South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-01-17

Hawan's $4,000 pavilion at the
Panama Pacific international eXpOsi
ton was completed the first week in
December and received its first con-
signment Of painted fishes Of Ha-
waiian waters the first week Of Janu-
airy. Hawaii's principal exhibit in the
pavilion viii be an aquarium in which
Will be shown the wonderfully cOlCred
fishes from the paradise OF the Pa
cific" so wildly cOlOred that tourists
at Honolulu believe they are painted
10 order. Six large, well lighted tanks
set IN a half OctagOn will hold the
many varieties OF fishes and new addi-
tiOns TO the family Will be received
every three weeks during the eXpOsi
tion period. Among the exhibits will
be small octopuses, which. in the is
lands. provide a rare edible for Ha-
1yaiians and foreigners alike. Chair
man RI. +. Woods of the Hawaii eX-
position commission and the secretary
OF the territory, w. w. Taylor, will
arrive from Honolulu in January 10
accept and dedicate the building. Ha-
waiian musicians will sing their crOopy
melodies every day and everything in
and out of the building viii give the
atmosphere" Of the farthest west ter
ritOry of Uncle sam. ON June II,
Hawaiian day" at the exposition. it is
possible that ex-Queen LiliuOkalani
and the PrtncesSes KalaianaOle and
Wawananakoa both society women.
will be hOstesses with Gov. Pinkham
and the Hawaiian exposition officials.
Preparations for the largest gov
eminent exhibit ever made by one ma
ton at an exposition are nearing COM
pletion in six of the exhibit palaces
at the Panama-Pacific international
exposition. The display is that of the
United states and is 10 occupy all told
1880 square feet Of exhibit space.
It's total cost will be in the neighbOr-
hood of 100000.
Nearly every one OF the departments
OF the federal government is 20 be
represented, the exhibits being distrib-
uted among the appropriate palaces.
In the palace OF mines and metallurgy
the bureau Of mines Is constructing a
series OF model mines. beneath the
floor. I'm the palace of machinery Will
be a display of the manufacture of
arms and armament and all of the
technical and mechanical side of the
army and navy operations: here also
viii be the exhibit Of the lighthouse
department and miniature model of
"a naval drydOck. The largest dis
play will be in the liberal arts building
where more than $4,000 square feet
of space has been allotted 10 the gov
eminent. Exhibits viii also be made
extensively in the palaces of agricul-
ture, education and food products.
on Jan. Q the great municipal au-
ditorium. erected by the Panama-Pa
Cific international exposition at a cost
of 1900, 900 on ground furnished by
the city at a cost of over 100000, will
he dedicated by a great reception and
ball. The affair. being as il is the in
auguratiOn Of the great series of So
cial functions that Will mark the ex-
position is appropriately, to be made
the most brilliant of the kind ever
held in the city. A note of special
distinction will be lent by the attend
ance of all of the state and foreign
commissioners To the exposition now
resident in the city.
a shipment of 1000 packages of
exhibits for the Philippine display at
the Panama-PachiC international ex-
position, brought 10 port by the L. s.
army transport Sheridan, were re-
ceived at the exposition grounds the
third week in December. The cargo
was unlOaded at the transport docks
adjoining the exposition grounds and
constituted the first trans-OceaniC
shipment brought directly TO the
grounds
The Philippine exhibit is to be dis
tributed between the Philippine build
ing and the several exhibit palaces,
the principal display being made in
the palace of education and the pal
ace OF agriculture. Preparations for
its installation are we'll under way.
Most OF the material used in the con-
struction Of the Philippine booths was
brought from the islands for the pur-
pose. The exhibit proper will include
a complete display of the resources
and development of the Philippines.
with particular reference TO the pro-
gress made since the American occu-
patton
The entire Pacific coast joined in
Exposition Letter day. on Dec. Is.