Evening Star Newspaper, February 7, 1926, Page 33

POLIGING OF ETHER OFFERS PROBLEM Nine Radio Supervisors Are 9:0¢-New York: Children’s comic Unable to Do Job With- out Co-operation. BY CARL H. BUTMAN Ine nine radio supervisors cannot’ rossibly investi tuterference te and I reported, te all th nor a hun dredth part of it; therefore, the rad) public help solve its ow problems If the air is to many types of elect radia and s declar t and fans must worked superviso When local interference s ned @ conscienti effort by the @ Y it down should be made, Alling in neig to aid if necessyf. In many imateurs ¢nbe found sle, equipifd and Willing to co-operate throuy com- ests, Most of t° elec- mpanies an radiv disposed » assist he suf 1 Washington Kill @ nd ussist volunteq “trouble f who make repod. tions Forrtd. nizations { rudio expery_amateurs have beenformed to tionable 1terference. ofinestimable overment super- T ho have to sgerritory, in- tes nmost dis- pogbly make nmunfy, even or comngnities would and to s could | yoi e must be cl ind inspect 1S sters ani localities m visit t e year clear up, ve only the pectors di sres eliminate local intere-ence have been “ctive in many plabs; among those hich have come ¢ the attention of the Department e the following: Butte. Mor Nef York City, Nor- folk, Va.: I naplis and San Diego. \maten one ot only police the air among themelves, but aid lis- teners in many jfices. These young- e cquippd to run down inter- ind posess the ability and wdio engineer of an ference An ed t locate interference oh hie callsa radio interference iter. It hasworked well in run- "THE SUNDAY LON> RANGE RADIO ENTERTAINMENT SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1926 8 TO 8:45Mooseheart, I11.: Cayholi st 10 TO 10 /—Lansing, Mich.: Ci Beltr tional Chu Rossville, N. e from 0 Cineinnati: Meth: Jefierson Ci :40—1 0:45—Phliadelph Atlantic € @ 1AM lecture; 3 New York: 3 Vier New York reh of Christ d river 12 NOON 12:00—Cwncinnan:Seventh Preshyterian Chu Chicago: Cen Des Moines 30—New Yor 15—Chicago Lexington’ Theater ‘ors Performance from Chic 00—Chicazo $0—Chicago Droetam Boston: Condr'rt < oty Chrstian Watchtdwer Orchest Det Davenport Philadeiphia New" Vork Atlantic City B e Symphony o Oreh o1 Churches Hotel 1on New York: " Bouy fit talks. 3 TO Music of all relizions Fellowshig and trom Chicaso Taberna Orcan recital Federation of Ch 3.00—New York Chicaxo New York 3:15—Atlantic City: 3730—New York Cleveland:~ Conc Dallas: Farmer's 5—New York ; s tal al s instrunie o Bedford piscopal Iphia rat Omahi: B it sermonet York: Rose Hecker. violinist Roseland Dance € ning down trowple on both radio frequences, in locati il heaters former: lings sor brou , and_these eliminated oy © grounds ed to the distric cmedies trom tte owner eXtraneous noises were from the iroadsast band 100 Pr Cent Co-operation. suervisors report 100 opeation from fans and 1 cities, which pe o devote their time Jjobs of tracing and ified interference, | 1 their time to run and obvious trou d light companies | ith portubie ap aks and inter: ladly co-operate | observers find their Sor cant nider without deviing ning down impl bles. Most pwer W ed'pped tus ference. when volunter lnes or equip All that 4 ral trouble £ s stops of equipped dtrectior one who quently nex portati radio experts ith one or two one audio tube. with @ loop or The aid of some | automobile is fre. so that easy tri urnished. Sometimes » is loczed in a certain section B 7 frequent trips ! around the ten untl the specific builng housing the trouble the ‘ommerce one idio test truck. Its rters . at Detroit, but it is sible to cver even the territory istrict Supervisor Edwards | actically ev reques While r m he pased through Cumber. but & he had not time to roule reported by many | solicited. A recent 1, \1d fans, his r equest o fron where loca interests urged that he inspection tick stay a week or * upthe ether. Such a op is obviusly impossible with ssure of lemands from othe ialsexplain. annou 1 duy or two w cass it would b e inthat se ionwas cited the niessary co-operation ample of Organ recital Min Lous 3 Cathedral New York New York 10 Church services. . 9 TO 10 AM Sunshine_hour artists: Mouhn ~ Operatic Lot the Y Prjrams vf Distant Stations scheduled for Eastern Standard Time 9 AM. Stations. Meters. Miles. .WJD 370 624 and music L WlzZ 4543 204 11 AM. iy 476 185 1 Trom hiirch servic ports TO 1 P.M. arch jces 1 Chir SWHT WEBM LLWNAC Aerial Girls WHT : g S SWVEN tral vocal solos! Bible s = WBBR WW.T LLWOi WLI'T CWEAR 5 WHAR sehool. WOO Services: v or solog. " estri harp and organ seld 4P gram: orchesira; ntal branih of UWCRE! cital from St James wrG WET WOoAW M.CUAL services 5T0 6 P.M. WRNY WHN WG WON n WBBM WDAF WHO b W hrist Chureh’ et RIS Wiz WMCA WNAC WOs WSH WGN WAMCA KDKA WEAI 8 PO M Capito WCAE 7 30— Davenport: St Johu's M Department | Columbus, | Dallas lavelan ncinnzt ~Cineinnat Zan rectal 1<t Prochyte an Chir 548 9 TO 10 P.M Junior Koloists sixed tions required from leal interests in run- | ning down ordi spector could ¢ troubles. ackle the so the unsolved Funds Askd of Congress. In the budge figures now before Congress the [partment of Com- merce is seekinzfunds for three more radio trouble shgting tru s in policing t terference. but the supe icts need atle © they cai begin to furnish their territories wih anvthing like adequate service. Untl such time as they have icksind equipment the i s must co-operate. ed Dy Radiocast ¥: “The best present nswer (to he interference problem) < the formiion of interference pre- ention assdiations in every commu ity. Justis t firefizhters ere volunter or tions, and just will help ma R s;rs of the nipe dis in San Franisc puts it thisf as citizens Hve now banded together | to report viditions of automobfle t flo laws listeners toget together to rid them- selves of theinterference pest.’ The Sen Ruffalo. N.Y.. has changed from WIBIto W RADIO’S BEST OFFERINGS i TONIGHT. Musicd program by Edward Jowe® and the tol Fanjl irom the tol T er, New York 3 WCAP, and other stations, 7:20 to }:15 o'clock Proggm of chamber WLIT.£:15 o'clock music. eller Light Opera Co., WIAU. 8:30 to 9 o'clock. Atwder Kent hour, featur- ing Clarles Hackett, tenor WCAH and other stations, 9:15 tal0:15 o'clock. Verd| music hour, WGBS, 10 o'clek. Palmge _Little Orch iphony o'clock. st one truck each be- | interests | Weekly ! Fotel procram Portland Kunxas City Dayennort hurch —Hot_Sprives LY and b CIncinnat Angelos il train erew. . . al“and, instramental . win Qaks Orchestra X home o Chapel staff Harry Rich Biue Bi Marion M les: Bever on Smith anc Symphony Orchestra, n recital from T Angeles innati An: Nurseri Nutty Clab Midnight Fan Sticks to Job. Apparently we still have the mid- night fan—or perhaps worse—reports that the DX listencrs aer dropping off and that the rage for late listening in is decreasing to the contrary. Sta- tion WFBH, at New York, reports that one morning at 2:30 o'clock the an- nouncer wondered if any one was listening to the program. so sent out an appeal for replies from those still up. A flood of mail indicated that a large audience from many walks of life was still on the air, even at dis- tant points. So WFBH still carries on until late into the night. ! 10° Tansee Alpin Or Buwes and thi WTAG, WWJ. ) WEAE WO WOO WHYN WG Y KDKA WOAT WKR( WHAR wBZ Wiz WEBH WLIT WGN KY'W WLWLL kPO WLS WRNY WL Wilo) Wos WSR WeAl WEAA WEAR WLW WSAT WsAT i v Orel vocal . WCBD L0l0s” I WBBR Moulin - WRBM KPO WCAT WGY WHAR Wiz A6t qUArtits iaii vy Trio WEAL WEBH WGN WL WEAA Don Church services Crvicees. o1<te 5 North’ Side Chiristian Chi WOAW WHN WSAT WS 0z Hofbrau Orchestra KGW, LWHE WO “service " Little Symphony Or MIDNIGHT. Benny Ford ‘numbers hour: Paul Rader and’ National R: ies Program. ... his orchestra .. .. .- Moulin_Orchestra. HACKETT WILL SING. Tenor to Give Atwater-Kent Pro- gram at WCAP Tonight. Charles Hackett, roted tenor of the Chicago Civic Opera Association, will give the “Atwater Kent Radio hour” program to be broadcast tonight by WCAP and 14 conpected stations. Mr. Hackett wus scheduled on the Atwater Kent program December 27, but was unable to appear due to a sudden change in the program of the opera association STAR, WASHINGTON, FEBRUARY 7. PUBLISHER’S ACTION AIDS BROADCASTERS Waterson Believed to Point Way to Tax-Free Movement That Will Give Considerable Relief. D. ¢, LocalRadio Entertainment Sunday, February 7, 1926. NAA—Naval Radio Station, Radio, Va. (434.5 Meters). 10:05 a.m. and 10:05 p.m.—Weather | reports. | WCAP — Chesapeake Telephone Co. (168.5 Meters). | 11 a.m.—Service from Central P and Potomac Broadcasters are watching with in- terest the l:u(tat venture of Henry |y ierinn Church. Rev. James H. T Waterson, music publisher, in issuing | lor, pastor, will sk new tax-free compositions under the| 4 p.m—Service from Bethlehem orporate name b e e Chapel, Washington Cathedral. Right Sl Ci American Com-| Rey." james B. Freeman, Bishop of jeosars. Washington, will preach i Although the first 12 numbers in|_6 0 x;)\X-—Alb‘x:nxll'n*r musical the catalog are designed primarily Insembl for motion picture exploitation and use, it is believed that Waterson's latest move in “bucking” the Ameri-|C can Society of Composers, Authors |fi e and_Publishers may eventually lead | direct from the stage of the theuter, to tax-free movement thaf may | consisting of music by the f:?}l.;n give considerable relief to the broad-|artists and the Capitol ; 2 o Orch ers in their fight against the de-|tri. The second part of the r ands of the society. will_consist of a special presentation | With action on the Dill by Maj. Bowes of voeal and instru- | viding a revision of the mental artists, direct from the broad | right law, 50 as to provid casting studio of the theater. B! to compose from broadcasters, a ‘2}:‘5 hnn“rloaf:‘n:n:.‘—“:\x\\flf;}:r‘.};1‘-m‘\ hing of the indefinite future, and |F? el 1 = ac S s elbty aining furcher | featuring Charles Hackett, tenor, ac ground in the addition of several in.|companied by Myron Jacobson spe o D ] x fir s 1i: gram follows: 1. ria, > T adiso’ dependent publishing firms to ics list | EEm LPONR L 210 0O SUUECT) frankly worried over the prospects of | GRS JRONE A7 BG, ( coming to an early solution of the| orgi) Charles Hackett and orche problems of paying for thelr music. | ;. HIT. Trish tune “Con most simultancously with the new 5 r), . IV A step by Waterson, there has been an- from * et Julie nounced the withdrawal of Waterson, unod), rles Elnckettand orches Berlin and Snyder from the society, tra. V. (a) “Duna’” (McGill), (b) “Hymn ind the permission given to broadcast | ¢ the Night" (CampbellTipton). (c) | these numbers without the payment 2 s “I Heard You Singin (Coates), | f fees. This presents broalcasters | Charles Hackett and ptano accompani | many additional popular numbers -of ! ment. VI und past _vears, The Waterson, Berlin |from ballet (Delibe ind Snyder firm, however, has no new | ¢y, VII. A - songs or dance numbers in its name. Gioconda’ PLANS LENTEN SERVICE. ical prog and the “Capi et from the Capitol Theater, City. The t part of the program will be taken bill pro- new coj direct fee ty Ah Leve-toi (Ponchielli), Early Program WRC to Broadcast Daily Meetings at Keith’s Theater. . Lenten season will be observed ation WRC in broadeasting the s to be held at Keith's Theater | 12” nogn—Organ recital, br under the auspices of the Lay-| from the Homer L. Kitt Studi s Service Association, with the 1 pm—Sidney Seidenman tion of the Washington Fede: Shoreham Orchestra, browl otit hunchics the Hotel Shoreham. he services will be S s WILL SERVE AS SOLOIST. £ ministe vital, and spe Reader for Church to Resume Place | as Singer. ams have been arr: v. The broades will bej slock p.i | WJZ's singing an recently accepted t Karl Reiland, rect St George's ( ch, to read the from the chanc of the church, will again enter into the serv fce as a soloist when WJZ br | the next vespers at 4 o'clock ti ernoon. This he will si rt_in _th rvice and Woodward's “Behold Day’s Come.” The other soloist be Miss Mozelle Jann slinist (368.5 M Silent E Program Tomorrow. by & 11:55 a.m.—Arlington time sig servic daily conducted by s and laymen of inl musical pro nged for every of the sery 23 at 12:30 Milton J. Cros not who invitation of Dr. D. C. Picks Up German Signals. Signals from the new fton POF on 20 meters | picked up by the Stenal € tors at Washington, who listened ir on recent tes f this short-wa transmitter. It ving the of its beam transmitte 1 ch. its ulin @n effort to determi best type antenna and angle of mission for regular comimu with the United States German sta been Ty Gospel e trans. the Maj. Gen. 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