Show WORLDS FAIR APPROPRIATIONS The Treasury Department Asked for Information In-formation Regarding Souvenir Coins WASHINGTON April 7Secretary Carlisle Car-lisle today received from Edwin Walker chairman of the committee on legislation of the Worlds Columbian exposition a letter raising certain questions in regard to the sundry civil act in whichis included in-cluded appropriations for the Worlds fair asking especially for a construction on congressional action authorizing the coinage of 5000000 souvenir half dollars for the bene t of the fair and afterwards passing an act declaring the exposition must furnish seourity for the payment of 570880 appropriated for awards etc The directors ot the exposition are in doubt as to how to construe these acts Secretary Carlisle has referred the question i ques-tion to the attorneygeneral for decision |