Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-09-26

Office is located at No. 20 South Main
street. The exhibit in the gallery con-
tains an interesting display of electric
bells, hotel annunci ltors, burglar alarms
and electric appliances of all kinds.
Yesterday afternoon photograph was
taken of the electric plant in the annex.
The Sherwin Williams paints displayed
by P. II. Mathews, of Los Angeles and
Second street, make an interesting ex
hibit. 1t is situated on the main floor,
west of the entrance, in conspicuous
place. These are the patent prepared
paints which can be easily used by any
housekeeper without the expense of hav-
ing an experienced painter. They are of
superior quality. Each gallon covers
800 square feet, with two coats, and lasts
longer than any other prepared paint in
the market. The exhibit displays strips
of wood coated with the paint in every
shade, and fine pyramid of the cans.
It attracts large number Of visitors.
The Los Angeles Windmill Company
have their excellent exhibit in the annex.
It contains all kinds of windmill
machinery, cylinders for pumping, and q
Marcy patent tubular we'll cylinder, which
Is the great speciality OF this company.
This invention is 90 arranged that
it can be taken out of the we'll no matter
how deep it may be without disarrang
ing the pipes. Repairs can be made al
nominal cost, or new valve can be
easily fitted in by the owner himself
without the expense of taking the ma
chinery apsrt-an operation which could
only be performed by skilled mechanic
In this display. there is also large irri
cation cylinder, from eight to ten inches
in diameter, which can raise enough
water to food ten acres one inch deep il
an hour. There is also an exhibit of lif
and force pumps and of heavy geare(
windmills, of from one and half Il
twelve horsepower. The latter will rul
very heavy machinery. This company
shows working models of these wind
mills, the Cyclone and the Star. Th,
former has been in the market q numbe
of years and has achieved considerable
reputation. The Star is newer, but yer,
popular.
Vandoren & Schmidt, the proprietor
of the East Los Angeles ledge of sand
stone, samples of which are exhibited il
the annex, have recently signed con
tract to supply 1000 perch of their ston
to building firm of this city. They ar
now taking orders for dimension stone,
fact which is of special significance il
the building interests of the city. Whel
it is possible to take out within the cit,
limits such firm and reliable stone q
this, it is not to be wondered at that tn,
building industry is taking fresh start
This exhibit is one which will be visitet
and examined by all who enter tn
| porfIinv falls stn ok0 TO-
durable quality can be seen and felt.
man, has fine exhibit on the east sid,
of the main floor of the Pavilion. 1
consists of samples of his tonic poultry
powder, which has been for some timt
used with unparalleled success by th'
chicken-raisers of this section; severa
Pacific incubators and brooders, the bes
machine made for this climate, and cop
les of the monthly periodical, "Poultry
in Southern California" The Octobe
number, which is No. 5 of the first vol
ume, contains, like it's predecessors, an
immense amount of valuable informa
ton for the chicken.raiser. The size ol
the magazine has been increased to &C.
commodate its advertising patronage
Mr.. Nesbit is on hand in the booth te
explain his exhibits and give all desired
information.
The two rival gas companies, the Loi
Angeles and the Lowe, who are located
in the gallery. have exhibits among the
handsomest of those in the building. Ii
the evening they are brilliantly lighted
and attract a great many visitors. Las
evening the Los Angeles Gas Company
gave spread. Cooking was done by ar
expert professional from Jerry Illich's
establishment, on the Gas Company
stoves. The menu included turkey, waf
fes. biscuits, etc. There was a Iarg,
crowd and lively time. The Low,
people also made an elegant display.