illiam P. Wilson, chairman; Dr. Gustavo Niederlein, member and
director of exhibits; Mr. Pedro A. Paterno, member; Dr. Leon M.
Guerrero, secretary; Mr. Edmund A. Felder, executive officer; Mr. Carson
Taylor, disbursing officer; Mr. H.C. Lewis, cashier; Rev. Jose Algue,
S.J., director of the Philippine Weather Bureau and director of the
Philippine Exposition Observatory; Capt. M.C. Butler, U.S. Army,
director of supplies; Capt. Llewellyn P. Williamson, Medical Department,
U.S. Army, medical director; Mr. Charles L. Hall, chief department of
agriculture; Mr. Charles P. Fenner, chief department of commerce and
manufactures and representative of the American Chamber of Commerce of
Manila; Mr. A.R. Hager, chief department of education; Dr. Albert E.
Jenks, chief ethnological survey for the Philippine Islands and chief of
the department of ethnology, Philippine exposition; Mr. Roy Hopping,
chief department mines and metallurgy; Mr. Herbert S. Stone, chief
department of publicity; Mr. Alfred C. Newell, chief department of
exploitation; Mr. William N. Swarthout, editor of the Manila Times, on
special duty; Mr. George P. Linden, curator of exhibits, in charge of
forestry; Capt. F.E. Cofren, P.C., chief of war exhibit; Mr. Antonio G.
Escammilla, assistant secretary; Capt. George S. Clark, purchasing
agent; Mr. A.E. Anderson, architect; Mr. James D. Lalor, chief engineer;
Miss Pilar Zamora, superintendent of model school; Mr. Jose Quadras,
chief department of fish and game.

The forestry exhibit was installed in a handsome and characteristic
bamboo and nipa structure of the bungalow type. The interior of the
building was divided into four parts, of which two were utilized to show
the woods in the rough, planed, and polished states, a third being used
to display forestry by-products, while the last contained the finished
products made into furniture.

The total number of exhibitors in this department was 1,294. The
superior jury approved the following awards:

Grand prizes, 3; gold medals, 24; silver medals, 39; bronze medals, 32;
honorable mentions, 207; total number awards granted, 305.

In the commerce and manufactures was a commercial exhibit showing the
articles of importation, their cost, method of packing, etc. Exhibitors
of samples of imports in this department were awarded suitable medals
and diplomas for their collaboration and the wisdom of the scheme has
been fully demonstrated.

The commercial library, consisting