New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-21

BIG PROCESSION IN THE EXPosilio'
GROUNDS, FOLLOWED By A CONCERT

coIOMBIAs BUILDING FORMALLY OPENED
OIL STORAGE HOUSE AND POSSIBLE fli'N-
JUDGES coxF1RMED-sALE OF DrrLl'
CATE ExHIBIIs-A DAY FOR
sTENOGRAPHERs.
Chicago. July cO.-swedcn had her day al ~.
Worlds columbian Exposition to-day. Inc -.
~ setting apart a day for each Of the great h'',"
~ the world has grown in popularity. ana ,ne ~,
mense numbers that marched in the proceS''o"
day made the Swedish day one OF the most '"
full demonstrations OF ills character SINCE NV rr,
| ing Of the Exposition. The chief marshal was
Iindblom, and tie various organizations tn"' I
tcipated In the parade formed downtown '"', -
ing and later proceeded by boats to the "o',"
Fair grounds Among the well known bodies IL %
various divisions were the Executive Commute
swedish singers the American Union oil '"'
singers the John Ericsson Legion, Select h'''s :,
America the editorial STATS of prominent '"'
journals the Swedish eymnasuc and FENCING ,
and various Swedish organizations OF the h''1"
Pvthas The line OF march formed near III"
Casino landing. and 1hc procession In two ooi'i''
moved to the swedish Government Pavilion ""'i'
it was reviewed by the royal Swedish Commissioners
Then the procession resumed its progress, hni's
dLsbandnG ut the Fisheries Building
After the parade grand concert was Nv" "
Festival Hall C.. T. Lundquis Of the Royal opera
N''''''''N'
known Swedish soprano were brought from sweu'"
especiay for this day, and their efforts were louoiy
applaudcd by their apprcciativc fcliowcouh'rsn'n
Conrad Bcrcns the basso. also participated. ara all
were assisted by the Swedish singing societies ana
Theodore Thomass orchestra of 40 pieces
At : O'Clock this evening there mass meeting
at tho swedish Government Build Z. The ho'ai
Swedish Commissioner, Arhns Teller. delivered IN au
dress on america" Professor Enandor spoke on
sweden and Professor Totngrcn, Of Swc1c'. iol-
lowed with an address Norway" "swcdeN III
America the subject Of happy address 10y VIC"
Pre- icnt Thomas Il. BN an. and the programme t"s'u
with an address by Mr. Wcn swedish singers IN
America After the SpccchmakinG there was Ihc
display of fireworks I'm honor Of Che day.
The birthday OF Queen Marghcrita Of Italy was ccle
bratcd at The Woman's Building today. Mrs. r. II.
Palmer made mn address on the Italian women Of
America Mrs Eva Marioti Of Rome, spoke OF the
women OF the Exposition. and Miss F. Rampant saazar
read an ode TO the Queen. Acr the exercises re-
ceptiOn held.
The Republic Of Colombia threw open the doors OF
ifs huldInc Mt the Worlds Fair to-day. The structure
stands in the rear Of the Swedish and German cdice'
and Is the smallest In the foreign eahxy. except
that Of Norway. Italian Rcnaissanc is the prevail
ing STYLE Eighty three years ago today COLOMBIA
declared lis independence from spain and the formal
dedication Of the building delayed until the ami
versary OF that event.
Another note OF fire warning came TO the National
Commission to-day from She oil well exhibitors oil
Pitt slnrg In "a letter addressed 10 Commissioner MeT-
ecr chairman II the Special Fire Investigating Com
nitlce, these exhibitors say that the oil >orag house
near the south entrance to Machinery Hall and within
thirty feet OF their exhibit is dangerous on account
Of the fire risk; that there constantly STORED In that
ousc from 30 to 100 barrels Of oil Of variou' kinds
that on account Of the near proximity Of that build
IN. 10 their exhibit they would he unable 10 get In
,urancc on their property. amounting IN value 10
about 100000 without paying exortona,e rates,
and that I'm case they sustain loss on
account Of said oil storage house they will en-
deavor TO hold the United states Government re-
sponsibe for the amount Of the damages sustained
The letter was referred to the Building and Grounds
Committee with instructions to investigate and re-
port the facts without delay.
The following were confirmed rs judges: Lee
strauss Chicago. manufactures: q. l. Moiz. Alabama
horticulture Wilbur Il. smith. Kentucky liberal arts
Dr. y Ernest and IT. n NJ. Soda, rtprS 'ntinS
Venezuela Thomas Allen. Boston; ). g. BFo"n Ne"
York: Carl Mari. Mi ouri. fin" art, John r. Proctor
Kcn,uchv. mining: Charlie, r. stuart, Connecticut
lib raj arts There trOnbl' when HIT 81 women
Judge was read iccau.c The commissioner, OF III" !
states from which tho NOMINEE, came had not been !
consulted The whole lit temporarily laid on |
the table.
Ccmmission.r st. Clair .ali at Yesterdays session
Of the national that If tiat body dill not d,
business with sui.ci,nt PfOmpiiiude 30 enable II io
adjourn by November /. It would have TO pay is own
running expense. lie further intmatcd that III" |
commits .ion nearly bankrupt.
Foreign Commis ncrs hcli another conference Yes
tcrday with The Council ~ Admihi,Irniion IN regard
10 the sale duplicates ul exhibits. mai meeting
wa, sct for SaHlday settle the question. Director
-rhwab sad II than probable that ia" Tor |
,iaucrs viii allowed make iIiited number OF
,a.r- although ~" council would not permit any |
tnng HE The wholesale" disposal Of goods.
The Executive Committee Of The Columbian Inter |
national Regatta. I" be- given under Ia" MANAGEMENT
Of the Chicago Navy at Lake Geneva August II {" |
-, had business meeting last evening. Nj The d |
fnrcnt ORGANIZATIONS reported That IN" crew entries
aircndy promise well for III" succcs- OF the regatta
from +. ]. lfatt the committees rcpres' niavc IN
England, was received cable dispatch saying that |
lr mad secured The entries Of III" 1,tt crews IN the
.nlcy rcgatt. aId that they would arrive III Chicago
on about August Ii.
saturday will be Stenogra piers Day 1T the Fair
ARRANGEMENTS been made for nd rcsscs 10 strnpg
rDhcs IN tr Mn, sc Han by ioi'r. X. MT OF ILLINOIS.
md Robert ". Mitchell. Of Oregon. There will also |
, an address by Mrs. Mnl Wright Sewcl. OF Indian
apDls In the WOman'h Building.
The college fraternity Of Sigma Chi In session at
the University Hotel this afternoon. W. /. Aide. OF |
Chicago, the national secretary, presided. Committees
Wer. appointed and all preliminary business dis |
pos,d Of Tonight the members OF the fraternity had
Innulin White Horse Inn. Worries Fair Grounds
Almost all of tn" first Officers OF the fraternity arc III
The city. with $50 delegates from various chapters |
This fraternity prominently before the public |
a-t spring W the initiation of President Grover |