Show DECREASE IN 11 GOLD AND SILVER METALS I The Tue precious metals reserve of or the United States tes has decreased In the tile first nine months of or the thc fiscal I year rear as ns shown In a report by fy the bureau bu reau of ot foreign n and domestic commerce Exports of ot gold sold totaled of or orI I which Japan took Spain IS S.- S. I and Mexico the re remainder re- re going chiefly to South Amer Amer- lea ica Gold imports wore were Purchases Pur Fur chases of silver have Increased more than 1 per cent but still are Ip less than the exports S |