Show I PERSHING GETS MULES IN SPAIN Agreement Reached Under Which Dons Will hilJ ill Sell Army Supplies to U. U S. S l Washington ton Feb Feh 1 n l. An economic agreement with Spain under which General Pershing will viiI get ct mules arm army II blankets and other materials In that countr country countr In return for tor cotton cotlon oil and I other commodities from rom the United States State was MI signed today signed ned to today a In Madrid the state department was advised ad tonight I b by Ambassador Willard Success of the negotiations was welI welcome welcome wel wel- I come news to officials here as ns tho the ability abU abil ity to hu buy IU supplies In Spain will vili save ship tonna tonnage e an and enable General Pershing Per- Per shing to build up his reserve stores more rapidly than probably otherwise would have been possible The negotiations followed refusal of or Spain to su supply ph a n lar large e number o of mules blankets other materials ma- ma ordered b by General Pershing last month The official reason given for tho the failure to rill fill the order was wassal I sal said to have l boon been eon that the Spanish railroad s system stem had broken down an anit and I it was Impossible to han handle le goods destined des des- tined for France Francc I |