The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-09-06

| Siices personally. 70 explain the Erea. efforts
St; Louis and TO seek their cooperation.
oe ] this shous f'sd be- ads rs 3s hsy:
International nal, associations agree to meet at st.
their meetings in lsos and they must @ he &c re9nest
ed then to fix upon ST Louis for their next
They bring together all persons most interested
| md Prominent In social reform movements and
the. valuable literature resulting from the Es-
i,csition In Europe It has become the usual prac-
sxpositons being held as places Of meeting.
at Paris last year.
CONSIDERING APPOINTMENT
OF COMMITTEE ON MUSIC.
The Committee on Education has recon-
mended that the method pursued in the Sc
lection OF Howard J. Rogers as Superin-
tendent Of the Department Of Education be
SIC Tor the Worlds Fair: that is, that an
ADVISORY Board. composed of prominent mu-
siGians OF ST. Louis be appointed. and the
selection left to that bonrd. The recommen-
cation was made to the Committee on Or
Ganizaton. which has under consideration
Music. VS.
The erection of two annexes for the Manu-
factures building. In which TO show proc
tsses that involve danger Of fire. was decided
On at meeting yesterday of the Commit
tee on Manufactures. This provision is To
guard against the destruction of the big
Manufactures building by a confagration
starting In one of these process exhibits.
This course will cause insurance men to
Place only the annexes in the extra -hazard-
Gus class. and Will secure a low rate Of in
slrance for the big Manufactures building.
The processes to be shown in the annexes
are those which require the use of inflam-
nable volatile substances, like benzine or
noxtous gases.
These annexes are to cover seven and one
half acres each. while the main Manufac-
lures building Is to cover fifty acres.
The meeting of the Committee on Manu-
factures was attended by W. H. Woodward.
who presided: George Warren Brown, Jona-
than Rice and James F. CoyIe.
The gre at stack of designs for emhIems
for the louisiana Purchase Exposition. sub
mifted voluntarily, up to the present. was
up to the and haSsa In
where they will be exhibited in the Olive
street corridor on the second floor. during
1hs qor tha An the
tion whose designers have shown them
graphically will be displayed here.
annual Exposition to show also the layout
plans" for the. Worlds Fair grounds. but
they will not be. ready for publication by
the opening of the Exposition.
The survey Of he site. which, wa. begun
with tho driving OF tn, first stake. has cen
tinued vigorously since with Richard Phil
the surveying party are Clearing lines
through the woods - tha. a broad sweep
in desired directions can be obtained. T:1r
usual method OF Surveyor; is simply 10
clear away the underbr:,sh 30 that IL" OBJ
structfon is affered II sighting with t-arsit
and level. To the unpracticed eye 10 dis
turbance of the forest can be detected ex-
cept Oh close observation after Il Iarty of
surveyors has passed. On tins Fail site.
however, .iecilsd clearing in the Enc of
sight is being made.
PLANNING FOR THE
TREATMENT OF INJURED.
At a meeting of the Committee on Sani
tation yesterday, at which Chairman Wal
bridge and Vice Chairman De Menii were
present. plans were discussed for emer-
gency relief in case of accident contingent
on construction work on tho Fair site.
II VIII pe necessary to have doctor
and provision for the treatment of the in
jurea on the grounds as soon as work be-
gins on the site" said Chairman Walbri1ge
after the meeting. NO great construction
work Is ever prosecuted without number
of accidents. more or less serious in char
acter. The nearest dispensary maintained
by the city fs too remote to be OF great
use In an emergency. When work starts
We shall need not only a stan of physi-
clans, but hospital building as we'll
The members of the committee discussed
the Medical Director for the Exposition
whose appointment falls in the province OF
the committee. Action was deferred be-
cause OF the absence from the city OF 20
large part of the committee.
construction work Will not begin for
some time" said Chairman Walbridge,"
land It Is courtesy to wait until the menu
bers OF the committee return.