The St. Louis Republic., 1904-05-22
Plateau of States at Worlds Fair
Is to Have New Music
Feature.
KANSAS NURSERY IS POPULAR.
Babies From Sun1ower State Are
Well Cared For. While Their
Mothers Spend the Day
Seeing Exposition.

slorei concerts, 10 which al of the
state building contingent is invited. wiil
be a feature of tile iowa building during
Inc entire worlds Fair period.
i'erW=T Governor Larra bee. who 5onat-
Il tre PIPE organ to the building. has also
furnished E.mn books. and a sunday song
service viii he in.u-Iratad.
Fio.srnOg Cual.ai.s. who returned ysstar-
Giy from ,he battlefield II shiloh. where
& went 90 select sites f7r the monuments
h:-h are IL l1 erected oyar the graves
2A Iowa soldiers vlp I'll there. VIII ae AZ
.ue 20 callers at rEe Iowa building this
"a .no"u from Jd 70 o'eIscS. and after
ln | reception al callers who desire 10
1T IU the song service may do so.
! an informal meeting Of she N-=sis-
-iurt Press Association in. the Mississippi
nutt fling Yesterday morn au q laviug-c1o
PSI presented 20 \. r. Hanson. general
passenger agent of the Illinois General
+ Eailr.sl, in token of appreciation Of
I 1avorS extended to the editors,
Kansas mo-r,r= who visit the Worlds
I, Tair he~r found the nursery ct the E.r-
lU.f.-r s.a .r t.. greatest "1uv nj
teagr~ at ta1 Exposition. Ai.=s Grace Red
-r.l1 "r Fort Scott. formerly a school
teacher. j. in ca4la- g. lae nursery.
Al-hor~h Tire r0e'f.r has not taken dec
ui-" form. the hu-t.sz.s # yhe different
Stat, ru.'Iie-r rH probably organize an
Juzir,ary .u a.. r.r .r-fEa rgrrni- aI.nere'
As-aaiarar Tl. project has taau dis
,.-rrI arH definite b. SIS t0 permanently
organic VIII he taken next week.
a. the place fn which tired visitors TO the
Worlds Fair y-ke their siestas. Tne build
,ins is LuaDtcully supplied with easy
lchairs ana fu ta. second and rnird stories
lare several cnu hes. it &, nor unusual to
IS halg "a dozen persons 'r.grplaE' at one
Nmc.
S.cretarv Eorr-t Ic Hughes Of the KEN
.lclsy Commission. 80 wrc-, attention the
fatter was aEuuEat as.erJgy. denied lhas
k,u,uclzi;lHs were more inclined to TAX.
afternoon u.-Us jl:an were visitors from
other States. lie also denied that There
was any atmosphere imported from the
Bluegrass State and concealed about tfla
'"riillus where 81 could escape and luH
Visitors 10 sil:ab,T.
THr theory Irnl which Mr.. Hughes ac-
counts Tor die Iar-Hsr cc .iostas taken il
:me KsuLJcNy btllalur is that cyeryyhia-
rs 80 ;aGprral tlaJ visitors feel at home
ana go 60 sleep IN IL. chairs tusJ as they
would IN their own Libraries ca sumner
afternoons.
aIrs. Emma Nlako,s. Who assists IN re-
celyinS guests at the Missouri building.
has recovered from Il slight Illness and is
again able TO be out.
The California building. which openea Il
few days ago. IS crowded with guests
continually. Executive Commissioner.
WiggiBs. WHO. with Ms Wiceins. has
charge of the building. SAYS that there is
10 be a continuous reception at the
California building from now until the
close of the Worlds Fair. and that Cali
fornia viii feel slishjed if the building is
not fuu OF guests every day.
Governor Pardee OF California VIII come
70 the Exposition in June to be present at
the formal opening Of the California
building.
The electric connection was made at
the fountain in the Missouri building yes
terday, and the fountain now plays over
many colored lights The streams of
water are thrown twenty feet in the air
and the spray from the fountain waters
many tropical plants and flowers which
are arranged around the brink of the
fountain.
Tho -T,,-,,,la Of Fraternity situated NEXT