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Chicago Mail May 22,

FORTY THOUSAND
ARE KEPT OUT

Result of Closing the World's
Exposition Gates on
Sunday.

CLAMOR TO GET INSIDE

Queer Action of Heat in the Horticultural
Building-Children
Half Price.

Another big crowd beat up against the
closed gates at the world's fair yesterday
and vainly clamored for admission. There
were, at the least computation, 40,000 people
outside the grounds, all anxious to get in and
angry enough because they could not.

"If they keep this up very much longer
we will break down the gates and go in in
spite of them," was a remark that was often
heard in the crowd, and other mutterings
were equally significant of the temper of the
people thus barred out of the fair on the only
day it is possible for them to visit it.

But all talk was useless, so the crowds
around the grounds amused themselves as
best they could. They packed Buffalo

(DRAWINGS)
THE FOUR SEASONS AND GROUP ON ONE OF THE MAIN PIERS OF AGRICULTURAL BUILDING.

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