Evening Star Newspaper, February 17, 1927, Page 35

e U. 5. RADIO MUDDLE ISFELTIN GANADA Dominion Fans Join Pleas for Some Measure of Control. Extreme exasperation is be yressed by the Canadian radi acoount of the tion in the Dominion biought By unregulated United Stater. While a moot poin made In the United Senate ©over the question of affivmi snent ownershi Jisteners arve < ing ex public on intert : situa broadeasting in the States ng Govern that comes f Canadian \vaxing and wani American on international na T)e proot of the offered Dy broac control nadian situ aonirol horder hus jean. b which were al tlons under : ment” hetween ra Domini merce, in this countr: Seventeen vt available for cor are used by ( are sharcd Nix, under the wave lengths d 1o Canadian sta entiemen's been raised his a upon authe Washington every one of these six channels had been Amerlean broadeasting st Jast July 1 American hioke down, same Babel exist ether that is troubling Amer each da) recarved to ment, is now hy KGDX San Bernar lvn. and W on, 11l he 312.3-meter wave length, nest in § Teing used today by KWKH. port, and WAFD Detroit 3 1= employed hy \WJAZ, and WFRL half 3 for example, KEFWC, Brook ' distinct ian channel is h is used on this *, Pringle nta Bar- close enough The I f T meters, side of the border by .. while KFCE f., using 413, i Als0. bara, to cause inte: id: and KGCH, Cleveland, and propinguity are factors, and it cannot be said that all these stations are interfering with the 55 comme Canada’s last using too low much difference in the ether over Can- ada. But the fact remains that many 1 report. Some are of | 11 stations listed in | a wattage to make | In Radio Musical [ g | MADE OVER RADID |English Listeners-In Become Thinkers-In for Psychical Experiment. By the As LONDON. | | i Fhigal psychical in awaiting annou | means of 1! | mine the th zroup of me room last 1 Sir Olive {an Active peychical microphor isked of lister sions and Psychical Re Coneentra vesearch Shortly HELEN HOWISON, prano, who wil ltake at the City will be part A - | the the room w was desir and it try to then Dr. V pert of { f concentrite and his thi: or to 1§ re secrec | Expected. | and Nobleman Converse Over sy 3 In this wann SIR THOMAS LIPTON et 0 AND PUBLISHER CHAT e i anihe Waadad voom st - Th out the session | (bli»\\\'. L'.nl North Carolina Newspaper Man :‘..‘. ,‘,::I:x“l ;::“!k)|!‘)}x!.':l.::ll:'lr‘! nr»]-‘l:.‘m" e for the test ave| Radio Telephone. mall _,-:‘;".“;’;Vj;;;f\‘ M; wted Pross N. C By the Associ CHARLOTTE, s B . February 17 publisher of had & transatlan with - Siy considerable | | affair excited a merriment except among | believers. Sir Oliver and | Dis v research workers have ad- mitted thai the test may vield noth- ing worth while RADIO’S BEST OFFERINGS TONIGHT. Concert by the United States Navy Band Orchestra, WRC, 8 to 9 o’clock Johnsor Dene zood degl o e conversation tiie fepyvint omas Lipton at London 1 he conversation lasted for three and, for the comparatively clear. Ar. Johnson, who has visited twice it the home of Sir Thomas in London, asked when the internationally n would visited North Caro- - Thomas said he hoped to soon. N hman was asked if he in- in for the Lipton nd the answer was in- minutes most part, was i E come her The Eng tended to t 2 Yachting Cup, City Club hour, WMAL, 8:30 to 10 o'clock. Mr. Jjohnson told Sir Thomas that he believed America would be glad to | see him win the cup because “you have been so sportsmandike in your | previous effor Metropolitan program, WNAC, 8:15 o'clock. % i Radiotrons, \\'{XZ KDKA axig ; KYW, from WJ to Hydro Consumption Large. I8lisasck. | One million kilowatt hours of hydro | paiiek | consumption in London, Ontario. dur- | Dance program by the Le | ing 1926 was due entirely to the opera- | =PhE 03 [tlon of radio sets, according to an | T'.?;“‘Q’ Band, WRC, 10 to 11 | estimate of Manager Buchanan of the el 2 v. His | compiled on a basis of | eiving sets in operation in | London at the present time. ! Scotch program, WGBS, 9:30 to 10:30 o'clock. are using high power and on the same | ohannels as Canadian :tations are in- tensifying the confusion there. That is why Canadian radio fans have joined the Americain listeners-in in hoping for a control authority in the United States. grieved at an apj upon what she reg: national claim to rights in the ether. The claim can hardly be gainsaid. L. . EMERGENCY STAflqNs. Canada fee rent imposition New York Concern Completing | Radio for Disaster Uses. Mobile radio stations which may be set up for operation in disaster cen- ters for immediate with the outside district are being de- veloped by a radio erganization New York! These portable stations are com- plete in themselves and, although of comparatively low power, have a range of several hundred miles. Jjust inter- | communication | in Oil Burner Service HERE are oil burners that are giving poor results and un- satisfactory heat. These burn- ers, if properly adjusted and cared for, would give satisfaction in most instances. Call our Service Department and learn what courteous experts can do to make your home comfort- able. Offutt Oil Burner Co. West 449 1355 Wisconsin Ave. TELEPATHYTEST e = The Murdef 0} R;)gerik\ckri(i dr By AGATHA CHRISTIE. L Copsright by Dodd, Mead & Co (Continued from Yesterday's Star) s, liard match Ackroyd—9:45 hil Went Raymond and Blunt watching up to hed tched her up staircase.) Miss Ackroyd her uncle's rooj Parke Dale.) Servants Went st ght f from (Confirmed pstairs houser ddd, Blsie a flaw Paton i 30 nond hean for money royd Wha Capt. Paton leaves through the windc terrace At 25 o re drawing-room win a quarter to 10. then he put away the scrap carefully n his pocketbook. CHAPTER IX. The Goldfish Pond. We walked back to the house to There was no sign of the hspector. Poirot paused on the ter. race and stood with his back to the house, slowly turning his head from side to side T"ne belle last apreciatively His words gave me almost It is an odd thing, but moment the question of had never come into my watched me keenly It is a new fdea to vou, that,” he said at last. “You had not thought of it before—eh?" No.” 1 safd truthfully. I 1 had.” He looked at me again curious “I wonder just what you n few feet away. In one spot rds from its termination, the was wet and boggy. (T s wet place there wers i of footsteps, and among oes with rubber studs. Poirot followed the pat way, the ins by his them Httie | gether propriete.” he sald at “Who inherits 1t” 4 be n the important until that inheritance After all, it's the head. Polrot owslll that are reall Poirot nodded It's no good go sald view of | again | wish kind of suy by vas a little a shock. | 85 | that” he sald thoughttully. “Ah’no {as 1 was about to speak. “Inutil’ You would not tell me your real thought.” “Every one has something to hide I quoted, smiling. “Exactly.” “You still helleve that?" | “More than ever. my friend But t i not easy to hide things fren Herouls Poirot He has & knack of | finding out.” e descended the steps of the Dutc) garden as he spoke “Lat us 'k a little,” he sald owe: “The air is pleasmn | Among English premiers Willam | Gladstone holds the resord with fo terms. His total service extended f: v |about fourteen years {In servunts’ an hour, y are new about Parker nts | oy it su al, | attention to my interpol. Inight when she saw Ralph Pz he billiard room is empty. He st r from the sil able ¥ the study win slips off climbs in, need to go into det: out again and 0 g0 i the station irker—Went straight (Conflrmed by tussell, who him ned at least 10 n Russell—As semaid, Elsle ousekeeper, to speak ibout somiet at 9:47, and | dhoes, bove Dale Ursula Bourne (parl wn room untfl 9:35. Then “Why?" said Poirot softl 1 jumped at the interruption man was leaning forward hone with a queer green | Jones (sccond housemaidy- * a moment Inspecte hall teen aback by the quest < difficuit to say exactly derers that if he cleve Gladys hedr why and Mi Dale n there hy Ackroyd. Tripp (kitchenmaid) You'd ki « police for u Servants make seven | etimes. But con ¢ those footprin We followed him round the the terrace to the studs a word from R n ible produced the shoes which I n obtained from the local inn. n inspector laid them over k. rey're the same,” he said, co) dently.” “That is.to say, they're the same pair that actually these prints. He went a This is a pair just older—see how the down. “Surely a great many shoes with rubber asked Poirot “That's so spector. has been here rmaid 1S months and @ vear. The others EXxcept for something fishy they all seem quite ail | \t “A very complete list,” said Poirot, | be handing it back to him. “I am quite | that Parker did not do the mur * he added gravely. “So is my sister,” T struck in. “And she's usually right.” Nobody paid any ion. s pretty effectually of continued the inspec- ne to a_very grave Ma ns last on turn nd go up toward the n “That dlsposs the household.’ Now we ¢ . The woman at the lodge was pulling the curt studs are people w * sald the put so in at the gate i house.” n't sured of that”” I asked, sh for everything els « sure. She knows him well | A very fooll lle went past very quickly Ralph Paton, ‘ned off the path to the right, | fully. which is a short cut to the terrace. his presence.” nd what time was that?’ asked Ah! well.” said the inspector, who had sat with an immov a dry, fine night, you know. no prints on the terrace or on graveled path. But, unluckily | him, a spring must have welled Then the in- | just lately | from the drive. See here.” A small graveled path joined | said Poirot, minutes past 9," sald gravely. There was a_silence, ‘tor spoke again. t's all clear enough It fits in window a police ¢ made y in those. like them, but worn studs in them?”' nmuch stress on the footmarks If it wasn't | young man, Capt.| thought | np leave so much evidence of | “What do you make of that?’ at the end of the path|But head of us up to 1t. t lingered about until the in- had gone back toward the Then he looked at me. You must have, indeed, been sent the good God to replace my Hastings,” he said, with a| obsarve that you do not | say vou, Dr.| we investigate that interests me. | wveled walk ran his anit Sheppard summerhou nd opened - one or two ru eroque and folded deck chalrs, ow | T was startled to observe my new ree. | friend. He had dropped to his hands pid | and knees and was ing | the floor. FEvery now and then * | shook _his head though not satis- ! Finally he sat back on his heels hing,” he murmured. “Well perhaps it was not to be expected But it would have meant so much—— He broke off, stiffening all over. Then he stretched out his hand to one of the rustic chairs. He detached something from one side of ft. “What is {t?" T cried. *What have you found?” He smiled, unclosing his hand so that I should see what lay in the palm of it. A serap of stiff white cambric. | [ took it from him, looked at ft| curtously, and then handed it back “What do vou make of it, eh, my friend?” he asked, eyeing me keenly “A serap torn from a handkerchief, 1_suggested, shrugging my shoulders. | He made another dart and picked | up a small quill—a goose quill by the look of it. “And that?" he cried triumphantly h some on had the nfl- not ear in- | T only stared. “it| He siipped the quill into his pocket He | and looked again at the scrap of white the | stuff. for| “A fragment of a handkerchief.” up |he mused. ‘Perhaps you are right remember this—a good laundry does not starch a handkerchief.” thel He nodded at me triumphantly were the remedies in common use for Infants and Castor Oil so nauseati othe:; all contaj:king ](l)pmm in one form or another, but so dis- guised as to make them pleasant to the taste, yet really stupefy the child and give the appearance of nl!zf from pain. bination that would take the place of t pleasant and vicious remedies that from habit had become almost universal. 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