The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-03-01

2:3O +. M.-Concert by the Midwinter
band in the Manufacturesi and Liberal
Arts building.
$50 p. M.-IiluminatiOn of the main
buildings and Of the central court.
1880 r. M.-Concert by the Iowa State
band at the music pavilion, near the
Naturalization building.
y. M.-The prismatic electric foun-
tain in the central court, and another
playing of the same foentain at $50
Z. NJ.
Afternoon and evening concerts at the
Vienna Prater and special performances
in the different concessions.
The Prince and Princess Hatfield
Joined the galaxy of mobiles at Sunset City
for a few hours yesterday. All of the
other titled personageS on the grounds
were very much excited at the arrival of
the distinguished guests. who were given
an enthusiastic reception.
The German Prince and Princess visited
Indian chiefs. the representative of the
Hawaiian royal family. Chinese man.
darins and Turkish pashas but they drew
the line at any grade below the ducal, thus
barring out counts, chevaliers and WIS.,
counts The daughter and son-in-law of
the railway magDate lunched as the Anne
Hathaway Club. and spent the afternoon
in visiting the principal concessions.
A Young visitor to the exposition has
strayed off the beaten path leading from
his home to Sunset City. His name is
Lloyd Turner. aged II. and until Two days
ago be resided with his parents at 1110h
Sacramento street.
Lloyd is a great-grandson of Francis
Scott Key and several years ago unveiled
The statue of his distinguished ancestor in
Golden Gate Park. He started out to do
the fair on Monday. but JAILED to return to
the parental dOmcIle that night. The
guards have all been told 10 keep lookout
for him, but they have seen no one who
corresponds to his description. Chief Eel
der of the Administration department says
that Lloyd started TO eXcsvate tunnel
under the fence, but not being a civil engi-
neer he missed his bearings and is now
working MP TO the surface III the nelghbor-
hood of Boone's arena, where he is ex-
pectsd to emerge.
After some delay the arrangements for
competitive exhibits IL the Horticultural
building are now complete. Exhibits from
the counties in both citrus belts ara now
being installed and the verdict upon these
displays viii Settle the question of indi-
vidua rivalry, so far as this exposition is
concerned. This very rivalry has been
productive of excellent results in the line
OF securing the very best exhibits obtain
able ia the various sections. The various
county and personal displays are reveal
ton TO those who are not familiar with the
size and richness of the fruit of California.
In the west end OF the Agricultural build
ing gallery space has been provided and
the tables have been placed in position
with plates to hold the fruit.
This is St David's day. and although
the Welsh residents Of San Francisco
have made no special arrangement is for
It's celebration at the exposition Charles
II. Cassasa, concert-master of the exposi-
ton band, has received a letter asking
that Welsh airs be rendered at tO-day's
performance. The programmes had been
prepared before the receipt of this re-
quest, but Mr.. Cassasa Will see that sew
eral Welsh selections. including men of
Harlech." are rendered.
An ornamental bulkhead five feet high
is TO be erected around the electric foun-
tain, So that the unsightliness of the out
lets to this wonderful piece of mechanism
may be hidden from public view. Earth
viii ee thrown up against the timbers On
the west side OF the fountain. and this will
be sOdded in common with the balance of
the court. The fountain will play here
after on Tuesday. Thursday, Saturday and
Sunday evenings. as well as on other oc-
casions where there are special displays
of fireworks.
A meeting Of the County Commissioners
Association was held in the Southern Cali
fornia building yesterday morning. The
question OF keeping the county buildings
open at night was again discussed, and
while the commissioners favored OMEN
ing the buildings at night they finally de-
cided to close at o'clock owing to the
charge for electric lights.
Another question that brought on d
lengthy discussion was the charge made
by the administration for the scavenger
work done about the county buildings.
Bills have been presented for this work
without any OF the county officials having
been apnrsed Of an intention on the part
Of the administration to make such charge
and there was unanimous dissemination
TO pay them.
The executive committee was instructed
to confer with Emory f. Smith, chief of
the horticultural department, about the
coming classified fruit exhibit. The con-
ference was held Immediately after the
meeting. Professor Smith announced that
entries can be made at any time and fruit
now ready can be placed on tie tables i'm
mediateiy. Superintendent Frank Wig
gins OF the Southern California building
ana Superintendent Frank Ii. Buck of the
Northern counties were elected TO act in
conjunction with Professor Smith IN the
selection Of judges for the citrus fruits,
which will be the first installed.
Utah's exhibit is being installed in the
gallery at the Mechanical Arts building
II embraces ali the resources of the Terri
tory, and its fruit exhibit is almost equal
TO some of CalifOrnia's products. Utah
wool Is prominently displayed in the ex-
hlolt ami IS OF superior quality.
Inc Russian section Is to be opened on
Mar"h 10. The two massive entrances are
now IN place, and mber of showcases
containing exhibits are ready for inspec-
tioh. Some magnificent specimens Of jew
cry are displayed, many held at large.
sums. Dome OF the richest specimens are
made IN enamel set in gold or silver. and
are nee representations of the Byzantine
art as preserved in Russia
a carload OF palms came in from the
town OF Niles Yesterday, to lie placed in
the Alameda building preparatory to the
Niles Almond Blossom Day." on Satur-
day next. The residents of Niles have
been working on decorations for the past
week. and these win arrive at the exposi-
ton to-day. One feature of these decora-
tions will be scarlet train. standing on
trestie mace of ivy berries The track
is made of eucalyptus buds, and the train
Itself, which Is Is ieei long and is CON-
posed Of an engine and three fiatcars. is
made of scarlet pepper berries These
cars will hold the souvenir almond bios