Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-11-13
GETTING READY
FOR EXPOSITION
MADE-lN-CALIF0RNlA GOODS IN
ENDLESS DISPLAY
WoRkMEN ENGAGED PUTTING ON
FINISHING TOUCHES
Theater, Model Cottage and Cooking
School Are Three Interesting Feat
ures of Next Weeks Pros
perity Attractions

Finishing touches are being put on
the Made-in-California exposition,
substantial addition to the citys per-
manent attractions and striking ex-
ample of the varied industries OF Whlcn
Los Angeles boasts.
In the Panorama building on Main
street. between Third and Fourth
streets. enlarged, reprinted and rentteu'
the exposition authorities have ar
ranged to display the products anu
stores of 100 firms companies, agents
and individuals. These are the rep
resentative exhibitors, whose goods tur-
nish in themselves a wonderful eVl-
dence of the growth of Southern CALI
fornia. 10.
There is also a complete theater with
in the big Enclosure, show known as
Zukors Humanovo, which is OF the
moving picture type, with persons talk-
ing and realistic noise to interpret tue
picture ,,...
These combined moving and talking
rtctures afford a lifelike representa-
ton for all stage accessories are used
to carry out the illusions.
A hundred workmen passed the en-
tire evening at overtime WORK pai ilils,,
carpentering. wiring, fitting machinery
and arranging displays. 1t took three
weeks. with day and night forces en-
ployed. to complete the theater.
About one-third of the hundred ex-
hihitors would be ready to give tnen
displays if the doors were open To-Day
and the others are nearly ready
When the doors open Monday 1t is
proba Bile that the only disappointment
will be that temporary chairs Will ne
used in the theater instead OF opera
chairs, as the latter have not been de-
livered as yet by the railroads at ther
terminals here.
Walking up and down the aisles one
can see that ingenuity and taste nave
been cleverly used in putting up booths
and display corners. Architects anu
designers have done we'll in arranging
the different effects, there being no
monotony in the scheme.
One enters through lantern
lighted lobby. on one side of wnlcn is
a huge 100-foot panoramic oil painting
of the Owens valley, while on the other
side hangs a good roads picture sixty
feet long. These were executed by 4.
L. Scovell and A. r. de Rostaing.
Then the vista of the gorgeous in
terror opens.
ROW after row of glass display cases;
in hooks and corners, working anu
moving and demonstrating the exnlplts,
and places for rest and re1reshihehI
make up the picture.
On one side is an alligator farm III
miniature; on another an ostrich farm.
Food products, jewelry, millinery
and furniture displays, exterior ana IN
terror furnishings and machinery eX-
hibits follow one another, each having
its special interest.
Manager T. Newman's office is
model cottage every bit of material
therein being of home manufacture.
The wood work, paint, furnishings
and hangings all were made here even
to the silk window curtains. The cleo
trio fixtures, bath tubs, desks, pictures,
etc, are all home products.
Another striking display is that OF
the model cooking school Here there
are fixtures and furnishings for all the
foods that are demonstrated nowadays.
Gas stoves, tables, shelves, pantrleS
and other essentials of the cabinet are
there at the disposition of the food dis
tributor.
There will be a dozen demonstrators
on duty at all times, and more when
needed.
Principal Exhibitors
Following are the principal exhibit
ors:
Auto Vehicle company, Au Bon Mar
che Russo American Disappearing Bed
company, Alberhill Coal company.
Benham Indian Trading company,
Bobrick Chemical company, F. w
Braun, Bishop & Co, BoWles Bros. d
Co.
California Alligator Farm, California
Crane Juice company, California Fish
company, Cudahy Packing company,
Crystal Salt company, H. B. Crouch
jeweler: P. H. Cherry, w P. Chase
company, California Industrial compa-
nv, California Planning mill, Cass-
Srnurr- Damerel company, Cawston Os-
trich Farm, California Panorama COM
pany, Celmore Manufacturing COM
pany.
Clay Products company, Eaton & Ea-
Adolf Frese Optical company, Fulton
Engine works.
Green Marshall company, T. j. Grif-
fin, trunks; Globe Grain and Milling
company.
company, C. IIegyi Chemical works.
Hipolito Screen and Sash company, Jas.
Hill & Sons, Haas, Baruch & Co., Hau-
ser Packing company.
Knox Manufacturing company,
Kahn-B Beck company.
Los Angeles Ice and Cold Storage
company, LOTUS & Burnham company,
Los Angeles & Redondo railway, Los
Angeles Art Leather company, Los
Angeles Soap company, Los Angeles
Can company, E. G. LeGrand, Los An
syeles Pressed Brick company, La
Marque. Luitweiler Pumping Engine
company, Simon Levi company.
George r. e. Milligan, silk hosiery.
Maier Brewing company, H. ]. Mer-
Ger, honey.
Newmark Bros, M. A. Newmark &
E.P. OLeary, neckties.
r. w. sPridham, strawboard and
boxes: Pioneer Roll Paper conf
pany: Portable Construction company
Pacific Knitting mills, Pacific Plating
company, Pacific Electric Heating COM
pany, Powers & Johnson, L. M. Pritch-
ard. Pioneer Green Chile company.
Quartz Glass and Manufacturing
company.
Royce Franklin company.
f. r. Stetson & Co, Will p. Stevens
A II. Smith & Co., Southern California
Hardwood Manufacturing company
Sunset Home company, Southern Cali
son. Sievert Oil Burner company, Solar
Heater company, Security FOLDING
Pocket stool company Salyier- Beau
Ineister company, Sunset Perfume com
pany. Schalk Chemical company, ]. j
Sommans.
]. u. Tabor.
United States Electric Manufacturing
company.
Vermont Mission Furniture compa
ny, Vita Manufacturing company.
Wallace-L indesmith Hoist company
concrete machinery; West Coast Mil
company. Woodstone Flooring compa-
ny, G. H. williams, Woodill & Hulst
Electric company, william g. Ray
Wfles-Smurr Manufacturing company
Western Sanitary Enamehng company
bath tubs; Western Mechanical works