Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-06-13
LEADS THEM DANCE
WHO WOULD DO Hta HONOR
Hat CouanAami~s Davis Isefsssr~ to Isll
oG Si~r Movements and Expecss
second sight so lse usrd-

CHICAGO. June l.-ffinccs& EuiAlta
came out to the fair again to-day. arriv-
ing In the morning and remaining until
late in the afternoon. The infanta. in
following the bent of her whims. has
given the officials of the fair pretty
chasc. and they don't relish the task i'm
psscd ON them. They don't object To
paying all the attention o. the infsnta
20 which she is entitled. but Commander
Davis and others. who ara playing es
cort ~ her highness. expect Columbian
guards to be ut every point where she
passes and at every place where she en-
ters. although no notice in given OF the
parfy's movements. by some myster-
Gus intuition several Thousand visitors
learned the places which the infanta
would visit during the day, and at every
entrance there was q crowd, mostly wo-
men. who wore determined not 10 leave
until they had seen the princess. When
she and the prince with their suite and
escort. left the Palmer house in the
morning they were driven 10 the pier on
the lake front. where a private steam
yacht WIS tied The lake was smooth.
white city. On the north pier. near the
tattlcship Illinois. the yacht stopped
and AN electric launch came up to re-
ccive the party. In this way the prin-
cess was taken to the lagoon at the foot
of agricultural hall
A Small Dinner.
A landing was made there and the
royal party took seats in the gospel
| chariots." The princess was pushed to
the dining room. Seats were provided
for twenty. but those who sat at the
table wore the Infanta ard Princess An.
foine Duke de Tamames. Msrchioness
.ic Arco Hermosa, Pedro Jovery Tovar.
! chamherlln 10 her highnees: Comman-
der Davis. Mrs. Davis and Miss Davis.
Hobart &. Chatfield Taylor. Mrs. Rcgi-
nald lie koven. Mrs. Curry. wife IL the
ex minister to Spain: Miss Slapechin
and A. NJ. Armour. Two city detectives
from the central station were also in at
tendance to keep watch over the prin-
cess. After remaining an hour and a
half in the fac simile ~ the inn made
famous in the Pickwick papers II Dick
ems. the chair pushers pushed their way
through lines 81 people 10 tho model of
IN. cliff dwellers' hahitation in the 9th
nolcgical section ~ the park. Prof
Putnam of Cambridge. chief IL the de
partment. received the party and cs
corted the princess Ia an elevated seat
which rested on Indian blankets Of
raudy colors ond skins of wild animals
Here the roysi party was supplemented
/ hy Potter Palmer judge Hoston. Major
Handy ~ publicity and promotion. and
other worlds fair officials.
Watching Indians Dance.
The nearly extinct tribe 81 Quackuhul
/ Indian braves. sauaws and pappooses
/ from Vancouyer Island British Colum.
hia. danced ont of their cave resplen.
dent in trappings. head dress and blan-
ls.t robes. For halt an hour these queer
aioriginees went through their gyrations
/ and cOntortions for the esiificafion and
! amusement II the inf1nfa. who smiled
4 and cha'tcd and received enlighsenrnent
/ from Professor Putnam. Dances of war
and pcace. the niosou 90 dance and other
/ performances with lass drum aud baby
/ rattle accompaniment were given until
tie princess got tired. TIE dwelling
WAS filled with people who had paid
their way to see the princess. TIE next
move was 10 take "a ride 10 Il special
train ON the electric road and the visit
was ended. The retnrn journey Ia the
city was made i'm Hobart c. Taylor's
'allyho. In the evening the princess.
the prince aud suite were the guests az
honor at "A reception given by Mr.. and
Mrs. Hobart &. Chatfeld Taylor at their
residence
To-day " Spanish Day.
To-day is to bc Spanish day" The
royal party will come 10 the grounds
about noon and remain until late in the
evening Tho Spanish section in manu-
fnctuFcrs building will be opened Mt
o'clock by the insanta and the Spanish
exhibit in agricultural hall shortly after.
From there the party will go over the
foreign quarter where the Spanish build
ing will bc opened. There will be abso
lutcly no ceremony. the infanta having
given il out thnt nothing ~ an official
nature will be agreeable % her
remarkable collection II ancient
Greek portraits was opened for public
view Go day In the central hall IL the old
Vienna village in the Midway piaisance
Some ~ these pictures are 1900 years
old and we're only recently discovered in
Egypt where since the third century u
&. the higher ranks ~ the population
had adopted Greek culture. All ~ these
paintings. IL il said. were taken from
mummies or co'fns. IL having been the
custom ~ Egyptians Ia represent the
countenance - the dcceased Most q.
them show great merit while some are
u tho most amateurish kind.
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