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Show II COTTON 10 BE FREEOF DUTY , American Product in Limited Quantities to Be Admitted Into Mexico. K ; " American cotton In limited quantl- 0g Lies Is to be admitted Into Mexico free of duty unless railroad coin-municatiou coin-municatiou with the Torreou cotton District be restored within a week, according to a statement made today 0 by the minister of fomcnto. Leopol- do Rebollnr The object of this measure meas-ure is to tranquillze the textile work Iers, who see destitution staring them In the face owing to the threatened closing of the mills because of the lack of raw cotton Only such quan- titles of American cotton as are uec Ift essary to provide for the temporary needs of the industry are to bo por- mitted to enter free. |