Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-07-24
SAN DIEGO To HAVE
MIDWAY FEATURE
PIkI ON MIDWAY PLiISANC T.
TO II CALLED THE
I-THNtS.

are coming Do for space ia which 10
make exhibits. that II Is evident al
ready tina, there till be more good
attractions apply tlan can get space
/ The lsthmus. ah.cl win be- the feat-
ture corresponding 10 the famous
Midway Plaisauoe ~ the Chicago e1-
position. will be nIled with be-
Kildering variety of feature. some
~ which will differ from any that
1 the visitors alI nave seen before.
4 o. Hill be- Understood, Of course. that
| tho lthmus Nil. bee merely side
show that h tlll embrace the light
/ er amusement features But ~ viii
| Do iglow witt lifhts, color. music.
festiyity. and glirty. sad and sol
rmn people who do not wish 10 lose
their melancholy moods should steer
clear of the lsfhuus. for there they
! Nlll encounter nu and fOOling.
! mines. mimic and m0untebanka
| pIayletH panomImDs and parodies
mystical spectacle aud an infinite
/ variety Of Innocent amusement
/ which will amgsr the elders aud de-
light the children Not every cater
er 10 the fun-.oying public viii be-
| granted q conc ion on the lsthmus
/ only those who can satisfy the man
agemeut Of the opposition OF the real
merit Of their shows Will be- allowed
to stage their features where none
bui the best o. desired
ln view OF applications which have
been made at the Washington office.
n is suggested here that applicants
for pace al no exposition for auy
purpose should apply direct 10 the
Panama California Exposition. San
Diego. where fun information can
! be- had
A month ago Il was stated 40 the
exposition offices OF the exposition
that ono-third of the space on tho
lsthmus had been signed up. and
that in the main exhibit buildings
! space equal to 100000 square feet
had been reserved by exhibitors
Applications are coming In daily.
from domestic and foreign exhibitor,
lt would be- difficult at this time 10
! 'ay What features will be- the most
interesting. whether the arts and
manufacturers Of Europe or those
from China. India and Japan. or
whether the archaeological and an
thrupOlogical exhibits illustrating
| the rise OF Man from sayagory 90
civilization will constitute the most
absorbing feature Of % show which
Rill have more novel characteristics
than any other similar exposition
ever held
This much IS certain. that the
whole world OF art. science. inyeu-
lion and adventure o. being drawn on
aIth lavish hand 10 make up the
greatest educational exhibit ever
seen.
Everyone knows something of what
the world doing. how science has
been advancing with great strides in
.he solving OF those mystcrios which
huye hatile1 mankind for thousands
'' years. h0N the mastery OF the air
H an but achieved how man has
learned 90 Hlyigatc the depths of the
SEA-. how tHo treasures in the earth
are being selrched out. how the
stars are u,lUg counted and weigh
20 and even analysed by the aid of
their spcctrl Even the monument,
and inscriptions of long FORGOTTEN
peoples are being discovered and
heir stories ieciphercd The Tower
l'i Babel BIAS been discovered and the
seat OF the kings OF Niueyah has been
found ana The forgotten tales OF
choir tr.Umphs revealed The TEN
pl" OF Nuraun. the 3crincial affairs
'' fh. lurl- he clif dWollers cities
10 our own .Huthwest the innumera-
ule reminders OF civilizations that
have vanished as Tho moisture from
fugitive shower Is dried up by the
desert wind all are yielding stories
more ahosrapgly interesting than
fiction 10 co.. scientists who are dely-
ing into the mysteries. And the re-
ults of al' this cudeayor. carried
on 40 cu.f that would max, 81
Siug ransom look ike aims o. =
oliud begg will be- YOURS 10 gaze
upon with re eye of appreciation
; when YOU Il the san Diego Expo
sitiou BOO 1919.
As thing re reckouod In such biz
enterprises year ana o nalf is but
a short tim. 70 wait before the -atc.
lot the expo. ition shall be- thrown
open on ,.mpletod task. but presi.
dent %. e. D1llier has stated that al.
ready Is IA, work OF the exposition
SD Gar aloug that Il would bee posi-.
Bile we're o. desirable. TO open tho
gates Co the public one year betor,
the official date for the opening IN
other words. The exposition could
open. provided the exhibitors show
- a. much Industry and energy al ha.
! been shown ty the management, ON
January I. f'l4. instead OF on IN,
official date one year later. To "a
into details rwarding the work a.
a ready accomp Ikhed would reluir,
much space Suffice q 90 say tina,
those Who. 81 ting san Diego. inspect
the exposition site. express surprise
{ az the extent Of the enterprise and
the Advancement made In the work