| Show I 1 NIGHT illumination electric aughta LI 9 his gas and other lights burst out in splendor or london june 22 2 2 with the coming 0 of night the ha crowds back again to blew ev london alight the illuminations were more artistic than the ih dec OM oi akona etters by ilay day tonight those of 0 the metio polls are grouter greuter and molo moio resplendent then anything in her history the symbols ot of loyalty and affection of imperial grandeur and oil the lila growth gro t 11 ot of the empire that thai had met tile the eye in palmed palli zed and gilded devices cle vices ot of paper and bunting and spangled cloth were sere now reflected tor for miles irk in lines lilies of flaking gas as elaw vrna oil lamps opal ape I 1 globes paper lanter lan nii end and transparencies incandescent lamps lamp celi celluloid aloid flowers and hundreds hund 0 at devices in thousands of colored crystals 1 ivary very chero I 1 here was sparkle Fp urkle color As was nas tile the case with ith tile by ilay tho illumination was IN confined to hi route taken by her lie r majesty ahk morning und and may ill a Y be said gold to have begun at af alyde pic park rk corner lvery house showed silo et light in some way vay anti and it was mas brilliant ant tho effect wee decidedly enhanced by the kay guy draperies though the empty lands added rather it a fehd effect leaving the park tho the first notable ailts lilts satiation was waa that a ol 01 f the club whore a large medallion surrounded by a biown ll the center healing beefing tile the V E H X I 1 all in colored cryil tal and the em blazoned words god save rave tile the queen marked the front of 0 tile club every window of 0 which poured all out I 1 ft a stream or of light turning into proper from the lot lop ot of st 81 jamess street to 10 the end of pill mil mall the domain of the ails was as they wished it to ic B glain buoyant ono of the private buildings lied its facade picked out in lights of ani purple ale an and falade line fine sold gold radiating red I 1 atinis from a medallion rat dallion portrait of her majesty allom shown n lit in cut crystals MARL nOROLaH HOUSE instantly caught the c ayo yc across the tour four at the entrance to the grounds was noticeable it a largo large branch in the form of a lauick a ore I 1 it in various a eadom at 0 preen green with it if natt faunal ital bordies ben lea around it a crown mil mounted bunted medallion inscribed nl R I 1 passing 1 n 9 hii out of poll pall mall i I 1 all the celluloid b balloons a 1 10 quite justified french brench taste laste the incandescent plow glow lamps hidden in flower petals suggested nothing I 1 nir no go much as a childs OF COURT fleet street from froin the law courts conns to ed ludgate raia circus was waa a dazzling 1 leta iota ot 0 f prismatic and red radiant lant devices ending upon ludgate hill in the massive dome of 0 st Pa pauls ills brilliantly lit ili by search lights standing iding with fill its huge golden claps a beonda to greater london and beyond nothing tn in all london or elsewhere exceeded in ili artistic beauty and brilliancy of display tile iho scone front from the wellington statue with iho ili hank of 0 england on one little and the man mansion slon house on tile tho other the ito home of tho the lord mayor wan mits bochet bit the in so BO much light that thai all the beauties of the flip day seemed to lit JIL in ail BK charmingly dinglo ft lilt lih that of the night on taip D 0 the pediment a splendid 8 ear 0 nil 6 burned its brilliant points into ahe sky act to kas go trio has outlined the facade and a portion of the ho side while the royal crown crol encircled by a wreath of 0 laurels in incandescent lamps stood out prominently in ili front ot of tile the building the crown cron was flanked on each side in crystal gas lamps with IV V it I 1 at tile the top ot of tile the side elevation cle of at the mansion house ouse v was as a radiant sun bull tit in open gas A with fill ill the a royal monogram twelve flaring tripods tria adorn adorned ld to tile toot root and two mottoes slow 8 OM out lilt boldly irk in letters 0 of light long live our queen god guard your throne the bank ot of england that hotbed of british loyalty lad a un or of fraine of arnber amber lights along the Thread needle facade within which hung hanff festoons fos fes of walto lit globes fastened at t short intervals with nith illuminated deep red bows here and thero there set pieces hoorn of out crystals broke tile the trams frame and added their multicolored multi col colored 0 red gleams in loyal do devices v ices the coiner at princess a street I 1 reit and the corner at bartholomew tholo mew mem lane supported a crystal device v too tho elio grecian honeysuckle I 1 sixteen feet wide file right across the front of 0 the ugly building significant of so sa much ot of empire were ere tile the well chosen words of En glands last poet laureate burning tit in glare as it forever ver she wrought iler her people lasting coad turning from tho the bank to the liverpool london anti and globe building at tile the apex of cornhill Corn hlll and lombard streets the structure rom from basement to root roof wits was outlined in red blue ond and gold tho the clock clex k far familiar rilliar to all americans americana who over ever came to the city was surrounded by bix circular boxes of hiim shifting through gli colored glass the ni windows and I 1 oat loot wol werft also ID outlined in exquisite blue and gold g 0 1 a settings old SIght sightseers pronounced the scene ocelot oneo artistic brilliancy in illumination unsurpassed even by the tha fetes tor for the iho czar in paris or moscow THE PRIZE DISPLAY I 1 among tha I 1 e many displays of one sort or enoth another r betge between on westminster bridge ant adf tile iho borso guards one in particular eular demanded notice that by tile iho london northwest Nor thues railway hallway company coma P a lly at tile corner of bridge and parliament streets the most extensive illumination by ele electrio etrio light to be sten meet in the ilia metropolis liv there are six teen lamps arranged to outline tile tho building the tha chief ft a large crown surmounting the dome doma at tile HIB torner corner containing lamps they were bere mostly while ivillee but tho the jewels iri in tile tho crown cron the iho orb and cross crons were shown by clusters of colored lights the tha columns supporting the domo dome were picked out in white title a and nd there wore wara horizontal lines or of light over each floor with lines linco vertically on an the bridge and parliament street hired frontages fron in fit large urge letters letter of white light initials Illi tiala in ruby ru bythe words longest Lon eest noblest wisest reign stretched around both front ages enormous gas BBS 11 floras area over tile ilia parapet pi of each frontage completed tha ilia scene out of the processional streets there wora thousands of at devices scat scattered tere I 1 through greater london of ovely kind and from the gorgeous electric and gas glories glorias in cut crystals crys lols of V est and squares square to a row of 0 tallow dips in depthford deptford Dept ford slums sitting or among the laundry colo colonies vilis of acton Vlot olla afloat was notable top for ilia 1 illumination of tho the united states tm m bassy and the th officer of the colonial agat the tha most moat prominent and aid successful ot of then was wa that erect od ad by sir donald emeth tit at tho the chadi Co vivid bilte in which the NI I 1 d and annor r lal 1 I bearings of tile the dominion D io were eui u couii l ly by the names of the ilie pro incus painted on white glass class anti and so 80 as ARI to tn how abow it a butic bouquet luct a of color ilis AY CANIS I 1 all th ih nii ali ly hovius in carlton I 1 house including alra airs marki ays and mr william waldorf Arti ator stes are a blaze at 0 light but the two riplon did ald manx mansions Ions vicc occupied plad by amei leas two wo co cal mays house on one tilde aide anti anil air fr whitlaw whitelaw whit law melds on tile tho other were especially brilliant and called forth many approving comments the two houses were if in the stane same design di the familiar big V it surmount surmounted d by 0 of crown ind nil the dates 1837 on either side or of the renter center of 0 thi the design was a large american shield surmounted by the earle and with nith the number of thirteen stars in the shit id and from both houses noil ten large american ilas flags hung hun with illuminations universal in every town and hamlet of england wales and scotland and in some parts of ireland with fireworks in countless place placeit eft with eith illuminations follow folio ing ine tb the L tall fall of flight in every part of the empire the queen has sway hway there remain 10 b mentioned ili the e fin 1 I touch tile lighting of the umpires torch ilia ancient form of giving warning or sending joy by beacon lights aa 30 struck at Greet greenwich imich a Boll tary dome shot upward from great vein the th backbone nack bone of tho the militants fla ants it was the jubilee beacon lire fire hardly had tile the spectator time to look on it before many flared in the distance on tit the fight and on the left on tit tin noran nonn south oat east anu and west peak I 1 answered to pea pak k until from berwick on tweed to Rought tono OlIG arid and broin wlllie in Corn nall vall front froni tile hie CRAl cathedral vedrAl bomers of 0 14 rl itt pon lincoln and durham fro from skid daw to st hollers hellers and across the water to donegal anti and dublin it n thousand beacon ores blazed up their me ot of 1 loyal vi to the bovere 1 agn half an hour 1 later the he lom lowlands lands 1 tho he the mild Ife brides evon even to ultimo thule sent answering elc sic nalis to tho the sky eky arid and then slowly as the light tilled failed from day to evening round the world the empires torch was lit from st Ilo collora liers the signal looped leaped to malte malta and cyprus t to I 1 ceylon to india miter e it blazed triumphant on tho the himalayas to china to australia to canada to the west indies tile the Emp empires tres torch forth shed its radiance over the universe |
