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lR WILME'I'TE LIFE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1924 of a ttt'W Art. asTiotetlt' 'I has nantt·d him · _' 11 who hall' done th e llllht tor the th··atrt' in Arm·rica. t\mong .thos.c. \\ho 1'1 :.aw ;.t "cla~ilux" rt·cita l . m Cl11cago and an· mo~t cnthu,,a,ttc about ti l , . . I B arc Frc 1krick Stock , Ct·orgiu Polacro. 1 · Troop I of . the Kentlw?r.t 1 · oy Juhn Aldt·n ~·arp 1·nte~ ..and wt'll known ~couts of Amenca recently . ch~llenged After a· day of hard work wntt·r,, artbt~. mustctan~ ;111d sctcn- any troo.P. of scouts from any of the tt,t,." commun1t1es along the no.rth s hore of refre sh yourself by glVtng F.van$ton to m eet them 111 a contest yourself a fine meal at the in sco uting events. and that challenge has been taken up by the Wilmette Sheridan. Scouts of Troop 2. The two troops will stag-e their cont<·,t at the Community House at Ken601 Street ilworth. Friday, March 7, and the Wilmette events to he staged will he as follows : What the Legion Stands For knot - tyin~. fire hy friction, signaling "F11r (;od ami Co rmlr \', wr associate (wigwag and semaph~Jre), first. ~id, · o11rsd· ·· ··~ lo.lfcllra for llrt; follmvi~rg purrc s~ in g race, and d n II com pet 1t ton. ~;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;~;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;~~ f'os. ·s. To llf'IJold a11d dcfc:ml /Ir e Cm~ c1 Both troop s arc on edge for the meet. r slillllioll of tir e I '~riled .)'tales of Amt·rr- and Scoutmaste r s Townley of Kenil - WONDER LIGHT ORGAN COMING Famed "Ciavilux" to Be Seen at E vanaton Club For tltt· lir~t time ~i11ce Thoma s \'Vii fred ~tar tkd tin· theatri cal world with hio; notl'd orga n , the " lavilux," he \\ill pre,ent the exo hal instrument on th e north shon· when he fills an l' nJ{aj.!'etll en t in the .Evan~ton Woman\ duh Monday cl' l'ntnj.!'. l·chruary 25. Deluae of Color Through an arrangement of light a nd sh;ulow,, rontro lkd hy the organ i~t. tlw "davilux" throws up o n tht· ,en·t·u a J,rautiful dt·lugc of color s, brilliant. palt· , ,oft, radiant: glitterin~. mt·lting. t'lt·r -dtanging: wh1ch are .aHI to fa~t· inatt· tht' t ' )l' ' ol thl' S J) ctators. Dt,rrihing tht· (n,trttnwnt the Thr atn· ·/\rt s magazim· ,ay~: "You ,i t within th e 1larkl·n('(l th eat r~ before· tl w ,parr in which th ~ light will pla1 . Tltt·rt· is a eo mph·t e s1lence ; and pro··nt ly yo u l~t· com~ aware of a p rosccnn tul opt·nm~-t. . Impalpable forms appt·ar 011 tltc stde~: they. are pak. almthl white, tht·y move '!1 a ~ low , w;l\ ing rhythm likt· ~oft curtatn' : you q·t· Clllt' alone and you ~~·~· otht·rs j 110 ,·ing in it and through it and .be ond it. faint hlu · facks 111to eft pth' IH'twet·u t Itt·~~· forms: . and then ~ud( lettlv in tht· center of rt far away a erinlsou appear,. It has no form: it radiates from its own depth~. and i., tht· imagt· of nothing hut crimson and its pown. And then it sweeps up into so ft line s; it is drawn upward a'> if wt· ~aw the paradise with spirits rio, in~; it is likr a rohe swept upward into paradise: it i, gone. t the lower t·nd tht> l'>ame form apprars and another with it , set· n throu~h it. then otht·r,: tht·y arc white now : the crimon comt·s into varyinf.{ rythm~ at till' 'ides: thost· long roht· - likt· fonns draw IIJIV. .1rd ag-ain: panst·, hover, rr turn, ehan).!e to amethyst on blue to gold, to fire ." " lmpo .. ible to D e ac:ribe" l.ikt· all other aiticisms this one c:n cf, with the admission that "what we ,; ee i~ illlpossihle to d(·sc rihc." 111' .trl cannot dt·scrihe another: word.; cannot descrihr the "cla\'ilux." It Jllu s t he seen. Sponsors of tht· instrument describe it a~ follows: · "The 'cia vilux' is the first instrument to makto possible the <ll-vrloJ>ment of lit.dtt as " fllle art . Thon~h resem hling a pipe organ it plays in color in~tead of tone . On a white screen in :r darkrnNI hall, bt':t tttiful color form" · appear. as s uming l'V t'r changing shape,;. with one t·xquisitc hue mdtinl-!' into anotlwr, glowin!{ into vividne~~ ~nd fading ~war. Be~mtif.nl intang!hlt· 111-(ur . of !1ght, r ce~:ltng 111~0 nothmg. th n hur hng hac~ '~' glonou , waves of color: 'fhe vanahon o£ ha\)e all<'c lor hrmg as. U.'uch encha~ltment !o tht> :-t'tht' o£ 'as1o~' as mu . tc dor s to ~lw 't'tl'-e t~f hearmg. The "1'\a vilux" I ' plan·tl w1t.h stops and key · and from wnttcn n~ustt·, or thl' l'er{, rmt·r may t' '-tt·mp~.rtze .. , · Tht· da\·tlux ha~ h.-rn see n hy h~t!Hireds <!f tho.u , · .,~Is in tlw E~~tern clt~t',, Ill · t·w "\ r", k, Boston, Pllllach·l 1:tu : Ruff lo_ , and at the Baltim re 1· stwal o~ ltght wa~ ecn by 100.('00 ·.t on~· ~~m . lt \, s pre' nted in \. h·, t-1:\nd seHn timt' ' in one sea on . It h ~... hrt·n c ll~d "tht· mane! of the ,.. " aud Th mas \\'ilfred. the imentr h ilt'd a. a gt'nius and the piont· r l?) r_l at ~ ~ ~ J)Lceras~~:~ SCOUTS OF KENILWORTH AND WILME'"E TO-MEET Sit down to a first-class meal!" Wilmette Legion Bulletins THE SHERIDAN CAFE Main Merchant's Lunch Served from 11:30 to 2 Cll; to 111aiutaill law a11d order: /o /osier trlld /'1'1'/'l'fiiCllC a Olll' flltlllfn ·t/ ft'l' CC_ III .lml'l'irmzi.nll; to prcscr<.·c the· lllfllltll'rcs ami illfid,·nts of m1r trs.wrialion in tltr Gr,·at ~I' err : to illcrtltalc a se11se of it~di1·idlllrl obliyatio11 to the comllllfllity, stalt' a~rd 11atim1; lo rom/Jot tlzc· autncra cv of both tlu· classc.,· a/lei the masses: I a 'ma/.·t· ritJhl tire· master nf might ; to pro m olt· f'e :ace aut! .flOOd will 0 11 cart/1; to .w [t'ft llard am/ lrclllsmit to postt'rily tlzc p,.;, .. ;ptt's of ju.\'licc, {radom a11d de·moc rary; It' rousaralr anti smrrtify r mr l'lllllrtJd,·slrif> by our dcz·olion to mutual /r,·/rfu/u,·ss.- l 'n·a ml>/,· to tire Collslilutioll of Tlr t· Amrrica11 l.eyio11." (From tit,· trxt of th,· iustrllctious yin·,1 to the IVorkas' .Party of Amcrim, "-" the So;·ict Gm·,·nwc.·tcl of Russia, cu i11 trrcrpte·d b.v tier Jle·f>artmmt of lll.flin· aud prrsc,ct,·d to t!J,· Dc·par/moll of 'tate·,' inrl11de·d ;, tile· slctll'lllt'lll gi~·nr 1111 t by Srcrrtar:y 1/uyllt's. ;11 support of Iris ufusal to rllta i11to lle'gotiatimrs tcoitlr Sm·il'f Russia.) Official of the Soviet Government of Russia have had the supreme impudence to question the gcxJd faith of the Srcr~ tan· of tate and to insult the intdlige1ice of the people of the United States. - From "Resen·e Officer" - January 1924. Ponder the above, you inactive I.egionnain·s, sorely obsessed with apathy, you p.rtential members and citizens of this ~ommunity! The first lin· of land defence 0 { this nation in servic.- today consists of less than 100.000 men. \Vc ask y .u, is there any nc~·d for handing together and presenting a solid front a citizt'lls and l.e~onnain·s to tlw im\)l'rll'd agitiltor and the home-g rown malcontent, who in his lethargy preaclws and hdieves "all is wdl" and \\hn fear!> tt1 ask. "\\'atchman, tdl us tlf the night." Dark.-st ign\lfance is conducive to fear ami confusion but in the light oi pt·ace aud underst:mding the objecllw is clearh dl.'f1tll-d and we M~l' and rarrv on int~·lligt· ntlv h'ward its presentation · R;tlph C. Wessel. · For Wilmette Pot X l'. 40, Amt·rican Legion. Mr. Citizen, doesn't it make you feel just a little more secure to know and feel that the American Legion "to upI11 Jid and defend the Constitution of the Uni ted States of Anwrica: tu maintain law and ordrr" is eternally and ever vigilant , ready to answer the call when such vicious venom as the following threatens the very foundations of our nation , a dry rot of certain destruction unless quickly and quietly curbed ? "\Vith reference to the organization of the \\'. P . A . of the Fede rated Farmt'r-Lahor Party, the Communist International expresses its complete sati s fac tiun and its approval to the central committee of the party for its boldtlt·ss and tact in putting this idea intu dft·ct. \ \ 'e hope th<tt the party will, ste(> by step, conquer (embrace) tht· proletarian forces of America and in the not di~tant future raise the red flag over the \\ l1ite Houst·." worth a nd Book of Wilmette have organizatio n s which rank high in scouting. The public is invited to attend and enjoy the exhibition. Scoutmas ter Townley also a nnounces that the patrol contest which has bee n brought to a close res ulted in a Yictory for the Stag patrol which led with 398 points to its credit, closely fo llowed by thl.' Eagles with 380 point~. The third patrol trailed the others with 317 points. The individual winners were: Frank Watt. fir~t. with 111 point s: Wallie ~I arx. secon d , with 50: Jack Rathbone and Web Ball, tied for third and fourth plac<'s, with 49 point s each; and Rob Sweet. fifth . Th e points were given for orogre ss made in sco uting, and Mr. Townley sta tes that he is extremely ~ratified wit'h the results s hown . ' On Dollar Days See us first. Our items are too numero~ts to mention. We want you to take advantage of som· e of our wonderful combination bargains. Wilmette 5, 10 and Variety Store 1193 Wilmette Ave. CONF IN ED BY ILLNESS Dan · cG. Stiles. ,·ice -p resident of the Phone Wi!meHe 2600 WILMETI'E, W... 721 Main Street \Vilmrtte State Bank. has bet-n con finer! to his hom .. thi s wet'k because of illness. MOTORS SERVICE, Inc. . --- In the Village Theatre Building Everything for the Automobile The ONE DOLLAR On February 26 and 27 we will sell any of the following for $1.00. 1 gal. sealed can V eedol or Mobiloil. 3 1-qt. sealed cans Mobiloil. S-Ib. pail Valvolene Auto Soap. S-Ib. pail Economy Cup Grease. 1 Univeraal Oil Uld Grease Gun. Weed Skid Chain Repair Linlra: Regular De Luxe 14- 3Yz inch 8-3% inch 13-4 " 8-4 " 12--4% " 7---4Yz Village Chopolate Shop For Your Sandwiches, Icc Cream, Pop Corn and Candy. Where Quality Chocolate Rules 11- S " 7-S " , J. C. Slown A. B. Van Deusen It is the feelin r of home, the newneaa and freshneaa., coay fumiahinaa, the refinemeDt and l'ood tute apparent in every detail that hu attracted ao many futiclioua people to The Orrinaton. G}Jy OIUUNGfON IN TERIOR DECORATING 5tern~r's Paint store PHONE 2491 1213 WILMETTE AVE.