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Show The World's I'nlr on hunday. Tlofore tho tlrtt ahoulful of cartliwos throa-n out of the ground on which the Columbian exposition buildings are to stau 1, urore It v. ns certain Hut the fair noild amount to anything nt all, people begun to dlsputo and claw ono another over tho question whether It shoull be opinon Hunday, lleally it would liare been In Utter taste to Join hands all nround, aud auarotho splendll success of tho exposition first before beginning to quarrel about whether It should be ojen on Hunday. 1 1 rrobably will not bo. The religions rcutiuicntof the country is overwhelmingly overwhelm-ingly against it One bishop of the Methodist church, Ulahop Turner, col-ored.'tblnks, col-ored.'tblnks, howour, that It should bo open on Sunday In the Interfile of morality, mo-rality, A hundred thousand or more strangers In a city with tlmo hanging on their hands will be apt to throng thu haunts of vico and corrujtlon If tlicy liave no better place to which to po. The Paris exposition wax open Inmost of Its departments, aud tho largest attendance at-tendance registered at all was on a Sunday, Sun-day, when the fair was visited by Stoi),. 000 persona. Machinery hall was silent ou Sunday, and there was no buying or selling Private ivher titers did no biulnou. Hot tho groat halls were nil open. I)y tho hundred thousand the v.orktngwoploof Franco thronged tho artistic, Industrial nnd sclentlflo departments, depart-ments, walking quietly and orderly, drinking In beauty, gottlng education. That It how they manage these things In Franco. |
