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Show CREDIT TO ll SUFFERERS; Chicago M erchan ts Adopt Method of Carrying Reiief to the Flood Zone of Ohio and Indiana Chicago, April .1 Commercial aid an extension of tredit and easy terms was offered today by Chicago mcr-rhnnts mcr-rhnnts ;mil mnnutacturera to Indiana I and Ohio merchants suffering from Hi.- Moods A new method of cnrrvlng relief to l he suffering sections "was announced al .1 meeting of represeniM-tiyefl represeniM-tiyefl of large commercial Interests here in the tx'.-ulrniarters of the Chi cago Asaoclntlon of Commerce. The resolution offering help is as follows: Resolved That the merchants and manufacturers of Chicago. a8 a market mar-ket should exi ml such time an conditions con-ditions make necessary for the liqul dation of present Indebtedness and when business shall be resumed, offer their stocks of merchandise on such liberal terms as may enable the merchant mer-chant to re-establish himself in his communit .Major .T F lorbray of the quartermasters quarter-masters department today shipped I in.OiMi rations a8 provided by the government gov-ernment to Dayton today Sixtppn ad ditional cars will be sent to Dayton tomorrow. , |