The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-06-13

from San Francisco on an elaborate
scale. II is expected that Mayor
Rolph and President Charles c. Moors
of the Exposition will accompany the
delegation.
A special train will be provided to
carry the delegation north and on the
return trip stops will be made at the
leading cities Of the northwest. This
trip is being taken in the interest OF
the Panama-Pacific International Ex-
position Of 1915.
The hotel men Of San Francisco
have pledged themselves to raise on
hundred thousand dollars in addition
10 the one hundred and fifty thousand
dollars they have already subscribed
in aid Of the 1915 Worlds Fair San
Francisco has twelve hundred and
thirty.seven rooms. Ninety percent
of the hotels are less than four years
old and are modern in every respect.
apartment houses will be increased
materially.
Mord was received by the Panama
Pscific international Exposition that
the three Caravels, the Santa Marie
the Pinta and Nina, which were fea-
lures of the Columbian Exposition of
Chicago in 1898 and which have been
in the Lake at Jackson Park, Chicago
are to be repaired and brought to San
Francisco by the Knights of Column
bus of this country.
The Santa Maria is an exact repro
duction of the old Spanish vessel
which carried Columbus on his tour
of discovery in 1892 and in construct
ing II the plans that are preserved for
the Spanish archives were followed
On their arrival in this city they will
be placed in the Yacht Harbor whic.
will be one of the interesting features
of the Worlds Fair.
That the military display OF the
1915 Universal Exposition at San
Francisco will be one of its great fea.
lures is evidenced by the interest the
United States Government and the va |
rious states are taking in arranging
for the encampment of their soldiery |
on the Exposition grounds.
Word has been received that the |
second Pennsylvania Regiment, one !
OF the famous organizations of the !
East will be sent here to participate |
in the Exposition. Massachusetts will |
send its crack regiment, as will also
the State Of New York. The United |
States Government plans to bring its |
troops now stationed at the Preside |
to its maximum strength and the reg.
ulars will be used for all ceremonies |
during the progress of the Exposition.
The Cleveland Grays, one of the IA
nous organizations of the middle west
will arrive here on July 10, and will
be royalty entertained by the Expo
sition, the California Grays and the
various Civic Organizations of this
city. The Woman's Board of the Ex-
position will entertain the ladies of
the party
1t is the intention of the Greeks of
this country to reproduce in white
marble on Telegraph Hill, which over
looks San Francisco Bay and is ad-
jacent to the Exposition site, the ia
nous Parthenon of Athens. Steps
with this in view have already been
taken by Consul General Richard de
Fontana of Greece and he is receiv-
ing the cooperation of the Exploita-
ton Department of the Exposition.
Consul General Fontana has cabled
King George of Greece for permission
to carry out the plan and is confident
that the Greeks Of this country and
Europe will donate sums of money to
bring about the building of this mag
nificent structure.