Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1904-08-24

and comes from the taps as clear as crys-
tai. The hospital service has been ar
ranged so that emergency cases can be
treated within a very few minutes after
call is sent in. AS precaution that
persons may not be overcome by ia
tlgue, hundreds of retreats and resting
places have been provided, SO that no
matter where a visitor may be he can
find place to sit down and recuperate
at any hour. All food supplied to res
taurants is vigorously inspected and SUI
pervision is also maintained over the
liquid refreshments.
Transportation to the grounds is fur
nlshed by two street railroad systems,
two steam railroad systems and several
automobile lines. The traffic arrange
ments are such that no matter how large
the crowd there is no difficulty in hand
ling them.
The enterprise Of ST. Louisians solved
the hotel problem by erecting a number
of commodious and attractive hostelries
and the Worlds Fair management sup
planted these by constructing the Inside
Inn, which, as its name implies, is within
the site. Here 5000 persons can be ac-
commodated without crowding, and the
rates, which are supervised by the Elk
position, are within the reach Of all.
Many visitors to the grounds declare
the Palace Of Education the most artistic
Of all the exhibit buildings. 1t covers
over nine acres, and the entire field Of
education has been covered. Congress
appropriated 100000 especially for this
exhibit
The central art palace, which is a per-
manent fireproof structure built Of gray
stone, is supplemented by two side pa
vilions and a hall of sculpture built of
brick and staff. The three larger build
ings cover more than FIVE acres. Almost
every civilized country in the world has
space in the art buildings. The Liberal
Arts palace contains the treasures Of art,
science and industry as applied to the
every day needs of mankind. The build
ing is the same size as the Palace Of
Education and presents an imposing ar
chitecturaI appearance. From many
countries are exhibits sent to rival those
produced in the United States.
Two buildings are occupied by the
department of manufactures, the Palace
of Varied Industries and the Palace of
Manufactures; each of these buildings is
I,-OO IeeI lOuS ny 90 leeL WlQe. Lie
word Manufactures" represents a regi-
ment of the industrial arts and crafts
This department is especially noticeable
for its representative foreign exhibits
and i'll this respect greatly surpasses the
great exhibit at Paris in 1900.
Force and power have a home in the
Palace Of Machinery, which covers ten
acres, and is one thousand feet long by
$50 feet wide. Here are shown the meth
DDS Of developing and transmitting pow
er, and the methods Of constructing every
variety of machinery. Forty thousand
horses pulling together represent the
power used on the Worlds Fair grounds.
Such lines Of engines and dynamos have
never been seen. Included in the group
is modern steam turbine Of 5000 horse
power and a gas motor Of 5000 horse
power.
In a palace of Corinthian Architecture,
part Of the main picture, Electricity
has it's home. The structure is the same
size as the home Of Education and costs
SALE, 900. All classes of machinery for
the generation and utilization Of electrical