Evening Star Newspaper, August 16, 1927, Page 5

B GIANT SEARCHLIGHT 10 BURN TONIGHT Tiny Torch in New York to|: Start 1,380,000,000 Can- dle Power in Virginia. By the Associated Press. ¢ CHARLOTTESVILL 16.—The Jefferson s with inspected the light, Gov. Albert C. Ritchie of Maryland and William G. McAdoo, former Sec- retary of the Treasury, are among he distinguished visitors who have hich is said to be the most powerful beacon in the The Virginia Public Service Cor- 1d_the chief part in its , and the Jefferson Founda the University of Virgin ind the Western Union have co-op- srated to make the ceremony pos- sible tonight. CUT IF CONGRESS STOPS SPENDING (Continued_from_First Page.) the strength to produc sun- burn two miles away i blisters to the skin of a_person com- | ing within a thousand-foot will flash its beam of 1.380.000,000 candle power here tonizht when a | single candle power electric lizht in the aldermanic chamber of |y New York City wave, 4 radius [ moneys not provided for in the bud; ssued this warning to Cong to heck its fondness for appropriating t at he that it flash- |use the existing surplus in another eduction of taxes, but that Congress sends the electric | failed to agree with him and concluded hat it would be best to apply it to the The beacon has been so placed on | pational debt reduction. the roof of the Monticello Hotel that when the current of the electricity traverses the wires of the special hookup a flood of light will deluge f, the city, flowing across Albermarle County to bathe Monticello, the home of Thomas Jefferson. McKee to J. V. McKee, acting mayor of N York Ci will presi ceremony in the City Hall, wh faint electric flash will beg journey under the guidance of skill- | ed i of the Westinghouse re- vor 3. ¥ b Preside. its will preside over th ering at the University of \ before the night sess { tute of Public Affairs, when Gov. Allen will be speaker. John Lloyd Newcomb, dean of en- gineers of the University of V . has appointed a committee of el o experts to assist in the installation on the Monticello Hotel roof. Ritchie Inspects Light. Great interest has heen occasion- ed by the light on the few nights when_preliminary tests were_made. ies! 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