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Show HI TAKES STEPS TO GET MORE GOLD Treasury Will Make Deposits in Naional Banks to Facilitate Facili-tate Imports. WASHINGTON. Sept. 5. At the close of business today SecretaryShavr announced that on and after Monday, Sopteniber 10, and until further notice, the treasury -ivill make deposits in National Na-tional banks to facilitate the importation importa-tion of gold. Bonds available by statutes for investment in-vestment by savings banks in Massachusetts Massa-chusetts and New York will bo accepted ac-cepted at 90 per cent pending tho arrival ar-rival of the gold. The actual engagements engage-ments of the gold must precede tho deposit, and the deposit must be paid as soon as tho gold arrives. |