CHICAGO'S WORLD FAIR.

Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20168, 21 February 1931, Page 9

CHICAGO'S WORLD FAIR.

• WILD MARTIAN DREAM, (mo* tivM ova ' si -nr. . p;. jSAN January 16. ; is §0 p»nch work.to do anjl so trajjwy millions oSr' .dollars to spend ;'Chicago's 1933" world's fair ®t?sros that even iiow the stfeam shovels, ppettptaiie riveters, are pounding the" fair "grounds in an effort !^afea^ttt;te¥tth»A»; national 2*6 aland ftnade i -_. towers are begini 'firotilMf ßo . bo*wd fences ■ just as it,used .. to do 1 pefofe .Chi<»go became g- city '4 cqntower which a Will reflect" Varicoloured o'fiUVteai bulldingwiti. fled 'by cables fromabove, the, suseof' th'ijrTJnited o| dphie.V>Ano£her:. buildV foes elefctricaT displays will Mfcxifettf semi-circular ,ter». arehitetfiifaji form never/ spp^^p'*^; spread. The offidecided whether to inv sidewalks, or aerial cars, st> wiresi for ca,TiryJroW, one eno of the T?%^|P t^ 'the 'fafo plana thus , oC : the scene on, A this Yo?l%Wy J,opp yeara hejice. But it i? : SJJ I wginnisg, to ".taJtip,. form. is actual u sop^rpte,.and pother building Colore uiuaqal. \ > ■>■,'•• worlJ'*-moat modern building,!' for instance, j has just been completed -to house the administration offices. ItsWiiW 1 outer,, walla are made ot afabs'of emulsified newspapers and; tebeStop 'subjected to heaVypressure. Jnsiae.tbe are, panelled in bab, was applied - like - wall- j IP £ y«j}eer BO thin that it, had'to be hacked 1 l>y linen before it oould be glued in place, \ A mi|e down lake front are rising the 1 ateel towers, to support'the hanging- doipe, Ifhicb' marks the first time in history' that' the principle of the sngpenaidn bridge has oeen used in th© fahricntion of A building. Between -the - walls and p the, green- ' wallfd-admiriistration offices standß the replied of th& old fort, enclosed in a log. stoepde and complete in every detail, even including a stone powder hfluse and slits in tie walls for.de-- , fender#; to snipe at, Indians. The fort . act as a contrast to the array of super-modern skyscrapers, gigantic towers, and ultraftffieignt apparatus displays which will surround it,, , ~ v