The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-08-06

4 I'm thin. poorly clad man WITH 2
az ensy iosk & his eye sleochsd into
tho olnce Of t. seattle sxRoAnoa ysss -
DAY nernins. He usss 3 dn-ee - ess.. 81 ~
ss .sDes e q BE ss a a down lie
Is he he sSpssiaeea1ens ~. ~ dra.lea
Hes right here" replied saperintenceas
A WI. &. mon Da~so..- sa'A tAs .aa
Yss': ssid Mr. Ar1nssrons.
.what kini q . tobgs he wse assec. II.
Armstrong CHANGING up to go what No
visitor hooked IKE.
...Anything: dsnt c.rs I'D 49, sns ~ =:
anked tho superintendent a..
s.If had I wouldn't Be here was tne
wen tsfs your name And address and
II you know II Ne want ypu." said II.
Arnnstrung ana the man walked out with.
out sayins thank you." III you paeAsss"
T Sci rs e ! little book At hesdquaIsers
Of mel, ana Won.an Who want come kind OF
nice work during the exposition.
Trustees Held = ueeting.
AZ meeting yesterday morning Of the
II eonnsctsoa with tSs dstsils q tie ven-
turs ware talked over and the plans lor
tho future In general discuAed report
.ss Rad from on 4 Is ho: sna s soraiS
tural end Of the exposition. and euperin,,
tendent Armatrong, who = managing Al
the general detatlA also made . vereaa
management There win b apother meet
Ing d the trustees on Monday. Eyery-
thing II running alcug. smoothly ana the
s.gct'on promasss g ee , x5s,es s sssS
during the expedition" eaid NJ. Arm,
strnns. San array Of Suitable presents WIN
be SVEN The happy coup!ss,prsss = ro,,n g
people starting ouf IN iife. Then there VII
b : habdes' day. II II expsctsd that the
viii b one Of the mast intereaaing ana
Concsrninx concsssons III. Armstrong
Tor publication . list Of concessions for sale
and WI then ;nno o mat svssy G S 81
management. One man asks the exclu.
sivs privilege OF yelling lemonads inside
the exposition hall. !.
IA as.. not e: acne .aS .sa
man who gsts the lemonade concession
mn a.s: e nsS &c. e: one 5: sss =
allowed TO dispense lemonade Ii .ns build
n s q eSSsss e: e sas . tSs
greater sum for this refrsshment than Il
would cost anywhere elsa There VIII @
= good many desirable concessions offered
and have no reason to doubt that from
this source alone . SUM can . realieed
that VIII 80 quite way towards defray-
Ing the general expenses OF conducting The
exposition"
Not to H . Department Store.
Mr.. Armstrong explained that It Was
not the intention OF the management to
allow the exposition to deteriorate into 2
department store proposition. where the
only thought OF the exhibitor = % sell
what wares he may have on exhibit n the
have on display only such things - may
express to the viator some Of tho many
natural advantages Of the state from every
standpoint. 1t viii not be market where
for two weeks there viii be bargain coun-
ter salea; there viii be no wild ocrAmbles
for the purchase OF articles on exhibition.
TT would neither be Just nor proper u
the merchants and manufacturers at pres
ent paying heavy rents to permit anything
Of this kind: none need rear any such con.
tinGency. &c viii b IN expoeitton that
seeks . high purpose and that sets high
aim: Il aims TO bene1t the whole state BY
have ana what Il II good for; acqualntin9
outside pcopls with what We all have and
what We are capable of and what the
country holds in possibilities and natural
advaniaxea THIS win be Seattle's nrst
exposition. but II win not be the last"
Concerning the matter ~ q mining ex-
htbit Mr.. Armstrong said that space would
Be let for this purpose and that parties de-
string 10 make an exhibit can have accom-
modations ct The same price ~ manufac-
turer1 and producers In other lines.