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10 INTERFERENCE ROW AN FANSWARY Amateurs Accused of Cutting inon WGY Program Issue Hot Denial. ing in their wrath s- | t responsi ud sy | h virtually | transmitter to and driving out all other Leading the amateurs in resenting the attacks of the broadcast listen- ers is C. A. Briggs, operator of sta- tion 3CAB, and vice president of the Vashington Radio Club. Mr. Briggs ms that the interference on the of WGY is “very probably th seventh harmonic from NAA, Arli ton, on a wave length of about 378 meters.” “Trouble from other G ch interference frequent k for the amateurs in s t it is most improbable th, aused the added M. g improvem. rnment so they will a bette be able to eliminate harmoni What an roami and how he could ma send has yet to be on xplained nent given so he amateur is | to him that son nor s judgment upon ot only show that but would he matter would THE DAVIS GETS PRAISE AT ALUMNI LUNCHEON Washington-Lee Graduates Ad- dressed by Speakers, Who Laud Candidate’s College Record. The first of a series of luncheons to the Washington and Lee vis Alumni every two specially to attend the the personal repres luncheon a ive of Pres v, was the mented, his_coll. greetings of the university from President Smith, who i{s now recov- ering from a serious automobile ac- cident in the West, saying that Dr. Smith would soon be back at the helm, directing the destinies of the university, the future of which, he said, were the brightest, with more students applying for matriculation than coulq be taken care of. The officers of the alumni are: Seal, president; vice president; e president; retary; bell, treasurer. Those attending the luncheon were: Elwood H. Seal, president; Dr. Wi liam "aylor Thom, Senator George Chamberlain, G. G. Platt, T. D. Ra Royal, B. C. Flournoy, John - McP. R. K. Wil- Hunter Os- Edmund D. Camp- on, I. P. Guthrie, Howard L. | W. Kelly, George McP. Minetree, . R. Humphries and Ed- 1 Humphries, ¥. B. Potter, G Hunter Osborne, Judge W. B. New- R. Mills, K. D. Campbell, Dunlap, T Humphries, jr.; Robert K. Wiiliams, J. s, Eldon P. King, T. B. Ben- son and Prof. Albert Levitt. U. S.-Britain Parcel Post System. of international parcel -0 the United nce The Supreme Court again must de- cide on a question in the Coronado i {coal case. decide on an appeal by the coal anies whether the evidence whi 1s been gathered is sufficient to hold Local Union, Mine Workers of America liable for treble damages anti-trust law for property des against the mining companies When the Supreme ( evidence then presented did not show that the purpose of the strike the F_,VENIN-G STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ¢, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1924 e e = e ——— S A e b e NEW CORONADO CASE BEFORE HIGH COURT Company Appeals for Ruling on Union Liability for Treble was to restrain interstate commerce. The case was sent back (o the lower courts for retrial, pointing out that unless eovidence could be produced to prove a con- spiracy to restrain interstate com- merce the coal mining companies could not obtain the relief they had asked. At the retrial the lower courts held that the new evidence offered by the coal mining companies had not ma- terially strengthened substantlally changed it so far as restraint of interstate commerce w concerned. The new trial had failed, lower courts declared, to prove a conspiracy on the part of the union miners in violation of the Sherman anti-trust law, and for that reason the lower courts refused to award the coal companies the damages they claimed. Damages. This time the court must No. 21, of the United under the Sherman royed strike While trying to show friends how movie “stunts” are performed on a windmill a Kilwinning, Scotland, hurled to death when his ught on a fan blade as «d, whirling his body and round. in Arkansas. se last before the urt it was decided that round the Supreme Court | their case or| and Navy Officers Transferred. Lient. Williamson Wooster of the Langi assigned to duty at the ment; Lieut. Herbert J. Menoratti has been transferred from the Wash Navy Yard to the N v Li Ralph H. Howard ‘Washington Navy Yard to the |County aval Air Station, 5D iC, —————————— the Anacostia Air Station to the Har- vard Graduate School of Business Ad Harry ministration and MeC. Jones Lieut. St of the nton H. ve been Depart - Bowling Green Fair to Open. cial Dispatcl to The'Star. YERICKSBURG, Va., October seventh annual Caroline and school fafr gton ut. orps, from he will be held Lieut. E B from ber 15, 16 ana How Are You Fixed for Frosty Mornings? They’re coming soon, these harbingers of Winter, and a well stocked coal bin will be a comfort to body and mind. This year be sure of getting good, clean coal, ALL coal, as free from Lowood foreign matter, waste and clinkers as coal can be. That is not only a matter of convenience and labor- saving, but sound econ- omy. Phone Your Order Now! The American Coal Corporation guarantees you satisfac- tion with every ton, full weight, prompt, careful delivery, the best coal of whatever kind you order. And, if you are not quite sure of the kind of coal your heating plant should have, we will send a combustion engineer to advise you, without any charge. But get your order in now before bad weather begins. The American Coal Corporation Main 5721 gl farts & offis Main 5721 So. Washington, Va. attack upon on the Gov- | the Annapolis, | on Navy ritain_became ef- . presided. being the first conven- Willia sular tim, Touisia: as just decided to ac- cept the provisions of the Federal maternity and infaney act, bringing ¥y was ac- ¢ | the total of States co-operating with tion of the as arbit | the National Government in work for | stadium of that institution Saturday us the first listener mothers and babies to 41 t. Prof. Albert Levitt brought the cly about the code the programs from . Since his letter of protest was published in the radio query column of The Si ore of other radio fans have 1 similar complaints. of the Cathol pted to attend t Unives charged . while a fee arged on a package alued at not more than $100. W-& J-SLOANE 1508 H STREET WASHINGTON, D. C. $164,499.92 See Page 22 Many Inconvenienced. Fitzhugh writes as follows: rring_ to the communication oy in Monday's Star in | 3 terferenc on the e| length of WGY from a code-sending station, e not all rushing into in of such matters, but > number of persons in- convenienced has been very large. 1 have heard this code more or less for past, on a wave length of about méters to WGY it cannot_al tuned out. s strong “In this conne up code me and Opposite The Shoreham close ¥s be An Important Event 14,000 Yards of NARROW CARPETS Our desire is to have you personally reach your own conclusion as to the values offered —visit our store—see and handle the qualities—weigh carefully the beauty of design and color—compare the prices 5 where you will. We are confident of the result. 0 meters—this goes 1t does not happe to | v stations I am look- | 1 of us are| > with the | nearby, which | n a wave length very | htly different from the one we are | 5 | A Plain Statement of Facts and Figures Quality Merchandise — Some offered at unusually low prices—All marked at prices that bear comparison of the most expert shoppers for quality at a price. Slip-On Pure Wool Criquet Sport Sweaters White, tan, green, powder blue, $2 75 . gray with assorted colored borders. . Brushed Golf Coat Sweaters Made of imported Scotch yarns. Striped fronts. In many attractive color $4 95 . particular station nitting with strength at 469 and about simultaneously. I could ing at either sitting 1d picked up Cleveland and between the normal found the lo )t the one) trans about equ: Attractive Coats for Sport Wear Made of real imported Scotch homespun ma- terials, camel’s hair and wool. Set:‘iz;)ess a;‘élglcaiils. ;;eci‘:illy p‘:iz:d. $ 1 9’75 $16.75 $9.75 at will, Schenec way. T aters heard at the “meters, but I not resonance harmonic effect on ters. Was this some repeating? Seconds Mr. Young. “1 want to Just a few made of plain Scotct econd what Mr. Young . E mixtures at .. 8,000 Yards 27 in. Plain Wilton . . . . . Reg $4.75- Now $4.00 3,000 “ 36in. “ “ siscieneisar 1 G5Ol 5.75 combinations. Very special value. .. 2,000 “ 27in. Figured Axminster . . » “ 4.25 “ 3.75 . 1000 “ 27in. © S e sy 208 Brushed Mohair Sweaters ta addition, many stocks in Wide Seamless Carpets up to 15 ft. wide. Double-breasted models in nice plaid border v designs; high-class tailored garment. Body colors! Black, white, tan, $7 50 OUR FURNITURE REDUCTIONS BrOwN, gleent bi. oo nh i . WILL,K CONTINUE THIS WEEK Golf Coat Sweaters Knitted of imported camel’s hair and alpaca varns, fronts of Scotch homespun $9 75 . materials. ~ Special value........... with grams,” J. M. Lowe. gccurred mot only once, but Bearly every night. This interference s not only with WGY, but with s wral other broadcasting stations. had the same experience Monday Hight at Springfield, Mass., and Ha b Nebr, the code signals sounding like an old duck quacking after be- ing turned loose in a room. “I have a very selective five-tube meutrodyne set that tunes readil with Oakland, Calif. Dallas and Fort| Worth, Tex.; Hastings, Nebr., and Jef- ferron City, Mo, but I cannot tune out these code operators working on the same wave lengths as the sta- tions mentioned.” WG .. - Skirts made of same materials ... e 18 Model Lamp Shades Formerly $7.50 to $25.00 Special, $ 5 00 Each. NOTE: Our Establishment is now open for business every day, including Saturday, from 8 to 5.30 FREIGHT PAID TO ALL SHIPPING POINTS IN THE UNITED STATES Sloane Endorsed Merchandise Carries an Assurance of Satisfaction ‘Woman Complains. Another listener-in who complains about the code interference is Adelia M. 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