Show beaith ID dye 14 tive springer in ape akine of the action of the board of control of the worlds columbian ekpo expo iti n in deciding to ask for au of grin million instead of a loan to that amount as at first said luo not think there is any good reabon to expect congress to make an appropriation of the specified lur this coutress couy ress will b 1 quite duarry in its congress Cun gress will bov vrr I 1 am a lean to the board of eliat amount for a guarantee as it will be by receipts which ri agi three times tha amount asked |