The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1919-06-11

with the crowds of sightseers.
Indian village scenes and an Indian
marriage procession, with the bride
groom riding an elephant are in
cluded in the plans OF DIR. Lewis K.
iLnzell or India, who Is In Columbus
TO direct this building for the Cen.
tenary.
In an immense Kaffir kraal. con-
tanning FIVE full sized huts and cat.
tie Enclosure, 60 Philippians will be
found working at various typical in
dustries, as a part of the African ex-
hibit. The desert life OF northern
Africa, with Bedouin tents and Moor
ish town. is pictured In another sec
tion OF the African building. This
exhibit is directed by J. T. c. Black
more Of Algeria. who is also direct
ing a reproduction of early Roman
civilization in the same building.
Another part Of the African build
ing Is devoted to Roosevelt and
Rainey motion pictures, episodes
from the life Of DR.. David Living
stone, lion hunts and Kafnr dances.
the Uganda railway and African mis-
sion scenes. other sections of Africa
are fully represented in the large
building which is under the direction
OF DR.. r. H. Richards OF oberlin.
The high gray walls OF q Kwang
city confront the visitor at the en-
trance to the Chinese building. AT
the left IL farm scene; inside the
walls are the principal exhibits, in
GLIDING a large Chinese restaurant,
open to the public; curio shop. money
exchange. Confucian temple, typical
Chinese homes, and a Methodist
church such as is found In the CeIes.
tial republic. ~,
Art. medical and educational ex.
hibits revealing the progress OF Chris
tianity in that country form a part
of the plans of DR.. John M. Gowdy of
Fuchau, who with Y. c. Yong of the
Chinese legation in Washington is
directing the building.
Devastated France and Belgium are
realistically reproduced in the Euro
pean section, under the direction of
DIR. Z. NJ. Triple, who has recently
returned from abroad. The reproduc-
ton of a ruined French cathedral
which seats 500 people will be used
for lectures and pictures. Through
the shell-shattered walls are seen the
plains of Lombardy and ravaged Bel.
GUM.
Separate sections dealing with Rus
STA, Scandinavia and the Balkans oc.
he 80 he
building. DR.. G. B. Winton. Dr. w.
II. Teeter and s. A. Neblett are in
charge OF South American, Cuban and
Mexican sections.
A Japanese garden, with wishing
bridge, lily pond. pergola and pavilion,
is being built for the Japan building
by a Japanese expert gardener A
gold mining scene and the famous
Hiroshima kindergarten will also be
reproduced in this section. DR.. Z. r.
Bull, formerly OF Tokyo, is in charge
OF the Japan building. Exhibits from
Korea under Or. w. III. Cram of Nash.
vile, Tenn; from the Philippines un.
der DR.. Harry Farmer of New York,
and from Malaysia under DIR. ]. r.
Denyes Of Pittsburgh. will be held In
the same building.
Two large administration buildings
are devoted to scenes and exhibits
from every corner of North America.
under the direction OF DR.. Ralph e.
Difendorfer of New York. Alaskan
and Pueblo Indians. mountaineers.
New York shopkeepers and California
Japs will be found working at their
various industries, and living in wide
ly contrasting environments. A typi
cal southern plantation scene and
Mexican village will be picturesque
features OF the building. The pur.
pose OF these exhibits is to emphasize
the work Of the church in the diversi-
fed sections of United States and
Canada.
A machinery hall. containing 10000
feet, will be filed with photographs,
charts, books and miscellaneous ex-
hibits from all countries represented
in the exposition.