The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-03-16
RIVAL WORLDS FAIRS HERE
PRESS .WENT H0RIN THINkS
ne mas WON rue START.
OnI, sI0.OsDO or 80 Takrn IN 10 var. hat
Ne WIN Ne Prepared Ia sell s'Oc@ In
n Das Or I've Nran~hilr Ne Has
Paprred Enropr With NdN aRrr NSSiccS

Papered Enr"pr With Nd, aRrr NSSices
New York - - hav" = worlds fair
loneW herr inside 10 hmIiS where real
state 10 cheap and there a good chance TO
buy early n the New York Advancement
rompany makes good rs promise. Ac-
to the promoters there's a chance
Tor those who pat up Tor the project 10
pull OF dividends. though 10 course is
impossible To promise this and ~ - adj
mitted thar most ~ the Tag fairs that have
been held hav. ,.-.u unproductive ~
dividends
The New York Advancement Company.
Incorporated az ALBANY last January.
Just now - busy hatch,ng the New York
Worlds FAIR IN q iu" SUIT" ~ Offices On
Tho ninth floor nf M. Tribune y hiding
Ind fair j. promised tor the wear 1919.
\ hi ch will h. ma v.ar~ FROM IN" time
nd Dutch settled On the lower end 81
IA hhattan island w site has bs'~n
elected for the fair a. vet hut q sit"
olmmittee made up pf a few NJ those
Interested in the company. is looking
I 10 different real estate propositions.
hopes tn have ~ ioh done IN two or
rec weeks. 80 that real estate agents
u not M Gader too severe a strain.
The idea of having New York act a.
u for the nations of the world and show
az she can do IN the exposition line
- ~ Vas conceived three wears ago.
Iding to the Information given out
W. friday ley George y. Moran. Mr.
an was the press representative Of
Hudson Fulton Commission Ne -
- A
{ Comp any aud - a member Of the
II committee
hile th. scheme hasn't got much
her than the typewriter stage. Mr.
an said yesterday that n was going
q bOomingly and that he Vas con
a I'D that a worlds far would bs held
IN New York IN 1918 Mr. Moran didn't
that IL would ne held Nv the New York
lvancement Company. possibly he
iise there are rivals m the field and %
tlAy take a whole lot OF dio kerlng before
Il decided whose fair will 30 held. IL
ems that after the New YORK. Advance
lent Company was Incorporated ard u
baked out what was doing IN the Tribune
there vas quite a rush Of claim
snts for a fair IN the year 1919 There's
company. for instance. that wants 10 do
The same thing Then there's the New
York Permanent EXPECTATION Company
which wants to build fair and make u
permanent thing somew here up the Hud-
son. There's another scheme for holding
\ worlds far on staten Island right near
Mr. Moran admitted thai
hs had heard of all these schemes. bur
be wasn't bothered much by hem
The New No TX Advancement OompanV
II seems - away ahead 81 these others
because. heslds~ having several busy
tvpewriters IN the Tribune Building. q
has a special commissioner already half
around the world who = armed with a
litter 81 the State Department signed by
setting Secretary Ade- announcing me
IN ieajon 10 Interested foreigners and ask
ing ouy COnsuls 10 treat ham right This
~ Charles u koster a
Gag MAKER Of - Park place PREDATORY
10 the work Of this comrnlssloner there
has been scattered over F.urop- the posi-
live announcement of the New York
Company on neatly
printed clip OF blue paper thai here Will
be a worlds fair held IN New YORK city
m 1913. that n will have seventeen prin-
be- represented
When Secretary Moran Na~ ASKED y.,
'erday Ul-t how al tins vac 'o ~. done
without the financial aid ~ ncie sam
who has been toIch-d - ht- ~orTpW hY
most 81 me shows thu- la hrid Mr.
Moran seemed o. 20 gard ia" question
~ an easy one Ia the FIRST place be -aid
here were the sdmI-,un- They hal a
<sv ct increasing with every FAR. 80
nat thJ-- AZ ~ isOul- Nrue thirty time.
he population Il that city whereas thos"
n Philad.lphla we're only fourteen times
he populat on Taking the PhiiadelDhia
multiple - the conservative me this
would give he NsW YORK. Not ID tar Of
Inc New York Advancement Company
! total numDcr OF admissions % ~ uSsi 'sp
% 81 cents a head Taking out I10DGD
ieAdheads you have 81 $50. OSn. or SIS ~ o.
IHD Aud tile fair will only cost SiG OsHl .,uJp
according 10 ~ Loui- figures. Then
statistics showed that every one once
inside spent az least ~ cents. - which ths
company gets ons-iourth. That would h.
5 ~. OJJ 900 more. Then space would H.
sold instead 81 given away. meaning
several millions more. az beast In fact
u wasn't At all hard from the company .
hgtires totsse where dividends would
come ia despite the fact that the ~
I.ous far went broke and stall 0Wsz
Uncle sam rDWethlug like SO on GHi
with $500 10 lay 70 with on CourSe Mr.
MOIdl SAID lnt' ltttlfit sftflf-uN ana patron
aGe ~ Uncle Sam was absolutely nece~-
sary to the rur,ss- pt the scheme II
would be awkward 10 hold a world :
fsr without hun. The New York Ad 10
vancem~nt Company Isn going 10 start l..
hins all AZ onCs with a. invita- ION. accord
ing Ia the present plan. but will approach
him Nv way NJ the munIci pal and state
government. getting their Indor-e-
rnents ir-I l..-' ncle sam should
feel shghtsd u might ~ sad right hen.
that M; even Old Father Knickerbocker
in the CIV Hall Who would - presumed
10 take the most interest IN III. hIg fair
has b~sn InNlt - 10 r,art CIpats vet hun
that will come ia tim" nov that ~ b@en
decided nv the promoters ~ hold IN" fair
In 1919
30 far about SO M has been raised
for the enterprise from folks who have
oatled ~ the Iribun- r.. idtug and he-
conAe Interested snDua. o. take stock
fiIt a big boost r. rAr-Cted when the
canvasser- get 20 wDlN 10 w'ne Or wo.
Already Some have DeeG engaged and
they will sell s2u star-s Df. fns ea-y nay
rnsnt plan provid ~ '9r ~ r-sr cent. down
and ~ per cent wb~u@l r. allied for
THIS ~ in acrofdiUD' 0.r. tho Dian ~
populsr,De the FAR uua ir.A- 10 = grand
Joint enteruriss pu tine par. 90. Vow ! ork-
ern who vii hDr- 20 gef DIV tends anu