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Show LOWER WIRE RATE TO SOUTH AMERICA SOON I CHICAGO. July 3. The Western' T'nlon Telegraph companv announced' ; today that It will have direct com-; com-; munlcatlon established between Chl- ;iko and Buenos Aires shortly Most of a seven-thousand -mile lino has been I laid, the new cable to be put In from I Miami, Fla , to the Isle of Barbados In the West Indies and then on to Marnntham, Brazil, connecting with I the land lines The cablo to le laid I totals 3.000 miles. The Western Union officials said to-i to-i day that they will make tho Brazilian irate, which has been reduced from I 81 to o0 cents a word, still lower when the new route i.s opened. |