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Show TO ILLUMINATE NIAGARA FALLS. Mist and Water Will Flash All Colors of Rainbow at Night. Nlagora Falls, N. Y. The contract has been closed for the night Illumination Illumin-ation of Niagara falls, and tho proposed pro-posed plan for lighting tho mighty torrent will bo tho greatest feat ever conceived in electrical Illumination. Tho falls will bo Illuminated for tho first tlmo August 15. The Illuminating Illuminat-ing scheinu calls for nearly 50 largo searchlights, several of them the largest of their kind and capable of throwing a beam of light a hundred' miles, and the new color scintillator, a late Invention. The projectors will bo located below the rails in two batteries, bat-teries, ono nt tho water's edge and tho other on the high ground of the Canadian Cana-dian sldo. Every Inch of tho two falls will bo under light. The new color scintillator Is an attachment at-tachment lifted to tho searchlights by which the beams of light can be mado any color at will. Thus tho mist and water buthed in all tho colors col-ors of tho rainbow, will surpass anything any-thing In spectacular effect savo the great Northern Lights. Tho proposition Is to Illuminate Niagara on n scale In keeping with' tho surroundings. It Is said by the Illuminating experts that tho rays ol colored lights when Unshed In the air will bo visible at Rochester nnd. Toronto, |