New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-19
READY TO MAKE AWARDS.
JUDGES AT THE WORLDS FAIR GETTING
TO WORK.
FRANCE, RUSSIA AND NORWAY UNWILLING To
HAVE THEIR FINE ARTS EXHIBITS PASSED
ON UNDER THE PRESENT RULE
-URUGUAY's EXHIBIT OPENED.


Chicago, July 1s.-Sesside summer resort weather
greeted visitors to the Worlds Fair today There
was not cloud in the sky. the air was cool and
invigorating and refreshing breeze Moving from
Lake Michigan The tickeltakers at the tnrnstiles
have not had so busy day since the Fourth.
The Offices OF the Commission OF Awards were
crowded to-day with exhibitors, their representative
and Jurors inquiring the system OF awards, the
rules governing them and tie time when the jurors
would examine the particular exhibits. At least
France Russia and Norway Will withdraw their fine
arts exhibits from examination for award long
the system adopted by the National Commission j. in
force None OF those countries represented NJ the
meeting Of fine judges to-day in the New York
state IuidinS The swedish representative va. also
absent; but ii wsg reported that he hi, way
here and the formal organization Of the departmental
committee was postponed until tomorrow morning
The jurors who met to-day with Chief Halscy Ives.
Of the Department Of Fine Arts a unit on one
point, that it impossible to conduct the examna-
ton OF the fine arts exhibits in any other way than
by the jury system.
Fifty judges in the Manufactures Department
started TO work for the first time to-day. They found
Of the exhibitors not prepared. and in such
cases the exhibits passed for the present; but
all the exhibitors who ready expressed tEcir
acQuiescence in the system Of awards The foreign
and domestic judges in The Department OF Agriculture
met to-day in the Assembly Han OF that building for
organization. They elected president William r.
Williams. delegate from Russia and professor I'm the
Academy OF Moscow. COIn; Addlcman was chosen
first iceprosident. The selection of the second vice
president will be made by Great Britain W. II.
Parker OF Vermont. chosen SECRETARY. The Judges
will begin work tomorrow
Uruguay's section in Agricultural Hall opened
This afternoon. Chancellor Muldoon, acting for Arch
bishop Feehan blessed he exhibit Secretary Hughes,
of Iri.ru mi
among the invited guests William r. Curtis repre-
senting DrectorG eneral Davis Dr. n0tollet, OF Chi
cage, who went T. South America 10 advocate The
Fair. and Commissioner General Murguiondo made
short addresses. Uruguay pavilion occupies space
100 10y 30 feet the north front Of the Agricultural
building The exhibition consists Of cereals bread
stuns sugars food preparations aromatic and vege-
table products, iibres and wines.
The following women, appointed by the Board Of
Lady Managers as Judges OF Awards IN the Depart
ment OF Manufactures, were confirmed by the Ma
tional Commission today Miss Virginia Dodge, Mrs.
o. " Olberg Mrs. Ellen A. Richardson, Mr.. Orlena
chlckelfOrd, Mrs. F. Il. Stehins. Mrs. Henry stock
bridge Mrs. VI. Goodwin, Mrs. Peter NJ Wilson, Miss
Ruth winterbotham, Miss Abbie Brown. Mrs.. Levi
Weinberger Mrs. II. Minola, Miss susan y. Hatch.
Mrs. .. T. Cook Mrs. Aaron T. Perry. Mrs. Candace
Wheeler Mrs. Ella L. l.. Bowes, Miss Inlay Taylor.
Two pleasant receptions were held In the New-York
reception held In the main par]ors was rendered 10
The graduates and students of the Troy Female SEN
inary by the Emma Willard Association in the
gathering were many women connected with the
Worlds Fair WORK. on the opposite side OF the
great rotunda Mrs. Ralph Trautman, assisted by
number OF other women. entertained the Secretary OF
the Treasury and Mrs. Carlisle and party OF Tlehus
The National Commissioners and Federal Govern
nent officials at the ExpoSityD not alarmed over
the report that foreign exhibitor, intend 10 file claims
for damages against the United States Government
which already aggregate 100000. In the hrst
place the damage to foreign exhibits by leaking roofs
electrical storms, heat and falllcg glass, and the
loss OF property by theft not approach any such
amount a. 800 600 Thefls Of exhibits are being
committed almost every day In the big buildings,
but through 10 fault Of the Federal Government or
National Commission, as1 1t Is only natural Tor me
foreign exhibitors 10 expect indemnity ron some
source. 20. following the example OF lhc lorelen
exhibitors al the Nev-Orleans Cotton centennial
they look TO the Natio al Government. The JUDICIARY
COMMITTEE Of the National Commission Will present
a report on the matter.
There was trouble for delegation OF 100 news
paper people from Iowa. representing he iowa ~
ioria Association at the Slxtysecondst. gate this
morning All had 4 gle admission press pns,'s
properly signed, but admission was refused u"m
because the color OF the paper was brown Instead o.
yellow All the brown passes had been SUMMARY
cancelled hy order If ouperin endeni Tucker, W'h"
warning TO the bona fdc holders OF them. because
large number had been stolen and were being used
newspaper men was 70 leave fiy cents apiec" III
m ticket