Show w G wOD OD DOSE OF SILVER Effort t to 0 Stop Porto Ricans Ricans Ricans Ri- Ri cans Sending Currency From the Isla Island d. d NEW YORK June 21 About Abo About t three tons of silver coin of the United States will be shipped from this city today for fOl Porto Rico in payment for Tor bonds Just purchased I rby by a house banking With with branches in that island Heretofore when bills and bank banknotes banknotes banknotes i notes were shipped to the island they disappeared very rapidly It was discovered discovered dis dis- covered that the p people of Porto Rico were just beginning to find I it handy to send paper currency through the mai mails In this way the currency supply supply supply sup sup- ply was b being being- depleted cons constantly antly and the bankers determined to try silver coin in the belief belief 1 it may discourage dis- dis courage c the practice |