The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-03-10

Transportation, $50 feet long. 200 feet
wide.
Foods, 100 feet long, 100 feet wide.
Forestry, 100 feet long. so feet wide.
Manufactures, 100 feet long. 100 feet
wide
Virginia Mines and Timber, $50 feet
long, 100 feet wide
There is under construction an addI-
tional fireproof building. 800 feet long
by 30 feet wide, which has been found
necessary to house the exhibits of his
torlc art. Arts and Crafts -four build
lngs)' Education college and university).
Education fprinary and secondary)-
buildings of Incorporated companies and
F., individuals for special purposes. Thirty.
states nave appropriated money for build-
lhSs, Tor the use of their citizens and
Tor historical exhibits. Eighteen of these
state buildings are built or building
congress by act of June 30. 1906 pro-
Nided Tor exhibits at the jamestown ex-
position from tile Smithsonian institution.
the National Museum and the Library Of
Con, ress of such articles and materials
OF IA historical nature as will serve To
lhpart a knowledge of our colonial and
national history, from the war and navy
departments, the life saving service the
revenue cutter service, the army the
navy, the light house service. the bureau
- 'Hii'iit7i anu an EXDlDlI from tla
Island of Porto Rico.
The Bureau of American Republics was
invited to make an exhibit Illustrative of
the resources and International relations
OF the American republics, I'm the Govern
MEET buildings Twelve American renuh-
Hes have accepted invitations to partici-
pate' more numerous representation than
eve" before. The act further directed tha
erection at the exposition of suitable
DullnlnRS Tor the
suitable building for the exhibit of the
ne saving service, fisheries building
ana aquarium a building for use as n
pace OF rendezvous for the soldiers and
sailors of the United States army and
navy ana OF foreign armies and navies
PARTICIPATING In the celebration and a
similar rendezvous for army and naval
Officers participating. (Seven buildings In
ALL !"
Inc act further provided for two piers
extending from the exposition into the
waters of Hampton Roads, forming n
basin or harbor. The piers are In course
OF construction. giving location to the
exposition names Susan Constant Pier
boodspeed Pier. Discovery Landing ana
smith Harbor The act also promised for
the erection OF permanent landing pier
at jamestown island
The act further provided an annronr;,-
tIon OF 100000 In aid of the Negro DeveI
1pn,ent ana Exposition company Of the
nv" Std'es OF America, to enable It
- "lahe an EXHIBIT or the progress Of
~ nefro race IN THIS country at the
eN ~
"e amusement section Of the exposi-
~" WI ne similar TO that of previous
HpoStloiis' ike the Midway or the Pike
WI" nhhy mover features. The lamented
'en, rit~hueh Lee FIRST president Of the
eNposluon' suggested one day In hui
tl,ot
i"oious way that ms section would be
reiueI Nous ior indians and might be
.aeu the Warpath The name stuck
'noueh not descriptive OF the prospective
treasures OF Inc section.
Hniohs the amusements may be noted
phnooh ascehslons, athletic sports and
shines' fniiltafy exercises OF the army
netacnment ana national guards, boat
I"ces' aiia musical performances. The
second ana third weeks I'm September will
pe -harheu ny tne yacht races under the
llahaRement OF national organization.
,he jamestown Exposition Yacht Racing
commission doubtless, the West Point