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Show BUY HORSES ONLY TO USE THE HIDES lU, TABO. Te . Nov. 12.Horeehlde ta In stirh great demand for making glovea for soldiers overaeaa sll available horaea In the army camps here are bought hy b'd dealera. Thw Irnportra of htli from Meilco re dlno bu lug yuHiitltieii oT horsehlrte for the same nee. A local hide buyer said the horaehlde aa the only substitute for pigskin, which la too soarre to aupply even a anmll part of the army glove demand. The reason the horaehlde Is beat for gloves, next to pigskin, pig-skin, la becauae water dors not stiffen thla leather and a good rubbing tr the gloves made from horaehlde have been wet makea them aa soft and pliable e whn f1rt 1ftiid. |