The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-09-30
MORE DONATIONS.
Liberal Sums Given to the
MidWinter Fair.
THE TOTAL CREEPING UP.
By a Majority Vote the Produce Ex-
change Ratifies the Subscription
Made by Its Directors.

At a special meeting of the Produce
Exchange Call Board Association held yes
terday the action Of the board of directors
in voting $1,000 to the Midwinter Fair was
approved By a vote of 90 to 10. There
was alivelydiscusSion upon the proposition
to assess each member for share of the
sum. The exchange conducts a bank, anG
all the money is now loaned to members,
SO that there arc no funds on hand upon
which 10 draw the amount of the dOna-
ton. A resolution was adopted empower
ing the board OF directors to borrow $4,000
for the purpose and to cause to be exc
cnted tho note of the association therefor.
The Board OF Supervisors OF Santa Clara
Coun ty has voted the sum Of $500 to de-
fray the present expenses of the county
Midw winter Fair commissioners in the
preparation Gf their exhibit and has given
assurance Of further sums. not to exceed
$3.50, however, as they may DO needed in
the progress of the work. Private citizens
in Santa Clara County will swell this
amount to \ sum necessary TO place Santa
Clara where she belongs among the 60
ahead counties Of the State.
Among the new subscriptions received
yesterday were: Pacific Telephone and
Telegraph Company $1,000, James A. Free
born $500. Stelnberger IL Kalisher (addi-
t.onaD 500, John D. Siebe $3.50. The
cash receipts for the day were Sl972 So
making the total to date S137. 674 56.
Tickets for the performance of the
Golden Gate Operate Society to be given
1t the Standard Theater on the evening Of
the 9Th pTox. have been placed on sale at
Sherman q Claws. The opera TO be pro-
dnced is the Pirates of Penzanee.' A
number OF talented artists are in the cast.
ana iarge chorus Is now holding rehear-
From coTnmun ications received at head
quarters IL is evident that the announce
nienb concerning space has been misun-
derst0od by intending exhibitors The
smallest amount OF space available is ten
square feet. not ten feet square as has
been supposed by some. An exhibitor can
therefore secure the minimum Of space for
$50, not $500, IS would be the case were
the space ten feet square.
The Swedish residents of San Francisco
have organized a Midwinter Fair auxiliary
committee, consisting of seven members.
as follows: Alrick g. Spencer, pres-
dent; 0. a. Clasell, vice. president: P
BOTgstTun, secretary; A. Olsen, assistant
secre sry; a. Swan. treasurer: c. o.
swan berg. p. Erickson, Joseph Oker-
HAD Fred Sandelin, G. j. Borgeson and
Charles Swsnson Of Oakland. This
committee has established headquarters
a. 921 Mission street. and has announced
its intention Of going forward in n sub
slant manner In the work of perfecting
Swedish representation at the Midwinter
Exposition.
sam Davis Of the Carson Appeal. writ
Ing further particulars in regard to his
concession for a frontier newspaper. saws:
Ny idea is t. illustrate the evolution Of
1ournsiism from 1850 to 1892 Beginning
with IN oiG rattle-trap outfit | Will print
paper The first week on brown wrapt ing
- rar md in niA H..
crosses the paper is supposed to improve
~ size and typographical appearance. and
the last wcek.it will be fine affair. wind
ing 40 with cream-laid souvenir edition.
IL is ny Intention also to have few ed
lioIs de, 81 we can run In obituaries and
turned cOlumn-rules."
mass-meeting of workingmen will ba
held IN the PotrerO ODera-house this even
Ing IN the interests of the fair. SIM
committees Consisting of employees from
The I MON Iron Works. Pacific Rolling
mllls, san FRANCISCO Gas Company.
Snreckels' sugar refinery. Californja pa
rel Company, Arctic Oil Worka or
Tubs Cordage Company have no.,
ranging for the demonstration. Addraa
viii be made by Director-GeneraI da
Young. w. II. il. Barnes. Irving NJ. Scot1
ana others. '0ot'
A number of the leading local oao,or.
machinery and agents for Eastern firms IN
The sane line held conference at ,ha
Midwinier Fair headquarters last evenino
for cDrsultafson as 10 furnishing power fnr
TIRE exposition. A number of those presant
stated that they would place on exbibitinn
in Golden Gate Park during the exposition
boilers and other machinery. of which the
lair management could have free use.
Inc promises made warrant the assertion
lhat the necessary horse power for run
mig the exposition will be readily forth
coming.
Walter Graham of this CITY has SIG.
gesteo -ae ioea OF a Supplemented aoua-
rum To- ats o. fresh and calf wafer
creatures 10 connection with the Santa
BARBARA sea-ilun exhibit. Graham's idea ia
va. az enstahce ot rough rock work going
Gown into grOttO should be conetrro,ad
the tanks 10 be built separately with oie
fronts. AT the end of the Cratic thass
would be rough rockery, with ferns go
Inosses and waterfall with electric effecfs
Mf: Sfanam also suggested one separate
pus, =" oe'o-
y; w. Anderson, State Superintendent,
81 ms ruetion, IS recommending tbe erecT
ton Of building to contain an eGnca
uonai exhibit. BE suggests an aveTapa
eo1s sisDlsloh ur cents per capta on the
"hlch amount, supplemented tr gIont:
Ii0tn the universities and from nTina,o
SCHOOLS. might increase the amGin, ~
Sz2suJ0 Ihe executive committee hos
agreed 70 assign the necessary spac. f. :
such bniidipg. Luz
meeting OF Italian citizens was CALI.
Z xot last evening at headquarters. Abon
tnlfty gentlemen were present Owing ,,
the fact that the meeting had heen soma
what hastily summoned and insufficientI,
advertised, it was agreed to adjourn nuri
ext Thursday evening. The organiza
TOE q fle ltslifesa residents will then b
eRmpleled zno Steps taken to aid Italia,
exhibitors who will make 1isnIays at "a,
fair. az u"
large and enthusiastic meeting of tn
.5sf1izn cstlz7Bs was also held at III,
ssfeosseiisr Eefeip rooms IN the Pionee
ast aigat Dir. Julius Kosb4.
sud- stei Ting that the object OF ~