r other jurors and alternates.
Nominations made by chiefs of departments, and by the board of
lady managers, shall be submitted to the director of exhibits,
and when approved he shall submit them to the president of the
Exposition Company.
The nomination of group jurors and alternates, when approved by
the president of the exposition, shall be transmitted to the
president of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission for
the approval of that body.
The work of the group juries shall begin September 1, 1904, and
shall be completed not later than twenty days thereafter.
Examinations or other work not completed in the time specified
herein will be transferred to the department jury.
Each group shall carefully examine all exhibits pertaining to
the group to which it has been assigned. It shall also consider
and pass upon the merits of the collaborators whose work may be
conspicuous in the design, development, or construction of the
exhibits.
The jury shall prepare separate lists, presenting the names of
such exhibitors as are out of competition; awards recommended to
exhibitors in order of merit; awards recommended to
collaborators in order of merit; a report giving an account of
the most important objects exhibited, and a general account of
the group as a whole.
Each department jury shall be composed of the chairmen and
vice-chairmen of the group juries of the respective departments,
with one member of the directory of the Louisiana Purchase
Exposition Company, to be named by the president of the company,
and one person appointed by the board of lady managers.
Each department jury shall complete its organization and begin
its work on September 20, 1904.
The duties of these juries shall be to consider carefully and
review the reports of the group juries; to harmonize any
differences that may exist between the recommendations of the
several group juries as to awards, and to adjust all awards
recommended so that they will be consistent with the rules and
regulations.
No more than ten days may be devoted to this work, and when the
awards recommended by the group juries have been adjusted the
department juries shall, through the chiefs of their respective
departments, submit their findings to the director of exhibits,
who shall, within five d
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