Show CONGRATULATIONS TU LA To S SARE ARE RE EXCHANGED St SI April Irl writ l vent nt by U b President Francis of at time the exposition to tn President Roose Roosevelt HoOe volt velt lt To 10 tho time President ld lt of ot time the United States In lii II response to the time signal Igna I Unshed by bythe b time the president nt of at time the United tOtes States the tim th Louisiana exposition has hus been temm en opened Time The sky Ik Is II cloudless TIme The people assembled till 11 tho time great Brent rent plaza Tho Time grounds buildings ore com coimi complete piete Time The hG exhibits are In order ord r Noth Nothing lag ing In has occurred to minim mar this timis most lost aus auspicious nUl occasion In behalf of ot the time cx ex I wish to express e to the time chief executive of ot time the nation pela our most niost mOlt sin In core thanks for tor the honor Ilono dono In Iii II form feral formally ally opening tho the exposition Signed DAVID DAVIL DA I R It I l n CIR President of or time th Louisiana Purchase Imposition 1 Time The Th following reply Wits was 1 received from remit President lr Roosevelt loo lion Hon lon David It ii 1 Francis Im le I f St Louis LouisI I you otI 1 your our on this ills memorable Ie occasion I 1 wish well Wil 11 to all ni for tor or the time success of or time the groat enterprise on Oi behalf of lt tho time can people I 1 greet tho the representatives of oC countries who havo rome come lure litre to cooperate with whim us 11 In hum 11 celebrating lug ing III In II an nn appropriate fashion the one ammo anniversary of time the went elt which turned us 11 Into n a 1 continental notion 10 lon Signed TI mT |