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Show I TEXAS $ $25,000,000 25000000 X25,000,000 X25000000 6'fJ FAIR OPENS JUNE 6 6I 6City 'f\\J 'f f J 'fJJ ' , \ \ \J J \ JJ9 \J9\ J9 \ J9City , \ I I Cityof City ity ityof of Dallas Plans Real Southern Welcome for Throngs Tluongs Who mho WhoWill mhomill WhoWill Will mill Visit Centennial Exposition This Summer . By WILLIAM C . UTLEYELCOME UTLEY UTLEYBELCOME , ' ELCOME to Dallas ! " The sign is going gomg up in thecity the theCIty thecity 'WELCOME WELCOME BELCOME CIty where the $25,000,000 25000000 $ , , World's Worlds ' Fair of the theSouthwest theSouthwest theSouthwest Southwest opens June 6 With every intention ofaccording ofaccording of ofaccording according to the millions mllhons ofsIghtseers of sightseers expectedat expected at atthe atthe atthe the Texas Centennial Exposition which whichw w , v\ill v ill \ III ill remain remam open untilNovember untIl untIlNovember untilNovember November 26a 26 a real , old-fashioned old fashioned - - southern welcome , Dallas is isundoubtedly isundoubtedly isundoubtedly undoubtedly one of the busiest cities of the land today . Her beautiful"salesladies beautiful "sales sales "salesladies salesladies " ladies , " the Rangcrcttes Rangerettc.s Rangerettcs Rangercttes . , SOof 50of 50 SO of the fairest fairestdaughters fairestdaughters fairestdaughters daughters of the Lone Star state , have for the last few months monthsDusled monthsbusied monthsousicd Dusled busied themselves with gaddingabout gadding about the country presentmgvarious presentingvnrlmts presenting presentmg various vnrlmts celebrIties eelebrities with 10 hats and 24-carat 24 carat - - kisses , and spread spreading spreading spreadIng ing the news that this Is to be one oneof oneof oneof of the most picturesque , historical historical- historically historically - ly fascinating and nd recreatlonaIIy recreationally recreatlonaIIydIverting recreationallydiverting recreatlonallydiverting dIverting fairs laIrs In the annals of or ex cx exposltJons cxpositions expositions expositionsNmv posltJons positions positionsNow Nmv NoUJ Now it's its ' up to the home folks fol1.J fol1J . tomake to tomake tomake make good the time promises prome.J promeJ promues & . $ . of oj their thear much mach muchphotographed machphotographed muchphotographed photographed lady ambassadors andput and andput andput put on a show for the victims VICtllJU whohave wTo who wToI whohave , I have fallen prey to their charms charlJU . , . Fair Speed Speeds * . to Completion . ! This the Texans are doing In a abig abig abig big way . Three shifts of men , work work- workJng working working - ing Jng night and dnJ day da ; , , are putting the thefinIshing thefinishing thefinishing finIshing touches on the bulIdlngs buildings buildingsexhibits , exhibits , parks and amusement amusementareas amusementareas amusementareas areas so that they will w111 open com com- complete complete complete - plete and on time Anyone An ; } one who hasdoubts has hasdoubts hasdoubts doubts that this can be done need needonly needonly needonly only be reminded of A Century ot of otProgress ofProgress ofProgress Progress , the World's Worlds ' fair which whichhad whichhad whichhad had a two years ' run In Chicago ChicagoThe ChicagoThe ChicagoThe The night before opening day , Chi Chi- Chicago Chicago Chi- Chi Chicago - - cago citizens , peering over the thefences thefences thefences fences for a preview , went back to totheIr totheir totheir theIr homes heartsick In the convic convIc- convIction convic- convic conviction conviction - - tion that the fair was still sUll months monthstrom monthsfrom monthsfrom trom from completion . They returned tothe to tothe tothe the grounds In the morning , to find findthe findthe findthe the scene completely changed and andthe andthe andthe the Job fob finished , so swiftly do the builders of modern expositions e po ltIons w ' \ oik'lhe oik 011 oikIhe . ' Ihe 'lhe lhe he opening of the Fair ralr \ will III be bethe bethe bethe the culmination culmlD'ltion culmlDltion culmiaation ' of preliminary prellmmary eel cel eelebr'ltons celebrations eelebrations ebr'ltons ebrltons ebrations ' ! held in vaiious ntlous various cities citiesthrougbout citiesthroughout citiesthroughout througbout throughout the state , commemomt commemorat commemomtlog commemorating couimemoratIng log ing 100 years of Texan Texgn ' .re re . 'In In ' indepcndence Independ Independence independence ence ' This .rbls rbls . in independence ependence , , gained gamed by byre byresolution b ; re\olutlon re olutlon reolutlon resolution re\ re \ olutlon ngainst against the time ( lie government governmentof governmenof of Mexico Ie\.Ico Ie.Ico Ie .Ico Ico \ . in 1S35 IS33 30It 3G 30 3GJ It J ( itill uIll adl uIllnot adlnot not be the purpose of oj tTus this tTusaccount thisaccount thisaccount account to rcvicio review tlie the Lime historic Tllstorlc etentsuhlch et etents etentsuhrch ents entsuTlich uTlich uhrch the fair farr commemorates coninienorates , for for"The % 1 I II 9 y ytfo t II I I lh r rt , tfo A Aa a { b yY yYlh t + M k ! 4 ! "The The " most beautiful girl I have haveI haveever haveever hav havever < I ever seen Geen " Is the way Walter Win- Win WinI Winchell Winchell - . I chell described Frances Nalle , , D:1I- D:1I D1I Dai D:1Ilas Dallas : - las red head and queen of the theRangereUes theRangerettes th thRangerettes < Rangerettes RangereUes who have been used tpublicize to topublicize topublicize ( publicize the exposition . t/icrc t icrc there / arc ninny ma"y may minty " books booJ.s booJs . uhich uh.c1 uhc1 uhrch , . . do it far farmore farmore fa\more fa more \ more thoroughly thoroug1&1y thoroug11y & Rather bather it ivill will be bean beanattempt aiattempt an anattempt attempt to cover briefly ivhat what the tisitor tis usi usitor . tor to Dallas this thu thus summer SUlIWler strrrirrter can cars expect expectto expeclo 10 to see The grounds rounds , which embody chief cblef- cblef chief- cblefly chiefly chiefly - ly tlie the $4,000,000 4000000 $ , , plan of the Texas Texasstate Texasstate Texasstate state fair , cover 200 acres Over OverthIs Overthis Overthis thIs vast area Is rising a fairyland fairylandcity fairylandcity fairylandcity city of ot unusual buildings , charac charac- characterIzed characterized characterized - - terized by massive pile plIe , unbroken unbrokensweep unbrokensweep unbrokensweep sweep of " wall "aU aU and gay , painted bor bor- borders bor- bor borders borders - - ders Architecture is of ot the classic classicmodern classicmodern classicmodern modern type , with a definite puebloInfluence pueblo puebloInfluence puebloinfluence Influence City , state and federal federalgO federalgoserntgents federalgovernments gO\ gO gOern goserntgents \ ern ents and exhibitors ehlbltors " { and andconcesslonnlres andconcessionnlires andconccsslonnalres concesslonn\lres concesslonn lres concessionnlires ' \ are combining their theirefforts theirefforts theirefforts efforts to make up the whole whole.Lagoon wholeLagoon . Lagoon Lagoons * . Are Decorative . At the main entiance enhance is to be an anesplanade anesplanade anesplanade esplanade , 300 feet \ wide Ide and 1,000 1000 1,000feet 1,000feet 1,000feet 1000feet , feet long , , leading to the Texas Hall Hallof Hallof Hallof of State Centering the esplanade esplanadewill esplanadewill esplanadewill will be a huge reflecting basinwith ba basin basinwith ln lnwIth wIth concealed oncealed lights lIgbts shining shiningthrough shiningthrough shiningthrough through the water to illuminate the thesurroundIng thesurrounding thesurrounding surroundIng buildings buHdlngs Hanking rIanklng Planking the thebasIn thebasin thebasin basIn are to be two permanent build build- buildings buildings buildings - ings , the halls hans of transportation andvaried and andsaried arled saried \ industrIesThe industriesThe Industries IndustriesThe The beauty of water will IVlll tviiI be a de- de delight de delight - . light frequently to meet the tTe , eye in an thu this thisf thisair thufaIT thisfair faIT f air , for yet another lake will Uill Uillappear willappear appear appearin appearan an in the civic center , and anda a symphony symphonyshell symphonyshell symphonyshell shell shellw1l1 shellwill will w1l1 decorate its banks ban1.J ban1J . 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Tlie The Hall of IJeroesIlI Heroes IJeroes \\IlI IlI nil nilpay \ willpay IlIp'lY 1 p'lY plY pay ' tribute to the men wlio who ho foundedTexas founded foundedTex'ls foundedTexas Tex'ls Texls Texas ' , while other sections of the thebUlldmg thebuilding thebuilding bUlldmg building ' \ will III be de\ de demoted deoted desoted \ oted to dIsphJ displays displaysof s sof of the time social ocIal and In industrial ustrldl life of ofthe ofthe ofthe the stateUncle state stateUncle Uncle Sam S\m S m S'tm Stm ' \ will III ha ha\e ha e base \ e at 1t it ' Dalljs D\lJdS D lJdS Dallas ' \ tbe the tbelarJet thelargest thelargest larJe-t larJe t largest ' - building e\er e er eser \ erected 1.1\ 1.1 bs 1.1the b . \ the thefederal thefederal thefederal federal gO\ gO gOet government go \ et eminent nment on the glounlls grounds glounllsof groundsof gioundsof of any e exposition posltIon ; ; it will house house$750 house750 $700 700 $70000 70000 $ : ; 000 worth of exhibits e'thlblts ethlblts a"hibrts ahibrts " ' in all nil goy goyernmental go govcrnmental . ern ernmental mental departments dep'lrtments deplrtments ' The government gov government goveminent ernment \ will 1U also e exhibit hlblt aegro a \egro egro ! \ JSegrolife l egro egrolife egrolIfe lIfe building bmldlng buildingPlan Plan DiTCftified Diversified Exhibits . , Of the buildings constlucted constructed con tt ucted bythe b by bytime the time exposition e\.posltlon e.posltlon e .posltlon posltlon \ . Itself , the most im mm import mmportgnt 1mportant port portgnt nt are the halls of transporta tr'1nsporta- tr'1nsporta tr1nsporta trgnsporta tr'1nsportatIon transportation ' - tion and vancd vatlcd vaned industries , whichwill which whichwill \ hlch hlchw111 w111 will house bouse exhibits of the character characterIndicated characterIndicated characterindicated Indicated in their thelr names n'lmes nlmes ' , , and the thebulldlD thebuildings thebulldingb bulldlD buildings of the time farm center , five inall in inaJI Inall aJI all . . In these latter sh stiuctures structures uctures w111 will w111be willbe willbe be conducted 11\ 11 us li\ebtock li ebtock 11e.tocl \ \ e.tocl etocl estock : . . , , ngrlcultur'll ngrlculturll agricultural agriculturalpoultry ' , , poultry and food sho\\ sho shows shos \ s , and related relatedC relatedexhibits relatedexhibits relatedexhibitsExhibits C exhibits hlblts exhibitsEYhibtts Exhibits E'thlbt Ethlbt EYhibtts ' , in an the exposition lull tull till fall fallmto fallinto fallinto mto into several everal everalmUJor severalmajor major mUJor groups , suchas such as asagriculture asagriculture asagriculture agriculture , , livestock , , science , arts , , indiistry an in andustry industry dustry , education , , history Tustory , domesticarts domestic domesticarts domesticarts arts and home planning plannlllg , electricity andcommunications and andcommlllllcatlOlu andCommunications commlllllcatlOlu Communications , , iron transportation trancportatlOn 'portatton portatton ' , petro petroIcum petroleum petroleant leum leant andmmeral andmineral and mmeralresources mineralresources mineral mmeral resources , , natural naturalblstor naturalhistory naturalhistory history blstor ) andaquatic and aquatic life , etc ctc . In another buII building lng , the tine great great31r greatair greatair 31r air cooled tooled e exposition posltIon auditorIum auditorIumwhich auditoriumwhich auditoriumwhich which seats 4GOO 4,000 4000 , persons , \ will sslll ll1 be befound befound befound found almost continuously enter enter- entertainment entertainment entertainment - tainment , , Including grand opera operamusical , musical comedy , celebrated orches orchestras orchestras orchestras tras , folk festivals and anti pageants Each Lach night nl ht n southwestern utilitycompany utility utilitycompany utilitycompany company will present some outstanding out out- outsrondlng outstanding - standing srondlng Broadway musical show showor showor showor or stage play ptay . . Another nother utility has hasbul1t hasbuilt hasbuilt bul1t built a hall of religion reJIglon , in to which aJI all allcreeds aJIcreeds allcreeds creeds will wIJI participate . . . Flower Flowera * and Mu.ic Muic Music Mu . ? c . For the nature 10\ 10 10er loser lo \ er the hall of ofhorticulture ofhorticulture ofhorticulture horticulture will w11l be near nenr approach approachto to heaven . . . It will w111 be surro surrounded surrounded nded byflower by byfiower byflower fiower flower gardens where hundreds of ofvarIeties ofvarieties ofvarieties varIeties of roses , wild flowers and andother andother andother other floral 110ral gems will wlU be growIng growIngStroJUng growingStrolling growingStrolling StroJUng Strolling the gardens , , the visitor visitorwill 71Il ' ' 7111 be able to hear the music musicfrom musicfrom musicfrom from the symphony shell on the la- la in- in laIoon ingoon la lagoon - goon Ioon { nearby neqrby , where outdoor pro pro- programs programs programs - grams will be given dally daily during the theexposition theexposition theexposition exposition . Elaborate Flaborate andustraalexhibits |
