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: OF RAVINIA OPERA pmmm&. direction of Eric DeLamarter. Frits Polesny, violinist, will be the soloist. _ On Sunday night that beloved colâ€" oratura opera "Lucia" will be preâ€" sented for the first time this season Eu‘-fidhuludeitmr- in the past. Miss Florence Macâ€" beth will have the title role and Maâ€" rio Chamlee will appear as Sir Edgar a part which is outstanding in the repertoire of the splendid lyric tenor. Mario Basiocla will have opportunity for some fine singing as Sir Henry Ashton. Jose Mojica will be heard to advantage as}Sit Arthur Bucklaw, and Virgilio i will be cast as Philine Falco and Giordano Paitrin ferie. Gennaro Papi will conduct. Eric DeLamarter has prepared an unusually interesting program for the concert on Monday night, to be given by the Chicago Symphony orâ€" chestra. Miss Margery Maxwell, soâ€" prano, who has many admirers among Ravinia patrons, will sing a solo group on this occasion, and Alâ€" exander Zukovsky, violinist, will also appear in several solo numbers. All seats are free for these concerts, the general admission at the gate coverâ€" Wednesday night, August 3rd, will bring a return of that favorite of the French repertoire, "Romeo and Juâ€" let" by Gounod. Lucrezia Bori,fwho is perhaps the greatest operatic Juâ€" liet of all time, will be cast as Shakeâ€" speare‘s immortal heroine, while Edâ€" ward Johnson will appear opposite her as Romeo. Madame Bori‘s delinâ€" eation of the girlish heroine of this work is so perfeet in all its proporâ€" tions that it becomes an admirable combination of both singing and actâ€" ing. (Mr. Johnson likewise displays his splendid genius as Romeo, measâ€" uring up to the highest standards of this exacting part. Leon Rothier has special opportunity in this work as Friar Laurent, while Desire Defrere finds himself completely at home as Mercutio. Others importantly cast are Margery Maxwell, Jose Mojica, Louis D‘Angelo, Giordano Paltrinieri, Anna Correnti and Paolo Ananian. Louis Hasselmans will conduct. A special treat is in store for the| children on Thursday afternoon, Auâ€" gust 4th, when their weekly concert and entertainment will be given. The concert. numbers played by the Chiâ€" eago Symphony orchestra will be exâ€" plained by Mr. DeLamarter, after which an elaborate ballet pantomime will be danced by the pupils of Miss Mildred Haessler. It is called "A Panâ€" tomime of Cinderella" and a number of dancers in attractive costumes will participate. The pantomime was mdapted from Massenet‘s "Sandrium." All children twelve years of age or under admitted free to these Thursday mfternoon concerts and reserved seats are free for everyone poser whose works play such an imâ€" portant part in the repertoire of evâ€" ery opera house, will have represenâ€" tation on Thursday night, August 4, when "The Masked Ball" is given. Ravinia repertoire this season. _ It| will be remembered that it was first| given at Ravinia two seasons ago, at which time it made a splendid imâ€"| i Its restoration is particuâ€" mkomed this year, not only beâ€" eause the opera unfolds an intriguâ€" ing story to the accompaniment of Verdi‘s best music, but likewise beâ€"| emuse the cast available is of such ealiber that complete justice can be done this work from a standpoint of, both singing and acting. It is interâ€" esting to note that Elisabeth Rethberg. is to appear as Amelia, this being the first time this celebrated artist has ever sung this dramatic role. Giovanni Martinelli, who proped himâ€" self such a splendid exponent of the will again delineate this character. A third role, which is equal in imâ€" portance to the first, is that of Renaâ€" to,, which will be sung by Giuseppe Danise. ° Florence Macbeth will be well cast as Oscar and Julia Claussen Will be heard as Utrica. Others who have important parts in this work are Wirgilio Lazzari, Louis D‘Angelo, Continued from page 1 usual, be given by the Chiâ€" VGdi. that proliflc comâ€" Ravinia week will give place on Friday night, August 5th, to that lyric opera comâ€" ique "Fra Diavolo," which is a speâ€" cial favorite with all those who love melody of a lighter scope, combined with good fun and brisk action. Tina romantic role, which provides him with an opâ€" portunity for a combination of lyric singing and acting. Ina Bourskaya and Vittorio Trevisan will again be contribute to the fun and melody of this work. _ Gennaro Papi will conâ€" while 20 cs ouis D‘ Cark A_ duct. Richard Wagner‘s" stately music drama, "Lohengrin," which holds a position of prime importance on the Raviniaâ€"list, is to be presented again on Saturday night, August 6. There is no opera of the German school which enjoys such universal popularâ€" ity as does this great work, and ‘its values, both musical and dramatic, are fully emphasized by the Ravinia cast which will present it. Madame Rethberg, who is never more at home than when singing her native tongue, Johnson, one of the greatest of presâ€" ent day exponents of German opera, will have the name part. Louis D‘â€" Angelo will be the King, Desire Deâ€" frere will be heard as Telramund, Julia Classen as Ortrud, and George Cehanovsky as the Herald. Louis "It is all the more refreshing. then, to find Lake county neighbors, friends and admirers of Col. A. V. Smith, state‘s attorney of that county, toâ€" gether with others who appreciate his worth, insisting that the office of atâ€" torneyâ€"general of Illinois would be lucky if it should succeed in capturing Col. Smith. They point to his public record and they extol his intellectual, moral and professional qualifications as eminently worthy to adorn the atâ€" torneyâ€"generalship. "Col. Smith had a fine military record when he was nominated and elected prosecutor of Lake county. His services in that office have been marked by courage, independence, ability and scorn of ignoble politics. Therefore, if the office of attorneyâ€" general of Illinois is actually looking for a fit man instead of waiting to be given out as spoils by a statewide combine dominated by Gov. Small it would do well to cast an appraising eye on Col. Smith. (*I€ may seem a hopeless, oldâ€"fashâ€" ioned idea, but surely merit in public office is not actually out of place." HIGHLAND PARK IN MOSsQqUITO WAR TRACT In Sixth District, But Much Red Tape Necessary Before Any Action Possible Highland Park is included in the sixth district in the mosquito elimiâ€" nation campaign recently organized for the Chicago suburbs. In this disâ€" trict also are included Ravinia and Deerfield, and a systematic campaign eral Chicago committee, it is underâ€" The territory was divided into disâ€" tricts at a meeting held in Chicago last week by the committee appointed by the Gorgas Memorial institute of that city, under the provisions of a new law providing for a oneâ€"mill tax to be levied to fight the mosquitos. Lake Forest is to comprise District No. 5, and Northfield, Niles and New Trier townships form District No. 1. Before active work can be started by the committees in these districts, however, it is pointed out, it will be necessary to submit petitions signed by five per cent of the voters in each district planning to take such measâ€" ures after which public meetings will be cafied, and if sentiment appears to be favorable an election will be plan is to appoint a trustee for each district to direct the warfare against | the pests The horeshoe pitching contest at the Illinois State Fair starts Wednesâ€" d-y.wuatlln.p:’l‘\-ho(' calling contest will be held Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday between~7 | and 8 p. m. in front of the big, new | grandstand h, Lake county state‘s attorney, has announced himself a candiâ€" for attorney general in Illinios. entitled, "Just An Oldâ€"Fashioned LETTER OF GEN. LEE | TO SON ISs QUOTED Given as Letter writing by fathers to sons who are away from home, especially lost art, the revival of which will be urged during the coming year by a Although closer companionship beâ€" tween father and son is constantly being emphasized, it is asserted that there are few parents in these modâ€" ern times whose correspondence gives the continuous counsel concernâ€" iugbomlyyinuthln_--b- -.ry-‘ y in the last century and is conâ€" tained in the collected works of many great men of the country. A model fatherâ€"toâ€"son letter has just been discovered by the Woman‘s Home Companion in some unpublishâ€" ed letter of Robert E. Lee. It was More Fatherâ€"toSon Letâ€" of educational and religious RBIVYVI81ION OF NATIONAL If You Bought Eggs _ As You Buy Ice Cream There is a HYDROX Agency Near Your Home SPECIAL THIS WEEKX How Many Dealers Would Carry "Fresh" or "Strictly Fresh" Eggs? When you insist that your grocer sell you "Strictly Fresh" eggs, it is you who are doing the shopâ€" ping. But when‘you ask your Ice Cream dealer to sell you "just ice cream" it is the dealer who is doing the shopping. ‘ Are you allowing your Ice Qream dealer a privilege you wouldn‘t think of according your egg dealer? Are you allowing him to shop for your stomach? â€" Of course, that would be all right if all Ice Cream were the same. But it isn‘t. Not any more than all eggs are the same. Eggs are graded. You buy them by grade. And you pay a premium for the best. Whereas Ice Cream is not graded. You don‘t buy it by grade. And the dealer makes a premium on the worst. Hydrox is to Ice Cream what "Strictly Fresh" is to Hydrox is the National Standard for Purity and Goodness in Ice Cream. written -â€"w-t: !l-' ago, ‘I‘ your duty in all things, like the "You must study to be frank with the world; frankness is the child of Members of the Legisiature of Conâ€" Day of Judgement had come. Someâ€" one, in the consternation of the hour he wanted to be found at his place of duty. He moved that candles be brought so that the house could proâ€" "There was quietness in that man‘s mindâ€"the quietness of heavenly wisâ€" obey present duty. Duty, then, is the sublimest word in our language. "Nearly a century ago there came it for for 5Oc Full Quart Brick it Salad in V anilla Ice Cream BAaIBRY â€"PROBDUVCTS CORRORATIONX You should never wish te do less." CHEERFUL FUNERAL Colorful Features Now Vogue, According to Florida "thmuffied drum and the plaintive fife" would be hopelessly out of step with the mortuary tempo of this age. by report of E. S. Ferguson, of West Palm Beach, president of the Florida convention at Tampa also heard that burial garments now take their cut from modern style trends, says the Nation‘s Business. In a land of flowâ€" ers it is easy to believe URAL . MIOTE graceful designs have taken the place of the stiff invite new wonder of what we are coming to, the most futuristic aspect though the "personality" is not quite so apparent. But here, at last, is the promising substance to revise a circus man‘s appraisal of a funeral procesâ€" A twoâ€"piece mohair parlor suite for $98, an 8â€"piece dining room suite for ssa.oo..umua-zr-uh spring and mattress for $1 a carâ€" pet sweeper for $1.29, a fiveâ€"piece breakfast s3pt at $14.85, decorated magazine carriers at $2.98, are just a few of the outstanding features of the mostâ€"talkedâ€"of sale in this city. Schwarts‘s August Sale. . Schwarts Furniture Company, 11â€"13 So. Geneâ€" Waukegan, HL While these amendments of usage