Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-07-26
PANAMA-PACIFIC
EXPOSITION NOTES

ussciAl cosssspenesses TO MORNING JousssLi
San Francisco, July 25.--The con-
tract was let on July 6 for the Boliv-
ian pavilion on the grounds of the
Panama Pacific International exposi-
ton. Carlos sanjlnes, representative
OF Bolivia, is in charge in san Fran
cisco The Bolivian pavilion will have
an initial cost of $22 goo.
Among the surprises that the de-
partment of fine arts will give the
world when the Panama Pacific In
ternAtional exposition opens in 1915
will be the presentation of paintings
by Samuel Morse, inventor OF the tel
egraph; Robert Fulton, inventor of
the steamboat; Col. Baden Powell,
warrior. and Mrs. Woodrow Wilson.
Engravings by Paul Revere. the ia
nous patriot, will be displayed.
Alfred Keller. Austrian government
architect, arrived in San Francisco on
July Is. and work on the Austrian pa
vilion is to begin at once. The Aus
trian government has appropriated
$250,000 for participation in the Pan
anna Pacific International exposition.
The Norwegian storthing has APP
propriated 100, 900 kroners, or $4,000,
for a Norwegian pavilion at the Pana :
Pacific International exposition.
In addition to this, an appropriation
was made of 5000 kroners to cover
the expense of entering a Norwegian
Warship in the fleet that is to come
through the Panama canal 10 the ex-
position grounds in 1915. j. Heyer-
dahl Hansen WAS sent to Norway by
Norwegians of the Unitea states to pc
tition action by the storthing.
Two more special days have been
decided upon for the Panama Pacific
international exposition in 19l5--Illi-
nois day Will be July "a. and Chicago
day. October 3. Governor Edward f.
Dunno viii come on a special train
for Illinois day, and the First regi-
ment of the National Guard of Illinois.
with ten military bands. VIII be his
escort
For the first time in the history of
expostions. China has applied for
space for machinery in the Panama
Pacific international exposition. Two
thousand square feet of space in the
Palace of Machinery has been request
ed by China, and the space probably
viii be granted. This makes China
an exhibitor in every exposition de-
partment. The new republics appro-
priation is $4,000 in gold.
Officials of the Panama-P Pacific In
ternational exposition have received a
cablegram announcing that France,
through its chamber Of deputies, has
appropriated 100000 for the exposi-
ton. The number Of foreign nations
participating and the number of states
is thirty-nine.
Chicago has promised $5O,000to the
fund being raised for British -Ameri-
can pavilion at the Panama Pacific
international exposition. New York
City is expected to raise similar
amount, and a larger sum will be
given by citizens Of Great Britain.
Great Fri aims participation with the
presence of the great fleet promises
to be far greater than II the action OF
parliament had been favorable.
The last of the 237 national and In
ternational congresses and conventions
to choose San Francisco for the 1871 S
session is the National Association of
Machine Jobbers Other late organi-
cations that have chosen san Fran
cisco are: The Michigan Agricultural
College association and the National
| Association of Dental Examiners.
Eight beautifu. standard gauge OBJ
servation cars specially constructed
| for the Grand Canyon of Arizona at
. the Panama Pacific international ex-
position, have arrived on the exposi-