Show onas celebration OMAHA april 4 rhe ot 01 the exposition have submitted a general plan showing bowing the be Aft rAping of the malo and ab tee arrangement ot at tile the exposition grop roq nde the plan contemplates maing saing the on 00 Kou nize Dze s being welt mat portion extending from sixteenth to twenty dourb theet toe et on this tract they propose to josate the main buildings grouping them about a lake extending through tike the center the main entrance to te the exposition to u placed by them at twentieth street on ea the he south line of the be grounds this on entrance trance nt rance in intended to be an imposing plan piece of architecture being in the form ot of a triumphal arch A prelim mary sketch showed bowed an arch extend ing clear across twentieth street i to be designated an aa the arch arab this will be ninety feet io in height to the extreme top and seventy live feet to the cornice the striking feature of this thin entrance will bs be the decoration of the frieze and from this the arch takes its name this thin frieze frieza will be finished in moorish design with numerous small email arches in each of which will be placed we the seal of oue of the states or territories this thia portion of the work being done in colors giving the whole is a most moat striking itri king appearance above the eutra entrance noo to la a large weal seal of the united states the seal and the arch being surmounted by the eagle grasping the arroba and the olive branch passing beneath this thia artistic arti atio and imposing entrance the visitor will find himself confronted by a most moat imbres sive arrangement of architectural effect calculated to make upon the mind at the outset a most moat favorable lavo rable imbres sigid immediately in front ot of him and toning away on either hand will be an expanse of sparkling water reflecting from its if crystal surface the beautiful forms forma of the buildings buil dinga grouped along its ita banks banka across the water the eyes of the visitor will rest upon the administration building constructed in the form of a archway with pleasing architectural tec tural effects with utility as aa an office building the entrance arch and tue administration aroh arch span the main boulevard to the section ol of toe grounds lying to the north stretching away to the boit of the visitor who stands facing to the north will be on tile BOU tb bank of the lake the with the federal government building standing in stately at the extreme western end and of the grounds Kr facing the east at the east of the entrance arch on the tooth fouth side aide of the lake will be seen the art building and the manufactures fac tures building on the he north aide of the he lake the agricultural building will be at the west side aide of we the admin adain arch while the mines anu mining building and the electricity building will be at the aaa essa of the center occupying the center of this tract ol of ground will be a series of small mall lakee varying lo in width from to fees eat spanned panned at convenient intervals inter vala by ornamental bridge bridged brid gei the main buildings in this portion of the grounds ground will be b connected by in ornamental designs ani and to afford protect protection lin irom from the abe rays ray of the dun during ebe summer emmr mo rittis the themselves will be from to 90 lost Is length and from so lu feet in width at the eastern end and of this portion ol of the ground the he visitor will find a grand gra ad staircase forming a magnificent architectural finish to the ensemble at 01 toe picture and giving entrance to a nan diome viaduct spanning avenue crossing this the visitor will find himself in a beautiful park stretching away to the south with the horticultural building bull bui loing j ing the apiary building the aquarium the nebraska and other state buildings grouped in a pleasing manner here also alio will be a bond band stood which will be a most attractive piece of tural design this portion of the grounds ground fl will be parted parked and planted with large number et ef shade green and plenty of grass along the edge of the bluff but far enough from the to take out of the view the unsightly buildings which disfigure the ore fare ground below will be a wide promenade baom which may be bad a mag view of tile the broad valley of the missouri that portion of the grounds lying to ie the north of 0 the viaduct across sherman avenue will be devoted to the amusement estloa or here will be grouped the several villa villages gm the palace of beauty the turkish harem and the manifold other attraction a this section edtion wll will extend to we the northern Bortne ru portion of this thio part of at the grou ode and here will be another viaduct across eberman avenue over which tue visitor may asee to the he track known as a the old fair grounds here will be found more of the anoe extending as a for far west went as aa twentieth street being so ao arranged that hat the visitor pass from toe main portion of tits grounds ground on the south to any other without passing through the platea anoe noo that section clion fee of the grounds lying a orth and west ot of the old fair grounds will be devoted to the agricultural and live stock sect sections ious of the exposi exposition tiou bere rere will be located the horses cattle cattin sheep hogs poultry sta etc sua ane irrigation including exhibits ot of various methods ot of grow log ing crops under irrigation etc the devoted to sports porta will also alao be located la in this portion of the ground ip and the baseball cranks will nave a field all to themselves while grounds ground will be prepared for clayola races race football loot ball and other sports tue question quei tion of the locating of en trances for railway passengers and other details are aiso under considers naldera ou tion lion |