New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-08-01
ENGINEERS HAVE A DAY.
SEVERAL THOUSAND OF THEM VISIT THE
WORLDS FAIR

THE SCOTTISH ASSEMBLIES PARADE-HONoEIN NC
EX-SENATOR ,MNAUGHToN's MEMoRY-THE
CILNGMAN CASE MISUNDERSTANDING
THE PAsSES-PMD ADMISSIONS
TO DATE 100000.
Chicago July 31-In less than three hours after
the gates Of the Worlds Fair had been opened this
morning the number Of paid admissions was in eX-
cess Of that for all yesterday. which was 1851
To-day was clear and cool. 1t was Engineers
Day." and in addition TO the usual visitors several
thousand mechanical engineers saw the Exposition
They came out in body on the whaleback steamer
Christopher Columbus, and. under an escort of EX-
position officials. viewed the wonders In the way
OF engineering skill in the White city. little
after noon a reception was given them at the Music
Hall by the engineers OF the Exposition. In the
course OF the afternoon and evening they looked at
the Ferris wheel. the Krupp Pavilion. the ice rail
way, the movable sidewalk and other sights that
are interesting TO men Of mechanical tastes.
The opening of the Worlds Fair Scottish AS
sembly to-day was marked by a great parade OF
all the societies in the city. local and visiting The
procession formed on the lake front and marched
through the principal downtown streets. after
which the Highlandcrs went TO the South SIDE
Baseball Park, where a programme OF athletlc
sports was carried out
Tho pipe organ at Festival Hall was dedicated at
q concert there to-day by Clarence Eddy, Of chi
cago The attendance was unusually idisr anu
the programme pleasing one.
The Bohemians are arranging for big celebra-
ton at the Exposition August IL. the day as
Aligned them by the authorities The main feat
ures will be a parade. an Grafton by Charles Jonas
Lieutenant Governor OF Wisconsin concert az
Festival Hail. DIR. Antonn Dvorak acting as direc-
tor and an athletic exhibition by the Sokol So
cieties.
The beautiful State building Of New-AorK Is
draped in mourning out of respect for the memory
of ex-senator Donald McNaughton. chief executive
officer at the Fair from the Empire state VINO
died there last night. At the meeting OF the Ma
tional Commission this morning by unanimous CON
sent the regular order Of business was SUSPENDED
and a resolution introduced by John BOYD Ihachef
eulogistic of Mr. McNaushton was adopted After
the resolution had been read. Mr.. Thacher SAID
that IL was customary in adopting such resolutions
TO include a passage of coincidence TO the family
and relatives of the dead man; but in this case
there was neither kth nor kin. Mr. McNauGhtoh
had no family relatives. though the State OF
New-York filled with his warm personal
friends 1t was announced that memorial exercises
would be held in the New-York State Building to-
morrow
When the matter Of confirming judges of awards
came up. Mr.. Burton Of Kansas. took exception to
the list proposed for the Department of Fine Arts
All except OF the persons there mentioned
were from New-York lie wanted TO know why
New-York got such large representation. lie
had been told that the list had been selected by
a man sent TO New-York. who had no connection
either with the National Committee or the Depart
mont Of Awards These words resulted In a lively
wrangle After the hubbub had lasted for nearly
a half hour. 1t was found that the names had al
ready been confirmed in executive session.
The Worlds Fair is now half over. and the total
paid attendance for the first three months NUMBERS
100000 persons.
Notb,ne was done in the Worlds Fair contempt
case when It was called in Judge STEMS court
this morning on Saturday the court appoi"'eu
Mr. Payne to represent the people IN the pfoceeu-
tnes and upon Mr.. Mason's statement to-day 'na'
Mr. Payne was III and unable to appear Judge
Stein granted continuance ui'i ''0
Ing at 8 O'Clock.
orbe Tribune" says that John Bonhelds secret
.ervice department has been pronounced failure
nv the Council Of Administration and that al 'he
next meeting Of that body 100 of the detectives WIN
be discharged and the Appropriation ior 'he 80
will be cut down. e May the secret se' W.
asn,r,uent has cost the Exposition s6oV~' III
no. noss,blv recovered 5000 worth OF stolen prop
erty. and has arrested bare dozen PROFESSIONAL
thieves.
q, srh;bifors and employees conform to the order
regarding the scrutiny and NAM OF these fulerm
pssshoders say they not going to run aer sum ne
~ their respective depar tHlehtS oi ehe
roe ~ Superintendent Tucker 10 be lnspecteu
and investigated. The indications are thas pesii
nne Win t1-morrow there will be plenty OF trouDie
for the EMPLOYEES of the Department OF Adnissoms.
Al the rate the 5000 full-term ana montniy pa ri,
are going through the inspection ana sanP pm or r
II riil he ,mpossibe to enforce tomorro" te oIueI
Of the Council barring out all the holders OF paSsvs
NJ, 9, arred The only remedy Will be IN an ex-
tsnson ~ the time limit for I'VE days or more TO
fIo,- 81, vho are entitled 10 further ahfnissioh OH
their masses 10 get them marked. -. 49,, Gaia.
Bertrand NemtZ. the ex oa,ns fron,
erh,bit ~ watches and jewery VINO came from rom
Canada 70 answer the charges brought agalns, MN mn
nv Consul Hollnger and Commissioners ferre e
met the latter and Mr. Richburg tins morning NJ en-
Captain Ronnelds quarters NernitZ decheu 70 , ei,
Ter into any explanation submit 70 an eAhi i
ton OF the books and accounts taken i'q,i NAV
Toronto until he had q lawyer, ana a II; Nstia at
was telsphoned for In the mean .hie ' ne CO. GO
went 10 Justice Porter's court "leIS t in orier
was continued by consent for one weeh III -, I' Wv,
TO allow An examination Of Nemltzs Doors an" az
counts relating 10 the exhibit ana sales
ENGINEERS AND ARCHITECTS IN SESSION
Chicago. July 3l.-Engneers. lovers Of ART anu
specialists on commercial waterways CROWDED Tue
Art Institute this morning. and for seVera' ia! III
ternatonal congresses on this SUBJECT WIN -,