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Show TUEY VANTT0 HESIGN At Least Three Member of the World's Fair Committee are Already Tired of their Positions. THE CZAB OF THE LOWES HOUSE Speaker Beod to Talk to the Peoole of Burlington Sir Charles Bustell . , Roturna to London. Chicaoo, Oct. 22. Special. There are at least three members of the World' a fair directory who are awaiting await-ing a favorable opportunity and a plausible excuse to tender their resignations resig-nations and retire from a position which they regard as being very unenviable. un-enviable. "The fact is," said one of these, "that, whilo the directory Is composed of a lot of excellent goutlctuen who have been successful in business and In the professions, the body, as at present constituted, is uuahlu to comprehend the duties sor which It was Instituted. At present the director have under consideration plans for buildings. Where is this money to come from? Several thousand oltizens hare subscribed sub-scribed $3,000,000. Can it all be collected col-lected f "Then, if the city votes us $5,000,000, we will have only $10,000,000 at the utmost, ut-most, and tho buildings as now designed de-signed will cost $12,000,000. There Is a shortago there of $2,000,000. Then where are our highprkted officials to get their salaries? "They toll us, those member who have been In Washington, that the government gov-ernment will come to our assistance. I think you will find that some of the member who cannot approve of the present management of affairs will resign re-sign at no distant day." |
