The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-12
TWO 1913 EORLD'SFEIRS EERE!gI!
one ~ HENRY CLEWSS. THR
OTTER GEORGE ". M0RAN'S.

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u may bs Of interest," IN Mayor GaynOs
and other New YoSksrs 60 know that
CAArlss ". Kaster. fOEeiEn commiaaio0sr
aa large % the New Iogk worlds fair.
has juss finished q whit - japan. where
he called on the American Ambassador
and some az the japanese world fair
Oslcials and told all about the exhihitlon
that h Co be held here.
Nsws oG Mr. Rosters visit 10 contained
in the JapaR A6rsrtissr of March .. which
has iust reached here. Lest Mayor
Oaynor might Unnecessarily ponder "a
to Just where or hoW Mr.. Roster gut the
title which the JspaR Advertiser gives him
it might be explained that No 10 travelling
Tor the New York AdvAnoemsns Company.
the concern which n busy trying 90 get
, up such a fair with typswFieers in the
Tribune Building. and that the titls pre-
ssIuaably was Conferred upon him by the
company. 10 was said yesterday At the
City Hall that no such title had BEEN
conferred there. furthermors nobody at
the City Hall knows of any sstch fair a.
Mr.. Kostsr has told the japanese all
about. although Mayor Gaynor vas asked
last Wednesday NY citissns' committee
headed by Henry Clews TO appoint n
committee of 30 citizens to consider
holciinr some kind ~ . worlds fair here in
1878. II will BE mo years then fr~m the
time Manhattan Island was settled by tho
ny-breechesed Dutch.
White Mr. Roster u continuin9 bis
journey around the earth - foreign
commissioner st large of the New York
worlds fair ~ 1918 and being received
by officials Of other nations. the New York
Advancement Company Appeara tn re
having some trouble IN keeping its clainn
20 a worlds fair here cinched. Yesterday
Mr. CDews. who IN the chairman 81 the
COMMITTEES that called on the Mayor
said THAI his COMMITTEES had absolutely
nothing 10 do With the New York Ad-
vancsmeut Company. He said this when
shown the account ~ Mr.. Kosser's visit
in Japan.
7 doRt know anything about that
said Mr.. Ciews. The New York Advance
ment Company has been eliminated. We
were simply q committee ~ citizens who
would like 20 80 Q worlds fair here in
1918. and - asked the Mayor To appoint
= committee 81 sOS 10 consider the aules-
ton IN all ito aspects. Mayor GaynoR
eccepsed the sugesstio0 and !. going 10
appo,nt eslch q committee. which when
apPosntsd viii shortly give a dinner at
which the matter viii he taken up. q
don't know anything about the New York
Advancement Comuany
The Cifizsns' Worlds Fair COMMITTEES /
was E-ally horn in the Tribune Building !
NJ ha -
Clews Yesterday may como a. a slight |
shock To the promoters there. 50 far /
~ could he learned % the history - the ,
NOrid's fair scherne 90 date, George y. I
Moran. the bead press agent of the Hud-
-on-Fulson cetebrafion. conceived the 1
Idea some years ago and treasured IT, /
When the Hudson -Fultsn celebrati0n l
vas out 81 the way ard dull times came 4
m the worlds fair Schem- was given I
to waiting world With the assistance
~ a few tYpewntsrS. Tbere was also
caused - ~ bcld in the offices Of the \
New York Advancement Company tho \
concern which had hSen incorporated 4
~ promote the scheme. a nesting %
mitte~. 80 !; was learned yesterday. has
grown into the COMMITTEES nOw head~d
by Mr.. CleWs. hut lee last meeting waz /
held ~ the Hotel Aston
According 90 the announcement made |
IN Japan by Foreign ConmiS-loner az \
=
place. every nation will ~ r~pre-~nted |
here and there viii he seventeen buildings /
IN all. Even the bubldings have already 1
ben lah~lled. One whole building ~ to 4
30 devoted to a@ronAuticS " they
wanted anv NOR information in JapAn .
Mr. Roster told them To apply IN the ,
New YORK Advancement Company Thas I
company. he ~sid. would ny return mail /
give fun general information on Ailos- /
msnt 81 space. with estimates % cost
The New York Advancement Company
has Alr-ady ~old enough stock 81 keep
the typswritsr- gong in the TrIbuDe
Building and 20 help Mr. Koster on hiz
way around the world a. foreign com !
missioner - large. u h s7SsT=soo1 I
that he - defraying half the eHpeu-e
himself IN return for the honor of being
commissioner and having the privilege
OF introducing himself as such tn the
oficial- 81 foreign countries. The com
pany aiso secured for him e letter from /
Acting Secretary % state Adee though
this in no way meant that Uncle sam had
Advancement Company IL threatening
trouble " anybody else attempts 10 gran
~ worlds Sair scheme and got sway
with " and thers II said to be a Iikeiihood
81 a light fits night TO the title 10 disputed
Outside ~ the Tribune Building and
places touched Ivy Foreign Commissioner
~ Large Koster the Worlds fair idea
dossn ss-~m TO hs creating any excite
m@nt. The Merchants Association hasn't
even considered the matter. a SUN reporter
vas told yesterday. II therr v any desire
Tor an exposition here In the next few
years n hasn't made itself felt among
the members ~ that ASSOCIATION. BIII
you can't tall What a tyreWriter hslnesi
out nv a foreign CofngnisGionsr will A.