Evening Star Newspaper, March 9, 1926, Page 24

THE EVENING STAR; WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, MARCH 9, 1926. AMATEURSTO GIVE 24 FURMAN GLEE CLU FIFTEEN MINUTES OF RADIO EACH DA BY JOSEPH CALCATERRA Noted Authority on Radio All Rights Reserved. Reproduction Prohibited, B LONG RANGE RADIO ENTERTAINMENT TUESDAY, MARCH 9, 1926. Programa of Distant Stations Scheduled for Eastern Standard Time Use the FEATURED BY WRG, Champion Organization ot South, Passing Through City, on Air Tonight. The Furman University Glee Club, champion college glee club of the South, will be heard in a special radio concert to be broadcast by Station WRC tenight. The Furman singers @re passing through the Capital on their way to Greenville, S. C., after participating in the performances by the Associated Glee Clubs of the United States in New York. Many of the selections sung by the champion glee club of the South in New York will be included in the con- cert tonight. They will sing under the direction of J. Oscar Miller. Other outstanding musical features of WRC's program will he the Tues- day night concert of the United States Marine Orchestra, to be presented in the Marine Barracks, under the di- rection of Capt. William H. Santel- mann, leader, and TB\l(‘I Brnnson. £econd leader, and a reci Helen Corbin Heinl, one of lhe ( most pianists of the Capital. Having altered the day and hour of the weekly political talks by Frederic William Wile, Mr. Wile will deliver his talk on “The Political Situation in ‘Washington Tonight” on WRC's pro- gram this evening at 9:15 o'clock. Other portions of WRC’s program will include “The Grand Tour,” a agee program by ‘W.¥Spencer Tu! man's Hotel May- flower Orchestra, Leonard Hall's weekly talk on “Show Shopping’ and the radio school of interna- tional relations. which will be con- ducted by Dr. William F. Notz, dean of the School of Foreign Serv- ice, Georgetown University. District legisla- tion pending in ~Congress will outlined by Wil Kennedy, political writer of . in a speech before the micro- of station WMAL at 7 o'clock. Following numbers include talks by Maj. W. E. R. trict Engineer Commissioner, and Capt. Charles P. McCollough, and an- nouncement of the winners of the Art Gillem musical presentation. LocalRadio Entertainment Tuesday, March 9, 1926. BILL KENNEDY. AA—Naval Radio Station, Radio, V (134.5 Meters). .—Weather Bureau reports. p.m.—Agriculture market re .m.—-Time signals, 1005 pm.—Weather Bureau ports. re- WRHF—Washington Fund Committee (256 Meters). Temporarily discontinufld. — Chesapeake _and _ Potoma: . Tou-..nmm Co. Eilent. Early Program Tomorrow. a.m.—“Tower Health from Metropolitan Tower, 212.6 Meters).. >ending District Legisla- William P, Ken- pital.” an address by Clvt. 10:00—san Charles P. McCollough, the new assist- ant general passenger agent of the Pennsylvania Ralilroad for Washing- ton. 7:45 pm.—Talk on “The Bluebird the Public School System,” by Assistant F¥ngineer Commissioner of the. Dis- trict of Columbia. 7:55 p.m.—Announcement of win- mers in the Art Gillham musical pres- entation. WRC—Radio Corporation of America (168.5 Meters). 7 p.m.—"Show Shopping,” ard Hall, dramatic critic. 7:10 p.m.—Radio school of inter- national relations, by Dr. William F. Notz, dean of the school of foreign gervice, Georgetown University. 7:30 p.m.—Concert by the United States Marine Band Orchestra, Capt. William H. Santelmann, bandleager; Branson, second leader: with stations WJZ and by Leon- 30 p.m.—Concert by the Furman University Glee Club under the di- rection of J. Oscar Miller. [ “The Political Situation in \\ ashington Tonight,” by Frederic William Wile 9:35 p.m.—Piano recital by Helen Corbin Hein 10 p.m.—"The Grand Tour—Eng- Jand,” broadcast with stations WJZ and WGY from New York. 10:30 p.m.—W. Spencer Tupman’s Hotel Mayflower Orchestra, broadcast from the grill of the Hotel May- flower. Early Program Tomorrow. 11:55 a.m.—Arlington time signals. 12 (noon)—"Fifty Farm Flashes,” prepared by the Department of Agri- culture. 12:30 p.m.—Midday Lentern Serv- jce, under the auspices of the Lay- men’s Service Association, broadcast from Keith's Theater. 1 pm. Irving Boernstein's Lee House Trio, under the direction of Samuel Udrin, broadcast from the EQUIPMENT INSPECTED. XOA Transmitting Apparatus and Antenna in Good Condition. Epecial Diepatch to The Sta; DENVER, March 9.—Preparatory to the pre-Summer broadcasting sea- eon, KOA’'s transmitting equipment end towering antenna system last week were given a rigid Spring in- epection at the hands of technical stafl members. “Examination of antenna joints and connections, insulators, blocks and ynessenger cables was especially im- yortant at this time, in anticipation of the usual March winds,” declared Charles J. LaGue, engineer in charge of transmission at the station. be | Radio Hospital | (168.5 Meters). ... | Covell, Assistant Dis. [+ | ‘We were particulagly interested to find a complete absence of corrosion on the antenna wires and two down leads,” he continued. ‘*‘This condi- tion, no doubt, is explained by the thin, dry atmosphere at this altitude. When a woman fell from the pier at Fastbourne, England, recently, her clothes hlew out like a balloon and |demonstration Sunddy. she n’ted until rescued. Stations. . Meters. Miles. 91 204 New York: Vocs) and ju A Tadeiatin: Haik: recith [E w—. hiladelphia: Police trumental modore Orch e'loml Commodore Orchestrs incent Lopez’s Orchestra Talk: musical progs 5:45—Bittenuren: Duddy Winkuni, from Post 67107 ldkette's Ensemble inner_concert eath tudio 6:00—Detroit: PhiTateiohia: B Aan " Orenets New York: Vail's' Orchest; ows Dulleting recital i nelkvue~mrntlard Hotel Orchestra ... Patra - SRR R L;mnhnn orel Newn Bhancial and Tnal marker rvnn Chimes concert " .. . 7:00—Davenport . Sports: Philadeiphia: "3 me stories . Beovie Strationd HoM] Orchestra conrert from KD markete omndoo of rehestr; news nner hagen Quartet . aul solos: French sprs sz 352 SEER52 Denn. rthar West Sirens pnn-delpm Roll u.u mrlhd-y Tin New York: Dog Tamucw il progran | v Miami Beach. Fla:: Concert progr Jmaha: Xylophone artict: markata: Feiérman‘s’ Orchestra. . WOAW Organ recital ;. KMOX uland- L\m- 3 sgzmon 2552 mmet Lon's Orchestra, Grayling’s String Trio artet o Qo—Bnltlmnm WBAL ‘Maie ‘Quartet adeiphia: Snellenburg Instrumenial Atlangie i limpses. Through the Stage Doo Dalias: Baker Hote] Orchetra Chicaro: Drake Hotel "Ensembie’"and Blnk-lone uintet: songs .. EQucational” cdire : Ul\l(m State. SO Aot S e Marne P i 8 TO 9 PM. !.oo—snrmznpm Hockey game from Boston Aren; Bru . New York Gt itime ~ stories: spaeches -m.d B obles, bridss protoams tts News: m: "'L réports S < 2 >R IS so! 2 réw Orchestra ' . Historical appreciation of music: 5 =S "gl‘tln Nmtn;! ri.xinh 'vr i B i Concert by eIl oh A il o =0 P ] Or market report ocal nd instrumental’ aoics o ews and police butietin o review: Women's uuue in"a’per- si:, Z2xs ?> @S s’ Bro Beuchamp program ® TO 10 P 9:00—San _Francisco X obgane Children’s progra BRBBRD! BELRVIR B0 ous momme o [ eles: Children' +“Yunior choir mental soloists: » s b ) 5533 5% o8 i oh A asu, 8 83 & b aver:” Farm question’ box. p o i 38 i) Dance “program Nitsica]” brovtam: “hea buileting Musicad » Jrgan, recital: 7 he Grand Tour.” WG, WHC ‘and \Weather and mising person reports. £ Springfield Chicaro: Mu. mae recitai Hay's Orchesi: t Springs: Faotman “Hotel Orchenn Vali rmcuv Musical Gincinnat oArnl':m'(; ches Ghic toods lizlt lnm:mla program’. Lo Annm el i"o‘::" oiodied New! YoriC' Moment WC, 10:30—New, York: "Vinant. Lares i vai. ‘"'vfl:m JGR, WCAE, BrRe ksD and WEAR. ot Arorwhend fon Danve Orches Portland: Newa: irhemfl ady AR SRERESSE: 1 P.M. To 12 MIDNIGHT. u:oo—um:upou Weather and D Lo Aneortes Musts Fort la‘.}:'dn .niues:':l;:l‘ : ca] "‘A'xfi'“?f. Orcheatra Babio Soios vening at e i o me oo ow: 'Coon-Sanders not;sgnm m“lm!m‘ 11 Gi—?llubul‘lh Con:en from Grand ater 12 MIDNIGHT ‘ll‘l 1 A 12:00—Los Angeles: Western auto prosram Musical ram: Harme Sine F""uul‘)loa ‘% flm'lnlefllin! & weaiher reporta Chi ol i L l‘h. 0: Edgew! Saniker' 1 oo—l‘mdn‘nui Freda °r reported that it heard the conv@usa- tion plainly, the only difficulty being in understanding unaccustomed Ameri- can words. An English speaker was heard to ask an American, “Is it still dry over there?” and the American. replied, “Very dry.” The laughter at this sally was plainly heard. Berlin hopes that efforts will be | made soon to establish radio telephone mmunluuon between Berl and merica. (cormnl. 1926, by Chicago muymta.) 3 b 'GERMANS HEAR TESTS; Learn U. 8. Is “Very Dry,” Told Englishman by American. By Radio to The Star and Chicago Daily News. ‘BERLIN, March 9.—Several Berlin radio enthusiasts heard the British- American radio telephone conversation ouma.umgnmmuv-. How to Build the Mohawk Single Dial | Receiver.—Part II. In the parts layouts shown in Fig. 2,3, 4 and 5 a number has been as- | signed to every part and the termi- | nals of each Instrument have heen marked to correspond with the mark- | ings on the parts themselves. Where | no markings appear on the parts, such as condensers, rheostats, etc. ! capital letters have been assigned to the terminals arbitrarily, by position. Corresponding numbers and letters, have been marked on the symbols and | their terminals in Fig. 1, which ap- peared yesterday, so that the relation between parts and symbols can be followed very easily and connections between them checked. These num- ‘bers and letters will be used later in “THE TEMPEST” BY RADIO| Shakespeare Play* Listed for Broad- cast Saturday Night. A tabloid version of Shakespeare's well known play, “The Tempest,” will be presented by the WEAF Shake- spearean Players Saturday night be- fore WEAF's microphone. The actual production of the radio play is under the direction of Miss Katherine Emmet, formerly a mem- ber of the cast of “The Swan.” She has appeared on the legitimate stage for 15 years and starred in a number of plays. RADIO’S BEST OFFERINGS TONIGHT. Concert by the United States Marine Band, WRC, WJZ and WGY, 7:30 to 8:30 o'clock. Hockey game, Boston Bruins vs. New York, WBZ, 8 to 10 o'clock. “The Only Wa Threshold Players, 8:30 to 9 o'clock. by the WGBS, Program by the Musicians’ Club of Pittsburgh, KDKA, 9 | o'clock. The grand tour, “England,” WRC, WJZ-and WGY, 10 to 10:30 o'clock. “Cavalleria _Rusticana,” by the WBAL Grand Opera Co., WBAL, 10 to 11 o'clock. Get Full Particulars and Entry -Blank From Us on the R. C. A.RADIO Essay Contest Stop in Toda: M. A. Leese Co. 720 11th St. N.W. the detailed, step-hy.step wiring direc- tions which will describe the connec- tlons from termina! to terminal. A complete list of the parts used in the construction of the receiver are given helow. The reference numhers zive the number assigned to the part n ihe layout drawings. Quantity. Part and type. Ref. No. 1 Mohawk cabinet for straight- . single-dial Teceiver drilied and enzraved Tront. panel 1 )-‘nrml:-;:. Klax17x A-inch + 2 Mohawk 15-0hm rheostats l\'nha\‘k battery switch 1 Mobawk special 3-gan denser fitted \ulh plates ..., 5 Benjamin* sub- " mounting tubes. It available et standard Benjamin No. 8645 sockets and remove bases. Use 2 uua for separators . Thordarson subpan, unt! ‘ransformere. Fatio. 3% o 1° 12 Mohawk engraved M‘ndlnl Dosts 12.13,14.15.16.17.18. 19 2 Mohawk " grid " leak " mou GHmeE. S . 1 Daven) B.inggohim grid Toak 1 Sangamo .00« denser i S 1 Sangamo 0025 “or 009 mfd. fixed condenser . 1 Tobe Deutschmann 1-mfd. hipass condenser 3 Mohawk special radio’ frequencs transformers . 1 Mohawk Selectune dial. ohawk rheostat knobis 2014 or C-301A tubes. 4 Condenger mounting hracket 5 2.fnot lensthe of tinned hus bar wire. 3 30-inch_lengths snaghetti tubing. 11ength Kester rosin-core sqlder. 4 Ty-inch t-head rase machine st Tor mdimny ThenAMER e 20 % mnh 532 round-head brass machine mounting tockets o %ifen - 632" Aat-head brass machine serews for mounting R. F. denser 20 and front end brac condense; 6 Sinch 6-32 round-head brass machine serawe for mounting hrackets at rear end of condenser to subpangl and for mounting brackets on_condensers. 6 %-inch No. @ flat-head brase wood screws for fastening subpanel to wood shelf sirine of eabinet. 6 6.32 Hexazon nut 85 Erla, Kellogx or Belden soldering lugs. Listeners’ Choice "HOUR at9 P. M. Eastern §t-l'i Time THOUSANDS of comments and suggestions came from the radio audience as result of the “Listening-In" Ever- eady Hour a few weeks ago. Still much classification work ahead before the pro- gram desires of the majority can be determined. In the meantime, mnlzht s Hour will reflect somé of those desires in a miscellancous offering utilizing as many audience suggunons as can be compassed in sixty min- utes. With an mterpolated feature—Don M:rquls '“Noah, An’ Jonah An’ Lap'n John Smith.” Broadcast by National Carbon Co.,Inc. WEAF Kew ¥ork WEEI Boston Woresster WEL® Puiiadeiohte e te of RELAY WORK SHOW Demonstrate Co-op- erative System This Week. g right size “B” battery | Will T The world-wide co-operation of ra- | dio amateurs, established during the | past year, is to be given its first pub- lic_demonstration this week. Operating with headquarters at the sixth annual radio show of the second district York, the amateurs to accept megsases to transmit them through, thelr aystem of relays to. all parts of ,the world. Similar demon- strations of the system of communica. tion of the American Radio Relay League in the United States have been carried out in the past, but up to the present the international scheme of wireless relays has been confined to experimental work and to the trans mission of private signals between am- ateurs In America and abroad. Since the first international conven- tion of radio amateurs the workings of the American Relay League have been extended to practically every country of the world and have thereby made possible the demonstration that is to he given in New York. Station 2ERC has been officially licensed as the point of transmi ong the “B” batteries will last. Follow these simple rules for “B" battery sai economy: On 1 to 3 tubes—Use Eveready No. 772. Eveready Layerbilt No. 486. When these rules are followed, the when listening at the year-round average of two and gives a quality of reception unab: casily be changed "to permit the use of a “C" battery by radio service man. ytonufactured and guaranteed by NationaL Carsox Co, Inc, New York — Sa e without it. ength of time you listen in cach day and the your “B” batteries in relation to your set determine how On 4 or more tubes — Use the Heavy Duty Batteries, either No. 770, or the even longer-lived ze of sfaction and On all but single tube sets—Use a “C” battery. 772 will last for a year or more, and the Heavy Duties for eight months or longer, hours a day, Notz: A “C" battery greatly increases the life of your “B’" batteries Radio sets may any competent n Francisco Radio Batteries ~they last longer for the messages and will be operated prominent members of the relay league. The call letters were issued to designate the origin of the trans- mitter, the Executive Radio Council. In addition to the world-w less chain’ demonstration, the s expected to focus attention on new models of short-wave transmitters and receivers. Tuesday night means Eveready Hour—0 P. M., Time, through the following statio wrAP-New Vork won-Buflaln wAR-Providence weAr-Pittshurgh wrri-Boston wsAI-Cincinnah wraG-Worcester wrAR-Cleveland weeo | wri-Philadelphia wwJ-Detrost xSD-5¢. Eastern Standard hicago avenport Minneapolis St. Pas Lowis $184,800,000 construction— proof of Coral Gables’ pros CoNSTRUCTION is more than a symbol of growth and activity. antee of prosperity. The following facts are Miami's answers ganda put out by bankers, realtors and city officials in various country to stop the low of capital to Florida for investment. Re Outside capital is engaged in construction operations at Coral perity It is the guare to the propa- parts of the ad them. Gables to the extent of $184,800,000. These figures cover actual construction and building programs of 219 contractors. They embrace the completed cost o 62 apartments and 25 commercial buildings. Twenty-eight of f 1962 homes, these contrac- tors alone, in work already begun and work planned for early construction, show a total of $124,800,000. Herewith is the list in detail : 28 Leading contractors with estimated cost of their building projects American Bmldm; Corp., Cincinnati, owners; Myen & Cooper Co., Ci numun, Atlantic Coast Builders, Inc., New York owners; Manhew J Qu nn & Co., con- tractors; 100 homes Joseph Kresse, New Yotk, owners; George E. Batchellor, Inc, cnntr-defl, 40 homes . Builders’ Finance & Mnngale Co., Atlanta, owners; H. W. Nicholes L Son-. contractors; 100 homes . Coral Gables Construction Co.; 100 homes and 10 business buildings Digintive Homes Co. of Coral Gables; Ots A. Beuce, Louiville, Ky, ovnerl; 25 homes , Hemmings Construction Coy 10 homes and 5 I:unnm bmld-np Leon Rowe, Miami; 100 homes Miami Homes Co., P. J. Holdsworth; 25 homes ... Hoffman Construction Co., Bill N. Johann, Indianapol 10 apartments Marion Building Co., Cincinnati, owner; Paul Jones, Inc., builder: W. W. Parker, New York; 100 homes . Lake Construction Co., Brooklyn; 10 apartments Dell Merrill, Coral Gables; 25 homes . John B. Orr,- Miami; Douglas Entrance and apartments Thompson-Starrett Co., New York; Miami- Bllmm-e Hotel at Coral G-blu, project 2 Gilbert & Moulq, Coul Gables; 25 lmnfe- R Warren E. Richards & Co., Indianapolis; 25 homes Leon H. Watson, Inc.; 10 apartments e Wynne Richardson Co., Atlanta; 25 homes . A. F. Weber; 10 apartments and 15 homes A. F. Weber; Coral Gables Inn addition ...... Arthur L. Bishop, Columbus, O.; 5 apartments J. Y. Gooch Co.; 2 apartments . Laidlaw & Southworth; 10 busines bmldmg- Miami Real Estate & Building Co.; 10 homes -nd 10 apartments Louis E. Mier; 10 homes .. M. L. Rauschenberg, Admu; upamnent “Total of construction of 28 leading contractors Estimated value of construction of 191 other above list, now engaged in work here GRAND TOTAL 100 homes and 40 homes These figures represent construction of build- ings only. They include none of the thousand homes, or scotes of business and institutional buildings already completed at Coral Gables. They represent the actual building construction at the present time, plus the plans for addi- tional building for which land has already been purchased or arranged. Come in and let us show you the photographs, books and figures that prove the success of Coral Gables. Or send in the coupon. CORAL GABLES | Hiami Riviera 3 40 Miles of Water Front o Washington CORAL GABLES CORPOR ahout Coral Gables. 1 understand that no_ obligation. b Name.. Street... 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