The morning call., 1893-01-10
CART IN ORANGES.
That Is What Some People
Call 1t.
HOUSES AND LOCOMOTIVES.
Wonderful Sights to Be Seen in the
Big Pavilion Out on Larkin
Street.


dustrial exposition and preliminary Worlds
Fair exhibit of California in the Mechanics
Pavilion. This year will be seen many new
features at the fair Among them viii be
the display OF the Northern California Cit
rus Fair Association and the natural prod
ucts of the different counties Of the State.
The first thing visitor will see upon en-
tering the door will be the beautiful ex-
hibit of Placer, the Gateway County. which
represents high arch imbedded with
oranges grown 10 that section. There is
one large entrance through 1T which leads
10 the main promenade of the Pavilion. and
two smaller entrances, one ON the left and
the other on the right Of the arch.
In back of the arch, to the left, is the ex-
hibit of Sacramento representing railroad
engine supposed to be in motion. 1t Is also
covered with oranges. except the brass
work, etc On the right of Sacramento's
exhibit is hgure of the Worlds Fair
building made up of oranges and lemons
from Yuba County.
Next to ii is another exhibit Of Yuba
County representing windmill In motion.
run by electricity. Tulare County makes
no figure display, but has sent oranges and
lemons, which have grown in that district.
Away in the rear of the Pavilion is the
display of Or0vllle. Butte County, repre-
is embedded with oranges, and in the center
is a large cross also laid in with oranges,
intersected with incandescent lights. All
around this exhibit are orange trees, heavily
laden with the luscious fruit Another ex-
hibit Of Butte County is a large clock tower.
surrounded by an arcade or market.
Ga the top floor the work is little slow,
as up to last night very few of the indus
trial exhibits were compile ted; but that is
owing to the work on the citrus exhibit.
which the management wanted completed
as soon as possible. BY Wednesday every
thing will be in readiness.
The art gallery is about completed and
nearly all the pictures were strung uD yes
terday. Work Is progressing very smoothly
in the machinery departments and every
thing promises to be in readiness for the
opening.
the smooth way things are running this
year. There is practically nc discomfort
among the exhibitors regarding space and
everybody seems to feel satisfied and con-
tented.
The northern and southern orauge-pro-
ducing districts of the State will have
chance TO decide next week rs to the hest
quality of fruit produced. G. M. Wells,
president Of the Los Angeles Chamber of
Commerce, brought the matter up Saturday
before the executive committee OF the
Northern Citrus Fair Association. The
tremely hard for them to find fruit suitable
for to place against the Riverside districts
at this late day in the season, when their
crop Is just maturing.
After hearing Mr.. Wells report the CON-
nlittee decided to make q competitive test
of the oranges, as an educational matter,
which will take place on the 18th of this
month. 1t Was decided that 100 navel
oranges raised north of Tehachap Pass and
100 navel oranges raised south of Ten achapi
Pass be submitted upon that day to a COM
mittee chosen by the trustees Of the
Mechanics Institute as to quality alone.
aga Of trees to be considered Each party
viii deposit 500 with tho trustees before
the contest, and upon the decision Of the
judges the 500 will be given TO some char
liable institution that the judges may decide
upon. There will probably be given pre-
MUM 20 the victor.
Last night the electric lights were put to
the test, and they worked without fault.
TIE electric lights are new thing in the
Pavilion, having been put there with regard
10 the oranges, as Ii was figured that heat
from the gas, SO close as ii would be TO
many OF the orange exhibits. would be dis
astrous to the keeping qualities Of the fruit.
Over 1000 OF the small incandesceut lights
have been distributed through the building.
The following opening exercises will be
heid at the Baldwin Theater this after
noon at O'Clock. Following is the pro-
gramme:
Grand overture civilian TelI". Rossini
Cassasa's FIRST Infantry Regiment Band.
address by the inst iate pres dent IRWIN c Stump
Cornet sDIo. Hartman
Miss May Cook Cher first appearanee).
'' Miss nina Lyon N'''''1
trombone quartet.........,. .,.-,...s-,. Donizesd
MeSsrs. Tobin, delaney. GutHIan and Wright.
Address. Captain @. A. Woodruff U. S. A.
Orig1hai Patrol. Arranged Dy CRSSaSa
Band
Soprano solo. "Merrily Roam" ........ Sch efarth
Mrs. Martin schultz, with orchestra accom-
paniment
ooteCtiVhs
Msssrs Flood. Keeiey. cage and Van orden.
Grand MosatQue. Meyerbeer
band.
The fair will open tonight. An orchestra
of fifty musicians, including some noted
soioists, will render the following pro-
gramme:
Grand national march. ThieIe
Introducing the popular anthem, "America,"
with variations.
Grand overture. "Athaiia' Mendelssohn
operate selection from "Huguenots". .Meyerbeer
Quartet Of tr0mbones. Ihe Sabbath Day.
hr-usAeF
Messrs. Tobfn. Delaney, 6utnian, Wright.
Hungarian dance, Cz5rdas .............. Husseiman
Swedish Wedding March .............,,,. SOedermau
Grand overture, eDie Pleseklnder -. .Lndpai
Popular selections "6lartha" ..s........... Ffotow
SOLO for corner. "Hazelne". Hazel
Miss May Cook, San Francisco's female cor
net soloist
morceau ue salon bogetti