The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-08-17
Board Of Trustees Nests to Fur
thsr Preliminary Details.
LIGHTS TO d = sEATuas,
The Only Question View II Ore 81
Space for the Exhibits-vseeP Pres
Saents App0intea FFea the Sew
eFal Counties, and Isstructfsns
sent Observation-Disclosures Ho-
ooa Reports Great Interest.

The members OF the board OF trustees Of
the Seattle expoe.ti held meeting yes
teriay morning at 10 O'clock and consider
able business Of importance Was tranasct-
Cd. The superintendent WAS directed 90
advertise for bids for the thorough light
fng OF the Armory building and the two
wings now Ii course Of construction by
gas electric Hight and electric power. the
Eight and power 10 b supplied during the
two weeks OF the exposition, October 5-is
Inclusive. The trustees intend that the
Nghta and their arrangement shall be one
OF ths features II the exposition. and the
style OF the proposed Examinations wal
play an important part In the letting OF
the contract.
The following letter as result OF yes-
terdsys meeting n self-expisnatery:
Seattle, August 16 1870.
Mrs. Ewing. Chairman Committee w.
C. +. U.-Dear Madam: At a meeting this
morning Of the board Of trustees your APP
plicak3pu for l.e use OF the Armcry on the
occasion Of the forthcoming W, C. T. u.
convention 70 be held In tbs city during
the week commencing October -. was
unAnlsneus decision Of the bosrd that tho
use Of the decorations, the use Of the band
stand end the two large annexes. every
thing over which the exposition win have
control on that date. Be given y0ur COM
fYSssts that the convention WIN be 4 very
successful one. and that the visitors at
tending - deitgstes OF otnerwise WI seave
city. and that the good work Of your great
organization will be materially strength
en9d - result OF the gathering. Most
"LovErr 4 WOOD.
Secretary"
A. J. ~. Hoaom, superintendent Of the
horticultural and agricultural exhibit. read
q complete report OF hts work for two
weeks east OF tho mountains. and the re-
port was found highly satisfactory. Mr..
Hosom reported that many exhibits can BIO
had from east OF the mountains. Excur-
sion 70 Seattle from Waila Walla, Dayton.
North Yakima end Eliensburg. are assured
II the railroads make . satisfactory rate.
Several prominent east of the mountains
people have announced their intention 20
have personal exhibits IN the exposition.
Mrs. Lew Ankeny VIII have q display q
q display OF fruits, C. L. Whitney fruits
and nuts. w. q. OAner fruits. etc. Mr..
Ankeny says that he VII give = $50 cash
premium s9r snxsr Des.s Mr nns9 - re-
ticipate that the people from east OF the
range viii do the grams thing. and not
only send exhibits. but come I'm force. Mr..
Ankeny said that II the members Of the
First regiment now In the Philippines ar
rived In Seattle during the exposition he
would charter a train load 1t with people
and come to Seattle. standing tho expense
personally.
Mr.. Hcsom announced the appointment
of the following vice presidents east OK the
mountains. whose duties II will lhc to at
tend to the gathering Of exhibits. man
aging details, etc
Weratchss sailey--Arthur Gum. H. g.
Simmons. Conrad Rose. Mike Koran. Phil
ip Miller and Charles johnson.
Columbia county &C. D. Wocd.orth.
Harry King. DR.. NJ Pietrsychi. J. s. Mo-
hundro. George BARCLAY:
Waiia Walla comnty--O. r, Dallou. w. g.
DINER, c. L. Whitney. Grant Copeland.
lock Levi Ankeny. Joseph Merchant.
Yakima coun,y-H. r. Scuddcr. DR. ID.
J. Hin. w. q. Clark. Dr. T. II. Quinn. +. r.
Benson. Amasa Walker. Walter Granger.
from North Yakima. Eiiensbnrg. Gle
E.1um and Roslyn~-W. w, Robertson. L. s.
Hewlett. O. a. Fechter. H. A. Graham, II.
IA Wilson. T. Josum.
Sharp. Thomas Haley. William Stevens.
Stevens county-Frank Estick
Mr.. Hosom announced the appointment
Of vice presidents on this side Of the range.
Jefferson county-E. p. Blake II. l..
blanchard. David Troy. ID. Mainland, Will
tam Bishop.
Clallam county-H. j. Iiset,. c. F. Seal.
1cN1S ~ NANshStss, ~ W. ssA"tN+t ''isst"HA
Island county,. r. wanamaker. Vim.
tam ixett. Riekie Xylstra. w. l.. Weddin.
whatcem counsy-r. W. Gillette. C. A.
Horst, t. r. Garfield. II. I. Cline. j. NJ
Malthy. Ed Thomas. Howard Rogers.
San Juan county-F. N. Culver. J. l..
blair. J. A. Gould. w. J. Court, J. II.
Nichols.
skagit couuty--A. q. T1ilinghast, j. NJ
Harrison. Seneca q. Ketchum, Melville
Curtis. William A. Iowman. q. f. Hart
SEN
Thursson counsy--Henry Eckert. j. w.
Bachelor. A. Cole.
Clarke county--A. r. Weston. c. q. Shaw.
!. r. cioush. William Smiley. c. II.
Lewis county-r A. Deggler, A. L.
barnes, II. n. lngraham. w. II. leighton.
p. n. Stahi.
cowlitx ccun.y--R. c. Smith 4 Sen. c.
~, Hogan,
Pierce counsy~J. r. Ll,iohy. J. H.nson.
G. l.. Stewart. Frank Bisson. Frank Paul
hamus.
Mason county-Gd F. MoReavy. e. II.
Robinson. II. W. frederick. Il. Leisure. q.
c. Englc.
Pacific counss-s, c., Clark. ]. p Paul.
Sksmania cnunty--ss J. Meote. IL &.
prinaie Robert iatram
klickitat cnsinty-H. 4. Cook. A. II. Jew
EFT, David Jaurdan. 5. Goodsell
Chehaiis county-R. NJ. Watson, r. Cha
bot.
kissap counsy--Paui Mehner. Emile ur-
ban.
Mr.. Hoscm has seen most 90 these men
personally and secured assurances Of CO.
operation IN the securing OF exhibits and
excursionists. These n3en named CA the
foregoing lists not seer by Mr., Uosam. agsi
there numbers are few were rexomuie nsiei
by the state horticultural commissioner. 4
circular with instructions has Aeea sent
each Of tha second vice presidents ard
each ~ the committeeman and Mr.. Hosona
IL enthusiastic In his anticipation Of a great
success for mia end Of the exposition.
'It II new a question of space" sali Mr..
NoSona 10 tha trustees. II can get the
people and TIA exhibits bat II we dc 10,
lock on, We won't hS aAle To accommodate
all the exhia.ts.
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