Millard County Chronicle | 1915-09-23 | Page 5 | Came to Borrow a Billion for Allies

CAME TO BORROW A BILLION FOR ALLIES -v. UNDERWOOD . Representatives of England and Fiance, who came to the United States for the purpose of negotiating a loan of a billion dollars for the allies, are shown in this Illustration. J. P. Morgan (II, as financial agent of the British Brit-ish government, acted as their host. The others are: (2) Sir Edward Holden of the London City and Midland bank; (3) Sir Henry Babbington Smith; (4) Lord Reading, lord chief justice of Great Britain and head of the commission; (5) Octave Homburg of the French foreign office; (6) Basil B. Blackett of the British treasury; (7) Ernest Mallet, regent of the Bank of France.