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Show EXPOSITION OPENS GREAT LAKE LAlES LAKES LAKESCleveland's ( CleveIancPs Cleveland's Clevelands ' Fair Fairress Is Mamnlotl1 Mammoth Spectacle Dralna Drama of Region's Regions ' Prog- Prog Progress Progress - - ress ; : Built Around ROlllance Romance Romance'of Romanceof ' of Iron and Steel Industries . . , . UTLEYP UTLEYROI3ABLY UTLEY < ! < ? By WILLIAM : C - PROBABLY RODABL ROI3ABLY Y four million persons will click dick through the theturnstiles theturnstiles the- the theturnstiles P PRODABL - turnstiles during the 100 days of the Great Lakes e exposi- exposi - exposition exposi exposition posi- posi position - tionwhich tion which opened in Cleveland Clevelanda a few days ago Fromthe From Fromthe Fromthe the reports of the throngs ofearly of early visitors , they are des- des destIned destined des destined - which combines combmcs an exhil exll1l- exll1l exhil- exll1laratmg exhilarating exhilarating - tined to sec see a fascinating show , , one arating aratmg exploitation e"ploitatton eploitatton e1ploitation " of the industrialand industrial and social progress of the theGreat theGreat theGreat Great LaJ Lakes . s region with colorfulamusement colorful amusement features in m the thebest thebest thebest best tradition of \ world's worlds worhl's worhls \ orld's orlds ' fairs . . Yet the Cle\ Cle Cleveland Cleeland Clevcland \ eland show makes no pretense prctense of being a a"Torld's aWTorld's aWorld's aWorlds "Torld's Torlds WTorld's WTorlds " ' fair . Rather , , its makers wisely decided to confine it it to the area indicated InlJlcated In tlio the exposi cxposl- cxposl cxposltlon's expos- expos exposdon's exposition's [ - tion's tions tlon's tlons don's dons ' name . In such character It"fl1 ItMill It will "fl1 fl1 Mill " be one of ot tlio the ' largest 1'1rgcst 11rgcst fairs fnlre ; E'vcr Evcr ever E'vcrto everto ' everto to be devoted principally prfncJp'll1y prfncJpll1y prlnclp'tlly prlnclptlly ' ' to tlio the re re.sources reasonrces reSources .sources sources asonrces . of or a particular p'lrtlcuar plrtlcuar ' ] portion or of ortbe ofthe ofthe tbe the earth e'lrth elrth ' s surface surf\ce surf ce ' \ . . As the exposition e\.pocltlon e.pocltlon e .pocltlon pocltlon ' \ . ; be began an to takeshape tahe take tahes1apc takeshape s1apc shape ] In Cleveland s front vard yard ard on onthe onthe onthe the shore of Lake Lat.C LatC . : Erie Irfe , It bec.1me bec1me became bec.1meapparent becameapparent becameapparent . apparent tint th'lt thlt that ' the onl\ onl onh onli onlthing \ thing Itas It \\as as was wasto \ waslo asto to lack Inch . In comparison with A Cen Century Century Century asI I tury of or Projl Profilers Progress : ; ecs ; e exposition posltlon In ChI Clil ChII ChIC'lgo Clilcago Clilcago I C'lgo Clgo cago ' In 1933 1033 and 3031 1031 , 'llJmlUl llJmlUl idmittedly idmittedlythe ' adrnltttdivthe lv lvthe the moct most mo ; < ; t succe successful sful of all an c expost exposttions CKposItions posl posltlone tlone tions : , was w\s w s ' \ sheer bulk bull . Virtually Vlrtual1y a11 all a11of allof allof of the kind hind of c . exhibits hlbtts \ which hch [ fas fns fascinated fnscinated fascinatcd cinated nearly ne'lrlr nelrlr ' 10 million mljon ] visitors vcltors [ ; at atChicago atChicago atChicago Chicago , as " well "eU eU as numerous numcrous ad adled adlede.hlblts adJedexhibits Jed Jede e e.hlblts ehlblts . hlbIts , , will wlU be found at Ce Cleteland Clev ] , eland elandbut , , but presented precented ; In far more concen concentrntcd concentrated concentratcd trntcd trated formPerfect formPerfect form formPerfect Perfect Setting for Expo . . . For the vacationer vac'1t1oner vac1t1oner vacatloner ' or the week weekend weekend weekend end end1cltor \ vhltor \1cltor 1cltor tlsitor ; this Is certain to be wel wel- welcomed welcomed welcomed - comed In the light of or a distinct ad'ant'lge advantage ad vantage 'ant'lge antlge ' ' It , will . III save Sl\"e Sl "e e : \ " him 111m manv ninny manvmiles ninnymiles manymiles miles of , weary .eary eary . walking waU.lng waUlng . , and It wIll w111 wIllenable w111enable willenable enable him him to tike t'1he t1he take ' In the whole wholeshow wholeshow wholeshow show In i 1 a ' minimum of ot time and andwithout andwithout andwithout without the anno annoyance ance of h1 1ra having ' In Ing to tolook tolook )001 001 look ) . at the same S'1me S1me ' e exhibit hlblt se setetal setetaltimes seveialtimes . el 1 ] hmes times In dlfrCl dIfTeient different eot forms dlsplll\ dlsplll dlspla dlspllled dlspla\edby dlspla edby \ \ edby ed edby by different sponsors It will WIlller willter ler- ler ter- ter lertalnh tertainl .er-tainlv .ertainlv .er er tainlv . - - talnh tainl enablo enable him to get more for forbis forhis forhis bis his money . Cle Cleveland ' eland concedes nothing to toChicago toChicago toChicago Chicago as a setting for an important Impor Impor- Important Important - tant e . exposition c\.po.ltlon cpo.ltlon c .po.ltlon poltlon ' \ . positon : . The gates of the theGreat theGreat theGreat Great Lakes e exposition posltlon are only onl ; ) h0 two twoblocks h\ h hbochs twoblocks \ 0 bochs blocks ] from the Public Publc ] Squire Squ'lre Squlre Square ' , from from"hleh fromwhich fromwhich "hleh hleh which " all an transportation tr\Dcport'ltion tr Dcport'ltion Dcportltion ' \ : ' and 'lctlv- 'lctlv lctlv icty- icty 'lctlvity ictyity ' activ-Ity activ Ity - - ity In the city radiate . . Rmroad Railroad Rmroadtrains Railroadtrains Railroadtrains ] trains and buses come within rive th'e the live ' e exposition poslhon throngs arc afe are Invited to towatch towatch towatch watch tlie the broadcasts broalJcasts of their f\vor- f vor favor . fvorHe ' \ favor-Ite favor Ite - He Ite stais stals stars ! In n the flesh 11esh ( they can even even"atch evenwatch evenwatch "atch atch watch " the rehearsals rehenrsl1s It U if thei they the Sint Sintto " wintto 'lnt lnt 'lntto ' to ) . , During DurlOg the period of the faIr faIrIt fairIt fairIt It Is expected that , at one time or oranother oranother oranother another there will wlU be present on onthe onthe onthe the Radloland TIadIolnnd Radlolnnd stage st'lge stlge ' such celeblI- celeblI celebri- celebri celeblIties celebrities celcbil-tics celcbil tics - ties as Paul ' Whiteman ltihitemin " ] utem'ln utemln ' and his hs [ or orchestra orchestra orchestra chestra , Walter Winchell WInehe Wincheli ] , Gu Guv , ' , Lorn Loin Loinbardo Lornbardo I Ib'lrdo b'lrdo blrdo bardo ' , the bnclalrIInstres Sinclair bnclalr [ : \ Minstrels \IInstres IInstres ] , Kate KateSmltb KateSmith KateSmith Smltb Smith and the A & . ' \ . P . Gvp&ies Gvpies Gypsies Gvp & les , Fibber Fib Fibber Fibher ber her McGee 1cGee ' and 'lnd lnd Moll ) Mollv )101 101 ] ' . ti . , : Ed Id 1Vy W } nn an , Phil PhilIhl.er PhilBiker PhilBaker Ihl.er Ihler Biker . , and Major l\hjor l hjor \ Bowes llowes and his hisamateurs hisamateurs Illsamateurs IllsamateursTlie amateurs amateursThe Tlie The visitor readies reaches the second secondsechon secondsection secondsection sechon section o o1 of ( the e\.1 e.1 e .1 1 exposition ' \ . > osltion over ovcr n a nsteel asteel asteel steel budge which Is named the theCourt theCourt theCourt Court of Presidents The court Is Isfned islined Islined fned lined ] witli with concessions conccsslons from "hch hch which "hchrise whichrise " whichrise [ rise 1C 1G 16 large booths , , each e'1c11 e1c11 ' surmount- surmount - - Ilia 113 * a y yIllt Illt a ' " talev s r.ri rri r.riN . ; . ' ' N yrw % , &k k & A _ , ai , , . a ay \y y \ yL L r fyx frru , \ V yr yrw w w , . "f f "ft " R t [ Z.wa Zwa . . r , k \ r M . , t h awt4 awt4a At a d dr r .a a . . . .at t , : r t t.Ayy .Ayy Ayy . . . t12tE t12tEy t12tEOtt w/.yy w.yy w .yy yy / ! ( y . . y C Ott ' ' rco rco.i , , .i i . .ir s r 4 , , . ' J y P , Y B " 0 0y ' y A d dr r . Po PoThe The magnificcnt magnificent Horticultural Gardens on the lakefront In Cleveland minutes ' walk wah ] of the main entr'1nce entr1nce entrance entrancewhile ' , , whUe while lake Iahe steamers ste\mers ste mers ' \ , , foi fOl for winch which winchCevehnd whichCleveland whichCleveland Cevehnd Cleveland ] Is a principal port , , lJock dock lJockIn dockin dockIn In the heart of tlie the fair , . . Cleteland Clei Clel eland elalld has a Jh pliysical physical ) sleal locatIOn locatIOnJor locationfor locationfor Jor for its It $ fair farr tihich 1l1uch uhnch is u perfect for lor tIle the tIletheme thetheme thetheme theme On the tire one handIS hand is the tastblue tast test tastblue testblue blue expanse of oj Lake Lne Lrle Lrie , unchangedoter unchanged unchangedOLer unchangedoter OLer oter the decades dC'Cades dCCades ' since smce the first tin ) boaLs boats tinyboats of oj the tire early pioneers touched touchedupon touchedupon touchedupon upon its rts fhore hore chore On the other hand handrISe handrise handrise rISe the tall gray toners tOltCTS totters of oj the great greatcrt greatcity greatcity crt city ) of oj oja ofa a million soulsu.lnch souls ulncli u.lnch ulnch munch u.lnchuas munchttas . lias uas ttas 111 in 111corporated incorporated incorporatcd corporated just a hundred hundredears ) years ears agoand ago agoand agoarid and arid andulnc1 ariduuch uhlch ulnc1 u/uch u uch / & greiv grew out of oj the IIIcompar urcompar IIIcomparable urcomparable incomparable able resources of oj the region into IIItO oneof one oneoJ oneo o oJ f the uorlds u.orlds worlds u.orld uorld world . s important centers o ofiron of ofnon f firon non iron amIsteel andsteel and amI steel production , , of oj ojshlppmg ofshipping shlppmg shipping shlppmgand shippingand shippingand and andmanufactures manufacturesThe manufacturesThe manufactures manufacturesThe The "expo expo "e\-po "e e po " ' \ . - " is unique In that It Is Isbuilt Isbuilt Isbuilt built upon two Icve levels ] , one of them themIn themin themIn In the heart hent of the Ce Cleveland Clev ] , eland ehnd busl bust buslness bustness buslness ness district about the gigantic giganticAuditorIum giganticAuditorium giganticAuditorium AuditorIum , " where "here here the nepubUc\D nepubUc D Republlc'in Republlcin nepubUcDn'ltlonal Republlc'innational Republicannational ' ' \ n'ltlonal nltlonal national ' convention con-ention con ention . - was held a fe few fewweeks fewweeks . . weelLe weeks ; a ago abo , o , , and the other on the thela1.e thelake thelake la1.e la1e lake . fiont flont front below . Fairyland of Light Light.The LightThe . . The visitors visitor h : . nrst tlrst first glimpse of the theexpositIon theexposition theexposition expositIon should be at night , for forhele forhere forhcie hele here , , it is claimed clalrnell . , Is the best light light- lighted lighted lighted - ed fair the tbe , world . orld has bas ever SLen seen seenthis seenIbis this hs [ is natural natur'1l natur1l ' , , it If not mandatory mandatoryfrom , from the fact that Cleveland CIeveand ] Is thp the thpcenter thecenter thpcenter center of ' - the lighting industry , both bothresearch bothresearch bothresearch'and bothresearchand research- research researchand research and practice , for the whole wholeCountry \ wtiolecountry hole holecountr countr Country . , . Seven beven 70 toot foot pylons , , slim , , grace graceiul gracefui graceiu\ graceiu graceiushafts iul fui \ shafts of light Ught , guard gU'1rd gU1rd ' tlie the en entrance entrance entrance trance Throughout the g10U gioueds giouedsare gioucdsare S Sfire fire are decorative decornth decorathe 0 . nautical nnutlC11 aautical structures structuresbathed structuresbathed structuresbathed bathed in stimulating stlmuhtlng light . . Longl Long Longltudmal LongItudinal ! tudmal tudinal louvres , , in color , light Ught the theautomotive theautomotive theautomotive automotive building bundlng and the hall lla1l hail of ofprogress ofprogress ofprogress progress Behind llehlnd the stage of the themarIne themarine themarine marIne theater tlleater is a blaping ba7lng blaring ] Aurora AuroraBorealis AuroraBorealis AuroraBorealis Borealis of constmtl constantly : , } moving molng , , col colored colored colored ored bhafts bb'1rts bb1rts ' of light Ught . . While there thereare thereare thereare are no 'dead dead lJead ' spots ' ' In the exposi exposI- exposII exposItlon exposition exposition - I tion tlon Illumination lllumln1tion there 1Il likewise likewiseno , , are likewiseno ewlse I Ino no 0\ 0 overllghted 0erllghted overlighted \ erllghted buildings budlDgs [ ] or areas nrens to toi tocJIsc todiscomfort todiscomfort i ' cJIsc discomfort mfort the eyes c e es of ot fairgoers fair f\lr f lr ' \ goers . lJ ii / / there is a one dominating theme of ofthu ofthis ofthis thu this exposition it is the "romance romance "roTTUlnce roTTUlnce " oj of ojIron ofiron ofiron Iron andsteel and steel , : , " ' An n exiiibit exTnblt exhibit by that thatname thatname thatname name shares hares the tIle lakeside laheslde lalesrda ; exhibitionhall Ctlubltlon etlibntion CtlubltlonIallu etlibntionhall hall Iallu , tilth with air the tire food Jood JoodcxTnblt.s foodexhibits exhibits cxTnblt.s cxTnblts . ; these andItadioland and andlladlOland andRadioland lladlOland Radioland lladlOlandand Radiolandand and the Court of oj Presl Prest Presldents Prestdents Prcsidents dents make mal.e male niahe . up the first of oj three sec sectlons secttons sections tlons ttons into mto it/nc/t it nc t u.luch uluch which . / / the time exposition is dl di dltIded ditided ditided ditided'the tIded tided'the 'the the ' he iron and steel e exhibit hlblt is a acombnatlon acombination acombination combnatlon combination [ of models , , doramac dioramas dioramasand dioramasand [ ; nnd and mimmothpbotographs mammoth m'1mmotl1 m1mmotl1 ' photographs aflci nflcl aftei the manner of ot the icnowned lenowned renowned Iuropc'1n Iuropc1n European Europeanmuseums Iuropc'1nmuseums : Europeanmuseums ' museums 'lheIsltor ' The 'lhe lhe 'he he \ visitor \Isltor Isltor sisitor gets nets the op- op - opportunlt opportunity op-portunit op portunit - portunlt portunity ; of or goln going , In effect efrect , to the thebon thebowels tliebowels bon bowels els of the earth c\rth c rth ' \ \ via tIn la mine shaftc shafts shaftsand : , and andatchlng \ watching \\atchlng atchlng .atching atching . unfold the storof storv stor\ stor story \ " of ofthe ofthe ofthe the metals met'1s met1s meths ' ] from the U1C fumaces fUlnaces furnaces of pre pre- prehIstorIc pre- pre prehistoric prehistoric - - historic times to the present d dry diy.Modern diyModern lY lYIodern . , \Iodern Iodern Modern ' \ D1lnIn mining Is also alco : shown , In Inmotivated inmotivated inmotivated motivated exhibits e\hlhlLs e hlhlLs evhibits " \ : , as Is the jour- jour journcv Journev jour-ncv jour ncv - ncv nev of the oie Ole ore from frQm the mine to the theGreat theGreat theGreat Great Lakes Lnhes orelli'lst area ore\ ore nrea ' \ Blast lli'lst llilst ' furnaces furnacesa , a foundry and nnd bcsscmcr bessemer conVCl converter converterwill convcitcrwill ter will , . 111 appear toJe to / bo /Je Je be In operation . Fun for Radio Fans FansWIth FansWith FajisWith WIth the enormous popularity or of orthe ofthe ofthe the big name mme radio r'1dlo r1dlo r'idio ridio ' shows . , It Is eacy easy easyto eacyto easyto : to see why one of tlie the most crowdcd crowded crowdcdI crowdcdspots crowdedspots crowdedspots I spots is Radloland TIadlo1'lnd TIadlo1lnd Radioland ' , , Into which the the'Pubfc thePublic thePublic 'Pubfc Pubfc ' Public ] Auditorium has been con lon- lon con- lonverted converted converted - verted for the : . Here the ed ba bv b\ b by \ a golden eagle c'lge clge ' ] Each ach of these thesestructures thesestructures thesestructures structures Is de dedicated lcJ.ted lcJted . to one of the theIG theIC the1G IG IC PI Pie&Idcnts PieIdcnts Presidents e.Idents eIdents & : . " who "ho ho was W1S born [ in n or orelected orelected orelected elected fiom |
