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OPULAR CONGERTS | WILL BE RESUMED {Philharmonic Society Offer- ings to Start Tonight From WEAF and WCAP. the York, e to the Phil- lducational concerts by harmonic Society of New ' of the most popular featu st last season. will return r tonight through stations’ WEAF and WCAP, as the chief feature o their respective programs. The con- cert tonight will be the first of a series of ten and will he broadeast rect from Carnegic Hall, New York The Orchestra will William finds a the - is in Philharmo ¥ under the direction of Van Hoo tgn. This yvear few changes in the make-up of orche: H. Lang is the new cert master. while 1. L. Wilson the chair of third flute. Tk is a new third oboe, @ new second trombone, a new nd eight new clarinets WCAP's program will be musical. Besides the Philb, Orchestra, it has vecital Miss Bernice Randall. nwzzo-sopra and Mrs. Paul Bleyden. pianist, and duets by Mme Henr Coquelet colortura sopran Bleyden tenor The rema specehes by | Fish of New Page, clerk sentatives rgely monic by Mr talk will be will be ziven the Republican Mr. P non-partisan Thre . cast from o'clock ar most e recit speciali ina talk or Arden’s efforts to the matter have broug from mat be attrib nat of selves to po Other events fashion titled 1 Tlugh A Outlook.” and the r tional industrial conference period by ton Stuc a dis by Local Radio Eniertainment Wednesday, October 29, 1924. WRC—Radio Corporation of 469 Mot \mer, Smith, with the ot tndustrial cor 5 pam Albior Alice wea mezzo Bleyden Program CThomas) ance), I (DHardelot) road” (Roger: 745 pom—-Addre tive Hamilton Fish of New York, | under the auspices of the Republican | national comn ! 8 pan—Dus quelet, coloratura the Paul Bleyden Studi Bleyden. tenor, accompanied at ne M1 Know a Lovely “Love's on ss presenta- | sopr id artist | Paul the Faust” (G unod) 1eret Bleyden $:10 pan Bleyden by Piano so Mrs. Paul Am Neer” (s t). tran Liszt 2nd Move- pan—iuet, M ‘oquelet and Mr. Puul Ble mpanied at the piano by Mrs. Paul Bleyden e from 1 Trova tore " (Verdi: Leor A “oqu Jet, Manrico—Mrs. Bleyar £:20 to 10 pam—Philhar clety of New York of Willem Van Hoos first of a series of ten concerts direet from Carnexie Hall, New York City Program: “Overture i uryanthe (Weber), “Till Eule Merry Pranks” (Strauss), ther Goose™ (Ravel); inte on Symphony ‘Eroica’ " (Beethoven) 10 p.m.—A non-partisan, educ tional address by William clerk of the House of R and author of “The American Creed.” on the subject, “Our System of Elec- ing a President—Throwing an Elec- tion into Congress—'How and Why.'" RADIO’S BEST OFFERINGS *TONIGHT of Henriette den, ac resentatives a series of 10 con- Philharmonic So- ciety of New York, WCAP, Washington. and WEAF, New York, 8:20 to 10 o'clock. First certs by Sccond special Jewish pro- gram by the Associated Y. M. H. A, WBZ. Springfield, 8:15 o'clock. “Holing Through” cere- monies direct from north tube of the Hudson River vehicular tunnel, WOR, Newark, 8:30 o'clock. Organ recital from Scottish Rite Cathedral by M. Corbein, KSD, St. Louis, 9 o'clock. Dance program by Coon- Sanders Original Nighthawks, KYW, Chicago, 12 oclock Third | Long Range Rad WWENING io Entertainment WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1924. The Programs of the Following Distant Stations Are Scheduled for Eastern Standard Time S TO 4 3:00- Markets; musical program . . contralto onial Orehesira (recital: vocal solos t News Orchestrn & of Seriptur Waters. tongs program L0 Theater music wley. planist Mrel UM N Waters. s Lyon and Healy Voeal solos: tatk M roram: Munical progrum: trio RO Darly™s Orchostra alk Ly Bornie Reynolds ating Fabries i vocul solos X ith Crystal Drogran Betty Wealher and mmrket reports Samuel Vocal soloy Bovking chair thet reports Teanotte Ul Market ropurts Arcady I Caramonn't win' Prebls Sankman, pianist time Orelistr Striug Quariet Trio ries for ehildren . hour 5 TO 6 " 1o progra hestra from Waidorf Astoria Trio an: talks 1 s orcliesira rtOrehestra ehildren Huston Buy's Quarier Checker Ini Occhestra Lernard Marn. *pianist market und rod reports 7TO 8 cin' Hotel Orchostra Endio ' Markets 5 Drak Taik on child 1 Childien's bedt by Phil aports Wn Codinan Coudw Witist oretiesity program 0—Helen KDRA string Quartet quartet: Alpha Syneopators T.onox Quars Fs O prozeam Talks 1tudy Mausica _Huas Marzar: Fallonius, violinist 9:00 -0r Foy M Wor Varied rozram 1 Viccint o i Semiilassical prozram . < Concert Orchestra Orchestrn sertniners 05 Helen Davis. banjoist Mosival program Johmston D —Instrumen tal 30 Current n, \round ¢ Children's WMAG play Johuston-Davidson Society Orchestra Loy Woods Air Troopers . Detective. stor: Musical progran Talk Brok Society Orciiesira KYw" 950 Peniberton 10:00- Cello selections by Kari Hock and Jerome, songs Closer Gardens Dance Orclies miea Band aod Orchestra k on history of Cine 2 recital by Mary 1 Weather reports trace Rewves. dramatic Voeal eecital Ridy Seis soprano 2 program Ha alian music: Mark : Health talk fron’ “Hsgeia’ Iro Sowerby, pianist Williams, soprano Wynne's Greenwich \'hl ge Ton Haxier i recital 10:45--Talk from Chicago lmmln E i Midnight frolic 1P 1012 11:00-Max Bradfield’s Versatile Band ....... Concert program ... Sy Evening Herald program Auburn Orchestra ... Juzz_Scamper: socal program ... S Leo Reisman and his orchestra . Gaylord Tr : 11:30—Arnold Frank's Casino Orchostra Bill Coty and Jack Armstrong . 11:45—Leo Reismun and bis orchestra 12:00—Fxaminer studio program Headings: vocal solos: O Coon-Sanders’ Origin: 0—Arabia# Nights: Lungs 45— Nighthawk frolic”’; Plantation Players Nighthawks 1:00—Dramatic_program 4 Art_Hickman's Dance Orchestra 00— Ambassador Hotel Orchestra Book Reviews Over Radio. CHICAGO, October 28.—Station WLS will inaugurato on November b the most comprehensive book news and review service ever offered the 4T0 5 P.M Oriole unnmu T Police reports .. Jack ‘Chapman's Dance Orchestra’ iole Dance Orchestra McKay Orchestra .. . George Olsen's Metropolitan Dance Orchestra. 2 TO 3 AM. PM. WEI Philadelpbia WOl Newnrk Lo JWNAC Bosto & Wik Piiladelphin WWJ Derroit KPO. San Fran Wou - bave Wi 195 b | to Yori Chiengo Newurk Newurk New York New Yors Detroit Woit WGBS WILY WWI W Wiz WiN WLW WEAL WIS Wiy WO Wi Wz CWDAR WDAK WEAL WIS WILN Chicago New York Detro t New York New Yurk Philadeiphia Kunsas Uity New York Chicuzo New York PM. WLW WCo WX WMg Wi woo N2 WMAQ W7 IR WDAR nnati Philadelphia Baston Oaklaid, Ca Newnrk Pirtshurgh Selwneetady it shurgh Philadeiphia New York Rausas City P.M WDAF Kansas City W Tilindripl,x Weiks New York Wiy New York WO Minnenpolis WHI Philadelphia R0 Gukland. Cal Wiz Npringted WA Yors WEEL Baston WAL Chivaze Wwi ol Wi a RY AW W Wiz WEET N Wi WHN Fittshurgi Yew York York York 204 Sog 2442 158 a4 937 201 204 159 New York New York 8 TO 10 P.M. Cincinnaty York icago York New Yo New York Chicago Los Angeles Chicago New York New York Los Angeles incinnati Cincinnati Lhiludelniia KT San Francisco WDAR Philadelpia 0 S WCCO Minneapolis ago New York Fortl'd, Oreg. ngo New York Jew Yori o8 Angeles Yow Yok 03 Angeles Newark " Fort Worth Q Chicago Chicago MIDNIGHT. San Francisco Portl'd, Oreg. Tos Angeles Cincinnati Chicago Springfield . Los Augeles Minneapolis Springfield Springfield Tos Angeles Chicago Chicago Cincinnati Kansas City I WEBH LKYW IWLW : CWDAF INILI. ... KFls “KHJ [KGW Los Angeles Los Angeles Portl'd, Oreg. KFI Los Ange American public through the air. Harry Miller, literary editor of WLS, will'be in charge of this new feature, which will be introduced as “On the ‘Book Trail.” S % |is rated a 5 1is rated at AD MEN CURB FRAUDS IN RADIO STOCK SALES Deceptions in Appliances Also Up- covered—High Standards Sought. Special Dispatch to The Star. NEW YORK, October 29.—The sale of stock in spurious radio corpora- | tions has been appreciably checked as |a-result of investigations by the vigi- nce committee of the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World, it was announced today by Herbert S.| . chairman During its investigation, according Mr. Houston, the committee found | sets partially dealer made, bearing | | the trade names of some well known | anufacturer. In other cases, hel said, the committee learned that the | public was led falsely to believe that rtuin accessories were included in price of the set, etc. The vigilance committee, Mr. Hous- ton pointed out, recognizes that the | public will not place its fullest con- {fidence in the radio business until higher standards have been mplied with, 1t is now engaxed in & nagion-wide drive to insure them. RADIO QUERIES Radio Iiditor Sunday night about 11:15 ened to some sacred music for about a half an hour. 1 understood call letters as KFLV in Rockford, The wave th was very low-— 230 meters. Could you verify ption for me?—RAYMOND o'clock 1 {tie 1 | bout ABLLE. Station 100 KFLV i 8 is | by the Swedish Evangelical Church, and transmits on a | 9 meters. Its power watts Ladio Editor . Would you or 11 me th some of the fans Al letters of the ion in New York BR 3 call \thers' new York City, which began broadc unday night. The station’s grams are being published in letters of Gim- station in | . Wood on rent exta tons in log aring evening. In find that one to my book 1 the W= Wi WDAF, WJIAS, WTAS, WAHG, CNRO converted into WDAR WTAM WOAW WEB, WGY and KW KENK WAL heard that 1 above < were 5:05 and 10:33 p.n BURKE S recetved by ftween SDWARDS Baaio Editor ould you or n the fan tell me the station in Mexico wdeast irday night @ 20 o'clock? 1 up the sing musi but coul rams 1 seem or to nd fo. 50 lucky as he distar the . 1 those rams @ five-tube [ ha with hLave co n in programs Algere, Alberta Havana, and United and it is as Los Angel ada, Mexico City static the any consequ out of return to o best | the ogTa man much s Swanson to Discuss G. 0. P. Record | in WRC Address. | Senator Claude A. Swanson of Vir- | i ginia will speak Saturday night from | station WRC on “The Verdict of the People on the Republican Administra | tion, Guilty or Not Guilty." Senator Swanson is chairman of the Speakers' Bureau of the Democratic | National Committee and bhas the re- ponsibility of placing speakers of the campaign throughout the United States. His insight as to the status of the various candidates will be fore- st in this speech, giving what he | believes will be the verdict rendered by the people November 4. At a special election held recently in | Avoca, Wis, it was unanimously voted to abandon the municipal electric light- ing plant and at the same time it was announced that more than $10,000 worth of preferred stock in the service com- pany that would eucceed the municipal plant had been purchased by residents of Avoca. A Crystal Set Complete $6.93 One That Operates a Loud Speaker CRYSTAL SET, PHONES, AERIAL WIRE, INSULA- TORS, AERIAL CLAMP, GROUND CLAMP, GEOUND WIRE AND A CRYSTAL WITH A MONEY BACK GUARANTEE. DOYLE'S 6th and Mnu Ave. N.W. | local or compara | tant | battery L-18 * ) ) TAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1924. FIFTEEN MINUTES OF RADIO EACH DAY BY JOSEPH CALCATERRA, Radio Editor of Popular Science Monthly Al Rights Reserzed. Reproduetion Prohibited. Election Color. KANSAS CITY Returns from electfons to be hel circuits. Many reflex circuits will not | broadcast by WDAY, work unless the grid return is con ar. Bulleting, as they nected with the negative A battery | Convention Hall, ot Taa: with band selections and give When high amplification is desired | With all the atmosphere u and two or three stages of audio am- | lection night crowd plification are used to attain the de- | Later in u sired volume, distortion is very apt | Siven from U to be present to a considerable de- | CXPECtS to ren gree. In many such cases the trouble | H0UANY election 1 can be remedied by connecting fixed | . condensers of from 00025 to .002 mfd. Only about $2.50 worth of across the secondary windings of the | is consumed by the «iectric second and third stage amplfying | the course of a vears uae transformers, the best values depend- | home ing on the constants of the trans- formers used. Mo. October wnd the The Prevention and Elimination of Radio Troubles—Part 111 In many cases a detector circuit will work all right, but the amplifier introduces o much distortion, pro- ducing bled speech and noisy music, that the effect is all but pleas- ant In such cases the trouble can often be traced to the lack of a C battery for putting the proper grid potentiz on the grids of the amplifying tubes A C battery can be inserted into a circuit very easily by disconnecting the K or A terminals of the second- ary winding of the transformers from the points where they connect to the ment circuit and connecting thenr are evening returns Star Building ain on the &ht Circuit in Oscillation. d color of be | €i WDAFR | 1ir almost « will electricity | cleaner avera Kansas City Star Station Will Give | Entertainment for Hn:piml Bene | fit Saturday Night Next. | The dances pital first of e ries of ben the Washington R Fund will be held Saturda the Ar ballroon ces of Tivoli from the the rad radio equipment fc fri nstitutions the roceeds ributed to provide | bedridde: d hty cluding hospitals, The rad Mark is Ris nec to tions adequately Tickets for the Tivoli Club d » from Krnest C. Sa Newton street northea the District hom d asylun mittee, of which Le Ro an, estimates 340,00 equip these instit instead with the negative terminal of | a four-and-one-half-volt C battery The positive terminal of the C batter: should be connected with the nega tive A battery lead. If you insist on doing away with the C battery, be sure that the grid re- turn leads from the secondary wind- ings of the transformers are con- ted with the negative A battery d and not with the positive A bat- tery lead When radio frequency amplification | of the ordinary untuned or tuned type is used in & receiver for recep tively local stations. of & potentiometer is not nec essary if a fairly good aerial is used with the set. If, however. e a poor aerial or want to receive stations, the use of a pc ometer is necessary for good results In such vases a potentiometer, pref- erably a 400-ohm one, ix connected | jnproved by reing connections to across the A battery leads and the | ne transformer windings ads from the secondary | So much for the mo winding of all the radio frequency | troubles met with in various clreuits sformers, except theone just be-and which may bhe ecalled “cireuit the detector, should be connected | troubles.” 17 von will watch these with the movable or slider arm of before designing your circuit the potentlometer. A 001 1o 002 mfd. | or using some circuit you have seen condenser connected between the slid- | described, vou will eliminate a con er arm of the potentiometer and the | <iderable amount of trouble at the negative A battery lead is advizable, | very source and save yourself consid- but absolutely effort later on When no potentiometers or ¢ ymorrow we will take up the cries ure used, a good rule troubles due to faulty apparatus ber is to connect the outlining the points to watch in the fro udio and clection of the apparatus and its transform with the negative A fuse in radio receivers lead. The only exception 1ed above is the grid the detector circuit cd with the in some radio frequency circuits, especially of the tumed type, the cir- enit will go into oscillation as an ad- Justment is made to bring in the sta- tion clearer or louder and cannot be brought back to its original condition by bringing the adjusting dial or dials back to the original position In such cases touching the finger to |the grid of the detector tube after the adjustment has been returned to its original setting will stop the cillation and bring back the signal whereupon the adjustment « be continued, with care being taken n. to pass the point where the circu went into To facilitat this adjustment fasten a screw on the panel and connect it with the grid of the tube. By touching the screws the effect is obtained without opening the cabinet In many the circuit be The Famous 5-Tube the use ose o you cases can common points ot essen bat to remem- grid return lead radio frequency return | which original fireplace “mantel” was positive | | “mantel”—that 1S, a screen | t erved to the smoke nto The Most Sensational Offer in Radio History MURDOCK NZUTRODYNE on_demonstration. in stations from all distant points Onl $12 Down BALANCE lN MONTHLY PAYMENTS ne Year to Pay UNCLE SAM INCLUDING TUBES, A. & B. Batteries, Manhattan Loud Speaker —Nothing e'se to buy— $10 DOWN-—-BALANCE $1.50 PER WEEK OPEN EVENINGS 10 Fear it bring on the loud speaker. 3-TUBE SET COMPLETE $69.50 1y true reflex <omewhat chimne T 8 THE UTOF\'OUR CLOTHE Ulsters With the Society Brand Cut This is the ulster. A somewhat long, very full, wide-shouldered overcoat with half- belted back, made up in rich, deep, warm, serviceable fabrics. 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