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Show BIG FRENCH EXHIBIT MATTER OF PRIDE Louisiana Purchase Was Made of Them, and Frenchman Says His People Lovo TJs. NEW YORK, April 10.-M. Michael La-grave, La-grave, tho French commissioner-general to tho St. Louis exposition, arrived today on tho La Lorraine. "Tho French exhibit," he said, "will bo tho best and largest oxhlbltlon wo havo ever mado. There aro 7500 exhibits. Tho principal oxhiblt will be that of tho fino arts. There will also bo a splendid exhibit ex-hibit of motor cars and some lino machinery. ma-chinery. "Wo arc movod to take such an interest as the purchaso of Louisiana was mado from Franco and ngaln because of tho friendship which exists between Franco and this country. Tho work of getting tho exhibit ready is progressing In tho most satlsfactorj' manner." |