The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-05-28
is. WILL ATTEND
S. A. EXPOSITION
Plans Complete for Rep
resentation of America
in Brazil
WILL BUILD BUILDING
Permanent Home Will House
Exhibits From Depart
ments of Government

UNhA
RIO do Janeiro. which is 10 begin
september 7. 1922. and close March
al. 1928, have Just been completed
hv n special commission appointed
~ president Harding TO arrange for
ofIrlal exhibits exemplifying Amer
jcsn progress in science. industry
ard commerce. Seven government
Sapartments, interior, commerce,
agriculture, postoffice. labor. war
and navy and the United States ship
min board. have prepared exhibits
which will be shipped TO Brazil
about the middle OF JUL
rs TO Participate.
twenty-five nations will partici-
nate in the celebration. which Is re-
rarded OF peculiar interest to the
United States because of the fact
mat Brazil has already participated
IN eight expositions in this country.
Congress appropriated s 1900, 900 to
defray expenses of participation by
the United States in the exposition.
The state department VIII have
charge of the expenditure OF this
fund, out of which a permanent
building, costing S350,00o. has been
srertea ON the Avenue Of Nations to
house the exhibit to be sent by this
government. After the close OF the
exposition this building Is to be re-
decorated inside and out ana con-
yerted into a permanent embassy
for this government.
The commission appointed by the
president to have charge of the ex-
hibit consists of Commissioner Gen
eral D. G., Collier of San Diego. Cal,
formerly connected with the San
Diego exposition, who Is o In
Rio de Janeiro superintending ar
rangements for the exhibits: Deputy
Commissioners +. A.. Harrison OF
Lincoln, Neb., who is In charge OF
the work OF the commission In the
United States, and the following
commissioners: Mrs. Henrietta w.
Llvermore Of Yonkers, n. Y; at
tached to the New York republican
state headquarters and a member
of the Women's National Republican
Tariff association; e. G.. stephens.
president of the Rio de Janeiro
chamber of commerce. and r.. T.
Momsen, formerly United States
consul at Rio de Janeiro.
In addition to these commission
ers, two administrative assistants
have been appointed.sJ j. II. McGib-
bons Of Chicago and L. p. Monroe,
q man from San iDego,
Cal. who Ia now In Rio de Janeiro
assisting Mr.. Collier.
A Departmental Array.
Tho exhibits sent by this govern
naent will represent the functions
performed by the departments par
ticipating. The agriculture depart
rious grades OF produce. samples OF
publications issued, etc.; the post.
office department will show DIFF.
ferent designs of mail sacks, stamps
money orders. ETC.: the department
of commerce, charts showing the
trend Of business conditions, reports
issued. etc.
American industries, their mazni'
tude, their methods. their human
side OF welfare work, their increase
OF production through modern ma
ch!nery, etc. are to be shown In a
least rs films covering the manu-
facture OF textiles and automobiles
the story Of asbestos and sulphur
and coal mining, which are beint
prepared under the direction OF tn
bureau Of mines of the interior ant
commerce departments.
An effort is being made by thos'
In charge OF the exhibits TO con
dense into a relatively small spac'
a great deal OF visual Information
about this governments aid 10 IN
people OF the country in all line
OF Industry and Of civic concern
which is OF most interest to thos
who will attend the exposition.
The exposition building VIII D
two stories in height and Of grant
construction. The upper floor w
be devoted to reception roms an
the lower floor TO departmental ca
hib!ts. On one side of the Unite
States building will be the Frenc
exhibit and on the other side thos
OF sweden and Spain. There VIII D
approximately 5000 square feet
government exhibits.
Want Machine Exhibit.
The exhibits most desired by IN
Brazilian authorities, II was sal
we're those dealing with textiles, ms
chlnery of all kinds, but especial
for handling coffee. road-buildin
materials, railroad supplies. certai
hardware and steel.
While a large number OF mani
iacturers and exporters in II
United states will be represente
az the exposition, the industrial o.
hlbits will not be under the auspic'
or direction of the commission. TIL,
VIII be essentially private. III
United States Exhibits, Inc, OF Ne
york, is planning to construct a ste
building containing 10000 squsl
ieet OF space for which there Will
a rental charge.
Deputy Commissioner Harriso
accompanied by Sebastiao Sampai
commercial attache OF the Brazilit
embassy here. is now making o u
me principal industrial communist
throughout the country and q
eniet commercial areas in behalf
American participation in the e
position. The tour will include !
cities. Results thus far achieve
was said, indicate attendance
large delegations OF American bui
ness men during the exposition.
The governor of Louisiana W
SAID 10 have indicated his intenti
OF appointing a special commit
10 attend the celebration as repI
sentative OF the state. New Orlea
business interests were said to ha
taken the leadership in the form
uon OF a Mississippi valley de
cation and were ready, II was a
nouneed, to challenge all other
slons TO make a better showing
me exposition. New Orleans claiI
. pc the "Latin-American gatewa
ina has a particular interest In I
coffee trade.
secretary Hughes has request
gOngresa IN authnriza fha anrni