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Show SPECIAL CAR TO CARRY U. S. GOLD Paris. Aug. 21, 2:10 p. m. The foreign for-eign office has placed a special car at the disposal of the officers of the American cruiser North Carolina which arrived at Cherbourg August 12, which brought financial relief for stranded Americans. This car was 7 : : " attached to the train for Marseilles today. Some of the gold is destined for Genoa. Charles Denby, American consul at inna, Arthur 15 ( ooke, the consul at Paris, and George Hoi ton, the consul at Smyrnia, also will travel on this cur From Genoa they will n their rr-suectlvc rr-suectlvc posts. GOT AMERICANS OUT OFBRUSSELS : London. Vug. 21. o:37 p. m. Major Perry L. Beyer of the American medical med-ical corps, has joined the relief committee com-mittee here He left Brussels on Wednesday where he was on relief work. Major Boyer says the resid lit committee got eery possible American Ameri-can out of Brussels on W'ednesda' and was prepared carefully to protec t a Americans whose business inten I forced them to stay there. A large house protected by American flags, and well equipped with beds and abiin dant foodsiiffs had been provided for usi as a refuge should ilie emorgeu-cy emorgeu-cy arise. The food supply in Brussels was adequate ad-equate when Major Boyer left and the city was well prepared lor tfye destruction of the railroad yard.- and :he tracks out of the city, which flfv-eryone flfv-eryone knew would come after the irrival of the German troops in tlw Uelgian capital nn |