The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-05-07
GLOWING PICTURE Of
LIGHTING IN FUTURE
PAINTED IN ADDRESS
Westinghouse Expert Il Guest
Speaker at Lions Club
Luncheon Monday

a glowing picture Oh Wn6C eIeCtIlC
illumination holds in store for man 10
years hence was painted before the
Bismarck Lions club luncheon meet
ing Monday noon by o. p. Cleaver Of
Chicago, division engineer Of the
Westinghouse Lamp Co.
Scientists already see on the hori-
zon some of the those broader lighting
applications of which the present de-
yelopments are but preliminary and
feeble trials, Cleaver said.
The businessmen 10 years from now,
he said, will be awakened at pre-
determined hour by the glow Of an
artificial sunrise from luminous wall
panels in his bed chamber. accom-
panied by musical chimes. Previous
to his awakening, the temperature,
humidity or the weather in his room
also has been automatically created,
according to his liking, and during
his hours Of slumber mild ultra
violet light radiation, invisible but
healthful, mas acted as q tonic to his
system"
Offices without Windows
Offices Of the future will be with
out windows, according to Cleaver. be-
cause daylight has been weighed and
found wanting. The health-giving
qualities of sunshine on the golf course
and at the seashore will be available
in all offices and factories through
the medium Of ultra violet lamps and
no longer will lights be turned off
and on by manual control, for the
photo-electric cell or electric eye will
Keep constant level Of illumination,
regardless of light outdoors.
At the mid-afternoon Zero hour"
Cleaver said, the business man 10
years from now will receive the regu-
larly broadcast energy message and
stimulation. He will relax his vision
for few minutes, while his room or
office goes through q cycle of color
changes. He will obtain relaxation
from slowly dimming and changing
luminous effects-much like q brief
period of sunset or moonlight.
A new type Of lighting fixture will
be seen in the home 10 years from
now, he said. There will be no hang
ing chandeliers. In their places will
be luminous wall paintings, panels,
built-in cabinets. exquisite ornaments,
In fact. not some 30 lamps per home,
but many hundreds In many styles,
qualities and colors.'
He spoke of rev types of illuminates
mo longer imprisoned in glass bot
ties, but which will be large surfaces.
yielding wide radiant areas Of light. !"
He pointed out that If all Of the In
candescent lamps sold in 1880 were
lighted together, they would illu-
inmate about one square mile only Of
the earth's surface to daylight In
tensity.
Cleaver illustrated his lecture with
stereoptican pictures.
He was introduced by Walter g..
Render, manager Of the North Da-
kota Power and Light Co., here.
D. E. Shipley was program chair
man.
Report on Clean Up
Dayton Shipley, Boy Scout, gave
q report on the work of his troop In
the recent Lion-sponsored cleanup
campaign, directed by A. E. Anderson
Anderson said 900 homes had been
checked upon by the Scouts Of the
city, and that less than 100 Of them
have not been tidied up yet. Roy
Neff told Of assistance given by grade
school children, who took to their
homes cleanup cards distributed by
tf fire department.
DR.. r. B. Strauss, arrangements
chairman, told the club that the zone
conference banquet here next We'd
nesday evening in the gymnasium of
the World War Memorial building
will begin promptly at o'clock"
Miss Lovey Gransalke, Bismarck
contralto, sang before the club. She
was accompanied by Mrs. Grace Dur
zee Morris with a violin obbligato by
Adolph Engelhardt.
Guests included George 0lenny,
merchant and Lion from Mott; O. w.
Roberts, federal ~1eteorologist here;
and Walter G. Reiiden and Douglas
Yeater of the North Dakota Power