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Show I, BUSINESS CONDITIONS BETTER. Cortelyou Decides Not to Issue Whole ? Amount of Certificates. Washington. Owing to tho lnrgo amount of subscriptions received tho I . secretary of tho treasury lato Wod- f nesduy announced that tho subscrlp- " , tlon to tho 3 por cent certincatcs of indebtedness of tho act of Juno 13, 1898, Invited by tho circular of November No-vember 13, 1907, is closed and that no f subscription received after tho closo of business November 27 will bo con- sldered. Tho sovornl assistant trcas- I urers of tho United States woro in- ' ; structod not o accopt any furthor , ; offers. J The docldcd improvement in busl- i nos8 conditions throughout tho coun- If try makes It qulto possible that tho ; pocretary will not extend his allot- i raonts further than thoso already J raad0' |