Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-06-01

Treasurer Seebesger Ct the
Worlds Far Directors
MUST STAND OFF, CREDITORS
H~sssnehaa~ns Viii a.. Tired and Free
f---~-sa-psnsle'i-- \ --sssdAy's Do
has ia the W ortt's hair City.

A-dtla SO, IsY A. 4 htr daf Closed The
fssg mouth ~ TIE exposition. Although
the .eaghcr ana the general lmpresslon
nat re fair = al finished have affected
IT, ssfsndaEce the average has not heen
o. high A. the governing officers q tho
FAR expeciod s~furs tho president -
TIE United sx.cs pressed the button
May /. There - ~ denysng that the
tFeasur, department u the fair -
pre--ed for ready money. although the
banks which are represented IN the local
eorporatIon stand really L. 4.isanre
money AZ any tiu- % tide the etposit.oE
over. but much monsy ~ owing 20 con
tractors saa employees and the former
mad much difficulty IN getting quick
aEsi full payment u their claims. Treas.
urer seetsrg~r i surrounded in his Of.
bee az the grounds and ia the city every
dax - Contractors or their agents who
nred the money due them Or work done
Cn huil4ngs etc. a. much a. the treas
urer seeds tbe money q pay them with.
lie - compelled q Fes1rt - al kinds II
asaited excuses FOR standing them
81 Dut some have been waiting tao
usanths after their contracts have
AffN NNAA teArA a-iA lA-cAE NtttIcE.
passed
t:~tr~nchment to Rule
There WI. te severe policy 81 re
trerchmert "a al departments % the
far. teeingilg next mouth. The dis
charge a -ptu employees Is contempla-
ted The distribution q passes IA 10 be
Kept within the narra~est limits posi-
he ana even MAJOR Handy. who deals
Nth t1s press representatives a the
8er..A - noE preparing under orders
det.llr,. Statement II passes given. with
. YteK ~ a heavy reduction * the last
RI Prcsident Baker % the eKpositios.
ha ID ono II the special committee in
ve-figatiug The pre-s matter. thinks that
Tie pTess y the country has done more
harm than good 70 Tie FAIR. and should
not Re treated literally. The
directors are heavily Interested in the
financial success - the exposition. and
they can he relied on 20 Do all In their
plN~r p reduce expenditures and IN
creSss receipts n spite Of public opPosi-
tim Or IndiN sdual interests. Before the
opening the enthusiasts connected with
TIC fair talked about an average daily
attendance - 10000 bat that number
las Coly been reached twice. on the
oYclirg day aud Memorial day. Spe-
ca! frfe days and single fare EXCURSIONS
from Instant points viii swell the crowds
for the n-xt I've months bat the Eu-
ruFeau patronage is rot being relied on
. afy great extent IN figuring up pros
pecitge receipts For the month ~ MAY
IN can only be said that the fair has not
much more than paid operating ex.
pen-s. The treasurerer's official state
meat for the month will be given out
tomorrow.
Chiidrcns' Caiisthenics-
Atput 1 go children. all mcmber= %
TIE Chicago district q North American
Turner huad. gave their first exhibition
~ caii-thenies this afternoon. They
xcre uls!or IRE direction - Colone!
Henry Hastlund.' physical culture direc
tr q rhe exposition.
President Palmer. Of the worlds fair.
with .ersrai other com r.lissi0ners. con
f.rred today with the mayor regarding
ths reception n the lnfan.a EuiaIis
Arrangements we're uot completed but
there Ell he a reception az the depot.
a lreakfast az -. mayor's house and a
reception az the home u Mrs Potter
is.ler
Tte German SECTION in machinery hall
Mi te formally opened az = o'c.ock Ia
u4err1w afternoon. after which the Ger
nan .caests vii march 20 tho German
fa.e
kentucky Editors
aei siix badges marked X. p A
wefe On be seen az the far IN profusion
lay The wearers were members n
fae keatgcky Press association their
a8tcs and 6au< fefs. >eariy ts0 edi-
rsrs - various grades ARE here repre-
senfing every journal ~ any conse-
q4encs shat - rutashed within the
cannlor wealth p kertuci<y. They
rsue from he Tar famed blue grass
sra irala thr u.uEtsngs. Aauy were
rasrf.s mt1uz cnmmaElis. hat al we're
hsrtHfky editors aud the atersry
sorrD Nare FAIR - look upon. Al
'.aeh ~ psesHiert Neacham q Hop
sass p t.li his brother editors that 81
fas fh avrstior- extended % the as4o-
eistsan asd hesn fev si1w sad scatter.
sex tae sieitors were not beard - con
Plan az ne r.nssr 4 the day that they
f ieau neglected The FIRST thiag
,rre ttsir arrival A. IN -'lie hpiii
ia. tas - bold N election = ot.icer.
Pee snort er gear
fruas ~ sill te Ksutnckys day a;
re fsir
f,ofefror Brown and his stat are here
?. tssa atrf p The ae,iicatary exefcises
81 tte stale building The Press $50.
itfi1r tas ae-n gwen the freedom Il
faa Midway Fsisanc- ard siil iousor
raH sfe every slos they have The tine