Evening Star Newspaper, December 15, 1927, Page 54

J THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15. 1927, ———— G0 AATEURRADID OPERATORSREPORT Conclusions Expected to Have Force With Commission in Considering Policies. to the request o Commission, more than 1adio operators living in he country observerd since 1in ether channels in of better long-distance All of them being more or expert on the subject of radio clusions are expected to have able force with the commis n members meet again th to decide on further poli irses of the recent ret ion of the Federal Radio arl H. Butman, says amateurs in general seem to nd reception vastly improv 5 channcls that were clear simultaneous broadcasting wave lengths and conse: iyning. Unlike the ex in thousands of let yme in from listeners, seem highly deli 1 in clearly at leust tions each night, the ts are cool and dis of existing Mr. Butman reception of the same various localities. e quite sectional in Some of the amateurs d that the broadcasters not keeping their trans- tuned for good recep. h deviations are and that audible beat nt on of the sposed to be cleared. Few of general improvement, st <0 that t their nature | banes of good recep. of distant and static programs i Much of ver however, is said to be of the de sort that can be eliminated precautions. wdio expert often serves pur that noises, omen proy & youthf: reatest hborhoods suffer di traced to where e bances hermostatic and power leaks, isted by Robert J. Casey nual he has prepared for the Radio Manufacturers’ Association of New York City for distribution among t owne 1otor contacts thos such in officials inspeet are receiving Governme a ty to sets Recent to et the radio inspection cars of the Department of Commerce to visit communities have been without | reason thht the the Federal Radio Com- he Department of Com- regulate and to check up sources of radio transmis- the stations themselves by r nor upon_the radio handbooks, however, that Government rts and the radio industry rs to rely for the elimina- man-made interferences. experts_are usually avail through local broadcasting sta hrough local dealers who can - the sources of man-made inter- ’ nd prescribe the cures. This rly true in the Jarger citie most receiving sets are con- ntrated and where most of the dis- turhances are likely to occur. A industry is growing up| roper upkeep and safe- | ing of radio se | | | able tions ¢ Henri L. LeRoy, internationally famous clarinetist, will be the guest artist of the United States Army Band in its radio concert tonight which will be broadcast by WRC and the blue network stations of the National Broadcasting Co. His accompanist will be Kurt Hetzel symphony con- ductor and pianist of note. LeRoy is prize winner of the Paris | Conservatoire and was soloist with | the Garde Republican Band of Paris, | the New York Symphony Orchestra and many other such organizations. His contribution to the hand’s pro- gram will be two solos, “Concertino,” by Weber, and Chopin’s “Waltz, Opus 64." The initial Dodge Brothers' radio presentation which WRC will broad- cast from 8 to 8:30 o'clock in conjunc tion with an extensive hook-up of stations is made up of novel vocal and instrumental selections. The | Hoover Sentinels, a her attraction wiil feature the hright tun from present and past Broadway successes. The re r weekly concerts of Dersch’s Doughboys and the Town Club Hawalians are the principal musical att In addition there will be a recital by Anne Smith, pianist, and a joint recital by Portia Clifford Bailey, mezzo-so prano, and Donald Brown, pianist The scientific talk prepared by Sei- ence Service, which WMAL will broad- cast at 8 o'clock, concerns the “ocean's canyons. WRHF extended its activities today by menting its program with two additional hours of music, which will keep it on the air continuously morni from 9 o’clock to noon. tofore the station’s morning pre have been of only one hour’s duration, from 10 to 11. The extension was made primarily ve local radio fans an \,{ Spare tubes § prevent disappointment You carry a spare tire on your car. Keep a spare set of RCA Radiotrons for Don’t use new your radio. of the have reported | that is attributed to | Here is where | without | efforts of members of Congress | any means upon the | actions tonight of WMAL. | THURSDAY. DE prepared by the Meters on the lefi Programs standard time —WPG Atlantie City—1.100 9:00—Dun] Tric 10:20—Musical Grah Bag S—WBAL Baltimore—1 organ recital 10.00—FBalkite hour | 363.6—WE | 7 | 830—"Hoover @ .5 Clicquot | 10:00—smith Brothers ! 461.3—WNAG Boston—650 8:30—Mctropolitan Theater program | 10.00—Dance orchestras —WGK Buffalo—090 6:30—Van Surdam’s Orchesira 8:00—Clicquot Club Eskimos. 10:00—Smith Brothers. 10:30—Statler's Pennsylvanians. 313.1—WMAK Buffalo—550 9:00—Popul + 10:00—Carborund 3a—Dance ore 535.4—WTIC Hartford—360 T :00—Mid-week Comfort | AB0—Capitol Theate 3—=WOR Newark— imBand. religious sing nour program o mble: dinner York Phal WEAF New ¥ Astoria Or anfort hour <kimos, FB—WIZ New York—660 6:00—Al Friedman's Orchestra 7 00—Tnitad States Army Band Slamber music WEL-WLIT 3-30—Adelphia_ W N Sentinels | tClub Eskimos. { Pennsylvanian 318.6—WO00 Philadelphia—860 15—0rgan and carols 30—Children's half hour | —KDKA Pittsburgh—050 §.00—Lattle Symphony Orchestra. RA00_WIZ | #00"Maxwell hoir 10:00—Balkite hout: Chicago opera Providence—20 | 7:30—Coward Comfort hour | 9 00=Cliequot Cluy’ Eskimon. G—WHAM Rochester—1,080 Mixed qua | : Blan | ad Balkite hou $.1—WBZ Springfield—000 ng Orchestra 483.6—WJIAK ose in communities | ntrols, | 3:30—Orchestra 516.9—WTAG —Coward Comfort 00—Clicquot_Cluh 00—Smith Brothe SOUTHERN. 206.9—WWNC Asheville—1.010 00—Dinner music 9:15_Rotary Club program. 00—Theater {rolic 435.0—WSB Atlanta—630 00—Radio servicing talk: orchestra $0—Hoover Sentinels, 00—Maxwellhour. 336.9—WJIAX dacksonville—890 00—Studio program. 9:00—Maxwell hour. —WHAS Louisville—930 30—Hoover _Sentinels 00—Cheek-Neal hour. :00—Band. 516.9—WMC Memphis—680 30—Hoover Sentinels. 00—Maxwell_hour. 336.9—WSM 00—Dependabie “30—Hoover Sentinels. 00—Maxwell hour 0—Studio program A—WSMB New Orleans—n30 0—Varied musical program 2 (hrs.) 231.1—WRVA Richmond—1.180 00—Orehestra 00—Maxwell hour 00—Varied program CENTRAL. 526—KYW Chicago—370 9:00—Maxwell hour. 10:00—Chicago civie opera 11:30—Orchestra for dancing. 365.6—WEBH-WJJD Chicago—820 7:00—Palmer House Orchestra —Edgewater Beach Orchestra. 10:00—Smith Brothers. 10:30—Chicago opera 416.4—WGN-WLIB Chicago—720 8:00—0ld-fashioned Almanack &:30—Program from New York. :00—Clicquot Eskim 10:00—Chicago opera Worcester—380 hot ekimos, hours), entertainment program while WRC is silent. - The evening program of WRHF will include the usual dinner concert and the weekly theatrical forecast of Harold Phillips, dramatic editor and critic. EDISON MEDAL IS GIVEN T0 PHYSICAL CHEMIST Dr. William D. Coolidge Honored for Work in Incandescent Light- | ing and X-Ray. |5 the Associated Press NEW YORK, December Edison Medal, annual award for ‘meritorious achievement in electric | science, electrical engineering or the | electrical arts. s been awarded to Dr. William D. Coolidge. The awa s made in recognition of Dr. ge’s “contributions to | the incandescent electric lighting and | | X-ray arts,” by the Edison Medal ‘l'llmlnlflfle of the American Institute of RA\ GE RADIO ENTERTAINMET Assocuated T CEMBER 15, 1927, Press Scheduled for Eastern L of call letiers, Kilocycles on right 11.6—WLS Chieazgo—830 upperbell program. 8 30—Supertone hour 5—WMAQ-WQJ Chicago—630 30— Dance musi 11.00—Hamiltonians 1 WLW Cincinnati 8 00—Crosley Cossacks. 10:00—Maxwell hour. 11:00—Chicago opera WSAL Cincinnati—830 —Orchestra at Composers. orchestra 100 &0 X30—Hoover Sentinels Smith Brothers ). 8—WTAM Cleveland—350 —Musical program Hoover Sentinels 900 —Willard Cavalers 282 8—WAIU Columbus—1.060 G Banjor and sonzs T1B—WOC Davenport—800 —Hoover Sentinels. —Maxwell hour mith Brothars, saliite hou 345.1—WHO Des Moines 8 30—Hoover Sentinels Mo wallhou 10 30 —Balkite h 110.5—WON-WAR Detroit—G80 10— Rambiers 10 00— Baikite i\ hour hot WWA Detroi 8 50—-Hoaver Sentinels 8 00—Clicquot Club Eskimos, 10.00=—Smith Brothers. 199.7—WBAP Fort Worth—600 T00—Musie Masters. § 00— Maxwell hour 11:00—Capt Appleblossom 381.4—KTHS Hot Springs—380 —Orsan “Specialties 0.2—WDAF Ka B:00—Great &.30—Hoover 9:00—Maxwell hour 10 00—Smith Brothers. alkite hour D—WTMJ Milwaukee—1,020 Orchestra 00—Maxwell 10-00—01t 11.00—0; 4052 7 00— s City—810 * hour | favorit hestras (% hours) WCCO Minneapolis-St. Pani—310 ner concert H08.2—WOW Omaha—300 \CAPT. JINKS NOW SEEN IN BRAND-NEW ROLE Horse Fed on Corn and Beans Dis placed by Tank With Gas and Gore Diet. Gorrespondence of the A ALDERSHOT. E | Tinks of the horse his horse on corn and hes is now Capt. Jinks of the Ordnance Corps, whao fed his tank on gas and gore. For the army mule and transport | horse are pariahs of the past. Their protesting brays and neighs and gerub | by backs which always needed curry | ing, are not longer in evidence. When Lieut. Gen. Sir Webb Gill | man was appointed masrer general of | ordnance, the war department record ed the final exodus of the army mule from camp life. Fenceforth all the transport and supply service of the B Army will be completely mechanized Tanks and trucks will haul the ham and egg dumps, dough wagons and soup bathtuhs Lieut. Gen. Gillman bhecomes a new aff officer at army headquarters. e will have char; all the transpor tion and storage of army stores and 00d, except the fighting tanks SILVER WEDbING PARTY | ON RIDE IN AIRPLANE | Five Passengers, All Elderly, En- pctated Press land.—The Capt marines who fed tion joy Outing Above Clouds Correspondsnce of tha Associated Press BERLIN.—Five passengers whose | nges totaled 381 vears recently went {up in the air in a plane of the Lufthansa,” the German Airway Corporation, thereby celebrating a sil ver wedding anniversary in one of the most unique ways on r¥cord The silver bridal couple were a_Ber. lin roofer named Rindfleisch and wife. Both were genuinely touched when Rindfleisch’s aged parents, an aunt and Frau Rindfleisch’s mother came over from Leipzig to pre: cheetra Hoover Sentinels. | axwell hour. hicago opera 1—KSD St &:30—Hoover Sentinels 2:00—Maxwell hour 10°00—Snath Brothers. WOAL yan Antonie—600 9.30—Kelvinator hour j—K VOO Tulsa—860 ir Male chorus (13 hours) 214.8—WCRD Zion—870 iartet, mixed quartet (2 hours) WESTERN. 3.0—KO0A Denver—n20 10:00—Instrumental program i 10:30—"The Mikaco." 104 | 468.5—KF1 Los Angeles—610 | :30—Popular pianist | i Iersity of Southern California | 12 program 9.:00— bells Viohnist: pianist. hee rehestra (2 hours). 0 Oakland—780 ne_Pilgrims. | B. C program. | pance orchestra, | 508.2—KLX Oakland—500 9:30—Dinner concert 11:00—Dance music (2 hours) 491.5—KGW Portland—610 House concert | 12:00—Pacific network program | 451 > San Franeisco—600 9:30—Cecilians. 11:00—Musical program. 1:00a—Dance orchestra. 422.3—KPO San Franciseo—710 11:00—Studio program 12:00—Pacific network program. 441.5—KKOA Seattle—670 9:30—Concert_orchestra 1:00—Pacific network program 2:00—Maxwell Orchestra: soloists. 318.6—KJIR Seattle—860 9:30—Dinner _concert 1130—A_ B. C. hroadcast 1:00a—Dance music (2 hours). —KHQ Spokane—810 ‘ axwell 9:00—Hotel orchestra. 10:00—Varied 12:00—N ram (2 hours). B. C. program. e e e lis assistant director of the research | | laboratory of the General Electric Co. The medal was founded by friends |and associates of Thomas A. Edison. | | instead their congratnlations in person the festive meal which followed word airplane was introduced in discussion “I would die a happy man,” fleisch’s father exclaimed, “if I could hut once try out this modern means of transportation.” “So would 1" chimed in his wife. We, 1008 echoed the mother-in-law nd the aunt Herr Rintfleisch said nothing, hut the mext day, when his relatives were ready to start for Leipzi drove them of to the Iway station, to the Tempelhof Airdrome Here an aeroplane of the Lufthansa stood ready for them and a few min ites later the silver bridegroom and his four guests had disapeared in the clouds. the Rind Bull Fighter More Thrifty. Correspondence of the Assoctated Press. MADRID, Spain.—Tailors who spe- clalize in bull fighters’ uniforms are in the doldrums. Business has been dull, they say, because the matadors do not wear and colorful as of yore. old days the crack bull nagi A new suit for nearly eve Nowadays a suit is made to last, with good luck in escaping the bull's horns, horns, sometimes for months. In the good There are nine students 15 are regularly enrolled at the sity of California, in Los Angel ears of niver- Authorized BOSCH RADIO DEALER F. S. Harris Co., Inc. 2900 14th St. NW. Phone Col. 101 EADIO SERVIUE —by experienced men who have the eanipme: your radio at vour Serviee" . Tivoli Bldg. Col. 10182 SERVICE on all kinds of RADIO RECEIVERS Intelligent Experienced Men Await Your Call = SMITH’S Battery and Radio Service North 9 North 4 | Fastest and Best Kadio Service in Town {“ Authorized ‘BOSCH RADIO DEALER Jos. C. Kenned.y 3319 14th St. NW. Tivoli Bldg. Adams 295 e e Authorized BOSCH RADIO DEALER W. N. Thomas 5520 Conn. Ave. Phone Cleve. 5640 Authorized BOSCH RADIO DEALER Eveready Radio 1355 Randolph St. N.W. Milton A. Harris, Prop. Phone Adams 1690 tish | his | nt | At | the | suits in the ring as gay | 11 a.m.—Betty Crocker home service talk. 11:15 a.m.—Trudle Burrows, pianist 11:30 a.m.—"What Shall We Have to Eat,” by Isabel Ely Lord. 11:45 a.m.—Trudie Burrows, planist 11:55 a.m.—Arlington time signals. 12 noon—Christian services under ton Navy the auspices of the department of edu Meters). cation of the Women's Clubs, broad p.m.—Weather Bureau reports. | cast from Keith's Theater p.m —Arlington time signals 12:30 p.m.—Farm flashes. 10405 p.m.—Weather Bureau reports. | 1240 p.m.—FPalais d'Or Orchestra w i 1115 to 2 p.m.—Organ recital from WRHF=Ame: n Broadeasting Co.| he Kitt studios. (322.1 Meters). 30 p.m.—United Dinner econcert Band Orchestra p.m.—Weekly theatrical fore : ca, 17 arod” Fuilie,sramatc| CORNETIST QUITS JOB: o0 HOLDS ON' TO GIFT TEETH ! p.m.—Resumption concert Early Program Tomorrow i Special musical program fArtificial Masticators Were Pre- Betty Brewster's cookinf| sented by Fellow Musicians to Render Him Efficient Correcpondence of the Associated Press. BERLIN.—, false teeth from his brother musicians and LocalRadio Entertainment Thursday, Dec. 15, 1927 NAA—Washi Yard (1345 States Marine 6 pm 9 am 10 a.m chonl 10:30 a.m.—Viete 11 a.m. 1012 noon WMAL—Washington Radio 11.8 Meters). 5 p.m.—News flashes 7:30 p.m.—Dorsch’s Do 8 p.m.—"Exploring the | canvons.” by Seience Service 815 pm—Anne Smith pianist 30 p.m.—Town Club Hawaiians 9:30 p.m.—Joint recital hy Portia CliffordBailey, mezzo-soprano, and Donald Brown, concert pianist 10:15 to 10:20 p.m.-—News flashes. concert Musical pro Forum irst to accept then to organize a competitive coneert | jown trick on the part of the offend- ing instrumentalist which led to a lawsuit that was duly played up by the provincial papers of Bavaria On the right bank of the nestles the small town of Inzell hoasts of a full brass band, which had 1 first-class cornetist ond Gilmore, unfortunately, lacked the requisite teeth for his wind instru ment, the other musicians chipped in and bought him a new set of gleam ing ivory. In the course of ensuing divergen- cies of opinion, however, the cornetist resigned, and with his instrument and teeth migrated to the adjoining town of Traunstein, there orchestra that soon became as popu lar as the first. His adamant refusal to hand back the artifictal masticator “given him {0 play the cornet in hand No. 1" was hrought before the district court, which decided in favor of the cornetist on the ground that “a pres ent hecomes the property of the re cipient for life Fae=e sarly Progeam Tomorrow. I 12 noon to 12:30 pm “Pap concert 1290 pm.—City Club_ luncheon forum. Address by Dr. Harrison E. Howe. 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