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NEGRO POPULARITY GROWS Have Had Steady Rise in New York in Las: 20 | , Delmonico’s Conrad and his band al- ternating with Europe and his band | The 'S s £ furnishing i ces me so large he e n Harlem with an office force. The year before Eu- rope went to France as bandmas- ter of the old 15th Regiment he did more than $100,000 worth of business. It was in 1916 and 1916 thet white musicians .were first seen walking through the streets of New York with banjos and gultars. The reason was obvious. As symphony men they had been earning $30 odd weekly. They had decided to learn to play instri- ments which would warrant an In- come of from $10 a night upward. Brought Into Union. So_completely *did t ate tr o local Mus r the joining f ble in four ye a white unions of Chicago and other large ci color line. Negro si much in ev months at | musical ers and p Perhaps the most o as to the negro musi f the negro mu- | o, oo M E O, to his present o develop James Rees . 42 of unusukl] ofoeYslon Jaraes of establishing a where contracts for 1y on a business b ganization and pr in a larger remu Onece upon a time the ne Union in- | Talk. | with the owners of all the THE EVENING SEES NEW YORK RADIO SITUATION JAMMED Commerce Department Solicitor to Give the Broadcasting Medley His Personal Attention. By Consolidated Press. Judge Stephen B. Davis, solicitor of Department of Commerce and arbitrator in the radio world, o give the broadcasting med~ in New York City his personal t He expects to go to New York within a few d to confer metro- politan broadcasting ions and the promoters of several of the proposed | ants New York situation admittedly most troublesome in the coun- try, Beginning in a is the mall way in draws no | Newark, radio has advanced into the heart of Manhattan and reared its towers in # dozen or more spots on Broadway. In addition to lems of heading off more | nemcomen the Government wants to in which the new Class. B'ischeme’ of For the time being is doing its best to keep on ir and at the same timo out of 1y of its better established There is little possibility that any a bid for pa negro enterta In 1910 had just president Jim Eu called, w mainly dance ust bef r two promi and Mrs. Vern: Worked With Castles. 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CAPETOWN, Unlon of South Africa, March 13.—The House of Assembly yesterday passed the second reading of the diamond bill, which, sponsored by the government, empowers the latter to assume control of the diamond trade by allotting quotas of productiod to the various producers, imposing min!- mum prices and appointing & board to further time-splitting agreements can stations. tures on WJY alread: Newark; W WAHG, at Ri and WFBH v 26 meters, and WHN, are at present on in- dividual wave lengths and keeping on the air throughout most of the dey. Any suggestion that either of them give away part of its time probably would De very distasteful. Following his conferences with the New York stations, it is quite prob- able that Judge Davis will make a eimilar visit to Chicago, either this month or in April. 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