The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-02
A PALACE OF RLAZES.
Thirty thousand Lamps Shine
In Electricity Building.
rne FLASHING GLOBE or pa,sMs
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Slso Assss1ssss.
Nomp's TAIs Gaoryps, June 1.-The
weather today Vas warm, vet and exceed
snziy dissgrseable. This has opsrased 70
keep the attendance 1t the Worlds TAR
aorn 70 about SOON. There were numer-
s,as attractions for the day. among the
features bsing the opening Of the "Old
Kentucky Home" sud the opening OF the
saiidrsn's buildings, the German section
in machinery hail. etc.
justice Brewer, Of the United States So
Yssems court, sat GA the bench this after
noon and listened to the arguments In the
Nerds fair injunction suit. Attorney
Walker fled an amended answer on BE-
ssasf Of the exposition, in which It vas
claimed that while the exposition received
SITTER March some OF the souvenir coins
PROVIDED for Ia the act Of August 5. 1892.
Il denies that II hsd ful
aravIedge Of the passing Of the
syss of March 8. except such knowledge
~ siight be derived from the publication
al The act. II also says that the defend
crss. not being informed Of the construction
tsaas would be put upon the act ~ the sec
rotary Of the treasury, in tho latter part OF
March or early in April II communicated
with him requesting nm Interpretation,
hat an answer was not received until late
ia April, when the secretary forwarded
coyy Of the opinion cf the attorney gen.
esss This advised the secretary to with
hold $57o.ss0. . part Of the appropriation
yrosided for by the set OF August. 1882.
and IN pursuance OF II the defendant has
nps received this sum.
Later In the day the attorneys for the
eessrnmsut submitted . certified copy Of
tire minutes Of the meeting Of the direct
OFFS on March g last, In which the notiEca-
tIss,s from the secretary OF the treasury was
referred TO committee. II was called for
tis suppose OF acceptance OF the money By
the exposition after Il had q knowledge of
ths construction placed upon the act and
ssa.Jsed IL from setting up the plea Of yio-
lnslsgn Of contract. Ex-Solicitor General
Asdssch spoke first for the government.
Nj Walker followed for the exposition
Ard Mr.. High was closing for tho govern
neat when the court adjourned.
from every conceivable nook and corner
H. s:se electricity building 5000 electric
livhss cleaned tonight and every machine
and electrical apparatus was In motion. IL
wss the formal opening Of the building
TIE effect Of so arc lights and 81, 900 in
canssscsnt lights was heightened and in
tsnssfied by ten French marine search
lights. which revolved on pedestais
erected around the French exhibit.
TIE most beautiful feature Of the build
ing In . shaft sishty-five feet high In the
ceatrsi part Of the building. Around II
Orc arranged 10000 incandescent lamps,
ei.ang the appearance Of column OF fire.
Tbs shaft 10 surmounted by large revolv-
ing rsismatic globe, illuminated on the in
tsfier with arc lights. There are 5000
prissns. and ~ the globe rsvolvss the
effect 10 startling.
Preliminary 70 the formal opening Of
tbs California building . reception was
he'd today to special invited guests. The
visitors we're received by the state COM
missioner, shown about the building and
then hanqueted in the new California
restaurant. The secretary Of the state
commission said that his people aimed to
msse the greatest exhibit Of any state in
the Union and it was on account Of tho
magnitude Of the work that the building
had act been completed some time before.
The Kentucky building was dedicated
today. A large number OF Kentuckians
we're present. including Gov. John Young
Brewa and many representatives Of the
State Press Association. The building
Vas turned over 70 tho governor by the
bosra If commissioners, the governor ac-
cepssns il in brief speech. Following
these ceremonies Miss Enid Ysndell's
statue If Daniel Boone was unveiled. To.
day VAS the anniversary Of kentucky's
sdmsssion to the Union.
Wee President King. Of the Worlds fair
commission on awards. tonight wrote a
lesisr to the foreign commissioners. prac-
tieany conceding their demands.
Wox,n's FAia GROUNDS. June i.-rspe.
ciat Visitors from Washington who reg
istesesl at the state building today were as
folia@s:
rs1sa seattle Thomas r. Jennings. H. r..
RsyAsend, Arthur Fox. = r s,nc. G. T. Eaton,
4 NJ catch and the Misses Catch.
Frees. racoms Mas Emily Ross. Joseph T..
Csfniesi, calvin Philips ani wiie aud Ms. VII.
lard sfait III.
fss.e wslla waila-Mrs. John Dobsou and
George ludwig and vile.
Tbngnas F.. Jennings, the newly ap-
pointed national bank examiner for Wash
ingtar. leaves for Seattle tonight.
osyNriA, June Especial. Tho state
auditor today drew warrant for the re.
mainsag 81. 600 in the Worlds fair fund.
whe's nnishes the appropriation Of So, opo
made ~ the last legislature. Any further
amoa;nl drawn on this account must be
aIiowes. by the deficiency board. consist.
Ing ot ihe governor, secretary of state.
auditor. treasurer aud attorney general.
fouI - whom must favor. The fact tha;
ali Il she appropriation has been drawn
frona ihe state treasury does not necesss-.
Ny atsrly THAI the amount has been ex-
ren.as>. as si has heea customary hereto,
fose 81 make acquisitions for large amounts
and pace Is c.s, here 10 the credit of the
CON :3.ssloners.
cOILnN'r LIVE WITHOUT MATTE.
\ Variety Actress Sweetheart Narr,wlv
Mt.sss ssictse.
LssBss Morris. musician. atteInntei -
end his l..c yesterday afternoon about
o'eloek In lodging house on Washing
ton xtseet because he had qaarreiea VIII
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