Show 0 ar 1 I r jariis w fair 1 tj otter etter from our special 9 correspondent j theal thereisa is griefin i n the tural building the Japa neso dwarf cedar is dead this famous t amous tree years old wits was bent to the lie fair by the japan hut ut it was taken from its soil and wrapped in in brown paper when it readied jackson parr park the department depar of horticulture discovered that tha t A ii would uke heroic measures ta restore it to strength r and bloom even if life were not extinct hot pipes were laid around and about it but yesterday the time tim 0 limit was reached and the famous old tree was declared to be dead wood this cedar about three feet in ill height and years old was considered to be probably the best sr eacmen ILI in existence of the celebrated dwarf trees of japan F for or three centuries its growth had been checked and held down donn by a process known to the clover jap until i in ii appearance it wasa was a burlesque or miniature imitation of a noble and massive cedar tree there is much mourning amon among the japanese at the fair fail aroun grounds ac 3 over the demise of the wonderful tree but it will be retained in tile the horticulture building 0 and given a place of in the J japanese exhibit the tree now stands in a lar large c lower flower pot and is covered with its foliage which however lis is plainly lead dead and alid ready at fall off the gnarled g earled and rugged trunk tru n k and branches seem to tell a sad pad tale of suppressed vigor and growth and now that the ancient tree t ec is is dead it looks more than ever like a dwarf stunted and blighted but nt at the same saine time a marvelous specimen of what time patience and close a attention to the end desired may accomplish british aristocrats may feel fed perfectly at home here next summer 4 er to the tout tc ic too toot of the of the coaching bornand horn and the merr merra y crack of the drivers whip they will bo be able to sail jackson park par kwitt wards 3 iu in 0 great piccadilly dilly four in han hand 1 ri ris rigs s at the rate olf of twelve miles an hour after an exhilarating ride five minutes roadsters will dash up before a t pa ical En english lish hostelry a and a lusty ty guard will sin sing out chite orse has far was lisis we r go fro the pirty party p will ivill find at the doorway of the prince of wales lV fair headquarters and will be welcome to a great recer reception alon room by a ruddy ned round faced individual ual who will be pla playing y ing 0 landlord after a hurried brush up and a glass of alfand alf aalf and alf af the party will bo be ready for a tour odthe of the 0 grounds A well viell known coach owner of london has just competed arrangements to send a full coaching 4 outfit for use durino during the he fair the seven coaches to be bcd have just been turned out of the ondon london L shops and glistening in gilt ailt and varnish are being prepared for transportation sixty horses and a full corpse of drivers and stablemen will bo be sent with them for it must bo all english don cher cherk know DOW the large tanks in the accuar alim aex odthe fisheries building are receiving their finishing touches before being filled with water for the live fish exhibits fini finishing hi rig touches include biety mcgon wr 0 oll loads ovelay of clay which are tu to lie deposited in tile bottom of the tanks in this abi 3 clay the aquatic plants used will bo be rooted lVa warehouse CID C is nowa nowadays davs pervaded lerva ded by a most penetrating 0 odor that would shanie shame an able bodied limburger ch cheese eese into oblivion the odor centers in the west and where a large exhibit from rom lapland is stored the exhibit consists of hide covered bleds boats boate fishing spears and other native paraphernalia intended for prof ms department the cold weather and the heaby snows and rain of tile the past few days have somewhat worried the officials on whom devolves the responsibility of having the fair open by stay may 1st ast the time has come when good weather is imperatively required tile the great massive roofs strained as it was never expected that they would be have shown weaknesses which are arc not at all sur surprising rising but which must be repaired repair cs before exhibits in large numbers can be 1 r received C cc ived perfect confidence is reposed in the construction department to meet the emergency as soon as work on the roo roof is poss ible but as week after week goes by without there being a chance to ben send d a workman aloft all alie situation tie is anything 0 but satie satisfactory factory in going though thong it the large buildings yesterday your our c or respondent found that the roofs of nearly oil all oft of them hem were lettell letting let till 0 11 iu in water over the floors and down the sides driving away workmen and leaving bad looking marks mark a on some painted walls but despite heavy rains drifting snow and high winds ivi n do tit alie e fair will be attired in it I 1 its wedding garments on the first day of may and with ready to welcome as guc tsi lie people of 1 I all the world z crooks will have a dill dilli cult time plying their vocation vo catlon tit at the fair next summer if the platis plans of the secret service bu i eau a are to c arrit d ou out t probably yat at no previous exhibition have there been such elaborate preparations made for the detection oi of criminals in ili this catu case cat u it il does not matter whether the lie thief comes front from this country or foreign parts lie ia likely to meet on notice a detective lio hol will land him in some of thu the city prison several months ap ago a bure bureau in of secret set service vice was created cre arcite cr cite ateo tit at the fair grounds and a well known secret service captain put in charge since that timo time lie he lias has been ily planning r successful means for ciolll coping g with the influx of expert ex pert lint fine wor workers e rs who nrc are expected here this aliis summer the captain has just submitted to the council of what pr maes to be a successful method of detecting detection both native and foreign crooks he has corresponded with the city officials of all towns in the united states stales having r a population of over ile he h has as asked lb ibia ti from e each ach there be detail detailed cul two of its best detectives for iceon con the exposition grounds durin during c the fair some of the largest cities in foreign lands have voluntarily to send detec detectives tires next summer the police bolice authorities of beair are especially anxious to have men detailed here london st pet petersburg s rs and other large cities also favor the plan and the captain feel that lie ho is pursuing the proper cotar course te to protect visitors at the exposition with expert detectives detective present from all the berdin lending crime crime centers of europe the foreign 0 crooks will bo met by men who w ho know them in this country there wi will 11 be equally shrewd detectives from new york san francisco new orleans cincinnati boston philadelphia etc the bureau will be an aggregation of the lie finest detectives in the world and the acquaintance and knowledge of methods employed be ingvalo invaluable bable again if the thieves actually come here the they will advertise e their faces in police circles from one end of the world to the other to render the association of ther the experts more profitable the detectives will travel in pairs but no two from the same came locality A man mail for instance from new york will be accompanied 1 i 1 one from paris and the representative from new orleans will travel with one from san sall francico r etc in order that each may avail himself of the knowledge of the other |