The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-14
CHICAGO's BUNCO GAME
WIN tho Incowin9 Ton ress Hand overts
Doodle to the Windy Citys
H-om ne srci.nnh Worriry N,irs


Fror TIE Sopurnah Worrirv N,rt
Tho national Commissioners ot the Chr,co
Fair rrnpose TO Asi Congress 10; q loan OF IL.
Q00, 900, aud perhaps t7,oOO,0Oj. aud this scLcms
il backed hy all tho In iincnoc which the Cica.
financial trouble. Those who have had tbs
economical rs trey should. their idea has
been TO make pig display withou. counting
So INTO eha oI 70 as
they would have sufficient money to carly ut
viii Unnaress loan tho Fair monev. or loro,.
hardly probable that u Will.
moro than E.ojVo'm shouiI be assrI ii To Wea,
the Fair T. opened to the public. ltwl I,etwo
boon n susplcion however. that u largo ps'.
naa tHep snbscriStons Whesher ' they n hNt
or not should ho made public before o gress
considers the question OF helping the lar
Fran h' scan n TrUth
When the contest was before ,Cong,css FOR
the selection OF site lor tho Worli's FAR,
New York gave assurances such nsa iin,nc,sr
ontcrprisa would bs raised by the riy. aid
gladly raised, A ten million fund was vDriHal.
ONE and on GHc"r az" "S'n
She secured the prize. Now. before a in 'Iius
Mpon, tho responsible " Board a" rlalv ac.
knowledge that Cnicaso's pleGga was - bunro
AMI even hat viii Do found made iua,c .'''V''
There isn't much Likelihood hat Tho next
House will supplement- tho partisan hlWndcr Of
nable waists Of public funds in T,'" Sst
me affair In Chicago ~, has un 10 dais
can now LP plainly seen hat tbs chi.
ss sney bH Heyer to sn '
tho committee Tint went before Congress-
They argue that once chcaso IiH"l nron as
would g enlisted. He ,ce contributor To- tic
faith. and thsrs are no avaiIhle funds The The
contrast with the condnc OF the Fal' al fha.
hsrH H. alter raD
Of which was RI sed by the Fair managers.
ftUa tie Nronrk Ddilv Adrertu,.
It Is a woful confession for the boistorous
Was demanied that Chicago shouii give = { oot
OF her zeal forthwith !! was sta,,d that the
nSs q 81 M h. .Sa, ,sss wa WIZ
4 Kly contribute millions of dollars TO pncc IL
on q su.csssful bnsi. Indeed, 1t was an ouncsi
ooHo6o. nay. .1s 900 600 Tor tho T nr. S'V'
The situation n III now h, nsem'iar o. ana
sHe IN 10 matter The ' Word Far wal wal
Congress. Tho lower branch OF the next on n.
1t remains 10 DO seen in what il III ma Demo.
cratic House will view the coming Fair.
From the NeWrh E"h Nsua
Chicago now warts s5.O0o.Oo0 from Congress
AS loan. Of course for tho purposes OF the
Worlds Fair. or Coum hian Expo ition. al
though when struggling for the prize one Of
the chief arguments in favor OF the Windy
City was thnt. unlike the other cortend ne 10.
caIities. 1t was prepared TO guarantee that tho
Government should not be ca led upon for q
dollar beyond it's own necessary expenses for
National exhibits ant Kindred PURPOSES
1t Seems hardly probable that Congress. un-
der such circumstances. will be disposed 10
loan" S. O00.QDD when the only security
offered is based IN an estimate OF the gate
money profits. ~ obesity put at $1,000 900 and
the sale OF privileges. put down ut tl"0l.0a0
with an added 81 000.0u0 10 be raked in from
the sale OF old materials when the show 10
closed.
Prom the Nor1ern Budget
When the Worlds Fair was awarded to
Chicago 1t was on the assurance that the neces-
sary funds were already subscribed by the
citizens Of that gusty city. THIS proves to BE-
only windy buncombe. and Chicago is now
begging Congress for the loan OF s. OO1Ol0 TO
10 repaid from the first receipts OF the Fair.
Money Is scarccr than wind
From II. 81 Louis @ 90. Democrat
Chicago Inns not fulfilled its pledges In the
matter Of providing capital for the Worlds
Fair. and nobody expected that It. would: but
when this Is used us reason why Congress
should vote a loan OF S5.000.O0U to he o tho
project out the people have a right to protest
In very emphatic way.