Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-06-07
BIG EXPOSITION
FULLY MEETS ALL
EXPECTATIONS
Crowds Coming to San Fran
cisco Are Pleased With Ex-
hibits Which SurpaSS Any
thing Ever Known Before.

Especial ooRsesronosscs TO MORNING JouRsALl
San Francisco. June Ga universal
interest in the progress OF the Pan
anna Pacific international exposition
has been expressed by its thousands OF
friends in all parts of the world.
The progress Of the exposition at
this time gives evidence that the un-
precedented success which has attend
ed its opening period will be many
times amplified in the ensuing
months.
The arrival, early in April, of the
last national displays from Europe
discloses a wealth Of exhibits, large
number of which represent phases OF
European accomplishment not hith-
erto exhibited In America.
MANY of the thousands who, during
the present year, will take advantage
of the existing low transportation
iates have begun to reach San Fran
cisco In the first ninety-two days
following the opening of the exposl-
tion on February 20, 1915, 100000
persons passed through its turnstiles.
This extraordinary attendance when
taken In connection with the fact that
the great vacation travel has not yet
begun gives definite promise of the
continued and spectacular success OF
the exposition.
The exposition was never more
beautiful than IL is at the present
lime The daffodils 100000 plants)
mar were massed in the South Gar
lens mon the opening OF the EXPOSE
tion gave way early i'm April Ia as
MANY yellow tulips. and these in turn
have been succeeded I'm May by yell
low nansies riotous acres of the
massed blooms presenting a vista of
frarrance ana charm certainly never
excelled In regular rotation will APP
nnar bogonias. dahlias and chrysan-
themums The pansles al present In
hloom will remain durinp NAV and
lime Then mink begonias will APP
rear almost over night and carpet the
snaces If The South Gardens with
tbeir snlendid richness. The fall will
he given over TO The dahlias and chry-
santbemums the latter being the last
of the flowers to blossom in the South
Gardens and bringing the landscape
effects Of Inc exposition TO a fitting
close with their gorgeous and regal
coIorinp
Among the advance events of in
ternaflonal interest scheduled for the |
exnosition period. is the arrival of the |
libertv hell from PHILADELPHIA I'm Julv. |
The liberty hell win leave Philadel- |
pbia on July 5th. arriving in San
Francisco on the evening of July 10
plans now made will bring this sacred !
relic of Ameriea's freedom TO San
Francisco in time TO be the lnspira- |
tion cor n celebration On July II. com |
mensorate with the significance of tho |
occasion Several hundreds of thou |
sands Of school children. from ali
parts of California. will be in the pa
rade of welcome which escorts the |
hell from tho depot Ia the pennsvlva- |
mia state building. where II will re- |
main during The period of the eynosi- !
tion.
THE journey of the hell through the |
west will afford tho only onportunitv !
tho major MARI of tbe western citizens
will ever have to nav their homage !
at this shrine Of natriotisn and tbe |
occasion of the appearance of the lib |
erty hell in san Francisco will bevond |
any question result In a spontaneous |
of Ioval Americans from |
ali nortions Of the limited states
Eight hundred and twelve CON !
crosses, conventions and conferences
will meet in san Francisco during the
remainder Of the wears the majority |
on the exnosltinn grounds The san |
Francisco civic auditorium will ac- !