DILL ANNOUNCES RESOLU-
TON REJECT WARES CREDEN-
TAILS WHEN PRESENTED

HARRISBURG, Pa, Jan. II. Up
In transmitting election returns to
President Coolidge, Governor Pinchot
refused to certify the election of Ware
as Senator in the prescribed manner.
Pinchot wrote that Ware appears to
have been chosen"
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COOLIDGE EXPLAINS POLICIES

WASHINGTON, Jan. II. P)-Presi-
dent Coolidge, in explaining the Mica
raguan policy in a special message to
the Senate, said that munitions sup
piled the Sacasa 'trevolutionists bear
evidence of having belonged to the
Mexican government, which appar-
emily fitted out the Sacasa gun run
ners. - II FM
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DILL INTRODUCES RESOLUTION

WASHINGTON, Jan. II. P)-Sen-
Or Dill announced a resolution to
reject Vare's credentials will be called
I'D when Governor Pinchot's certif-
Gates are presented.
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Kiwanians Hear
Polo Meet Talk

Talks on the coming annual mid
winter polo tournament at Fort
Brown and the relation Of the XII
wants club TO the church were the
headlights Of the weekly luncheon
meeting Of the Kiwanis club, held in
the Palm Garden Of Hotel FL Jardin
Thursday.
Lieut.. Col. Charles McH. Ely told
Of plans for the annual polo tourna-
ment, and asked the support Of the
business men of Brownsville in keep
ing the enterprise, launched so sue
cessfully last year, in operation. Two
strong polo teams have already been
secured TO come here and play in the
tourney this year, he declared, and
the cooperation of Brownsville citi-
tens il the only limit ia be made on
securing other teams.
Rev. o. c. Crow, pastor of the
First Methodist church, delivered the
talk on the relationship between the
club and the church. The oldest SER
vice club was organized more than
1000 years ago-and was called the
church, he said. And today the XII
wants club is the very great great
g~randchild Of that club.
Mrs. G. Whitloek. Mrs. n. Snow,
Mrs. Sarah Sutherland and W. s.
Moothart provided the musical en-
tertainment.
This weeks regular prize, m ex-
pensive hat, donated by Sam Perl
in lieu of the usual 81 prize, was won
by Ted Graham.
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Red-B looded Persons!

R~ed-blooded persons are HEALTHY
persons! Thousands Of people who
formerly were suffering from lack
Of strength, who were dull and list
less and whose eyes lacked the ami
mated sparkle that comes with good
health % are praising the famous
old tonic known as W~aterbury's
Compound. waterbury's Compound
contains all the goodness" OF cod
liver oil-the Vitamines-with none
Of the disagreeable taste Of ordi-
nary cod liver oil. W~atsrbury's
Compound combines with Vitamines
"A" and ID" derived from cod liver
oil by action Of the pancreas and
spleen, many other proven ingred-
tents intended 70 help build up
wasted tissues, increase the Oxygen
carrying powers Of the blood. and
impart new vigor and strength TO
the body. IL Is known all over the
world, being sold not only every
where in the United States, but In
Europe, Africa, South America, and
the Orient As well. Such universal
praise is evidence OF It's superior
merits. II you feel dull, tired. drag
gy, listless, lacking in energy, or IL
you are suffering from the after ef-
fects Of fever or fluff you lack
strength, 90 70 your nearest drug
gist today and get q bottle of Water
buys Compound and learn for your
self the benefits to be had from this
truly fine product Waterbury's
Compound Il endorsed and distri-
buted by all druggists.-Adx
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~so-called "buiged pack" which re-
Gently made It's appearance In the
marketing on Valley vegetables.
Members Of the organization stated
they had sold hampers Of carrots
weighing NJ high rs so pounds, re-
ceiving the regular bushel price, and
that the standard weight Of q bushel
Of carrots 10 between 81 and IS
pounds. Hundreds Of cars were
shipped from the Valley last year. Ii
was stated, which carried an excess
Of 20 TO 40 per cent more carrots
than the growers were credited with.
Mr.. Hall represented the Valley
units in the hearing before the
Southwestern Freight bureau and the
Western Weighing and Inspection
bureau at Houston last week, when
testimony and recommendations were
received relative to establishing
standard weights. Another hearing
will be held in st. Louis in the near
future, and those opposing the
"bulged pack" practice are conf
dent that favorable action will be
taken.
Representative Meeting
In addition to the ~ representa-
tives Of the various units who form
the Exchange or central organiza-
ton. about so members of the units
were present and took part in the
discussion. When an unofficial vote
vas called TO determine the senti
ment relative 70 adopting q Valley
wide system OF pooling. the meeting
was practically unanimous in ex-
pressing approval OF the plan. Fol-
lowing the unofficial vote, VI. T.
Hutto Of Pharr moved that the mem
bers Of the exchange be instructed
70 recommend the ValIey-wide pool
ing plan TO their respective units,
and that they retur 70 the meeting
on October 10. prepared TO bring the
matter TO a final vote.
Representatives OF the various
units reported that interest in the
organization in their respective acc
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tions 10 increasing. Scores of ad-
ditionAl members have been added
the past week, and the listing OF
new members will close on November
1, after which no additional mem
bers will be received until the close
Of the marketing season.
at Il necessary 70 do this In order
to protect our members" J. r.
Brothers. president Of the exchange.
stated. I'VE will know on November
l. approximately how much we will
have to market, and u marketing
agency viii make its arrangements
accordingly. II would be unjust 20
them and 10 the present members 70
receive new members after that
time"
Thomas O'Nsil, who has been In
the Valley since October a, left
Thursday morning for the North,
where he In making final arrange
ments for the marketing season. Dur
ing the time he was in the Valley
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EXCHANGE MAY

Continued from page one.)
by the various units. The price va
ries in the markets, and the local
pool which happened TO get Its ship
ments onto a high market would re-
ceive more for its growers than the
pool which happened TO ship into
some market where the price Of the
commodity was lower. This fact, they
asserted. made it necessary to or
ganize the pools Valley-wide in or
der that all units would receive the
same returns from their shipments
in the various pools.
VIII Seek Lower Rates
Mr.. O'Neil stated that the Cali
fornia Vegetable union would CO.
operate with the growers Of the
Valley in an effort 60 secure a ma
terial reduction in freight rates. He
pointed out that some Of the rates
are almost prohibitive and that VAL
ley development was being retarded
thereby. I'VE will be glad to coop
crate with you in every way to Sc
cure a reduction" he said, land
can give you the assurance that ev-
cry facility If our organization will
be Mt your disposal"
The rate question Is expected 70
be taken up at the next meeting Of
the exchange when a committee will
be appointed to cooperate with the
California Vegetable union and other
agencies in an effort to ecure a re
duction which would place the Val
ley growers on q more equal footing
with those Of Florida and the upper
Gulf section.
The Exchange is also endeavoring
to induce the growers TO sell their
commodities, especially beets and
carrots, upon a weight basis. Mr..
O'Neil asserted that his orgsniza-
ton is irrevocably opposed to the
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Stomach Trouble Gone
-Bakes 40 Pies

II was d wreck with stom-
ach trouble. Had dizzy spells and
could scarcely walk. / began taking
Adlerika, and now I run a restaurant
and bake 40 pies a day." Mrs. L.
Amrol. Adlerika relieves stomach
gas and in TEN minutes.
Acting on BOTH upper and lower
bowel, II old waste matter
you never thought was in your sys-
tenn. Let Adlerika give your stomach
and bowels n REAL cleansing and
see how much better you feel. IL will
surprise you!-Eagle Pharmacy, Inc,
and In San Benito az Palace Phar-
macy.-Adv.
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DINNER MARKS
COLUMBUS DAY
~ Attend Banquet of
Local Order At
College Inn

approximately so persons attend
ed a banquet Mt the College Inn here
Wednesday night, given by the
Brownsville council Of the Knights
Of Columlu al rs part Of a nation
wide observance of Columbus day
by the order.
Speeches and q musical program
featured the entertainment offered
after the dinner, which began az
1880 o'clock. A. A. Browne, grand
knight Of the local chapter, presid-
ed M t~oastmaster.
Father Lewis, Of the Sacred Heart
church. acting chaplain in the abb
sence Of Father Frigon, delivered an
address on columbus Day." while
Judge John I. Klieber spoke on "0ur
Country. Al Reed, Western Union
manager here. talked on the knights
Of Columbus.
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Shawl Lost
By Local Woman

A rare imported shawl, one that
has become a precious possession
through its intimate personal his
tory, has been lost.
The shawl was lost by Mrs. Julia
Cameron Montgomery, Of this city,
at FL Jardin hotel during the
Atwater Kent voice contest, in which
Cornelia Hoyt AlEaldua, sponsored
by Mrs. Montgomery, won in the
girls division.
The shawl was a beautiful black
cashmere, with borders OF v~ariegated
colors-hlue, rose and green. 1t was
imported and belonged 70 Mrs. Mont
gomery's mother.
The shawl came into the possession
Of Mrs. Montgomery in 1925, upon
the death Of her mother, and has
been q priced possession since that
time.
Mrs. Montgomery asked that any
one finding the shawl communicate
with her.
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Point Isabel to
Organize {. Of {.

A mass meeting Of citizens Of
Point Isabel for the purpose Of or
gaining a Chamber Of Commerce is
scheduled to be held there the lat
ter part of next week, 1t was said
here Thursday. A meeting had been
scheduled for Wednesday night, but
was postponed.
A. ]. McColl, sales manager fer
the James-Dickinson company, and
George Sc~anlan, q business man Of
the Point, are sponsoring the project
for a Chamber Of Commerce unit
there, IL was said.
An invitation has been extended 70
G. c. Richardson, secretary Of the
local chamber, to help the Point
Isabel group in its organization
work. he declared, and added that
the invitation will be accepted.
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Medical Society to
Meet I'm San Benito

A meeting Of the Cameron county
medical society is scheduled to be
held q 1.-THE new Stonewall Jackson
hotel in San Benito Thursday night,
DIR. J. G. Church, vice-president of
the association, announced here.
The business session will be pre-
ceded by q dinner to begin ut 7:45
o'clock in the hotel dining room, DR..
Church said.
No special program has been ar
ranged for the meeting, the doctor
said and preparations are being
made to transact only routine bus
mess.
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Local Woman Held
On Liquor Charge

Charges OF violating the national
liquor laws were filed against
Guadalupe NJ. Saladana Wednesday
after q search Of her premises had
revealed a quantity of liquor buried
in a side yard, officers said.
The woman was held TO the feder-
al grand jury under bond of 5000 by
United States Commissioner Z. X.
Goodrich, after she had pleaded
guilty TO the charge.
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immigration Exam
Is Announced Here

Z. r. Jefferds, secretary Of the To-
cal civil service examining board, with
headquarters at the eustomhouse, an
nounced Thursday that the United
States Civil Service Commission,
Washington, will receive applications
until November IL to fill q vacancy
in the immigration service, the place
being that of immigrant inspector.
The salary to start Is $500 q year.
The applications 70 take the neces-
sary examinations must be on file
before the date named. Mr.. Jefferds
said he would be glad to supply in
formation to prospective applicants.
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NEW YORK COTTON

NEW YORK, N. Y, Oct. 13.-R
The cotton market opened easy to-
day at n decline Of z to IL points
under selling which appeared to in
clude considerable hedging by the
south and liquidation by some Of
Tuesdays buyers who may have been
influenced by indications that the
cold wave over the holiday had not
been accompanied by killing frosts
in the southwest.
December eased off to 20.45 and
March to 20.75, net declines of II to
buying on the forecast for light
frosts in the Carolinas, Georgia and
Alabama, helped to steady the mar
ket around these prices. At the end
of the first hour the market was
back to about Tuesdays closing quo-
tations on covering.
Buying became more active after
early offerings had been absorbed.
There was further trade buying and
covering by sellers Of last week who
seemed to take q more unfavorabls
view Of the weather news that had
been reflected ut the opening.
December advanced to 20.s0, net
gains of IL to IL points on active
months. but demand tapered off st
these figures, with reactions of 10
or IL points from the best under
realizing. The midday market was
within five or six points Of last
Tuesdays closing quotations.
NEW ORLEANS COTTON
NEW ORLEANS, La, Oct. l3.-tP1
The cotton market opened easy. al
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Grant Territory
To Holy See, Urge

ROME, Oct. 13.-F-The only
way to solve the Roman question"
is 70 grant the Holy See territory. no
matter how small Observatore Ro-
mano, official organ Of n vatican,
says for the first time since the fall
Of temporal power in 1870
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-10-13

PARIS Oct. I3.-Pl-The Havas
agency, semi-official news agency,
reported today that Christian Rokov-
sky, soviet ambassador to France,
had been recalled.
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pprSRYTFRIAN MEET

SAN BENIT0, Oct. 13.-Members
of the executive committee of the
Valley Presbytery met in Mercedes
Wednesday afternoon. Representa-
tives from San Benito included Mrs.
z. L. Barmore, Mrs. =. L. Barmore
z. L. Barmore, Mrs. Fl. c. Jessup,
and Mrs. ]. Y. Bell.
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POTATOES

CHICAGO, H., Oct. l3.-R1-Po-
tatoes firm; Wisconsin sacked round
whites l.70 a $50; Minnesota North
Dakota sacked round whites best
las a 100; sacked Red River
Ohios LAO a 1.50; Idaho sacked ru-
rails l.60 a Ito: sacked russets 1876
"a $50.
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Dempsey Denies
Kearns Peace Pact

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 10.
-(Rt-There 10 nothing to the re-
ported peace pact between Jack
Dempsey and his former manager,
Jack Kerne, the former heavyweight
champion told the Associated Press
here today.
81 know nothing about IL and
wouldn't consider it for n minute"
he said.
NEW YORK, N. Y, Oct. 13.-F)-
The New York Daily News In a
copyrighted story today says Jack
Dempsey and his former manager,
Jack Kearns are about TO sign a
peace pact returning Kearns as pilot
Of the former heavyweight champion.
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WILL OPEN CAFE

Especial TO The HeraId.J
ALAMO, Oct. 13.-Mr. and Mrs.
J.. B. Johannesen have rented the
Hodson building in Alamo and are
making plans to open a modern cafe
at that place. They have been resi-
dents Of Edinburg for the last few
months and recently returned to
Alamo.
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BUTTER AND C. &

CHICAGO, H., Oct. 13.-(R-
Butter lower; creamery extras
- IL; standards 20 ID; extra firsts
% a. 43 l-2; fi.sts SO a 401-2;
seconds 80 a 80.
Eggs higher; firsts SO a az; or
binary firsts rs a 81.
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LIVESTOCK

KANSAS CITY. Kan, Oct. ls.-(R
Hogs $500; steady; top 1850;
packing sows $50 a 1875; stock
pigs 1000 a 10.40.
Cattle $500; calves 1000; beet
steers and yearlings steady; bulls
weak to Soc lower; other killing
classes unchanged; choice mixed
yealings 14.75; four loads Kansas
fed steers, averaging 1867 pounds
1875; short fed grassers lois a
1850; medium grassers 7.50 a 1000;
veal top 1900.
Sheep 1000; steady: top western
lambs 1880; natives upward to
1925; range ewes SEQ a b.75.
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he made addresses at Harlingen, Fl
JardIn. Donna, Pharr, Mercedes, clos
ing his tour OF the Valley with an
address at ~Sharyland Wednesday
night.
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STOCKS

STOCKS
NEW YORK, N. Y, Oct. 13.@tRl-
Stock prices were irregularly higher
at the opening Of today's market.
Houston Oil showed an initial gain
Of 2 points and Chesapeake a Ohio,
one. American Waterworks (new)
fell back / 81 points on the first
sale.
Several weak spots cropped out
during the early trading, but the
general market continued upward.
Early buying centered in q select list
Of mercantile, motor, oil and steel
shares.
Radio Corporation was heavily
bought, crossing Go TO the highest
price in more than two years. Amer
lean Home Products, Coty, Russia in
surance and Holland also reached
new high ground. General Motors,
DUPONT and international Harvester
also recorded substantial gains in the
early trading. Hoffman Machinery
was again In supply breaking nearly
five points TO a new low for the
yea Hudson Motors, Interboro Rap
i'd Transit. and Green Can. were IN
der pressure in the early trading.
Foreign exchanges opened irregular,
weakness Of Spanish pesetas which
dropped nearly 10 points 10 1898
cents contrasting with the stretch Of
Dutch ~guilders, which advanced four
points in reflection of the raising
bank Of Netherlands rediscount rate
from 3 1-2 TO 4 I-2 per cent, the first
change in 2 years.
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SILVER

NEW YORK, N. Y, Oct. 13.-(R-
Bar silver So 7-s; Mexican dollars
az 3-S.