| Show PRECIOUS STONES Importations ls In iii J Lete SS Ilman January 1007 1107 Now New York Feb I eb 6 The appraised value v luc of precious stones tones and pearls Im Imported Imported imPorted ported at nt this port during tho the month of January 1008 1908 is iii moro more titan than ton loss luss unit than for tor tho thu corresponding month of ot 1807 1907 It I a 1 gain how over oer over last lust December of ot 0 Time The par appraised value of these thesa im imports Imports ports for the tho month of at January was sas A year eUI before tho the value was amid in IG It was 2 There Thero Is itt nl also o a 1 falling oft ot in value of ot automobiles imported Imp In January The Tho Th for tor the tho month weN vere 10 earn care cal valued tt at I agaInst ii I 12 cars cur valued nt ot In January 1907 and und 1043 cars Cr valued nt itt lt In 1006 l OG The h total appraisement of ot dine tar for tho the month or of December 1807 1907 wits was a decrease of OC about 7 COO from tic the previous month For Jo In 1803 1909 the tle amount was tins nUl a n decrease of ot more mor than Ihal from January 1007 OXFORD HAS NOT DECLINED CHALLENGE Oxford Kim Emig Fob 6 Tim imports printed In iii 11 the limo United States Slates that the thu oxford I University club hits him de tie dei i lined hit tho emit ent nt II I the tho Amor AmorI I h tIm uli I fl I t A it t bit for n nn 11 a ii International i track mid and field meeting between the lio teams ont il 1 of or time the United Kin hiatus ten und and andI Ind j I iol t lit itt tIlt Li Olympic minus In lit lOOt I 08 are aro not true Tho Iho Ue Uon of oC tl acceptance of ot Ihu titu American hurts hot 11 not lot yet et broil l A mooting meeting In of ot tIme Iho Union will wi he be 1 held soon to con Ider the tho H It I Ii I the tho ot of tIme the will wi ba bo da tie lined ii as IH ml I file would 1111 il bo lit Ip i Ill l I In II electing a n tell Ihu Ihl lit fact ilot flot that 1111 i nt CL Oxford mill go end I i u ti m ilmi liy tl Ii 1 ii 41 mid It I would bi lie I iii It I fin rm tm ham 1111 hamIn to In llo liU cl It ui Ill II eo until Jul Jil lime hu tn ot vt thu J |