New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-05
GERN1N TILLIGE At THE FAIK.
HOW SOCIAL AND HOME LIFE WILL BE ILL D
TRATED At CHICAGO

HOW SOCIAL AND HOME LIFE Will "''
TRATED At CHICAGO
II was happy idea TO enlarge tAe Scoop vi '
coumhon Fair By adding to its industrial. artistic ana
ccntifc features practical object lessons Tor .he S'u'
Of the social and home rfe + the peoples oil h' ia,
II vos Dr. Ulrch Jaln OF Berlin. pupil ana irchu vi
| The famous Professor Virchow. who began 'n' "o'
mcnt in thi, direction by securing at an carry o' "
| concession and assignment OF slnc" ior 'i' 'ic''.
of an ideal German village. with al! us miSFhs"o"
social features The patriotism and enterprise I'll wv
n th. leading banks OF Bcrlln-thc Dcuschc BahK III"
| Ma yo,ior,l pans fier Dcu,schland-hnve served To
| ro,zc tnr project. They formed corporation ull"r
German law with "A capital Of 1.2Oo.ooO MARKS, oS hir
| Il German photographic Exhibition, LiH''' 'o' Wv
uurposc Of capitazlng the jain concession. for ''
management Of the enterprise In 'hc"go tn' oo"l''
secured the services OF &. H. schmidt, well KNOWN OH
oh sides NJ ,hc Atlantic ~ he for many years the
commissioner Of immigration OF the Mch'on, lop"K"
and santa Fc Railroad Company, IN winch '"P'''N .'
IA, been instrumental In establishing many THOUSANDS
Of European peasants in kansis along The inc Vi ''c
railway.
rb, character and scope Of tl,e exhibition has been
mam.rd with the aid of an artistic AMI sceh'Ihc COM
ittcn consisting Of Professor NrchOw. rector OF ''
University Of Berlin raurath Wallo the builder ol ''
| now German Parliament House: Professor t"s'"c
| I,racht and Professor Won lleys'n, both c''prae"
painters: \. Nos~. director Of Ia" royal ''h"o-'"p
| museum nj Berlin. the art conhoi7',r "r9'' '''' :"
| Berlin banker. and others.
The architectural plans hay" originated Win '"'
| IIor,ch a teacher ~ Tie Berlin Art Academy now
attached n, an architect 10 thu German lmpe'h ol''
| mission at th. Worlds Fair. while the firm of lhilip
Ilozmann and Company OF Frankfort. have charge Oh
| the construction ami erection Oi III" buildings
OF the many foreign structural exhibits which VIII
| nc the centre of Midway Plasancr ana which are no"
! in , mora mr. lcs, advanced stage " completion, non'
excite, mere interest among the advance visitors To inc
Fair than tl. substantial ana quaint houses OF the ter
man village This /, readily accounted Tor by 'he i'''
that the Germans form 50 large an element Oh m'aso
! p rpulniion. and they anticipate much Pha'u' rum
frqu,n, visits to th, place. which viii v'vlhly bFhs
back 80 them The scene, and experiences oi so'H "'
| domestic life IN the Fathcranh.
Few nation. have followed out with more dir'c'h''s
H.. Development Of their Inner culture IMAM '' "'
man. Manysldrd though they be- In thoneit ana I'c'-
ng the yariou, ribrs composing the German ->''p'
manifest striking p.culiartic> In their habits OF NE
and especially l. MS nonccah" in two Of III" most cir
mcnIary necessities: I'm dwelling ana In rnlment. 10
unsrn. these pccularitcs VIII % one OF the leading
objects ~ tie German othnographic exhibition.
| Entering from H." centre avcnn" oi I'll" Mld"N
Ilal -ancc the visitor finds himself In IA" mi't o'
group ~ quaint structure. ~ his left he secs th'
rlcl and na, i've flcd Of lir,-an Town Hail. Win
n. Al,lllc wood carved Outer siarcar ia" traditional
bridal stair" Ascending NJ. he come into Typ
,ll, furnished Iaasan' rooms. with all their home h
attributes. even now frequently found tn Obscure sci
Elements distant from 10" railway lhcS' rooms are
ais, inhabited by nsu", IN Characteristic raiih'n' ana
specimens Il the lndu rial products Of me nhahl'an'
.ir II PLAYED. Opposite iAr lcsln Town Hall anh 10
the. r.it OF o." entrance. Black Forest p'asnt home
stand. guard 90. wDDicn balconies. half hrh"nd bS
t. l,v descending roof have the air Of dreamy long
lr. nr tie .Dnbrr and silent pine forest II He'd !"
leave. Lol.nd non lie low foundation. deeply sunk
! into 'l" rel -o the steep painted roof "i the N'"'
palan peasant house looms up high Dlaeonally across
from Tho West pnlan stands IT." upper bavaIihn hon'
Of marked highland type AcID.- small stream "i
vntrr the hp. ~ ilc >prrcWalh +, disclosed. with II,
small deep window. 1t, high ihnici'd root ana
.ir crown ned with ih" Old wrnIlc symbol the Wolf,
bead. 1hr centre OF to" space OF 'sOA-21 fc"t. j
century. ,urnounci with turrct, ana sarce. nnd sur
rounded D., - sixteen i'rt Widc. with ia" al IA
tional protection 81 ien pail The lowered ara"
rd. ufmt. Ni,oi tu the interior. III" spacious
h4ii, and galleries of which are ilcd Win an ,Amb
ton Of one 81 ~" most famous German 'pn"'on, "'
urm. In Itself an attraction of gra; cdu aiioal value.
especially Ia the history student. IL embraces I'M
p.n.ul. of war ana Of th' chase # IN The Period al
'!r migration Of natiIn, down To that OF III" rcll
. p.nai-eanc ,,,.
n tli. other side the castle. German sofiabIty
| will triumph Large open halls. cun-ruri"d ~ orna
mental w0pdwurk Surround az open wooded space
ucd with table, chairs enough for several thou,
and pop'c. Within thi. garden. TWO music In'ilonS
Will Ice erected whrr" two selected bands from Ter
many viii give concert, In the afternoon ana evening,
under the direction ot two prominent friissiAn mhi
| leaders Tlr., TWO bands have been organized by
Herman Woln the director Of the philharmonic ~ Her
IN With The aid Of ia" IrlsSan Army Inspector Ross
berg ho /, the head o All the Pru>san Amy ii,ic.
IN. restaurants and Kitchens Of the German village.
VIII IT, under the management OF the Hotel kal~'riof,
Of lcrlin.