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Show i iij.uiMnmnoiia!iuiim'"'!l"B'1! BUILDING' MINIATURE CITY 0 " Spoknno Will Show Horflolf iu -. Huud-CnrVed llbproductiou nt - Tho Lewis mill Olark Fair. u ' Una of tliu must novel exhibits nt tho Lowii nml Clark Exposition will bo llio . city of Spokane, Wntli. Tho city la to ' bo r'einoveil. to Portland nbo.irl ft car, nml it will not ri'iinire a very taro cur, either. .Sioktiiit! In miniature Ih now ' " lieing built. A civil engineer iil nil - ' , nrlUt uio llio builders, iinil llio Hpofcnue '"' ' . Glinmlwr o( Conunerco ii llio iioi8or. Tin- iiiluuru 'ty, n huiutiful iipiinlui:- . Hon, with n etrenin of renl wnter tu represent 8pokiin Fulls, wUl occupy a .' loom in the bulcony nbovo tbo mining ' ' exhibit In the Washington Stnto bulM- V - '' lii(at the fair, nml Spokano peOplo will proudly point out tho places of Interest .- ' " intbeir city without HniliiiKit neces- . - wiry to tnko tho (ouiial UiUhcr. It Ih "" tho expectation, ho'vovcr, thnt the tourist who sees the reduced fnc simile of Spokane .wlllji? so chnrmed that he ; u III e,o up to see tho nctuiil city. ' , The plan is to reproduce tho city In . . ' V " doitiil from Jelfcrson streot 10 Divlabn ., ' ,- street, between Million avciiuo and tho ' ' Northern rnclfic rnllroiuL To the sluhlHcer the cily ulll appear ns if seen fiom nil elevation, over llio liver nt , . Ji'llerson Blreet und liu will bo looking ... . nwny to the north, tho east and llio ' "' eouth. The founduiion of the city, which will r include tjio streets, curbs and sidewalks, n will be of eeinenl from two inches to 'tZ-t -1 - six inches thick. Tho distiict to be re- '' ,. produced will b inndo on nn ubiolule Zr$, scnlo of HO feet to tho Inch, which will "f mnku tho exhibit 10x11! fiet. The ' . '' cement louiiditlion will. bo divided into , . ., , 10 sections", iwlgliii'K 1-0 pounds ench, so that it can bo safely moved. ,, " ,; , Tho buildings will bo luind-carvid Jf r"- fiom piuo. Kacli cily block will be " jSfe., made separately, :ttul will bo fnstcntd " ,v - upon thfl ceinent foundations by dowtdf. ' That will pirmit tho whole thing to lie , tnkon npurt forihlpnient. After tho details oflill tho buifTlcsH buildings arc carved they will bo painted in the actual colors of tho structures. The bridges ' will bo reproduced of wcixl and wire. The outlying poitious of the city will ; ' bo painted upon c.iuvus mid ndroitly i'i joined to tho.little'clty so us to appear ,vf ""-v. in natural pertrpcotivr. 11 ' " - |