The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-01-17
fHICAGo's TACTICS.
n, Makes a Smart Play For the
Selection.
] WORLDS FAIR LOCATION.
-. ysse with Chicago sIsghtfy In
:. lead Hot work Daring sae
Ffrss skfrmEsh.

~..a.sertss CRY. Jan. I6.-fn the
-, ,esiay Mckinney d Ohio, from the
sm:ssee on rules, reported that feso-
-. ar the appointment 81 > COMMITTEES
e world Fair. 10 consist Of thirteen
..~s<rs. which committee shall, within
- aaFs feport plan BY which the
- eau determine the site Of the pro-
- salr. and subsequently report bill
.,esdine for the far.
8. rannon 81 Illinois. as q minority Of
!. san.uuGtsee. reported substitute rsso-
-.,s q fogiors:
1920. On ths Issf and 1ath days Of De,
- "a 1T other times the unase referred
~. ssrssssssee on foreign affairs divers bfIls
s<....s ara memorials touching TIE protested
-. Fslf of fslz, thereby giving fnli tnrsefic.
- : nat e0nnittee Of the whole sffaeet
.s.rf ksd
Tassgss, said COMMITTEES has given exhaust
:. ssos acxstlon % tae same;
sEniesd. That The committee on foreign
-. - Instructed 20 report q resolution pro
s1nr Dc method ~ selecting the locality OF
!. w,,:s Fair es fsa2 hy vote OF the House 81
ss.sssussfivta frst. whether the said fnIr
- = heId east or west of the Allegheny noun
~ ssa second. the best place for the location
90 aid fair.
.ssr sacA vote sEail have been taken tho
s~zsttee. At the earliest possible day. stall
-<s<s 4 blg. providing for the Words Fair in
- q te held ct the place selected sg above
sssidsds
q Hit. Of Illinois, chairman Of the
- ns;tsee on foreign affairs. favored t:e
,stsI.nss resolutions. Mr.. Morrow, Ok
fxsornia, did the same.
d n. Hatch, Of Missouri. favored the faa-
txils resolution. He said that prior 20
8 sppoirsnenf Of the COMMITTEES on for
fra affairs. gentlemen representing the
ns,eeting cities had entered into CON-
nj hat 8 special committed should be
csss<d. he asked that that agreement be
AIRED out. Mr.. Frank, OF Missouri.
i fenesy advocated the majority report.
NJ. Springer. OF Illinois. denied that
!. kss he'd been any compact between rep
4 nsaistises Of the competing cities. Mr..
@EauaTy OF Kentucky. Mr.. Chapman, OF
! ssklgsn, and Mr.. Hooker, OF Mississippi,
sxks III favor OF The minority report Mr.
fgas. Of New York. supported the ma
kfly report.
he debate becoming more and
/ rsn exciting, queer little expressions
81 skickers," bad faith and unfair
4 sssmsni. we're being applied TO the action
nns representatives OF Chicago by the
4 ksads Of the three other cities.
faiiefworth sided with Chicago and
+ nl fhe reason New York wanted a new
4 g. xas because she had a bad hand.
4 IT. Msson tried 10 appease 81 Louis by
I eEasng 10 annex that city 20 Chicago ~
u ntxt spring election II they had time.
\ ri, Cannon having modified his resolu-
81 hs striking ont the requirement that
i esfss vote should he taken as 10 the To-
u1pn o. the fair ecst OF the Allegheny
faunlsins. offered bis resolution a. sub
4 Elsaie ior the resolution reported by Nc
kinIsy. and il was defeated: yeas 40, nays
IHs
Without casting sn smputation upon any
sns Mr.. Springer demanded q recount OF
ihs vote The recount resulted Ia the
sdorten d cannons substitute by i36 TO
IA
1 The majority resolution, ~ amended by
iht substitution Of the minority resolution,
sas then voted as o substitute for the
Nlslnai resolution referred TO the com.
niiies on rules
\ IAis was defeated by vote OF yeas iSs.
zsss ~, Mr. Springer changing his vote
ten yes 10 nay At the last moment. in
4 sidsf % move to reconsider.